Tech Company Financing Transactions

KIN Funding Round

On 9/19/2014, KIN raised $12 million in Series C financing from Corus Entertainment, Emil Capital Partners and General Catalyst Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/19/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,000,000
Round
Series C
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds for talent acquisition and expansion of its advertising sales team, original programming and new business development opportunities.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
6300 Arizona Cir.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Kin Community brings together the top lifestyle creators on YouTube. We are the number one women's community, delivering high-quality, female-focused video content across lifestyle verticals including food, health, beauty, parenting, home and entertainment.
Profile
KIN LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
KIN Company Twitter Account
Company News
KIN News
Facebook
KIN on Facebook
YouTube
KIN on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Wayne
  Michael Wayne LinkedIn Profile  Michael Wayne Twitter Account  Michael Wayne News  Michael Wayne on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Tejal Ajmera
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Vice President
Gwen Miller
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VP - General Counsel
Rina Yano
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VP - Manufacturing
Brad Jones
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VP - Sales
George Stewart
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