Atavist
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- May 2012
Total raised
- $1.5M
Investors
- 1
About Atavist
Atavist Inc.Founded in 2009 in Brooklyn, US, Atavist Inc. specializes in multimedia content creation and publishing. The company has not undergone significant strategic pivots. It was co-founded by Evan Ratliff, Jefferson Rabb, and Nicholas Thompson, with Evan Ratliff currently serving as CEO.Atavist's core offerings revolve around its innovative content creation and publishing platform, which empowers users to produce, curate, and distribute multimedia-rich storytelling. The platform integrates text, images, video, and audio, allowing creators to engage audiences through an immersive digital experience. Tailored for journalists, authors, educators, and marketers, Atavist addresses the growing need for dynamic content in an increasingly digital landscape. The service gained traction following its launch, rapidly establishing a customer base that spans various sectors, including media organizations, educational institutions, and creative agencies.Atavist generates revenue primarily through subscription-based models, allowing clients to access its platform for content creation and distribution. Customers typically subscribe to tiered pricing plans that provide varying levels of features and support, aligning with their specific needs and usage patterns. The company may also engage in partnerships that enable larger organizations to integrate Atavist's capabilities into their existing workflows. Given its focus on B2B transactions, revenue flows from both direct subscriptions to individual users and corporate entities that purchase multi-user licenses.Following its acquisition by Automattic Inc. in June 2018, Atavist Inc. plans to leverage the resources of its parent company to enhance its platform further. Upcoming products aimed at improving user experience are currently under development, with a focus on expanding into new markets in Asia and Europe by 2024.
Who invested in Atavist
1 investor across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
May 21, 2012
Amount
$1.5M
Investors
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Who invested in Atavist?
Atavist has 1 investor 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 Atavist raised?
Atavist has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Atavist last raise money?
Atavist's most recent round on record is a Seed, in May 2012.
What does Atavist do?
Atavist is a software company.
Where is Atavist headquartered?
Atavist is headquartered in Brooklyn, US.
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