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Business Insider
Business Insider was a leading internet & IOT growth company, based in New York. The company was acquired by Axel Springer.
Company Overview
Company Name
Business Insider
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Funding Rounds
Total Funding
Contact Information
Mailing Address
119 5th Ave. 700
New York, NY 10003
USA
New York, NY 10003
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Company Background Information
Overview
Business Insider is a new business site with deep financial, entertainment, green tech and digital industry verticals. The flagship vertical, Silicon Alley Insider, launched on July 19, 2007, led by DoubleClick founders Dwight Merriman and Kevin Ryan and former top-ranked Wall Street analyst Henry Blodget.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Last Transaction
9/29/2015
Financing History
Date
Type
Amount
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Kevin Ryan
Chief Executive Officer
Henry Blodgett
Co-Founder
Dwight Merriman
Company Investors
- Axel Springer (Andreas Wiele)
- Amazon
- Private Investors (Jeffrey Bezos)
- Bezos Expeditions
- Allen & Company
- RRE Ventures (Stu Ellman)
- IVP (Todd Chaffee)
- Lerer Hippeau
- Pilot Group
- Kohlberg Ventures
- Kohlberg & Company
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