---
url: 'https://dri.es/nowpublic-gets-1.4-million-usd'
title: 'NowPublic gets 1.4 million USD'
author:
  name: 'Dries Buytaert'
  url: 'https://dri.es/about'
date: '2006-05-31T04:25:52-04:00'
license: 'https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'
type: blog
tags:
  - Drupal
  - NowPublic
published: true
id: 86
---

# NowPublic gets 1.4 million USD

[NowPublic](http://www.nowpublic.com/), a citizen journalism website built on Drupal, [closed 1.4 million USD](http://corp.nowpublic.com/?q=node/163) in angel financing. The internet is [reshaping the future of news, information and journalism](/traditional-media-and-citizen-journalism).

*(Disclosure: I am an [advisor](http://www.nowpublic.com/node/161612) to NowPublic.)*
