Tech Company Financing Transactions

Databricks Funding Round

Databricks secured a $140 million Series D funding round on 8/23/2017. Backers included Andreessen Horowitz, Battery Ventures and New Enterprise Associates.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/23/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$140,000,000
Round
Series D
Investors

Andreessen Horowitz (Lead Investor) (Benjamin Horowitz)

Battery Ventures

New Enterprise Associates (Pete Sonsini)

Proceeds Purpose
Indeed, the company says that it will use the funding to invest in its product, which aims to bring data science to more users inside virtually any businesses, and to accelerate its growth strategy.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
160 Spear St. 13th Floor 610
Berkeley, CA 94105
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Founded by the creators of Apache Spark, Databricks makes big data analytics simple through an integrated workspace hosted as a service in the cloud.
Profile
Databricks LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Databricks Company Twitter Account
Company News
Databricks News
Facebook
Databricks on Facebook
YouTube
Databricks on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ali Ghodsi
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Chief Financial Officer
David Conte
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Chief Information Officer
Fermín Serna
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Chief Marketing Officer
Rick Schultz
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VP - Customer Service
Hatim Shafique
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VP - Engineering
Vinod Marur
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VP - Human Resources
Amy Reichanadter
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VP - Operations
Andrew Kofoid
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VP - Product Management
Adam Conway
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VP - Product Management
David Meyer
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