Tech Company Financing Transactions
World View Funding Round
World View, based in Tucson, raised $15 million from Canaan Partners, Base Ventures and Moment Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
4/30/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$15,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Canaan Partners (Lead Investor) (Deepak Kamra)
Norwest Venture Partners (Vab Goel)
Proceeds Purpose
World View with use the cash to accelerate the development and commercial adoption of its "Stratollites" high-atmosphere balloons.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Communications
Mailing Address
1805 E Aerospace Pkwy. 123
Tucson, AZ 85756
USA
Tucson, AZ 85756
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
World View is pioneering a new era of discovery at the edge of space, offering an affordable and versatile flight platform for enterprise and government applications.
Profile
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Thomas Ingersoll
Chief Executive Officer
Ryan Hartman
Chief Scientific Officer
Alan Stern
Chief Technical Officer
Taber MacCallum
Co-Founder
Mark Kelly
Co-Founder
Jane Poynter
Vice President
Justin Langlois
Vice President
Thomas Pirrone
VP - Engineering
Matteo Genna
VP - Engineering
Sebastian Padilla
VP - Operations
Ronald Garan
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