Tech Company Financing Transactions
JW Player Funding Round
JW Player, based in New York, secured $20 million from Greenspring Global Partners, Greycroft Partners and Cue Ball Group.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
9/18/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Greenspring Global Partners (Lead Investor)
Greycroft Partners (Lead Investor) (Ian Sigalow)
Proceeds Purpose
The startup said it plans to use the additional capital to continue growing the business, as well as expand its sales, marketing, and more.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
8 West 38th St. 6th Floor
New York, NY 10018
USA
New York, NY 10018
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
We're the New York-based startup that pioneered video on the web. Now, we're busy innovating for the future. Our flagship product, JW Player, is live on more than 2 million sites and streams billions of videos each month, across all devices -- phones, tablets, and desktops.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Dave Otten
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Iappini
Chief Operating Officer
Welby Chen
Co-Founder
Jeroen Wijering
Vice President
Brian Rifkin
VP - Bus. Development
Jin Sha
VP - Customer Service
Elad Ophir
VP - Engineering
John Luther
VP - Human Resources
Jillian Moulton
VP - Sales
Ryan Beebe
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