Tech Company Financing Transactions

Vibes Funding Round

On 9/4/2008, Vibes raised $15 million in Series A funding from Volition Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/4/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$15,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Volition Capital (David Power)

Proceeds Purpose
This investment will utilize private equity investment to help the company grow through acquisitions, further advance its research and development of new products and continue to forge a path of leadership and innovation in this important emerging market.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
300 W Adams St. 7th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
USA
Email Address
Overview
Vibes is a technology enabled mobile marketing company that was founded in 1998 by Jack Philbin and Alex Campbell.
Profile
Vibes LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Vibes Company Twitter Account
Company News
Vibes News
Facebook
Vibes on Facebook
YouTube
Vibes on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jack Philbin
  Jack Philbin LinkedIn Profile  Jack Philbin Twitter Account  Jack Philbin News  Jack Philbin on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Charley Cassell
  Charley Cassell LinkedIn Profile  Charley Cassell Twitter Account  Charley Cassell News  Charley Cassell on Facebook
Chief Information Officer
Alex Campbell
  Alex Campbell LinkedIn Profile  Alex Campbell Twitter Account  Alex Campbell News  Alex Campbell on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Cheryl Sanders
  Cheryl Sanders LinkedIn Profile  Cheryl Sanders Twitter Account  Cheryl Sanders News  Cheryl Sanders on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Ken Kunz
  Ken Kunz LinkedIn Profile  Ken Kunz Twitter Account  Ken Kunz News  Ken Kunz on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Christine Schoeff
  Christine  Schoeff LinkedIn Profile  Christine  Schoeff Twitter Account  Christine  Schoeff News  Christine  Schoeff on Facebook
VP - Sales
John Glennon
  John Glennon LinkedIn Profile  John Glennon Twitter Account  John Glennon News  John Glennon on Facebook


 

 

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