Posterous

company

About

Posterous is an innovative company focused on making blogging simple as simple as sending an email.

  • 11 - 50

Details

Last Funding Type
Series A
Last Funding Money Raised
$4.40M
Industries
Blogging Platforms,Content,Internet
Founded date
May 1, 2008
Number Of Employee
11 - 50
Operating Status
Close

Posterous emerged from [Y Combinator](/organization/y-combinator) in the summer of 2008 as an innovative company focused on making blogging simple - as simple as sending an email - and now has more than 15 million monthly users.

With the launch of Posterous Spaces, the company is bringing its trademark simplicity to help people share smarter with intuitive privacy controls to share selectively across multiple platforms.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$9.40M
Posterous has raised a total of $9.40M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Sep 16, 2011 from a Series B round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Sep 16, 2011 Series B $5M 1 Detail
Mar 5, 2010 Series A $4.40M 1 Redpoint Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
1
Posterous is funded by 1 investors. Redpoint are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Redpoint Series B