Tech Company Financing Transactions
Automattic Funding Round
Insight Venture Partners and private investors participated in a $160 million capital raise for Automattic. The round was announced on 5/5/2014.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
5/5/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$160,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
60 29th St. 343
San Francisco, CA 94110
USA
San Francisco, CA 94110
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Longreads, founded in 2009, is dedicated to helping people find and share the best storytelling in the world. We feature nonfiction and fiction over 1,500 words, and many of the stories come from our community's recommendations.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Matthew Mullenweg
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