Tech Company Financing Transactions

PubNub Funding Round

PubNub closed a $20 million Series C financing round on 7/1/2015. Backers included Sapphire Ventures, Relay Ventures and Scale Venture Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/1/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Sapphire Ventures (Lead Investor) (Jai Das)

Relay Ventures (John Occhipinti)

Scale Venture Partners (Andrew Vitus)

Proceeds Purpose
PubNub will use this latest round of capital to fuel its global growth and cement its position as the leading Data Stream Network specifically designed for secure, realtime communication over the Internet. The funds will also accelerate PubNub's plans to scale up sales and marketing operations to meet the rapidly increasing demand for its realtime Data Stream Network.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Mobile
Mailing Address
60 Francisco St.
San Francisco, CA 94133
USA
Email Address
Overview
PubNub is a blazingly fast cloud-hosted messaging service for building real-time web and mobile apps. Hundreds of apps and thousands of developers rely on PubNub for delivering human-perceptive real-time experiences that scale to millions of users worldwide.
Profile
PubNub LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
PubNub Company Twitter Account
Company News
PubNub News
Facebook
PubNub on Facebook
YouTube
PubNub on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Todd Greene
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Chief Financial Officer
Russ Lemelin
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Chief Technical Officer
Stephen Blum
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VP - General Counsel
Helena Teav
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VP - Operations
James Hamilton
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VP - Sales
Casey Clegg
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