Tech Company Financing Transactions

Pulse Funding Round

Greycroft Partners, Lerer Hippeau and New Enterprise Associates participated in a $9 million Series A venture round for Pulse. The round was recorded on 6/17/2011.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/17/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$9,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
Pulse will use the money to hire more engineers and expand to other platforms.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
320 High St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Pulse is an elegant news reading application for iPhone, iPad and Android devices. It incorporates colorful panning story bars and fills them with content from your favorite sources. Pulse redefines news, giving you the opportunity to experience the news you desire from traditional sources, your favorite blogs and social networks -- all in one beautiful interface.
Profile
Pulse LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Pulse Company Twitter Account
Company News
Pulse News
Facebook
Pulse on Facebook
YouTube
Pulse on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Akshay Kothari
  Akshay Kothari LinkedIn Profile  Akshay Kothari Twitter Account  Akshay Kothari News  Akshay Kothari on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Myoung Kang
  Myoung Kang LinkedIn Profile  Myoung Kang Twitter Account  Myoung Kang News  Myoung Kang on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Ankit Gupta
  Ankit Gupta LinkedIn Profile  Ankit Gupta Twitter Account  Ankit Gupta News  Ankit Gupta on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Cristina Cordova
  Cristina Cordova LinkedIn Profile  Cristina Cordova Twitter Account  Cristina Cordova News  Cristina Cordova on Facebook


 

 

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