Tech Company Financing Transactions

Luminate Funding Round

Luminate, based in Mountain View, received $10.7 million in funding from NGP, August Capital and GV.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/23/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,700,000
Round
Series C
Investors

NGP (Lead Investor) (Paul Asel)

August Capital (Howard Hartenbaum)

GV

Presidio Partners (Saad Khan)

Shasta Ventures (Tod Francis)

Proceeds Purpose
Luminate plans to use this funding to advance its platform for image apps, expand its publisher network and broaden its relationships with leading brand advertisers.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
100 View Street 201
Mountain View, CA 94041
USA
Email Address
Overview
Luminate is a new platform that allows shoppers to buy products from photos seen on websites of our web publishing partners. Our unique capability allows these web publishers to generate incremental revenues by visual commerce enabling the images that already exist on their websites.
Profile
Luminate LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Luminate Company Twitter Account
Company News
Luminate News
Facebook
Luminate on Facebook
YouTube
Luminate on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
James Everingham
  James Everingham LinkedIn Profile  James Everingham Twitter Account  James Everingham News  James Everingham on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Terry Murphy
  Terry Murphy LinkedIn Profile  Terry Murphy Twitter Account  Terry Murphy News  Terry Murphy on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Troy Chevalier
  Troy Chevalier LinkedIn Profile  Troy Chevalier Twitter Account  Troy Chevalier News  Troy Chevalier on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Chris Waterson
  Chris Waterson LinkedIn Profile  Chris Waterson Twitter Account  Chris Waterson News  Chris Waterson on Facebook


 

 

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