Backwire - Crunchbase Company Profile & Funding

Q: Where is Backwire's headquarters?

Backwire is located in Alexandria, Virginia, United States.

Q: Who invested in Backwire?

Backwire is funded by Internet.com Venture Partners.

Q: When was the last funding round for Backwire?

Backwire closed its last funding round on obfuscated from a Venture - Series Unknown round.

Overview

Backwire

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About Backwire

CB Rank

859749

Backwire.com is a n Internet/Internet Software & Services company based in Alexandria, Virginia.

Acquired by

Leap Wireless

Founded

obfuscation

Private

Venture - Series Unknown

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

11-50

Enterprise Software

Software

Web Browsers

Web Development

Funding Rounds

Venture - Series Unknown

OBF

obfuscation

Details

Operating Status

Active

Company Type

For Profit

Founders

Jeb Spencer

About the Company

Backwire is an internet software and services company that offers a personalized email news service. Individuals who subscribe to the service can receive daily or weekly emails in more than 30 lifestyle categories. Backwire was launched by Jeb Spencer in 1999 and is based in Alexandria, Virginia.

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Financials

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Funding Rounds

Investors

Number of Funding Rounds

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Announced Date	Transaction Name	Number of Investors	Money Raised	Lead Investors	Funding Type
obfuscated obfuscation	Venture Round - Backwire	1	obfuscated obfuscation	—	Venture - Series Unknown
obfuscated obfuscation	Venture Round - Backwire	1	obfuscated obfuscation	—	Venture - Series Unknown
obfuscated obfuscation	Venture Round - Backwire	1	obfuscated obfuscation	—	Venture - Series Unknown
obfuscated obfuscation	Venture Round - Backwire	1	obfuscated obfuscation	—	Venture - Series Unknown
obfuscated obfuscation	Venture Round - Backwire	1	obfuscated obfuscation	—	Venture - Series Unknown

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

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Announced Date	Transaction Name	Number of Investors	Money Raised	Lead Investors	Funding Type
obfuscated obfuscation	Venture Round - Backwire	1	obfuscated obfuscation	—	Venture - Series Unknown
obfuscated obfuscation	Venture Round - Backwire	1	obfuscated obfuscation	—	Venture - Series Unknown
obfuscated obfuscation	Venture Round - Backwire	1	obfuscated obfuscation	—	Venture - Series Unknown
obfuscated obfuscation	Venture Round - Backwire	1	obfuscated obfuscation	—	Venture - Series Unknown
obfuscated obfuscation	Venture Round - Backwire	1	obfuscated obfuscation	—	Venture - Series Unknown

Investors

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Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Partners
Internet.com Venture Partners	No	Venture Round - Backwire	—
Internet.com Venture Partners	No	Venture Round - Backwire	—
Internet.com Venture Partners	No	Venture Round - Backwire	—
Internet.com Venture Partners	No	Venture Round - Backwire	—
Internet.com Venture Partners	No	Venture Round - Backwire	—