A Plus is a digital media company devoted to spreading the message of positive journalism, a kind of storytelling that focuses on our shared humanity. It is rooted in our heartfelt beliefs that each person can effect positive change in the world and that we are all inextricably connected.
We were founded in 2014 by actor and technology investor Ashton Kutcher.
We were founded in 2014 by actor and technology investor Ashton Kutcher.
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $3.5M
Founded date: 2013
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Social Sta... | socialstar... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 22.03.2015 | - | $3.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 10
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| 19.06.2024 | ANZ Plus launches digital identity service with ConnectID | ANZ Plus has announced the launch of its new Digital Identity service in collaboration with ConnectID, a digital identity solution developed by Australian Payments Plus (AP+). The new service aims to provide ANZ Plus customers with a stream... |
| 29.05.2024 | Sigenergy and Amber Light Join Forces to Conquer Myanmar's Energy Challenges | MANDALAY, Myanmar, May 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigenergy, in partnership with Amber Light, successfully hosted Sigenergy Day Myanmar 2024 in Mandalay on May 28th. The event attracted over 600 participants, including distributors, installer... |
| 23.03.2017 | ‘Minority Report’ made real: This Annapolis startup is taking Alexa to the next level | Amazon’s Alexa can answer questions and helm the controls, and skills are still being added. But KC Beard and Max Randall believe the next wave is in what she can show you. As the technology develops, Beard said, “It’s going to be able to d... |
| 09.03.2016 | 26-Year-Old Quits Her Job to Do Snapchat Full-Time | This piece originally appeared on The Hustle.co. Cyrene Quiamco used to post on Snapchat as a hobby but she just made it her full-time career. Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop It’s best to start at the beginnin... |
| 08.01.2016 | The best investment VC veteran Ashton Kutcher made | Ashton Kutcher, Hollywood actor turned heavyweight startup investor, says his best investment is something money can’t buy. In an interview with Grow, US startup Acorns’ publication, Kutcher was asked what he considers to be his best invest... |
| 22.03.2015 | A Plus Raises $3.5M in VC Funding | A Plus, a Silicon Valley-based digital media company, raised $3.5m in venture capital funding. Backers included Sound Ventures, Venture 51, Social Starts, and other angel investors. Co-founded by Ashton Kutcher, chairman of the board. Evan ... |
| 28.02.2015 | The 13 Snapchat stars everyone should be watching | Screenshot/Snapchat You've probably heard of Instagram stars, YouTube stars, and Vine stars. It also turns out there's a small but growing number of people who are gaining fame on Snapchat, too. We've compiled some of the best Snapchat acco... |
| 20.11.2014 | Yes, Ashton, There Are Journalists | Ashton Kutcher, actor and occasional Disrupt participant, has something to say about journalism. Yesterday he Tweeted, apropos of Uber: What is so wrong about digging up dirt on shady journalist? @pando @TechCrunch @Uber — ashton kutcher (@... |
| 13.08.2014 | Ashton Kutcher-funded website accused of stealing articles & videos | 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! A website co-founded by occasional tech investor ... |
| 08.08.2014 | Ashton Kutcher's Viral Content Site Accused of Plagiarizing from BuzzFeed | Steve Jobs never would have done this! Probably. (Photo: ScreenRant) Speaking of Steve Jobs doppelgangers, Ashton Kutcher might be in hot water. Mr. Kutcher, who’s an actor in the sheets but a tech guy in the streets (or is it the other way... |