Vox Media
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Vox Media: A leading American internet media company, specializing in sports blogs and tech news.
Founded
2011Vox Media: A leading American internet media company, specializing in sports blogs and tech news.
Vox Media, Inc., founded in November 2011 by Jim Bankoff and Trei Brundrett, is a premier American internet media company headquartered in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Initially formed to encompass SB Nation, a sports blog network, and The Verge, a technology news website, Vox Media has expanded its portfolio to include various editorial networks. The company's mission is to guide audiences from discovery to obsession by inspiring essential conversations about current events, lifestyle, entertainment, sports, dining, technology, and shopping across multiple platforms including digital, podcasts, TV, streaming, live events, and print.
Notable figures affiliated with Vox Media include co-founders Tyler Bleszinski, Markos Moulitsas, and Jerome Armstrong. The company has attracted significant investment from entities such as Accel Partners and Comcast Ventures. Key achievements include the successful growth of its diverse media brands and the influence of its journalism and storytelling on contemporary culture. Vox Media has made a substantial impact by fostering informed discussions and shaping public discourse through its innovative content delivery methods.
Companies similar to Vox Media include Vice Media, The Verge, BuzzFeed and First Look Media.
Vox Media was founded in 2011.
Vox Media's headquarters is located in Washington, D.C., DC, US.
Vox Media's most recent funding round was for $100M (USD) in February 2023.
As of Feb 6, 2023, Vox Media has raised a total of $407.6M (USD).
Vox Media has 800 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.
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