Tech Company Financing Transactions

Gamelayers Funding Round

On 2/8/2006, Gamelayers received $18 million in Series B funding from Bain Capital Ventures and General Catalyst Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/8/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$18,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Bain Capital Ventures (Lead Investor) (Jeffrey Schwartz)

General Catalyst Partners

Proceeds Purpose

Company Information

Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
76 2nd Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Email Address
Overview
GameLayers is a small game design company building playful experiences in your web browser.
Profile
Gamelayers LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Gamelayers Company Twitter Account
Company News
Gamelayers News
Facebook
Gamelayers on Facebook
YouTube
Gamelayers on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John Taylor
  John Taylor LinkedIn Profile  John Taylor Twitter Account  John Taylor News  John Taylor on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Mark Herrmann
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Founder
Steven Kane
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Vice President
Dow Hardy
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Vice President
Scott Weller
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VP - Bus. Development
Matthew Ross
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VP - Finance
Sam Ziba
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VP - Sales
Michael Lightman
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