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Plain Vanilla

San Francisco, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors

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Founders & leadership

Plain Vanilla was founded in 2012 by Thorsteinn Fridriksson.

TF
Thorsteinn FridrikssonCo-Founder & CEO2012–2016
YF
Ymir FinnbogasonExecutive

Board

EW
Ellie WheelerBoard director
RBRoelof Botha
Roelof BothaBoard directorAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board member
DH
David HelgasonBoard director

Investors · 3

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$26.9M disclosed across 1 round · 2013

▶$26.9MraisedJun 2015 · 18 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ellie WheelerDirector
  • Thorsteinn FridrikssonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Roelof BothaDirector
  • David HelgasonDirector
  • Ymir FinnbogasonExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$26.9M
Amount sold
$26.9M
First sale
Dec 2013
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

Who founded Plain Vanilla?
Plain Vanilla was founded by Thorsteinn Fridriksson in 2012.
Who are Plain Vanilla's investors?
Plain Vanilla's investors include boldstart ventures, Sequoia Capital, Tencent Holdings.
How much funding has Plain Vanilla raised?
Plain Vanilla has disclosed $26.9M raised across 1 round.
Where is Plain Vanilla headquartered?
Plain Vanilla is headquartered in San Francisco, US.