Tech Company Financing Transactions
Gyft Funding Round
On 9/17/2013, Gyft received $5 million in Series A investment from A Grade Investments, private investors and Karlin Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
9/17/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
private investors (David Sacks)
private investors (Haas Portman)
Proceeds Purpose
With the funding, Gyft plans to continue development and scale the business to meet future demand for growth. Gyft currently works with more than 300 retailers and will keep adding merchants and partners, even expanding to markets outside the United States next year.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
25 Taylor Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
USA
San Francisco, CA 94102
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Gyft is a digital gift card platform that enables you to manage your gift cards. You can ditch the plastic and use your mobile device to store, send and redeem cards.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Vinny Lingham
Chief Operating Officer
CJ MacDonald
Chief Technical Officer
Mark Levitt
VP - Bus. Development
George Bowen
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