Tech Company Financing Transactions
Challenge Online Games Funding Round
Challenge Online Games, based in Austin, secured $10 million in funding from Globespan Capital Partners and Sequoia Capital.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
9/18/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Globespan Capital Partners (Lead Investor) (Eugene Yoo)
Sequoia Capital (Roelof Botha)
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.
Company Information
Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
816 Congress Ave. 1470
Austin, TX 78710
USA
Austin, TX 78710
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Challenge Games was founded in 2006 with the mission of creating online, short-form games that are challenging, fun and easy to play whether you're a serious or casual gamer. The big idea was to create cool games that can be played in 3-10 minute time increments anytime, from anywhere.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Busey
Vice President
Jeff Petry
VP - Finance
Frank Coppersmith
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