Gimlet Media than advertising. Members were given early access to pilots for new Gimlet shows, a Gimlet T-shirt, and access to the company's Slack channel. Gimlet then hired Blumberg's spouse and former "Rachel Maddow Show" producer Nazanin Rafsanjani to explore other ways to diversify the company's revenue. Rafsanjani spearheads Gimlet Creative, a wing of the company that "creates highly produced narrative audio in partnership with brands." On August 2, 2017, Gimlet announced it closed a $15 million Series B investment round, led by Stripes Group. Emerson Collective, Graham Holdings, Betaworks, and Cross Culture Investors also contributed to the round. In September, 2017,
Dutch letter initial of the family's surname." Nowadays, the most common shape of the food in the United States is as the letter "S". Dutch letters are served as a treat during December, and particularly on "Sinterklaasavond" on December 5 in the Netherlands, and during some festivals in the United States. The pastry's name is a shortened version of the Dutch word "banketletter". They may also be called "banketstaven" and "letterbanket" by Dutch people. In the Netherlands "letterbanket" are traditionally eaten on "Sinterklaasavond" on December 5, where they are shaped in the initials of family members. Dutch letters started in the United