BuzzFeed tracks the web’s obsessions in real time.
We feature the kind of things you’d want to pass along to your friends: an outrageous video that’s about to go viral, an obscure subculture breaking into the mainstream, a juicy bit of gossip that everyone at the office will be talking about tomorrow, or an ordinary guy having his glorious 15-minutes of fame. And when you read BuzzFeed, you’ll always know the movies, music, and products that are on the rise and worth your time.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/08 | Series A | 3.5M | Unknown | |
| 05/01/10 | Series B | 8M | Unknown | |
| 01/01/12 | Other | 15.5M | Unknown |
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