Tech Company Financing Transactions

HOOCH Funding Round

On 10/10/2016, HOOCH raised $1.5 million in Seed financing from Blue Scorpion Investments and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/10/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,500,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Blue Scorpion Investments (Lead Investor) (Gautam Ahuja)

Proceeds Purpose
Will further its rapid growth and dominance both in the U.S. and internationally with new funding secured from Blue Scorpion Investments.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
140 West St. 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
HOOCH launched exclusively in New York in November 2015 on both iOS and Android. The HOOCH app is available for free download in the Apple App Store and on Google Play.
Profile
HOOCH LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
HOOCH Company Twitter Account
Company News
HOOCH News
Facebook
HOOCH on Facebook
YouTube
HOOCH on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Lin Dai
  Lin Dai LinkedIn Profile  Lin Dai Twitter Account  Lin Dai News  Lin Dai on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
David Rees
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Co-Founder
Aleksey Kernes
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VP - Engineering
Chris Rusyniak
  Chris Rusyniak LinkedIn Profile  Chris Rusyniak Twitter Account  Chris Rusyniak News  Chris Rusyniak on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Steve Isaacson
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VP - Operations
Benjamin Torres
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VP - Product Management
Jared Christopherson
  Jared Christopherson LinkedIn Profile  Jared Christopherson Twitter Account  Jared Christopherson News  Jared Christopherson on Facebook


 

 

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