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Penske Media

Late Stage Private

Penske Business Media: A global digital media firm providing data services and content for various sectors.

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Los Angeles, CA, US
Founded
2003
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Founded in 2003 by Jay Penske, Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a private digital media and information services company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The company’s core mission is to provide high-quality content, data services, and event experiences across various sectors including fashion, retail, beauty, entertainment, and lifestyle. PMC operates through its divisions such as Penske Business Media, LLC and PMC Studios, and owns notable subsidiaries like Deadline Hollywood.

Notable figures affiliated with PMC include its founder and CEO, Jay Penske. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of prestigious media brands and the expansion of its global footprint. With a portfolio that includes influential publications and platforms, PMC has made a substantial impact on the digital media landscape by delivering valuable insights and entertainment to a worldwide audience.

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Penske Media - Quick Facts

Who are Penske Media's competitors?

Companies similar to Penske Media include First Look Media, Forbes Media, Forbes and Vox Media.

When was Penske Media founded?

Penske Media was founded in 2003.

Where is Penske Media's headquarters located?

Penske Media's headquarters is located in Los Angeles, CA, US.

When was Penske Media's last funding round?

Penske Media's most recent funding round was for $200M (USD) in February 2018.

How much has Penske Media raised to-date?

As of Feb 28, 2018, Penske Media has raised a total of $200M (USD).

How many employees does Penske Media have?

Penske Media has 750 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Penske Media - Classification

Technology
  • Data
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Digital Media
  • Information Services
Tags
  • Media
  • Publishing
NAICS
  • 513100Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
  • 513120Periodical Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives
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SIC
  • 2700Printing, Publishing, And Allied Industries
  • 2740Miscellaneous Publishing