Tech Company Financing Transactions

Mines Funding Round

The Rise Fund and Velocity Venture Capital participated in a $13 million Series A capital raise for Mines. This venture round was announced on 8/13/2018.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/13/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$13,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

The Rise Fund (Lead Investor) (Yemi LaLude)

Velocity Venture Capital

Proceeds Purpose
The startup plans to use the Series A to expand its credit-as-a-service products into new markets in South America and Southeast Asia in the next few months, according to its CEO.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
16 East 3rd St.
San Mateo, CA 94401
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Mines was founded in 2014 by a small group of computer scientists working on an artificial intelligence research project at Stanford University.
Profile
Mines LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Mines Company Twitter Account
Company News
Mines News
Facebook
Mines on Facebook
YouTube
Mines on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ekechi Nwokah
  Ekechi Nwokah LinkedIn Profile  Ekechi Nwokah Twitter Account  Ekechi Nwokah News  Ekechi Nwokah on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Abi Adeoti
  Abi Adeoti LinkedIn Profile  Abi Adeoti Twitter Account  Abi Adeoti News  Abi Adeoti on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Kunle Olukotun
  Kunle Olukotun LinkedIn Profile  Kunle Olukotun Twitter Account  Kunle Olukotun News  Kunle Olukotun on Facebook
Vice President
Adia Sowho
  Adia Sowho LinkedIn Profile  Adia Sowho Twitter Account  Adia Sowho News  Adia Sowho on Facebook


 

 

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