Tech Company Financing Transactions

Peel Funding Round

Lightspeed Venture Partners, Harrison Metal Capital and Redpoint Ventures participated in a $16.7 million Series B funding round for Peel. This VC investment round was announced on 5/2/2011.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/2/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$16,700,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Lightspeed Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Ravi Mhatre)

Harrison Metal Capital

Redpoint Ventures (Satish Dharmaraj)

Proceeds Purpose
The company said it will use the financing proceeds to spend its mobile application to additional platforms.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
321 Castro St.
Mountain View, CA 94041
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Discover and control TV programming right from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Lose your remotes, once and for all. Quit scrolling those tiresome grid guides. See what you want, right at your own fingertips: your shows, your controls, your friends.
Profile
Peel LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Peel Company Twitter Account
Company News
Peel News
Facebook
Peel on Facebook
YouTube
Peel on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Thiru Arunachalam
  Thiru Arunachalam LinkedIn Profile  Thiru Arunachalam Twitter Account  Thiru Arunachalam News  Thiru Arunachalam on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Scott Gorton
  Scott Gorton LinkedIn Profile  Scott Gorton Twitter Account  Scott Gorton News  Scott Gorton on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Michael Jeffrey
  Michael Jeffrey LinkedIn Profile  Michael Jeffrey Twitter Account  Michael Jeffrey News  Michael Jeffrey on Facebook
VP - Marketing
James Ryan
  James Ryan LinkedIn Profile  James Ryan Twitter Account  James Ryan News  James Ryan on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Bala Krishnan
  Bala Krishnan LinkedIn Profile  Bala Krishnan Twitter Account  Bala Krishnan News  Bala Krishnan on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Bjorn Laurin
  Bjorn Laurin LinkedIn Profile  Bjorn Laurin Twitter Account  Bjorn Laurin News  Bjorn Laurin on Facebook


 

 

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