Car Throttle
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Jan 2015
Total raised
- $2.1M
Investors
- 2
About Car Throttle
Founded in 2011, Car Throttle Limited operates as an independent entity within the Crash Media Group Ltd, targeting automotive enthusiasts with engaging digital content. The company is headquartered in London, UK. In August 2019, Car Throttle was acquired by Dennis Publishing (UK) Ltd, part of Exponent Private Equity.Car Throttle, operated by Crash Media Group Ltd, primarily offers an extensive digital platform tailored for automotive enthusiasts. The company provides a mix of content including news, reviews, features, and videos focused on various automotive topics such as car history, concept cars, and motorsport. Their content is designed to engage a diverse audience that includes car enthusiasts, casual readers, and gamers, with a focus on modern vehicles, classic cars, and electric vehicles. The platform also features a user account system, allowing users to log in to access personalized content.Car Throttle generates revenue through various monetization strategies, primarily leveraging advertising partnerships and sponsored content. The company collaborates with automotive manufacturers and related brands, providing them with a platform to reach targeted audiences through engaging and informative content. The transaction structure typically involves partnerships where brands sponsor specific articles or video content, generating revenue based on viewer engagement metrics. Flagship content features reviews and insights into both new and classic vehicles, enhancing user engagement and attracting potential advertisers.Moving forward, Car Throttle plans to enhance its digital platform with new features aimed at improving user engagement and content personalization. The company aims to explore expansion opportunities into additional markets across Europe and North America by 2022, following its recent acquisition.
Who invested in Car Throttle
2 investors across 3 rounds
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Who invested in Car Throttle?
Car Throttle has 2 investors on record across 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Car Throttle raised?
Car Throttle has raised 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Car Throttle last raise money?
Car Throttle's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Jan 2015.
What does Car Throttle do?
Founded in 2011, Car Throttle Limited operates as an independent entity within the Crash Media Group Ltd, targeting automotive enthusiasts with engaging digital content.
Where is Car Throttle headquartered?
Car Throttle is headquartered in London, UK.
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