Tech Company Financing Transactions

Tessian Funding Round

Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners and Balderton Capital participated in a $42 million Series B funding round for Tessian. The round was announced on 2/28/2019.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/28/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$42,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Sequoia Capital (Lead Investor) (Matthew Miller)

Accel Partners (Luciana Lixandru)

Balderton Capital (Suranga Chandratillake)

Proceeds Purpose
The company will use the funds raised to accelerate its global expansion, as well as to invest heavily in research and development to expand their product line in 2019.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
200 Portland St. 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02114
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Tessian is building the world's first Human Layer Security platform to fulfil our mission to keep the world's most sensitive data and systems private and secure. Using stateful machine learning to analyze historical email data, Tessian's Parallax Engine can predict for this user, at this point in time, does this email look like a security threat?
Profile
Tessian LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Tessian Company Twitter Account
Company News
Tessian News
Facebook
Tessian on Facebook
YouTube
Tessian on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Timothy Sadler
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Chief Financial Officer
Sabrina Castiglione
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Chief Marketing Officer
Nicolas Draca
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Chief Technical Officer
Ed Bishop
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VP - Bus. Development
Matthew Smith
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VP - Customer Service
Henry Thomas
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VP - Engineering
Thomas Adams
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VP - Human Resources
Paige Rinke
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VP - Operations
Elaine Mao
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VP - Sales
Aaron Cote
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