It’s interesting to see them as “Montreal-based”, that means my friend John Stokes is doing something right… congrats to the Vanilla crew!
Montreal-based open source communtiy forum Vanilla Forums announced today that they have raised a $500K Series A round led by Montreal Startup
, with participation by eonBusiness
, Norseman Capital and Klein Venture Partners
.
The former TechStars summer 2009 company will use the funds to expand its marketing, development, and sales efforts.
Vanilla co-founder Mark O’Sullivan shares how they went from TechStars to funded in less than six months on their blog today and the entire post is worth a read…
[Via TechVibe]