Tech Company Financing Transactions
Lua Technologies Funding Round
Lua Technologies closed a $2.5 million Seed funding round on 8/3/2012. Investors included IA Ventures and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
8/3/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,500,000
Round
Seed
Investors
IA Ventures (Lead Investor) (Roger Ehrenberg)
Proceeds Purpose
DeFranco says the new funding gives his company some breathing room and the means to hire up to nine employees, largely engineers and developers, over the next 18 months.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
900 Bdwy. 504
New York, NY 10003
USA
New York, NY 10003
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Lua is helping organizations work smarter and be more productive with a mobile-first enterprise communication solution that powers secure messaging, group calling, and file sharing.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Michael DeFranco
Chief Technical Officer
Ariel Zavala
Co-Founder
Jason Krigsfeld
VP - Operations
Maggie Soffer
VP - Product Management
Bobby Tumpak
VP - Sales
Ken Holisher
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