Tech Company Financing Transactions
WhatsApp Funding Round
Sequoia Capital participated in a $50 million Series C funding round for WhatsApp. The funding round was recorded on 6/30/2013.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
6/30/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$50,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors
Sequoia Capital (James Goetz)
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
3561 Homestead Road 416
Santa Clara, CA 95010
USA
Santa Clara, CA 95010
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app which allows you to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS. WhatsApp Messenger is available for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android and Nokia and yes, those phones can all message each other.
Management Team
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