BuzzFeed kicks off 2013 with $19.3 million in new financing, the social news site announced Thursday. According to reports, BuzzFeed has raised around $46 million since its launch in 2006.
BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti said in a statement announcing the investment: “We have the senior management, board, and investors we need to build the next great media company: socially native, tech enabled, with massive scale. We are all focused on that big goal and raised this capital to move even faster.”