Tech Company Financing Transactions

Piczo Funding Round

Mangrove Capital Partners, U.S. Venture Partners and Catamount Ventures invested in a $11 million Series C venture round for Piczo. This venture round closed on 1/17/2007.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/17/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Mangrove Capital Partners (Lead Investor) (Gerard Lopez)

U.S. Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Paul Matteucci)

Catamount Ventures

Sierra Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
Piczo will use the additional capital to continue its worldwide expansion, deliver new tools that empower teens to build their own personal online communities in a safer online environment, and expand its relationships with strategic partners and advertisers.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
150 California St. 1000
San Francisco, CA 94111
USA
Email Address
Overview
Piczo has created a space that gives teens around the world the freedom and tools to express themselves and connect with friends in a safer social networking environment.Piczo allows its users to create fully customizable personal websites that do not require any understanding of html code.
Profile
Piczo LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Piczo Company Twitter Account
Company News
Piczo News
Facebook
Piczo on Facebook
YouTube
Piczo on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jeremy Verba
  Jeremy Verba LinkedIn Profile  Jeremy Verba Twitter Account  Jeremy Verba News  Jeremy Verba on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Geoff Judge
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Chief Technical Officer
Jim Conning
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VP - Bus. Development
Paul Remer
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VP - Finance
Peter Pruissen
  Peter Pruissen LinkedIn Profile  Peter Pruissen Twitter Account  Peter Pruissen News  Peter Pruissen on Facebook
VP - Sales
Derek Rudd
  Derek  Rudd LinkedIn Profile  Derek  Rudd Twitter Account  Derek  Rudd News  Derek  Rudd on Facebook


 

 

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