Tech Company Financing Transactions
Swell Funding Round
Swell, based in Palo Alto, secured $5.4 million in funding from Threshold Ventures, Correlation Ventures and Draper Nexus.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
7/19/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,400,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
We plan to use this investment to help us continue to innovate, and change the way people listen to news radio.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
480 S. California Ave. 104
Palo Alto, CA 94306
USA
Palo Alto, CA 94306
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
Swell is powered by an advanced algorithm that delivers content in a lean back format designed with a simple goal: serve content that you want to listen to right now.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ram Ramkumar
Chief Scientific Officer
Dominic Hughes
Chief Technical Officer
Keshav Menon
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