Amount$400M
SeriesFunding Round
AnnouncedFeb 4, 2014
SectorMedia & Entertainment
Sub-sectorRecommendation Engines
RegionUSA
Mixed
A mixed round — some signals are off the norm.
Round size vs peers
Far above the typical Funding Round round (26.7× the median) — an outlier.
Heuristic read of round size vs peers, syndicate size, insider conviction, and investor track record. Not investment advice.
vs. Funding Round rounds (421)
Round size distribution89th pct
smaller Funding Round roundslarger
vs. Media & Entertainment (23)
Round size in sector78th pct
$1Mthis round: $400M$526M
