Vapor was founded by Yin Wu, Xuwen Cao, John Hiesey, Shazad Mohamed.

Who are Vapor's investors?

Vapor's investors include Y Combinator, Berkshire.

How much funding has Vapor raised?

Vapor has disclosed $6.5M raised across 3 rounds.

Where is Vapor headquartered?

Vapor is headquartered in New York City, US.

Vapor

DefunctYC S11

New York City, US · Delaware corporation · 2 employees · 2 known investors

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×4knows the team · via Y Combinator

Vapor builds server-side software using Swift.

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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S11)

Yin Wu in 𝕏FounderYin Wu founded multiple startups through Y Combinator (S11, S13, W20), sold a company to Microsoft in 2015, and worked as a principal engineer there building machine learning products for mobile platforms. She studied computer science at Stanford.

Xuwen CaoinFounder

John HieseyFounder

Shazad MohamedinFounder

Jeffrey E. HolmanExecutive

Harlan PressExecutive

Board

Ryan KavanaughBoard director

Frank JaumotBoard director

Angela CourtinBoard director

Robert J. Barrett, IIIBoard director

Investors · 2

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

BerkshirereportedBoston · $150M – $500M

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$6.5M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2014–2015

▶$1.8MraisedJul 2015 · 8 investors · Other

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Jeffrey HolmanExecutive Officer, Director
Christopher SantiExecutive Officer
Daniel MacLachlanDirector
James MartinExecutive Officer
Greg BrauserExecutive Officer, Director
Nik RamanDirector

Offering amount: $1.8M
Amount sold: $1.8M
Sales commissions: $166.3K
First sale: Jun 2015
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

▶$3.5MraisedMar 2015 · 15 investors · Other

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Jeffrey E. HolmanExecutive Officer, Director
Frank JaumotDirector
Angela CourtinDirector

Offering amount: $3.5M
Amount sold: $3.5M
Minimum investment: $25K
Sales commissions: $350K
Placement agents: Palladium Capital Advisors, LLC
First sale: Mar 2015
Incorporated: Corporation, Nevada
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

▶$1.3MraisedNov 2014 · 5 investors · Retailing

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Frank E. JaumotDirector
Jeffrey E. HolmanExecutive Officer, Director
Ryan KavanaughDirector
Harlan PressExecutive Officer
Robert J. Barrett, IIIDirector
Angela CourtinDirector

Offering amount: $1.3M
Amount sold: $1.3M
Sales commissions: $62.5K
Placement agents: Palladium Capital Advisors, LLC
First sale: Nov 2014
Incorporated: Corporation, Nevada
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

What does Vapor do?: Vapor builds server-side software using Swift.
Who founded Vapor?: Vapor was founded by Yin Wu, Xuwen Cao, John Hiesey, Shazad Mohamed.
Who are Vapor's investors?: Vapor's investors include Y Combinator, Berkshire.
How much funding has Vapor raised?: Vapor has disclosed $6.5M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Vapor headquartered?: Vapor is headquartered in New York City, US.