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Company overview

NewsBreak is the leading platform for local news and information, with more than 40 million users across America. By using new technology, NewsBreak provides community-focused news and information from over 10,000 sources in a timely and accessible way. NewsBreak is bridging the gap between new technology and traditional local media, offering an innovative digital solution that allows users to get the information they need to live safer, more vibrant, and connected lives. Based in Mountain View, California, NewsBreak connects users with local information, national publishers, and targeted advertising from local businesses, with increased traffic and revenue that helps strengthen local communities.We are always looking for great talents. Contact us via careers@newsbreak.comOur website:https://www.newsbreak.com/aboutCreator Program: https://www.newsbreak.com/creators Publishing Platform:https://mp.newsbreakapp.comAndroid App Download:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.particlenews.newsbreak&hl=eniOS App Download:https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/news-break-personal-local/id1132762804?mt=8
Founded in 2015
Mountain View, California, USA
325 employees (150 in marketing)
www.newsbreak.com/about
48% recommend to a friend
48% positive business outlook

People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

25 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Funding

Total funding

$151.4M

Last raise

$115M

Series C, 5 years ago

Funding history

Jan 2021

Series C NewsBreak · $115M

Sep 2019

Series B NewsBreak · $14.8M

May 2017

Series B NewsBreak · $7.6M

Sep 2016

Series A NewsBreak · $4M

May 2015

Series A NewsBreak · $10M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
31.7M
Month over month-5.5%
Quarter over quarter+0.7%
Top sourceDirect (78.2%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank63.5
Traffic source mix
Direct
78.2%
Search
13%

News

NewsBreak Recognized Among the World's Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company
Sep 10, 2025 • PR Newswire
GOP lawmakers seek to limit tuition increases at Universities of Wisconsin following recent hike | NewsBreak
Jul 31, 2025 • UW-Green Bay
Building Trust at Scale: How NewsBreak Protects America’s Local News Ecosystem
Jul 21, 2025 • NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts

Links

www.newsbreak.com/aboutLinkedInCrunchbaseX (Twitter)
Glassdoor

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Headcount -4.7% year over year
Social
4.9%
Referral
3.3%
Paid referral
0.2%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

23.6K

12-mo growth

+8.2%

Monthly growth

+1.7%

Salaries

Typical salary range

$125,000 – $220,000

/ yr

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Open positions25 open marketing positions

NewsBreak logo

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, User Signal & Ads

NewsBreak

Bellevue, WA (On-site)

$185K/yr - $235K/yrIn-houseFull-time
7 days ago
NewsBreak logo

Senior Software Engineer, Lifecycle & Messaging Platform

NewsBreak

Mountain View, CA (On-site)

$150K/yr - $280K/yrIn-houseFull-time
10 days ago
NewsBreak logo

Head of Growth & Go-to-Market

NewsBreak

Mountain View, CA (On-site)

$180K/yr - $340K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level8+ years exp.
10 days ago
NewsBreak logo

Software Engineer, Ads Platform

NewsBreak

Mountain View, CA (On-site)

$155K/yr - $260K/yrIn-houseFull-time
12 days ago
NewsBreak logo

Advertising BD Manager, E-commerce

NewsBreak

Mountain View, CA (On-site)

$105K/yr - $165K/yrIn-houseFull-time
2 weeks ago
NewsBreak logo

Marketing Manager

NewsBreak

Mountain View, CA (On-site)

$115K/yr - $175K/yrIn-houseFull-timeManager3+ years exp.
3 weeks ago
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NewsBreak insights

Company and marketing-team signals from saved company data and employee profiles. Use this before you apply, interview, or negotiate.

Founded
2015
Headquarters
Mountain View, California
Employees
51-200
Flat last 12mo
Marketing team
150
46% of company
10 saved employee profiles are linked to this company.

Company stability and risk

Shows a quick risk view from growth, funding age, and news.

Main result
Medium risk
Series C–like · Flat headcount last 12 months · More mature · Last funding 3+ years ago
Trend
2022-12-26 -> 2025-12-08
Headcount (12 months)
-4.7%
Last funding round
63 months ago
Negative news (120 days)
0
Risk score3/7

Website traffic

Shows traffic size, change, and traffic sources.

Monthly website visitors
31.7M
Month over month-5.5%
Quarter over quarter+0.7%
Top sourceDirect (78.2%)
Traffic source mix
Direct
78.2%
Search
13%

Competitors and search

Shows competitors and key search metrics in one view.

Main result
46 competitor sites
Search traffic: 410.5K organic clicks / 0 paid clicks
Organic competitors
0
Paid competitors
5
Keyword change
+13,654
Ad budget per month
$0.0
Average search rank
63.5
Paid competitors5

LinkedIn followers

Shows follower count and growth.

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

23.6K

12-mo growth

+8.2%

Monthly growth

+1.7%

Job openings

Shows open jobs, growth, and role changes.

Main result
5 open jobs
Open jobs trend: —
Trend

Marketing team size

Shows saved marketing team size.

150
46% of the company • 10 saved marketing people

First hire or larger team

Shows if this looks like one hire or a bigger team.

Looks like larger team
Based on saved marketing team size: 150.

Glassdoor ratings

Shows saved Glassdoor ratings.

Glassdoor ratings
Overall rating
2.9 / 5
Work-life balance
3.2 / 5
Culture
2.9 / 5
Diversity & inclusion
3 / 5
Recommend to a friend
48%
Positive business outlook
48%

Funding

Shows saved funding data.

Total funding
$151.4M
Last raise
Series C
5 years ago
Funding details
Amount raised
$151.4M
Last round
Series C
Last fundraise
5 years ago

News

Shows saved company news.

NewsBreak Recognized Among the World's Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company
Sep 10, 2025 • PR Newswire
GOP lawmakers seek to limit tuition increases at Universities of Wisconsin following recent hike | NewsBreak
Jul 31, 2025 • UW-Green Bay
Building Trust at Scale: How NewsBreak Protects America’s Local News Ecosystem
Jul 21, 2025 • NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Social
4.9%
Referral
3.3%
Paid referral
0.2%
2023-11-01 -> 2026-02-01
Open jobs growth
—
Biggest role change
—
Latest open role
Software Engineer, Web