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Gimlet Media

Brooklyn, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 6 known investors

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Founders & leadership

Gimlet Media was founded in 2014 by Matthew Lieber and Alex Blumberg.

ML
Matthew LieberCo-founder
ABAlex Blumberg
Alex BlumbergCo-founder

Board

TJ
Timothy J. O'ShaughnessyBoard director

Investors · 6

Also in the syndicate · 3

Emerson CollectiveGraham HoldingsStripes Grouplead

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$26.2M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2014–2017

▶$19.8MraisedSep 2017 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Matthew LieberExecutive Officer, Director
  • Timothy O'ShaughnessyDirector
  • Patrick KeaneDirector
  • Alex BlumbergExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$19.8M
Amount sold
$19.8M
Proceeds to insiders
$3M
First sale
Jul 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$5.4MraisedDec 2015 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Matthew LieberExecutive Officer, Director
  • Alex BlumbergExecutive Officer, Director
  • Timothy J. O'ShaughnessyDirector
Offering amount
$6.2M
Amount sold
$5.4M
Proceeds to insiders
$150K
First sale
Nov 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06c
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$275KraisedDec 2014 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Alex BlumbergExecutive Officer, Director
  • Matthew LieberExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$500K
Amount sold
$275K
Minimum investment
$10K
First sale
Nov 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06c
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$675KraisedOct 2014 · 12 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Matthew LieberExecutive Officer, Director
  • Alex BlumbergExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.5M
Amount sold
$675K
Minimum investment
$5K
First sale
Sep 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

Who founded Gimlet Media?
Gimlet Media was founded by Matthew Lieber, Alex Blumberg in 2014.
Who are Gimlet Media's investors?
Gimlet Media's investors include MaC Venture Capital, Betaworks, Cross Culture Ventures.
How much funding has Gimlet Media raised?
Gimlet Media has disclosed $26.2M raised across 4 rounds.
Where is Gimlet Media headquartered?
Gimlet Media is headquartered in Brooklyn, US.