Tech Company Financing Transactions

TeleNav Funding Round

TeleNav, based in Santa Clara, secured $30 million from Menlo Ventures, Lehman Brothers Venture Partners and Sycamore Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/1/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series E
Proceeds Purpose
This new financing will be used to continue TeleNav's growth, supporting investments in product development, sales, marketing and product innovation.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Wireless
Mailing Address
4655 Great America Pkwy. 300
Santa Clara, CA 95054
USA
Email Address
Overview
TeleNav, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNAV) is North America's leading provider of wireless Location Based Services (LBS) which include services such as GPS Navigation, Mobile Resource Management, Asset Tracking and other LBS services.
Profile
TeleNav LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
TeleNav Company Twitter Account
Company News
TeleNav News
Facebook
TeleNav on Facebook
YouTube
TeleNav on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
HP Jin
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Chief Financial Officer
Michael Strambi
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Chief Technical Officer
YC Chao
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Co-Founder
Sal Dhanani
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President
Brent Fraser
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President
Brett Kohn
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President
Hassan Wahla
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VP - Engineering
Philipp Kandal
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VP - Human Resources
Fiona Ow Giuffre
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