Scan Gets $1.7M From Google Ventures And Shervin Pishevar To Make QR Codes Actually Useful
The most impressive thing about Scan is that it, as a humble QR code app, has raised over $1.7 million in seed funding from, wait for it, Shervin Pishevar via Menlo Ventures, Google Ventures, Charles River Ventures, Yuri Milner’s Start Fund, Social + Capital Partnership, Transmedia Capital, Ludlow Ventures and angels Ariel Poler, Naval Ravikant of AngelPool, Jim Pallotta of Raptor Group and Gaga manager Troy Carter. Gee views his closest competitor as being QR code generator Paperlinks, but says that his company differentiates itself by focusing more on brand and...
Published By: Techcrunch - Thursday, 23 February