Tech Company Financing Transactions
Socrata Funding Round
Socrata secured a $6.5 million Series A funding round on 2/20/2008. Backers included Frazier Technology Ventures and Morgenthaler Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
2/20/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Frazier Technology Ventures (Scott Darling)
Morgenthaler Ventures (Ken Gullicksen)
Proceeds Purpose
blist will use the additional funding to accelerate the development and marketing of its new online social database service that allies the simplicity of a spreadsheet with the power of a fully featured relational database.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
705 5th Ave S. 600
Seattle, WA 98104
USA
Seattle, WA 98104
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Socrata is an online community for producers, publishers, and consumers of data. Through a suite of innovative Web services, Socrata provides the world's most comprehensive platform for social data discovery.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Kevin Merritt
Chief Marketing Officer
Safouen Rabah
VP - Marketing
Bridget Quigg
VP - Product Management
Franklin Williams
VP - Sales
Matthew Miszweski
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