Northwestern University Knight Lab

The Northwestern University Knight Lab is an education focused startup founded in 2011 and based in the United States. It operates as a media/technology/design studio at Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communication, Northwestern University. The Lab serves as a collaborative community for designers, developers, students, and educators who are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of journalism through experimental projects. It fosters an open and interdisciplinary environment for learning and exploration, emphasizing the value of the process as much as the end product. Notably, the Lab has gained recognition for its award-winning storytelling tools such as TimelineJS and StoryMapJS, as well as for its support of Census Reporter, a platform simplifying Census data. Additionally, its alumni have made significant contributions to the fields of media, technology, and design. As of now, there is no available information on the last investment and associated investors for the Northwestern University Knight Lab. However, the Lab's commitment to innovative journalism and its track record in developing impactful tools and platforms make it an interesting prospect for potential investors in the evolving media and technology landscape.