Underknown is Toronto based, but our team spans globally. We are a mission-driven modern media company with the goal to entertain, inspire and inform people around the world about science and the humanities. We are a next-generation digital media company operating 60+ owned and operated video channels on YouTube, Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok and Instagram - including the Webby award-winning shows "How To Survive" and “What If”. We are obsessed with boiling down complex subjects in a fun and engaging way. We tell factual stories that entertain. Our goal is to change people’s perspectives by creating fun, educational content that makes them look to the sky instead of the ground. Underknown has over 50 Million followers and our videos are viewed by over 150 million active viewers every month. Underknown is brought to you by Backyard Media Inc.
Location: Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Employees: 201-500
Total raised: $1.9M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 2
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Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 02.02.2019 | Seed | $1.9M | - |
Mentions in press and media 1
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| 09.12.2021 | Leading Digital-First Media Company UNDERKNOWN Celebrates Stellar 5 Years of Inspiring the Next Generation | To think that in just 5 years, we’ve gained almost 50 million followers and created content that has been viewed 17.5 billion times is still a little hard to wrap my head around TORONTO (PRWEB) December 09, 2021 Underknown, the innovative d... |