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Morning Brew

Digital media delivering business news newsletters

Overview

Morning Brew creates digital business news products, including a daily newsletter, podcasts, and articles for professionals. Subscribers receive concise, easy-to-understand updates curated from the latest business news, delivered mainly by email, and revenue comes from advertising and premium content. It differentiates itself with a large, active community of 4 million+ young professionals and leaders, plus accessible coverage across major sectors and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The goal is to inform, educate, and empower today’s and tomorrow’s decision-makers to stay updated and make better career and financial choices.

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About Morning Brew

Simplify's Rating
Why Morning Brew is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & AnalyticsEntertainment

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$750K

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2015

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What believers are saying

  • Express Checkout deal extends Morning Brew into CPG retail, ecommerce, and live events.
  • Dippell says creator content engagement rose 30%; monetization rose 50% in 12 months.
  • Brew Media Group enables cross-selling across Morning Brew, Bisnow, newsletters, and events.

What critics are saying

  • Axel Springer’s group strategy forces integration; weak acquisitions can dilute Morning Brew brands by 2027.
  • Newsletter audiences are platform-dependent; Gmail and Apple Mail changes can crush acquisition economics overnight.
  • If ad markets soften, Morning Brew’s sponsorship engine weakens before subscription revenue replaces it.

What makes Morning Brew unique

  • Morning Brew owns 20-plus franchises, spanning newsletters, podcasts, video, and events.
  • Robert Dippell now runs Brew Media Group, pairing Morning Brew with Bisnow.
  • Express Checkout acquisition adds creator-led CPG coverage and full ownership of its IP.

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Funding

Total Funding

$750k

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Industry Average

Funded Over

2 Rounds

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Benefits

  • Unlimited sick and vacation time: And by “unlimited,” we mean absolutely unlimited.
  • Remote-work friendly: Work from home, work from the office, work from the moon — you decide.
  • 401(k) employer match: We want to help you prepare for the future, now.
  • Premium healthcare plans: Your health matters!
  • Work from home stipends: Upgrade your home office on us.
  • Annual learning credit: Want to learn something new? We'll pay for it.

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

30%

1 year growth

26%

2 year growth

26%
Talking Biz News
Dec 26th, 2023
Morning Brew hires Florian for IT Brew

Morning Brew has hired Amanda Florian as a contract reporter for its IT Brew newsletter.

Editor & Publisher
Dec 7th, 2023
Morning Brew welcomes Sara Badler as chief commercial officer, advertising

Morning Brew welcomes Sara Badler as chief commercial officer, advertising.

Talking Biz News
Nov 20th, 2023
Morning Brew hires Grzelewski to cover tech

Morning Brew has hired Jordyn Grzelewski as a reporter covering the future of travel and green tech.

Talking Biz News
Nov 7th, 2023
Morning Brew promotes Sutton to editor of Marketing Brew

Sutton joined Morning Brew in December 2021 as a senior reporter to cover the TV advertising industry, with a particular focus on streaming TV.

Talking Biz News
Oct 5th, 2023
Morning Brew hires Reed to co-host "Bossy" podcast

Gatti joined Morning Brew in 2022 when the company acquired her blog and podcast brand, "Money with Katie."

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