Powa Technologies

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powatag.com

London, United Kingdom · Founded 2007 · $176.7M raised

Headquarters
London
Employees
201–500
Founded
2007
Business Model
B2B2C
Total Funding
$176.7M
Last Round
$80.0M Series CNov 2014
Rounds
3

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About

Powa Technologies was a London-based commerce technology company that built PowaTag, PowaWeb, and PowaPOS — an integrated suite enabling mobile payments, e-commerce, and point-of-sale. The platform used image and audio recognition to let consumers purchase products directly from advertisements and in-store displays. The company raised over $200 million before collapsing in February 2016.

Summary

Powa Technologies is a Fintech company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2007. It has raised $176.7M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $80.0M Series C round in Nov 2014. Investors include Wellington Management.

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Funding History

Series CSeries CNov 2014
$80.0M

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