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Who invested in NowThis News

2 rounds we have observed, with the 6 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$11Mraised across 2 rounds since 2013, from 2 sources

$4.8MSeries B$6.0MSeries C
Latest round
Series C, $6.0MDec 2014
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2014
$4.8MSeries B$6.0MSeries C
First round
Series B, $4.8M
May 2013
Biggest round
$6.0M
Series C · Dec 2014
Between rounds
20 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Dec 2014
    Series C$6.0M2 new2 returning

    From a historical funding record

  2. May 2013

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

Oak Investment PartnersPrivate equity2rounds
SoftBank CapitalVC firm2rounds
Lerer HippeauVC firm1round
Lerer VenturesVC firm1round
NBCUniversalCorporate VC1round

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Quick answers about NowThis News

Who invested in NowThis News?

NowThis News's investors include Oak Investment Partners, SoftBank Capital, Lerer Hippeau, Lerer Ventures and NBCUniversal, and 1 more on record.

How much has NowThis News raised?

NowThis News has raised $11M across 2 rounds since 2013.

When did NowThis News last raise?

NowThis News's most recent round was a Series C of $6.0M in Dec 2014.

What was NowThis News's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $6.0M in Dec 2014, is also its largest on record.

Who backed NowThis News first?

NowThis News's first round on record, in May 2013, was backed by Oak Investment Partners, SoftBank Capital and Lerer Ventures and 1 others.

What stage is NowThis News at?

NowThis News's latest named round is a Series C, in Dec 2014.

Where is NowThis News based?

NowThis News is based in the United States.

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