BuzzFeed

Entertainment & Publishing media news video content

BuzzFeed is an American internet media company. The company works in media and technology fields providing coverage on a variety of topics. BuzzFeed covers breaking news, produces original video, and creates content that people want to share on the web.

Company Growth (employees)

Type

Private

New York, US

Founded

2006

Size (employees)

1,986 (est)+3%

Website

buzzfeed.com

BuzzFeed was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, US

Key People at BuzzFeed

Jonah Peretti

Founder & CEO

Mark Frackt

CFO

John Johnson

Co-Founder

Greg Coleman

President

Ze Frank

President

Lee Brown

Chief Revenue Officer

Ken Lerer

Executive Chairman

Jinen Kamdar

VP of Product

Frank Cooper

Chief Marketing and Chief Creative Officer

Lenke Taylor

Chief People Officer

Carole Robinson

Chief Communications Officer

BuzzFeed Office Locations

BuzzFeed has offices in New York, San Francisco, Paris, Berlin and in 19 other locations

New York, US (HQ)

111 E 18th St

BuzzFeed Data and Metrics

Summary Metrics

Founding Date	2006
Total Funding	$542.6 m
Latest funding size	$200 m
Time since last funding	7 months
Investors	John Johnson, New Enterprise Associates, Michael Lazerow, NBC Universal, SoftBank Capital, NEA, Hearst Ventures, SV Angel, Founder Collective, Ron Conway, RRE Ventures, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Kass Lazerow, Ken Lerer

BuzzFeed's latest funding round in November 2016 was reported to be $200 m. In total, BuzzFeed has raised $542.6 m. BuzzFeed's latest valuation is reported to be $1.7 b.