Tech Company Financing Transactions

Wickr Funding Round

Wickr, based in Chicago, secured $4.5 million from private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/13/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,508,974
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 4 investors participated in the offering. The amount may include options, warrants or other securities. Contact technology company for investment details, if applicable. Not an offer or solicitation for the sale of securities or debt. SEC regulatory filing.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
71 Wacker Dr. 2385
Chicago, IL 60606
USA
Email Address
Overview
Wickr's mission is to provide secure communications that Leave No Trace. People are being tracked online and their information is being sold in ways they do not understand by numerous governments and corporations throughout the world. Your private communications are worth money. Online communications should be untraceable by default.
Profile
Wickr LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Wickr Company Twitter Account
Company News
Wickr News
Facebook
Wickr on Facebook
YouTube
Wickr on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Joel Wallenstrom
  Joel Wallenstrom LinkedIn Profile  Joel Wallenstrom Twitter Account  Joel Wallenstrom News  Joel Wallenstrom on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Chris Lalonde
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VP - Engineering
Thomas Leavy
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VP - General Counsel
Jen DeTrani
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VP - Sales
Scott McMillan
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