Tech Company Financing Transactions

Optimal Funding Round

Optimal closed a $7 million Series B financing round on 1/22/2013. Investors included DoubleRock, private investors and Signal Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/22/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$7,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
The proceeds of the funding will be used by Optimal to continue to expand its sales/marketing and engineering teams. The company is hiring.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
100 Bush St. 780
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
Email Address
Overview
Optimal, Inc. provides unparalleled audience data to help marketers manage and optimize their social advertising campaigns, all in real-time. The company is a member of Facebook's Preferred Marketing Developer (PMD) program and is based in San Francisco, with offices in New York and Palo Alto.
Profile
Optimal LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Optimal Company Twitter Account
Company News
Optimal News
Facebook
Optimal on Facebook
YouTube
Optimal on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jamie Tedford
  Jamie Tedford LinkedIn Profile  Jamie Tedford Twitter Account  Jamie Tedford News  Jamie Tedford on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Joyce Bell
  Joyce Bell LinkedIn Profile  Joyce Bell Twitter Account  Joyce Bell News  Joyce Bell on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Wayne Amand
  Wayne Amand LinkedIn Profile  Wayne Amand Twitter Account  Wayne Amand News  Wayne Amand on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Ed Davis
  Ed Davis LinkedIn Profile  Ed Davis Twitter Account  Ed Davis News  Ed Davis on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Mike Garsin
  Mike Garsin LinkedIn Profile  Mike Garsin Twitter Account  Mike Garsin News  Mike Garsin on Facebook


 

 

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