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The parent company is reportedly negotiating a minority investment after posting $684 million in pretax profit on $1.4 billion in revenue in 2024, the Financial Times reported.
- According to the Financial Times, OnlyFans' parent company is nearing an investment deal with Architect Capital that values the platform at over $3 billion, down meaningfully from previous targets.
- Previous attempts to sell the company for $8 billion in 2025 and a failed 2022 SPAC deal illustrate OnlyFans' ongoing difficulty securing mainstream investor backing at desired valuations.
- British filings show OnlyFans posted $684 million in pretax profit on $1.4 billion in revenue during 2024, while Match Group, owner of Tinder and Hinge, reported $746 million in profits on $3.5 billion in revenue.
- Investors remain hesitant to acquire the platform, citing reputational, regulatory, and legal risks associated with its porn-subscription model despite the company's strong financial metrics.
- Sales negotiations have grown complex following the death of owner Leonid Radvinsky in March, with the company now reportedly discussing a minority investment rather than a controlling stake.
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British adult platform OnlyFans is set to sell a minority stake, welcoming an outside investor for the first time. The deal would value the company at more than $3 billion, or about 62 billion crowns. The deal comes a month after the death of founder Leonid Radvinsky, who died in late March at the age of 43, The Financial Times reported.
The subscription content platform, OnlyFans, is in negotiations to agree to the sale of a stake of less than 20%. The fund interested in the purchase is Architect Capital, of American origin, which would be willing to pay more than 3 billion dollars, i.e. 2,545 million euros, according to anonymous sources reported to the media "Financial Times". OnlyFans is a platform known, mostly, for the distribution of content for adults in exchange for the…
OnlyFans in talks to sell stake in deal that values porn empire at $3B: report
OnlyFans is reportedly in advanced talks to sell a minority stake in a deal that values the porn empire at roughly $3 billion – a discount to the $3.5 billion valuation the company had sought before its reclusive owner died last month.
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Life after Leonid Radvinsky: OnlyFans nears minority stake deal valuing it at $3 billion
OnlyFans is close to selling a minority stake. The deal could value the adult content platform at over three billion dollars. San Francisco-based fund Architect Capital is in advanced discussions. An agreement might be reached next month. The sale follows the death of owner Leonid Radvinsky.
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