Muck Rack Raises $180M in Series A Funding

Muck Rack

Muck Rack, a Miami, FL-based provider of a Public Relations Management (PRM) platform for organizations to find the right journalists to pitch, report on media coverage, and prove the value of their work, raised $180M in Series A funding.

The minority investment was made by Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE). This is the first institutional capital investment Muck Rack has received since founding in 2009.

The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth and expand operations.

Founded in 2009 by Galant and Lee Semel, Muck Rack provides a PRM platform that helps public relations (PR) teams collaborate and connect with journalists and content creators to generate media coverage. Organizations also use it to monitor, measure and report on coverage to help show the impact PR has on business outcomes and brand reputation. Journalists use the company’s free tools to showcase their portfolios, analyze news about any topic, and measure the impact of their stories.

Muck Rack has quadrupled its staff over the past three years, now exceeding 200 employees.

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07/09/2022