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Defector CB Rank
946158
Heat Score
58
Defector Media is a 100% worker-owned and -operated media company and sports blog.
Founded
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Private New York, New York, United States defector.com/
Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Social Media
Overview

Defector
Heat Score
58

Growth Score
pts
in past quarter
Heat Score 58
-10 pts
in past quarter

Company Performance Metrics

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Recent Milestones
Raised Funding Round
Jan 1, 1970
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Raised Funding Round
Jan 1, 1970
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About Defector

CB Rank
946158
Defector Media is a 100% worker-owned and -operated media company and sports blog.
Founded
obfuscation
Private New York, New York, United States defector.com/
Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Social Media

Key People

Details

Legal Name Defector Media LLC
Operating Status Active
Company Type For Profit
Predictions & Insights

Growth Prediction

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Products & Services

Defector Media Website
A worker-owned sports and culture media website providing articles, commentary, and podcasts.

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Financials
Market Intelligence
People
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Employee Profiles 1 Contacts 18

Employee Profiles

News

News and Press

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Technology
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Monthly Web Visits

1,192,860
-28.97%
 in past month

IT Spend

$35.5KThis year, Defector is projected to spend $35.5K on IT, according to Aberdeen.

Interest Signals

TopicSurge Score
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Row-Based Cooling
87
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AI Security
81
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Corporate Financing
79

Active Website Tech Count

14Defector is actively using 14 technologies for its website, according to BuiltWith. These include DNSSEC, Cloudflare CDN, and  Cloudflare.

Total IP

3Defector has registered 3 trademarks with the most popular class being 'Education; entertainment', according to IPqwery.
Sub-Organizations
Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Defector's headquarters? Defector is located in New York, New York, United States.Who are Defector's competitors? Alternatives and possible competitors to Defector may include The New York Times, Puck, and  Vox.
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