Storyful
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Oct 2011
Total raised
- Undisclosed
Investors
- 1
About Storyful
Founded in 2010 by Oussama Abercha, Storyful is a social news agency headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The company focuses on sourcing and verifying eyewitness news and viral content. In December 2013, it was acquired by News Corporation for EUR 18 million, marking a pivotal shift in its operational strategy.Storyful offers a proprietary social media newswire that allows clients to access verified eyewitness news footage and viral videos. The company's analytical services, provided through Storyful Intelligence, enable clients to understand customer segments and monitor reputational risks using advanced AI and open-source intelligence.As Storyful plans for future growth, the company aims to expand its offerings with new products tailored for enhanced digital media intelligence. While specific new product launch dates have not been disclosed, the firm is focusing on expanding its footprint in key global markets, potentially targeting regions like Asia-Pacific and North America. The acquisition by News Corp for EUR 18 million will support these initiatives by bolstering resources and technology investments.
Who invested in Storyful
1 investor across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Oct 1, 2011
Amount
Undisclosed
Investors
Questions about Storyful
Who invested in Storyful?
Storyful 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 Storyful raised?
Storyful has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Storyful last raise money?
Storyful's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Oct 2011.
What does Storyful do?
Founded in 2010 by Oussama Abercha, Storyful is a social news agency headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Where is Storyful headquartered?
Storyful is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Which VCs invest in companies like Storyful?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Balderton Capital, Partech Partners, Seedcamp and Felix Capital back media companies at Storyful's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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