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The Athletic has raised $139.5 m in total funding across 6 funding rounds for a $500 m valuation.
The Athletic Capital Raised
The Athletic Funding Rounds Summary
Founding Date | 2016 |
The Athletic total Funding | $139.5 m |
The Athletic latest funding size | $50 m |
Time since last funding | a month ago |
The Athletic investors | Y Combinator, The Chernin Group, Founders Fund, Comcast Ventures, Advancit Capital, Emerson Collective, BDMI, Luminari Capital, Bedrock Capital Partners, Amasia, Switch Ventures, Courtside Ventures, Evolution Media, Bedrock Capital, Powerhouse Capital |
The Athletic's latest funding round in January 2020 was reported to be $50 m. In total, The Athletic has raised $139.5 m. The Athletic's latest valuation is reported to be $500 m.
The Athletic Funding Rounds
| Date | Amount Raised | Post-money Valuation | Investors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | Sept 2016 | $0 | Y Combinator, Amasia, Switch Ventures | |
| Seed | Jan 2017 | $2.3 m | Advancit Capital, BDMI, Luminari Capital, Courtside Ventures | |
| Series A | Jul 2017 | $5.4 m | The Chernin Group, Advancit Capital, BDMI, Amasia, Courtside Ventures | |
| Unattributed | Mar 2018 | $20 m | Evolution Media | |
| Series C | Oct 2018 | $36.8 m | Y Combinator, The Chernin Group, Founders Fund, Comcast Ventures, Luminari Capital, Bedrock Capital Partners, Amasia, Courtside Ventures, Evolution Media | |
| Series C-1 | May 2019 | $21.8 m | $329 m | Founders Fund |
| Series D | Jan 2020 | $50 m | $500 m | Emerson Collective, Bedrock Capital, Powerhouse Capital |
Source: Axios - January 2020 , Axios - October 2019
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