OwnerIQ has raised approximately $40 million in capital to date
Jay Habegger · 1131 We do $70m Annually in Buyer Data Space, 50% Gross Margin · Aug 29, 2018 · at 8:27
Jay Habegger, co-founder and CEO of OwnerIQ, discloses his company's cumulative institutional fundraising to date.
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“We're about forty million in, in terms of capital we've raised so far.”
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