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textPlus

Marina Del Rey, US · Delaware corporation · 5 known investors

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Founders & leadership

SLScott Lahman
Scott LahmanCEO & FounderScott Lahman co-founded JAMDAT Mobile in 2000, which developed mobile games before smartphones and was acquired by Electronic Arts for $680 million in 2006; he subsequently served as CEO of text+ (founded 2008 with co-founders Zack Norman and Austin Murray), growing it to over 150 million installs. Earlier in his career, he was Vice President of Studios at Activision starting in 1997 and worked as a development executive at Tribeca Productions and on the founding team of Tribeca Interactive.
NRNanea Reeves
Nanea ReevesStrategic Consultant2016–2017Nanea Reeves is CEO and co-founder of TRIPP, Inc., an AI-powered mental wellness platform for mobile and spatial devices. With over 20 years of experience in digital distribution, video game technologies, and mobile application development, she has held executive and advisory roles at companies including Gaikai, Electronic Arts, textPlus, and TapJoy, and previously contributed to exits totaling $1.6 billion.

Board

MM
Matt MurphyBoard director
MSMark Suster
Mark SusterBoard directorManaging Partner at Upfront Ventures
JS
Jason SchretterBoard director

Investors · 5

Also in the syndicate · 2

GRP PartnersThe Raine Grouplead

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$6.9M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2012–2015

▶$6.9MraisedApr 2015 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Matt MurphyDirector
  • Scott LahmanExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Jason SchretterDirector
  • Nanea ReevesExecutive Officer, Director
  • Mark SusterDirector
Offering amount
$6.9M
Amount sold
$6.9M
First sale
Feb 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.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through textPlus went on to found or lead other companies.

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Frequently asked questions

Who founded textPlus?
textPlus was founded by Scott Lahman.
Who are textPlus's investors?
textPlus's investors include Upfront Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Matrix.
How much funding has textPlus raised?
textPlus has disclosed $6.9M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is textPlus headquartered?
textPlus is headquartered in Marina Del Rey, US.