Tech Company Financing Transactions

Quirky Funding Round

Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Norwest Venture Partners participated in a $68 million Series C funding round for Quirky. This venture round was announced on 9/7/2012.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Quirky
Announced On
9/7/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$68,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Andreessen Horowitz (Lead Investor) (Scott Weiss)

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (Mary Meeker)

Norwest Venture Partners (Joshua Goldman)

RRE Ventures (James Robinson)

Proceeds Purpose
Quirky will use the new funding to grow the company's capacity to produce more and better products across an increasing number of verticals. The Company will also refine its community submission and contribution process and grow its product development and community engagement teams. Additionally, Quirky will seek to involve community members at the retail level through a new distribution program.

Company Information

Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
606 West 28th Street 7th Floor
New York, NY 10001
USA
Phone
(866) 578-4759
Website
www.quirky.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Quirky is rapidly changing the way people think about product development by using a unique method to harness the power of creativity.
Profile
Quirky LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Quirky Company Twitter Account
Company News
Quirky News
Facebook
Quirky on Facebook
YouTube
Quirky on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
VP - Bus. Development
Chad Hetherington
  Chad Hetherington LinkedIn Profile  Chad Hetherington Twitter Account  Chad Hetherington News  Chad Hetherington on Facebook
VP - General Counsel
Charlie Kwalwasser
  Charlie Kwalwasser LinkedIn Profile  Charlie Kwalwasser Twitter Account  Charlie Kwalwasser News  Charlie Kwalwasser on Facebook

 

 

Browse more venture capital transactions:

Prev: 9/7/2012: InCrowd venture capital transaction
Next: 9/7/2012: JustFamily venture capital transaction

 

Share this article

 

Where The Data Comes From

We report on tech company VC transactions. VC investment data records reported here come from news reports and company announcements. The information comes to us via our partnership with VentureDeal.com, an affiliated venture.

 

Additional Resources for Entrepreneurs

Lists of Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms

Franchise Opportunities

Contributors

Business Glossary

 

Copyright © 2001-2024. Gaebler Ventures. All rights reserved.