Tech Company Financing Transactions

Ascend Funding Round

Ascend secured a $19 million Series A financing round on 7/18/2019. Backers included Accel Partners, 8VC and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/18/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$19,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
541 Cowper St.
Palo Alto, CA 94301
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Ascend developed the world's first Autonomous Dataflow Service, where you can build, scale, and operate continuously optimized, Apache Spark-based pipelines, with less code and fewer breakages. Powered by Ascend's Dataflow Control Plane, you combine declarative configurations and automation to manage cloud infrastructure, optimize pipelines and eliminate maintenance.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Sean Knapp
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Chief Technical Officer
Steven Parkes
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