Tech Company Financing Transactions

Yap Funding Round

SunBridge Partners and Harbert Venture Partners participated in a $6.5 million Series A venture round for Yap. The round was recorded on 6/10/2008.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/10/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors

SunBridge Partners (Lead Investor) (Paul Grim)

Harbert Venture Partners (Wayne Hunter)

Proceeds Purpose
Yap will use the capital to fuel expansion of its business and accelerate its advanced research and development initiatives.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
800 West Hill Street 101
Charlotte, NC 28208
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
The company has developed speech recognition technology that allows cell phone or other device users to speak messages to be sent as text.
Profile
Yap LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Yap Company Twitter Account
Company News
Yap News
Facebook
Yap on Facebook
YouTube
Yap on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Igor Jablokov
  Igor Jablokov LinkedIn Profile  Igor Jablokov Twitter Account  Igor Jablokov News  Igor Jablokov on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Victor Jablokov
  Victor Jablokov LinkedIn Profile  Victor Jablokov Twitter Account  Victor Jablokov News  Victor Jablokov on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Felix Gofman
  Felix Gofman LinkedIn Profile  Felix Gofman Twitter Account  Felix Gofman News  Felix Gofman on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Rick Terrell
  Rick Terrell LinkedIn Profile  Rick Terrell Twitter Account  Rick Terrell News  Rick Terrell on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Marcello Typrin
  Marcello Typrin LinkedIn Profile  Marcello Typrin Twitter Account  Marcello Typrin News  Marcello Typrin on Facebook
VP - R & D
Jeffrey Adams
  Jeffrey Adams LinkedIn Profile  Jeffrey Adams Twitter Account  Jeffrey Adams News  Jeffrey Adams on Facebook


 

 

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