ResearchGATE Completes Series A Financing

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ResearchGATE, a Berlin, Germany- and Cambridge, MA-based social network for scientists and researchers, completed a Series A financing of undisclosed amount., a Berlin, Germany- and Cambridge, MA-based social network for scientists and researchers, completed a Series Aof undisclosed amount.In conjunction with the funding, Benchmark Capital general partner Matt Cohler, angel investor Simon Levene and Joachim Schoss will join ResearchGATE’s board of directors.As also stated by Ijad Madisch, co-founder and CEO of the company, the financing will be used to expand the organization to supplement the core team in Berlin headquarters and accelerate the platform’s growth.Founded by Dr. Ijad Madisch and Horst Fickenscher, ResearchGATE enables scientists and researchers in various fields to share information and find solutions to problems.

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Date September 8, 2010 Announcement date
Investors ResearchGate, Vollblutunternehmer, Idealo Lead investors
Company http://www.researchgate.net/ Funded company

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