Tech Company Financing Transactions

Cellfire Funding Round

Cellfire, based in San Jose, secured $12 million from Menlo Ventures, Silver Creek Ventures and Storm Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/7/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Menlo Ventures (Douglas Carlisle)

Silver Creek Ventures (Mark Masur)

Storm Ventures (Alexander Mendez)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds will be used to expand the company's sales and marketing efforts, along with increasing product functionality, business development and partnership activities.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
2890 Zanker Rd. 200
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
Email Address
Overview
Cellfire is software for your cell phone. Install it and you'll have access to coupons for a growing number of great restaurants, stores, entertainment venues and more.
Profile
Cellfire LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Cellfire Company Twitter Account
Company News
Cellfire News
Facebook
Cellfire on Facebook
YouTube
Cellfire on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Robert Drescher
  Robert Drescher LinkedIn Profile  Robert Drescher Twitter Account  Robert Drescher News  Robert Drescher on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Frank Careccia
  Frank Careccia LinkedIn Profile  Frank Careccia Twitter Account  Frank Careccia News  Frank Careccia on Facebook
VP - Sales
West Horvath
  West Horvath LinkedIn Profile  West Horvath Twitter Account  West Horvath News  West Horvath on Facebook


 

 

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