Rick Webb is the Co-Founder at The Barbarian Group. In 2001, Rick co-founded The Barbarian Group, an award-winning digital ad agency. Rick served as its Chief Operating Officer for the first ten years of the company's existence. Rick left in 2011 to pursue angel investing in and writing on, technology and advertising. Rick is an Angel Investor in Foursquare, Branch, Circa, Percolate, Sherpaa, Nestio and Timehop. Rick is an Advisor to several other tech startups and marketing services companies, including Hard Candy Shell, and Small Girls PR. Rick currently serves as a Venture Partner at Quotidian Ventures and as a Marketing and Sales Consultant to such startups as Tumblr, Soundcloud and Percolate. Rick is author of Agency: Starting a Creative Firm in the Age of Digital Marketing, released by Palgrave Macmillan in 2015 and an avid writer on technology, advertising, economics and government. Rick graduated from Boston University with a degree in International Economics in 1992.
Date | Company Name | Round | Money Raised | Industry | |
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Dec 4, 2013 | goTenna | Seed | $1.80M | Consumer Electronics | Detail |
Jul 9, 2013 | Funnel | Seed | $1.50M | Cloud Data Services | Detail |
Jul 5, 2011 | Funnel | Angel | $750K | Cloud Data Services | Detail |
Jun 29, 2010 | Foursquare | Series B | $20M | Advertising | Detail |
Feb 1, 2010 | Funnel | Angel | $55K | Cloud Data Services | Detail |