123people
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Oct 2008
Total raised
- Undisclosed
Investors
- 2
About 123people
com operates as an online platform that specializes in delivering content about notable individuals from various fields such as music, politics, and entertainment. The company was acquired by Pages Jaunes, a portfolio company of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, in March 2010. The headquarters of the company is located in Vienna, Austria.com primarily operates as an international online magazine that focuses on delivering captivating content related to celebrities, cultural highlights, and various personalities. The platform offers a rich array of articles that inform, entertain, and inspire its audience, covering detailed profiles from diverse fields such as music, politics, royalty, acting, sports, and entertainment.com aims to provide users with insights into their achievements and career journeys.com is primarily based on content engagement and advertising partnerships. The company generates income through various channels, including subscription services for exclusive content, partnerships with brands seeking visibility through sponsored articles, and ad placements on their platform. Typically, transactions involve direct-to-consumer engagement where users access premium articles or features for a fee, while advertisers pay to place ads targeting specific demographics within the site.com to offer a diverse range of content, catering to both general audiences and niche markets interested in celebrity and cultural insights.com was acquired by Pages Jaunes, which may provide access to additional resources for expansion. Future growth plans include the potential development of new products aimed at enhancing user engagement and broadening the content offerings. Expansion into new markets may include targeting audiences in regions with growing interest in lifestyle and celebrity culture. Although specific release dates for upcoming products or detailed plans for geographic expansion were not provided, the resources from the acquisition could support these initiatives.
Who invested in 123people
2 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Oct 8, 2008
Amount
Undisclosed
Investors
Questions about 123people
Who invested in 123people?
123people has 2 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has 123people raised?
123people has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did 123people last raise money?
123people's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Oct 2008.
What does 123people do?
com operates as an online platform that specializes in delivering content about notable individuals from various fields such as music, politics, and entertainment.
Where is 123people headquartered?
123people is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
Which VCs invest in companies like 123people?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Balderton Capital, Partech Partners, Seedcamp and Felix Capital back media companies at 123people's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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