Tech Company Financing Transactions

AppNexus Funding Round

Private investors invested in a $60 million funding round for AppNexus. The financing round was announced on 8/18/2014.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/18/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$60,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
AppNexus plans to use the investment to continue the rapid expansion of its global team and to invest in creating innovations that will transform digital advertising. AppNexus expects to add hundreds of additional jobs by 2016, both in its New York headquarters and its offices around the world. Additionally, the company, which ACQUIRED viewability technology pioneer Alenty in June, will use the funds to potentially make opportunistic acquisitions and forge partnerships that enhance AppNexus' product offerings and further its mission to power the advertising that powers the Internet.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
28 West 23rd St. 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10010
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
AppNexus technology powers the most innovative trading solutions and marketplaces for Internet advertising. We power the ads that power the Internet.
Profile
AppNexus LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
AppNexus Company Twitter Account
Company News
AppNexus News
Facebook
AppNexus on Facebook
YouTube
AppNexus on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Brian O'Kelley
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Chief Financial Officer
Jonathan Hsu
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Chief Operating Officer
Ryan Christensen
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Chief Technical Officer
Ben John
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President
Michael Rubenstein
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Vice President
Eric Hoffert
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Vice President
Julie Kapsch
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Vice President
Ronald Lissack
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Vice President
David Osborn
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VP - Bus. Development
Thomas Shields
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VP - Engineering
Theresa Vu
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VP - Finance
Kris Heinrichs
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VP - General Counsel
Nithya Das
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VP - Marketing
Joshua Zeitz
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VP - Operations
Timothy Smith
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Patrick McCarthy
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VP - Sales
Andrew Rutledge
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