Tech Company Financing Transactions

Turn Funding Round

Turn secured a $15 million Series C funding round on 8/21/2008. Investors included Focus Ventures, ForgePoint Capital and Norwest Venture Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Turn
Announced On
8/21/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$15,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Focus Ventures (Steven Bird)

ForgePoint Capital (John Moragne)

Norwest Venture Partners (Jeffrey Crowe)

Shasta Ventures (Tod Francis)

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used to help further scale Turn's market by creating new products that leverage its core technology, and enable Turn to expand its sales and client services teams in support of the increase in major client acquisitions.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
901 Marshall Street 200
Redwood City, CA 94063
USA
Phone
(650) 353-4399
Website
www.turn.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Our mission is simple: to deliver the most effective advertising in the world. But how we do it is what makes this company so revolutionary. With careers spent at companies like AltaVista, Ask Jeeves, Overture, and Yahoo, we know first hand what it takes to create a truly revolutionary ad platform.
Profile
Turn LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Turn Company Twitter Account
Company News
Turn News
Facebook
Turn on Facebook
YouTube
Turn on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Financial Officer
Mark Liao
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VP - Bus. Development
Maureen Little
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VP - Engineering
Santanu Kolay
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VP - Human Resources
Sue Olson
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VP - Marketing
Paul Alfieri
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VP - Product Management
Philip Smolin
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