News Direct
Norwalk, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation
News Direct is a news distribution platform that helps companies distribute press releases and multimedia content to investors, journalists, and decision-makers across verticals such as finance, web3, cybersecurity, gaming/iGaming, and health. It offers precision industry targeting, customizable geographic targeting, analytics, and features like earnings-release distribution and multimedia asset delivery.
Founders & leadership
News Direct was founded in 2018 by Gregg Castano.
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$275K disclosed across 1 round · 2020
▶$275KraisedFeb 2020 · 3 investors · Other
- Gregg CastanoExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $5M
- Amount sold
- $275K
- Minimum investment
- $50K
- First sale
- Jan 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 04
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 2
by search overlapCompanies competing with News Direct for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
Frequently asked questions
- What does News Direct do?
- News Direct is a news distribution platform that helps companies distribute press releases and multimedia content to investors, journalists, and decision-makers across verticals such as finance, web3, cybersecurity, gaming/iGaming, and health. It offers precision industry targeting, customizable geographic targeting, analytics, and features like earnings-release distribution and multimedia asset delivery.
- Who founded News Direct?
- News Direct was founded by Gregg Castano in 2018.
- How much funding has News Direct raised?
- News Direct has disclosed $275K raised across 1 round.
- Where is News Direct headquartered?
- News Direct is headquartered in Norwalk, US.

