Tech Company Financing Transactions

NewsWhip Funding Round

On 4/27/2015, NewsWhip raised $1.7 million in Seed investment from 500 Global, Associated Bank and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/27/2015
Transaction Type
Online Capital
Amount
$1,650,000
Round
Seed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. Transaction amount may include investment reservation only or amount actually remitted to company. Contact technology company for investment details, if applicable. Not an offer or solicitation for sale of securities.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
25 Bdwy.
New York, NY 10004
USA
Email Address
Overview
NewsWhip was founded by Paul Quigley and Andrew Mullaney, and is based in Dublin, Ireland. The founders met on the Create program at IADT in 2010, when they were both building products focused on the Irish market. They planned and built the technology behind NewsWhip in 2011 and won a place on the NDRC Launchpad accelerator.
Profile
NewsWhip LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
NewsWhip Company Twitter Account
Company News
NewsWhip News
Facebook
NewsWhip on Facebook
YouTube
NewsWhip on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Quigley
  Paul Quigley LinkedIn Profile  Paul Quigley Twitter Account  Paul Quigley News  Paul Quigley on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Gio Stoppiello
  Gio Stoppiello LinkedIn Profile  Gio Stoppiello Twitter Account  Gio Stoppiello News  Gio Stoppiello on Facebook
VP - Customer Service
Jaime Chung
  Jaime Chung LinkedIn Profile  Jaime Chung Twitter Account  Jaime Chung News  Jaime Chung on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Damien Marshall
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VP - Product Management
Dervilla Mullan
  Dervilla Mullan LinkedIn Profile  Dervilla Mullan Twitter Account  Dervilla Mullan News  Dervilla Mullan on Facebook
VP - Sales
Brett Lofgren
  Brett Lofgren LinkedIn Profile  Brett Lofgren Twitter Account  Brett Lofgren News  Brett Lofgren on Facebook


 

 

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