Tech Company Financing Transactions

Backstop Funding Round

On 10/31/2018, Backstop raised $20 million in investment from private investors and Vistara Capital Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Backstop
Announced On
10/31/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

private investors (David Bradley)

private investors (Roger Kafker)

private investors (Tao Huang)

Vistara Capital Partners (Randy Garg)

Proceeds Purpose
This round of financing builds on an outstanding year for Backstop, which saw a rapidly growing roster of clients, key executive appointments, and market momentum.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
233 S. Wacker 3960
Chicago, IL 60606
USA
Phone
(312) 277-7700
Website
www.backstopsolutions.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Backstop Solutions Group is an award-winning provider of innovative software solutions to hedge funds, funds of funds, pensions, endowments, private equity firms, consultants and family offices of all shapes and sizes throughout the world.
Profile
Backstop LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Backstop Company Twitter Account
Company News
Backstop News
Facebook
Backstop on Facebook
YouTube
Backstop on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Clint Coghill
  Clint Coghill LinkedIn Profile  Clint Coghill Twitter Account  Clint Coghill News  Clint Coghill on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
James Schuler
  James Schuler LinkedIn Profile  James Schuler Twitter Account  James Schuler News  James Schuler on Facebook
Chief Information Officer
Michael Neuman
  Michael Neuman LinkedIn Profile  Michael Neuman Twitter Account  Michael Neuman News  Michael Neuman on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
John Pettit
  John Pettit LinkedIn Profile  John Pettit Twitter Account  John Pettit News  John Pettit on Facebook
Vice President
Chad Erwin
  Chad Erwin LinkedIn Profile  Chad Erwin Twitter Account  Chad Erwin News  Chad Erwin on Facebook
Vice President
Deanne Folk
  Deanne Folk LinkedIn Profile  Deanne Folk Twitter Account  Deanne Folk News  Deanne Folk on Facebook
Vice President
Greg Fujii
  Greg Fujii LinkedIn Profile  Greg Fujii Twitter Account  Greg Fujii News  Greg Fujii on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Maryling Yu
  Maryling Yu LinkedIn Profile  Maryling Yu Twitter Account  Maryling Yu News  Maryling Yu on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Adam Hoit
  Adam Hoit LinkedIn Profile  Adam Hoit Twitter Account  Adam Hoit News  Adam Hoit on Facebook

 

 

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