FiveThirtyEight Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2008

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 15

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

FiveThirtyEight General Information

Description

Operator of a website that publishes articles on politics, sports, science and health, economics and culture. The company uses opinion poll analysis and mathematical models to predict the outcome of elections, entertainment awards and other related events.

Contact Information

Website
www.fivethirtyeight.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 47 West 66th Street
  • New York, NY 10023
  • United States
Primary Industry
Publishing
Acquirer
ABC News
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 47 West 66th Street
  • New York, NY 10023
  • United States

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FiveThirtyEight Valuation & Funding

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Key Data Points

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FiveThirtyEight Former Investors

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FiveThirtyEight FAQs

  • When was FiveThirtyEight founded?

    FiveThirtyEight was founded in 2008.

  • Where is FiveThirtyEight headquartered?

    FiveThirtyEight is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of FiveThirtyEight?

    FiveThirtyEight has 15 total employees.

  • What industry is FiveThirtyEight in?

    FiveThirtyEight’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is FiveThirtyEight a private or public company?

    FiveThirtyEight is a Private company.

  • What is FiveThirtyEight’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for FiveThirtyEight is .

  • Who are FiveThirtyEight’s investors?

    ESPN Sports Media has invested in FiveThirtyEight.

  • When was FiveThirtyEight acquired?

    FiveThirtyEight was acquired on 17-Apr-2018.

  • Who acquired FiveThirtyEight?

    FiveThirtyEight was acquired by ABC News.

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