National Geographic

National Geographic

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Overview

National Geographic is a magazine publication that contains articles and images on geography, archaeology, natural science, world culture, and history. It is focused on topics such as animals, natural disasters, energy, freshwater, global warming, habitats, and more.

The magazine is published monthly, and additional map supplements are also included with subscriptions. Its website, nationalgeographic.com, is an online portal for all of which National Geographic covers. In addition to articles and photos, it also features videos and blogs, and contains an online store.

National Geographic was launched in 1888 and is owned by the National Geographic Society.

Highlights

Founded

1888

Industry

Photography

Employees

1001-5000

Investment

4

Lead Investment

1

Exits

2

Stages

Early Stage Venture, Seed

Investor Type

N/A

Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

National Geographic, established in 1888 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Early Stage Venture, Seed investments across Enterprise Software, Education, E-Learning, Digital Media, Content, Marketing, Information Technology, Software, Hardware, Information Services. The organization boasts a portfolio of 4 investments, with an average round size of $34.0M and 2 successful exits. Their recent investments include Cricket Media, eMotion, Sun Microsystems, Veritas Technologies, Constellation Technology Ventures. The highest investment round they participated in was $5.6B. Among their most notable exits are Cricket Media and eMotion. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Eric Larson

Eric Larson

Member of the Advisory Board

imagePlace Mike Bonsignore

Mike Bonsignore

Member of the Board

imagePlace JASON SOUTHERN

JASON SOUTHERN

Chief Technology Officer

imagePlace Davar Ardalan

Davar Ardalan

Executive Producer of Audio

imagePlace Frans Lanting

Frans Lanting

Photographer

imagePlace Nadia Drake

Nadia Drake

Contributing Writer

Investment portfolio

National Geographic has made 2 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Jun 28, 2000, when eMotion raised $34.0M.

investments

4

Diversity investments

2

Lead investments

1

Number of exits

2

Investments

4

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jun 28, 2000
eMotion eMotion
Digital Media34.0M
Feb 01, 2008
Cricket Media Cricket Media
Enterprise Softwarenull
Jan 01, 2010--null
Oct 01, 2021
Spatial Spatial
Information Technologynull

Exits

2

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

4

Investors

0

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

4

National Geographic has raised 4 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Oct 01, 2021 from a Series B - Spatial round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jun 28, 2000
Venture Round - eMotion Venture Round - eMotion
-34.0M-
Feb 01, 2008
Series A - Cricket Media Series A - Cricket Media
-0-
Jan 01, 2010
Seed Round - Networked Organisms Seed Round - Networked Organisms
-0-
Oct 01, 2021
Series B - Spatial Series B - Spatial
-0-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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