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862 employees
Bustle, a BDG Media company, provides diverse online content on fashion, tech, politics, and lifestyle in the US.
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Founded
2013
BDG Media, Inc., commonly known as Bustle, was founded with the mission to provide diverse and authentic online content that caters to a wide range of interests including fashion, technology, politics, and lifestyle. The company aims to drive the media industry forward through innovative storytelling and cutting-edge technology. BDG's platform-specific approach ensures that their content resonates with an audience united by curiosity about the evolving world. Their market focus is primarily in the United States.
Notable figures affiliated with BDG include its founder and key investors who have supported its growth. BDG has achieved significant milestones, such as reaching over 115 million users monthly across its brands. The company's impact is evident in its ability to adapt to the dynamic needs of its audience, offering trusted voices and diverse perspectives. Through BDG Studios and experiential initiatives, the company continues to influence the media landscape significantly.
Operating Status
Active
Ownership Type(s)
Private
Main Product(s)
Media
Technology
Data
Tags
SaaS
Model Types
Platform
Revenue Type(s)
Advertising
Customer Type(s)
Consumers
Geographic Exposure
United States
When was BDG founded?
BDG was founded in 2013.
Where is BDG's headquarters located?
BDG's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.
When was BDG's last funding round?
BDG's most recent funding round was for $30M (USD) in June 2019.
How many employees does BDG have?
BDG has 862 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.
How much has BDG raised to-date?
As of July 05, 2023, BDG has raised a total of $80.5M (USD) since Jun 7, 2019.
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Total Raised to Date
$80.5M
USD
Last Update Jun 7, 2019
Last Deal Details
$30M
USD
Jun 7, 2019
Series Unknown
Current Employees
862
Last updated: Feb 4, 2024
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