Tech Company Financing Transactions

StrikeIron Funding Round

StrikeIron, based in Cary, scored $5 million in funding from Ascent Venture Partners, Aurora Funds and NC IDEA.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/13/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Ascent Venture Partners (Matthew Fates)

Aurora Funds (Scott Albert)

NC IDEA

Proceeds Purpose
StrikeIron will use this round of funding to expand sales and marketing initiatives, accelerate platform and product development efforts, and further strategic partner programs. The company will also continue to build on the market success of the StrikeIron Web Services Marketplace, which has been adopted by thousands of users and a broad range of institutions and enterprises, including over a dozen Fortune 1000 corporations, including BEA, IBM, Honda Europe, D&B, Time Warner, Siemens, Nike, Kenwood, and Exclusive Resorts.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
15501 Weston Pkwy. 150
Cary, NC 27513
USA
Email Address
Overview
StrikeIron is the leader in facilitating the consumption and distribution of live data and business functionality over the Web. The company's breakthrough Web Services Marketplace provides a technology platform, micro-transaction management and a consistent interface across many XML-based Web services from multiple, diverse sources.
Profile
StrikeIron LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
StrikeIron Company Twitter Account
Company News
StrikeIron News
Facebook
StrikeIron on Facebook
YouTube
StrikeIron on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Anil Chakravarthy
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Chief Financial Officer
Doug Barnett
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Chief Information Officer
Graeme Thompson
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Executive Vice President
Lou Attanasio
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VP - Customer Service
Ansa Sekharan
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VP - Human Resources
Maureen Brennan
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VP - Product Management
Amit Walia
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