Tech Company Financing Transactions

Sipera Systems Funding Round

On 2/18/2005, Sipera Systems secured $6.3 million in Series A investment from Austin Ventures and Star Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/18/2005
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,300,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Austin Ventures (Lead Investor) (Venu Shamapant)

Star Ventures (Jeanne Bayless)

Proceeds Purpose

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
1900 Firman Drive 600
Richardson, TX 75081
USA
Email Address
Overview
Sipera is developing security software for Voice over Internet Protocol networks -- VoIP for short -- meaning data networks, including the Internet, that can carry phone calls.
Profile
Sipera Systems LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Sipera Systems Company Twitter Account
Company News
Sipera Systems News
Facebook
Sipera Systems on Facebook
YouTube
Sipera Systems on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John Lochow
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Chief Financial Officer
Jim Timmer
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VP - Bus. Development
Andy Asava
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VP - Engineering
Gil Stevens
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VP - Marketing
Adam Boone
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VP - Sales
Jim Kennedy
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VP - Sales
Chuck Pledger
  Chuck Pledger LinkedIn Profile  Chuck Pledger Twitter Account  Chuck Pledger News  Chuck Pledger on Facebook


 

 

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