Tech Company Financing Transactions
Academia Funding Round
On 12/1/2011, Academia secured $4.5 million in Series B investment from Spark Capital and True Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
12/1/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Specific proceeds purposes were not disclosed.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
580 California St. 400
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
Academia is a platform for sharing academic research. Academics have uploaded 28 million papers, and 81 million academics, professionals, and students read papers on Academia every month.
Management Team
Title
Name
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