Tech Company Financing Transactions

Cockroach Labs Funding Round

Cockroach Labs, operating out of New York, received $6.3 million in investment from Benchmark Capital and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/5/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,250,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Benchmark Capital (Lead Investor) (Peter Fenton)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
53 W 23rd St. 8th Floor
New York, NY 10010
USA
Email Address
Overview
CockroachDB is a distributed relational database that is scalable, survivable, and strongly consistent - hence the name. It combines the rich functionality of SQL with the horizontal scalability common to NoSQL offerings, and provides enterprise-grade disaster recovery.
Profile
Cockroach Labs LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Spencer Kimball
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Chief Marketing Officer
Peter Guagenti
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Chief Technical Officer
Peter Mattis
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Co-Founder
Benjamin Darnell
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VP - Engineering
Isaac Wong
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VP - General Counsel
Daniel Hegwood
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VP - Human Resources
Lindsay Grenawalt
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VP - Product Management
Nate Stewart
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VP - Sales
Jeffrey Miller
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