Tech Company Financing Transactions
Bleacher Report Funding Round
Bleacher Report closed a $22 million funding round on 8/24/2011. Investors included Oak Investment Partners, Crosslink Capital and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
8/24/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Oak Investment Partners (Lead Investor) (Fred Harman)
Crosslink Capital (Eric Chin)
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used to scale Bleacher Report's operations, including the build out of content development and revenue support teams, while also exploring opportunities to expand Bleacher Report's model through content experiences like video and mobile where passionate contributors can be connected to avid content consumers.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
609 Mission St. Fourth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Bleacher Report is where the sports bar meets the press box, the place where fan-journalists create and critique high-quality sports analysis.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Brian Grey
Chief Financial Officer
Drew Atherton
VP - Bus. Development
Dave Nemetz
VP - Engineering
Sam Parnell
VP - Marketing
Bryan Goldberg
VP - Product Management
Dave Finocchio
VP - Sales
Josh Abrams
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