Community Connect Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1996

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $38M

Community Connect General Information

Description

Developer of niche social networking sites for ethnic groups. The company's sites feature articles and news related to their respective ethnic communities as well as forums and chat-rooms.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 205 Hudson Street
  • 6th Floor
  • New York, NY 10013
  • United States
+1 (212)
Primary Industry
Social/Platform Software
Other Industries
Social Content
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 205 Hudson Street
  • 6th Floor
  • New York, NY 10013
  • United States
+1 (212)

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Community Connect Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Merger/Acquisition 10-Apr-2008 $38M Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series E) 15-Oct-2007 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series D) 27-Sep-2002 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) 12-Apr-2000 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) $3.45M $4.75M Completed Startup
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 25-Nov-1998 $1.3M $1.3M Completed Startup
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Community Connect Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series E
Series D
Series C
Series B 145,000 $0.000040 $23.77 $23.77 $5.6 11.44%
Series A 208,000 $0.000040 $6.25 $6.25 $1.56 15.46%
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Community Connect Former Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Broadsword Partners Growth/Expansion Majority
Comcast Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
ConnectCapital PE/Buyout Minority
Frederick Krueger Angel (individual) Minority
JUMP Investors Venture Capital Minority
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Community Connect FAQs

  • When was Community Connect founded?

    Community Connect was founded in 1996.

  • Who is the founder of Community Connect?

    Michael Monero is the founder of Community Connect.

  • Where is Community Connect headquartered?

    Community Connect is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What industry is Community Connect in?

    Community Connect’s primary industry is Social/Platform Software.

  • Is Community Connect a private or public company?

    Community Connect is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Community Connect?

    The current valuation of Community Connect is .

  • What is Community Connect’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Community Connect is .

  • How much funding has Community Connect raised over time?

    Community Connect has raised $23.1M.

  • Who are Community Connect’s investors?

    Broadsword Partners, Comcast Ventures, ConnectCapital, Frederick Krueger, and JUMP Investors are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Community Connect.

  • When was Community Connect acquired?

    Community Connect was acquired on 10-Apr-2008.

  • Who acquired Community Connect?

    Community Connect was acquired by Urban One.

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