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AXIOS Media
IndustryNews media
Headquarters
3100 Clarendon Boulevard, Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22201, U.S.
Key people
Jim VandeHei (founder)
Mike Allen (founder)
Websiteaxios.com

AXIOS Media or Axios is a news and information company started in 2016 by Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen, founders of Politico with a planned launch in 2017.[1] In the summer of 2016, it secured $10 million in a round of financing led by Lerer Hippeau Ventures. Backers include NBC News, Emerson Collective, Greycroft Partners, and David and Katherine Bradley, owners of Atlantic Media.[1]

The company has a mission statement that consist of, “Media is broken—and too often a scam.” It plans to focus on "business, technology, politics, and media trends."[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Ellison, Sarah. "Exclusive: Mike Allen and Jim VandeHei Reveal Their Plan for Media Domination". The Hive. Retrieved 2016-11-30.

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