Tech Company Financing Transactions

Digby Funding Round

Battery Ventures, BlackBerry Partners Fund and S3 Ventures invested in a $8 million Series C funding round for Digby. The financing round was announced by the company on 4/18/2011.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/18/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Battery Ventures (Lead Investor) (Michael Brown)

BlackBerry Partners Fund (Pierre Donaldson)

S3 Ventures (Brian Smith)

Proceeds Purpose
The funds will be used as working capital to accelerate the company's leadership position in mobile commerce for the retail market, as well as to expand global operations including sales, marketing, client services, research and platform development.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
3801 South Capital of Texas Hwy. 100
Austin, TX 78704
USA
Email Address
Overview
Digby has joined the Phunware Phamily, and the Digby Localpoint solution enhances the location marketing features of the Phunware platform.
Profile
Digby LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Digby Company Twitter Account
Company News
Digby News
Facebook
Digby on Facebook
YouTube
Digby on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Alan Knitowski
  Alan Knitowski LinkedIn Profile  Alan Knitowski Twitter Account  Alan Knitowski News  Alan Knitowski on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Luan Dang
  Luan Dang LinkedIn Profile  Luan Dang Twitter Account  Luan Dang News  Luan Dang on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Scott Kenyon
  Scott Kenyon LinkedIn Profile  Scott Kenyon Twitter Account  Scott Kenyon News  Scott Kenyon on Facebook
VP - Sales
Mike Snavely
  Mike Snavely LinkedIn Profile  Mike Snavely Twitter Account  Mike Snavely News  Mike Snavely on Facebook


 

 

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