Cheddar is a business, markets, technology, and innovation news media outlet that was founded by Jon Steinberg and now operates under Archetype as its parent company. Cheddar's Twitter Score is 72 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of August 2026, ranking #11,420 (top 5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Cheddar was acquired by Altice USA for $200 million in an all-cash deal announced on April 30, 2019, after raising $22 million in new funding in March 2018 at a $140 million pre-money valuation. Altice USA later sold Cheddar to Archetype in December 2023 for an undisclosed amount. Prior to the Archetype sale, Cheddar had previously been backed by Goldman Sachs, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Comcast Ventures, Ribbit Capital, Amazon, Raine Ventures, Liberty Global, Antenna Group, 7 Global Capital, Dentsu Ventures, AT&T, and The New York Stock Exchange.
Cheddar covers business news, financial markets, and technology and innovation, with reporting that includes crypto and digital asset topics. The account has accumulated 220,009 followers as of August 2026 and has published 78,323 posts. Cheddar has been mentioned by 837 accounts, with 3,765 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Cheddar include 261 founders, 67 angel investors, 93 influencers and 48 VCs. Among them are Erik Voorhees, Anthony Pompliano, Joseph Lubin, Tyler Winklevoss, Mario Nawfal and Neeraj K. Agrawal.