Vurb Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2011

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 22

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $204M

Vurb General Information

Description

Developer of a personalized search and messaging application designed to provide tailored suggestions and results based on user preferences. The company offers a simple app that seamlessly connects community recommendations, rich content, and useful services, enabling users to easily find, save, and engage in the best activities.

Contact Information

Website
www.vurb.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 300 Brannan Street
  • Suite 207
  • San Francisco, CA 94107
  • United States
+1 (415)
Primary Industry
Social Content
Other Industries
Social/Platform Software
Information Services (B2C)
Corporate Office
  • 300 Brannan Street
  • Suite 207
  • San Francisco, CA 94107
  • United States
+1 (415)

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Vurb Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition 16-Aug-2016 $204M Completed Startup
4. Early Stage VC 21-Sep-2015 Completed Startup
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) 07-Aug-2014 Completed Startup
2. Grant 07-May-2014 $50K $2.25M Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 20-Feb-2013 $2.25M $2.25M Completed Stealth
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Vurb Cap Table

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Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
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Conversion Price % Owned
Series A
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Vurb Patents

Vurb Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20140229425-A1 System and method for generating and interacting with a contextual search stream Active 08-Feb-2013
US-9443016-B2 System and method for generating and interacting with a contextual search stream Active 08-Feb-2013

Vurb Signals

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Vurb Former Investors (24)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Accomplice VC Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Vurb FAQs

  • When was Vurb founded?

    Vurb was founded in 2011.

  • Where is Vurb headquartered?

    Vurb is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Vurb?

    Vurb has 22 total employees.

  • What industry is Vurb in?

    Vurb’s primary industry is Social Content.

  • Is Vurb a private or public company?

    Vurb is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Vurb?

    The current valuation of Vurb is .

  • What is Vurb’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Vurb is .

  • How much funding has Vurb raised over time?

    Vurb has raised $15.1M.

  • Who are Vurb’s investors?

    Accomplice VC, , , , and are 5 of 24 investors who have invested in Vurb.

  • When was Vurb acquired?

    Vurb was acquired on 16-Aug-2016.

  • Who acquired Vurb?

    Vurb was acquired by Snap ( Social/Platform Software).

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