Tech Company Financing Transactions

Newport Media Funding Round

Newport Media closed a $15 million Series D funding round on 2/24/2010. Investors included Pinnacle Ventures, Benchmark Capital and DAG Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/24/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$15,000,000
Round
Series D
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
1 Spectrum Pointe Dr. 225
Lake Forest, CA 92630
USA
Email Address
Overview
Newport Media is a fabless semiconductor company that develops and sells highly integrated solutions for emerging digital audio and mobile TV broadcasts standards. Market research firm In-Stat forecasts that the market for TV enabled cellular phones will grow to over 80 million units annually by 2010.
Profile
Newport Media LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Newport Media Company Twitter Account
Company News
Newport Media News
Facebook
Newport Media on Facebook
YouTube
Newport Media on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Mohy Abdelgany
  Mohy Abdelgany LinkedIn Profile  Mohy Abdelgany Twitter Account  Mohy Abdelgany News  Mohy Abdelgany on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Scott Blouin
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Chief Technical Officer
Nabil Wasily
  Nabil Wasily LinkedIn Profile  Nabil Wasily Twitter Account  Nabil Wasily News  Nabil Wasily on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Mohamed Romdhane
  Mohamed Romdhane LinkedIn Profile  Mohamed Romdhane Twitter Account  Mohamed Romdhane News  Mohamed Romdhane on Facebook
VP - Marketing
James Kamke
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VP - Operations
Hassan Hashemi
  Hassan Hashemi LinkedIn Profile  Hassan Hashemi Twitter Account  Hassan Hashemi News  Hassan Hashemi on Facebook


 

 

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