Tech Company Financing Transactions

Cyanogen Funding Round

On 12/19/2013, Cyanogen raised $22 million in Series B funding from Andreessen Horowitz and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/19/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Andreessen Horowitz (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
Cyanogen plans to expand pretty dramatically, opening a small office in Shenzhen, China and hiring an additional 50 team members over the next several months, which will more than double the size of the company.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
1015 O'Brien Dr.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Founded in 2013, Cyanogen Inc. maintains and manages the Cyanogenmod Android operating system. CyanogenMod is one of the largest third party Android OSes, with over 55 million registered users across 200+ devices. With offices in Seattle and Palo Alto, Cyanogen Inc is quickly growing to be the next big name in mobile.
Profile
Cyanogen LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Cyanogen Company Twitter Account
Company News
Cyanogen News
Facebook
Cyanogen on Facebook
YouTube
Cyanogen on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Kirt McMaster
  Kirt McMaster LinkedIn Profile  Kirt McMaster Twitter Account  Kirt McMaster News  Kirt McMaster on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Lior Tal
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Chief Technical Officer
Steve Kondik
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VP - Engineering
Tyler Carper
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VP - General Counsel
Frank Montes
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VP - Marketing
Vivian Lee
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VP - Operations
Christine Chua
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VP - Product Management
Dave Herman
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