Tech Company Financing Transactions
Global Media Services Funding Round
Global Media Services closed a Series A financing round on 3/11/2008. Investors included Cisco Investments.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/11/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
Unknown
Round
Series A
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The financing will be used to expand development of GridNetworks' core technology and grow the company's Internet Television distribution businesses.
Company Information
Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
34 West 17th Street 6th Floor
New York, WA 10011
USA
New York, WA 10011
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Global Media Services was founded in 2003 by digital media veterans, Jennifer Sultan and Adam Cohen, both of whom are recognized as pioneers in the streaming media space via the launch of Live On Line in 1994, its subsequent sale to Digital Island in 2000 and ultimate acquisition by Cable & Wireless PLC in 2002.
Profile
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Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Charles Picasso
Chief Operating Officer
Melissa Marr
Chief Technical Officer
Jeff Payne
President
Jennifer Sultan
Vice President
Jon Miller
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