Placester
Techstars '11Boston, US · Delaware corporation · 4 known investors
Marketing TechPropTech
Founders & leadership
MB
Matthew BarbaFounder
FT
Frederick TownesNamed on SEC filing
Board
DA
David AndersonBoard director
KG

Investors · 4
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$92.6M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2014–2017
▶$50MraisedMar 2017 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$50MraisedMar 2017 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Frederick TownesDirector
- Ravi ViswanathanDirector
- Chetan PuttaguntaDirector
- David AndersonDirector
- Krishna GuptaDirector
- Matthew BarbaExecutive Officer, Director
- Tim BertrandDirector
- Offering amount
- $50M
- Amount sold
- $50M
- First sale
- Mar 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$20MraisedNov 2015 · 4 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$20MraisedNov 2015 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Krishna GuptaDirector
- David AndersonDirector
- Ravi ViswanathanDirector
- Matthew BarbaExecutive Officer, Director
- Chetan PuttaguntaDirector
- Offering amount
- $20M
- Amount sold
- $20M
- First sale
- Nov 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$14.4MraisedApr 2015 · 7 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$14.4MraisedApr 2015 · 7 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- David AndersonDirector
- Krishna GuptaDirector
- Matthew BarbaExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $14.4M
- Amount sold
- $14.4M
- First sale
- Mar 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$8.2MraisedApr 2014 · 10 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$8.2MraisedApr 2014 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Frederick TownesDirector
- Matthew BarbaExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $9.6M
- Amount sold
- $8.2M
- First sale
- Apr 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 4
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Frequently asked questions
- Who founded Placester?
- Placester was founded by Matthew Barba.
- Who are Placester's investors?
- Placester's investors include REMUS Capital, Techstars, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Romulus Capital.
- How much funding has Placester raised?
- Placester has disclosed $92.6M raised across 4 rounds.
- Where is Placester headquartered?
- Placester is headquartered in Boston, US.

