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Tapas Media

http://tapastic.com/
Last activity: 01.02.2014
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Free bite-sized episodes of web comics and novels, on http://tapas.io, Android, and iOS.
Likes
174
Followers
4.57K
Website visits
16.5K /mo.
Mentions
10

Overview

Location
United States, California, Los Angeles
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$9.9M
Founded date
2012

Investors 1

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Funding Rounds 4

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Jan 28, 2014Series A round$2M
Aug 14, 2013Funding round$650K
Nov 15, 2012Seed round$750K

Mentions in press and media 10

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Jan 28, 2014Tapastic, an online portal for webcomics, raises $2MTapastic is an open platform that seeks to be the YouTube for webcomics Say what you will about him, but Justin Bieber is the ultimate example of the level playing field that the Internet has brought us. If you don't remember how Bieber got...
Jan 28, 2014Funding Daily: Teamwork editionWe 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! There’s a whole lot of funding going down today, ...
Jan 28, 2014Tapastic Closes $2M Series A FundingTapastic, a Santa Clara, CA-based online portal for webcomics, closed a $2m Series A funding. South Korea’s Daum Communications provided the capital and partnered with the company to launch the English version of major Korean webcomics prop...
Jan 28, 2014Tapastic Raises $2M To Build Out Its YouTube Of Webcomics And Visual StorytellingSanta Clara-based startup Tapastic has raised a new $2 million funding round, in a Series A sourced from South Korea’s Daum Communications, Inc. The startup offers a portal for webcomics, and what founder and CEO Chang Kim sees as online vi...
Aug 14, 2013Tapastic Hits A Million Monthly Uniques And Gets An Additional $650,000 In Funding From Adam D’Angelo And OthersWhen it comes to viewing and discovering new webcomics, there weren’t a whole lot of places to go before Tapastic came along. That’s probably why the site is growing quickly, now with more than a million monthly uniques. So the company has ...
Apr 30, 2013Are you as popular a CEO as Tim Cook?By Contributor PR Tue, 30th Apr 2013 # Apple # Technology Gifts # CEO # Tim Cook FYI, this story is more than a year old For somebody constantly barraged and under threat, Apple CEO Tim Cook sure is a popular guy. Bidding has reached an unb...
Nov 18, 2012Tapas Media Raises $750K in Seed FundingTapas Media Inc., a San Jose, CA-based startup which operates an online destination for discovering and enjoying visual stories, has raised $750k in seed funding. The investment was led by SK Planet, a wholly-owned subsidiary of South Korea...
Nov 15, 2012500 Startups-Backed Tapastic Raises $750,000 To Bring Webtoons To US-Based Comic FansFirst Gangnam Style. Now Webtoons. Both are Korean phenomenons, and now both are available for U.S. audiences. The latter comes thanks to a new platform called Tapastic, which aims to help artists share and find an audience for their bite-s...
Rir é o melhor remédio (também para os empreendedores)O ecossistema da tecnologia não precisa ser tão sisudo. Uma dose de humor pode ser o qua falta para empreendedores se levarem menos a sério e verem o lado engraçado das dificuldades de empreender. O Startupi contribui com o bom humor no sem...

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FAQ about Tapas Media

When was Tapas Media founded?

Tapas Media was founded in 2012.

How much funding has Tapas Media raised?

Tapas Media has raised $9.9M in total across 4 funding rounds.

What funding rounds has Tapas Media raised?

Parsers VC lists 4 funding rounds of Tapas Media, among them a Series A round of $2M on Jan 28, 2014, a funding round of $650K on Aug 14, 2013 and a seed round of $750K on Nov 15, 2012.

What has the press written about Tapas Media?

Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning Tapas Media, among them “Tapastic, an online portal for webcomics, raises $2M” (Jan 28, 2014) and “Funding Daily: Teamwork edition” (Jan 28, 2014).

Is Tapas Media still active?

Yes, Tapas Media is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 1, 2014.