Tech Company Financing Transactions

Desktone Funding Round

Highland Capital Partners, SBNY and Citrix Systems Ventures invested in a $17 million Series A funding round for Desktone. The round was announced on 7/30/2007.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/30/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$17,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Highland Capital Partners (Lead Investor) (Peter Bell)

SBNY (Lead Investor) (Ron Fisher)

Citrix Systems Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
Desktone, founded in 2006, intends to use the capital to fund global sales, marketing and development for its desktop virtualization platform.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
430 Bedford St.
Lexington, MA 02420
USA
Email Address
Overview
The company was founded in 2006 to address market demands for easy-to-implement, low-maintenance enterprise desktops.
Profile
Desktone LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Desktone Company Twitter Account
Company News
Desktone News
Facebook
Desktone on Facebook
YouTube
Desktone on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Peter McKay
  Peter McKay LinkedIn Profile  Peter McKay Twitter Account  Peter McKay News  Peter McKay on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Danny Allan
  Danny Allan LinkedIn Profile  Danny Allan Twitter Account  Danny Allan News  Danny Allan on Facebook
VP - Marketing
David Grant
  David Grant LinkedIn Profile  David Grant Twitter Account  David Grant News  David Grant on Facebook
VP - Operations
Beth Shea
  Beth Shea LinkedIn Profile  Beth Shea Twitter Account  Beth Shea News  Beth Shea on Facebook


 

 

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