CouchSurfing Obtains $15,000,000 Series B Funding Round
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Feed Type
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Link
http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=54468ba7-ee27-4c7c-a123-45bb22a7c67a&Preview=1 -
Date
8/22/2012 -
Company Name
CouchSurfing -
Mailing Address
PO Box 7775 ECM #86600 San Francisco, CA 94120 -
Company Description
Imagine having an interesting friend wherever you go — whether that’s 2,000 miles away, or right in your hometown. The CouchSurfing Project is a free, Internet-based, international hospitality service. -
Website
http://www.couchsurfing.org -
Transaction Type
Venture Equity -
Transaction Amount
$15,000,000 -
Transaction Round
Series B -
Proceeds Purposes
The additional funding brings the company’s total funds raised in the past year to $22.6 million and will help expand product management and engineering teams to enable faster innovation across its mobile and online platforms. -
M&A Terms
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Venture Investor
General Catalyst Partners -
Venture Investor
Menlo Ventures -
Venture Investor
Benchmark Capital -
Venture Investor
Omidyar Network
