Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Written.com Gets $1M For Blog Content Marketplace

Austin-based Written.com, a developer of a platform which helps companies and brands license content from bloggers, has raised $1M in a seed funding, the company announced Tuesday. According to Written.com, the funding was led by LiveOak Venture Partners and FLOODGATE, and also included a number of un-named angels. The startup said the new funding will go towards business development and to build out its blogger network. Written.com--which is led by Josh Kerr, former co-founder of Zosh--helps brand connect with bloggers as part of their content marketing effort, including arranging content licensing, syndication, and full page sponsorship. More information »