Tech Company Financing Transactions

Kontagent Funding Round

On 11/10/2011, Kontagent raised $12 million in Series B funding from Battery Ventures, Altos Ventures and Maverick Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/10/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Battery Ventures (Lead Investor) (Roger Lee)

Altos Ventures (Anthony Lee)

Maverick Capital

Proceeds Purpose
Kontagent will use the capital to solidify its position as the leading enterprise analytics solution for social applications, and for R&D to continue its product innovation and rapid expansion into broader markets, including mobile and Web environments. As the market continues to move toward "big data" and deep data science, Kontagent will also invest more heavily in building products and features that provide sophisticated data mining and predictive analytics capabilities, which will enable its customers to make better business decisions and maximize profits.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
201 Mission Street 25th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Email Address
Overview
Kontagent is the leading viral analytics platform for social network application developers. The Kontagent platform has been built from the ground up to provide deep social data visualization and analysis that delivers actionable insights delivered via a hosted, on-demand service.
Profile
Kontagent LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Kontagent Company Twitter Account
Company News
Kontagent News
Facebook
Kontagent on Facebook
YouTube
Kontagent on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Jimmy Fan
  Jimmy Fan LinkedIn Profile  Jimmy Fan Twitter Account  Jimmy Fan News  Jimmy Fan on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Jeff Tseng
  Jeff Tseng LinkedIn Profile  Jeff Tseng Twitter Account  Jeff Tseng News  Jeff Tseng on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Dan Kimball
  Dan Kimball LinkedIn Profile  Dan Kimball Twitter Account  Dan Kimball News  Dan Kimball on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Josh Williams
  Josh Williams LinkedIn Profile  Josh Williams Twitter Account  Josh Williams News  Josh Williams on Facebook
VP - Customer Service
Andy Arnold
  Andy Arnold LinkedIn Profile  Andy Arnold Twitter Account  Andy Arnold News  Andy Arnold on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Charles Marker
  Charles Marker LinkedIn Profile  Charles Marker Twitter Account  Charles Marker News  Charles Marker on Facebook
VP - Sales
Shane Orlick
  Shane Orlick LinkedIn Profile  Shane Orlick Twitter Account  Shane Orlick News  Shane Orlick on Facebook


 

 

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