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Location: United States, New York
Employees: 501-1000
Total raised: $50M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 4
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | RRE Ventur... | rre.com/ |
| - | IVP | ivp.com |
| - | Greycroft | greycroft.... |
| - | Oak Invest... | oakvc.com |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 18.09.2019 | - | $50M | - |
Mentions in press and media 12
| Date | Title | Description |
| 12.04.2022 | Snapchat’s new feature automatically creates Stories based on select newsrooms’ content | Snapchat is introducing a new “Dynamic Stories” feature that will allow publishers to automatically create Stories on the app based on news stories they publish online, the company announced on Tuesday. Early partners include CNN, Bloomberg... |
| 07.10.2019 | Group Nine acquires PopSugar | Group Nine — the digital media company formed by the merger of Thrillist, NowThis, The Dodo and Seeker — just announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire women’s lifestyle publisher PopSugar. The financial terms of the deal were n... |
| 18.09.2019 | Group Nine Media: $50 Million Funding At More Than $600 Million Valuation | Group Nine Media recently announced that it raised $50 million in funding at a valuation of more than $600 million Group Nine Media — one of the largest video publishers on mobile in the US and the parent company of NowThis, The Dodo, Thril... |
| 11.09.2019 | Group Nine Media Raises $50M in Funding | Group Nine Media, a NYC-based video publisher on mobile in the U.S., raised $50m in funding. The round was led by Discovery, Inc. with participation from strategic partner Axel Springer SE. The new funds will be used for continued IP invest... |
| 09.09.2019 | Group Nine Media raises $50 million from Discovery and Axel Springer | Sign up for our daily briefingMake your busy days simpler with Axios AM/PM. Catch up on what's new and why it matters in just 5 minutes. Enter your email address Please enter a valid email. Please enter a valid email. Subscription failedSub... |
| 09.09.2019 | Group Nine Media Raises $50M Financing | Group Nine Media, the #1 video publisher on mobile in the U.S. - and parent company of NowThis, The Dodo, Thrillist and Seeker - today announced that it has raised $50 million in new funding from its lead investor Discovery, Inc. and strate... |
| 23.04.2019 | Group Nine hires Brian Lee to lead its commerce business | Group Nine Media has hired Brian Lee as its first executive vice president of commerce. Lee held a similar role at Maker Studios before its acquisition by Disney, and he also founded the New York-based accelerator SKIG. Group Nine — which w... |
| 18.01.2018 | Group Nine Media hires Stacy Green as its first chief people officer | Group Nine Media has hired Stacy Green to lead its human resources team. The company was created at the end of 2016 by the merger of Thrillist, The Dodo, NowThis and Seeker. CEO Ben Lerer said that at the time, he assumed there would be a “... |
| 28.11.2017 | Group Nine Media Raises $40M To Expand Video Production | — Group Nine Media was formed last October by bringing together Thrillist Media Group, NowThis Media, The Dodo and Discovery’s digital network Seeker. Discovery Communications made a minority investment of $100 million in the new company at... |
| 15.06.2017 | Group Nine Media says it got 114M social engagements last month | With last fall’s formation of Group Nine Media, four digital media organizations (Thrillist, NowThis, The Dodo and Discovery’s Seeker) came together under a single corporate umbrella. Now the company says it’s seeing real success connecting... |
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