Tech Company Financing Transactions
Niantic Funding Round
Niantic closed a $5 million Series A financing round on 2/25/2016. Investors included Alsop Louie Partners, Fuji TV and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
2/25/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The company will continue developing its software and expand into Japan.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
2 Bryant St. 220
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Niantic, Inc. is a software development company best known for the augmented reality mobile game, Ingress. It was formed by Keyhole, Inc. founder John Hanke in 2010 as Niantic Labs, an internal startup at Google.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John Hanke
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