# DriveTribe: Online media, London, United Kingdom

> DriveTribe: DriveTribe is a global automotive community and social networking platform founded in 2016 by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May, and...

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/drivetribe (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# DriveTribe

DriveTribe is a global automotive community and social networking platform founded in 2016 by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May, and Ernesto Schmitt.

Funding reported Last round: Corporate round

Online media London, United Kingdom

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2016 10 years old
- **Team:** 23 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 12M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Corporate round Sept 2016

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

No round for DriveTribe has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About DriveTribe

DriveTribe is a global automotive community and social networking platform founded in 2016 by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May, and Ernesto Schmitt.

Based in London, it serves as a hub for high-end motoring content and digital socializing, connecting automotive enthusiasts through themed "Tribes" focused on specific interests like car brands and motorsport. The platform features a digital media ecosystem that includes video, articles, and interactive content created by selected motoring creatives. DriveTribe also operates as an automotive marketing and video production agency, offering services such as bespoke video production, content integrations, social media management, targeted distribution, and live events. With over 10 million followers and significant monthly views, DriveTribe effectively engages a passionate audience of car and motorcycle enthusiasts while partnering with major global brands to enhance their marketing efforts.

## What company datasets say DriveTribe raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **12M** in the source's currency

Rounds **3**

Last round **Corporate round**

Last round size **6.5M**

Last round date **Sept 2016**

Investors listed **7**

## Founders and team

From DriveTribe's own website: 5 on the team.

- **Alex Goy** Creative Director
- **Ash Stabbins** Channel Manager
- **Dave Murdoch** Managing Director
- **Jade Jeffery** Social Media & Account Manager
- **Katie Beacham** Production Manager

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [LSG Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lsg-holdings)

Each firm lists DriveTribe on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

b2c services b2b

Built with from their website

Amazon SES Contact Form 7 Google Tag Manager LiteSpeed WordPress.org YouTube Google Workspace Viewport Meta CookieYes Amazon Simple Email Service

+8 more

Google Meet Priority Hints Microsoft Exchange MySQL PrimeNG Microsoft 365 Apps & Services Mobile Friendly Open Graph

- **Sector:** Online media
- **Industry code:** NAICS 516210, 512110, 541810, SIC 7372
- **Region:** England
- **Revenue:** 1.7M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/drivetribe)

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