Tech Company Financing Transactions

Firespotter Labs Funding Round

On 6/30/2011, Firespotter Labs secured $3 million in funding from GV.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/30/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

GV (Wesley Chan)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Pleasanton, CA 94588
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Firespotter Labs was founded in April 2011 by Craig Walker, John Rector, Brian Peterson, and Alex Cornell. With an initial investment of $3 million from Google Ventures, Firespotter released their first product, Nosh, in July 2011. Like Yelp for menu-items, Nosh allows users to rate and review individual dishes.
Profile
Firespotter Labs LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Firespotter Labs Company Twitter Account
Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Craig Walker
  Craig Walker LinkedIn Profile  Craig Walker Twitter Account  Craig Walker News  Craig Walker on Facebook
Founder
Alex Cornell
  Alex Cornell LinkedIn Profile  Alex Cornell Twitter Account  Alex Cornell News  Alex Cornell on Facebook
Founder
Brian Peterson
  Brian Peterson LinkedIn Profile  Brian Peterson Twitter Account  Brian Peterson News  Brian Peterson on Facebook
Founder
John Rector
  John Rector LinkedIn Profile  John Rector Twitter Account  John Rector News  John Rector on Facebook


 

 

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