Strikingly Raises $1.5M in Seed Funding

Funding Rounds

Summary

According to TNW (read here), Strikingly, a San Francisco, CA-based company that provides a Web site develpment platform, raised $1.5m in seed funding.Backers included Index Ventures, Infinity Venture Partners, Funders Club, SV Angel, Y Combinator, Innovation Works, TEEC Angel Fund, ZenShin Capital, Kevin Hale, and other unnamed angels.The company intends to use the capital to hire new people.Founded by David Chen, Strikingly has developed a platform that allows users to create web and mobile sites, which are search engine optimized, connectable to social media.Features include page analytics and contact form/email collector to connect to users directly.

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Amount $1.5M Total raised
Date April 29, 2013 Announcement date
Investors ZenShin Capital, FundersClub, SV Angel, The BRIC, CRCM Ventures, Y Combinator, Zillionize Angel, K5 Ventures, TNW Tech5 Lead investors
Company http://www.strikingly.com Funded company

Classifications

industries
Retail
applications
Business Intelligence

AskAI Classifications

Labels
Website Builder SaaS E-commerce Software

Linked Companies

Verix Health
up to $1M
Strikingly
$10M to $25M