WAYWIRE
waywire, a social artery for video news, inspiration and leading voices has closed a seed capital round led by First Round Capital and Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors, along with Troy Carter the Founder and CEO of Atom Factory, Oprah Winfrey the CEO of Oprah Winfrey Network, John Ham the Co-founder and Chairman of Ustream, Keith Lee the Co-founder of Booyah, and a group of angel investors. #waywire is focused on providing a network that will serve to fundamentally alter the tone and content of public dialogue around some of society’s most pressing issues. The network will provide original, syndicated and community created video content, allowing today’s digital generation to develop informed opinions on topics and then engage in positive debates and discussions.
WAYWIRE
Industry:
News Politics Social Media
Founded:
2012-06-01
Address:
New York, New York, United States
Country:
United States
Website Url:
http://www.waywire.com
Total Employee:
11+
Status:
Closed
Contact:
212-787-5273
Email Addresses:
[email protected]
Total Funding:
1.75 M USD
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Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey investment in Seed Round - Waywire
AFSquare
AFSquare investment in Seed Round - Waywire
Jeff Weiner
Jeff Weiner investment in Seed Round - Waywire
First Round Capital
First Round Capital investment in Seed Round - Waywire
Innovation Endeavors
Innovation Endeavors investment in Seed Round - Waywire
Troy Carter
Troy Carter investment in Seed Round - Waywire