Tech Company Financing Transactions

Wattpad Funding Round

Wattpad, operating out of Toronto ON, raised investment from OMERS Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/18/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
Unknown
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Toronto ON, M1S 7U8
Canada
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
On Wattpad you'll discover a new form of entertainment where you can interact and share stories across text, video, images and through conversations with other readers and writers.
Profile
Wattpad LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Wattpad Company Twitter Account
Company News
Wattpad News
Facebook
Wattpad on Facebook
YouTube
Wattpad on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Allen Lau
  Allen Lau LinkedIn Profile  Allen Lau Twitter Account  Allen Lau News  Allen Lau on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Melissa Shapiro
  Melissa Shapiro LinkedIn Profile  Melissa Shapiro Twitter Account  Melissa Shapiro News  Melissa Shapiro on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Ivan Yuen
  Ivan Yuen LinkedIn Profile  Ivan Yuen Twitter Account  Ivan Yuen News  Ivan Yuen on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Aron Levitz
  Aron Levitz LinkedIn Profile  Aron Levitz Twitter Account  Aron Levitz News  Aron Levitz on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Charles Chan
  Charles Chan LinkedIn Profile  Charles Chan Twitter Account  Charles Chan News  Charles Chan on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Bonnie Busby
  Bonnie Busby LinkedIn Profile  Bonnie Busby Twitter Account  Bonnie Busby News  Bonnie Busby on Facebook
VP - Operations
Marc Shewchun
  Marc Shewchun LinkedIn Profile  Marc Shewchun Twitter Account  Marc Shewchun News  Marc Shewchun on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Tarun Sachdeva
  Tarun Sachdeva LinkedIn Profile  Tarun Sachdeva Twitter Account  Tarun Sachdeva News  Tarun Sachdeva on Facebook


 

 

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