Tech Company Financing Transactions

Trover Funding Round

Trover closed a $2.5 million Series A financing round on 7/26/2013. Investors included Concur, Benchmark Capital and General Catalyst Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/26/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Concur (Lead Investor) (Michael Hilton)

Benchmark Capital

General Catalyst Partners

private investors (Richard Barton)

Proceeds Purpose
Trover plans to use the new capital to accelerate the growth of its community, improve social connections across its network, and refine the tools available for members to publish content that is both useful and beautiful.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
307 3rd Ave. S 520
Seattle, WA 98104
USA
Email Address
Overview
Trover is a little team of 6 impassioned people that not only love travel, but also believe in the power of human connection. Our big dreams are grounded with the realistic understanding that no success is achieved alone. We built Trover for YOU, and only WITH you can we Trover the world!
Profile
Trover LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Trover Company Twitter Account
Company News
Trover News
Facebook
Trover on Facebook
YouTube
Trover on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jason Karas
  Jason Karas LinkedIn Profile  Jason Karas Twitter Account  Jason Karas News  Jason Karas on Facebook
Co-Founder
Richard Barton
  Richard Barton LinkedIn Profile  Richard Barton Twitter Account  Richard Barton News  Richard Barton on Facebook


 

 

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