Curalate
Austin, US · Founded 2011 · 11 known investors
Bazaarvoice provides a platform for user-generated content such as customer reviews and ratings, and operates a retailer network that lets brands syndicate reviews across shopping sites. It serves brands and retailers seeking to improve shopping experiences and conversions, and runs a global partner program spanning integration, referral, signature, and premier tiers.
E-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechSaaS
Founders & leadership
Curalate was founded in 2011 by Nick Shiftan and Apu Gupta.
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Nick ShiftanCo-founder
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Apu GuptaCo-founder
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Patrick ChungNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Harry WellerBoard director
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Dayna GraysonBoard director
Investors · 11
Battery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M
Capital FactoryAustin
Corsa VenturesAustin
Dundee Venture CapitalPittsburgh · $500K – $3M
FloodgateMenlo Park · $500K – $5M
Marlin Equity PartnersHermosa Beach
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Matchstick VenturesMinneapolis · $500K – $1.5M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M
Red & Blue VenturesPhiladelphia · $250K
First Round CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $2M
Thomas H. Lee Partnersreported
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$28.6M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2014–2015
▶$20MraisedFeb 2016 · 4 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$20MraisedFeb 2016 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Nick ShiftanExecutive Officer, Director
- Harry WellerDirector
- Apu GuptaExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Dayna GraysonDirector
- Offering amount
- $20M
- Amount sold
- $20M
- First sale
- Nov 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$8.6MraisedJun 2014 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$8.6MraisedJun 2014 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Harry WellerDirector
- Patrick ChungDirector
- Apu GuptaExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Nick ShiftanDirector
- Offering amount
- $8.6M
- Amount sold
- $8.6M
- First sale
- May 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Curalate went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Curalate do?
- Bazaarvoice provides a platform for user-generated content such as customer reviews and ratings, and operates a retailer network that lets brands syndicate reviews across shopping sites. It serves brands and retailers seeking to improve shopping experiences and conversions, and runs a global partner program spanning integration, referral, signature, and premier tiers.
- Who founded Curalate?
- Curalate was founded by Nick Shiftan, Apu Gupta in 2011.
- Who are Curalate's investors?
- Curalate's investors include Battery Ventures, Capital Factory, Corsa Ventures, Dundee Venture Capital, Floodgate, Marlin Equity Partners, Matchstick Ventures, New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and 3 more.
- How much funding has Curalate raised?
- Curalate has disclosed $28.6M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Curalate headquartered?
- Curalate is headquartered in Austin, US.