16 Facts About Tastemade

Tastemade's content reaches over 100 million people a month across over 200 countries.

Tastemade's content is available on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Prime Video Channels, Apple TV Channels, Pinterest, Roku, YouTube TV, TiVo+, DirecTV, Sling TV and Tastemade's website and the service's app.

That same year, The Perennial Plate, a documentary series about sustainable food practices on the Tastemade network, won a James Beard Award in the New Media category for Video Webcast, on Location.

The Grill Iron, a Tastemade travel show about college football tailgating, generated over 5 million total views and was nominated for a James Beard Award in 2015.

Later, The Grill Iron became Tastemade's first show to migrate from digital to broadcast television in September 2015.

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That same year, Tastemade was named one of the World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.

Tastemade was the third most viewed channel in the world on Facebook in July 2016.

Tastemade is part of Facebook's Anthology program, which creates video ads by teaming up advertisers and publishers.

Tastemade debuted as one of Snapchat's new publishers on its Discover platform in August 2015, producing original food and travel content for the app on a daily basis.

The following month, Tastemade's Snapchat Discover channel launched in the United Kingdom and France.

In 2014, Tastemade announced $25 million in series C funding, led by Scripps Networks Interactive with participation by Liberty Media Corporation, bringing the startup's total funding to $40 million.

In December 2015, Tastemade secured a $40 million Series D funding round led by Goldman Sachs, with participation from existing investors Redpoint Ventures, Raine Ventures, Comcast Ventures, Liberty Media, Scripps Networks Interactive, and Tohokushinsha Film Corporation, bringing the total funding to $80 million.

In October 2018, Tastemade closed a $35M Series E funding round led by Goldman Sachs Growth Equity along with new investors Amazon and Cool Japan Fund, with participation from existing investors including Redpoint Ventures, Raine Ventures, Comcast Ventures, and Liberty Media, bringing total funding to $115 million.

Tastemade released the findings of a study commissioned from Nielsen which showed that integrating brands into the content resonated better with viewers.

In 2014, Tastemade signed a development deal with Ryan Seacrest to create food and lifestyle programming.

In 2015, Tastemade hired Julie Nolke to create videos and develop show ideas.