Haystack News
PrivateLast Round
VC Round
Jun 15, 2019
Total Funding Raised
$4.5M
Momentum
Top 25%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Haystack News is a media and technology company that offers a personalized online headline news channel featuring coverage of current events from local to global sources through an OTT streaming service that combines AI, big data, and editorial curation.
Sector
Media, Entertainment & Gaming
Verticals
Streaming Platforms, News & Media, Digital Advertising
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Freemium, Revenue Share
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
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| Zeam Media | 79% | |
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Haystack News Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VC Round | Jun 15, 2019 | ||||
| Series A | Sep 5, 2018 | ||||
| Seed | Feb 18, 2016 | ||||
| Seed | Apr 13, 2015 |
Haystack News Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Zorlu Ventures | VC Round, Series A |
| StartX | VC Round, Series A |
| Inspovation Ventures | Seed |
| AltaIR Capital | VC Round, Series A |
| Vestel Ventures | Series A |
| SGH Capital | Seed |
| DeltaG Ventures | Seed |
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Haystack News Filings
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Is Haystack News a public or private company?
Haystack News is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Haystack News?
Haystack News is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.
How much is Haystack News worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Haystack News is not publicly available.
Can I buy Haystack News stock?
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When was Haystack News's last funding round?
Haystack News's most recent funding round was VC Round on June 15, 2019.
Who are the main investors in Haystack News?
Key investors in Haystack News include Vestel Ventures.
Will Haystack News IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Haystack News.
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