Tech Company Financing Transactions

Swift Navigation Funding Round

First Round Capital, Fall Line Capital and Felicis Ventures joined a $2.6 million Seed funding round for Swift Navigation. The round was announced by the company on 8/22/2014.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Swift Navigation
Announced On
8/22/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,600,000
Round
Seed
Investors

First Round Capital (Lead Investor) (Rob Hayes)

Fall Line Capital

Felicis Ventures

private investors (Kal Vepuri)

Lemnos

Qualcomm Ventures

VTF Capital

Proceeds Purpose
Next year Swift Navigation will release a rugged version of their receiver that dramatically improves the GPS in a tablet or mobile device, delivering centimeter-accurate positioning for any existing mobile app. An SDK will allow third-party developers to build rich user experiences on top of Swift's positioning platform.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Wireless
Mailing Address
201 Mission 2400
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
www.swiftnav.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Swift Navigation is universal high-accuracy positioning, made cheap, easy and accessible. We build our RTK GPS as a platform to enable a range of new and existing applications.
Profile
Swift Navigation LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Swift Navigation Company Twitter Account
Company News
Swift Navigation News
Facebook
Swift Navigation on Facebook
YouTube
Swift Navigation on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Timothy Harris
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Chief Technical Officer
Fergus Noble
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Executive Vice President
Joel Gibson
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VP - Engineering
Colin Beighley
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VP - Engineering
Anthony Cole
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VP - Marketing
Diana Schlosser
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VP - Product Management
Robert Seltzer
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VP - Sales
Michael Horne
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