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Acquired byGlam Media
Price$150M
Date9/11
TermsCash and Stock

General Information

Websitening.com
Blogcultivate.ning.com
Twitter@Ning
CategoryNetwork/Hosting
Phone866-992-0971
EmailNing@glam.com
Employees500
Founded10/04
DescriptionSocial Network & Community Platform

Offices

Brisbane, CA
2000 Marina Boulevard
10th Floor
Brisbane, CA, 94005
USA

People

VP Sales & Marketing
SVP Social Products, GM Ning
Chairman and Co-Founder
Head of Engineering
Head of Product Management

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CEO and Co-Founder
VP Strategic Relationships
SVP of Engineering & Operations
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Funding

TOTAL $119M
FUNDING TOTAL $119M
Series A, 1/07
Marc Andreessen
Reid Hoffman
SV Angel
Series C, 7/07
Legg Mason
$44M
Series D, 4/08
Allen & Company
$60M
Series E, 7/09
Lightspeed Venture Partners
$15M

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Ning by Glam Media

With over 2 million communities created to date, Ning is the world’s largest SaaS platform for deploying vibrant social communities and web sites.

Founded by Marc Andreessen and Gina Bianchini in 2004, Ning was acquired by Glam Media in December 2011 to bring together Ning’s world-class social-native technology with Glam’s premium advertising solutions to help consumers and brands create and engage with passionate social communities across all digital mediums.

Ning empowers you to take control of your social strategy. With Ning you can build upon your successful Facebook and other social channels presence to gather your most loyal and strong advocates and enthusiasts into a community of your own.

Ning. Your Brand. Your Members. Your Control.

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  1. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) []
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  6. world (techcrunch.com) []
    Ning Now Allows Network Creators To Charge For Premium Access And Subscriptions (techcrunch.com) []
    Ning Glam Media (cultivate.ning.com) []

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