Skyword

company

About

The Skyword Platform makes it easy to produce, optimize, and promote content at any scale to create meaningful, lasting relationships.

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Details

Last Funding Type
Debt Financing
Last Funding Money Raised
$5M
Industries
Advertising,Content,Content Marketing,Marketing,SaaS,Search Engine,Semantic Search,SEO
Founded date
Dec 20, 2010
Number Of Employee
101 - 250
Operating Status
Active

Skyword moves marketing leaders and those who create content for them forward. By embracing a sustainable, scalable approach to original storytelling, Skyword liberates brands from ineffective marketing practices and inspires them to create deeper connections with their audiences. The Skyword Platform makes it easy to produce, optimize, and promote content at any scale to create meaningful, lasting relationships. Skyword also provides access to a community of thousands of freelance writers and videographers, an editorial team, and program managers who help move clients’ content marketing programs to new levels of creative excellence. Skyword is a privately held company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with offices in Palo Alto, CA, and New York City. The company’s technology center is located in Pittsburgh, PA. Investors include Cox Media Group, Allen & Company, Progress Ventures, and American Public Media Group.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
3
$40M
Skyword has raised a total of $40M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jan 19, 2021 from a Private Equity(PE) round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jan 19, 2021 Private Equity(PE) $10M 1 Rho Acceleration Detail
Jan 29, 2018 Debt Financing $5M 1 Innovation Banking Group Detail
Jan 9, 2018 Private Equity(PE) $25M 2 Rho Acceleration Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
3
3
Skyword is funded by 3 investors. Rho Acceleration and Innovation Banking Group are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Rho Acceleration Yes Private Equity(PE)
Innovation Banking Group Yes Debt Financing
Allen & Company Private Equity(PE)