Tech Company Financing Transactions

Vurb Funding Round

On 8/8/2014, Vurb raised $8 million in Series A investment from Redpoint Ventures, Stanford University and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/8/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Redpoint Ventures (Lead Investor) (Geoff Yang)

Stanford University

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will help the seven-employee team expand, continue research and development of the core product, build an Android version, add more search verticals, and upgrade its office.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Vurb connects you with the right web app at the right time. Whether you're planning, doing research, or simply creating a list of things - Vurb intelligently surfaces the best information for you and suggests where to look next.
Profile
Vurb LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Vurb Company Twitter Account
Company News
Vurb News
Facebook
Vurb on Facebook
YouTube
Vurb on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Bobby Lo
  Bobby Lo LinkedIn Profile  Bobby Lo Twitter Account  Bobby Lo News  Bobby Lo on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Arun Agrahri
  Arun Agrahri LinkedIn Profile  Arun Agrahri Twitter Account  Arun Agrahri News  Arun Agrahri on Facebook


 

 

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