Kaplan: Taivaco raised under $50K from its first investor
Michael Kaplan · EP 599: Taivaco Helps Brands FInd Old Offline Content to Digitize and Annotate With $50K Raised, CEO Michael Kaplan · Mar 15, 2017 · at 7:24
Taivaco CEO Michael Kaplan describes the company's first seed round of outside funding.
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“And then we just closed on our first, it's a very small amount. It's under 50 K with our first investor.”
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