Tech Company Financing Transactions

Group Nine Funding Round

Discovery Capital and Axel Springer participated in a $50 million venture round for Group Nine. The financing round was announced on 9/10/2019.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/10/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$50,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Discovery Capital (Lead Investor) (David Zaslav)

Axel Springer

Proceeds Purpose
The company said it will use new cash infusion to invest in new content and intellectual property across its brands, as well as for its recently launched commerce division.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
568 Bdwy. 10th Floor
New York, NY 10012
USA
Email Address
Overview
Group Nine says its brands collectively deliver 3.5 billion video views each month and have more than 12 billion monthly social impressions.
Profile
Group Nine LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Group Nine Company Twitter Account
Company News
Group Nine News
Facebook
Group Nine on Facebook
YouTube
Group Nine on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Lerer
  Ben Lerer LinkedIn Profile  Ben Lerer Twitter Account  Ben Lerer News  Ben Lerer on Facebook


 

 

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