Tech Company Financing Transactions

Wantful Funding Round

Wantful closed a $5.5 million Series A financing round on 3/21/2012. Backers included Polaris Partners, Forerunner Ventures and Greylock Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/21/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,500,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used to accelerate product development, strengthen marketing efforts and expand Wantful's product assortment.

Company Information

Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
1268 Sutter St.
San Francisco, CA 94109
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Wantful's service allows users to give information about a gift recipient, who then receives a special, printed book of choices, which the recipient can then choose and get delivered to them.
Profile
Wantful LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Wantful Company Twitter Account
Company News
Wantful News
Facebook
Wantful on Facebook
YouTube
Wantful on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John Poisson
  John Poisson LinkedIn Profile  John Poisson Twitter Account  John Poisson News  John Poisson on Facebook


 

 

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