http://www.sacstarts.com/taxonomy/term/392/0 en http://www.sacstarts.com/2008/01/15/freepath-lands-1-5-million-velocity-others <p><span class="inline left"><img src="http://sacstarts.com/files/images/Picture%203.thumbnail.png" alt="Freepath Logo" title="Freepath Logo" class="image thumbnail" height="61" width="100"></span>Folsom startup <a href="http://freepath.com/">Freepath</a> has closed a $1.5 million Series A round led by Folsom&#8217;s <a href="http://www.velocityvc.com/">Velocity Venture Capital</a>. Local investors <a href="http://www.sevfund.com/">Strategis Early Ventures</a>, <a href="http://www.sacangels.com/">Sacramento Angels</a>, and <a href="http://www.sierraangels.com/">Sierra Angels</a> also participated in the&nbsp;round.</p> <p>Freepath creates presentation software designed to make it easier to incorporate multimedia, web content, and local documents into presentations. The technology grew out of software that allows churches to present rich media, sermon notes, and song lyrics to their&nbsp;audiences.</p> <p>Freepath is led by <span class="caps">CEO</span> John Stone, a co-founder of Powerschool who remained at Apple as a Vice President after Apple&#8217;s acquisition of Powerschool. He joined Freepath after the founders pitched him as a prospective angel investor. &#8220;[I] became so excited about the technology and market opportunity that I joined the team,&#8221; he&nbsp;says.</p> http://www.sacstarts.com/2008/01/15/freepath-lands-1-5-million-velocity-others#comments Folsom freepath funding Sacramento Angels series a Sierra Angels strategis Velocity Tue, 15 Jan 2008 19:11:16 +0000 Adam Kalsey 34279 at http://www.sacstarts.com