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Mission Media AI Secures New Funding, Expands Sales Team


Mission Media AI
Mission Media AI

Mission Media AI has raised new funding at an eight-figure valuation, a move the company says will accelerate growth across its cross-platform media business, which includes podcasts and streaming audio. The fresh capital will support continued investment in Mission's technology stack, the opening of a flagship New York office, and expanded monetization opportunities for creators and brand partners.

As part of its expansion, Mission Media AI has added two executives to its sales organization. Joanna Gingold joins as Vice President of Strategic Accounts, bringing nearly 20 years of experience spanning media, sports, and technology. She previously served in leadership roles at Curiosity Stream, PlaymakerHQ/Better Collective, iHeartMedia, and Audacy.

Katie Hughes joins the company as Associate Account Executive. She brings four years of advertising sales experience from major media organizations including FOX Corporation and Forbes Media. At FOX News Media.

"This funding marks a transformative moment for Mission Media," said CEO David Krulewich. "It allows us to accelerate product innovation, expand our exclusive media supply, and continue building a world-class team. Joanna and Katie embody the talent and client-centric focus that defines our mission. Today, we're reshaping how technology, distribution, and AI connect brands and creators across every channel."

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