NowPublic was a user-generated social news website. The company was based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and was founded by Michael Tippett, Leonard Brody and Michael E. Meyers in 2005. On Sept. 2, 2009 the company was acquired by Clarity Digital Group, LLC, wholly owned by The Anschutz Company, a Denver-based investment company.
On July 30, 2007, a Canadian national daily, The Globe and Mail, announced that NowPublic Technologies had closed a US$10.6 million round of financing from North American venture capital groups, following several takeover offers. These investors include New York's Rho Ventures and its Montreal affiliate and early investing Canadian firms Brightspark and Growthworks.[3]
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nowpublic, user, generated, social, news, website, company, based, vancouver, british, columbia, canada, founded, michael, tippett, leonard, brody, michael, meyers, 2005, sept, 2009, company, acquired, clarity, digital, group, wholly, owned, anschutz, company,. NowPublic was a user generated social news website The company was based in Vancouver British Columbia Canada and was founded by Michael Tippett Leonard Brody and Michael E Meyers in 2005 On Sept 2 2009 the company was acquired by Clarity Digital Group LLC wholly owned by The Anschutz Company a Denver based investment company NowPublicType of siteCitizen journalismOwnerNowPublic Technologies Inc Created byMichael Tippett Leonard Brody and Michael E MeyersURLhttp www nowpublic com dead link CommercialYesRegistrationOptionalLaunched2005Current statusInactive as of 2013 Effective December 27 2013 the site was closed and the domain redirected to www examiner com In addition to content contributed by users NowPublic had a content sharing agreement with the Associated Press 1 Time magazine named NowPublic com one of the Top 50 websites of 2007 2 In 2009 the site was nominated for an Emmy in Advanced Technology Contents 1 Financing 2 See also 3 Notes 4 External linksFinancing editOn July 30 2007 a Canadian national daily The Globe and Mail announced that NowPublic Technologies had closed a US 10 6 million round of financing from North American venture capital groups following several takeover offers These investors include New York s Rho Ventures and its Montreal affiliate and early investing Canadian firms Brightspark and Growthworks 3 See also editCitizen journalism Crowdsourcing National Observer Canada Notes edit AP Warms Up to Blogs Citizen Media at NowPublic 14 February 2007 Retrieved 1 September 2018 50 Best Websites 2007 Time 2007 07 08 Archived from the original on 2010 03 27 Retrieved 2010 05 20 Ingram Mathew 2007 07 31 NowPublic nixes takeover bids lands financing The Globe and Mail Retrieved 2007 07 31 nbsp This article about a news website is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vteExternal links editMobiles Micro payments The New Future of Money Evoke 2010Fritzsche Sonja The Liverpool Companion to World Science Fiction Film Oxford University Press 2014Cohan Peter Lavin Frank Export Now Five Keys to Entering New Markets Wiley 2011 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title NowPublic amp oldid 1202282825, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
