# The Juggernaut: Online media, New York, United States

> The Juggernaut: The Juggernaut is a media tech company and community that focuses on delivering in-depth stories about South Asia and South Asians.

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

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# The Juggernaut

The Juggernaut is a media tech company and community that focuses on delivering in-depth stories about South Asia and South Asians.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Online media New York, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2018 8 years old
- **Team:** 23 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** $2.1M in dollars
- **Last round:** Seed Aug 2022

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 Juggernaut 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 Juggernaut

The Juggernaut is a media tech company and community that focuses on delivering in-depth stories about South Asia and South Asians.

Founded by Snigdha Sur and operated by InkMango Inc., it aims to fill gaps in Western media coverage by providing original reporting that emphasizes context and diverse perspectives. The company publishes over 1,000 features, releasing a new story each weekday, and is committed to ethical journalism through rigorous fact-checking and responsible compensation for contributors. The Juggernaut offers a range of content, including articles and features on topics such as business, politics, culture, and history. It also produces multimedia content, including audio and video, and provides a newsletter called The Weekly, which offers analysis on South Asian news. The company operates on a subscription model, providing access to premium content for a low annual fee and a 7-day free trial. Additionally, it fosters community engagement by highlighting significant South Asian stories and achievements.

## What company datasets say The Juggernaut raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$2.1M** in dollars

Rounds **4**

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **$2.0M**

Last round date **Aug 2022**

Investors listed **16**

Y Combinator **W19**

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Backstage Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/backstage-capital)
- [Head and Heart Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/head-and-heart-capital)

Each firm lists The Juggernaut 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

libraries political analysis heritage preservation film and television public discourse cultural activism media and society journalism culture and politics identity politics media innovation mental health hospital & health care south asian diaspora archives b2c

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- **Sector:** Online media
- **Industry code:** NAICS 513120, 519290, SIC 2711, 2721
- **Region:** New York
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/the-juggernaut)

## Online media in United States

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- [**FreightWaves** Chattanooga · founded 2017 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/freightwaves)
- [**Kapwing** San Francisco · founded 2018 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/kapwing)
- [**Jobble** Boston · founded 2016 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/jobble)
- [**Exactuals** Los Angeles · founded 2011 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/exactuals)
- [**Zippia** San Mateo · founded 2015 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/zippia)

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