Facebook co-founder’s Asana raises funding — from Facebook angels?
We’re hearing that the business collaboration company co-founded by Dustin Moskovitz and Justin Rosenstein (both formerly of Facebook) has raised funding from the same investors who backed the popular social networking site. When asked about this, Rosenstein acknowledged that the company has raised money (in the form of convertible notes) from angels, but declined to identify them.
Moskovitz (who co-founded Facebook) and Rosenstein left the Palo Alto, Calif., company back in October, saying they wanted to… Continue Reading
Facebook co-founder Moskovitz leaves to start group collaboration company
Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz (left) and colleague Justin Rosenstein (right) said this weekend they are leaving Facebook to start their own company.
The moves are just the latest in a steady exodus from Facebook, a trend that has sparked questions about whether the popular social networking company’s culture is changing and whether it is losing its magnetism.
The new company will build tools to facilitate collaboration within the enterprise, according to the duo. Inspired by the challenges… Continue Reading