Tech Company Financing Transactions

The Players Tribune Funding Round

On 1/20/2017, The Players Tribune raised $40 million in Series C investment from IVP, New Enterprise Associates and GV.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
1/20/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$40,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

IVP (Lead Investor) (Eric Liaw)

New Enterprise Associates (Lead Investor) (Jon Sakoda)

GV

Proceeds Purpose
The new financing will allow TPT to further scale its innovative content offerings, and to expand its video production, sales and editorial operations, while also developing new distribution and revenue opportunities.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
601 W. 26th St. 1435
New York, NY 10001
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Introducing The Players' Tribune, a new media platform that will present the voices of professional athletes, bringing fans closer to the games they love than ever before.
Profile
The Players Tribune LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
The Players Tribune Company Twitter Account
Company News
The Players Tribune News
Facebook
The Players Tribune on Facebook
YouTube
The Players Tribune on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Founder
Derek Jeter
  Derek Jeter LinkedIn Profile  Derek Jeter Twitter Account  Derek Jeter News  Derek Jeter on Facebook
President
Jaymee Messler
  Jaymee Messler LinkedIn Profile  Jaymee Messler Twitter Account  Jaymee Messler News  Jaymee Messler on Facebook


 

 

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