Tech Company Financing Transactions

StepLeader Funding Round

On 5/15/2013, StepLeader raised $4.4 million in financing from Bull City Venture Partners and River Cities Capital Funds.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/15/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,400,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from the financing will be used to increase the engineering, advertising sales and business development teams, as well as to pursue new markets more aggressively.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
2619 Western Blvd.
Raleigh, NC 27606
USA
Email Address
Overview
StepLeader was formed in 2004 when it developed the nation's first news app for local media. Today, the company offers solutions and thought-leading expertise to help trusted content producers deliver their stories across mobile apps, mobile websites and smart TV apps.
Profile
StepLeader LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
StepLeader Company Twitter Account
Company News
StepLeader News
Facebook
StepLeader on Facebook
YouTube
StepLeader on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Brian Handly
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Chief Operating Officer
Steve Carnevale
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Chief Technical Officer
Jared Dean
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VP - Engineering
Josh Anderson
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VP - Operations
Leslie Moon
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VP - Product Management
Matthew Davis
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