Vox Media Stock
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Vox Media a media company, creates, publishes, and distributes online content, and connects young adults worldwide. It offers SB Nation, an online sports media brand and network of individual fan-centric sports communities, The Verge, a technology publication, Polygon, a publication for adult gamers, Vox.com, an interest news site, Eater, food and dining publication, Racked, a shopping, beauty, and fashion publication, Curbed, a real estate and home brand publication, and Re/code, a tech business publication. Vox Media also operates Vox Creative, a division that creates marketing stories for brands. It also offers advertising services via Vox Advertising, and through an advertising solution Concert. Markos Moulitsas, Joshua Topolsky, Jerome Armstrong, and Tyler Bleszinski founded Sportsblogs on July 14, 2003 that became Vox Media in 2012. Its headquarters is in the District of Columbia with additional offices in New York City.
Investors
Allen & Company
Stripe, Relativity Space, Vroom, Joby Aviation, Convoy, Blend, Aspiration, Freenome, Bolt Threads, Turo
Comcast Ventures
Instacart, Zenefits, Dollar Shave Club, FanDuel, DocuSign, BitSight, Nextdoor, Blockdaemon, DataStax, Hippo Insurance
General Atlantic
AppDynamics, Toutiao, Chime, Wish, Avant, Articulate, Bolt Financial, Automation Anywhere, Coalition, Blend
Khosla Ventures
Instacart, Stripe, DoorDash, Impossible Foods, Palantir Technologies, View, Zenefits, Eat Just, Opendoor, Faire
NBC Universal
Next Play Ventures
Brex, Collective Health, Guild Education, Vox Media, Cameo, Evervault, Headspace
Funding History
| July 2008 | $5.0M |
|---|---|
| July 2009 | $7.8M |
| November 2010 | $10.7M |
| March 2012 | $17.0M |
| October 2013 | $42.0M |
| November 2014 | $48.0M |
| September 2015 | $2.8M |
| September 2015 | $0 |
| September 2015 | $200M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
Jim Bankoff
Chief Financial Officer
Margaret Chu
Chief Technology Officer
Pablo Mercado
Press
thedrum - Apr, 12 2021
Vox Media acquires Cafe Studios as it expands its podcast networkaxios - Dec, 15 2020
Scoop: Vox Media Studios targets $100 million in 2021 revenuenie - Oct, 15 2020
How Vox Media uses its podcast network to grow franchisesnypost - Aug, 19 2020
Vox Media agrees to $4M settlement with SB Nation writersmediapost - Jul, 16 2020
Vox Media Lays Off 6% Of Staffmediapost - Apr, 8 2020
Vox.com Asks Readers To Contribute To Journalismmediapost - Feb, 21 2020
Vox Media Names Margaret Chu CFODigiday - Jan, 28 2020
Vox Media aims for $20m-plus podcast business in 2020Axios - Jan, 21 2020
A true digital media publishing breakthroughThe New York Times - Dec, 16 2019
Vox Media to Cut 200 Freelancers, Citing California Gig-Worker LawThe New York Times - Sep, 24 2019
Vox Media Acquires New York Magazine, Chronicler of the Highbrow and LowbrowBloomberg BNA - Sep, 5 2018
Vox Media Fails to Trim Website Managers' Wage ClaimsWall Street Journal - Aug, 30 2018
Vox Media Revamps Ad Sales WorkforceVariety - Feb, 21 2018
Vox Media Lays Off 50 Staffers, or 5% of Workforce – VarietyDigiday - Jan, 9 2018
Vox Media takes a measured approach in growing its programmatic marketplaceCNNMoney - Oct, 20 2017
Vox Media sacks top executive over sexual misconduct allegationsEquityZen does not have an affiliation with, formal relationship with, or endorsement from any companies featured above. This profile is based on publicly available information and is intended to be informative in nature.
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