Atlas Obscura
PrivateLast Round
VC Round
Feb 1, 2024
Est. Valuation
$24M
Total Funding Raised
$29.5M
Momentum
Top 25%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Atlas Obscura is a media and travel company that operates a community-driven platform for discovering unusual places and foods, and also offers trips, online courses, and books.
Sector
Media, Entertainment & Gaming
Verticals
News & Media, User-Generated Content, Digital Publishing, Digital Advertising, Podcasts
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Services & Consulting, Marketplace Commission, Freemium, Subscription SaaS
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Atlas Obscura Comparables
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| Red Ventures | 77% | |
| AFAR Media | 77% | |
| U.S. News & World Report | 76% | |
Atlas Obscura Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VC Round | Feb 1, 2024 | ||||
| Series B | Sep 10, 2019 | ||||
| Series A | Aug 2, 2017 | ||||
| Seed | Feb 27, 2015 |
Atlas Obscura Investors
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Market signals
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- Jun 1, 2026
Open roles increased from 0 to 144, representing 167% of headcount.
- Sep 11, 2025
Collaborated with Nature and PBS Digital Studios on 'Untold Earth' series.
Atlas Obscura Filings
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