Tech Company Financing Transactions

Mediachain Funding Round

Mediachain closed a $1.5 million Seed investment round on 6/3/2016. Backers included Andreessen Horowitz, private investors and LDV Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Mediachain
Announced On
6/3/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,500,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Andreessen Horowitz

private investors (Alexis Ohanian)

private investors (David Lee)

private investors (Kanyi Maqubela)

private investors (Mathieu Drouin)

private investors (William Mougayar)

LDV Partners

RRE Ventures

Union Square Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
The funding comes four months after the launch of Mediachain's core product, a metadata protocol that envisions content creators timestamping their work to the bitcoin blockchain while also storing it with the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS).

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Brooklyn, NY 10011
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
www.mediachain.io
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Mediachain automatically connects media to its creator and information about it, and is a protocol for registering, identifying, and tracking creative works online.
Profile
Mediachain LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Mediachain Company Twitter Account
Company News
Mediachain News
Facebook
Mediachain on Facebook
YouTube
Mediachain on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Technical Officer
Arkadiy Kukarkin
  Arkadiy Kukarkin LinkedIn Profile  Arkadiy Kukarkin Twitter Account  Arkadiy Kukarkin News  Arkadiy Kukarkin on Facebook
Co-Founder
Denis Nazarov
  Denis Nazarov LinkedIn Profile  Denis Nazarov Twitter Account  Denis Nazarov News  Denis Nazarov on Facebook
Co-Founder
Jesse Walden
  Jesse Walden LinkedIn Profile  Jesse Walden Twitter Account  Jesse Walden News  Jesse Walden on Facebook

 

 

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