Tech Company Financing Transactions

Blippar Funding Round

Blippar secured a $54 million Series D funding round on 3/3/2016. Investors included Khazanah Nasional Berhad and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/3/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$54,000,000
Round
Series D
Investors

Khazanah Nasional Berhad (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will go towards building out Blippar's currently 60-person engineering team in San Francisco, as well as building out the machine learning and artificial intelligence technology Blippar requires for its real-time augmented reality search engine.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
40 Bermondsey St. 1st floor Bermondsey
London, SE1 3UD
UK
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Leading Visual Discovery App using most advanced mobile Augmented Reality. Blipp objects you're curious about and unlock useful and entertaining content.
Profile
Blippar LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Blippar Company Twitter Account
Company News
Blippar News
Facebook
Blippar on Facebook
YouTube
Blippar on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ambarish Mitra
  Ambarish Mitra LinkedIn Profile  Ambarish Mitra Twitter Account  Ambarish Mitra News  Ambarish Mitra on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Jessica Butcher
  Jessica Butcher LinkedIn Profile  Jessica Butcher Twitter Account  Jessica Butcher News  Jessica Butcher on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Omar Tayeb
  Omar Tayeb LinkedIn Profile  Omar Tayeb Twitter Account  Omar Tayeb News  Omar Tayeb on Facebook


 

 

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