Semafor

Semafor

Private
New York City, New YorkMedia, Entertainment & Gaminghttps://www.semafor.com

Last Round

Early Funding

Jan 8, 2026

Est. Valuation

$330M

Total Funding Raised

$74M

Momentum Score

50 /100

Company Overview

Semafor is a media company that offers a global news platform delivering real-time news and information services tailored for public and private sector leaders, along with live events and various editorial and commercial products across multiple formats.

Sector

Media, Entertainment & Gaming

Verticals

News & Media, Event Management, Digital Advertising

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Freemium

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

news platformlive journalismmedia eventsnewsletterscorporate sponsorshipmedia startupglobal newsSemaformB2B mediatransparent journalismdirect advertisingstructured journalismpolitical newsbusiness newsdigital media

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Semafor Comps

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Semafor Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Early FundingJan 8, 2026
SeedMay 25, 2023
SeedJun 1, 2022

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Garett Wiley

Chief Financial Officer

Executive Team

Semafor Investors

Notable investors and investment history

InvestorRounds
PSP PartnersEarly Funding
Stand TogetherSeed

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  • Apr 12, 2026

    Announced 'Semafor World Economy Annual Convening' event for April 2026.

  • Jan 1, 2026

    Introduced 'Davos activations' as a new product.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Employee Range152
Year Founded2000
Last FundingJan 8, 2026

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