Tech Company Financing Transactions

Hype Funding Round

Hype, based in Walnut, secured $10 million from King River Capital, Bloomberg Beta and Bullpen Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/5/2023
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
The company focused on journalists and helped them get sign-ups on their blogs to monetize that. However, in the last few years, he saw the rise of link-in-bio tools like Linktree. It now aims to put that capability at the front.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
340 South Lemon Ave 5616
Walnut, CA 91789
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Hype is an all-in-one marketing and payments platform for anyone using social media to grow their business. The software enables creators to build a website in minutes, earn revenue from subscriptions and tips, send message blasts to followers, and track key business analytics. Founded in 2016, the company is helping a new generation of creatives and experts find financial independence in pursuit of their passions.
Profile
Hype LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Hype Company Twitter Account
Company News
Hype News
Facebook
Hype on Facebook
YouTube
Hype on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Nick Chen
  Nick Chen LinkedIn Profile  Nick Chen Twitter Account  Nick Chen News  Nick Chen on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Vora Vor
  Vora Vor LinkedIn Profile  Vora Vor Twitter Account  Vora Vor News  Vora Vor on Facebook


 

 

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