| Website | demandmedia.com |
| Category | Consumer Web |
| Phone | (310) 394-6400 |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 6/06 |
| Description | Domain and web property owner |
| Pluck, 3/08 | $75M |
| Total | $355M |
| Series A, 5/06 Generation Partners Oak Investment Partners Spectrum Equity Investors | $120M |
| Series B, 9/06 3i Group Oak Investment Partners Spectrum Equity Investors | $100M |
| Series C, 9/07 3i Group Generation Partners Goldman Sachs Oak Investment Partners Spectrum Equity Investors | $100M |
| Series D, 3/08 | $35M |
Demand Media is a heavily backed new media company headed by Richard Rosenblatt, the former chairman of Intermix Media, the company that sold MySpace to News Corporation. It has raised $355 million.
Demand Media owns and operates 1) a network of 65 destination websites 2) a content and social media marketplace connecting content creators, users and publishers on a mass scale and 3) the second largest domain name registrar. Most recently, Demand Media launched LIVESTRONG.COM in partnership with the Lance Armstrong Foundation.
For a full list of Demand Media properties and wholly-owned subsidiaries go here.
| Website | demandmedia.com |
| Stage | Live |
| Launch Date | May 1, 2006 |
| Tags | domain-acquisition |
