Tech Company Financing Transactions

Locu Funding Round

On 4/23/2012, Locu raised $4 million in Series A funding from General Catalyst Partners, Lightbank and Lowercase Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/23/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
With the proceeds from this funding, Locu is planning to scale its team, technology and customer base.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Founded by MIT graduates and computer science researchers, Locu is creating the world's largest semantically-annotated repository of real-time small-business data. We are excited to have the support and backing from a group of acclaimed angel investors and early-stage funds.
Profile
Locu LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Locu Company Twitter Account
Company News
Locu News
Facebook
Locu on Facebook
YouTube
Locu on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Rene Reinsberg
  Rene Reinsberg LinkedIn Profile  Rene Reinsberg Twitter Account  Rene Reinsberg News  Rene Reinsberg on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Marc Piette
  Marc Piette LinkedIn Profile  Marc Piette Twitter Account  Marc Piette News  Marc Piette on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Marek Olszewski
  Marek Olszewski LinkedIn Profile  Marek Olszewski Twitter Account  Marek Olszewski News  Marek Olszewski on Facebook
Founder
Stelios Sidiroglou-Douskos
  Stelios Sidiroglou-Douskos LinkedIn Profile  Stelios Sidiroglou-Douskos Twitter Account  Stelios Sidiroglou-Douskos News  Stelios Sidiroglou-Douskos on Facebook


 

 

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