Tech Company Financing Transactions
Away Funding Round
Global Founders Capital, Accel Partners and Comcast Ventures participated in a $20 million Series B venture round for Away. The round was announced on 5/23/2017.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
5/23/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The cash brings Away to $31 million raised, and will fund its entry into retail with plans to open four to six retail stores. Next, Away seeks to become a lifestyle brand with its new podcast and forthcoming print and digital magazine.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Consumer
Mailing Address
10 Bond St.
New York, NY 10012
USA
New York, NY 10012
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
The company designs and sells direct-to-consumer luggage.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Co-Founder
Stephanie Korey
Co-Founder
Jen Rubio
VP - Customer Service
Aleksandra Pasanen
VP - Finance
Sam Caron-Schuler
VP - Marketing
Mark Chou
VP - Marketing
Gabe Marcial
VP - Product Management
Sam Naparstek
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