Tech Company Financing Transactions

Thuzio Funding Round

Thuzio closed a $6 million Series A venture capital round on 8/8/2014. Backers included private investors and RSE Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/8/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

private investors (Michael Weisman)

private investors (Rafael Pastor)

private investors (Terry Pegula)

RSE Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
This latest round of financing will be used to grow the company's online network of 2,500+ athletes and other sports celebrities, expand its sales and marketing efforts, build its technology enabling businesses to identify and access the right Talent, and grow the Thuzio Executive Club (www.thuzioexecutiveclub.com) nationwide.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
211 East 48th St.
New York, NY 10017
USA
Email Address
Overview
Thuzio is an online marketplace to connect enthusiasts with professional talent for experiences, live instruction and events.
Profile
Thuzio LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Thuzio Company Twitter Account
Company News
Thuzio News
Facebook
Thuzio on Facebook
YouTube
Thuzio on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Mark Gerson
  Mark Gerson LinkedIn Profile  Mark Gerson Twitter Account  Mark Gerson News  Mark Gerson on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Jared Augustine
  Jared Augustine LinkedIn Profile  Jared Augustine Twitter Account  Jared Augustine News  Jared Augustine on Facebook
Founder
Tiki Barber
  Tiki Barber LinkedIn Profile  Tiki Barber Twitter Account  Tiki Barber News  Tiki Barber on Facebook


 

 

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