BuzzFeed, Inc.: A U.S. internet media company streaming diverse entertainment and informative content online and on mobile.
BuzzFeed, Inc. is a U.S.-based internet media company founded on November 1, 2006, by Jonah Peretti and John S. Johnson III. Headquartered in New York City, BuzzFeed offers a wide range of entertainment and informative content, including videos, pictures, articles, and quizzes, across various topics such as politics, sports, food, business, science, and music. The company streams its content online and via mobile platforms, catering primarily to a digital-savvy audience.
BuzzFeed has achieved significant milestones, including becoming a publicly traded company on Nasdaq under the ticker BZFD. The company reported a revenue of $253 million in 2023. Despite facing financial challenges with an operating income of -$40 million and a net income of -$89 million in the same year, BuzzFeed remains influential in the online media industry. Notable figures include CEO Jonah Peretti and publisher Dao Nguyen.
Companies similar to BuzzFeed include Vox Media, Thrillist, BDG and TheBlaze.
BuzzFeed was founded in 2006.
BuzzFeed's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.
BuzzFeed's most recent funding round was for $150M (USD) in December 2021.
As of Dec 6, 2021, BuzzFeed has disclosed funding of $696.3M (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.
BuzzFeed has 1,368 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

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