Tech Company Financing Transactions

Birst Funding Round

Wellington Management Company, DAG Ventures and HWVP participated in a $65 million venture round for Birst. The financing was announced on 3/17/2015.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/17/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$65,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Wellington Management Company (Lead Investor)

DAG Ventures (Nick Pianim)

HWVP (John Hummer)

Northgate Capital

Sequoia Capital (Douglas Leone)

Proceeds Purpose
Birst will use the new funding to continue to strengthen its international presence, drive sales and marketing and invest in enhanced product capabilities.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
45 Fremont St. 18th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Email Address
Overview
Automated, comprehensive and user-friendly business intelligence tools for company-wide collaboration on the data that matters most.
Profile
Birst LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Birst Company Twitter Account
Company News
Birst News
Facebook
Birst on Facebook
YouTube
Birst on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Brad Peters
  Brad Peters LinkedIn Profile  Brad Peters Twitter Account  Brad Peters News  Brad Peters on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Jay Larson
  Jay Larson LinkedIn Profile  Jay Larson Twitter Account  Jay Larson News  Jay Larson on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Carl Tsukahara
  Carl Tsukahara LinkedIn Profile  Carl Tsukahara Twitter Account  Carl Tsukahara News  Carl Tsukahara on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Rick Spickelmier
  Rick Spickelmier LinkedIn Profile  Rick Spickelmier Twitter Account  Rick Spickelmier News  Rick Spickelmier on Facebook


 

 

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