Tech Company Financing Transactions

Workrise Funding Round

Workrise, based in Austin, received $300 million in investment from Baillie Gifford, 137 Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/21/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$300,000,000
Round
Series E
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to continue to expand into new markets served by its platform.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
111 Congress Ave. 900
Austin, TX 78701
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Workrise is the leading workforce management solution for the skilled trades. We make it easier for skilled laborers to find work and for companies to find in-demand, trained workers. Workrise operates across the solar, wind, construction, defense and oil & gas industries.
Profile
Workrise LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Workrise Company Twitter Account
Company News
Workrise News
Facebook
Workrise on Facebook
YouTube
Workrise on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Xuan Yong
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Chief Operating Officer
Michael Witte
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VP - Engineering
Paul Rogers
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VP - Finance
John Warren
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VP - General Counsel
Olivia Howe
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VP - Human Resources
Kara Grenier
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VP - Operations
Derek Beckman
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VP - Product Management
Shane Kinder
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