1.
December
22,
2014
Content Marketing
Funding Digest
for
2014
Reference:
Chiefmartec
-‐
Marketing
Experience
by
VBProfiles.com
Companies
featured
in
Content
Marketing:
38
Top
5
companies:
-‐ Outbrain
raised
$109M
250-‐500
Employees
-‐ SpringCM
raised
$75M
50-‐100
Employees
-‐ Newscred
raised
$46.9M
100-‐250
Employees
-‐ Percolate
raised
$34.5M
100-‐250
Employees
-‐ Skyword
raised
$27.7M
100-‐250
Employees
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2.
December
22,
2014
Funding
in
2014:
10
funding
for
a
total
amount
of
$119
Million
4
Acquisitions
(1
for
$150M
and
3
undisclosed)
Top
3
funding
in
2014:
-‐ Newscred
raised
$25
Million
in
one
round
-‐ SpringCM
raised
$24
Million
in
two
rounds
-‐ Percolate
raised
$24
Million
in
one
round
Top
Acquisition:
-‐ Kontera
acquired
by
Amobee
for
$150M
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3.
December
22,
2014
Investors:
61
Key
Investors
featured
in
Content
Marketing
New
Investors
in
Content
Marketing
in
2014:
-‐ Interwest
Partners
Newscred
01/2014
-‐ Giza
Ventures
Visual.ly
01/2014
-‐ SoftTech
VC
Visual.ly
01/2014
-‐ Kapor
Capital
Visual.ly
01/2014
-‐ Accelerator
Atomic
Reach
02/2014
-‐ Star
Vest
Partners
Ceros
04/2014
-‐ Horen
Hoffman
Scripted.com
11/2014
-‐ Storm
Ventures
Scripted.com
11/2014
Top
5
VCs
in
Marketing
Technology:
-‐ New
Enterprise
Associates
has
Investments
in
23
companies
-‐ Battery
Ventures
has
Investments
in
20
companies
-‐ First
Round
Capital
has
investments
in
18
companies
-‐ SV
Angel
has
investments
in
18
companies
-‐ Goldman
Sachs
has
investments
in
16
companies
!
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4.
December
22,
2014
People
and
News:
80
Company
Representatives,
Board
Members
and
Investor
Representative
are
featured
54
Email
Marketing
Videos
posted
on
VBProfiles.com
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