Medium
PrivateLast Round
VC Round
Nov 5, 2021
Est. Valuation
$600M
Total Funding Raised
$132M
Momentum
Top 50%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Medium operates in Media, Entertainment & Gaming and is based in San Francisco, California. Its latest recorded funding round was a VC Round in November 2021.
Medium is a digital media company that provides a social publishing platform for sharing ideas and perspectives on important topics.
Sector
Media, Entertainment & Gaming
Verticals
Digital Publishing, News & Media, Creator Economy, Subscription Commerce, User-Generated Content
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Revenue Share
AI Layer
Non-AI
Historical Pricing
Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.
Medium Comparables
Compare Medium with similar companies based on industry and business-model similarity.
| Company | Similarity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| Substack | 87% | |
| 简书 | 70% | |
| Automattic | 68% |
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Medium Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VC Round | Nov 5, 2021 | ||||
| Series C | Apr 21, 2016 | ||||
| Series B | Sep 28, 2015 | ||||
| Series A | Jan 28, 2014 |
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Medium Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Andreessen Horowitz | Series C, Series B |
| SV Angel | Series A |
| GV | Series A, Series C, Series B |
| Greylock Partners | Series B, Series A |
| Science Inc. | Series A |
| Code Advisors | Series A |
| The Chernin Group | Series A, Series B |
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Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Jul 21, 2026
Added Darshan Safety, an industrial safety supplier, as a customer.
- May 12, 2026
Added The Zog as a customer
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Medium Filings
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| Type | Date | Amount Offered | Amount Sold | Filing | Pages | Download |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Medium's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Medium a public or private company?
Medium is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Medium?
Medium is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Medium's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Medium worth (valuation)?
Medium's valuation is estimated at $600.0M based on funding round data.
Can I buy Medium stock?
Medium shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Medium's last funding round?
Medium's most recent funding round was VC Round on November 5, 2021.
Who are the main investors in Medium?
Key investors in Medium include Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Spark Capital.
Will Medium IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Medium.
How can I track Medium secondary market activity?
Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Medium's shares on secondary markets.