Tech Company Financing Transactions
Redfin Funding Round
Vulcan Capital, BEV Capital and Hillman Company participated in a $8 million Series B venture round for Redfin. The financing round closed on 5/31/2006.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
5/31/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Vulcan Capital (Lead Investor) (Peter Cochran)
BEV Capital (Marc Singer)
Proceeds Purpose
The company plans to invest new funds in national expansion, growing beyond the Bay Area to Los Angeles and San Diego this summer, and nationwide over the next year. Redfin also released powerful new map-driven analytics, which has helped to triple traffic over the past five months.
Company Information
Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Real Estate
Mailing Address
1099 Stewart St. 600
Seattle, WA 98101
USA
Seattle, WA 98101
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) is the industry's first online real estate brokerage. Unlike any other real estate site, Redfin lets you buy and sell MLS-listed homes online. You can shop for homes and browse prices using our map-driven home-shopping site, then make an offer or list a property via Redfin Direct, Redfin's step-by-step guide to buying or selling your home.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Glenn Kelman
Chief Financial Officer
Chris Nielsen
Chief Technical Officer
Bridget Frey
Vice President
Jani Strand
VP - General Counsel
Anthony Kappus
VP - Operations
Karen Krupsaw
VP - Operations
Scott Nagel
VP - Product Management
Matthew Lerner
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