Tech Company Financing Transactions

Pursuit Funding Round

Extreme Venture Partners, private investors and Monster Venture Partners joined a $1.1 million Seed venture round for Pursuit. The round was announced on 5/12/2016.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/12/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,100,000
Round
Seed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
111 Richmond St. West
Toronto ON, M5H 3K6
Canada
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Pursuit (formerly Revlo) is a fan engagement platform for live gaming. The company allowed Twitch streamers to offer free virtual currency to engage with their fanbase, which fans could use for customized rewards. Pursuit was acquired by Twitch in December 2018.
Profile
Pursuit LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Pursuit Company Twitter Account
Company News
Pursuit News
Facebook
Pursuit on Facebook
YouTube
Pursuit on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
James Sun
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VP - Engineering
Adam Hueniken
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VP - Product Management
Julie Topp
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