Tech Company Financing Transactions

WorkMarket Funding Round

On 1/21/2015, WorkMarket raised $20 million in investment from Union Square Ventures, Industry Ventures and SBNY.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/21/2015
Transaction Type
Debt
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Union Square Ventures (Lead Investor) (Fred Wilson)

Industry Ventures (Hans Swildens)

SBNY (Jordan Levy)

Silicon Valley Bank (Bonnie Ryan)

Spark Capital (Mo Koyfman)

Proceeds Purpose
This round of funding will allow us to accelerate our investment in R&D and go to market capabilities. It will also support the expansion of the Work Market marketplace and help us grow the community.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
20 West 20th Street 402
New York, NY 10011
USA
Email Address
Overview
WorkMarket has developed a platform designed to power anyone or any business to efficiently deliver and manage labor and services.
Profile
WorkMarket LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
WorkMarket Company Twitter Account
Company News
WorkMarket News
Facebook
WorkMarket on Facebook
YouTube
WorkMarket on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Stephen DeWitt
  Stephen DeWitt LinkedIn Profile  Stephen DeWitt Twitter Account  Stephen DeWitt News  Stephen DeWitt on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Marcy Shinder
  Marcy Shinder LinkedIn Profile  Marcy Shinder Twitter Account  Marcy Shinder News  Marcy Shinder on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
James Chou
  James Chou LinkedIn Profile  James Chou Twitter Account  James Chou News  James Chou on Facebook
President
Jeff Wald
  Jeff Wald LinkedIn Profile  Jeff Wald Twitter Account  Jeff Wald News  Jeff Wald on Facebook


 

 

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