Tech Company Financing Transactions

CrowdStrike Funding Round

CapitalG, Accel Partners and Rackspace Cloud participated in a $100 million Series C funding round for CrowdStrike. The round closed on 7/13/2015.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/13/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$100,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

CapitalG (Lead Investor) (Gene Frantz)

Accel Partners (Sameer Gandhi)

Rackspace Cloud

Warburg Pincus

Proceeds Purpose
CrowdStrike Chief Executive Officer George Kurtz said some of the money would help expand the company's presence in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
15440 Laguna Canyon Rd. 250
Irvine, CA 92618
USA
Email Address
Overview
CrowdStrike is the leading provider of data, internet, and malware security through next-generation cloud based SaaS Endpoint Protection Software.
Profile
CrowdStrike LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
CrowdStrike Company Twitter Account
Company News
CrowdStrike News
Facebook
CrowdStrike on Facebook
YouTube
CrowdStrike on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
George Kurtz
  George Kurtz LinkedIn Profile  George Kurtz Twitter Account  George Kurtz News  George Kurtz on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Burt Podbere
  Burt Podbere LinkedIn Profile  Burt Podbere Twitter Account  Burt Podbere News  Burt Podbere on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Johanna Flower
  Johanna Flower LinkedIn Profile  Johanna Flower Twitter Account  Johanna Flower News  Johanna Flower on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Colin Black
  Colin Black LinkedIn Profile  Colin Black Twitter Account  Colin Black News  Colin Black on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Shawn Henry
  Shawn Henry LinkedIn Profile  Shawn Henry Twitter Account  Shawn Henry News  Shawn Henry on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Dmitri Alperovitch
  Dmitri Alperovitch LinkedIn Profile  Dmitri Alperovitch Twitter Account  Dmitri Alperovitch News  Dmitri Alperovitch on Facebook
Vice President
Adam Meyers
  Adam Meyers LinkedIn Profile  Adam Meyers Twitter Account  Adam Meyers News  Adam Meyers on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Amol Kulkarni
  Amol Kulkarni LinkedIn Profile  Amol Kulkarni Twitter Account  Amol Kulkarni News  Amol Kulkarni on Facebook
VP - Sales
Michael Carpenter
  Michael Carpenter LinkedIn Profile  Michael Carpenter Twitter Account  Michael Carpenter News  Michael Carpenter on Facebook


 

 

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