VC-backed Kik Interactive hires Jacobs as head of Kik Services
Kik Interactive, a Canadian username-based smartphone messenger that facilitates chat networks, has named Josh Jacobs as president of Kik Services. Previously, Jacobs was global CEO of Accruen, a programmatic advertising agency. Last November, Kik Interactive raised $38.3 million in Series C funding. U.S. venture capital firm Valiant Capital Partners led the round with participation from Millennium Technology Value Partners, SV Angel, Foundation Capital, RRE Ventures, Spark Capital and Union Square Ventures.
19 May 2015•3 mins read
