Tech Company Financing Transactions

WePay Funding Round

On 5/3/2012, WePay secured $10 million in funding from Ignition Partners, August Capital and Highland Capital Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/3/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Ignition Partners (Lead Investor) (Christopher Howard)

August Capital (David Hornik)

Highland Capital Partners (Daniel Rosen)

Proceeds Purpose
The company will use the financing to expand its platform and add employees.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
ECommerce
Mailing Address
455 Portage Ave. B
Palo Alto, CA 94306
USA
Email Address
Overview
WePay is a payment tool that allows users to instantly create accounts for anything.These accounts provide electronic billing and collection through echecks, credit cards, and paper checks, and enable transparent spending through WePay debit cards, online bill pay, and electronic transfers.
Profile
WePay LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
WePay Company Twitter Account
Company News
WePay News
Facebook
WePay on Facebook
YouTube
WePay on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
William Clerico
  William Clerico LinkedIn Profile  William Clerico Twitter Account  William Clerico News  William Clerico on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
John Frerichs
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Chief Operating Officer
Tina Hsiao
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Chief Scientific Officer
Richard Aberman
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VP - Engineering
Chris Conrad
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VP - Sales
Jennifer Parker
  Jennifer Parker LinkedIn Profile  Jennifer Parker Twitter Account  Jennifer Parker News  Jennifer Parker on Facebook


 

 

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