Tech Company Financing Transactions

Smaato Funding Round

Aeris Capital AG and private investors participated in a $4.5 million Series B capital raise for Smaato. The financing round was announced on 12/3/2009.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/3/2009
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Aeris Capital AG (Lead Investor) (Ragnar Kruse)

Proceeds Purpose
The capital will be used to grow the company's leadership position as the largest mobile advertising optimizer, and to grow its global presence.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
240 Stockton St 10th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94108
USA
Email Address
Overview
Smaato Inc. is an ad-enabler for mobile phones, pioneering with its mobile advertising platform SOMA (Smaato Open Mobile Advertising) for the delivery of targeted mobile advertising. Smaato is partnering with international brands, advertising agencies, media companies, carriers and software developers for its cutting edge mobile advertising platform.
Profile
Smaato LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Smaato Company Twitter Account
Company News
Smaato News
Facebook
Smaato on Facebook
YouTube
Smaato on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ragnar Kruse
  Ragnar Kruse LinkedIn Profile  Ragnar Kruse Twitter Account  Ragnar Kruse News  Ragnar Kruse on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Oliver Reiss
  Oliver Reiss LinkedIn Profile  Oliver Reiss Twitter Account  Oliver Reiss News  Oliver Reiss on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Georg Fiegen
  Georg Fiegen LinkedIn Profile  Georg Fiegen Twitter Account  Georg Fiegen News  Georg Fiegen on Facebook
Co-Founder
Petra Vorsteher
  Petra Vorsteher LinkedIn Profile  Petra Vorsteher Twitter Account  Petra Vorsteher News  Petra Vorsteher on Facebook


 

 

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