BuzzFeed Inks $15.5M
BuzzFeed has sealed $15.5 million from investors including New Enterprise Associates, Lerer Ventures, Hearst Media, Softbank and RRE Ventures. NEA and Lerer led the round. As a result of the round, Patrick Kerins, a general partner at NEA will join BuzzFeed’s board. Kenneth Lerer, manager of Lerer Ventures and co-founder of The Huffington Post, will expand his role, becoming executive chairman.
9 January 2012•2 mins read
