Tech Company Financing Transactions

Storwize Funding Round

Storwize, based in Marlborough, secured $19 million from Bessemer Venture Partners, Lehman Brothers Venture Partners and Sequoia Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/9/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$19,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The Series C funding will accelerate Storwize's efforts to expand its sales and support organizations, as well as its product management resources, to meet the soaring demand for the company's primary data compression solutions.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Storage
Mailing Address
2 Mount Royal Ave
Marlborough, MA 01752
USA
Email Address
Overview
Storwize, Inc. is the leader provider of real-time data compression solutions that dramatically boost storage space on network storage environments. The Storwize appliance provides organizations with additional capacity and associated savings in capital, operational, maintenance and management resources.
Profile
Storwize LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Storwize Company Twitter Account
Company News
Storwize News
Facebook
Storwize on Facebook
YouTube
Storwize on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ed Walsh
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Chief Financial Officer
Mary Henry
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Chief Technical Officer
Jonathan Amit
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Co-Founder
Gal Naor
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Vice President
Steve Kenniston
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VP - Engineering
Ori Bauer
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VP - Marketing
Gareth Taube
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VP - Sales
Roger Cummings
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