Tech Company Financing Transactions

LiveMocha Funding Round

On 1/15/2008, LiveMocha raised $6 million in Series A funding from Maveron and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/15/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Maveron (Lead Investor) (Debra Somberg)

Proceeds Purpose
Livemocha plans to use the funding to accelerate the site's functionality, global appeal and growth.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
1011 Western Ave. 1000
Seattle, WA 98104
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Livemocha is the world's largest online language learning community, offering free and paid online language courses in 35 languages to more than 9 million members from 195 countries around the world.
Profile
LiveMocha LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
LiveMocha Company Twitter Account
Company News
LiveMocha News
Facebook
LiveMocha on Facebook
YouTube
LiveMocha on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Schutzler
  Michael Schutzler LinkedIn Profile  Michael Schutzler Twitter Account  Michael Schutzler News  Michael Schutzler on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Damon Lanphear
  Damon Lanphear LinkedIn Profile  Damon Lanphear Twitter Account  Damon Lanphear News  Damon Lanphear on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Garrett Link
  Garrett Link LinkedIn Profile  Garrett Link Twitter Account  Garrett Link News  Garrett Link on Facebook
VP - Sales
Robert Sanregret
  Robert Sanregret LinkedIn Profile  Robert Sanregret Twitter Account  Robert Sanregret News  Robert Sanregret on Facebook


 

 

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