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Last activity: 07.10.2026
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Want to know how an ice hotel works? Ever wondered about quantum suicide? Our team of know-it-all writers, podcasters and video hosts is not afraid of a challenge. No topic is too big or too small for our editorial staff to unmask ... or for you to understand. Want more? Get the HowStuffWorks Newsletter: http://stuf.ly/hsw-newsletter
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2.44M
Website visits
12.7M /mo.
Mentions
57

Overview

Location
United States, Atlanta
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$90M
Founded date
1998

Funding Rounds 2

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Apr 11, 2007Funding round$75M

Mentions in press and media 57

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Jun 24, 2026What Types of Aluminium Slat Fencing Are There and What Are Their Benefits and CostsIf you are looking into fences because you want to build some around the house or your business, you need professional help. A fencing company is what you should look for as they are entitled to offering you all the information needed. You ...
May 25, 2023A Guide to The Importance of Routine Pool MaintenanceShare Tweet Share Share Email Having a swimming pool in your backyard is a luxury that provides endless hours of relaxation, fun, and entertainment. However, understand that this structure also comes with a responsibility: routine maintenan...
Jan 10, 2022Podcast Advertising: 5 Experts Reveal Their SecretsAre you one of the 7.8 million Americans who commute to work every day? If so, I'm guessing you've listened to a podcast or two. You're not alone. According to Infinite Dial, U.S. podcast audiences listen to an average of four to five podca...
Mar 9, 2021This Week in Jobs Pittsburgh: Seasonal SlobberyHi! You’re reading the Pittsburgh edition of This Week in Jobs (TWIJ), a weekly newsletter written by our team at Technical.ly in partnership with InnovatePGH and the Pittsburgh Innovation District. Each week we put together for you a slate...
Apr 21, 202010 Things You Can Do To Help Save The Earth20 1 21 Shares 5 Mins Read By: Katie Lambert & Sarah Gleim The United Nations suggests that climate change is not just the defining issue of our time, but we are also at a defining moment in history. Weather patterns are changing and wi...
Dec 26, 2019IoT and Home Automation – Is it the Future?For decades, we’ve been dreaming about a futuristic lifestyle. But now, this fantasy is finally within grasp. In fact, the concept of home automation has been around for some time. It rose to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s. As the i...
Nov 22, 2019Home Technologies That Will Save You Energy and MoneyMaine Li, Tech Times 22 November 2019, 08:11 am (Photo : Unsplash) With every passing day, eco-conscious consumers of tech products are finding it easier to say 'hi' to a greener lifestyle; all thanks to the ever-evolving tech manufacturers...
Aug 31, 2017Podcast-focused media company HowStuffWorks spins out with $15M in new fundingHowStuffWorks has changed owners more than once in the past few years. Discovery sold the company to Blucora in 2014, and Blucora, in turn, sold it to digital advertising company System1 last year. Now, however, the nearly 20-year-old digit...
Aug 31, 2017Term Sheet — Thursday, August 31JAPAN INC. Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop Japan has become one of the most undervalued markets for private capital investment. For decades, the country was trapped in a defla...
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FAQ about Howstuffworks

When was Howstuffworks founded?

Howstuffworks was founded in 1998.

How much funding has Howstuffworks raised?

Howstuffworks has raised $90M in total across 2 funding rounds.

What funding rounds has Howstuffworks raised?

Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Howstuffworks, among them a funding round of $75M on Apr 11, 2007.

What has the press written about Howstuffworks?

Parsers VC has collected 57 articles mentioning Howstuffworks, among them “What Types of Aluminium Slat Fencing Are There and What Are Their Benefits and Costs” (Jun 24, 2026) and “A Guide to The Importance of Routine Pool Maintenance” (May 25, 2023).

Is Howstuffworks still active?

Yes, Howstuffworks is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 7, 2026.