Last deal

$5.1M

Amount

Series B

Stage

24.11.2014

Date

2

all rounds

$6.8M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
Gift Connect enables advertisers and publishers to distribute branded gifts to consumers.

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Sector :

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Also Known As

AllStar Deals

founded date

01.01.2011

Operating Status

Closed (01.01.2020)

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Series B

IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, Gift Connect offers easy-to-install solutions for advertisers and publishers to distribute branded gifts to consumers across any media platform. Their platform allows for seamless scalability, additional ad revenue, and the ability to track and analyze customer data and campaign revenue. With their Giftizing method, consumers can enjoy receiving exclusive brand offers through Gift Connect's suite of solutions, including GiftBox, GiftTracks, and GiftCode.
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Financials

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2

Number of Funding Rounds

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Money Raised

Their latest funding was raised on 24.11.2014. Their latest investor Hubert Burda Media. Their latest round Series B

Date 
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Lead 
03.06.2013
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count Of Investments

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count Of Exists

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Number of lead investors

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1
Acquiree Name 
Date 
Price 
Acquisition Name 
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Klick Push acquired by GiftConnect

acquirer

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GiftConnect

date

01.10.2015

type

Acquisition
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Matthew Lerner
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David Naffis

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