JibJab is an online humor site with original and user generated jokes, live videos, flash and other animated videos. Started before the bubble by the “JibJab” brothers; Gregg, a burnt our investment banker and Evan, an award winning animator, Jib Jab has grown strongly. The brothers have been featured on such mainstream media outlets as the Jay Leno show and have created a number of popular and subversive political satire videos.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | 6.4M | Daily Mail and General Trust | Unknown | |
| 10/01/07 | Series B | 3M | Grupo Televisa | Unknown |
| 01/01/09 | Series C | 7.5M | Unknown |
People
Gregg Spiridellis (Co-founder)
Evan Spiridellis (Co-founder)
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