News Corp
Venture Capital Corporate VC
USD 200M
Estimated FUM
- Type
- Venture Capital
- HQ
- New York, NY, United States
- Focus
- Generalist Tech
About
News Corp is an active investor in media-related technology companies, both as a minority and majority shareholder. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education and information services. News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. The company comprises leading businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, digital real estate services, book publishing, digital education, and sports programming and pay-TV distribution.
Investment Focus
Focus Areas
Stages
Growth Series A Series B
Focus
Generalist Tech
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
United States Australia United Kingdom
Coverage
Country-focused Regions
North America Oceania Europe
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Headquarters
New York, NY, United States
Office Presence
2 countries
United States Australia
2 known offices
New York, NY, United States (HQ)
Surry Hills, NSW, Australia
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