NewsBreak
Local news platform reaching 20M+ US readers, backed by $140M from top-tier VCs.
Founded
2015
Famous for
What NewsBreak is known for
- Built the largest independent local news app in the US, competing directly with legacy publishers and Google News.
- Raised $140.24M across 6 rounds from Francisco Partners, IDG Capital, and other institutional investors.
- Monetized through NewsBreak Ads, a programmatic platform serving hyper-local advertisers to a massive engaged audience.
For growth marketers
What it's like to work at NewsBreak
Series C+ / team size unknown / growth mandate spans user acquisition, retention, and ad platform expansion. You'd own growth strategy for either the core news app or the ads business. Early-stage complexity with late-stage capital and scale. If you want to grow a consumer media platform against entrenched competitors while building an ads business in parallel, this is the seat.
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News Break is a company based in Mountain View (United States) founded in 2015 by Jeff Zheng and Zhaohui Zheng. News Break has raised $140.24 million across 6 funding rounds from investors including Francisco Partners and IDG Capital. News Break offers products and services including NewsBreak App..
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Head of Growth
Own the growth function end-to-end. Strategy, channels, hiring.
Growth Marketing Manager
Run growth experiments. Own a channel. Move the needle.
VP of Marketing
Senior marketing leader. Owns brand + demand + the team.
Paid Acquisition Manager
Run paid ads at scale. Own CAC, ROAS, and the LTV math.
FAQ
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Is NewsBreak hiring growth marketing roles?
Yes. NewsBreak has 1 open growth role on Growth.Talent today. Listings refresh weekly from scraped and recruiter-posted sources.
What does NewsBreak pay for growth roles?
$250K-$400K is the disclosed-salary range across NewsBreak's current open growth roles on Growth.Talent. Specific salary per role appears on each listing.
Does NewsBreak hire remote growth talent?
0 of NewsBreak's 1 listing (0%) are remote or hybrid. Filter by location on each listing for specifics.
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