Tech Company Financing Transactions

Cirtas Systems Funding Round

Cirtas Systems closed a $22.5 million Series B funding round on 1/25/2011. Investors included Bessemer Venture Partners, Shasta Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Cirtas Systems
Announced On
1/25/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Bessemer Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Felda Hardymon)

Shasta Ventures (Lead Investor) (Ravi Mohan)

Lightspeed Venture Partners (Barry Eggers)

New Enterprise Associates (Krishna Kolluri)

Proceeds Purpose
Cirtas, which has raised a total of $32.5 million in funding to date, plans to devote the new capital to support the increasing market demand for its Bluejet Cloud Storage Controller technology.

Company Information

Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Storage
Mailing Address
75 E. Santa Clara St. 950
San Jose, CA 95113
USA
Phone
408-286-6600
Website
www.cirtas.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Cirtas Bluejet is the world's first cloud-enabled storage system. With Bluejet, data is seamlessly and transparently archived to the cloud, providing relief from relentless data growth and out of control storage costs.
Profile
Cirtas Systems LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Gary Messiana
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Chief Scientific Officer
Jonathan Stone
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Chief Technical Officer
Allen Samuels
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VP - Marketing
Josh Goldstein
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VP - Sales
Steve Mallard
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