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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S13)
JH
JB
John ButtrickDirector
Investors · 13
8VCAustin · $500K – $50M
BuildGroupAustin
Canvas VenturesCampbell · $5M – $20M
Cerity Partners VenturesNew York
Crosslink CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $9M
Gradient VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $10M
PROOFArlington
Union Square Ventures (USV)New York · $1M – $20Mvia John Buttrick · board
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Blumberg CapitalreportedMiami · $500K – $5M
LegalTechreportedFort Lauderdalevia Jeroen Plink · board
Red Sea VenturesreportedNew York · $100K – $10M
Socii CapitalreportedSan Francisco
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$25MraisedJan 2022 · 16 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$25MraisedJan 2022 · 16 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Jacob HellerExecutive Officer, Director
- Laura SafdieExecutive Officer, Director
- John ButtrickDirector
- Rebecca LynnDirector
- Jeroen PlinkDirector
- Jim CurryDirector
- Offering amount
- $25M
- Amount sold
- $25M
- First sale
- Dec 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$8.2MraisedMar 2020 · 9 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$8.2MraisedMar 2020 · 9 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Rebecca LynnDirector
- Laura SafdieExecutive Officer, Director
- Jacob HellerExecutive Officer, Director
- John ButtrickDirector
- Jeroen PlinkDirector
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $8.2M
- First sale
- Feb 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10.3MraisedApr 2019 · 8 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$10.3MraisedApr 2019 · 8 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John ButtrickDirector
- Laura SafdieExecutive Officer, Director
- Rebecca LynnDirector
- Jacob HellerExecutive Officer, Director
- Jeroen PlinkDirector
- Offering amount
- $11.7M
- Amount sold
- $10.3M
- First sale
- Mar 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10.5MraisedNov 2016 · 34 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$10.5MraisedNov 2016 · 34 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John ButtrickDirector
- Jacob HellerExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $11.3M
- Amount sold
- $10.5M
- First sale
- Jan 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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