Tech Company Financing Transactions

BrightBytes Funding Round

Bessemer Venture Partners, Learn Capital and Rethink Education participated in a $15 million Series B capital raise for BrightBytes. The round was announced by the company on 3/12/2014.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/12/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$15,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Bessemer Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Rob Stavis)

Learn Capital

Rethink Education (Michael Greenfield)

Proceeds Purpose
We're looking forward to making key hires in the areas of engineering, data science, customer acquisition and customer success.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
717 Market St.
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
Email Address
Overview
Technology has become an indispensable and essential part of learning. With billions being spent on educational technology, government agencies and local stakeholders are demanding increased accountability & measurement.
Profile
BrightBytes LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
BrightBytes Company Twitter Account
Company News
BrightBytes News
Facebook
BrightBytes on Facebook
YouTube
BrightBytes on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Traci Burgess
  Traci Burgess LinkedIn Profile  Traci Burgess Twitter Account  Traci Burgess News  Traci Burgess on Facebook
Vice President
Vanida Vae
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VP - Bus. Development
Hisham Anwar
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VP - Client Services
Kristal Ayres
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VP - Finance
Chris Swango
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VP - Product Management
Jake Becker
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VP - R & D
Genevieve Hartman
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VP - Sales
Ken Goldstein
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VP - Sales
Sarah Skinner
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VP - Sales
Kris Snover
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