Tech Company Financing Transactions

UrbanBound Funding Round

UrbanBound, operating out of Chicago, received $5 million from Grotech Ventures and StarVest Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/7/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Grotech Ventures (Lead Investor) (Lawson DeVries)

StarVest Partners (Larry Bettino)

Proceeds Purpose
UrbanBound plans to use the funding for aggressive hiring and continued platform innovation.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
227 W. Monroe St. 550
Chicago, IL 60606
USA
Email Address
Overview
UrbanBound provides companies with innovative tech solutions for employee relocation. Our growing team is full of bright, professional, and friendly individuals who love to work hard and have fun at the same time. We place a high premium on company culture and creating a positive work environment.
Profile
UrbanBound LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
UrbanBound Company Twitter Account
Company News
UrbanBound News
Facebook
UrbanBound on Facebook
YouTube
UrbanBound on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Co-Founder
Jeff Ellman
  Jeff Ellman LinkedIn Profile  Jeff Ellman Twitter Account  Jeff Ellman News  Jeff Ellman on Facebook
Co-Founder
Michael Krasman
  Michael Krasman LinkedIn Profile  Michael Krasman Twitter Account  Michael Krasman News  Michael Krasman on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Jaime Lindsay
  Jaime Lindsay LinkedIn Profile  Jaime Lindsay Twitter Account  Jaime Lindsay News  Jaime Lindsay on Facebook
VP - Customer Service
Brian Hall
  Brian Hall LinkedIn Profile  Brian Hall Twitter Account  Brian Hall News  Brian Hall on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Erin Wasson
  Erin Wasson LinkedIn Profile  Erin Wasson Twitter Account  Erin Wasson News  Erin Wasson on Facebook


 

 

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