Tech Company Financing Transactions
SlideShare Funding Round
SlideShare closed a $3 million Series A funding round on 5/8/2008. Backers included Venrock.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
5/8/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Venrock (Lead Investor) (David Siminoff)
Proceeds Purpose
SlideShare will use the financing to expand its San Francisco operations, invest in product development and accelerate customer adoption.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
490 2nd St 300
San Francisco, CA 94107
USA
San Francisco, CA 94107
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
SlideShare is the world's largest community for sharing presentations. SlideShare gives users such as professionals, academics and authors the ability to publish and share presentations over the Web, on their blog, website, facebook profile or on slideshare.net.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Rashmi Sinha
Chief Operating Officer
Amit Ranjan
Chief Technical Officer
Jonathan Boutelle
VP - Bus. Development
Ross Mayfield
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