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The company is headquartered in San Francisco and offers national deals in North America along with local deals in markets including Orange County, Los Angeles, New York City, San Diego, Denver, and San Francisco. In March 2011, Plum District was selected by Facebook as one of nine partners in its daily deal business. In July 2011, Soleil Moon Frye joined Plum District's Advisory Board.〔http://blog.plumdistrict.com/2011/07/from-punky-brewster-to-plum-district-advisor/〕 Moon Fyre, best known from her childhood role as Punky Brewster, has over 1.4 million followers on Twitter, and 100,000 Facebook fans. Raul Vazquez, ex CEO of Walmart.com, joined the Board of Directors in December, 2011. Vazquez was named number 14 on Money Magazine's 40 under 40 list for 2010.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/fortune/0910/gallery.40_under_40.fortune/14.html )〕 Plum District teamed with The Walt Disney Company to launch (Disney Family Deals ) in July 2012. ==Funding== Plum District received $8.5M in funding from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and General Catalyst Partners, two top U.S venture firms. Previous financing of $2.1M came from a collection of angel investors. In December, 2011, the company raised a combined $20 million from General Catalyst Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Comcast, and Duke University.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Plum district」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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