What Kveller does

Kveller is a digital media platform that publishes editorial content focused on Jewish parenting, family life, and Jewish cultural lifestyle, serving Jewish parents, expectant parents, and culturally engaged Jewish families primarily in North America. Its core product is the kveller.com website, built on WordPress CMS, supplemented by a Jewish Baby Name Finder interactive tool indexing 1,000+ names with cultural and religious context, the "Call Your Mother" podcast, video content, newsletters (including a Jewish Baby Name of the Day series), and a Bonfire-powered merchandise store. The company operates as a subsidiary of 70 Faces Media, which provides shared advertising sales infrastructure, editorial resources, and cross-promotion with sister Jewish-media properties. Kveller monetizes through digital advertising, reader donations, merchandise sales, and affiliate commerce, and maintains strategic partnerships with PJ Library and UJA-Federation of New York for content distribution and audience development within the Jewish communal ecosystem. The business is positioned as a niche, vertically focused lifestyle media brand rather than a venture-scale technology company, with growth dependent on audience engagement, content cadence, and revenue diversification across ad, donation, and commerce channels.

Name

Kveller

Legal name

Kveller

Website

https://kveller.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Kveller is a digital media platform serving Jewish parents and families with parenting, lifestyle, and culture content, including articles, a Jewish Baby Name Finder, a podcast, video, and merchandise, operating as a subsidiary of 70 Faces Media.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Lutherville Timonium

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Digital Advertising: The site operates primarily on advertising revenue, with a dedicated partnerships/advertising page (partnerships.70facesmedia.org) indicating display ads, sponsored content, and native advertising opportunities for brands targeting Jewish audiences.
2. Reader Donations: Kveller accepts reader donations through support.70facesmedia.org with a campaign fundraising model. The site frequently includes 'Can we ask?' style donation appeals in articles.
3. Merchandise Sales: Sale of Kveller-branded merchandise including t-shirts, tanks, and accessories through Bonfire store (bonfire.com/store/the-kveller-merch-shop/).
4. Affiliate Commerce: Shopping content features affiliate links to products (mahjong items, mezuzahs, holiday items, planners) with the site earning commissions on referenced products. 'This is a paid post' indicates sponsored shopping content.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Kveller is a Jewish parenting and lifestyle digital media platform that publishes editorial articles, advice columns, and cultural coverage for Jewish families. Its product ecosystem centers on the kveller.com website and includes the Jewish Baby Name Finder database with over 1,000 searchable names, the "Call Your Mother" weekly podcast, themed email newsletters, video content, and curated shopping guides — all unified under the 70 Faces Media parent network.

Product overview

Kveller is a Jewish parenting and lifestyle digital media platform offering a unified content ecosystem centered on its main website kveller.com. The core offering comprises editorial articles, advice columns, and community content organized by topic sections (Jewish Culture, Motherhood, Pregnancy, Holidays, Politics, Work, Self). Key complementary products include the Jewish Baby Name Finder database (over 1000 names with search/filter capabilities), the Call Your Mother podcast (weekly interviews with Jewish mothers), video content through video.kveller.com, and thematic newsletters including the Jewish Baby Name of the Day email. The platform extends to shopping guides, merchandise, and community forums. The Baby Name Finder serves as a distinct searchable tool, while the podcast operates as a parallel content format—all unified under the 70 Faces Media parent company.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Call Your Mother: Weekly podcast hosted by Jordana Horn and Shannon Sarna, offering a deep dive into parenting while Jewish.
• Jewish Baby Name Finder
• Jewish Baby Name of the Day

Products and services

• Kveller.com Main Website Core editorial website publishing articles, advice columns, and cultural coverage on Jewish parenting topics including pregnancy, motherhood, Jewish holidays, relationships, work-life balance, news, politics, and entertainment with Jewish angles.
• Jewish Baby Name Finder Searchable database of over 1,000 Jewish baby names with filtering by origin (Biblical Hebrew, Rabbinic Hebrew, Biblical English, Jew-ish, Ladino, Mizrahi, Modern Hebrew, Yiddish), gender, theme, and alphabet, plus A-Z browsing and curated name guides.
• Call Your Mother Podcast Weekly podcast co-hosted by Jordana Horn and Shannon Sarna featuring interviews with notable Jewish mothers on parenting, antisemitism, addiction, relationships, and Jewish identity, distributed through Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and Google Play Music.
• Video Content at video.kveller.com Dedicated video platform hosting Jewish cultural programming, documentaries, interviews, and entertainment coverage with Jewish themes.
• Jewish Baby Name of the Day Newsletter Daily email newsletter featuring Jewish baby names including biblical classics, modern Israeli names, and culturally Jewish names with historical context, sponsored by PJ Library.
• Kveller Merch Store Branded merchandise storefront selling Kveller-logo apparel including t-shirts, tanks, and accessories featuring Jewish-themed messages, operated through the Bonfire e-commerce platform.

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• 70 Faces MediacoreOthers70 Faces Media is the parent company and publisher of Kveller. The network includes sister sites My Jewish Learning, Alma, Hey Alma, The Nosher, Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA), and New York Jewish Week. Shared infrastructure includes advertising partnerships and content syndication.
• PJ LibraryminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPJ Library sponsors Kveller's Jewish Baby Name of the Day newsletter. PJ Library provides free Jewish children's books mailed to subscribers' homes. Partnership promotes PJ Library enrollment to Kveller readers.
• UJA-Federation of New YorkminorGTM or Marketing PartnerUJA-Federation of New York co-sponsors the Call Your Mother podcast alongside 70 Faces Media. Partnership supports Jewish community programming and content creation.
• Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA)minorOthersAffiliated Jewish news organization under 70 Faces Media. Content cross-promotion and shared Jewish media network membership.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/kveller
• Facebookfacebook.com/kvellercom
• Instagraminstagram.com/kvellercom
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kveller

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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