Tech Company Financing Transactions
Eurekster Funding Round
Technology Venture Partners and Transcosmos participated in a $5.5 million Series B capital raise for Eurekster. This venture round was announced on 3/13/2007.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/13/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Technology Venture Partners (Michael Zimmerman)
Transcosmos (Shinici Nakagura)
Proceeds Purpose
The proceeds will enable Eurekster to accelerate the company's rapid growth and expand the commercial and global scope of its product offering.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
433 California St. 200
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Eurekster provides social search technologies. Its custom search portal and widget (called swicki) uses the content produced by online communities to improve search results. With Eurekster, web publishers can build and customize their swicki search portal on any topic, and share and distribute the social search widget to grow a community of interested users.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Steven Marder
Chief Scientific Officer
Grant Ryan
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