Upworthy Receives $4,000,000 Seed Funding Round

  • Feed Type
  • Date
    10/17/2012
  • Company Name
    Upworthy
  • Mailing Address
    230 W. 41st St Floor 15 New York, NY (646) 727-0354
  • Company Description
    Upworthy is social media with a mission: to make important stuff as viral as a video of some idiot surfing off his roof. Here’s a piece by The New York Times’ David Carr about our first 100 days.
  • Website
    http://www.upworthy.com
  • Transaction Type
    Venture Equity
  • Transaction Amount
    $4,000,000
  • Transaction Round
    Seed
  • Proceeds Purposes
    Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.
  • M&A Terms
  • Venture Investor
    New Enterprise Associates