Tech Company Financing Transactions
Ouya Funding Round
Ouya, operating out of Santa Monica, raised $8.6 million from private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
8/9/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,596,475
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The company will use the funding to manufacture its videogame console. Kickstarter funded.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
1316 3rd Street Promenade 109
Santa Monica, CA 90401
USA
Santa Monica, CA 90401
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
Ouya is a $99 Android-powered box that's open to any developer for hacking. In addition to running Android applications, Ouya is going to carry a ton of games that you can play for free. Developers, by default, have to make part of their games free to play.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Julie Uhrman
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