Passport New Media

company

About

Passport New Media provide children ages 2 to 12 with premium interactive content through a fast, focused and safe experience that is free.

Details

Last Funding Type
Series B
Last Funding Money Raised
$6M
Industries
Children,Content,Media and Entertainment
Founded date
Jan 1, 1999
Operating Status
Active

To provide children ages 2 to 12 with premium interactive content through a fast, focused and safe experience that is free of any charges and, most importantly, fun.

Brothers Brian and David Pass founded Passport New Media, Inc. in January 1999 in Los Angeles, California, to develop Your Own World™ – or YOW™ for short – company's flagship service. Privately-held and funded by the Megunticook Fund (Boston, Massachusetts) and private investors & 23 employees.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$6M
Passport New Media has raised a total of $6M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jan 20, 2000 from a Series B round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jan 20, 2000 Series B $6M 3 Megunticook Fund Detail
Jan 1, 1999 Series A 1 Megunticook Fund Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
3
Passport New Media is funded by 3 investors. Megunticook Fund and Rolling Oaks Capital are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Megunticook Fund Yes Series B
Rolling Oaks Capital Series B
TREKK Opportunity Partners Series B