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Backplane
119 University Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94301
www.thebackplane.com

Founded in 2011, Backplane unites people around interests, affinities and movements. The first Backplane community, Lady Gaga's #LittleMonsters (http://littlemonsters.com/) is scaling as a private beta site, with plans for a public release in the spring of 2012. Additional Backplane communities will launch throughout the year.

Key Contact
Name
Matthew Michelsen
Title
CEO
Funding Events

Date
Amount
Type
Investors
Valuation
02/16/12 $4,000,000 Series A Advance/Newhouse Investment Partnership
Battery Ventures
Formation 8
Greylock Partners
undisclosed
10/17/17 $5,000,000 Seed Baseline Ventures
Harrison Metal
undisclosed