Tech Company Financing Transactions

VirtenSys Funding Round

VirtenSys secured a $16 million Series C investment round on 8/11/2009. Backers included Celtic House Venture Partners, GIMV and Scottish Equity Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/11/2009
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$16,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Celtic House Venture Partners (Thomas Valis)

GIMV (Alexander Brabers)

Scottish Equity Partners (Stuart Paterson)

Proceeds Purpose
The funding follows strong customer and end-user traction for the company's I/O virtualization products, and will be used to grow the company's revenues and broaden its markets and operations worldwide.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Storage
Mailing Address
14908 NW Greenbrier Parkway Building D
Beaverton, OR 97006
USA
Email Address
Overview
VirtenSys was founded in December of 2005 and has developed industry-leading and patented I/O virtualization technologies for servers and storage platforms. VirtenSys solutions revolutionize how I/O infrastructure is deployed and used in data centers and deliver dramatic improvements in I/O utilization, cost, performance, power consumption and manageability.
Profile
VirtenSys LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
VirtenSys Company Twitter Account
Company News
VirtenSys News
Facebook
VirtenSys on Facebook
YouTube
VirtenSys on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John Nicholson
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Chief Technical Officer
Marek Piekarski
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VP - Bus. Development
Stephen Spellicy
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VP - Engineering
Paul Lombardelli
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VP - Operations
Jeff Bonnington
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VP - Sales
Steve Calkins
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