The Skimm
formerly TheSkimmAcquiredtheSkimm - Your go-to for the info and tools you need to live your smartest life.
New York, United States · Founded 2012 · $28.9M raised
- Headquarters
- New York, New York
- Employees
- 51–200
- Founded
- 2012
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- theskimm.com
- Total Funding
- $28.9M
- Last Round
- $12.0M Series CMay 2018
- Rounds
- 6
- Acquisition Date
- Mar 2025
Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.
Indexed holds 8 funding rounds and 7 investors for this company. The full record is or through the API.
About
theSkimm is a digital media company that publishes newsletters and related products so readers can quickly understand the day's news and what to do about it. Its flagship Daily Skimm is a morning briefing, and the broader lineup includes weekend, money, and lifestyle newsletters plus the 9 to 5ish with theSkimm podcast. The homepage describes coverage curated by women and says more than 10 million readers use the products. theSkimm continues to operate at theskimm.com as part of Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company.
Summary
The Skimm is a Media company based in New York, United States, founded in 2012. It has raised $28.9M in total across 6 rounds, most recently a $12.0M Series C round in May 2018. Investors include Homebrew, RRE Ventures and Greycroft.
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Funding & Exit History
Mar 2025
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Funding: Seed through Series C. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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