NewsBytes Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 72

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC
  • (Cancelled)

  • Investors
  • 21

NewsBytes General Information

Description

Developer of a multi-lingual digital media platform designed to reduce information overload in everyday news consumption. The company's platform helps to publish concise news in a timeline-based format, enabling users to view daily news and other events along with their back-dated stories.

Contact Information

Website
www.newsbytesapp.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Publishing
Other Industries
Application Software
Primary Office
  • 105 The Octagon
  • Suite 07-02 Cecil Street
  • Singapore
  • Singapore

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NewsBytes Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Later Stage VC 16-Jan-2021 Cancelled Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series A) 27-Apr-2020 00000 00.000 00.000 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Seed Round 31-Jul-2019 00000 00.000 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Seed Round 19-Sep-2018 000 00.000 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC 01-Jan-2018 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Seed Round 01-May-2017 00000 00000 00.000 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 14-May-2015 $339K $384K 00.000 Completed Startup
1. Accelerator/Incubator 15-Apr-2015 $45K $45K Completed Startup
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NewsBytes Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Ordinary 00 00.000000 0000.00 0000.00 00 0000.00 0.000
Preference 0,000 00.000000 0000.00 0000.00 00 0000.00 0.000
Ordinary 000 00.000000 0000.00 0000.00 00 0000.00 0.000
Ordinary 000 00.000000 0000.0 0000.0 00 0000.0 0.000
Ordinary 000 00.000000 0000.00 0000.00 00 0000.00 0.000
Preference 0,000 00.000000 0000.00 0000.00 00 0000.00 0.000
Preference 0,000 00.000000 0000.00 0000.00 00 0000.00 0.000
Preference 0,000 00.000000 000.00 000.00 00 000.00 00.00
Preference 236 $0.130445 $44.9 $44.9 1x $44.9 1.36%
Preference 353 $0.130445 $44.48 $44.48 1x $44.48 2.03%
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NewsBytes Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
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Singapore, Singapore
72 As of 2023
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NewsBytes Competitors (6)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
YourStory Venture Capital-Backed Bangalore, India 000 000.00 00000000000 000.00
000000000 0000000 Formerly VC-backed Jaipur, India 0000 00.000 000000 - 000 00.000
000000000 Venture Capital-Backed Bangalore, India 0000 00.000 000000 - 000 00.000
00000000 Venture Capital-Backed Singapore, Singapore 000 00000 00000000000 00000
000000.00 Venture Capital-Backed Cambridge, MA 000 00.000 00000000000 00.000
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NewsBytes Executive Team (4)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Romesh Khaddar Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
Sumedh Chaudhry Co-Founder, Executive, Product & Board Member
Shikha Chaudhry Co-Founder, Head Of Marketing & Board Member
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NewsBytes Board Members (4)

Name Representing Role Since
Peter Kabel MM Inno Board Member 000 0000
Prasad Peddu Self Board Member 000 0000
Shikha Chaudhry NewsBytes Co-Founder, Head Of Marketing & Board Member 000 0000
Sumedh Chaudhry NewsBytes Co-Founder, Executive, Product & Board Member 000 0000
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NewsBytes 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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NewsBytes Investors (21)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
ah! Ventures Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Anuj Munot Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Indian Dream Capital Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
North Base Media Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Rahul Agarwalla Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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