Tech Company Financing Transactions

Brightkite Funding Round

Brightkite, based in Burlingame, scored $1.6 million from Threshold Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/31/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,600,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
270 East Ln. 168
Burlingame, CA 94010
USA
Email Address
Overview
Use Brightkite to meet people around you, keep up with your friends, explore and discover new places. Brightkite is the real time social discovery network. 1 Million people use Brightkite's free services every week, which are available to anyone, anywhere, worldwide.
Profile
Brightkite LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Brightkite Company Twitter Account
Company News
Brightkite News
Facebook
Brightkite on Facebook
YouTube
Brightkite on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Founder
Rob Lawson
  Rob Lawson LinkedIn Profile  Rob Lawson Twitter Account  Rob Lawson News  Rob Lawson on Facebook
Founder
Jonathon Linner
  Jonathon Linner LinkedIn Profile  Jonathon Linner Twitter Account  Jonathon Linner News  Jonathon Linner on Facebook
Founder
JP Virolainen
  JP Virolainen LinkedIn Profile  JP Virolainen Twitter Account  JP Virolainen News  JP Virolainen on Facebook


 

 

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