Peripherals - Monday, January 29, 2007
JimmyJane - Maker of $375 Gold Vibrator - Raises VC Funding
We didn't know how to classify JimmyJane under our normal tech classification system, so we mark it down under peripherals. Late last year JimmyJane raised a $1.1M Series C - the round is still open as the company aims to raise $2.5M. We feel for the founders who describe how challenging it is to raise VC funding give the naughty nature of their product.
Jimmyjane is Sarah Marchick, Ethan Imboden, and Melissa Ouellette (l-r in photo) Ethan was previously a designer with world famous Frog Design
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