Funded Tech Companies

500Friends

500Friends, operating out of San Francisco, was acquired by Merkle.

Company Overview

Company Name
500Friends
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT

Contact Information

Mailing Address
100 First St. 2250
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Email Address

Company Background Information

Overview
500Friends Inc. is a developer of a social loyalty and rewards platform for retailers.
Profile
500Friends LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
500Friends Company Twitter Account
Company News
500Friends News
Facebook
500Friends on Facebook
YouTube
500Friends on YouTube
Last Transaction
11/18/2014

Financing History

Date
Type
Amount
M&A
Unknown
Venture Equity
$43,000
Debt, Venture Equity
$7,000,000
Venture Equity
$4,500,000


Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Justin Yoshimura
  Justin Yoshimura LinkedIn Profile  Justin Yoshimura Twitter Account  Justin Yoshimura News  Justin Yoshimura on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Matt Gilbert
  Matt Gilbert LinkedIn Profile  Matt Gilbert Twitter Account  Matt Gilbert News  Matt Gilbert on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Geoffrey Smalling
  Geoffrey Smalling LinkedIn Profile  Geoffrey Smalling Twitter Account  Geoffrey Smalling News  Geoffrey Smalling on Facebook
Co-Founder
Hong Hu
  Hong Hu LinkedIn Profile  Hong Hu Twitter Account  Hong Hu News  Hong Hu on Facebook
VP - Customer Service
Kristine Jacobs
  Kristine Jacobs LinkedIn Profile  Kristine Jacobs Twitter Account  Kristine Jacobs News  Kristine Jacobs on Facebook


Company Investors

 

 

 

Browse more funded tech companies:

4Trans | 500px

 

Share this article

 


About Our VC Deals Database

This tech company profile is powered by VentureDeal.com, a leading supplier of venture capital funding data.

 


Additional Resources for Entrepreneurs

Lists of Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms

Franchise Opportunities

Contributors

Business Glossary