Tech Company Financing Transactions

MemSQL Funding Round

MemSQL closed a $35 million Series B investment round on 1/22/2014. Investors included Accel Partners, First Round Capital and Khosla Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/22/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$35,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Accel Partners (Lead Investor) (Kevin Efrusy)

First Round Capital

Khosla Ventures (Bruce Armstrong)

Proceeds Purpose
The investment will enable the company to expand product development, support its growing customer base and capitalize on the market for Big Data technologies.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
534 4th St.
San Francisco, CA 94107
USA
Email Address
Overview
MemSQL is a scalable, memory-optimized database that offers orders of magnitude improvements in write and read performance and greatly simplifies application development and maintenance.
Profile
MemSQL LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
MemSQL Company Twitter Account
Company News
MemSQL News
Facebook
MemSQL on Facebook
YouTube
MemSQL on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Nikita Shamgunov
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Chief Executive Officer
Raj Verma
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Chief Technical Officer
Adam Prout
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VP - Engineering
Robert Walzer
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VP - Finance
Manoj Jain
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VP - General Counsel
Aileen Casanave
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VP - Product Management
Rick Negrin
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