Tech Company Financing Transactions

Away Funding Round

Away closed a $2.5 million Seed investment round on 8/19/2015. Investors included Accel Partners and Forerunner Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/19/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,500,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Accel Partners (Lead Investor)

Forerunner Ventures (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Consumer
Mailing Address
10 Bond St.
New York, NY 10012
USA
Email Address
Overview
The company designs and sells direct-to-consumer luggage.
Profile
Away LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Away Company Twitter Account
Company News
Away News
Facebook
Away on Facebook
YouTube
Away on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Co-Founder
Stephanie Korey
  Stephanie Korey LinkedIn Profile  Stephanie Korey Twitter Account  Stephanie Korey News  Stephanie Korey on Facebook
Co-Founder
Jen Rubio
  Jen Rubio LinkedIn Profile  Jen Rubio Twitter Account  Jen Rubio News  Jen Rubio on Facebook
VP - Customer Service
Aleksandra Pasanen
  Aleksandra Pasanen LinkedIn Profile  Aleksandra Pasanen Twitter Account  Aleksandra Pasanen News  Aleksandra Pasanen on Facebook
VP - Finance
Sam Caron-Schuler
  Sam Caron-Schuler LinkedIn Profile  Sam Caron-Schuler Twitter Account  Sam Caron-Schuler News  Sam Caron-Schuler on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Mark Chou
  Mark Chou LinkedIn Profile  Mark Chou Twitter Account  Mark Chou News  Mark Chou on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Gabe Marcial
  Gabe Marcial LinkedIn Profile  Gabe Marcial Twitter Account  Gabe Marcial News  Gabe Marcial on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Sam Naparstek
  Sam Naparstek LinkedIn Profile  Sam Naparstek Twitter Account  Sam Naparstek News  Sam Naparstek on Facebook


 

 

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