Retro raises more than $21M in Series A financing, according to TechCrunch

An SEC filing reports a $21,999,978 offering for Lone Palm Labs; TechCrunch identifies the financing as Retro's Series A and says it closed in December.

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Retro gives venture investors a clean test of private social: can ex-Instagram builders turn millions of downloads into retained, paying friend groups without ads?

Retro's private photo sharing service represented by clay figures of friends sharing a moment around a mobile screen displaying a photo.

Nathan Sharp and Ryan Olson, the former Instagram product engineers behind Retro, raised more than $21 million for Lone Palm Labs in a Series A, according to TechCrunch and an SEC filing. The Form D reports a $21,999,978 offering. It does not establish how much of that offering was ultimately sold.…

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