Axios Media
Arlington, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
Founders & leadership
Axios Media was founded in 2016 by Roy Schwartz, Jim VandeHei, and Mike Allen.
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Roy SchwartzinCo-founderRoy Schwartz is co-founder of Axios and Axios HQ, and co-authored Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less. He was executive producer of Axios on HBO.
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Jim VandeHeiinCo-founderJim VandeHei is co-founder of Axios and Politico, and serves as Chairman of Axios HQ. He co-authored Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less and is an executive producer of "Axios on HBO."
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Mike AllenCo-founder
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Andrew LackNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Eric HippeauBoard director
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$18.5M disclosed across 1 round · 2017
▶$18.5MraisedApr 2018 · 13 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$18.5MraisedApr 2018 · 13 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Andrew LackDirector
- Eric HippeauDirector
- Roy SchwartzExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Jim VandeHeiExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Mike AllenDirector
- Offering amount
- $20M
- Amount sold
- $18.5M
- First sale
- Nov 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Axios Media went on to found or lead other companies.
In the news
Frequently asked questions
- Who founded Axios Media?
- Axios Media was founded by Roy Schwartz, Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen in 2016.
- Who are Axios Media's investors?
- Axios Media's investors include Greycroft Partners, Lerer Hippeau.
- How much funding has Axios Media raised?
- Axios Media has disclosed $18.5M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Axios Media headquartered?
- Axios Media is headquartered in Arlington, US.
