Tech Company Financing Transactions
Quantopian Funding Round
Quantopian closed a $6.7 million Series A funding round on 10/2/2013. Backers included Khosla Ventures and Spark Capital.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
10/2/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,700,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Khosla Ventures (Benjamin Ling)
Spark Capital (Andrew Parker)
Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will be used to enhance the cloud-based platform and fuel growth as Quantopian builds a community of quants larger than all of Wall Street combined.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
100 Franklin St. 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02110
USA
Boston, MA 02110
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Quantopian is a platform for you to build, test, and execute trading algorithms.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John Fawcett
Chief Information Officer
Jonathan Kamens
Chief Technical Officer
Jean Bredeche
Vice President
Kelly Elmstrom
Vice President
John Ricklefs
VP - Bus. Development
Delaney Mackenzie
VP - Engineering
Richard Frank
VP - Finance
Ying Xu
VP - General Counsel
Derek Meisner
VP - Product Management
Josh Payne
VP - R & D
Jess Stauth
VP - R & D
Thomas Wiecki
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