Grip Overview
- Year Founded
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2014

- Status
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Private
- Employees
-
92

- Latest Deal Type
-
Series A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$12.7M
- Investors
-
17
Grip General Information
Description
Developer of smart event matchmaking software designed for virtual, hybrid, and live events. The company's platform offers features such as chatting, meeting configurations, calendar synchronization, personalized push notifications, and real-time feedback on attendee meetings and session experience, enabling professionals to share mutual interests and make valuable connections with people.
Contact Information
Website
www.grip.events
Formerly Known As
Networkr
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Communication Software
Other Industries
Social/Platform Software
Primary Office
- Mindspace
- 9 Appold Street
- London EC2A 2AP
- England, United Kingdom
Grip Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 18-Feb-2021 | $12.7M | 000.00 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
3. Seed Round | 03-May-2016 | 00.000 | 00.000 | 000.00 | Completed | Startup |
2. Seed Round | 06-Jun-2015 | $1.5M | Completed | Startup | ||
1. Seed Round | 01-Nov-2014 | $1.5M | $1.5M | Completed | Startup |
Grip Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A1 Preferred | 00,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 | |
A1 Preferred | 00,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
Ordinary | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 0.000 | |
Ordinary | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 0.000 | |
Ordinary | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 | |
Ordinary | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 0.000 | |
Ordinary | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 | |
Ordinary | 29,000 | $0.000137 | $0.59 | $0.59 | 1x | $0.59 | 0.03% | |
Ordinary | 8,334,000 | $0.000137 | $0.01 | $0.01 | 1x | $0.01 | 9.48% |
Grip Executive Team (9)
Name | Title | Board Seat | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|
Tim Groot | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | ||
Maria Martin | Chief Operations Officer | ||
Ivan Lian | Chief Technical Officer | ||
Georgie Berry | Vice President of Finance | ||
Brent Hoberman | Co-Founder & Board Member |
Grip Board Members (8)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
---|---|---|---|
Arnaud Massenet | Grip | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Brent Hoberman | Self | Co-Founder & Board Member | 000 0000 |
Carolyn Dawson | Founders Forum | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Hillel Zidel | Kennet Partners | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Jeremy Roche | Self | Chairman | 000 0000 |
Grip Signals
Grip Investors (17)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Founders Forum | Angel Group | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Hello Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Kennet Partners | Growth/Expansion | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Vesuvio Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Arnaud Massenet | Angel (individual) | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Grip Acquisitions (1)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intros (Acquired in 2015) | 01-Jan-2015 | 0000000000 | Social/Platform Software | 000 00000 |