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Blues Wireless Funding Round

Blues Wireless, based in Seattle, secured $22 million in funding from private investors, Sequoia Capital and XYZ Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/13/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

private investors (Lead Investor) (Lachy Groom)

Sequoia Capital (Lead Investor)

private investors (William Gates)

XYZ Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to expand its global marketing, sales, and operations, and further invest in R&D for hardware and associated services to integrate data into cloud applications.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
2125 1st Ave. 3202
Seattle, WA 98121
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Blues Wireless aims to put people and businesses better in touch with their world by unlocking the vast potential of cellular IoT. The Notecard, currently in beta, is a simple, cost-effective embeddable cellular IoT solution for cloud-based monitoring and connected operations. Just works, with no cellular subscription required.
Profile
Blues Wireless LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Blues Wireless Company Twitter Account
Company News
Blues Wireless News
Facebook
Blues Wireless on Facebook
YouTube
Blues Wireless on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Raymond Ozzie
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Chief Operating Officer
Mobeen Khan
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VP - Engineering
Steff Kelsey
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VP - Operations
James Batson
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