Tech Company Financing Transactions

YouTube Funding Round

YouTube, based in Menlo Park, secured $8 million from Sequoia Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/5/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Sequoia Capital (Lead Investor) (Roelof Botha)

Proceeds Purpose
The additional capital will be used to advance the company's rapid growth, expand sales and marketing efforts, and to accelerate the build-out of its world-class data centers.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
3000 Sand Hill Rd 180
Menlo Park, CA 94043
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
The company has developed an online video distribution website.
Profile
YouTube LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
YouTube Company Twitter Account
Company News
YouTube News
Facebook
YouTube on Facebook
YouTube
YouTube on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Chad Hurley
  Chad Hurley LinkedIn Profile  Chad Hurley Twitter Account  Chad Hurley News  Chad Hurley on Facebook


 

 

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