Tech Company Financing Transactions
Joyent Funding Round
Joyent closed a $85 million funding round on 1/27/2012. Investors included Weather Investment II, El Dorado Ventures and EPIC Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
1/27/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$85,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Weather Investment II (Lead Investor)
El Dorado Ventures (Charles Beeler)
Intel Capital (Rob Rueckert)
Proceeds Purpose
With the new partnership, Joyent will be able to bring its services to more countries thanks to Telefónica data centers throughout Europe and Latin America.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Infrastructure
Mailing Address
655 Montgomery Street 1600
San Francisco, CA 94111
USA
San Francisco, CA 94111
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Joyent has been providing Infrastructure as a Service since 2004, before anyone called it cloud computing. Today, Joyent is the only cloud computing company that has built its own complete technology stack, runs a major public cloud on that stack, and makes the technology available for anyone who wants to build a cloud.
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Hammond
Chief Technical Officer
Bryan Cantrill
VP - Marketing
Bill Fine
VP - Operations
Greg Cox
VP - Sales
Steve Tuck
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