Tech Company Financing Transactions

DigitalOcean Funding Round

DigitalOcean secured a $37.2 million Series A funding round on 3/6/2014. Investors included Andreessen Horowitz, IA Ventures and Tuesday Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/6/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$37,200,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Andreessen Horowitz (Lead Investor) (Peter Levine)

IA Ventures

Tuesday Capital

Proceeds Purpose
Securing this capital is very important to make sure that we stay ahead of our customers' demand. With today's funding, the company will hire more people to face great scalability challenges.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
101 Ave. of the Americas
New York, NY 10013
USA
Email Address
Overview
Founded in 2012, and with offices in New York and Cambridge, MA, DigitalOcean provides the easiest cloud platform to deploy, manage, and scale applications of any size, removing infrastructure friction and providing predictability so developers and their teams can spend more time building better software. We offer simple services, transparent pricing, an elegant user interface.
Profile
DigitalOcean LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
DigitalOcean Company Twitter Account
Company News
DigitalOcean News
Facebook
DigitalOcean on Facebook
YouTube
DigitalOcean on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Yancey Spruill
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Chief Financial Officer
William Sorenson
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Chief Marketing Officer
Carly Brantz
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Chief Technical Officer
Barry Cooks
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Vice President
Rafael Mojica
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VP - Engineering
AI Sene
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VP - Finance
Adrienne Calderone
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VP - General Counsel
Alan Shapiro
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VP - Product Management
Apurva Joshi
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