F+W Media Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1913

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 523

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Bankr. Admin/​Reorg

  • Financing Rounds
  • 13

  • Investments
  • 19

F+W Media General Information

Description

Publisher and marketer of magazines, titles and books. The company provides content, educational programs, competitions, conferences and operates interactive portal sites. It also provides a variety of direct-to-consumer catalog businesses and e-commerce sites.

Contact Information

Website
www.fwmedia.com
Formerly Known As
F+W Publications
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Primary Industry
Publishing
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Primary Office
  • 1140 Broadway
  • 14th Floor
  • New York, NY 10001
  • United States
+1 (212) 000-0000

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F+W Media Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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F+W Media Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
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F+W Media Competitors (6)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Gatehouse Media Corporation Pittsford, NY 0000
000 00000 Venture Capital-Backed Washington, DC 0000 00000 000000000 00 00000
0000000 0000000 Formerly PE-Backed McLean, VA 00000 00.00 000000000 00 00.00
0000 00000 Formerly PE-Backed New York, NY 0000 00000 000000&0
00000.00 Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA 00 000.00 000000&0 000.00
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F+W Media Board Members (7)

Name Representing Role Since
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F+W Media Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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F+W Media Investments (19)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Superb Crafts 29-Jan-2015 0000000000 Synthetic Textiles 00000 000
New Track Media 17-Jan-2014 0000000000 Publishing
Aspire Media 31-Jul-2012 0000000000 Publishing 00000 000
The Sewing Collection 16-Feb-2012 0000000000 Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
World Tea Media 01-Jan-2012 Buyout/LBO Media and Information Services (B2B)
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F+W Media Subsidiaries (5)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Great American Scrapbook Convention Educational and Training Services (B2C) Riverton, UT 1996
Script Magazine Publishing Agoura Hills, CA 0000
The Writers Store Specialty Retail Blue Ash, OH 0000
Horticulture Magazine Publishing Palm Coast, FL 0000
KnifeForums Publications Other Consumer Durables East Jordan, MI
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F+W Media Exits (6)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
The Sewing Collection 16-Feb-2012 0000000000 Completed
  • 3 buyers
World Tea Media 01-Jan-2012 0000000000 Completed
  • 4 buyers
Scuba Diving Magazine 23-Mar-2004 0000000000 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Adams Media 09-Jul-2003 0000000000 0000 Completed
  • 5 buyers
Memory Makers 01-Jun-2001 Buyout/LBO Completed
  • 4 buyers
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