The Washington Post

The Washington Post is an American newspaper and online platform that delivers news and insights across a wide range of topics, including politics, opinion, local events, sports, business, technology, lifestyle, and entertainment. Based in Washington, D.C., it is well-known for its comprehensive coverage of national politics and current affairs. In addition to its print publication, The Washington Post offers a mobile application that provides users with convenient access to its online news feed, ensuring that readers can stay informed about local, national, and international events through various digital channels.

Donald Graham

Chairman and CEO

23 past transactions

Bigstep

Seed Round in 2016
Bigstep.com is a cloud provider dedicated to making professional analytics solutions accessible to companies of all sizes. It enables businesses, large and small, to get started with a production-ready big data environment in just a few clicks, all in the Full Metal Cloud, purpose built for big data. Bigstep.com was founded in 2013 by Lucas Roh, serial entrepreneur, and founder of Hostway Corporation and Affinity Global. It is headquartered in London and operates infrastructure in the U.K. and Germany.

Videolicious

Venture Round in 2013
Videolicious is a pioneer in video automation, focusing on transforming individuals into impactful communicators for B2B sales and marketing organizations. The company offers a web-based platform that enables users to create high-quality videos quickly and efficiently. This platform is designed to assist retailers and media companies in generating, exchanging, and editing video content, allowing for customization to meet specific needs. Through its innovative solutions, Videolicious aims to streamline the video creation process, making it accessible and effective for various business applications.

Wanderful Media

Venture Round in 2013
Wanderful Media, LLC is a retail-focused mobile media company based in Los Gatos, California, with operations in Chico, California. Founded in 2011, it engages approximately 160 million consumers through its shopping applications and mobile networks. The company owns and operates Find&Save, a platform that helps shoppers discover sales, coupons, and cash-back offers from nearby retailers, as well as CoffeeTable, a shopping catalog platform that allows users to browse and purchase products directly from retailers. Additionally, Wanderful Media offers the Wanderful Mobile Network, which utilizes location and historical data to target specific audiences for retail advertisers, and the Wanderful Regional Network, which provides outreach opportunities for media companies. Previously known as ShopCo Holdings, LLC, the company rebranded in 2012 and now operates as a subsidiary of OwnLocal, Inc.

Wanderful Media

Venture Round in 2012
Wanderful Media, LLC is a retail-focused mobile media company based in Los Gatos, California, with operations in Chico, California. Founded in 2011, it engages approximately 160 million consumers through its shopping applications and mobile networks. The company owns and operates Find&Save, a platform that helps shoppers discover sales, coupons, and cash-back offers from nearby retailers, as well as CoffeeTable, a shopping catalog platform that allows users to browse and purchase products directly from retailers. Additionally, Wanderful Media offers the Wanderful Mobile Network, which utilizes location and historical data to target specific audiences for retail advertisers, and the Wanderful Regional Network, which provides outreach opportunities for media companies. Previously known as ShopCo Holdings, LLC, the company rebranded in 2012 and now operates as a subsidiary of OwnLocal, Inc.

EdSurge

Seed Round in 2012
EdSurge, Inc. operates a community focused on innovation in education technology, providing news, insights, and resources for educators, entrepreneurs, and investors. Founded in 2011 and based in Burlingame, California, EdSurge features a product browser that allows users to filter information by subject, audience, and technology platform. The organization is recognized for its comprehensive database of edtech products and companies, as well as its regular reporting on the education technology ecosystem. EdSurge publishes a weekly newsletter, hosts events such as the San Francisco education technology meetup and a series of nationwide summits, and runs the Digital Innovation in Learning Awards. Additionally, it offers a jobs board and the Edtech Concierge service to assist education leaders in selecting appropriate tools. With a mix of technologists, educators, and journalists, EdSurge aims to foster the effective adoption of education technology through impartial reporting and community engagement. The organization has received venture funding and grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

ExecOnline

Seed Round in 2012
ExecOnline, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in providing a learning platform tailored for business executives. Established in 2012 by Stephen Bailey, Mark Ozer, Barry Goldberg, and Julia Alexander, ExecOnline offers a unique Executive Engagement Platform that integrates enterprise reporting and assessment solutions with an interactive learning experience. The company partners with prestigious business schools, including Berkeley Haas, Chicago Booth, and Columbia, to deliver leadership courses that combine the benefits of on-campus study with the flexibility of online education. Their platform features on-demand video lectures, self-paced exercises, and live interactions with professors and peers, allowing executives to access high-quality professional development at a reduced cost compared to traditional programs. Through its innovative approach, ExecOnline aims to transform how organizations cultivate leadership skills among their executives.

Fab

Series A in 2011
Fab, Inc. is an online retailer that specializes in everyday design products, serving customers in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Founded in February 2009 by Bradford Shane Shellhammer, Deepa Shah, Jason Goldberg, Nishith Shah, and Sunil Khedar, the company is headquartered in New York City. Fab's product range includes furniture, kitchen and dining items, bed and bath essentials, art, jewelry, personal accessories, and various home products. As of March 3, 2015, Fab operates as a subsidiary of PCH International Ltd.

Fab

Seed Round in 2010
Fab, Inc. is an online retailer that specializes in everyday design products, serving customers in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Founded in February 2009 by Bradford Shane Shellhammer, Deepa Shah, Jason Goldberg, Nishith Shah, and Sunil Khedar, the company is headquartered in New York City. Fab's product range includes furniture, kitchen and dining items, bed and bath essentials, art, jewelry, personal accessories, and various home products. As of March 3, 2015, Fab operates as a subsidiary of PCH International Ltd.

Ongo

Venture Round in 2010
Ongo is an online platform that serves as a comprehensive destination for accessing high-quality news from some of the world's leading publications, including The New York Times, Washington Post, Financial Times, and USA Today. Launched in January 2011, Ongo offers a subscription-based service that allows users to read approximately 800 curated stories each day, having published over 1,000,000 stories to date. The platform is ad-free, enhancing the user experience, and combines a relevance engine with human editorial oversight to highlight important news and engaging topics. Users can customize their experience through features like "My Topics," which organizes news by specific interests, and can share stories via email or social media. Ongo has expanded its offerings to include more than 50 publications and provides an iPad app and mobile site for on-the-go reading. The platform distinguishes itself from typical news aggregators by establishing partnerships with prominent media companies and focusing on delivering a premium news experience without advertisements.

Kima Labs

Seed Round in 2010
Kima Labs is a startup founded by former Amazon employees Blake Scholl and Jason Crawford, specializing in mobile shopping solutions. The company's primary product, Barcode Hero, is a mobile app designed to enhance the in-store shopping experience. It allows users to scan items and receive product recommendations from the community, facilitating idea generation for purchases. Additionally, the app enables users to compare prices across different stores and offers suggestions for similar products, thereby streamlining the shopping process in physical retail environments.

iCurrent

Acquisition in 2010
iCurrent is a personalized news and information service that aggregates content from a wide array of sources, including newspapers, magazines, and blogs, to keep users informed about their specific interests. Founded in 2006 by Ramana Rao, Yossi Acrich, and Moshe Cohen, the platform emphasizes user-driven personalization, allowing individuals to create and adjust their own news channels based on topics they find relevant. Users can search for interests or choose from thousands of editor-curated channels, resulting in a tailored news experience that evolves alongside their preferences. iCurrent delivers curated content through various mediums, including email, and is expanding into mobile and social applications, ensuring that users receive timely updates on the latest developments in their chosen areas of interest.

Fab

Angel Round in 2010
Fab, Inc. is an online retailer that specializes in everyday design products, serving customers in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Founded in February 2009 by Bradford Shane Shellhammer, Deepa Shah, Jason Goldberg, Nishith Shah, and Sunil Khedar, the company is headquartered in New York City. Fab's product range includes furniture, kitchen and dining items, bed and bath essentials, art, jewelry, personal accessories, and various home products. As of March 3, 2015, Fab operates as a subsidiary of PCH International Ltd.

Social Median

Seed Round in 2008
socialmedian helps people easily discover and share news with their social networks. On socialmedian, users can create and join topical "news networks" on any topics. Users can also follow news clippings of people in their social graph, and be followed. The site also enables users to share news in/out of their social networks. The service aggregates news articles from around the web, which are filtered by topic. Users can pre-define which keywords and topics they'd like to receive news on, and they can also submit articles to the site by using a bookmarklet. Stories can be viewed either in chronological order or according to popularity on the network. A more thorough description of the site can be found [here](http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/socialmedian_personalized_news_filter.php).

CourseAdvisor

Series A in 2006
COURSEADVISOR IS an online research directory for postsecondary education, career training, and professional development. They offer more than 5,000 programs through nearly 300 accredited colleges, vocational/technical schools, professional training centers, and universities.

Tribe

Series B in 2006
Tribe is a social network founded in Australia in 2015 by Jules Lund, which allows users to create personal networks known as "tribes." This platform enables individuals to connect with friends by selecting from existing members or inviting new ones. Aside from its social networking features, Tribe offers a platform for marketers to access branded content from influential creators, enhancing marketing efficiency. Brands can utilize this service through an annual subscription or a pay-per-use model. Since its inception, Tribe has expanded into the U.K. and the U.S., connecting over 6,000 brands with more than 50,000 creators. The platform has facilitated the creation of over 1 million pieces of branded content across more than 10,000 campaigns, partnering with notable companies like Unilever and Amazon.

Slate

Acquisition in 2004
Slate is an online magazine that offers analysis and commentary about news, politics, technology, and culture. It was created by Michael Kinsley in 1996.

Tribe

Venture Round in 2003
Tribe is a social network founded in Australia in 2015 by Jules Lund, which allows users to create personal networks known as "tribes." This platform enables individuals to connect with friends by selecting from existing members or inviting new ones. Aside from its social networking features, Tribe offers a platform for marketers to access branded content from influential creators, enhancing marketing efficiency. Brands can utilize this service through an annual subscription or a pay-per-use model. Since its inception, Tribe has expanded into the U.K. and the U.S., connecting over 6,000 brands with more than 50,000 creators. The platform has facilitated the creation of over 1 million pieces of branded content across more than 10,000 campaigns, partnering with notable companies like Unilever and Amazon.

Moxi Digital

Venture Round in 2002
Moxi Digital, Inc. is a home-entertainment platform company, designs software and hardware for cable and satellite set-top boxes. Founded in January 2000 by WebTV(R) creator Steve Perlman, Moxi Digital, Inc. is focused delivering a total home entertainment solution that enhances and simplifies the consumer experience, while providing new revenue opportunities for broadband operators. The Company will fulfill this promise by providing advanced platforms, products and enabling technologies to broadband network operators such as cable, satellite and DSL providers. Moxi can provide a complete end-to-end solution including both hardware and software or specific components that are integrated into existing cable and satellite systems. The Company's first all-in-one home entertainment platform, the Moxi Media Center, is a combination digital set-top box, video and music jukebox, media server, and Internet gateway and firewall. Through this device, which costs about the same as a basic digital set-top box in a typical home configuration, operators can deliver revenue-generating video, music and data applications to subscribers. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the privately-held start-up has attracted $67 million in Series A financing from America Online, Cisco Systems, EchoStar Communications, Mayfield, Vulcan Ventures, The Barksdale Group, The Washington Post Company and Macromedia Ventures.

iBlast

Funding Round in 2001
iBlast is a digital distribution network that uses powerful transmitters of local TV stations to broadcast rich media content directly to home computers, digital set-top boxes, and other receiving devices. Digital media such as movies, movie trailers, games, music and software are broadcast wirelessly to PCs, TV set-top boxes, and other receiving devices such as personal video recorders, game consoles, and MP3 players. iBlast will offer content companies a highly cost-effective, scalable network for the distribution of popular digital content. iBlast will provide consumers with an abundance of new content delivery services and products. iBlast aims to make receiving digital content as fast and easy as watching TV.

Internet Broadcasting System

Venture Round in 2001
Internet Broadcasting System specializes in scalable internet publishing technology designed to enhance engagement between broadcast media leaders and their audiences. The company offers a range of services, including a SaaS-based digital publishing platform, original and syndicated content, and operates one of the largest digital advertising agencies in the industry. With a long-standing commitment to local television companies, Internet Broadcasting has developed award-winning websites and services that cater to their needs. Notable clients include major media organizations, reflecting the company’s prominent position in the market. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, Internet Broadcasting continues to focus on fostering digital growth and strengthening consumer relationships for its clients.

Invertica

Series A in 2000
Invertica Inc. is a developer of a direct marketing platform.

ZonaFinanciera

Venture Round in 2000
ZonaFinanciera.com, an online supermarket of financial products and services for Spanish and Portuguese speakers worldwide

InterSurvey

Series B in 1999
InterSurvey.com, create and match great domain platforms like the survey platform with talented people, applications and resources to build successful, value driven, web-based businesses quickly.
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