Medium

Where good ideas find you.

About

Founded

2012

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Industry

Publishing, Consumer

Company Description

We're a tight-knit group of engineers, editors, and creatives combining humans and technology to create a new model for digital publishing. Together, we’re building an open platform where anyone can share their ideas and where over 100 million readers come to find insightful and dynamic thinking—and we’re growing fast.

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Funding

Total Raised

$163 million

Valuation

Undisclosed

Significant Investors

Andreessen Horowitz, Spark Capital, GV, Greylock Partners, Obvious Ventures

Company Traction

  • As of June 2023, Medium reports over 100 million readers use the platform.
  • In 2015, Medium reported more than 20,000 writing on the platform each week.

Leadership Team

  • Scott Lamb: VP of Content & Marketing at Medium. Former VP of International at BuzzFeed.
  • Luke Millar: VP of Engineering at Medium. Former VP of Engineering at Projector.
  • Lauren Newton: VP of People & Operations at Medium. Former Product Recruiter at Facebook.
  • Lauren Heneise: Director of Finance at Medium. Former Finance Analyst at Chicago Music Exchange.