Startups
Contextly is a better way for publishers to provide readers with relevant content through related links.
Overview
Location
United States, California, San Francisco
Mentions in press and media 12
| Date | Title | Description |
| Sign up to see | Sign up to see | Sign up to see |
| Apr 28, 2015 | Contextly Builds A Button For Following Breaking News | Contextly, the startup founded by former Wired editor Ryan Singel, is giving readers an easy way to stay up-to-date on the news that interests them. Specifically, the company has launched a new Follow This Story button that publishers can a... |
| Oct 31, 2014 | Contextly Expands Its Content Recommendation Platform To Include Videos And For-Sale Products, Too | With the latest expansion of its content recommendation tools, startup Contextly isn’t just pointing visitors to relevant articles, but videos and products, too. Co-founder and CEO Ryan Singel (a former editor at Wired) told me that this is... |
| Jul 17, 2014 | Turner Media Camp Demo Day Highlights Five New Startups | It’s like summer camp, but for grownups, according to a video shown as Turner Media Camp’s third Demo Day kicked off. Warner Bros. and Turner’s media-focused accelerator culminated Thursday as a batch of startups made presentations to a roo... |
| May 14, 2014 | Contextly Launches Its Editorial Tools To Find “Related Content” That’s Actually Related | If you’re tired of seeing “related content” widgets that are full of links that are, at best, kinda, sorta related, a startup called Contextly is trying to make things better. The company was founded in 2012 and aimed, in the words of co-fo... |
| Feb 28, 2014 | Looking for More Intelligence in Digital Publishing at Matter Demo Day | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Bristling with new ideas to help publishers, writers, and other creative professionals reach out through the digital world, the crew from Matter in San Francisco held a demo d... |
| Feb 19, 2014 | Who is SXSW’s Hottest Showcasing Startup? [POLL] | There's this tech conference held in Austin, Texas every year called South by Southwest. Perhaps you've heard of it? Of course you've heard of it. Because it's been around for 27 years and continually getting bigger. Because it's home to wo... |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Not Just A Dictionary: Wordnik Launches A Related Content Product For Publishers | Wordnik is becoming more than an online dictionary today with the open beta launch of Related Content by Wordnik, which web publishers can install on their sites — when someone reaches the end of a page, Wordnik will recommend other pages t... |
| Nov 2, 2012 | Longtime Wired Editor-In-Chief Chris Anderson Departing To Be Full-Time CEO At Robotics Startup | Chris Anderson, the longtime editor-in-chief at Wired magazine, is leaving the tech journalism stalwart. The news was announced at an all-hands meeting held at Wired’s offices this morning, we’re hearing. It has also started to leak out on ... |
| Nov 2, 2012 | Editor Ryan Singel Departs Wired To Launch Publishing Tools Startup Contextly | Well, there goes another tech journalist with the startup bug. Ryan Singel, editor of Wired’s security blog Threat Level, told me that today is his last day on the job, because he’s leaving to run his startup Contextly. Over the past decade... |
Show more
Reviews 0
FAQ about Contextly
What has the press written about Contextly?
Parsers VC has collected 12 articles mentioning Contextly, among them “Contextly Builds A Button For Following Breaking News” (Apr 28, 2015) and “Contextly Expands Its Content Recommendation Platform To Include Videos And For-Sale Products, Too” (Oct 31, 2014).
Is Contextly still active?
Yes, Contextly is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 16, 2018.