Tech Company Financing Transactions

Zola Funding Round

On 11/6/2013, Zola secured $3.3 million in Series A financing from Thrive Capital and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/6/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,250,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Thrive Capital (Lead Investor) (Joshua Kushner)

Proceeds Purpose
This new round of funding will help Zola build out its sophisticated wedding registry platform and mobile apps, and allow us to expand the site's offerings to include more local experiences for couples around the country.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
394 Bdwy. 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10013
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Zola is an innovative Wedding Registry that is transforming how couples and guests share, buy, and ship wedding gifts. Zola provides an exciting new way for modern couples to register for homewares, kitchen equipment, furniture, food, bicycles, experiences, honeymoon funds and cash funds.
Profile
Zola LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Zola Company Twitter Account
Company News
Zola News
Facebook
Zola on Facebook
YouTube
Zola on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Kevin Ryan
  Kevin Ryan LinkedIn Profile  Kevin Ryan Twitter Account  Kevin Ryan News  Kevin Ryan on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Shan-lyn Ma
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Chief Marketing Officer
Michael Chi
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Chief Technical Officer
Felix Lung
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Chief Technical Officer
Nobu Nakaguchi
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President
Rachel Jarrett
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VP - Bus. Development
Maya Simon
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VP - Finance
Annette Fung
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VP - Operations
Kate Furst
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