Tech Company Financing Transactions

Pure Storage Funding Round

Pure Storage, based in Mountain View, scored $30 million from Greylock Partners, Redpoint Ventures and Sutter Hill Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Pure Storage
Announced On
8/23/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Greylock Partners (Lead Investor) (Aneel Bhusri)

Redpoint Ventures (Lead Investor) (Satish Dharmaraj)

Sutter Hill Ventures (Lead Investor) (Michael Speiser)

Samsung Ventures (James Elliott)

Proceeds Purpose
The company plans to use the new funds to accelerate engineering, operations and go-to-market activities. The funding also ratified the relationship with Samsung Semiconductors (NASDAQ: SSNLF).

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Storage
Mailing Address
650 Castro St. 260
Mountain View, CA 94041
USA
Phone
(800) 379-7873
Website
www.purestorage.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG) is leveraging flash to change the performance and cost dynamics of enterprise storage.
Profile
Pure Storage LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Pure Storage Company Twitter Account
Company News
Pure Storage News
Facebook
Pure Storage on Facebook
YouTube
Pure Storage on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Scott Dietzen
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Chief Executive Officer
Charlie Giancarlo
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Chief Technical Officer
John Colgrove
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President
David Hatfield
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VP - General Counsel
Joe FitzGerald
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VP - Human Resources
Johanna Jackman
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