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Payfone

New York, US · Delaware corporation · 5 known investors

Founders & leadership

RD
Rodger DesaiFounder
TF
Thomas FitzSimmonsExecutive
EW
Eric WoodwardNamed on SEC filing

Board

SEStuart Ellman
Stuart Ellmanin𝕏Board directorFounder and General Partner at RRE Ventures
MB
Michael BrodyBoard director
KT
Kevin TalbotBoard director
GCGill Cogan
Gill CoganBoard directorGeneral Partner at Opus Capital
CF
Charlie FoteBoard director

Investors · 5

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$182M disclosed across 6 rounds · 2015–2023

$43.9MraisedOct 2023 · 21 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Gill CoganDirector
  • Daniel O'KeefeDirector
  • Rodger DesaiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Steve SassamanDirector
  • John WoodsDirector
  • Zachary FuchsDirector
  • Kevin TalbotDirector
  • Charles SvirkDirector
  • Andrew ProzesDirector
  • Thomas FitzSimmonsExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$43.9M
Amount sold
$43.9M
First sale
Aug 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$91.8MraisedJun 2020 · 15 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Daniel O'KeefeDirector
  • Andrew ProzesDirector
  • Shai CohenDirector
  • Gill CoganDirector
  • Kevin TalbotDirector
  • Zachary FuchsDirector
  • Stuart EllmanDirector
  • Michael SpadaforeDirector
  • Rodger DesaiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Thomas FitzSimmonsExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$96.3M
Amount sold
$91.8M
First sale
Jun 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$15.1MraisedApr 2019 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Rodger DesaiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Stuart EllmanDirector
  • Gill CoganDirector
  • Geoffrey MillerDirector
  • Andrew ProzesDirector
  • Michael SpadaforeDirector
  • Thomas FitzSimmonsExecutive Officer
  • Kevin TalbotDirector
Offering amount
$15.1M
Amount sold
$15.1M
First sale
Apr 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$23MraisedFeb 2018 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Michael SpadaforeDirector
  • Thomas FitzSimmonsExecutive Officer
  • Andrew ProzesDirector
  • Charles FoteDirector
  • Rodger DesaiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Kevin TalbotDirector
  • Gill CoganDirector
  • Stuart EllmanDirector
Offering amount
$23M
Amount sold
$23M
First sale
Feb 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$2.7MraisedJul 2016 · 11 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Kevin TalbotDirector
  • Michael BrodyDirector
  • Gill CoganDirector
  • Rodger DesaiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Charles FoteDirector
  • Stuart EllmanDirector
  • Eric WoodwardDirector
  • Thomas FitzSimmonsExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$31.1M
Amount sold
$2.7M
First sale
Jun 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$5.5MraisedOct 2015 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Eric WoodwardDirector
  • Stuart EllmanDirector
  • Rodger DesaiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Thomas FitzSimmonsExecutive Officer
  • Michael BrodyDirector
  • Kevin TalbotDirector
  • Charlie FoteDirector
  • Gill CoganDirector
Offering amount
$7.5M
Amount sold
$5.5M
First sale
May 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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 Payfone?
Payfone was founded by Rodger Desai.
Who are Payfone's investors?
Payfone's investors include Apax Digital, MassMutual Ventures, Opus Capital, RRE Ventures, Sandbox Industries.
How much funding has Payfone raised?
Payfone has disclosed $182M raised across 6 rounds.
Where is Payfone headquartered?
Payfone is headquartered in New York, US.