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BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed, Inc. provides entertainment contents. The Company streams popular videos, pictures, movies, games, politics, sports, jokes, food, business, science, and music online, as well as over social and mobile media. BuzzFeed conducts…

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Founded
2006
Headcount
890
Open roles
6
Last raised
Post Ipo Debt · $40M
SECTION I · THE BRIEF

Inside BuzzFeed

Brief #40223Updated 18 NOV 2025NEW YORKSV ANGELPOST IPO DEBT
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BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed, Inc. provides entertainment contents. The Company streams popular videos, pictures, movies, games, politics, sports, jokes, food, business, science, and music online, as well as over social and mobile media.…

Founded
2006
Headcount
890
Open roles
6
Last raised
Post Ipo Debt · $40M
Section II — RestrictedMembers only
  • Engineering interview process at BuzzFeed
  • Tech stack & infrastructure choices
  • Culture & day-to-day work style
  • Why join now vs. 6 months from now
  • Hiring focus & open headcount by team
  • Comp philosophy and band context
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LEADERSHIP

Founders & key people

John JohnsonJohn Johnson
Jonah PerettiJonah Peretti
OPEN ROLES

Hiring at BuzzFeed

Current Job Listings

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    FUNDING

    Capital raised

    Total Amount Raised: $736,300,032

    BuzzFeed's Investors

    BuzzFeed Funding Rounds

    • Post Ipo Debt

      $40,000,000

    • Post Ipo Debt

      $40,000,000

      Post Ipo Debt Investors

      Sound Point Capital Management

    • Post Ipo Debt

      $150,000,000

    • Post Ipo Debt

      $150,000,000

      Post Ipo Debt Investors

      Redwood Capital Group
      Silver Rock Group
      Cohanzick Management
      CrossingBridge Advisors

    • IPO

      Unknown

    • Debt Financing

      $50,000,000

    • Debt Financing

      $50,000,000

      Debt Financing Investors

      Armentum Partners

    • Series G

      $200,000,000

    • Series G

      $200,000,000

      Series G Investors

      NBCUniversal
      Hearst Ventures
      RRE Ventures
      NEA - New Enterprise Associates

    • Series F

      $200,000,000

    • Series F

      $200,000,000

      Series F Investors

      NBCUniversal

    • Series E

      $50,000,000

    • Series E

      $50,000,000

      Series E Investors

      Andreessen Horowitz
      General Atlantic

    • Series D

      $19,300,000

    • Series D

      $19,300,000

      Series D Investors

      NEA - New Enterprise Associates
      RRE Ventures
      Michael Lazerow
      SoftBank Group
      Kass Lazerow
      Lerer Hippeau Ventures

    • Series C

      $15,500,000

    • Series C

      $15,500,000

      Series C Investors

      NEA - New Enterprise Associates
      Lerer Hippeau Ventures
      RRE Ventures
      Hearst Ventures
      SoftBank Group

    • Series B

      $8,000,000

    • Series B

      $8,000,000

      Series B Investors

      RRE Ventures
      Founder Collective
      SoftBank Group
      HuffPost
      Hearst Ventures
      John Johnson
      SV Angel

    • Series A

      $3,500,000

    • Series A

      $3,500,000

      Series A Investors

      Hearst Ventures
      SoftBank Group
      John Johnson
      HuffPost
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    LOCATIONS

    Where they work

    BuzzFeed Headquarters Location

    111 E. 18th St., New York, NY, 10003-2176

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