Benzinga
Benzinga is a financial news website[2] headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. It was founded by Jason Raznick,[3][4] and mainly provides investment advice and analysis[5] as well as information from TheStreet, The Wall Street Journal, and other aggregated content.[6] The website domain name Benzinga.com[7] was registered on May 18, 2009,[8] and the company began to operate in 2010.[4] By 2012 there were 1 million site visitors per month.[9]
Headquarters | Detroit, Michigan[1] |
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Founder(s) | Jason Raznick |
URL | benzinga.com |
Launched | May 18, 2009 |
The company was acquired by Beringer Capital in 2021.[10] At that time, the site had over 25 million readers a month and a valuation of over $100 million.[11][12] Aside from website visitors, the company also provides services to brokerage companies such as Robinhood, which noted for its zero-commission investing, as well as TD Ameritrade, Questrade and Fidelity Investments.[13] The company employs 150 contributors in addition to 75 full-time employees.[13]
References
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- "Benzinga to stay in Detroit after sale". Detroit Free Press. October 25, 2021. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
- Stephanie Landsman."Look who's in the stock market now: Millennials". CNBC. 2014-07-20. Archived from the original on 2020-07-07. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
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- "Whois Record for Benzinga.com". WHOIS. Archived from the original on 2020-07-09. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
- "40 Under 40: JASON RAZNICK, 34, founder and CEO Benzinga", Crain's Detroit, September 30, 2012
- Reyes, Max (2021-10-26). "Benzinga CEO Sees Growth After Beringer Takes Majority Stake". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- Danny Schwartz (December 13, 2021). "Benzinga Majority Acquired by Beringer Capital". The Jewish News. Detroit, Michigan.
- "Benzinga CEO Jason Raznick on Beringer Capital acquiring majority stake". Squawk Box. CNBC. October 25, 2021.
Private equity firm Beringer Capital is acquiring a majority stake in Benzinga.
- Galea, Irene (2021-10-27). "Beringer Capital buys majority stake in news outlet Benzinga". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2023-04-25.