Tech Company Financing Transactions

Topix.net Funding Round

Topix.net secured a $15 million funding round on 11/6/2006. Investors included .

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/6/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$15,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

No investors have been recorded for this company.

Proceeds Purpose
Topix.net. will use the investment to fuel the expansion of its rapidly growing news communities and to fund development and marketing of new online consumer news services.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
1001 Elwell Ct.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
USA
Email Address
Overview
Topix.net was founded in 2002 with the specific mission of providing users the ability to quickly and easily find targeted news on the Internet. With thousands of news sources continually releasing stories twenty-four hours a day, finding relevant news can often be a time consuming task.
Profile
Topix.net LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Topix.net Company Twitter Account
Company News
Topix.net News
Facebook
Topix.net on Facebook
YouTube
Topix.net on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Tolles
  Chris Tolles LinkedIn Profile  Chris Tolles Twitter Account  Chris Tolles News  Chris Tolles on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Steve Rubinstein
  Steve Rubinstein LinkedIn Profile  Steve Rubinstein Twitter Account  Steve Rubinstein News  Steve Rubinstein on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Mike Sawka
  Mike Sawka LinkedIn Profile  Mike Sawka Twitter Account  Mike Sawka News  Mike Sawka on Facebook
VP - Sales
Laurie Hironaka
  Laurie Hironaka LinkedIn Profile  Laurie Hironaka Twitter Account  Laurie Hironaka News  Laurie Hironaka on Facebook


 

 

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