Tech Company Financing Transactions

RapidSOS Funding Round

On 11/7/2018, RapidSOS landed $30 million in Series B funding from Playground Global, CSAA Insurance Group and Forté Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
RapidSOS
Announced On
11/7/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Playground Global (Lead Investor) (Bruce Leak)

CSAA Insurance Group (Sanjiv Parikh)

Forté Ventures

Highland Capital Partners (Daniel Nova)

private investors (Ralph de la Vega)

M12 (Leo Luna)

The Westly Group (Steve Westly)

Two Sigma Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
New funding continues RapidSOS' mission to deliver life-saving data from any connected device directly to 911 and first responders globally.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Communications
GovTech
Mailing Address
234 W 39th St. 9th Floor
New York, NY 10018
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
www.rapidsos.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
RapidSOS' team has developed mission critical code at two national labs, developed back-end and mobile products for a number of tech start-ups, and collectively has helped commercialize over 70 technology companies.
Profile
RapidSOS LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
RapidSOS Company Twitter Account
Company News
RapidSOS News
Facebook
RapidSOS on Facebook
YouTube
RapidSOS on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Martin
  Michael Martin LinkedIn Profile  Michael Martin Twitter Account  Michael Martin News  Michael Martin on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Nick Horelik
  Nick Horelik LinkedIn Profile  Nick Horelik Twitter Account  Nick Horelik News  Nick Horelik on Facebook
General Manager
Viyas Sundaram
  Viyas Sundaram LinkedIn Profile  Viyas Sundaram Twitter Account  Viyas Sundaram News  Viyas Sundaram on Facebook
Vice President
Jessica Reed
  Jessica Reed LinkedIn Profile  Jessica Reed Twitter Account  Jessica Reed News  Jessica Reed on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Kamil Sindi
  Kamil Sindi LinkedIn Profile  Kamil Sindi Twitter Account  Kamil Sindi News  Kamil Sindi on Facebook
VP - Finance
Drew Jacob
  Drew Jacob LinkedIn Profile  Drew Jacob Twitter Account  Drew Jacob News  Drew Jacob on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Rebecca Scharfstein
  Rebecca Scharfstein LinkedIn Profile  Rebecca Scharfstein Twitter Account  Rebecca Scharfstein News  Rebecca Scharfstein on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Kaye Straight
  Kaye Straight LinkedIn Profile  Kaye Straight Twitter Account  Kaye Straight News  Kaye Straight on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Kristen Donnino
  Kristen Donnino LinkedIn Profile  Kristen Donnino Twitter Account  Kristen Donnino News  Kristen Donnino on Facebook

 

 

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