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Rainforest QA Funding Round

Rainforest QA, operating out of San Francisco, secured $12 million from Bessemer Venture Partners, Industry Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Rainforest QA
Announced On
2/17/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Bessemer Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Byron Deeter)

Industry Ventures

private investors (Marc Benioff)

Rincon Venture Partners (James Andelman)

Proceeds Purpose
Rainforest QA will use the investment to expand its mobile capabilities and offer new services for enterprise, in addition to growing its team from 36 people to 80 by 2017 and opening a headquarters in San Francisco.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
325 9th St.
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
Phone
(415) 969-6326
Website
www.rainforestqa.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Rainforest is new-school QA. We are based in San Francisco. We're making it easier to deploy bug-free websites. We care about helping people to build amazing products. We're hiring!
Profile
Rainforest QA LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Rainforest QA Company Twitter Account
Company News
Rainforest QA News
Facebook
Rainforest QA on Facebook
YouTube
Rainforest QA on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Fred Smith
  Fred Smith LinkedIn Profile  Fred Smith Twitter Account  Fred Smith News  Fred Smith on Facebook
Chief Information Officer
Derek Choy
  Derek Choy LinkedIn Profile  Derek Choy Twitter Account  Derek Choy News  Derek Choy on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Russell Smith
  Russell Smith LinkedIn Profile  Russell Smith Twitter Account  Russell Smith News  Russell Smith on Facebook
VP - Finance
James Shen
  James Shen LinkedIn Profile  James Shen Twitter Account  James Shen News  James Shen on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Heather Doshay
  Heather Doshay LinkedIn Profile  Heather Doshay Twitter Account  Heather Doshay News  Heather Doshay on Facebook
VP - Sales
Hannah Willson
  Hannah Willson LinkedIn Profile  Hannah Willson Twitter Account  Hannah Willson News  Hannah Willson on Facebook

 

 

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