Verge
Manchaca, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
Verge Aero develops and operates fully integrated drone show systems for professional production teams and entertainment events. The company provides turnkey drone services, software, and support to enable large-scale aerial performances globally.
Founders & leadership
CF
Chris FranzwaCTO
AM
Anthony MerlinoCEO
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Tony SamaritanoVP of Flight Operations
NT
Nils ThorjussenExecutive Chairman
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$350KraisedJun 2017 · 4 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$350KraisedJun 2017 · 4 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Anthony MerlinoDirector, Promoter
- Anthony SamaritanoExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Nils ThorjussenExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $500K
- Amount sold
- $350K
- First sale
- May 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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