The Ankler is a leading brand under Ankler Media, a new company founded in December 2021 by Janice Min, CEO, and editor in chief, and Richard Rushfield, editorial director and The Ankler’s Chief Columnist. The Ankler newsletter, launched in 2017, gained substantial traction and acclaim for its sharp and alternative approach to entertainment industry reporting. It has offered a refreshing take on industry news and has become a prominent voice in the entertainment sector. The Ankler has fearlessly addressed significant industry crises, such as the Harvey Weinstein scandal and the subsequent #MeToo movement, as well as the challenges around streaming wars, diversity representation, and the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest investment of $1.50M in Seed Round happened on 21 June 2022, with participation from Goodwater Capital, Y Combinator, Imagination Capital, Pioneer Fund, and FilKor Capital. With its compelling content, The Ankler continues to play an influential role in shaping industry conversations and perspectives.
| Funding Stage | Amount | No. Investors | Investors | Date |
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| Seed Round | $1.50M | 5 |
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21 Jun 2022 |
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