Tech Company Financing Transactions

Outbrain Funding Round

On 2/25/2008, Outbrain raised $5 million in investment from Gemini Israel Funds, Lightspeed Venture Partners and GlenRock Israel.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/25/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Gemini Israel Funds (Lead Investor) (Daniel Cohen)

Lightspeed Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Yoni Cheifetz)

GlenRock Israel (Ziv Kop)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
38 West 13th St. 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10011
USA
Email Address
Overview
We want to combine the collective intelligence of like-minded RSS/blog readers and save each outbrainer time by floating the best posts and flagging the worst. No need for you to read something that 100 people like you thought was a waste of time.
Profile
Outbrain LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Outbrain Company Twitter Account
Company News
Outbrain News
Facebook
Outbrain on Facebook
YouTube
Outbrain on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Yaron Galai
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Chief Executive Officer
David Kostman
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Chief Financial Officer
Elise Garofalo
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Chief Information Officer
Yossi Amara
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Chief Technical Officer
Ori Lahav
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Vice President
Stephanie Himoff
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VP - Bus. Development
Gilad de Vries
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VP - General Counsel
Veronica Gonzalez
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VP - Human Resources
Daphna Michaeli
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VP - Marketing
Erin McCallion
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VP - Operations
Asaf Porat
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VP - Sales
Eytan Galai
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VP - Sales
Ayal Steiner
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