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Series A ·
Amount not disclosed in a source on record.
All 2 rounds ↓Signals
X account@BusinessInsider · created Feb 11, 2009 (17 years old) · 4,356,709 followers
Website registeredJun 6, 1997 (29 years old)
TIMELINE · MILESTONES
Business Insider | 6696 days on the record
@BusinessInsider·2 rounds
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Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | undisclosed | — | fundraisingfox.com | |
| Seed | undisclosed | — | paidcontent.org |
Timeline
- X account created
- Website created
Founders and team
DM
Dwight Merriman FounderHB
Henry Blodget FounderKR
Kevin Ryan FounderBP
Barbara Peng CEOHH
Harry Hope Chief Technology OfficerJR
Jefferson Rabb Chief Product OfficerJW
Julie West Newsroom Chief of StaffMM
Maggie Milnamow CRORK
Richard Kennedy Chief Business Development OfficerSL
Steve Lagnado CFO
Investors
- AAllen Morgan
AAxel Springer Digital Ventures
BBezos Expeditions
EEmployee Stock Option Fund
GGordon Crovitz
IIVP
JJeffrey Bezos
- KKohlberg Ventures
RRRE Ventures
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