Benzinga
PrivateLast Round
M&A
Oct 25, 2021
Est. Valuation
$300M
Total Funding Raised
$4.5M
Company Overview
Benzinga operates in FinTech and is based in Detroit, Michigan. Its latest recorded funding round was a Seed round in September 2016.
Benzinga is a financial media and data technology company that provides real-time market news, actionable trading ideas, and financial data APIs for retail and institutional investors.
Sector
FinTech
Verticals
Financial Data, News & Media, Investment Platforms, Wealth Management, Event Management
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Data as a Service, Freemium
AI Layer
Application
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Benzinga Comparables
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Benzinga Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M&A | Oct 25, 2021 | ||||
| Seed | Sep 29, 2016 | ||||
| Seed | May 26, 2011 |
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Benzinga Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Lightbank | Seed |
| Beringer Capital | M&A |
| WorldQuant Ventures | Seed |
| Detroit Venture Partners | Seed |
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- Oct 28, 2024
Monthly visitors increased 64% MoM, reaching 23.9M.
- Oct 25, 2021
$300M post-money valuation led by Beringer Capital.
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Benzinga Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Benzinga a public or private company?
Benzinga is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Benzinga?
Benzinga is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Benzinga's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Benzinga worth (valuation)?
Benzinga's valuation is estimated at $300.0M based on funding round data.
Can I buy Benzinga stock?
Benzinga shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Benzinga's last funding round?
Benzinga's most recent funding round was M&A on October 25, 2021.
Who are the main investors in Benzinga?
Key investors in Benzinga include Lightbank, Beringer Capital, WorldQuant Ventures.
Will Benzinga IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Benzinga.
How can I track Benzinga secondary market activity?
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