Tech Company Financing Transactions

Etsy Funding Round

Index Ventures, Accel Partners and Hubert Burda Media participated in a $40 million capital raise for Etsy. The financing round closed on 5/9/2012.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Etsy
Announced On
5/9/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$40,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Index Ventures (Lead Investor) (Daniel Rimer)

Accel Partners (James Breyer)

Hubert Burda Media

Union Square Ventures (Fred Wilson)

Proceeds Purpose
What do we plan to do with the money we've raised? Two simple things, really: we plan to grow Etsy into an economic force all around the world and we want to provide more products and services to help sellers succeed and build their businesses on the Etsy platform.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
66/67 Great Strand St.
Dublin 1, D01
Ireland
Phone
+353 1 513 7100
Website
www.etsy.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Buy and sell handmade or vintage items, art and supplies on Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY), the world's most vibrant handmade marketplace. Share stories through millions of items from around the world.
Profile
Etsy LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Etsy Company Twitter Account
Company News
Etsy News
Facebook
Etsy on Facebook
YouTube
Etsy on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Josh Silverman
  Josh Silverman LinkedIn Profile  Josh Silverman Twitter Account  Josh Silverman News  Josh Silverman on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Rachel Glaser
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Chief Technical Officer
Michael Fisher
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General Manager
Kruti Goyal
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VP - General Counsel
Jill Simeone
  Jill Simeone LinkedIn Profile  Jill Simeone Twitter Account  Jill Simeone News  Jill Simeone on Facebook

 

 

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