Tech Company Financing Transactions

Nima Funding Round

Nima, based in San Francisco, secured $9.2 million from Foundry Group, private investors and Kapor Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/19/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$9,200,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Foundry Group (Lead Investor) (Brad Feld)

private investors (Matt Rogers)

Kapor Capital (Mitch Kapor)

Lemnos

Uncork Capital

Upfront Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
Nima will use the funding to fuel the development and release of food sensors for peanut and milk already slated for release in 2017, R&D on additional proteins and substances, as well as ramp its software and services side of the business via its connected mobile app.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
2121 Harrison St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
USA
Email Address
Overview
Nima develops and sells electronic devices for a range of food and nutrition sensing purposes.
Profile
Nima LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Nima Company Twitter Account
Company News
Nima News
Facebook
Nima on Facebook
YouTube
Nima on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Shireen Yates
  Shireen Yates LinkedIn Profile  Shireen Yates Twitter Account  Shireen Yates News  Shireen Yates on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Jingqing Zhang
  Jingqing Zhang LinkedIn Profile  Jingqing Zhang Twitter Account  Jingqing Zhang News  Jingqing Zhang on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Scott Sundvor
  Scott Sundvor LinkedIn Profile  Scott Sundvor Twitter Account  Scott Sundvor News  Scott Sundvor on Facebook


 

 

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