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Gigster was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, US
Gigster Office Locations
Gigster has an office in San Francisco
San Francisco, US (HQ)
500 3rd St
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Founding Date | 2013 |
Total Funding | $32.5 m |
Latest funding size | $20 m |
Time since last funding | 25 days |
Investors | Ashton Kutcher, Jason Calacanis, Redpoint, Michael Jordan, Transmedia Capital, Caffeinated Capital, Ronald Conway, Bloomberg Beta, Sound Ventures, Andy Rankin, Marc Benioff, Justin Waldron, Felicis Ventures, Rick Marini, Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Adam D’Angelo |
Gigster's latest funding round in August 2017 was reported to be $20 m. In total, Gigster has raised $32.5 m
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Gigster News and Updates
August 29, 2017
Gigster lands $20 million to help companies hire on-demand software teams
Gigster, a service that makes it easier for companies to hire a team of freelancers for a software project, announced today that it raised $20 million in its series B funding round. Redpoint Ventures led the round, which featured participation from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinato…
August 29, 2017
Michael Jordan funds mercenary dev hub Gigster’s $20M enterprise pivot
Gigster is shifting from letting anyone outsource full-stack app development to building next-gen tech projects for big companies. If an enterprise needs machine learning and vision, data visualization, blockchain, React or Swift work done and doesn’t want to hire full-time employees, Gigster assem…
November 01, 2016
Gigster’s crafty plan to give freelance developers equity
Gigster is launching the Gigster Fund, comprised of $700,000 raised from Bloomberg, Felicis, and China’s CSC as LPs, plus 1% of Gigster’s own equity. Each month it will invest $50,000 cash in one of Gigster’s top clients in exchange for 1% of that company at a $5 million valuation. Gigster will als…