Chaordix Closes $1.5 Million Series A Financing Round Led by Yaletown Venture Partners

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Calgary's Chaordix announced today that it has secured Series A venture capital financing led by Yaletown Venture Partners and with participation by the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). The value of the round was not revealed.

The new funding will permit Chaordix to expand its global business and market development, further invest in its next generation Crowd Intelligence products, and strengthen its expert services capacity to support a growing roster of clients representing some of the world’s most innovative brands and organizations. Chaordix currently employees 20 in office in Calgary and London.

“This funding recognizes our consistent track record, the strength and dedication of our team, as well as the growth opportunity of our unique crowdsourcing-driven business model,” said Chaordix founder and CEO Shelley Kuipers. “With this financing, we’re well positioned to extend the reach of our managed services offering beyond our existing client base in Europe, North America, and Southeast Asia.”

Update: Techvibes was contacted by Chaordix CMO Sharon McIntyre who confirmed that this Series A round totaled $1.5 million.

Company:
Yaletown Venture Partners
Website:
http://www.yaletown.com
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Yaletown Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests time and money in seed and early-stage technology and clean-tech companies. Yaletown focuses on Western Canadas vibrant Energy Technology and Information Technology and Clean-tech clusters. Yaletown is backed by some of Canadas largest pension funds and financial institutions, all of which have a long-term... more

Company:
BDC Venture Capital
Website:
http://www.bdc.ca
Location:
Montréal, Québec, Canada

BDC Venture Capital is a major venture capital investor in Canada, active at every stage of the company's development cycle, from start-up through expansion, with a focus on technology based businesses that have high growth potential and that are positioned to become dominant players in their markets. BDC Venture Capital has been involved in venture capital since 1975 and has to date invested in more than 400... more

Company:
Chaordix
Website:
http://www.chaordix.com
Location:
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Chaordix® is the global standard in crowdsourced market intelligence. Chaordix uses the power of crowdsourcing to help the world’s leading companies and organizations gain actionable insight and competitive advantage. Our Crowd Intelligence™ community solutions are helping clients such as P&G, IBM, FutureBrand, Reckitt Benckiser and American Airlines leverage our unique crowdsourcing techniques and technology to... more


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