Demand Media
Founded in 2006, Demand Media operates numerous web sites and services. Through Demand Studios, qualified writers, editors and filmmakers create valuable content and make money with Demand taking a percentage of earnings. Demand’s content sites, including LiveStrong.com, eHow.com, and GolfLink.com, reach millions of users each month and are monetized through display advertising. Enom is the world’s largest wholesaler of Internet domains, and also offers hosting and email services. Lastly, Demand’s Pluck service contextually reads pages on a publisher’s site and offers users links to relevant… more
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Company Overview
Founded in 2006, Demand Media operates numerous web sites and services. Through Demand Studios, qualified writers, editors and filmmakers create valuable content and make money with Demand taking a percentage of earnings. Demand’s content sites, including LiveStrong.com, eHow.com, and GolfLink.com, reach millions of users each month and are monetized through display advertising. Enom is the world’s largest wholesaler of Internet domains, and also offers hosting and email services. Lastly, Demand’s Pluck service contextually reads pages on a publisher’s site and offers users links to relevant articles and video increasing site monetization without requiring the publisher to create unique content.
The company has raised more than $355 million dollars from Oak Investment Partners, Spectrum Equity Investors, and Goldman Sachs.
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CEO:
Richard Rosenblatt
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HQ:
Santa Monica, CA
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Capital Raised:
$355M
Financings
- Date: March-2008
- Total Investment: $0.00
- Date: September-2007
- Total Investment: $135,000,000.00
- Investors:
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- Generation Partners
- Goldman Sachs Private Equity Group
- Oak Investment Partners
- Spectrum Equity Investors
- Date: September-2006
- Total Investment: $100,000,000.00
- Investors:
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- Oak Investment Partners
- Spectrum Equity Investors
- Date: June-2006
- Total Investment: $0.00
- Date: May-2006
- Total Investment: $120,000,000.00
- Investors:
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- Generation Partners
- Oak Investment Partners
- Spectrum Equity Investors
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