Funded Tech Companies
Upworthy
Headquartered in New York, Upworthy has funding from The Knight Foundation, Spark Capital and private investors.
Company Overview
Company Name
Upworthy
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Funding Rounds
Total Funding
Contact Information
Mailing Address
230 W. 41st St. 15th Floor
New York, NY 10036
USA
New York, NY 10036
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Company Background Information
Overview
Upworthy is social media with a mission: to make important stuff as viral as a video of some idiot surfing off his roof. Here's a piece by The New York Times' David Carr about our first 100 days.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Last Transaction
9/16/2013
Financing History
Date
Type
Amount
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Eli Pariser
Co-Founder
Peter Koechley
Company Investors
- The Knight Foundation
- Spark Capital
- Catamount Ventures
- New Enterprise Associates
- Private Investors (Alexis Ohanian)
- Private Investors (Chris Hughes)
- Private Investors (John Johnson)
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