Tech Company Financing Transactions
Visto Funding Round
Visto closed a $51 million funding round on 9/27/2006. Investors included Oak Investment Partners, Blueprint Ventures and Meritech Capital Partners.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
9/27/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$51,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Oak Investment Partners (Lead Investor)
Threshold Ventures (Barry Schuler)
Proceeds Purpose
Visto will use the funds to grow its subscriber base within some of the world's largest operators such as Vodafone and Softbank and to fuel continued global expansion while supporting the sustained development of innovative mobile technology.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
101 Redwood Shores Parkway 400
Redwood City, CA 94065
USA
Redwood City, CA 94065
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Visto delivers the leading global platform for mobile operators to provide wireless push e-mail to the broadest set of mobile devices. Visto's open solution enables e-mail for the mass market, targeting large enterprises, small businesses, mobile professionals and consumers.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
King Lee
Chief Financial Officer
David Russian
VP - Engineering
Peter Barker
VP - Sales
Brian Carr
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