Tech Company Financing Transactions

Flite Funding Round

Flite, operating out of San Francisco, secured $1.5 million in investment from HWVP and Sequoia Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/23/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors

HWVP (Mitchell Kertzman)

Sequoia Capital (James Goetz)

Proceeds Purpose
The funds will be used to pioneer a new type of marketplace for web-based widgets, called Widgetbox�, that enables the placement of many types of applications, functionality and content into blogs, personal homepages, social networking sites, and auction pages.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
23 Geary Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
USA
Email Address
Overview
Flite offers the leading creative management platform to empower professional advertisers to deliver HTML5 ads that live up to the expectations of today s consumers.
Profile
Flite LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Flite Company Twitter Account
Company News
Flite News
Facebook
Flite on Facebook
YouTube
Flite on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Giles Goodwin
  Giles Goodwin LinkedIn Profile  Giles Goodwin Twitter Account  Giles Goodwin News  Giles Goodwin on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Caitlin Haberberger
  Caitlin Haberberger LinkedIn Profile  Caitlin Haberberger Twitter Account  Caitlin Haberberger News  Caitlin Haberberger on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Barb Lyon
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VP - Engineering
Matt Peake
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VP - Product Management
George Penston
  George Penston LinkedIn Profile  George Penston Twitter Account  George Penston News  George Penston on Facebook


 

 

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