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CashStar

CashStar was a leading internet & IOT company, based in Portland. The company was purchased by Blackhawk Network.

Company Overview

Company Name
CashStar
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT

Contact Information

Mailing Address
129 Middle St.
Portland, ME 04101
USA
Email Address

Company Background Information

Overview
Digital gifting solutions for the world's leading brands.
Profile
CashStar LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
CashStar Company Twitter Account
Company News
CashStar News
Facebook
CashStar on Facebook
YouTube
CashStar on YouTube
Last Transaction
9/1/2017

Financing History

Date
Type
Amount
M&A
$175,000,000
Venture Equity
$15,000,000
Venture Equity
$5,000,000
Venture Equity
$12,000,000
Venture Equity
$5,000,000
Venture Equity
$4,000,000


Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Kaplan
  Ben Kaplan LinkedIn Profile  Ben Kaplan Twitter Account  Ben Kaplan News  Ben Kaplan on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Michael Ellis
  Michael Ellis LinkedIn Profile  Michael Ellis Twitter Account  Michael Ellis News  Michael Ellis on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Matt Kerper
  Matt Kerper LinkedIn Profile  Matt Kerper Twitter Account  Matt Kerper News  Matt Kerper on Facebook
VP - Client Services
Larry Weissbach
  Larry Weissbach LinkedIn Profile  Larry Weissbach Twitter Account  Larry Weissbach News  Larry Weissbach on Facebook
VP - Operations
Tim Brewer
  Tim Brewer LinkedIn Profile  Tim Brewer Twitter Account  Tim Brewer News  Tim Brewer on Facebook


Company Investors

  • Intel Capital (David Flanagan)
  • North Hill Ventures
  • Passport Capital
  • Mosaik Partners (Miles Kilburn)
  • FTV Capital (Christopher Winship)
  • Allen & Company

 

 

 

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