Tech Company Financing Transactions

Blue Apron Funding Round

Stripes Group, Bessemer Venture Partners and First Round Capital joined a $50 million Series C funding round for Blue Apron. The round was announced on 4/30/2014.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/30/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$50,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Stripes Group (Lead Investor) (Ken Fox)

Bessemer Venture Partners (Robert Goodman)

First Round Capital

Proceeds Purpose
The raised capital will be used to support Blue Apron's business growth, including hiring across all divisions, geographic expansion, additional warehouse space and investment in operations technology, marketing, and ongoing investment in the company's dedicated supplier partnerships.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Consumer
Mailing Address
5 Crosby St.
New York, NY 10013
USA
Email Address
Overview
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) makes cooking fun and easy. We'll provide you with all the ingredients that you need to make a delicious meal in exactly the right proportions.
Profile
Blue Apron LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Blue Apron Company Twitter Account
Company News
Blue Apron News
Facebook
Blue Apron on Facebook
YouTube
Blue Apron on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Technical Officer
Ilia Papas
  Ilia Papas LinkedIn Profile  Ilia Papas Twitter Account  Ilia Papas News  Ilia Papas on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Matthew Wadiak
  Matthew Wadiak LinkedIn Profile  Matthew Wadiak Twitter Account  Matthew Wadiak News  Matthew Wadiak on Facebook


 

 

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