Brief (Publishing) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2018

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 5

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Brief (Publishing) General Information

Description

Developer of an information platform designed to provide news that empowers everyone. The company's platform offers stories and publications that raise the bar for rigorous reporting, providing readers with high-quality journalism that is not influenced by any political agenda, media bias and algorithms that prioritize engagement over news accuracy.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 49 Kearny Street
  • 7th Floor
  • San Francisco, CA 94108
  • United States
Primary Industry
Publishing
Other Industries
Application Software
Corporate Office
  • 49 Kearny Street
  • 7th Floor
  • San Francisco, CA 94108
  • United States

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Brief (Publishing) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
2. Merger/Acquisition 27-Jul-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 21-Nov-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
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Brief (Publishing) Former Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Angel (individual) Minority
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Brief (Publishing) FAQs

  • When was Brief (Publishing) founded?

    Brief (Publishing) was founded in 2018.

  • Where is Brief (Publishing) headquartered?

    Brief (Publishing) is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Brief (Publishing)?

    Brief (Publishing) has 5 total employees.

  • What industry is Brief (Publishing) in?

    Brief (Publishing)’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Brief (Publishing) a private or public company?

    Brief (Publishing) is a Private company.

  • What is Brief (Publishing)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Brief (Publishing) is .

  • How much funding has Brief (Publishing) raised over time?

    Brief (Publishing) has raised $1M.

  • Who are Brief (Publishing)’s investors?

    , , , , and are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Brief (Publishing).

  • When was Brief (Publishing) acquired?

    Brief (Publishing) was acquired on 27-Jul-2021.

  • Who acquired Brief (Publishing)?

    Brief (Publishing) was acquired by X (Social/Platform Software).

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