Tech Company Financing Transactions
Giphy Funding Round
Giphy closed a $55 million Series C funding round on 2/16/2016. Backers included Lightspeed Venture Partners, Betaworks and CAA Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
2/16/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$55,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors
Lightspeed Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Jeremy Liew)
Proceeds Purpose
Giphy's new round of funding will likely pave the way for monetization in the coming months.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
29 Little West 12th St.
New York, NY 10014
USA
New York, NY 10014
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
GIPHY is your top source for the best & newest GIFs & Animated Stickers online. Find everything from funny GIFs, reaction GIFs, unique GIFs and more.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Alex Chung
VP - Bus. Development
David Rosenberg
VP - Engineering
Bassem Ali
VP - General Counsel
Brad Zeff
VP - Product Management
Nam Nguyen
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