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Skyport Systems Funding Round

Skyport Systems secured a $30 million Series C financing round on 3/15/2016. Backers included GV, Cisco Investments and Index Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/15/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

GV (Lead Investor) (David Munichiello)

Cisco Investments (Rob Salvagno)

Index Ventures (Mike Volpi)

InstantScale Ventures

Intel Capital

Northgate Capital (Thorsten Claus)

Sutter Hill Ventures (Stefan Dyckerhoff)

Thomvest Ventures (Don Butler)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds will be used to expand sales and marketing and accelerate its research and development programs.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
280 Hope St.
Mountain View, CA 94041
USA
Email Address
Overview
Skyport Systems is rethinking enterprise security. We believe that the enterprise requires a fundamentally new approach to security, which requires a fundamentally new approach to secure computing -- Hyper-Secured Infrastructure.
Profile
Skyport Systems LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Skyport Systems Company Twitter Account
Company News
Skyport Systems News
Facebook
Skyport Systems on Facebook
YouTube
Skyport Systems on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Art Gilliland
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Chief Financial Officer
Paul Denton
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Chief Marketing Officer
Kelly Seelig
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Chief Technical Officer
Michael Beesley
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Founder
Rob Rodgers
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VP - Engineering
Will Eatherton
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VP - Sales
Rick Hanson
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