Tech Company Financing Transactions

Qihoo Funding Round

Qihoo, based in Beijing, secured $25 million in funding from Highland Capital Partners, Matrix Partners and Redpoint Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Qihoo
Announced On
11/15/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$25,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Highland Capital Partners (Lead Investor) (Daniel Nova)

Matrix Partners

Redpoint Ventures (David Yuan)

Ridge Ventures

Sequoia Capital

Proceeds Purpose
"With the addition of Highland and Redpoint, we have assembled the finest investment team in the world to help us achieve our next stage of growth", stated Hongyi Zhou, Founder and CEO of Qihoo.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
Building 2 6 Haoyuan Jiuxianqiao Rd. Chaoyang District
Beijing, 100015
China
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
www.360.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Based in Beijing, Qihoo (NYSE: QIHU) is a search solution provider on the Internetand mobile platforms in China. Its underlying technology is uniquelyfocused on searching, accessing and presenting relevant information fromthe tremendous and rapidly growing amounts of user generated contentavailable online.
Profile
Qihoo LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Qihoo Company Twitter Account
Company News
Qihoo News
Facebook
Qihoo on Facebook
YouTube
Qihoo on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Hongyi Zhou
  Hongyi Zhou LinkedIn Profile  Hongyi Zhou Twitter Account  Hongyi Zhou News  Hongyi Zhou on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Zuoli Xu
  Zuoli Xu LinkedIn Profile  Zuoli Xu Twitter Account  Zuoli Xu News  Zuoli Xu on Facebook
President
Xiang-Dong Qi
  Xiang-Dong Qi LinkedIn Profile  Xiang-Dong Qi Twitter Account  Xiang-Dong Qi News  Xiang-Dong Qi on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Xiaohong Shi
  Xiaohong Shi LinkedIn Profile  Xiaohong Shi Twitter Account  Xiaohong Shi News  Xiaohong Shi on Facebook
VP - Finance
Jue Yao
  Jue Yao LinkedIn Profile  Jue Yao Twitter Account  Jue Yao News  Jue Yao on Facebook

 

 

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