# The Conversation UK: Online Media, Bloomsbury, United Kingdom

> The Conversation UK: The Conversation, an independent news and commentary website produced by academics and journalists. Based in Bloomsbury, United Kingdom.

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

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# The Conversation UK

The Conversation, an independent news and commentary website produced by academics and journalists.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Online Media Bloomsbury, United Kingdom

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Company summary

- **Founded:** 2013 13 years old
- **Team:** 41 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 500k as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Seed Nov 2012

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 The Conversation UK 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 The Conversation UK

The Conversation, an independent news and commentary website produced by academics and journalists.

We source news, commentary and the latest research from the academic community. A team of professional journalists works with academic authors to unlock their expertise, apply it to topical issues, and make it available to the public. All content is published under Creative Commons. The site is open and free for everyone to read. It is both a media resource, allowing republishing of all articles, and a source of story ideas and new voices to follow up for interview.

## What company datasets say The Conversation UK raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **500k** in the source's currency

Rounds **1**

Last round **Seed**

Last round date **Nov 2012**

Investors listed **1**

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Veterans Business Battle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/veterans-business-battle)
- [Alzheimer's Foundation of America](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alzheimer-s-foundation-of-america)

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

## Online Media in United Kingdom

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- [**Simplestream** London · founded 2010](https://millionrounds.com/startup/simplestream)
- [**Sportingo** London · founded 2006](https://millionrounds.com/startup/sportingo)
- [**Colony** London · founded 2013](https://millionrounds.com/startup/colony-2)
- [**Diagonal View** London · founded 2008](https://millionrounds.com/startup/diagonal-view)
- [**GLOBALDRUM** London · founded 2005](https://millionrounds.com/startup/globaldrum)
- [**2-rent.com** London · founded 2012](https://millionrounds.com/startup/2-rent-com)
- [**108 Media Ltd.** London · founded 2014](https://millionrounds.com/startup/108-media-ltd)
- [**Africa Briefing Magazine** London · founded 2014](https://millionrounds.com/startup/africa-briefing-magazine)

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