StumbleUpon

Acquired

San Francisco, United States · Founded 2002 · $18.5M raised

Employees
51–200
Founded
2002
Business Model
B2C
Total Funding
$18.5M
Last Round
$17.0M Series BMar 2011
Rounds
2
Acquisition Date
Jun 2007

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About

StumbleUpon was a web discovery platform and browser extension that served personalized, semi-random websites matching user interests via a 'Stumble!' button. Founded in 2001, it grew to drive more social referral traffic than Facebook, Reddit, and Twitter combined at its peak. The company was acquired by eBay in 2007 for over $75 million and shut down in June 2018.

Summary

StumbleUpon is a Media company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2002. It has raised $18.5M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $17.0M Series B round in Mar 2011. Investors include Accel, eBay and August Capital.

Tech & App Stack

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Funding & Exit History

Series BSeries BMar 2011
$17.0M

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