Tech Company Financing Transactions

Mercado Funding Round

On 12/14/2006, Mercado landed $11.5 million in funding from Lighthouse Capital Partners, Pitango Venture Capital and Star Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/14/2006
Transaction Type
Debt
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,500,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Funding proceeds will support plans to expand into new markets in 2007 and continue to innovate its product line with features that enhance Mercado's role in the e-commerce ecosystem.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
ECommerce
Mailing Address
6210 Stoneridge Mall Rd 200
Pleasanton, CA 94588
USA
Email Address
Overview
For nearly a decade, Mercado has been providing innovative and effective e-commerce Search & Navigation and Advanced Merchandising solutions to leading U.S. retailers.
Profile
Mercado LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Mercado Company Twitter Account
Company News
Mercado News
Facebook
Mercado on Facebook
YouTube
Mercado on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Corey Leibow
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Chief Financial Officer
Ken Holmes
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Chief Scientific Officer
Shai Geva
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General Manager
Amos Peleg
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Vice President
David Leibow
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VP - Customer Service
Mark Jordan
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VP - Marketing
Randi Barshack
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VP - Sales
Justin Foley
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VP - Sales
Robbie Traube
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