Tech Company Financing Transactions

Platfora Funding Round

Platfora, based in San Mateo, raised $30 million from Allegis Capital, Andreessen Horowitz and Battery Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/8/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Allegis Capital (Robert Ackerman)

Andreessen Horowitz (Scott Weiss)

Battery Ventures (Michael Dauber)

Cisco Investments (Hilton Romanski)

Citi Ventures (Ramneek Gupta)

Harmony Partners

HSBC (Remi Bourrette)

Sutter Hill Ventures (Michael Speiser)

Tenaya Capital (Brian Paul)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed by the company.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
1300 S El Camino Real 6th Floor
San Mateo, CA 94402
USA
Email Address
Overview
Platfora is the first company to harness the potential of Hadoop so that any business user can explore, interact with, and derive insight from massive data sets, and all via an intuitive and dynamic interface.
Profile
Platfora LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Platfora Company Twitter Account
Company News
Platfora News
Facebook
Platfora on Facebook
YouTube
Platfora on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Ben Werther
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Chief Executive Officer
Jason Zintak
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Chief Technical Officer
Kevin Beyer
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VP - Engineering
John Schuster
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VP - Finance
Intekhab Nazeer
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VP - Human Resources
Stephani Martin
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VP - Product Management
Peter Schlampp
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