Tech Company Financing Transactions

500Friends Funding Round

500Friends, based in San Francisco, secured $43 thousand from Crosslink Capital and Intel Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/30/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$43,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Crosslink Capital (Eric Chin)

Intel Capital (Carey Lai)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
100 First St. 2250
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Email Address
Overview
500Friends Inc. is a developer of a social loyalty and rewards platform for retailers.
Profile
500Friends LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
500Friends Company Twitter Account
Company News
500Friends News
Facebook
500Friends on Facebook
YouTube
500Friends on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Justin Yoshimura
  Justin Yoshimura LinkedIn Profile  Justin Yoshimura Twitter Account  Justin Yoshimura News  Justin Yoshimura on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Matt Gilbert
  Matt Gilbert LinkedIn Profile  Matt Gilbert Twitter Account  Matt Gilbert News  Matt Gilbert on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Geoffrey Smalling
  Geoffrey Smalling LinkedIn Profile  Geoffrey Smalling Twitter Account  Geoffrey Smalling News  Geoffrey Smalling on Facebook
Co-Founder
Hong Hu
  Hong Hu LinkedIn Profile  Hong Hu Twitter Account  Hong Hu News  Hong Hu on Facebook
VP - Customer Service
Kristine Jacobs
  Kristine Jacobs LinkedIn Profile  Kristine Jacobs Twitter Account  Kristine Jacobs News  Kristine Jacobs on Facebook


 

 

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