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WhaleShark Media

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WhaleShark Media, Inc. is the world’s leading marketplace for coupons and deals.

The company’s websites connect consumers seeking savings with discounts from more than 100,000 top merchants, stores, and retailers. WhaleShark Media welcomes more than 120 million unique visitors to shop its sites every year.

The WhaleShark Media portfolio of coupon and deal websites includes RetailMeNot.com - the largest online coupon site in the world, Deals.com, Deals2Buy.com, CheapStingyBargains.com, CouponSeven.com, and CouponShare.com.

WhaleShark Media is a fast-growing, profitable company funded by venture capital firms Austin Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) and Adams Street Partners and is based in Austin, TX.

Milestones

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  WhaleShark Media added Taro Naruse as Dir, Product Management - Social. (11/1/11)
  Posted 1/27/12 at 9:38pm
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  WhaleShark Media added Brian Sharples as board of directors. (8/1/11)
  Posted 8/1/11 at 4:28pm
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  WhaleShark Media added Josh Goldman as board of directors. (12/1/10)
  Posted 1/26/11 at 8:47pm
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  WhaleShark Media added Jeff Crowe as board of directors. (12/1/10)
  Posted 1/26/11 at 8:46pm
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  WhaleShark Media added Justin Halloran as SVP Corporate Development.
  Posted 6/30/10 at 10:03am
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  WhaleShark Media added Kelli Beougher as SVP Operations.
  Posted 6/30/10 at 10:03am
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  WhaleShark Media added Ken Kieley as CFO.
  Posted 6/30/10 at 10:03am
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  WhaleShark Media added Cotter Cuningham as CEO and founder. (11/1/09)
  Posted 6/30/10 at 10:01am
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  WhaleShark Media added John Faith as SVP Engineering. (3/2/10)
  Posted 3/2/10 at 9:11am
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  WhaleShark Media added Thomas Ball as board of directors.
  Posted 12/6/09 at 8:06am
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  WhaleShark Media added Phil Siegel as board of directors. (12/4/09)
  Posted 12/4/09 at 11:28am
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  WhaleShark Media received $150M in Unattributed funding. (11/10/11)
  Posted 11/10/11 at 7:51pm via freshnews.com
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  WhaleShark Media received $10M in Series C funding. (8/1/11)
  Posted 8/1/11 at 4:40pm via techcrunch.com
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  WhaleShark Media received $90M in Series A funding. (12/2/10)
  Posted 12/3/10 at 9:20pm via techcrunch.com
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  WhaleShark Media received $28.5M in Series A funding. (11/24/09)
  Posted 12/4/09 at 11:20am via sec.gov
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  WhaleShark Media acquired VoucherCodes.co.uk. (8/15/11)
  Posted 8/15/11 at 7:35pm via techcrunch.com

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Sources

1. WhaleShark Media Buys UK’s Top Coupon Site, VoucherCodes (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. techcrunch.com [edit]
3. WhaleShark Media Closes A Whale Of A Financing, Buys RetailMeNot (techcrunch.com) [edit]
4. SEC (sec.gov) [edit]
5. WhaleShark Media Closes A Whale Of A Financing, Buys RetailMeNot (techcrunch.com) [edit]
6. techcrunch.com [edit]
7. WhaleShark Media Raises $150 Million in Financing to Support Growth and Acquisition Strategies (freshnews.com) [edit]