Tech Company Financing Transactions

Cleversafe Funding Round

Cleversafe closed a $55 million Series D financing round on 8/20/2013. Backers included New Enterprise Associates, New World Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/20/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$55,000,000
Round
Series D
Investors

New Enterprise Associates (Lead Investor) (Peter Barris)

New World Ventures (J.B. Pritzker)

Proceeds Purpose
With the recent infusion of capital, Cleversafe plans to extend its rapid growth and customer engagements, as well as expand into new vertical market segments. The company also plans to increase its product development efforts to deliver additional innovative solutions in conjunction with leading industry partners to help its customers continue to reduce the costs of storing data.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
222 South Riverside Plz. 1700
Chicago, IL 60606
USA
Email Address
Overview
Cleversafe is committed to storing the world's data. It's an ambitious goal, but one we think can be achieved through the open source development of innovative and useful technology.
Profile
Cleversafe LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Cleversafe Company Twitter Account
Company News
Cleversafe News
Facebook
Cleversafe on Facebook
YouTube
Cleversafe on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Christopher Gladwin
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Chief Executive Officer
John Morris
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VP - Engineering
Tom Shirley
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VP - Finance
Robert Joy
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VP - Human Resources
Jennifer Browning
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VP - Product Management
Rob McCammon
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