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Wattpad
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Company Overview
Company Name
Wattpad
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Funding Rounds
Total Funding
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Toronto ON, M1S 7U8
Canada
Toronto ON, M1S 7U8
Canada
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Company Background Information
Overview
On Wattpad you'll discover a new form of entertainment where you can interact and share stories across text, video, images and through conversations with other readers and writers.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Last Transaction
1/21/2021
Financing History
Date
Type
Amount
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Allen Lau
Chief Marketing Officer
Melissa Shapiro
Chief Technical Officer
Ivan Yuen
VP - Bus. Development
Aron Levitz
VP - Engineering
Charles Chan
VP - Human Resources
Bonnie Busby
VP - Operations
Marc Shewchun
VP - Product Management
Tarun Sachdeva
Company Investors
- BDC Venture Capital (Peter Misek)
- Tencent Holdings (Martin Lau)
- Peterson Partners
- Raine Ventures
- Northleaf Capital Partners
- August Capital
- Khosla Ventures
- Golden Ventures (Matthew Golden)
- Union Square Ventures (Albert Wenger)
- OMERS Ventures
- Private Investors (Boris Wertz)
- AME Cloud Ventures (Jerry Yang)
- W Media Ventures
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