Tech Company Financing Transactions
Meta Canada Funding Round
Meta Canada closed a $6 million funding round on 11/18/2015. Investors included Rho Canada Ventures, iGan Partners and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
11/18/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The additional funding will allow Meta to continue investing in its core AI technologies, roll out additional updates to its literature discovery engine, and accelerate growth across the platform. The company also plans to add key hires to its sales, engineering, and data science teams.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
460 Richmond St. West 701
Toronto ON, M5V 1Y1
Canada
Toronto ON, M5V 1Y1
Canada
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Meta accelerates the discovery, organization, and sharing of scientific research. We use big data to curate research in real-time, allowing users to rapidly navigate thousands of papers and find out what's happening in the world of research.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Sam Molyneux
Chief Financial Officer
Owen Roberts
Chief Operating Officer
Elizabeth Caley
Chief Scientific Officer
Ofer Shai
Chief Technical Officer
Lars Laakes
Executive Vice President
Amy Molyneux
VP - Marketing
Jeff Macgregor
VP - Sales
JL Marcoux
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