Tech Company Financing Transactions

ToursByLocals Funding Round

Tritium Partners joined a $33 million funding round for ToursByLocals. The round was announced on 1/14/2020.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/14/2020
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$33,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
ToursByLocals said the capital will be used to make enhancements in the platform's user experience, technology, and marketing, as well as for hiring efforts.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
1185 West Georgia St. 1200
Vancouver BC, V6E 4E6
Canada
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
The spark for ToursByLocals was struck during a trip we (Canadians Paul Melhus and Dave Vincent), made to China in June of 2006. While we were in Beijing, we were determined to make it to the Great Wall.
Profile
ToursByLocals LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Melhus
  Paul Melhus LinkedIn Profile  Paul Melhus Twitter Account  Paul Melhus News  Paul Melhus on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
David Vincent
  David Vincent LinkedIn Profile  David Vincent Twitter Account  David Vincent News  David Vincent on Facebook
Controller
Derek Sobel
  Derek Sobel LinkedIn Profile  Derek Sobel Twitter Account  Derek Sobel News  Derek Sobel on Facebook
President
Luciano Bullorsky
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VP - Marketing
Sara Cooke
  Sara Cooke LinkedIn Profile  Sara Cooke Twitter Account  Sara Cooke News  Sara Cooke on Facebook
VP - Operations
Hedieh Ahmari
  Hedieh Ahmari LinkedIn Profile  Hedieh Ahmari Twitter Account  Hedieh Ahmari News  Hedieh Ahmari on Facebook
VP - Operations
Geneva Orton
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