Mashable Overview
- Year Founded
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2005

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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508

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$50M
Mashable General Information
Description
Provider of a media and entertainment multi-platform designed to offer digital culture and entertainment content for audiences around the globe. The company's global media platform, powered by its own proprietary technology, is redefining storytelling by documenting and shaping the digital revolution in a new formats and cutting-edge technologies to a uniquely dedicated audience, visitors and social followers.
Contact Information
Website
www.mashable.comCorporate Office
- 114 5th Avenue
- New York, NY 10011
- United States
Corporate Office
- 114 5th Avenue
- New York, NY 10011
- United States
Mashable Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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7. Merger/Acquisition | 05-Dec-2017 | $50M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
6. Out of Business | 05-Dec-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
5. Secondary Transaction - Private | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
4. Later Stage VC | 16-Aug-2017 | Cancelled | Generating Revenue | |||
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 31-Mar-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
2. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 29-Jan-2015 | $17M | $44.3M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
1. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 03-Mar-2014 | $14M | $14M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Mashable Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate ($) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series C | ||||||||
Series B | ||||||||
Series A | 3,810,539 | $0.000100 | $0.22 | $3.68 | $3.68 | 1x | $3.68 | 15.64% |
Mashable Comparisons
Industry
Financing
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Mashable Competitors (44)
One of Mashable’s 44 competitors is Mic Network, a Formerly VC-backed company based in New York, NY.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Mic Network | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | ||||
Venture Capital-Backed | Palo Alto, CA | |||||
Forbes | Private Equity-Backed | Jersey City, NJ | ||||
VICE Media | Private Equity-Backed | Brooklyn, NY | ||||
Upworthy | Formerly VC-backed | Brooklyn, NY |
Mashable Patents
Mashable Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-9749431-B1 | Finding a potentially viral first media content and transmitting a second media content that is selected based on the first media content and based on the determination that the first media content exceeds a velocity threshold | Active | 21-Nov-2013 | ||
US-20170324822-A1 | Finding potentially viral media items | Active | 21-Nov-2013 | ||
US-9380013-B1 | Identifying a second media content to go viral based on a velocity threshold of a first media content | Active | 21-Nov-2013 | ||
US-20160269352-A1 | Messaging media to go viral | Active | 21-Nov-2013 | ||
US-20170149728-A1 | Messaging media to go viral | Active | 21-Nov-2013 |
Mashable Signals
Mashable Former Investors (14)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Access Venture Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
Glean Capital | PE/Buyout | Minority | ||
Joyance Partners | Venture Capital | Minority |
Mashable Investments & Acquisitions (3)
Mashable’s most recent deal was a Early Stage VC with IOEN for . The deal was made on 28-Sep-2021.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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IOEN | 28-Sep-2021 | Early Stage VC | Other Energy Services | ||
CineFix | 20-Jun-2016 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
Blippr | 09-Mar-2009 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Commercial Services |
Mashable FAQs
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When was Mashable founded?
Mashable was founded in 2005.
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Where is Mashable headquartered?
Mashable is headquartered in New York, NY.
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What is the size of Mashable?
Mashable has 508 total employees.
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What industry is Mashable in?
Mashable’s primary industry is Publishing.
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Is Mashable a private or public company?
Mashable is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Mashable?
The current valuation of Mashable is
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What is Mashable’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Mashable is
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How much funding has Mashable raised over time?
Mashable has raised $59.3M.
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Who are Mashable’s investors?
Access Venture Partners, , , Glean Capital, and Joyance Partners are 5 of 14 investors who have invested in Mashable.
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Who are Mashable’s competitors?
Mic Network, Flipboard, Forbes, VICE Media, and Upworthy are some of the 44 competitors of Mashable.
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When was Mashable acquired?
Mashable was acquired on 05-Dec-2017.
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Who acquired Mashable?
Mashable was acquired by Ziff Davis (Acquired).
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