Tech Company Financing Transactions
Ingenio Funding Round
Ingenio secured a $3.8 million funding round on 3/31/2005. Investors included Benchmark Capital, Integral Capital Partners and The Carlyle Group.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/31/2005
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,750,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
100 First Street 100
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Ingenio co-founder and e-commerce executive Scott Faber was riding in a New York City cab, eavesdropping on the driver's animated cell phone conversation when he was struck with an idea. The company sold out to AT&T in 2007. Alpine Investors, a private investment group, acquired Ingenio from AT&T in May 2013.
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Mark Britto
Chief Marketing Officer
Marc Barach
Co-Founder
Scott Faber
Co-Founder
Sean Linden
Executive Vice President
Paul Manca
Vice President
Ebbe Altberg
VP - Administration
Ron Hirson
VP - Bus. Development
Michael Fordyce
VP - General Counsel
Ben Lyon
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