Tech Company Financing Transactions
theSkimm Funding Round
On 12/18/2014, theSkimm landed $6.3 million in financing from RRE Ventures, Greycroft Partners and Homebrew Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
12/18/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,250,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
With the new cash, theSkimm plans to expand its existing team of eight, particularly by hiring staff members who can help build new products.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
30 East 20th St. 2RW
New York, NY 10003
USA
New York, NY 10003
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
theSkimm is the daily newsletter that simplifies the headlines for the educated professional who knows enough to know she needs more. We do the reading for you and explain it with fresh editorial content, breaking down what you need to know to start the conversation.
Profile
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Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Carly Zakin
Co-Founder
Danielle Weisberg
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