Tech Company Financing Transactions

Viral Nation Funding Round

Viral Nation, based in Mississauga, secured $198.6 million in funding from Eldridge Industries, private investors and Maverix Private Equity.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/12/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$198,600,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
With this funding, Viral Nation will accelerate the public release of SaaS technologies powering internal operations and introduce new, AI-powered solutions to address opportunities driven both by explosive growth in the creator market -- valued today at over $100 billion -- and wider demand for responsible engagement and conduct across the rapidly-evolving social space.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
MarTech
Mailing Address
2355 Skymark Ave, #200
Mississauga, L4W 4Y6
Canada
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Provider of digital marketing services intended to create social media influencer campaigns for brands. The company specializes in talent representation, social media marketing and management and content production, enabling brands to generate greater ROI and revenues.
Profile
Viral Nation LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Viral Nation Company Twitter Account
Company News
Viral Nation News
Facebook
Viral Nation on Facebook
YouTube
Viral Nation on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Joe Gagliese
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Chief Financial Officer
Garry Siskos
  Garry Siskos LinkedIn Profile  Garry Siskos Twitter Account  Garry Siskos News  Garry Siskos on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Manny Kandola
  Manny Kandola LinkedIn Profile  Manny Kandola Twitter Account  Manny Kandola News  Manny Kandola on Facebook
Co-Founder
Mat Micheli
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VP - Bus. Development
Emma Ferrara
  Emma Ferrara LinkedIn Profile  Emma Ferrara Twitter Account  Emma Ferrara News  Emma Ferrara on Facebook


 

 

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