Vox Media

company

About

Vox Media is an operator of an online media publishing agency created to influence editorial properties and premium advertising.

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Details

Last Funding Type
Series B
Last Funding Money Raised
$8M
Industries
Digital Media,Internet,Journalism,Lifestyle,Sports
Founded date
Jul 14, 2003
Number Of Employee
501 - 1000
Operating Status
Active

Vox Media is a media company that 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.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
3
$13M
Vox Media has raised a total of $13M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 16, 2009 from a Series B round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jul 16, 2009 Series B $8M 1 Detail
Jan 15, 2009 Series A $5M 1 Detail
Oct 27, 2008 Series Unknown 1 Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
2
0
Vox Media has made 2 investments. Their most recent investment was on Mar 22, 2016, when Rocket Money raised $350K.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Mar 22, 2016 Rocket Money
Seed $350K Billing
Oct 15, 2010 Uber
Angel $1.25M Logistics

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
Vox Media is funded by 1 investors. Allen & Company are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Allen & Company Series B