Tech Company Financing Transactions
Piston Cloud Computing Funding Round
Piston Cloud Computing, based in San Francisco, received $4.5 million from HWVP, True Ventures and Divergent Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
7/11/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,500,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Piston Cloud technology is currently in limited beta, with a public release expected in Q4 2011.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
49 Geary St. 530
San Francisco, CA 94108
USA
San Francisco, CA 94108
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Piston is focused on delivering on- and off-premise products and solutions that make Cloud Computing usable for the Enterprise. The team is composed of the major architects from the OpenStack project, recently spun out of NASA and quickly becoming the lead open source IaaS platform.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jim Morrisroe
Chief Marketing Officer
Gretchen Curtis
Chief Scientific Officer
Christopher MacGown
Chief Technical Officer
Joshua McKenty
VP - Bus. Development
John Spencer
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