# Publicist

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/publicist

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.publicist.co
- Latest round: Seed (Aug 1, 2021)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Based in New York, and founded in 2020 by Lara Vandenberg, US, Publicist, Inc. connects a global network of communications and marketing talent to hire talents for short and long-term projects. In August 2021, Publicist, Inc. raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from AltaIR.

Publicist, Inc. provides its services under three segments, which are marketplace, enterprise, and operator. The marketplace is the company’s self-serve platform that assists agencies, and companies source marketing and communications talents. The enterprise service offers access to talent on-demand services that help companies to meet their talent demands. The operator service empowers individuals and companies seeking advice, support, or feedback by offering access to communications and marketing mentors.   

Publicist, Inc. generates revenue by pricing its platform packages, which include enterprise, and operator. In addition, the company also generates revenue from charging a 20% fee of the proposed rate for each project.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Aug 1, 2021 — Altair Investments
- Seed, Jun 15, 2020 — Great Oaks Venture Capital, Artesian, Altair Investments

## Investors

- Great Oaks Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/great-oaks-venture-capital) — Seed
- Artesian (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/artesian) — Seed
- Altair Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/altair-investments) — Seed