Tech Company Financing Transactions
Outbrain Funding Round
Outbrain, based in New York, scored $11 million from Gemini Israel Funds, GlenRock Israel and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
2/14/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors
Gemini Israel Funds (Daniel Cohen)
Lightspeed Venture Partners (Yoni Cheifetz)
Proceeds Purpose
This infusion of capital will enable Outbrain to accelerate its growth and further scale its operations, expanding its business development and sales teams in the United States while continuing to grow its footprint in Israel and across Europe. Additionally, Outbrain will further invest in its already best-in-class recommendation technologies.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
38 West 13th St. 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10011
USA
New York, NY 10011
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
We want to combine the collective intelligence of like-minded RSS/blog readers and save each outbrainer time by floating the best posts and flagging the worst. No need for you to read something that 100 people like you thought was a waste of time.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Yaron Galai
Chief Executive Officer
David Kostman
Chief Financial Officer
Elise Garofalo
Chief Information Officer
Yossi Amara
Chief Technical Officer
Ori Lahav
Vice President
Stephanie Himoff
VP - Bus. Development
Gilad de Vries
VP - General Counsel
Veronica Gonzalez
VP - Human Resources
Daphna Michaeli
VP - Marketing
Erin McCallion
VP - Operations
Asaf Porat
VP - Sales
Eytan Galai
VP - Sales
Ayal Steiner
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