Tech Company Financing Transactions

Yapert Funding Round

Yapert, based in San Diego, secured $1.2 million from Desert Angels, Pasadena Angels and Tech Coast Angels.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/19/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,200,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Desert Angels (Lead Investor)

Pasadena Angels (Lead Investor)

Tech Coast Angels (Lead Investor) (Gary Phillips)

Proceeds Purpose
Yapert will use the investment for continued platform expansion and sales & marketing efforts.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
6450 Lusk Blvd. E205
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Yapert is a new Interactive Mobile Magazine built for fans to engage with musicians, celebrities, athletes, fitness stars, designers, and many more. We search the social world to bring you what's trending and exclusive content from the most popular Stars of today.
Profile
Yapert LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Yapert Company Twitter Account
Company News
Yapert News
Facebook
Yapert on Facebook
YouTube
Yapert on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Phil Kelly
  Phil Kelly LinkedIn Profile  Phil Kelly Twitter Account  Phil Kelly News  Phil Kelly on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Michael Young
  Michael Young LinkedIn Profile  Michael Young Twitter Account  Michael Young News  Michael Young on Facebook
Co-Founder
Rick Cooper
  Rick Cooper LinkedIn Profile  Rick Cooper Twitter Account  Rick Cooper News  Rick Cooper on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Karina Paje
  Karina Paje LinkedIn Profile  Karina Paje Twitter Account  Karina Paje News  Karina Paje on Facebook


 

 

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