Tech Company Financing Transactions
Sponto Funding Round
Amplifier Ventures participated in a $200 thousand funding round for Sponto. This venture round was announced on 3/15/2011.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/15/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$200,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Amplifier Ventures (Jonathan Aberman)
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used to complete the first commercial release of the Sponto event-sharing platform, to expand to new schools, and to grow its software development team.
Company Information
Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
1328 Florida Ave. NW 2025
Washington, DC 20009
USA
Washington, DC 20009
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
Sponto is an always-on, social-local-mobile (so/lo/mo) platform exclusively for college students to publish, discover and even detect social events and parties in secure private groups around campus. Sponto allows students to see everything happening of interest in and around their campuses, in real time.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
James Harvey
Chief Technical Officer
Brian Farmer
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