Tech Company Financing Transactions

BzzAgent Funding Round

General Catalyst Partners and Ridge Ventures participated in a $13.8 million Series B funding round for BzzAgent. This VC investment round was announced on 1/13/2006.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/13/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$13,750,000
Round
Series B
Investors

General Catalyst Partners (Lead Investor) (John Simon)

Ridge Ventures (Lead Investor) (Jeffrey Bussgang)

Proceeds Purpose
BzzAgent will use the funding to expand its market position and organizational infrastructure.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
500 Harrison Ave.
Boston, MA 02118
USA
Email Address
Overview
BzzAgent, Inc. is a word-of-mouth marketing and media company that enables companies to organize and manage honest, real-world conversations between everyday consumers. BzzAgent's innovative process and platform allows it to develop systemized campaigns that help accelerate and measure word-of- mouth as a marketing medium.
Profile
BzzAgent LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
BzzAgent Company Twitter Account
Company News
BzzAgent News
Facebook
BzzAgent on Facebook
YouTube
BzzAgent on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Dave Balter
  Dave Balter LinkedIn Profile  Dave Balter Twitter Account  Dave Balter News  Dave Balter on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
David Wagner
  David Wagner LinkedIn Profile  David Wagner Twitter Account  David Wagner News  David Wagner on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Kurt Overberg
  Kurt Overberg LinkedIn Profile  Kurt Overberg Twitter Account  Kurt Overberg News  Kurt Overberg on Facebook
President
Dave Dugan
  Dave Dugan LinkedIn Profile  Dave Dugan Twitter Account  Dave Dugan News  Dave Dugan on Facebook


 

 

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