Tech Company Financing Transactions
Confluent Funding Round
Confluent, based in Mountain View, secured $50 million from Sequoia Capital, Benchmark Capital and Index Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/8/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$50,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors
Sequoia Capital (Lead Investor) (Matthew Miller)
Benchmark Capital (Eric Vishria)
Index Ventures (Mike Volpi)
Proceeds Purpose
Confluent will use the new funds to further its vision of placing its streaming platform at the heart of every modern business.
Company Information
Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
899 W Evelyn Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94041
USA
Mountain View, CA 94041
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Founded by the team that built Apache Kafka, Confluent builds a streaming platform that enables companies to easily access data as real-time streams.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jay Kreps
Chief Financial Officer
Cheryl Dalrymple
Chief Marketing Officer
Giancarlo Lionetti
Co-Founder
Neha Narkhede
Co-Founder
Jun Rao
VP - Bus. Development
Simon Hayes
VP - Customer Service
Roger Scott
VP - Customer Service
Sarah Sproehnle
VP - Engineering
Ganesh Srinivasan
VP - Operations
Erica Schultz
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