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Lagniappe Labs
San Francisco, US · Founded 2015 · 1 known investors
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The Prime Unicorn Index is a modified market cap price return index that tracks the share price performance of U.S.-based private companies valued at $1 billion or more, using preferred and common stock prices plus secondary transaction data. It serves investors and market observers tracking private unicorn valuations, and is reconstituted quarterly with weekly value distribution.
Founders & leadership
Lagniappe Labs was founded in 2015 by Justin Byers.
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$2.2M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2017–2020
▶$534.1KraisedJun 2020 · 13 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$534.1KraisedJun 2020 · 13 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Ross P. BarrettExecutive Officer, Director
- Robert CrawfordDirector
- Offering amount
- $800K
- Amount sold
- $534.1K
- First sale
- Jun 2020
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.7MraisedNov 2017 · 12 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.7MraisedNov 2017 · 12 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Rod TaylorExecutive Officer
- Robert CrawfordDirector
- Ross P. BarrettExecutive Officer, Director
- Brad SwearingenDirector
- Offering amount
- $2.4M
- Amount sold
- $1.7M
- Minimum investment
- $100K
- First sale
- Oct 2017
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2015
- 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
- What does Lagniappe Labs do?
- The Prime Unicorn Index is a modified market cap price return index that tracks the share price performance of U.S.-based private companies valued at $1 billion or more, using preferred and common stock prices plus secondary transaction data. It serves investors and market observers tracking private unicorn valuations, and is reconstituted quarterly with weekly value distribution.
- Who founded Lagniappe Labs?
- Lagniappe Labs was founded by Justin Byers in 2015.
- Who are Lagniappe Labs's investors?
- Lagniappe Labs's investors include Lightning Capital.
- How much funding has Lagniappe Labs raised?
- Lagniappe Labs has disclosed $2.2M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Lagniappe Labs headquartered?
- Lagniappe Labs is headquartered in San Francisco, US.