What they're saying: "For Mixing Board and Comm(s)unity members, this will mean more events, more insights and more best practices," says Axios HQ CEO Roy Schwartz. "For HQ, we're going to be able ...

Axios was launched in 2017 by former Politico reporters Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz, who will remain on the company's board. It's raised $57 million over four rounds, per Crunchbase.

VandeHei co-founded Axios with Mike Allen and Roy Schwartz, his cohorts from Politico, in 2016. The company was sold to Cox Enterprises in 2022 for $525 million.