Tech Company Financing Transactions

TastemakerX Funding Round

TastemakerX, based in San Francisco, secured $1.8 million from AOL Ventures, Baseline Ventures and True Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/9/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,800,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
San Francisco, CA 94124
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
TastemakerX is social gaming platform that allows users to build portfolios of personal tastes and share it to their social graph. The TastemakerX Music mobile app enables fans to discover artists, trends and inspiration; compete against other tastemakers; and share experiences through geo-tagging, commentary and photo sharing.
Profile
TastemakerX LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
TastemakerX Company Twitter Account
Company News
TastemakerX News
Facebook
TastemakerX on Facebook
YouTube
TastemakerX on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Marc Ruxin
  Marc Ruxin LinkedIn Profile  Marc Ruxin Twitter Account  Marc Ruxin News  Marc Ruxin on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Sandro Pugliese
  Sandro Pugliese LinkedIn Profile  Sandro Pugliese Twitter Account  Sandro Pugliese News  Sandro Pugliese on Facebook


 

 

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