Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1927

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Out of Business

  • Employees
  • 2,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt Refin.

  • Financing Rounds
  • 11

  • Investments
  • 24

Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings General Information

Description

Owner and operator of an integrated media company providing the technology and videogame markets with research and market intelligence through its Websites, publications, conferences and events. The company leverages its online and print content with a network of consumer technology events, including DigitalLife and the Electronic Gaming Summit.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
J2 Global, Inc.
Ownership Status
Out of Business
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 114 5th Avenue
  • 15th Floor
  • New York, NY 10011
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Publishing
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Vertical(s)
TMT, FinTech
Corporate Office
  • 114 5th Avenue
  • 15th Floor
  • New York, NY 10011
  • United States
+1 (800)

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Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Valuation & Funding

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Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Comparisons

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HQ Location
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Owner and operator of an integrated media company providing the technology and videogame markets with research and marke
Publishing
New York, NY
2,000 As of 2017

Rockville, MD
 

Washington, DC
 
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Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Competitors (12)

One of Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings’s 12 competitors is Access Intelligence (Publishing), a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Rockville, MD.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Access Intelligence (Publishing) Formerly PE-Backed Rockville, MD
Vox Media Venture Capital-Backed Washington, DC
PennWell Private Equity-Backed Tulsa, OK
Rodman Media Private Debt Financed Montvale, NJ
Peerless Media Private Debt Financed Framingham, MA
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Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Signals

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Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Investments & Acquisitions (24)

Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with AskMen.com Solutions Canada. The deal was made on 01-Jan-2019.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
AskMen.com Solutions Canada 01-Jan-2019 Merger/Acquisition Information Services (B2C)
Welltok 05-Apr-2018 Later Stage VC Other Healthcare Technology Systems
Mashable 05-Dec-2017 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
Everyday Health 05-Dec-2016 Merger/Acquisition Other Healthcare Technology Systems
Ookla 02-Dec-2014 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
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Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Exits (7)

Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings’s most recent exit was on 05-Apr-2018 from Welltok. The exit was categorized as with 12 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Welltok 05-Apr-2018 Completed
  • 12 buyers
Developer Shed 02-Aug-2007 Completed
  • 3 buyers
Ziff Davis Enterprise 31-Jul-2007 Completed
  • 2 buyers
GameFront 07-Nov-2005 Completed
  • 3 buyers
SB Communications 01-Jul-1998 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (4)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Ookla Seattle, WA 2006
Everyday Health New York, NY 2002
inPowered (NetShelter business) New York, NY 1999
Geek.com Boston, MA 1996

Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings FAQs

  • When was Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings founded?

    Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings was founded in 1927.

  • Where is Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings headquartered?

    Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings?

    Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings has 2,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings in?

    Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings a private or public company?

    Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings is a Private company.

  • What is Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings is .

  • How much funding has Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings raised over time?

    Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings has raised $1.4B.

  • Who are Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings’s competitors?

    Access Intelligence (Publishing), Vox Media, PennWell, Rodman Media, and Peerless Media are some of the 12 competitors of Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings.

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