Tech Company Financing Transactions

Okta Funding Round

Sequoia Capital, Altimeter Capital and Andreessen Horowitz participated in a $75 million Series E funding round for Okta. This venture round was recorded on 6/9/2014.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/9/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$75,000,000
Round
Series E
Investors

Sequoia Capital (Lead Investor) (Douglas Leone)

Altimeter Capital

Andreessen Horowitz (Benjamin Horowitz)

Greylock Partners (Aneel Bhusri)

Janus Capital

Khosla Ventures (David Weiden)

Proceeds Purpose
The plan is to open an Australian office and spend two years prepping for a 2016 IPO right now.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
100 1st St. 6th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Email Address
Overview
Okta (Nasdaq: OKTA) develop products that enable people to access applications and other tools more smoothly and securely than ever before. Your cloud applications are no longer tactical point solutions, they are the backbone of your business.
Profile
Okta LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Okta Company Twitter Account
Company News
Okta News
Facebook
Okta on Facebook
YouTube
Okta on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Todd McKinnon
  Todd McKinnon LinkedIn Profile  Todd McKinnon Twitter Account  Todd McKinnon News  Todd McKinnon on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Ryan Carlson
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Chief Operating Officer
Frederic Kerrest
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Chief Technical Officer
Hector Aguilar
  Hector Aguilar LinkedIn Profile  Hector Aguilar Twitter Account  Hector Aguilar News  Hector Aguilar on Facebook
VP - Operations
Charles Race
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VP - Product Management
Diya Jolly
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