Marketwired is a social communications company that provides solutions for global press release distribution and more.
Marketwired is a social communications company that provides solutions for global press release distribution, industry-leading social media monitoring and analytics, and a fully integrated marketing communications platform for content creation, optimization, distribution, and measurement. Its solutions are catered to everyone, from Fortune 500 enterprises to start-ups.Marketwired plays a critical role in shaping the everyday conversations that happen in newsrooms, corporate boardrooms, and social networks around the world, helping communicators move markets, change public opinion, and affect consumer behavior. Marketwired is majority-owned by OMERS Private Equity, which manages the private equity activities of OMERS Administration Corporation and today has 6.4 billion U.S. dollars of investments under management.Marketwired was founded in 1983 by [Nick Koudas](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/dr-nick-koudas) and [Michael Terpin](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/michael-terpin-2). It is headquartered in Toronto, O.N.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2003 | Series D | $4.60M | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Dec 20, 2001 | Series Unknown | $4M | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Nov 30, 1990 | Series A | $17.55M | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
---|---|---|
Sequoia Capital | — | Series D |