Tech Company Financing Transactions

Zendesk Funding Round

GGV Capital invested in a venture round for Zendesk. This venture round closed on 3/31/2013.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/31/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
Unknown
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

GGV Capital (Glenn Solomon)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
1019 Market St.
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
Email Address
Overview
Zendesk (NYSE: ZEN) is inspiring the help desk 2.0 movement through a focus on enlightened customer support. By leveraging the benefits of Web-based communications and social media, Zendesk extends good help desk karma to any company looking to offer professional-grade support service with very little effort.
Profile
Zendesk LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
Zendesk News
Facebook
Zendesk on Facebook
YouTube
Zendesk on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Mikkel Svane
  Mikkel Svane LinkedIn Profile  Mikkel Svane Twitter Account  Mikkel Svane News  Mikkel Svane on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Elena Gomez
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Founder
Morten Primdahl
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VP - General Counsel
John Geschke
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VP - Product Management
Alexander Aghassipour
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VP - Product Management
Adrian McDermott
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