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The Huffington Post

1525 employees

HuffPost, an online news aggregator and blog, publishes content on politics, entertainment, world news, sports, and technology.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Publishing4
News4
personal stories2
Social News2
Digital Entertainment2
Advertising2
Journalism2
Digital Media2
Events2
Video Production2
Data Science2
Social Discovery2
Editorial2
journalism2
Engineering2
Politics2
lifestyle2

Funding rounds participated in

$5M sweet spot round size

Most of their 8 investments are in rounds between $2.9M and $7M

Basic info

Industry

online audio and video media

Sectors

Engineering
Publishing
Digital Media
personal stories
News
Politics
Editorial
lifestyle
journalism

Date founded

2005

Investments made

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Undisclosed raised $2.9M on November 20, 2018

Investors: Venmo, BetterCloud, Thrive Global, Our Innovation Fund, LP, Greycroft and The Huffington Post

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Undisclosed raised $7M on August 1, 2012

Investors: Inventures, SV Angel, Granite Ventures and The Huffington Post

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Undisclosed raised $7M on September 22, 2011

Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, IVP, Allen & Company LLC. and The Huffington Post

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BuzzFeed raised $8M on May 12, 2010

Investors: Founder Collective, SV Angel and The Huffington Post

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Undisclosed raised $1.4M on November 25, 2009

Investors: General Catalyst, SV Angel, Thrive Capital and The Huffington Post

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BuzzFeed raised $3.5M on July 9, 2008

Investors: The Huffington Post

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The Huffington Post raised $5M on September 1, 2007

Investors: Greycroft and The Huffington Post

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The Huffington Post raised $5M on August 1, 2006

Investors: Greycroft and The Huffington Post

Funding rounds raised

Total raised

$5M

from 4 investors over 4 rounds

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The Huffington Post raised $5M on September 1, 2007

Investors: Greycroft and The Huffington Post

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The Huffington Post raised $5M on August 1, 2006

Investors: The Huffington Post and Greycroft

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