Atlas Obscura
PrivateLast Round
VC Round
Feb 1, 2024
Est. Valuation
$24M
Total Funding Raised
$29.5M
Company Overview
Atlas Obscura operates in Media, Entertainment & Gaming and is based in Brooklyn, New York. Its latest recorded funding round was a VC Round in February 2024.
Atlas Obscura is a media and travel company that operates a community-driven platform for discovering unusual places and foods, and also offers trips, online courses, and books.
Sector
Media, Entertainment & Gaming
Verticals
News & Media, User-Generated Content, Digital Publishing, Podcasts, Digital Advertising
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Services & Consulting, Marketplace Commission, Freemium, Subscription SaaS
AI Layer
Non-AI
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Atlas Obscura Comparables
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| Red Ventures | 77% | |
| AFAR Media | 77% | |
| U.S. News & World Report | 76% |
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Atlas Obscura Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VC Round | Feb 1, 2024 | ||||
| Series B | Sep 10, 2019 | ||||
| Series A | Aug 2, 2017 | ||||
| Seed | Feb 27, 2015 |
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Key People
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Atlas Obscura Investors
Notable investors and investment history
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- Jun 1, 2026
Open roles increased from 0 to 144, representing 167% of headcount.
- Sep 11, 2025
Collaborated with Nature and PBS Digital Studios on 'Untold Earth' series.
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Atlas Obscura Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Atlas Obscura a public or private company?
Atlas Obscura is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Atlas Obscura?
Atlas Obscura is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Atlas Obscura's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Atlas Obscura worth (valuation)?
Atlas Obscura's valuation is estimated at $24.0M based on funding round data.
Can I buy Atlas Obscura stock?
Atlas Obscura shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Atlas Obscura's last funding round?
Atlas Obscura's most recent funding round was VC Round on February 1, 2024.
Who are the main investors in Atlas Obscura?
Key investors in Atlas Obscura include AlleyCorp, NAV.VC, PROOF VC.
Will Atlas Obscura IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Atlas Obscura.
How can I track Atlas Obscura secondary market activity?
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