Miso
Latest round
- Series B
Last raised
- Dec 2011
Total raised
- $5.5M
Investors
- 3
About Miso
Miso is a digital content platform founded in 2008 in San Francisco, US. The company was co-founded by Andy Hsieh, Lucky Gunasekara, and Scott Lloyd, with Lucky Gunasekara currently serving as CEO. Miso has undergone a significant pivot in its business strategy, as it was acquired by Dijit Media in February 2013.GoMiso specializes in delivering a comprehensive range of entertainment-focused content through its digital platform. Their primary offerings revolve around curated articles and reviews of television shows and series, predominantly accessible via their website. This content serves to inform and guide viewers in selecting what to watch across various streaming platforms, such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. The company's target audience includes a diverse demographic of streaming service users who seek engaging television programming, with a significant emphasis on popular genres and trending topics. The content is designed to cater to interests spanning multiple age groups and cultural backgrounds, aiming to enhance viewer experience by providing recommendations and insights into both mainstream and niche shows.GoMiso's revenue structure primarily derives from affiliate partnerships and advertising within its platform. The company engages in collaborative agreements with streaming service providers, allowing it to earn commissions on subscriptions generated through its content. Typical transactions involve users clicking on links provided in GoMiso's articles, leading them to subscribe to various streaming services, with GoMiso receiving a share of the subscription fees as compensation. Additionally, the company monetizes its website traffic through targeted advertising, showcasing promotions related to featured shows and other relevant content.In February 2013, Miso was acquired by Dijit Media. Future strategies may include the development of new features or products aimed at enhancing user engagement, although specific upcoming product launches have not been detailed.
Who invested in Miso
3 investors across 3 rounds
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Who invested in Miso?
Miso has 3 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 Miso raised?
Miso has raised 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Miso last raise money?
Miso's most recent round on record is a Series B, in Dec 2011.
What does Miso do?
Miso is a digital content platform founded in 2008 in San Francisco, US.
Where is Miso headquartered?
Miso is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
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