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Gary Vaynerchuk Announces Investment In Openfortune Media

PRIVATEMay 04, 2023

Round Type

Venture

New YorkHospitalityE Commerce

Investors

Vee FriendsOpen FortuneGary Vaynerchuk

Description

OpenFortune Media, one of the fastest-growing media platforms that delivers creative advertising via fortune cookies at 47,000 restaurants across the US, has announced an investment from entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk. The investment follows the successful partnership between OpenFortune and VeeFriends, an NFT project around meaningful intellectual property and an extraordinary community launched by Vaynerchuk.

Quick answer

OpenFortune raised an undisclosed amount in a funding round, dated May 4, 2023. Investors: Vee Friends, Open Fortune and Gary Vaynerchuk. OpenFortune is based in New York, New York, United States.

How much did OpenFortune raise?
OpenFortune raised an undisclosed amount in a funding round on May 4, 2023.
Who invested in OpenFortune?
Vee Friends, Open Fortune and Gary Vaynerchuk are named as investors in this round.
What does OpenFortune do?
OpenFortune is a media platform that connects brands to consumers at scale – via fortune cookies.
Where is OpenFortune based and how big is it?
OpenFortune is based in New York, New York, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at OpenFortune?
Fundz holds 1 contact at OpenFortune. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Hospitality and E Commerce around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as OpenFortune that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Foodomarket raised $12M (Funding Round) on June 8, 2023.
  • Neighborhood Intelligence, Inc. raised an undisclosed amount on March 30, 2023.
  • Replique GmbH raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on June 15, 2023.
  • Uber Technologies raised $2M (Seed) on June 14, 2023.
  • Collectibles.com raised $5M (Seed) on June 13, 2023.
  • Lalo raised $10M (Series A) on June 13, 2023.

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Company Information

Company

OpenFortune

Location

New York, New York, United States

About

OpenFortune is a media platform that connects brands to consumers at scale – via fortune cookies. Our clients’ branded fortune cookies are distributed to over 47,000 restaurants and delivery platforms nationwide. Through its mass distribution network and sophisticated targeting capabilities, OpenFortune reaches the hands, hearts and minds of up to 135M consumers every month. Optimism, creativity and upholding the traditional integrity of the fortune cookie are at our core.

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