Tech Company Financing Transactions

Kong Funding Round

Kong closed a $43 million Series C financing round on 3/29/2019. Investors included Index Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz and CRV.

Transaction Overview

Company Name

Kong

Announced On

3/29/2019

Transaction Type

Venture Equity

Amount

$43,000,000

Round

Series C

Investors

Index Ventures (Lead Investor) (Michael Volpi )

Andreessen Horowitz (Martin Casado)

CRV (Devdutt Yellurkar)

GGV Capital (Glenn Solomon)

World Innovation Lab (Robert Theis)

Proceeds Purpose

Kong will use the funds to deliver the industry's first service control platform that acts as the nervous system for an organization's modern software architectures by intelligently brokering information across all services.

Company Information

Company Status

Private & Independent

Industry

Enterprise IT

Mailing Address

150 Spear St. 1600
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA

Phone

628-243-7512

Website

www.konghq.com

Email Address

[email protected]

Overview

Kong makes connecting APIs and microservices across today's hybrid, multi-cloud environments easier and faster than ever. We power trillions of API transactions for leading organizations globally through our end-to-end API platform.

Profile

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Management Team

Title

Name

Email & Social

Chief Executive Officer

Augusto Marietti

Chief Technical Officer

Marco Palladino

VP - Bus. Development

Ken Kim

VP - Engineering

Geoff Townsend

VP - Human Resources

Janet Phillips

VP - Product Management

Reza Shafii

VP - Sales

David Pieterse

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