Cheddar

company

About

Cheddar is a live video news network focused on covering products, technologies, and services.

  • 101 - 250

Details

Last Funding Type
Series D
Last Funding Money Raised
$22M
Industries
Media and Entertainment,Video,Video Streaming
Founded date
Jan 1, 2016
Number Of Employee
101 - 250
Operating Status
Active

Cheddar is the post-cable news, media, and entertainment company.

Cheddar broadcasts live on SlingTV, Hulu Live, YouTube TV, Philo, Twitter, Facebook Watch, Pluto, Xumo and more.

Watched live by more than 6.5M people each month, Cheddar also garners hundreds of millions of organic video views monthly across Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, LinkedIn and other social & distributed video platforms.

Cheddar currently broadcasts two live video news networks: Cheddar, a business news network covering the most innovative executives, founders, products, and technologies transforming our lives and economy; and Cheddar Big News, a fast-paced, young, non-partisan general news and headline news network.

The company broadcasts from the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, its street-level studio in the glass corner of the Sprint Store in the Flatiron Building, WeWork in Los Angeles, and the White House.

Cheddar was founded by Jon Steinberg, President and Chief Operating Officer of BuzzFeed from 2010 to 2014.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$41M
Cheddar has raised a total of $41M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Mar 19, 2018 from a Series D round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Mar 19, 2018 Series D $22M 1 Detail
May 17, 2017 Series C $19M 1 Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
Cheddar is funded by 1 investors. Amazon are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Amazon Series D