Tech Company Financing Transactions

Gong Funding Round

Gong, operating out of Palo Alto, received $40 million from Battery Ventures, Cisco Investments and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Gong
Announced On
2/8/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$40,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Battery Ventures (Lead Investor) (Dharmesh Thakker)

Cisco Investments

private investors (Shlomo Kramer)

NextWorld Capital (Benjamin Fu)

Norwest Venture Partners (Dror Nahumi)

Wing Venture Capital (Peter Wagner)

Proceeds Purpose
We will use the funding to invest heavily in engineering to fulfill our long-term product vision as well as expand support, sales, and marketing.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
265 Cambridge Ave. 60717
Palo Alto, CA 94306
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
www.gong.io
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Our mission is to help sales people succeed, help companies sell more and help buyers enjoy a better experience. Trillions of marketing dollars have been poured into reaching, nurturing, and contacting leads. But 80% of those hard-earned leads are lost after the first few phone conversations.
Profile
Gong LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Gong Company Twitter Account
Company News
Gong News
Facebook
Gong on Facebook
YouTube
Gong on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Amit Bendov
  Amit Bendov LinkedIn Profile  Amit Bendov Twitter Account  Amit Bendov News  Amit Bendov on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Timothy Riitters
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Chief Information Officer
Jack Leidecker
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Chief Marketing Officer
Udi Ledergor
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Chief Operating Officer
Eran Aloni
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VP - Human Resources
Sandi Kochhar
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VP - Product Management
Eilon Reshef
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VP - R & D
Ohad Parush
  Ohad Parush LinkedIn Profile  Ohad Parush Twitter Account  Ohad Parush News  Ohad Parush on Facebook
VP - Sales
Ryan Longfield
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