Tech Company Financing Transactions

Fanbase Funding Round

On 8/24/2009, Fanbase received $5 million in funding from Benchmark Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/24/2009
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Benchmark Capital (William Gurley)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
122 2nd Ave. 201
San Francisco, CA 94401
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Fanbase is an online crowdsourced almanac of professional and college athletes.
Profile
Fanbase LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Fanbase Company Twitter Account
Company News
Fanbase News
Facebook
Fanbase on Facebook
YouTube
Fanbase on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Nirav Tolia
  Nirav Tolia LinkedIn Profile  Nirav Tolia Twitter Account  Nirav Tolia News  Nirav Tolia on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Prakash Janakiraman
  Prakash Janakiraman LinkedIn Profile  Prakash Janakiraman Twitter Account  Prakash Janakiraman News  Prakash Janakiraman on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Sarah Leary
  Sarah Leary LinkedIn Profile  Sarah Leary Twitter Account  Sarah Leary News  Sarah Leary on Facebook


 

 

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