Tech Company Financing Transactions

Parature Funding Round

On 7/3/2006, Parature raised $13.5 million in Series A funding from Sierra Ventures and Valhalla Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/3/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$13,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Sierra Ventures (Vispi Daver)

Valhalla Partners (Gene Riechers)

Proceeds Purpose
Parature plans to use the financing to further enhance its customer support and help desk solution, as well as boost sales and marketing efforts.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
13625 Dulles Technology Drive B
Herndon, VA 20171
USA
Email Address
Overview
Parature, the leader of online support software enables companies to improve their internal and external support, while reducing costs. Through its suite of modules, Parature allows companies to provide critical self servicing information on a 24x7 basis via the web, resulting in reduction of inbound support load and therefore reducing support costs.
Profile
Parature LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Parature Company Twitter Account
Company News
Parature News
Facebook
Parature on Facebook
YouTube
Parature on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ching Fung
  Ching Fung LinkedIn Profile  Ching Fung Twitter Account  Ching Fung News  Ching Fung on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Robert Aldrich
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Chief Technical Officer
Matt Walnock
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Founder
Duke Chung
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VP - Customer Service
David Huang
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VP - Sales
Jesse Sun
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