Tech Company Financing Transactions

ScootNetworks Funding Round

ScootNetworks, based in San Francisco, received $550 thousand from private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
ScootNetworks
Announced On
9/13/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$550,000
Round
Seed
Investors

private investors (Jerry Fiddler)

private investors (Joanne Wilson)

private investors (Lisa Gansky)

private investors (Mark Jacobstein)

private investors (Shane Johnson)

private investors (Timothy Young)

Proceeds Purpose
Scoot Networks, a system of smartphone-enabled, shared electric scooters calling itself the "Zipcar for Scooters," has closed a seed round of $550,000, which will help the company move from private beta to launch.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
1077 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
Phone
(415) 418-7579
Website
www.scootnetworks.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
ScootNetworks is mobility for the city: A fleet of smartphone-enabled, 30 MPH, electric, Vespa-style scooters offered in a convenient, bicycle sharing-type system. Starting in San Francisco, they will be available on-demand throughout major cities, priced competitively with driving, taxis, and public transit.
Profile
ScootNetworks LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Keating
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Chief Technical Officer
Kunal Bhasin
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General Manager
Robert Walsh
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President
Justin Dawe
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VP - Bus. Development
Steve Rodriguez
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VP - Finance
Sunaina Seelam
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