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§ Private Profile · New York City, NY, USA
Interactive streaming platform offering virtual watch parties and fan engagement for major sporting events, connecting fans with celebrities.
HANG Media operates an interactive streaming platform that hosts virtual watch parties during major sporting events, connecting sports fans with athletes, celebrities, and influencers in real-time, based in New York, United States. The platform provides branded, second-screen experiences adjacent to professional and college sports events, attracting Gen Z audiences. HANG has connected nearly 20 million sports fans since its inception, with individual events drawing an average of 800,000 viewers per stream. The company recently raised $9.2 million in Series A funding and maintains fewer than 25 employees. Key figures include CEO and co-founder Jon Klein, a former CNN president, and CTO and co-founder Lorne Greene, while two-time WNBA All-Star Chiney Ogwumike co-founded HANG Academy, a women's mentorship program. HANG Media was founded in 2021 by Jon Klein and Lorne Greene.
HANG Media has raised $12.7M across 2 funding rounds.
HANG Media has raised $12.7M in total across 2 funding rounds.
HANG Media has raised $12.7M in total across 2 funding rounds.
HANG Media's investors include The Operating Group, Anthony Baranello, Brown Angel Group, Ratner Ventures.
HANG Media has raised $12.7M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $9.2M Series A in November 2023.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2023 | $9.2M Series A | The Operating Group | Anthony Baranello, Brown Angel Group, Ratner Ventures | Announced |
| Feb 9, 2022 | $3.5M Venture Round | — | — | Announced |