RECENT FUNDING ROUNDS


Country Profile Funding round Value Date
Media Group Inc Seed USD 4,000,000
DriveTribe Digital media platform focused on motoring and adventure. Series A USD 5,500,000
Gawker Media LLC Media company which publishes over a dozen weblogs on topics including media gossip, politics, Hollywood and gadgets. Acquisition USD 135,000,000
Gawker Media LLC Media company which publishes over a dozen weblogs on topics including media gossip, politics, Hollywood and gadgets. N/A
Gawker Media LLC Media company which publishes over a dozen weblogs on topics including media gossip, politics, Hollywood and gadgets. Debt USD 8,000,000
Business Insider Inc Digital news provider focused on Wall Street, Technology and other popular business verticals Acquisition USD 343,000,000
Flipboard Inc Digital social magazine aggregating web links from your social circle, i.e. Twitter & Facebook, & displays the content in magazine form on an iPad. Series D USD 50,000,000
Stack Exchange Questions and answers site for programmers Series D USD 40,000,000
Business Insider Inc Digital news provider focused on Wall Street, Technology and other popular business verticals Venture
Business Insider Inc Digital news provider focused on Wall Street, Technology and other popular business verticals Venture USD 5,000,000
NewsCred Inc Content marketing and syndication platform Venture USD 15,000,000
Wattpad Online community of readers and writers Venture
Portalarium Inc Provider of online social games, virtual worlds and related services and products. Series A
Jumptap Inc Provider of mobile advertising solutions over a network of carriers, mobile devices, iPads, and other tablets. N/A
Wattpad Online community of readers and writers Series B
Zimbio Inc Series B
Adara Media Inc Connects your brands and offers with premium, loyalty-driven audiences Venture USD 12,400,000
Immediate Media Co UK’s largest consumer magazines publishers N/A
WP Engine LLC Wordpress hosting company. Series A
Wattpad Online community of readers and writers Series A

BEST FUNDED STARTUPS


Digital news provider focused on Wall Street, Technology and other popular business verticals

Internet newspaper founded by Arianna Huffington and Kenneth Lerer

Media company which publishes over a dozen weblogs on topics including media gossip, politics, Hollywood and gadgets.

Digital social magazine aggregating web links from your social circle, i.e. Twitter & Facebook, & displays the content in magazine form on an iPad.

Questions and answers site for programmers

Content marketing and syndication platform

Connects your brands and offers with premium, loyalty-driven audiences

Digital media platform focused on motoring and adventure.

Global vertically integrated media company founded by Rupert Murdoch, with properties in film, television, cable, magazines, newspapers and publishing

Sdu is a Dutch Professional Publishing company, with leading positions in Legal, Tax and Regulatory (LTR) and B2B publishing