Tech Company Financing Transactions

FriendFeed Funding Round

Benchmark Capital invested in a $5 million Series A capital raise for FriendFeed. The round was recorded on 2/26/2008.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/26/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Benchmark Capital (Peter Fenton)

Proceeds Purpose
The company announced the launch of its website concurrently with the funding announcement.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
313 W. Evelyn Ave
Mountain View, CA 94041
USA
Email Address
Overview
FriendFeed combines innovative technology and social solutions to make content on the web more relevant and useful.
Profile
FriendFeed LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
FriendFeed Company Twitter Account
Company News
FriendFeed News
Facebook
FriendFeed on Facebook
YouTube
FriendFeed on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Co-Founder
Paul Buchheit
  Paul Buchheit LinkedIn Profile  Paul Buchheit Twitter Account  Paul Buchheit News  Paul Buchheit on Facebook
Co-Founder
Jim Norris
  Jim Norris LinkedIn Profile  Jim Norris Twitter Account  Jim Norris News  Jim Norris on Facebook
Co-Founder
Sanjeev Singh
  Sanjeev Singh LinkedIn Profile  Sanjeev Singh Twitter Account  Sanjeev Singh News  Sanjeev Singh on Facebook
Co-Founder
Bret Taylor
  Bret Taylor LinkedIn Profile  Bret Taylor Twitter Account  Bret Taylor News  Bret Taylor on Facebook


 

 

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