Tech Company Financing Transactions

SilkRoad Technology Funding Round

On 5/15/2008, SilkRoad Technology raised $54 million in financing from Foundation Capital, Azure Capital Partners and Silk Road Equity.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
5/15/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$54,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Foundation Capital (Lead Investor) (Warren Weiss)

Azure Capital Partners (Cameron Lester)

Silk Road Equity

Proceeds Purpose
Plans for the current round of capital include a significant expansion of SilkRoad technology's worldwide direct sales and marketing efforts, strategic acquisitions and new product development.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
100 S Wacker Dr. 425
Chicago, IL 60606
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
SilkRoad Technology, Inc. specializes in talent management solutions that offer a unique blend of systems and services that enable companies to gain competitive advantage through optimum alignment of employee performance with organizational goals.
Profile
SilkRoad Technology LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
SilkRoad Technology Company Twitter Account
Company News
SilkRoad Technology News
Facebook
SilkRoad Technology on Facebook
YouTube
SilkRoad Technology on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Robert Dvorak
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Vice President
Lilith Christiansen
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VP - Customer Service
Janet Halma
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VP - Finance
Kate O'Neill
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VP - Human Resources
Tony Preston
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VP - Marketing
John Westby
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VP - Product Management
David Winter
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VP - Sales
Robert Cameron
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