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March 9, 2012 03:00 am GMT

Community Organizing Platform NationBuilder Raises $6.3M From Andreessen Horowitz; Causes Founder Joins As President

nbNationBuilder, a SaaS platform that allows political candidates and organizations to build a sleek website in minutes that supports fundraising efforts, a blog, volunteer outreach, payment processing, calendars and more; has raised $6.25 million in funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, with Sean Parker, Chris Hughes, Dave Morin, Dustin Moskovitz, Scott Marlette, Pejman Nozad, Mike Volpi, SV Angel, Sam Lessin, Justin Shaffer, Kevin Colleran, Greg Waldorf, and Nihal Mehta participating in the round. NationBuilder also announced that Co-founder Joe Green has taken on the role of President and that Andreessen Horowitz's Ben Horowitz and Parker have joined its Board of Directors.NationBuilder allows non-techies to create a branded website, blog as well as import contact lists and send email blasts directly from the site.In terms of social media, NationBuilder allows you to integrate multiple Facebook and Twitter accounts and Tweet and Facebook Message from these accounts. Even the ability to send mass text messages is fully baked into the platform.

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