Tech Company Financing Transactions

Vice Media Funding Round

Vice Media, based in Brooklyn, secured $250 million in funding from TCV.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/4/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$250,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The TCV partnership and investment, which was first reported by Re/code, will be devoted to creating proprietary technologies for distributing media across the web, mobile and social.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
97 North 10th St. 204
Brooklyn, NY 11211
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
VICE was launched in 1994 as a 'punk zine' and has since expanded into a leading global youth media company with bureaus in over 30 countries.
Profile
Vice Media LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Vice Media Company Twitter Account
Company News
Vice Media News
Facebook
Vice Media on Facebook
YouTube
Vice Media on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Shame Smith
  Shame Smith LinkedIn Profile  Shame Smith Twitter Account  Shame Smith News  Shame Smith on Facebook
Founder
Suroosh Alvi
  Suroosh Alvi LinkedIn Profile  Suroosh Alvi Twitter Account  Suroosh Alvi News  Suroosh Alvi on Facebook


 

 

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