# The Tab: Online media, London, United Kingdom

> The Tab: The Tab is a global digital media brand and university news network that focuses on delivering news, entertainment, and lifestyle content tailored...

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# The Tab

The Tab is a global digital media brand and university news network that focuses on delivering news, entertainment, and lifestyle content tailored for students.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Online media London, United Kingdom

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2009 17 years old
- **Team:** 340 201 to 1,000 people
- **Funding reported:** 13.1M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series A Sept 2017

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## About The Tab

The Tab is a global digital media brand and university news network that focuses on delivering news, entertainment, and lifestyle content tailored for students.

Founded in 2009 by three students at Cambridge University, The Tab has grown into a significant media presence for young people in the UK and the US. It is published by Digitalbox Publishing Limited and has a headquarters in London. The Tab offers a range of services, including digital news publishing, a platform for student journalism, video production, and social media management. It engages with millions of monthly readers through university-specific news sites and a broader digital platform. The brand is known for its timely reporting on campus news and cultural trends, often cited by major media outlets. The Tab also collaborates with corporate partners to create branded content aimed at the student demographic, enhancing the connection between brands and young consumers.

## What company datasets say The Tab raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **13.1M** in the source's currency

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **6M**

Last round date **Sept 2017**

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

libraries student marketing consumers student reporters media brand brmarketing campus stories youth culture student media brand awareness campus journalism celebrity drama education information technology & services journalism campus news

Built with from their website

Google Tag Manager WordPress.org PWA Font Awesome Google Workspace CloudFlare Viewport Meta Google Analytics Ecommerce Tracking Google Meet Underscore.js

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- **Sector:** Online media
- **Industry code:** NAICS 519, 516210, 513110, SIC 2711
- **Region:** England
- **Revenue:** 1M a year, as listed

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