Tech Company Financing Transactions

Seriously Funding Round

Northzone Ventures, Daher Capital and Sunstone Capital participated in a $18 million Series A funding round for Seriously. The financing round was recorded on 8/4/2015.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Seriously
Announced On
8/4/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$18,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Northzone Ventures (Lead Investor) (Bjorn Stray)

Daher Capital

Sunstone Capital

Upfront Ventures (Steven Dietz)

Proceeds Purpose
With Seriously launching a trilogy of Best Fiends games, the new funds will be used to build out their production teams and invest in further industry-first marketing programs. Seriously is expanding the Best Fiends brand beyond the mobile game and into a global entertainment franchise.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Entertainment
Mailing Address
228 Main St. A
Venice, CA 90292
USA
Phone
(310) 666-3547
Website
www.seriously.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
We are building a global mobile entertainment company, with free to play games at the heart of our business. We believe that in the future the biggest entertainment brands will be built on mobile platforms and we want to be at the forefront of that.
Profile
Seriously LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Seriously Company Twitter Account
Company News
Seriously News
Facebook
Seriously on Facebook
YouTube
Seriously on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Stalbow
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Chief Operating Officer
Petri Jarvilehto
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Chief Technical Officer
Tommi Kiviniemi
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Vice President
Reko Ukko
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Vice President
Samuli Viikinen
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VP - Bus. Development
Matthew McMahon
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VP - Finance
Cyrus Modanlou
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VP - Marketing
Philip Hickey
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VP - Operations
Peter Tokoi
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VP - Product Management
Serdar Soganci
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