Mocavo

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Mocavo is a media company in Boulder, United States, founded in 2011. It has raised $5.1M across 2 rounds, most recently a $4.1M Series A in May 2012.

Genealogy and Ancestry Search Engine & Research

Headquarters
Boulder, Colorado
Employees
1–10
Founded
2011
Business Model
B2C
Website
mocavo.com
Total Funding
$5.1M
Last Round
$4.1M Series AMay 2012
Rounds
2

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About

Mocavo was the world's largest free genealogy search engine, indexing over 6 billion names across millions of family history records. Founded in 2011 in Boulder, Colorado by Cliff Shaw, the company raised backing from Foundry Group and TechStars before being acquired by London-based Findmypast in 2014.

Summary

It lists 1–10 employees. It has raised $5.1M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $4.1M Series A round in May 2012. Investors include Foundry Group, David Cohen and Techstars.

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Funding History

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Series ASeries AMay 2012
$4.1M

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