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Insticator is the global leader in increasing engagement for publishers through interactive content and community building. Our suite of engagement products empowers publishers and consumers alike to amplify their voices and express their opinions in safe, interactive environments. From our human-moderated Commenting Unit that facilitates healthy, respectful discourse to our Content Engagement Unit that enables audiences to share their opinions and interact with content that speaks directly to them, Insticator reaches over 350 million consumers monthly. Our vast network of premium publishing partners includes Gannett, USA Today, Major League Baseball, Ancestry, WebMD, Fox Sports, and more. Headquartered in New York City, Insticator’s global footprint spans having offices in Waterloo, Canada; Miami, Florida; India; the Philippines; Ukraine; and the United Kingdom.
Overview
Location
United States, New York
Employees
51-200
Phone
+1 212-673-8979
Total raised
$5.2M
Founded date
2012
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 16
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| Dec 1, 2021 | Commenting Leader Insticator Partners with LiveRamp, Providing Publishers with Access to Its Authenticated Traffic Solution | This partnership unlocks a new premium demand marketplace for Insticator’s publishing partners, giving them a process to activate their authenticated inventory easily across channels and formats, including cookieable and cookieless environm... |
| Oct 18, 2021 | Regional Managers: What They Do And How To Pick The Best Candidate | Zack Dugow is Founder and CEO of Insticator, a global leader in increasing engagement for publishers. |
| Aug 17, 2021 | For the Fourth Time, Insticator Appears on the Inc. 5000, With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 199% Percent | We're proud to be a part of the Inc. 5000 for the fourth time. We're just at the tip of the iceberg in terms of our growth, with our team constantly growing globally and iterating new products to help us stay at the forefront of the market.... |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Evolve Media Sees Dramatic Spike in Commenting Engagement and Revenue Switching from Disqus to Insticator Commenting | Switching to Insticator Commenting from Disqus has increased our engagement and monetization by 11x! Insticator was responsive to our goals and requirements, and their solution has enhanced our overall community experience. NEW YORK (PRWEB)... |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Publisher Engagement and Revenue Solutions Leader, Insticator, Acquires OKO, a Leading Global Ad Management Platform | Combining forces with OKO allows us to provide [publishers] with a single place to acquire, consolidate and analyze the full breadth of their engagement and monetization data. MIAMI (PRWEB) April 29, 2021 Insticator, a global leader in enga... |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Insticator Launches PathUp, Aimed at Inspiring Diverse Professionals to Reach Higher | With PathUp, I hope the conversations we have with CEOs and execs from different backgrounds can help all of us gain a greater understanding of what it takes to build a successful career and inspire people to reach higher. MIAMI (PRWEB) Apr... |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Ancestry network sees 22% increase in engagement and 80% increase in revenue by switching from Disqus to Insticator Commenting | Insticator’s human moderation keeps user comments appropriate and brand safe, while also watching out for awkward language considerations that automated moderation often misses. MIAMI (PRWEB) March 04, 2021 Insticator, a global leader in en... |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Insticator Expands Global Footprint, Establishes Second Headquarters in Miami | Miami’s emergence as a tech hub enhances our capacity to build best-in-class user engagement solutions for our Publisher partners, and increases our ability to service current and future markets." - Zack Dugow, Founder and CEO, Instica... |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Insticator Announces the Appointment of Tony Coelho to its Advisory Board | Tony Coelho I am particularly excited to join Zack and his team of dedicated, enthusiastic and passionate entrepreneurs on Insticator’s Advisory Board,” said Mr. Coelho. “I look forward to working together to ensure a bright future for the ... |
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FAQ about Insticator
When was Insticator founded?
Insticator was founded in 2012.
How much funding has Insticator raised?
Insticator has raised $5.2M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Insticator?
Parsers VC has collected 16 articles mentioning Insticator, among them “Commenting Leader Insticator Partners with LiveRamp, Providing Publishers with Access to Its Authenticated Traffic Solution” (Dec 1, 2021) and “Regional Managers: What They Do And How To Pick The Best Candidate” (Oct 18, 2021).
Is Insticator still active?
Yes, Insticator is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 19, 2022.