Multi-Millionaire Stops Funding Sean Plunket's The Platform - but There's More to the Story

Multi-millionaire stops funding Sean Plunket's The Platform - but there's more to the story

‘Quite touch and go’; ‘lumpy, bumpy’: As funding arrangements change for The Platform, its multi-millionaire shareholder and outspoken host speak of the...

Major backer pulls funding from 'The Platform' - legacy media - Daily Telegraph NZ

Image – theplatform.kiwi. Sean Plunket’s independent media venture The Platform is now fully reliant on advertising, subscriptions, donations, and merchandise after its initial financial backer, the Wright Family Trust, ceased multi-million-dollar start-up funding in March, according to a report in legacy media. Wayne Wright jnr, who now owns 75% of the company after buying out the trust’s shares, told legacy media (paywalled) the business remai…

MEDIAWATCH: The Platform in doom loop – dead by end of year?

Wealthy Wright family ends operational funding for Sean Plunket’s The Platform The wealthy family which provided startup investment for The Platform has ceased providing operational funding to the digital media site. Founding editor Sean Plunket said on Monday the Wright family made the move in March. The change was in line with intentions “that we would get established, we would work out our systems, and transition to be a standalone financial …

Sean Plunket Has Lost His Multi-Millionaire Backer

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