Lusa

📍 Lisboa, Portugal🗓 Founded 1987👥 452 employees💰 Last funded Apr 2014
Media Production🌐 lusa.pt
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LUSA operates since 1987 and is today the biggest news agency in the Portuguese language worldwide. Lusa was formed as a merge from 2 previous agencies (ANOP and ANI ). Although LUSA is owned in 50,15% by the state, 6 (six) private organizations control the rest of the capital; the annual revenues are around 17 million Euros. LUSA holds bureaus in all Portuguese district capitals and is present in 21 countries: bureaus in Bissau (Guinea-Bissau), Praia (Cape Verde), Luanda (Angola), Maputo (Mozambique), Dili (East Timor), Macau (China), Madrid (Spain) and Brussels (Belgium); and correspondents in Berlin, London, Paris, São Paulo, Brasília, Johannesburg, Toronto, New York, California, and Beijing. LUSA is a co-founder of EPA (European Photo Association) and provides worldwide photo coverage with an average of 2.000 photos a day.
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Late stage
1987
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Investors

3 investors
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Investor geography2 countries
Portugal
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Angola
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Investor activity1990–2014 · investors recorded per year
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Lusa?
Lusa has 3 investors on record on gritt.io, 1 mid-stage.
When did Lusa last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Lusa recorded on gritt.io was in April 2014.
When was Lusa founded?
Lusa was founded in 1987.
What industry is Lusa in?
Lusa operates in Media Production. Find similar Media Production investors on gritt.io.
Where is Lusa based?
Lusa is headquartered in Lisboa, Portugal.