Tech Company Financing Transactions

Avaak Funding Round

Avaak, based in San Diego, secured $10 million in investment from Qualcomm Ventures, InterWest Partners and Leapfrog Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/22/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Qualcomm Ventures (Lead Investor) (Nagraj Kashyap)

InterWest Partners (Thomas Rosch)

Leapfrog Ventures

Trinity Ventures (Fred Wang)

Proceeds Purpose
The capital will support expansion of the Vue system into retail distribution and the development of next-generation of products.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
9645 Scranton Rd. 110
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Email Address
Overview
Our goal is to be the world leader in the market for intelligent ad-hoc video networks that are completely un-tethered to (or unconstrained by) existing power, network and carrier infrastructures.
Profile
Avaak LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Avaak Company Twitter Account
Company News
Avaak News
Facebook
Avaak on Facebook
YouTube
Avaak on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Gioia Messinger
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Chief Technical Officer
Bar-Giora Goldberg
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Controller
Christine Shay
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VP - Engineering
David Buckley
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VP - Marketing
Dan Gilbert
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VP - Operations
George Stewart
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VP - Sales
Keith Geck
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