Cookstr Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2008

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Cookstr General Information

Description

Publisher of cookbooks intended to organize the cookbooks and recipes and make them universally accessible. The company's online recipe library offers recipes from various chefs and cookbook authors.

Contact Information

Website
www.cookstr.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 115 South Street
  • New York, NY 10038
  • United States
Primary Industry
Publishing
Acquirer
Ampry Digital
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 115 South Street
  • New York, NY 10038
  • United States

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Cookstr Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
3. Merger/Acquisition 01-Jan-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Merger/Acquisition 06-Jan-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC 01-Jan-2008 Completed Startup
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Cookstr Comparisons

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Publisher of cookbooks intended to organize the cookbooks and recipes and make them universally accessible. The company'
Publishing
New York, NY

West Hollywood, CA
 

New York, NY
 
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Cookstr Competitors (4)

One of Cookstr’s 4 competitors is Honest Cooking Media, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in West Hollywood, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Honest Cooking Media Corporate Backed or Acquired West Hollywood, CA
Simply Recipes Formerly PE-Backed New York, NY
Serious Eats Corporate Backed or Acquired New York, NY
Foodista Formerly VC-backed Seattle, WA
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Cookstr Former Investors (2)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Macmillan Publishers Corporation Majority
New York Angels Angel Group Minority
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Cookstr FAQs

  • When was Cookstr founded?

    Cookstr was founded in 2008.

  • Where is Cookstr headquartered?

    Cookstr is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What industry is Cookstr in?

    Cookstr’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Cookstr a private or public company?

    Cookstr is a Private company.

  • What is Cookstr’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Cookstr is .

  • Who are Cookstr’s investors?

    Macmillan Publishers and New York Angels have invested in Cookstr.

  • Who are Cookstr’s competitors?

    Honest Cooking Media, Simply Recipes, Serious Eats, and Foodista are competitors of Cookstr.

  • When was Cookstr acquired?

    Cookstr was acquired on 01-Jan-2016.

  • Who acquired Cookstr?

    Cookstr was acquired by Ampry Digital.

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