Jonathan Miller
Partner @ Advancit Capital
New York, United States
Jonathan Miller is a Partner at Advancit Capital. He has been a director of TripAdvisor since the completion of the Spin-Off from Expedia in December 2011.Miller was the Chairman and Chief Executive of News Corporation’s digital media group and News Corporation’s Chief Digital Officer from April 2009 until October 2012. Miller had previously beena founding partner of Velocity Interactive Group (“Velocity”), an investment firm focusing on digital media and the consumer Internet, from its inception in February 2007 until April 2009.Prior to founding Velocity, Miller served as Chief Executive Officer of AOL LLC (“AOL”) from August 2002 to December 2006. Prior to joining AOL, Miller served as Chief Executive Officer and President of USA Information and Services, of USA Interactive, a predecessor to IAC/InterActiveCorp (“IAC”). Miller also served as a director of Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. from August 2008 until January 2010, and as a director of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. from January 2010 through April 2011.Miller is currently a member of the Board of Directors of J2 Global, Inc. Miller also serves on the Board of Trustees of the American Film Institute and is a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
- Total investments:
- 16
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 13%
Last updated:
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Industries Jonathan Miller invests in
Stages Jonathan Miller invests in
Countries Jonathan Miller invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $900k–$4.5M
- Series A
- $3M–$10M
- Series B
- $15M–$17M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Advertising 4 (25%)
- News 2 (13%)
- Internet 2 (13%)
- Software 2 (13%)
- Digital Media 2 (13%)
Stage
- Series A 5 (31%)
- Seed 4 (25%)
- Series B 2 (13%)
- Series C 2 (13%)
- Series E 1 (6%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Mic is the leading digital news company for society’s changemakers, who most influence and impact the world. The company also offers news on various sections, such as politics, world, business, culture, science, media, national, environment, and economy. Mic reaches a monthly audience of 50 million with original reporting on the most importantissues through diverse perspectives that challenge conventional thinking. It was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, NY, USA. | $21M / Series C / Apr 07, 2017 | ||
| Greatist is the next-generation media company in health for healthy-minded millenials. With an emphasis on super high-quality fitness, health, and happiness content (every fact cited by a scientific study, every article approved by multiple experts) over quantity, Greatist engages an educated, social, and mobile audience through its uniquelyfriendly, fun, and shareable voice. Launched in 2011, it's now the fastest-growing site in the health space, reaching over 5 million readers every month with its mission to help the world think of health in a healthier way. | $4.5M / Seed / Jan 20, 2016 | ||
| Knotch is the content intelligence platform for brands. We pair performance data with consumer sentiment in real time to help marketers plan, measure, optimize and benchmark. Information is the key to growth, and Knotch is committed to enhancing your content efforts across owned and paid strategies. | $10M / Series A / Jan 01, 2016 | ||
| Fresco combines the incredible powers of their mobile devices with the content needs of global news outlets. Their mission is to allow everyone to be a reporter, and really share what matters through the channels previously unavailable to the average person. | $1.2M / Seed / Sep 08, 2015 | ||
| Mic is the leading digital news company for society’s changemakers, who most influence and impact the world. The company also offers news on various sections, such as politics, world, business, culture, science, media, national, environment, and economy. Mic reaches a monthly audience of 50 million with original reporting on the most importantissues through diverse perspectives that challenge conventional thinking. It was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, NY, USA. | $17M / Series B / Jun 02, 2015 | ||
| Greatist is the next-generation media company in health for healthy-minded millenials. With an emphasis on super high-quality fitness, health, and happiness content (every fact cited by a scientific study, every article approved by multiple experts) over quantity, Greatist engages an educated, social, and mobile audience through its uniquelyfriendly, fun, and shareable voice. Launched in 2011, it's now the fastest-growing site in the health space, reaching over 5 million readers every month with its mission to help the world think of health in a healthier way. | $3.5M / Seed / Mar 30, 2015 | ||
| Mic is the leading digital news company for society’s changemakers, who most influence and impact the world. The company also offers news on various sections, such as politics, world, business, culture, science, media, national, environment, and economy. Mic reaches a monthly audience of 50 million with original reporting on the most importantissues through diverse perspectives that challenge conventional thinking. It was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, NY, USA. | $10M / Series A / Apr 28, 2014 | ||
| Mic is the leading digital news company for society’s changemakers, who most influence and impact the world. The company also offers news on various sections, such as politics, world, business, culture, science, media, national, environment, and economy. Mic reaches a monthly audience of 50 million with original reporting on the most importantissues through diverse perspectives that challenge conventional thinking. It was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, NY, USA. | $3.2M / Seed / Oct 27, 2013 | ||
| Roku pioneered streaming for the TV, and we aspire to power every TV in the world. We developed a streaming platform that delivers a best-in-class user experience. At the heart of the Roku platform is our proprietary operating system, the Roku OS, which we built from the ground up. Roku is recognized for streaming innovation. This is demonstratedby our growing, passionate and highly engaged customer base who love Roku streaming devices because of our coveted content selection, ease of use, and value. | $60M / Series F / May 06, 2013 | ||
| Roku pioneered streaming for the TV, and we aspire to power every TV in the world. We developed a streaming platform that delivers a best-in-class user experience. At the heart of the Roku platform is our proprietary operating system, the Roku OS, which we built from the ground up. Roku is recognized for streaming innovation. This is demonstratedby our growing, passionate and highly engaged customer base who love Roku streaming devices because of our coveted content selection, ease of use, and value. | $45M / Series E / Jul 25, 2012 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Advancit Capital
Advancit Capital is an early-stage investment firm focused on media, entertainment, and technology companies. The firm seeks the opportunity to form long-term partnerships with talented, focused, and driven entrepreneurs. With its strategic and industry expertise, Advancit Capital provides value-added resources at the critical growth stages ofcompanies.
Advancit Capital Contacts
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Jonathan Miller
Partner
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Jason Ostheimer
Co-Founder and Partner
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Shari Redstone
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What does Jonathan Miller invest in?
Jonathan Miller invests primarily in Advertising, News and Internet startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Jonathan Miller's check size?
Jonathan Miller typically joins rounds of $900k–$4.5M at Seed, $3M–$10M at Series A and $15M–$17M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Jonathan Miller participates in.
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The most recent investment recorded for Jonathan Miller closed in Apr 2017. Shizune tracks 16 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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