Tech Company Financing Transactions
Olivela Funding Round
Olivela closed a $35 million Series A financing round on 9/9/2019. Investors included Morgan Stanley Bank and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
9/9/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$35,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Morgan Stanley Bank (Lead Investor)
Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will be used to fuel Olivela's next phase of growth. Looking ahead, Olivela is curating a "Women's Empowerment" takeover that will kick off with a trip to Jordan to meet with the 30 young women who were sent to school from Olivela's donations last year, as well as 100 more who will go to school next year thanks to Boyd's vision.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
601 Montgomery St. 675
San Francisco, CA 94111
USA
San Francisco, CA 94111
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
It started when Founder and CEO Stacey Boyd joined Malala Yousafzai on a visit to refugee camps in Kenya and Rwanda. There she met amazing girls with extraordinary stories of overcoming poverty and war and escaping forced marriage to pursue their educations.
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