Tech Company Financing Transactions

Meta Funding Round

On 1/30/2015, Meta received $23 million in Series A financing from Horizon Ventures, Danhua Capital and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/30/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$23,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Horizon Ventures (Lead Investor)

Danhua Capital

private investors (Alexis Ohanian)

private investors (Garry Tan)

private investors (Timothy Draper)

VTF Capital (Tony Hsiech)

Y Combinator

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
2855 Campus Dr.
San Mateo, CA 94403
USA
Email Address
Overview
The Meta 1 Developer Kit is the first computing device that gives you virtual superpowers. Resolution: 960 x 540 pixels (qHD, FOV Expander Lens: 35 degree field of view, Shade Lens: 23 degree field of view.
Profile
Meta LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Meta Company Twitter Account
Company News
Meta News
Facebook
Meta on Facebook
YouTube
Meta on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Meron Gribetz
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Chief Financial Officer
John Sines
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Chief Operating Officer
Maneesh Dhir
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Vice President
John Werner
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VP - Finance
Karen Kwan
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VP - Operations
Raul Corella
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VP - Product Management
Kharis O'Connell
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VP - Sales
Joseph Mikhail
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