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The Juggernaut

YC W19

New York City, US · Founded 2019 · 5 employees · Hiring · 16 known investors

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The Juggernaut is a media technology company that publishes original journalism about South Asia and the South Asian diaspora, targeting both diaspora communities and general readers interested in the region. The company operates on a subscription-based model and covers politics, culture, business, and technology stories.

Also known as InkMango Inc. · inkmango

ConsumerMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentCommunitySubscriptionsUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W19)

The Juggernaut was founded in 2019 by Snigdha Sur.

SSSnigdha Sur
Snigdha SurFounder & CEOSnigdha Sur studied economics and South Asian studies at Yale before earning an MBA from Harvard. She worked as a consultant at McKinsey and subsequently advised media and entertainment companies including BuzzFeed, Quartz, Amazon Studios, and Hello Sunshine, while also completing coding training in Ruby and JavaScript at Flatiron School.30 Under 30 2020
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Shelley GargSenior Growth Engineer

Investors · 16

Y Combinator✓ confirmed by The JuggernautSan Francisco · $500K

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Precursor Ventures✓ confirmed by The JuggernautSan Francisco · $250K – $4M

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Backbone Angelslisted by Backbone AngelsToronto
Head & Heart Capitallisted by Head & Heart Capital

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GaingelsreportedNew York · $200K – $500K

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Goodwater CapitalreportedBurlingame · $5M – $50M

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Impact AssetsreportedBethesda

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LightShed VenturesreportedArmonk

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Lightspeed Venture PartnersreportedMenlo Park · $1M – $5M

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Old Town Media VenturesreportedNew York

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Sandwith Ventures, LLCreported

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Singularity Venturesreported

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The Graywall CompanyreportedPortland

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Union Square Ventures (USV)reportedNew York · $1M – $8M

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Unpopular VenturesreportedMiami · $100K – $500K

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With thousands of subscribers, The Juggernaut raises $2 million for a South Asian-focused news outlet | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Oct 2020

Frequently asked questions

What does The Juggernaut do?
The Juggernaut is a media technology company that publishes original journalism about South Asia and the South Asian diaspora, targeting both diaspora communities and general readers interested in the region. The company operates on a subscription-based model and covers politics, culture, business, and technology stories.
Who founded The Juggernaut?
The Juggernaut was founded by Snigdha Sur in 2019.
Who are The Juggernaut's investors?
The Juggernaut's investors include Backstage Capital, Y Combinator, Precursor Ventures, Backbone Angels, Head & Heart Capital, Gaingels, Goodwater Capital, Impact Assets and 8 more.
Where is The Juggernaut headquartered?
The Juggernaut is headquartered in New York City, US.