Tech Company Financing Transactions
RockYou Funding Round
FastPay invested in a $10 million venture round for RockYou. The round was announced by the company on 7/31/2014.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
7/31/2014
Transaction Type
Debt
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
FastPay (Jed Simon)
Proceeds Purpose
RockYou will use the new funding primarily to acquire new online, social and mobile titles, expanding its video ad inventory for brands like Universal, eHarmony and P&G that today turn to RockYou to reach its userbase of 75M engaged players.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
233 Broadway, 13th Floor
New York, NY 10279
USA
New York, NY 10279
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
RockYou! creates and distributes the most popular self-expression widgets on the web. RockYou!'s viral accessories can be used to enhance the look and feel of any blog, personal website, and are used on social networks like MySpace, Bebo, or Facebook.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Lisa Marino
General Manager
Emily Smith
VP - Finance
Mei Costello
VP - Operations
Dera Campbell
VP - Product Management
Maysam Sadeghi
VP - Sales
Marisa Russell
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