Tech Company Financing Transactions

Pocketwatch Funding Round

Third Wave Ventures and private investors participated in a $6 million Series A capital raise for Pocketwatch. This VC investment round was announced on 3/23/2017.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/23/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Third Wave Ventures (Lead Investor) (Allen DeBevoise)

private investors (Albie Hecht)

private investors (Chris Williams)

private investors (Christopher Jacquemin)

private investors (Jon Landau)

private investors (Les Moonves)

private investors (Robert Downey Jr)

Proceeds Purpose
Pocketwatch's first round of financing will be used to build out the company's media channels on platforms including YouTube, develop a slate of new premium franchises and attract creator partners.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Entertainment
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Culver City, CA 90230
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
In today's ever-expanding, shape-shifting entertainment universe, we're planting a flag for kids. A new kind of entertainment company, Pocketwatch is fresh, fast and exuberant -- combining the vitality of today's digital grassroots with the enduring power of classic, epic storytelling.
Profile
Pocketwatch LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Pocketwatch Company Twitter Account
Company News
Pocketwatch News
Facebook
Pocketwatch on Facebook
YouTube
Pocketwatch on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Williams
  Chris Williams LinkedIn Profile  Chris Williams Twitter Account  Chris Williams News  Chris Williams on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Bruce Gordon
  Bruce Gordon LinkedIn Profile  Bruce Gordon Twitter Account  Bruce Gordon News  Bruce Gordon on Facebook
Vice President
David Williams
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VP - Bus. Development
Beau Carucci
  Beau Carucci LinkedIn Profile  Beau Carucci Twitter Account  Beau Carucci News  Beau Carucci on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Jon Moonves
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VP - Bus. Development
Julia Moonves
  Julia Moonves LinkedIn Profile  Julia Moonves Twitter Account  Julia Moonves News  Julia Moonves on Facebook
VP - Client Services
Chase Landau
  Chase Landau LinkedIn Profile  Chase Landau Twitter Account  Chase Landau News  Chase Landau on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Brian Janes
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VP - Sales
Ben Gordon
  Ben Gordon LinkedIn Profile  Ben Gordon Twitter Account  Ben Gordon News  Ben Gordon on Facebook
VP - Sales
Stone Newman
  Stone Newman LinkedIn Profile  Stone Newman Twitter Account  Stone Newman News  Stone Newman on Facebook


 

 

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