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SurveyMonkey Raises $250M Equity Round

By TechTaffy Desk

Online survey platform SurveyMonkey has raised $250 million in equity financing from new investors T. Rowe Price, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, and Baillie Gifford, as well as from current investors Tiger Global Management, CEO Dave Goldberg, ICONIQ Capital, Google Capital, Social+Capital Partnership, Ryan and Chris Finley, and Laurel Crown Partners.

Allen&Company served as financial adviser.

[Image courtesy: SurveyMonkey]

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