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About The Skimm Stock
Founded
2012
Headquarters
New York, NY, US
Notable Investor
GV
Total Funding
31.3M
Industries
theSkimm is a daily newsletter with a target audience of female millennials that aims to simplify the headlines for educated professionals. The company started as a newsletter, The Daily Skimm, which breaks down the prominent news daily. Afterwards, the company launched theSkimm App, a subscription product that integrates future events in culture, politics, and tech, among others, by integrating directly into user calendars. theSkimm has also expanded into video and audio. The company was founded in 2012 by two former news producers and is based in New York City. theSkimm can be accessed on Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, the App Store and email.
Source: theSkimm; Crunchbase
The Skimm Press Mentions
Stay in the know about the latest news on The Skimm
Navigating media’s ups and downs with theSkimm co-founders
TechCrunch • Feb, 6 2024
How theSkimm plans to grow its new wellness newsletter to 1 million subscribers
digiday • Jan, 19 2024
theSkimm and Moms First launch #ShowUsYourChildCare Campaign
prnewswire • Jun, 26 2023
Newsletter publisher TheSkimm has laid off 13%, its second layoff this year as cuts ripple across media
businessinsider • May, 2 2023
theSkimm co-Founders talk women, mental health, financial stability
finance • Mar, 10 2023
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The Skimm Management
Leadership team at The Skimm
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Danielle Weisberg
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Carly Zakin
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