Tech Company Financing Transactions

SignalWire Funding Round

Storm Ventures, private investors and Samsung NEXT participated in a $11.5 million Series A capital raise for SignalWire. The funding round was announced by the company on 8/8/2019.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/8/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Storm Ventures (Lead Investor)

private investors (Dean Drako)

private investors (Erik Yang)

private investors (Jerry Yang)

private investors (Ronald Neuenberger)

Samsung NEXT

Sequoia Capital

Proceeds Purpose
SignalWire intends to use the funds to accelerate the development of its Cloud communication platform, a new offering that allows developers to embed voice, messaging, and video capabilities into applications using advanced real-time APIs.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Communications
Mailing Address
228 Hamilton Ave. 3rd Floor
Palo Alto, CA 94301
USA
Email Address
Overview
SignalWire is an enterprise CPaaS that delivers advanced FreeSWITCH-as-a-Service through an elastic-cloud framework and developer-friendly APIs.
Profile
SignalWire LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
SignalWire Company Twitter Account
Company News
SignalWire News
Facebook
SignalWire on Facebook
YouTube
SignalWire on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Anthony Minessale
  Anthony Minessale LinkedIn Profile  Anthony Minessale Twitter Account  Anthony Minessale News  Anthony Minessale on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Sean Heiney
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Chief Technical Officer
Evan McGee
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VP - Engineering
Christopher Rienzo
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VP - Engineering
Bryan Rite
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VP - Marketing
Gregg George
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VP - Product Management
Erik Lagerway
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VP - Sales
Daniel Gotlieb
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VP - Sales
Brent McNamara
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