Tech Company Financing Transactions
Hustle Funding Round
Hustle secured a $8 million Series A funding round on 8/3/2017. Investors included Social Capital, Canvas Venture Fund and Omidyar Network.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
8/3/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Social Capital (Lead Investor) (Chamath Palihapitiya)
Canvas Venture Fund (Paul Hsiao)
Proceeds Purpose
Hustle plans to use the investment capital to build out its API and integrations platform, expand its product offerings around fundraising and event campaigns, achieve ubiquity in the political and advocacy industry in advance of the 2018 U.S. elections, and grow its sales and marketing teams as it expands into new verticals.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Communications
Mailing Address
251 Kearny St. 200
San Francisco, CA 94108
USA
San Francisco, CA 94108
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Hustle is a peer-to-peer text messaging platform that provides organizations across the country with an affordable, efficient, and effective tool to reach their target supporters and customers. By facilitating two-way conversations, Hustle's users can maintain genuine, personal dialogues with hundreds, thousands, and even millions of people.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Roddy Lindsay
Chief Technical Officer
Tyler Brock
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