# Business Insider: Online Media, New York, United States

> Business Insider: Business Insider is an online platform that offers the latest business, celebrity, and technology news. Based in New York, United States.

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# Business Insider

Business Insider is an online platform that offers the latest business, celebrity, and technology news.

Funding reported Last round: Undisclosed round

Online Media New York, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2007 19 years old
- **Team:** 51 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $56M in dollars
- **Last round:** Undisclosed round Jan 2015

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## What company datasets say Business Insider raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$56M** in dollars

Rounds **7**

Last round **Undisclosed round**

Last round date **Jan 2015**

Investors listed **15**

SEC Form D **$53M sold, 6 filings, last Feb 2015**

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

- **Henry Blodget** CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER i
- **Julie Hansen** Executive Officer i

On the board, as filed i *Dwight Merriman* *Gordon D. Crovitz* *James D. Robinson* *Kevin Ryan*

## How it ended, so far

Exit

Exit Buyer Price When

Acquired Axel Springer $343M Sept 2015

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