Tech Company Financing Transactions

Leap Motion Funding Round

Founders Fund, Highland Capital Partners and private investors participated in a $30 million funding round for Leap Motion. The funding round was announced on 1/3/2013.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/3/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Founders Fund (Lead Investor)

Highland Capital Partners (Peter Bell)

Proceeds Purpose
The new funding round will be used to scale manufacturing in preparation for the retail launch of the Leap Motion controller in early 2013.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
321 11th St.
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
Email Address
Overview
Leap Motion is a stealth company currently developing motion control technology that is radically more powerful and also significantly less costly than anything currently available.
Profile
Leap Motion LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Leap Motion Company Twitter Account
Company News
Leap Motion News
Facebook
Leap Motion on Facebook
YouTube
Leap Motion on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Buckwald
  Michael Buckwald LinkedIn Profile  Michael Buckwald Twitter Account  Michael Buckwald News  Michael Buckwald on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
David Holz
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VP - Finance
Matthew Finick
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VP - Product Management
Mira Murati
  Mira Murati LinkedIn Profile  Mira Murati Twitter Account  Mira Murati News  Mira Murati on Facebook


 

 

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