Punchbowl
Framingham, US · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
Punchbowl is an online invitation and digital greeting card service that lets users customize invites and eCards, send them by email or text, and manage party planning tasks like RSVP tracking, guest polls, potluck lists, and co-hosting. It serves consumers planning celebrations such as birthdays, baby showers, and other events, and offers designs featuring licensed characters.
Founders & leadership
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Matthew J DouglasFounder
JM
Joan M NevinsNamed on SEC filing
Board
RG
JN
Joan NevinsBoard director
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Michael Waxman-LenzBoard director
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Ryan VeroBoard director
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Robert PerkinsBoard director
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$4.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2014–2017
▶$4MraisedApr 2017 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$4MraisedApr 2017 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Robert GreeneDirector
- Ryan VeroDirector
- Robert PerkinsDirector
- Joan NevinsDirector
- Matthew J DouglasExecutive Officer, Director
- Michael Waxman-LenzDirector
- Offering amount
- $4M
- Amount sold
- $4M
- First sale
- Apr 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$500KraisedJul 2014 · 9 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$500KraisedJul 2014 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Robert GreeneDirector
- Joan M NevinsDirector
- Matthew J DouglasExecutive Officer, Director
- Robert PerkinsDirector
- Michael Waxman-LenzDirector
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $500K
- First sale
- Jul 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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In the news
Party City invests $4M in Punchbowltechcrunch.com · Jul 2017Frequently asked questions
- What does Punchbowl do?
- Punchbowl is an online invitation and digital greeting card service that lets users customize invites and eCards, send them by email or text, and manage party planning tasks like RSVP tracking, guest polls, potluck lists, and co-hosting. It serves consumers planning celebrations such as birthdays, baby showers, and other events, and offers designs featuring licensed characters.
- Who founded Punchbowl?
- Punchbowl was founded by Matthew J Douglas.
- Who are Punchbowl's investors?
- Punchbowl's investors include Contour Venture Partners, Intel Capital.
- How much funding has Punchbowl raised?
- Punchbowl has disclosed $4.5M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Punchbowl headquartered?
- Punchbowl is headquartered in Framingham, US.