Tech Company Financing Transactions

Sobrr Funding Round

On 9/3/2014, Sobrr raised $1.1 million in investment from Ridge Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/3/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,100,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Ridge Ventures (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
After having locked their seed round funding, the team is working towards bringing Sobrr to more users through its new upcoming features. While currently only available on iOS, Sobrr will first be released in beta mid-September.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
2500 Ridgepoint Dr.
Austin, TX 78745
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Sobrr is a social networking app that allows users to share content and meet new people freely. All contents on Sobrr can only be viewed once, and they expire in 24 hours, regardless whether it has been viewed or not. This allows users to be more spontaneous and lesscautious in their user interactions.
Profile
Sobrr LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Sobrr Company Twitter Account
Company News
Sobrr News
Facebook
Sobrr on Facebook
YouTube
Sobrr on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
VP - Customer Service
Jen Lepp
  Jen Lepp LinkedIn Profile  Jen Lepp Twitter Account  Jen Lepp News  Jen Lepp on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Ryan Macdonald
  Ryan Macdonald LinkedIn Profile  Ryan Macdonald Twitter Account  Ryan Macdonald News  Ryan Macdonald on Facebook
VP - Sales
Zach Kwarta
  Zach Kwarta LinkedIn Profile  Zach Kwarta Twitter Account  Zach Kwarta News  Zach Kwarta on Facebook


 

 

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