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NEW YORK/TOKYO - TNL Mediagene (NASDAQ:TNMG), a Tokyo-based digital media and data group with a market capitalization of $12.61 million, announced Thursday that it has achieved growth across its social media platforms, video content metrics, and Content Commerce GMV during the first half of 2025. The company’s operational growth comes despite its stock declining 94.31% year-to-date, according to InvestingPro data.
According to the company’s press release, TNL Mediagene’s social media followers reached 10.5 million in June 2025, representing a 9% year-on-year increase. The company also reported that its official YouTube channel for "The News Lens" saw approximately 100% growth in both monthly views and unique visitors during the six-month period ending June 30. This social media expansion aligns with the company’s broader revenue growth of 35.31% over the last twelve months.
The company’s Content Commerce business in Taiwan showed significant expansion following a collaboration with e-commerce platform PChome that began in April. The second quarter Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) grew 142% compared to the first quarter of 2025.
Joey Chung, Co-Founder and CEO, stated that the company’s focus on building audience engagement has been a key part of its organic growth strategy. He noted that reaching 10.5 million social media followers provides "numerous data analytics and monetization opportunities." However, InvestingPro analysis reveals concerning financial metrics, including a weak financial health score and current ratio of 0.54, suggesting potential liquidity challenges. Subscribers can access 8 additional key ProTips about TNMG’s financial position.
TNL Mediagene was formed in May 2023 through the merger of Taiwan’s The News Lens Co. and Japan’s Mediagene Inc. The company operates media brands in Japanese, Chinese, and English, covering various topics including news, business, technology, and lifestyle.
The company employs approximately 500 people across Asia, with offices in Japan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
In other recent news, TNL Mediagene reported significant developments in its business operations. The company announced that its Commerce business surpassed $20 million in gross merchandise value (GMV) in the first five months of 2025. This achievement was largely driven by Content Commerce initiatives, with the Technology business unit contributing $14.2 million to fiscal year 2024 revenue, a 34% increase from the previous year. TNL Mediagene also highlighted its progress in artificial intelligence, with its AI-assisted translation system enabling the publication of over 5,000 articles since 2024. In Q2 2025 alone, more than 1,200 articles were produced using this technology. The company has been actively expanding its reach, entering new language markets and forming content commerce partnerships. Additionally, TNL Mediagene appointed TJ Park as General Counsel and Naoko Okumoto as an independent director to its Board, strengthening its leadership team. These initiatives reflect the company’s ongoing efforts to grow and innovate in the digital media landscape.
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