ZergNet is a modern media company that operates a content portal, destination sites, and a recommendation platform that is used by thousands of media companies. ZergNet is the only content recommendation company focused on sending incremental traffic and unique visitors to its partners at scale. Its largest partners get hundreds of thousands of unique visitors every day from Zergnet.
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $3.2M
Founded date: 2012
Investors 3
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 06.11.2014 | Series A | $3.2M | - |
Mentions in press and media 10
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| 25.02.2022 | Tiger Global backs Sweden’s Depict.ai in €15.2M funding to provide e-commerce sites AI-based product recommendations | Depict.ai, a Stockholm-based AI platform that provides product recommendations to e-commerce stores without needing any transaction data, announced that it has secured $17M (approx €15.2M) in a Series A round of funding led by Tiger Global.... |
| 23.07.2021 | Outbrain raises $160M in IPO at $1.25B valuation for news link recommendations | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Outbrain, which provides recommended web links at... |
| 23.07.2021 | Outbrain raises $160M in IPO at $1.25B valuation for news link recommendations | All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Outbrain, which provides recommended web links at the bottom of news stories, raised $160 million at a $1.25 billion valuation in its initial public offering today... |
| 12.01.2017 | Article recommendation startup ZergNet adds sponsored links, but promises to remain “content only” | ZergNet pitches itself as a higher-quality alternative to content recommendation widgets like Taboola and Outbrain. Now co-founder and CEO Reggie Renner is planning to become a bigger source of revenue for ZergNet publishers with the launch... |
| 11.11.2014 | Carmel click-bait giant ZergNet nabs $3.2M in private equity | - |
| 06.11.2014 | ZergNet Closes $3.2M Series A Funding | ZergNet, a New York-based technology company focused on helping publishers monetize, analyze, and grow their audience, closed a $3.2m Series A funding. Backers included Greycroft Partners, Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (BDMI), Lerer... |
| 06.11.2014 | ZergNet Announces $3.2M Series A | NEW YORK, NY, Technology company focused on helping publishers better monetize, analyze, and grow their audience, announced today the closing of a $3.2 million Series A funding. >> Click here for more funding data on ZergNet >&... |
| 19.02.2013 | With More Than 1.5B Recommendations Daily, Taboola Raises $15M More To Fund International Expansion | Content recommendation and distribution startup Taboola has grown quickly over the past year or so. It’s looking to accelerate that growth, adding another $15 million in funding led by Pitango VC, along with participation from existing inve... |
| 16.07.2012 | Word-Of-Mouth Recommendations Platform Tout’d Closes $1.4 Million Seed Round | Tout’d, a New York-based startup that describes itself as a “digital word-of-mouth social media platform and referral engine,” today announced that it has closed a $1.4 million seed round led by Warner Hill Angels. This round also included ... |