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Banjo (company)

Banjo (company)

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Timeline

May 8, 2020
Banjo announced Friday that the company's current CEO and founder, Damien Patton, has resigned and the company will transition to a new leadership team with current Chief Technology Officer Justin R. Lindsey taking over the top position.

Funding rounds

Funding round
Funding type
Funding round amount (USD)
Funding round date
Investment
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Banjo funding round, May 2012
May 1, 2012
Balderton Capital
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Banjo Series A round
Series A round
August 1, 2010
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Banjo Series B round March 2014
Series B round
16,000,000
March 2014
Balderton Capital
VTF Capital
BlueRun Ventures
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People

Name
Role
LinkedIn

Andrew Gothelf

Employee

Andrew Oslan

Employee

Ariela Ross

Employee

Ben Rea

Employee

BlueRun Ventures

Investor

Brittany Schuhmacher

Employee

Carlos Zepeda Matal

Employee

Chris O'Connell

Employee

Colby Tibbet

Employee

Corey Hart

Employee

Damien Patton

Founder

David Luhman

Employee

David Minetti

Employee

Elena Mikhaylov

Employee

Fredrik Björk

Employee

Hayley Eveleth

Employee

James Wise

Investor

Jeff Marshall

Employee

Jeff Schox

Attorney

Jeff Tannenbaum

Investor

Jennifer Peck

Employee

Jian Chen

Employee

Jillian Bloome

Employee

Joseph Chambers

Employee

Joshua Newman

Employee

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Further reading

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Link
Type
Date

Documentaries, videos and podcasts

Title
Date
Link

Companies

Company
CEO
Location
Products/Services

News

Title
Author
Date
Publisher
Description
Banjo's CEO resigns after report details KKK ties in his past
Taylor Hatmaker
May 11, 2020
TechCrunch
After investigative reporting revealed his undisclosed involvement in shooting at a synagogue with KKK members at age 17, the CEO of Banjo will leave the company he founded. In a short blog post, the company announced a "change in leadership" and the resignation of its founder and CEO Damien Patton. The Utah-based company will transition [...]
Banjo suspends state surveillance contracts after report details founder's white supremacist past
Taylor Hatmaker
April 30, 2020
TechCrunch
Following an explosive report about the dark past of its founder and CEO Damien Patton, Utah-based company Banjo is facing a backlash in its own backyard. After revelations of Patton's former ties to a branch of the KKK came to light, Utah's Attorney General and the University of Utah froze their relationships with the company. [...]
Utah government suspends contract with data collection company founded by former KKK member
By Michael Thomsen For Dailymail.com
April 30, 2020
Mail Online
Multiple Utah law enforcement agencies have suspended their contracts with a data collection and surveillance company founded by a former Ku Klux Klan member.

References

ban.jo
Is a
Company

Company attributes

Industry
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Sport
Artificial intelligence (AI)
News
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Social media
Location
Redwood City, California
Founder
Damien Patton
Crunchbase
crunchbase.com/organiz...on/banjo
Investors
Columbia Partners Private Capital
Total funding amount (USD)
16,000,000
Latest funding round date
March 2014

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