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CapLinked
Founded2010; 14 years ago (2010)
FounderEric Jackson
Christopher Grey
HeadquartersManhattan Beach, California
Key people

CapLinked is an online business transaction and project management application developed in the United States. The company's SaaS platform includes tools for document management, similar to a Virtual Data Room, messaging, updates, and business intelligence tools.

Company history

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CapLinked was founded in 2010 by Eric Jackson, former Vice President of Marketing at PayPal and author of The PayPal Wars, and Christopher Grey, founder of Crestridge Investors and former managing director at Emigrant Bank.[1] The company's investors include PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, Palantir Technologies co-founder Joe Lonsdale, 500 Startups partner Dave McClure, Sonos CFO Aman Verjee, and 7th Rig managing partner David Anderson.[2] Since its launch, the company has been profiled in several publications, including Forbes,[3] GigaOm,[4] and the Wall Street Journal.[5] The firm operates out of Manhattan Beach, California.

Product overview

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CapLinked provides a platform for various types of business deals such as capital raises, private placements, M&A, and investor reporting.[6] Tools to help with these deals include online Workspaces for document storage and sharing, activity and audit tracking, and a messaging platform for Investor Relations and CRM. As of August 2012, over 100,000 members had managed over $20 Billion using the site.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "CapLinked Team". CapLinked. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  2. ^ .Rao, Leena (11 January 2012). "Private Investing Network CapLinked Raises $500K". Tech Crunch. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  3. ^ Taulli, Tom. "CapLinked: The Easy Way to Raise Capital for Your Startup". Forbes. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  4. ^ Kim, Ryan. "CapLinked hits $10 billion in listed deals, opens to pro investors". GigaOm. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  5. ^ Geron, Tomio (22 February 2011). "CapLinked Wants To Make Deal Opportunities Go Social". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  6. ^ Taulli, Tom. "CapLinked: The Easy Way to Raise Capital for Your Startup". Forbes. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  7. ^ "CapLinked Launches PRO Accounts, Tops $20 Billion in Deals". PR Web. Archived from the original on February 28, 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.