CrowdTwist
Techstars '11New York City, US · Founded 2009 · 3 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors
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Founders & leadership
CrowdTwist was founded in 2009 by Joshua Bowen and Irving Fain.
Board
Investors · 5
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Also in the syndicate · 1
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$9M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2011–2014
- Undisclosed amountSeries ASep 2011
Fairhaven Capital (lead), SoftBank Capital (lead), Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, kbs+p Ventures
Source ↗
▶$9MraisedJun 2014 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Deborah FarringtonDirector
- Elwood Charles Ellison IIIExecutive Officer
- Irving FainExecutive Officer, Director
- Rudina SeseriDirector
- Josh BowenExecutive Officer
- Joe MedvedDirector
- Offering amount
- $9M
- Amount sold
- $9M
- First sale
- Jun 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2009
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$21KraisedFeb 2014 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Rudina SeseriDirector
- Joshua BowenExecutive Officer, Director
- Joe MedvedDirector
- Irving FainExecutive Officer, Director
- Elwood Charles Ellison IIIExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $21K
- Amount sold
- $21K
- First sale
- Feb 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2009
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who founded CrowdTwist?
- CrowdTwist was founded by Joshua Bowen, Irving Fain in 2009.
- Who are CrowdTwist's investors?
- CrowdTwist's investors include Techstars, BDMI, Fairhaven Capital Partners, SoftBank Capital.
- How much funding has CrowdTwist raised?
- CrowdTwist has disclosed $9M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is CrowdTwist headquartered?
- CrowdTwist is headquartered in New York City, US.



