| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.11.2024 | Where to Recycle Old Mobile Phones: 10 Top Locations & Programs | For those possessing an “old electronics” box sitting in a basement or merely an iPhone that has seen better days, it’s worth considering recycling. Where is the best place to recycle old cell phones?
If you don’t want to spend hours findin... |
| 30.03.2023 |
ecoATM Gazelle Finds $50M More
| San Diego-based ecoATM Gazelle, which operates a network of kiosks which people use to trade in obsolete smartphones and mobile devices, says it has raised $50M more in a new "growth equity" funding round. The company said the inv... |
| 29.03.2023 | EcoATM completes a $50M funding round to further support the companies growth | - |
| 12.08.2021 | How To Make Money Online In 2021: 21 Easy Ideas | Looking for tips on how to make money online? You’ve come to the right place. Summer 2021 has been called “the summer of quitting.” In the most recent employment report, the Department of Labor said that four million Americans quit their jo... |
| 15.06.2021 | ecoATM Gazelle Raises $75M in Funding | ecoATM Gazelle, a San Diego CA-based smartphone and mobile device re-commerce company, raised $75M in funding.
The round was led by Cowen Sustainable Advisors.
The company – majority-owned by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Man... |
| 14.06.2021 | ecoATM Gazelle Raises $75M of Growth Capital to Drive Global Smartphone Access and Sustainability | |
| 14.06.2021 | ecoATM Gazelle : Raises $75M of Growth Capital to Drive Global Smartphone Access and Sustainability | SAN DIEGO, June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global smartphone and mobile device re-commerce leader ecoATM Gazelle ("ecoATM" or the "Company") has raised $75 million of new growth equity from existing investor Cowen Sustaina... |
| 14.06.2021 | San Diego’s legacy tech company ecoATM gets $75M and plans to grow local headquarters | EcoATM, a company once heralded for being an early success story in San Diego’s tech startup scene, has raised $75 million to keep its business growing.
The fresh funds will be used to help the company expand its tech — AI and robot-powered... |
| 14.06.2021 |
ecoATM Gazelle Gets $75M In Growth Capital
| San Diego-based ecoATM said on Monday that it has raised $75M in a growth equity round. The funding came from existing investor Cowen Sustainable Advisors. According to the company, the funding will go to accelerate the company's global exp... |
| 14.06.2021 | Apollo Global Management : EcoATM Gazelle raises $75M for expansion of used smartphone kiosks | EcoATM Gazelle, a smartphone and mobile e-commerce provider, has raised $75 million of new growth equity from existing investor Cowen Sustainable Advisors to accelerate its expansion of automated fulfillment kiosks for used smartphones as w... |
| 14.06.2021 | APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
Apollo Global Management : EcoATM Gazelle raises $75M for expansion of used smartphone kiosks | EcoATM Gazelle, a smartphone and mobile e-commerce provider, has raised $75 million of new growth equity from existing investor Cowen Sustainable Advisors to accelerate its expansion of automated fulfillment kiosks for used smartphones as w... |
| 14.06.2021 | ecoATM Lands $75M | San Diego-based ecoATM, which makes kiosks that allow users to recycle their old electronic devices, has raised $75 million to support growth.
The money came from previous investor Cowen Sustainable Advisors, which took a minority stake in ... |
| 06.02.2020 | ecoATM received a $200M investment from Cowen Sustainable Advisors for a minority stake in the company, purchased from Apollo Global Management | - |
| 04.02.2020 |
ecoATM Gets New Investor
| San Diego-based ecoATM, which develops automated kiosks for smartphone and other electronics trade-ins, said this morning that Cowen Sustainable Advisors has agreed to acquired a "significant minority stake" in the company, for $2... |
| 23.06.2014 | A Thief Snatched My iPhone—And I Learned A Lot About Smartphone Crime | A few weeks ago, I became a statistic. I was at a bus terminal in San Francisco when a stranger jumped out and grabbed my iPhone out of my hands.
My adrenaline-addled brain did everything wrong—things like chasing the thief, which could hav... |
| 02.07.2013 | Coinstar rebrands as Outerwall, acquires phone recycling startup ecoATM for $350M | There are some crazy vending machines out there that sell canned bread, fishing tackle, and even underwear. Today, Outerwall announced it will acquire ecoATM to expand its network of vending machines that are far more practical.
ecoATM make... |
| 02.07.2013 | Coinstar rebrands as Outerwall, acquires phone recycling startup ecoATM for $350M | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
There are some crazy vending machines out there that sell canned bread, fishing tackle, and even underwear. Today, Outerwall announced ... |
| 02.07.2013 | Outerwall (Formerly Coinstar) Buys ecoATM For $350M In Cash To Expand Into Device Recycling Kiosks | Some changes underway in the automated retail space: Outerwall, operators of the Coinstar coin-counting kiosks and the Redbox disc and game distribution network, is acquiring ecoATM for $350 million in cash. EcoATM operates its own kiosk ne... |
| 07.02.2013 | San Diego’s EcoATM Raises $40M to Add 600+ Recycling Kiosks | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
San Diego’s EcoATM, which operates automated kiosks that enable consumers to recycle their mobile devices, says it has raised $40 million in debt financing from Boston’s Falco... |
| 07.02.2013 | ecoATM Secures $40M in Mezzanine Debt Financing | ecoATM, a San Diego, CA-based start-up that provides innovative kiosks that automate the buy-back of used consumer electronics, secured $40m in mezzanine debt financing from Falcon Investment Advisors.
Founded in 2008 and led by Tom Tullie,... |
| 07.02.2013 | ecoATM Secures $40M in Mezzanine Debt |
SAN DIEGO, CA, Award-winning San Diego start-up known for its innovative kiosks that fully automate the buy-back of used consumer electronics, announced today that it has secured $40 million in mezzanine debt financing from Falcon Investm... |
| 07.02.2013 | ecoATM Secures $40M in Debt Financing to Further U.S. Expansion | ecoATM, a locally based company whose automated self-service kiosks allow users to get money for their used electronics, announced that the company secured $40 million in mezzanine debt financing from Falcon Investment Advisors LLC.
The com... |
| 06.02.2013 | With 300 Kiosks In 20 States, Device Recycler EcoATM Secures $40M In Debt Financing To Go Nationwide | You know those mobile devices that everyone keeps raving about? Turns out it’s a huge business. Shocker, I know. Strategy Analytics recently estimated that about 1.6 billion mobile phones shipped in 2012. What’s more, according to Canalys’ ... |
| 06.02.2013 |
EcoATM Nabs $40M In Funding, Plans Major Expansion
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| 30.01.2013 | With Hundreds Of Thousands Of Phones Collected, Device Recycler ecoATM Adds Tablets | According to Strategy Analytics, about 1.6 billion mobile phones were shipped in 2012, with 700 million of those being smartphones. That doesn’t even take tablets into account. Compass Intelligence estimates that 18 million new tablets were... |
| 25.09.2012 | Splat! 76% of recycled iPhones are broken | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Lucky drop tests aside, Apple’s iPhone may be the smartphone most prone to damage.
More than three-quarters of discarded iPhones are br... |
| 03.05.2012 | Evive Launches With $2M From Angels To Help Cure Our Addiction To Bottled Water | While we all need water to survive, colleges and universities across the U.S. are betting that their students can survive without water of the bottled variety. As Bloomberg recently reported, more than 90 universities, including Brown and H... |
| 01.05.2012 | Get money for your crappy old phones | Brush off those dusty old electronics and broken phones sitting in a drawer. EcoATM has raised $17 million for its electronics recycling “ATM” kiosks, which give you money for handing over old phones, MP3 players, and even laptops.
The othe... |
| 01.05.2012 | San Diego’s EcoATM Raises $17M As It Builds Recycling Cash Machine | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
San Diego’s EcoATM is ringing up $17 million in a Series B round of venture funding today to expand the operation of its automated kiosks, which recycle cell phones and other ... |
| 01.05.2012 | ecoATM Raises $17M From Coinstar And Others For Electronics Recycling And Resale Kiosk System | EcoATM, a company that creates kiosks that automate the buy-back of used mobile phones and other used portable electronics directly from consumers, has raised $17 million in funding from Claremont Creek Ventures, Coinstar, TAO Ventures, PI ... |
| 01.05.2012 | ecoATM Closes $17M Series B Funding | ecoATM, a San Diego-based start-up provider of kiosks that automate the buy-back of used mobile phones and other used portable electronics directly from consumers, has closed its $17m Series B funding round.
Backers include existing investo... |
| 01.05.2012 |
EcoATM Raises $17M
| San Diego-based EcoATM, the developer of kiosks to help people trade in their old mobile phones and devices for cash, store credit, or gift cards, has raised $17M in a Series B funding round. The round came from Coinstar, PI Holdings, Moore... |
| 01.05.2012 | Get money for your crappy old phones | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Brush off those dusty old electronics and broken ... |
| 25.10.2011 | Technology 200: Mobile, Interactive Marketing, and Crowdsourcing. Oh My! | The following post is sponsored by Lead411.
The startup space is getting more and more crowded with companies that want to skyrocket to fame and riches, but only a handful actually get there. Each year, Lead411, an information services comp... |
| 25.10.2011 | Technology 200: Mobile, Interactive Marketing, and Crowdsourcing. Oh My! | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The following post is sponsored by Lead411.
The startup space is getting more and more crowded with companies that want to skyrocket to... |
| 06.03.2011 | Fly Or Die: The iPad2, ecoATM, and SocialEyes | Last week was about the other tablets, but this week was all about the iPad 2. You’ve read all the posts and previews, but will it fly as high as Steve Jobs says it will? And what, if anything could kill the iPad 2? Watch this episode of Fl... |
| 05.03.2011 | Fly Or Die: The iPad2, ecoATM, and SocialEyes | Last week was about the other tablets, but this week was all about the iPad 2. You’ve read all the posts and previews, but will it fly as high as Steve Jobs says it will? And what, if anything could kill the iPad 2? Watch this episode of Fl... |
| 01.03.2011 | DEMO 2011 Roundup: The Eight Best Startups of Day 1 | The DEMO Spring 2011 conference kicked off yesterday in Palm Springs, featuring 27 startups in the consumer, enterprise, and cloud sectors. Each company was allowed six minutes to make their presentation and try to wow the audience with the... |
| 28.02.2011 | DEMO 2011: CoinStar for Smartphones, Mind Reading & Virtual Dressing Rooms | While the majority of companies launching at DEMO are entirely Web-based, there are some exceptions. This morning, we saw a handful companies hit the stage with gadgets in-hand (or in tow) that offer interesting perspectives on the future.
... |
| 17.02.2011 | ecoATM Raises $14.4M in Series A Equity and Debt Financing | ecoATM, a San Diego, CA-based company that develops kiosks that buy-back and recycle consumer electronics, has raised $14.4m in Series A equity and debt financing.
The equity round was led by Coinstar Inc. and Claremont Creek Ventures while... |
| 16.02.2011 |
ecoATM Raises $14.4M
| San Diego-based ecoATM, a startup which develops automated kiosks for evaluating and buying back consumer electronics, announced today that it has raised $14.4M in funding in a combination of its Series A funding and venture debt. The fundi... |
| 16.02.2011 | EcoATM nabs $14.4M to build electronics-recycling kiosks | In the future EcoATM is envisioning, you’ll be able to recycle your old cell phone for cash — or donate it to charity — via a kiosk by your grocery store or gas station. The San Diego startup said today it has raised $14.4 million in a firs... |
| 16.02.2011 | EcoATM Raises $14.4M for Mass Production of Electronics Recycling Kiosks | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
EcoATM, the San Diego startup developing automated kiosks for recycling cell phones and other devices, says it has raised a total of $14.4 million in preferred equity and vent... |
| 16.02.2011 | EcoATM raises $14.4M for ewaste buy-back | The startup also receives a Phase I grant from the NSF
If you've ever upgraded to a new smartphone and have been stuck wondering what to do with your old phone (throw it out or hang onto it indefinitely in case you want to reminisce over ol... |
| 12.08.2010 | Coinstar backs EcoATM’s e-recycling kiosks | Coinstar is all about kiosks, and not only the ones that count your coins and give you cash. It also owns and operates the redbox DVD rental kiosks popping up in super markets. Now it’s extending its reach even further with an undisclosed i... |
| 12.08.2010 | Coinstar backs EcoATM’s e-recycling kiosks | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Coinstar is all about kiosks, and not only the on... |
| 11.08.2010 | ecoATM Receives Investment from Coinstar | ecoATM, a San Diego, Calif.-based developer of patent-pending, automated eCycling stations that that captures, tracks and recycles mobile devices, has received an investment of undisclosed amount from Coinstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSTR).
Founded ... |
| 22.02.2010 | Sony Electronics Outlines its 3D Strategy, Fallbrook Files For IPO, Electronics Recycler EcoATM Raises Venture Round, & More San Diego BizTech News | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
It was a great week for innovation in San Diego, with Fallbrook Technologies filing for an IPO and Sony Electronics previewing its 3D strategy (along with some new products) a... |
| 03.10.2009 | Good idea: automated phone recycler that gives you store credit | While gadget recycling services like Gazelle are handy and more people should take advantage of them, this in-store “ecoATM” is perhaps an even better idea. You put your old phone in there, identify it, and it checks for signs of wear. You ... |
| - | ecoATM | “Sell your old cell phone, tablet or other device for cash today! Our automated kiosks are located across the country. Sell your phone for cash today!” |