Tech Company Financing Transactions

Tastemade Funding Round

Tastemade closed a $25 million Series C financing round on 6/26/2014. Investors included Scripps Networks Interactive, Comcast Ventures and Liberty Global.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Tastemade
Announced On
6/26/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$25,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Scripps Networks Interactive (Lead Investor) (Joseph NeCastro)

Comcast Ventures (Amy Banse)

Liberty Global

Raine Ventures (Gordon Rubenstein)

Redpoint Ventures (Geoff Yang)

Proceeds Purpose
Tastemade also announced plans to release its popular Tastemade app for Android later this month--available first on Samsung devices. Tastemade will continue to develop its platform and community as well as expand content partnerships with leading brands to reach millennial consumers interested in exploring new ways to share and celebrate food.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
3019 Olympic Blvd. C
Santa Monica, CA 90404
USA
Phone
(424) 268-4629
Website
www.tastemade.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
We created Tastemade with one goal in mind: to connect the world through food. A generation ago the cable industry launched category defining brands in food and lifestyle and we believe the same opportunity exists for today's global, social and mobile digital platforms.
Profile
Tastemade LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Tastemade Company Twitter Account
Company News
Tastemade News
Facebook
Tastemade on Facebook
YouTube
Tastemade on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Larry Fitzgibbon
  Larry Fitzgibbon LinkedIn Profile  Larry Fitzgibbon Twitter Account  Larry Fitzgibbon News  Larry Fitzgibbon on Facebook
Co-Founder
Steven Kydd
  Steven Kydd LinkedIn Profile  Steven Kydd Twitter Account  Steven Kydd News  Steven Kydd on Facebook
Co-Founder
Joe Perez
  Joe Perez LinkedIn Profile  Joe Perez Twitter Account  Joe Perez News  Joe Perez on Facebook

 

 

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