Tech Company Financing Transactions

RigUp Funding Round

RigUp closed a $3 million Seed financing round on 6/5/2014. Backers included Founders Fund, BoxGroup and Great Oaks Venture Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/5/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,000,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Founders Fund (Lead Investor) (Geoff Lewis)

BoxGroup

Great Oaks Venture Capital

private investors (Adam Rothenberg)

private investors (David Tisch)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
111 Congress Ave. 900
Austin, TX 78701
USA
Email Address
Overview
RigUp is a platform for the energy industry to digitally interact in a more efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly way.
Profile
RigUp LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
RigUp Company Twitter Account
Company News
RigUp News
Facebook
RigUp on Facebook
YouTube
RigUp on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Xuan Yong
  Xuan Yong LinkedIn Profile  Xuan Yong Twitter Account  Xuan Yong News  Xuan Yong on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Michael Witte
  Michael Witte LinkedIn Profile  Michael Witte Twitter Account  Michael Witte News  Michael Witte on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Paul Rogers
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VP - Finance
John Warren
  John Warren LinkedIn Profile  John Warren Twitter Account  John Warren News  John Warren on Facebook
VP - General Counsel
Olivia Howe
  Olivia Howe LinkedIn Profile  Olivia Howe Twitter Account  Olivia Howe News  Olivia Howe on Facebook
VP - Operations
Derek Beckman
  Derek Beckman LinkedIn Profile  Derek Beckman Twitter Account  Derek Beckman News  Derek Beckman on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Shane Kinder
  Shane Kinder LinkedIn Profile  Shane Kinder Twitter Account  Shane Kinder News  Shane Kinder on Facebook


 

 

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