Bustle Digital Group IPO

Bustle Digital Group ("BDG") is a global media company with a portfolio of distinct digital and experiential brands designed to shape culture.

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Bustle Digital Group was founded in 2013.

What is Bustle Digital Group funding to date?

Bustle Digital Group has raised $549.13MM to date.

Bustle Digital Group Funding Rounds and Valuation

Funding History Chart
Funding Round Details
Funding Date Share Class Amount Raised Price per Share Post-Money Valuation Key Investors
02/23/2024 Series A-1 Junior $199,999.47 $xx.xx $313.36MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
210,681
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
02/23/2024 Series B Junior $37,996.68 $xx.xx $313.36MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
20,211
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
02/23/2024 Series C Junior $50,052.86 $xx.xx $313.36MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
22,359
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
02/23/2024 Series C-1 Junior $29,297.22 $xx.xx $313.36MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
9,938
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
08/31/2021 Series E-2 Senior $10MM $xx.xx $220.1MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
7,000,958
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
7.9%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
08/31/2021 Series E-1 Senior $9.42MM $xx.xx $220.1MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
4,426,499
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
7.9%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
06/07/2019 Series D Senior $12.15MM $xx.xx $358.74MM Avenir Growth Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
2,687,756
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Avenir Growth Capital
02/02/2018 Series C-2 Senior $15.75MM $xx.xx $228.32MM Avenir Growth Capital, Axel Springer, Simon Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
5,050,868
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Avenir Growth Capital, Axel Springer, Simon Ventures
03/27/2017 Series C-1 Senior $3.14MM $xx.xx $193.58MM Ggv Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,066,250
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Ggv Capital
03/10/2016 Series C Senior $7.7MM $xx.xx $126.15MM General Catalyst Partners, Ggv Capital, Saban Capital, Social Capital, Time Warner Investments
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
3,439,624
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
General Catalyst Partners, Ggv Capital, Saban Capital, Social Capital, Time Warner Investments
12/18/2014 Series B Senior $13.71MM $xx.xx $97.51MM 500 Startups, General Catalyst, Rothenberg Ventures, The Social+Capital Fund, Time Warner Investments
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
7,293,341
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
500 Startups, General Catalyst, Rothenberg Ventures, The Social+Capital Fund, Time Warner Investments
07/15/2014 Series A-1 Senior $1.29MM $xx.xx $41.68MM Ron Lauder, R&R Investments, Social+Capital Fund, Time Warner Investments
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,361,527
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Ron Lauder, R&R Investments, Social+Capital Fund, Time Warner Investments
08/13/2013 Series A Senior $3.09MM $xx.xx $20.92MM 500 Startups, Gv, Rothenberg Ventures, Social+Capital Fund, Time Warner Investments
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
4,544,980
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
500 Startups, Gv, Rothenberg Ventures, Social+Capital Fund, Time Warner Investments
03/12/2013 Series Seed Senior $449,998.60 $xx.xx $2.86MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,830,751
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
Updated on: Dec 26, 2024

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