Tech Company Financing Transactions

Bright Computing Funding Round

Draper Esprit, Threshold Ventures and ING Corporate Investments participated in a $14.5 million Series B funding round for Bright Computing. The round was recorded on 7/28/2014.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/28/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$14,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Draper Esprit (Lead Investor) (Richard Marsh)

Threshold Ventures (Lead Investor) (William Bryant)

ING Corporate Investments

Prime Ventures (Alexander Ribbink)

Proceeds Purpose
Bright Computing will use the financing to continue investing in its flagship cluster management technology, focusing especially on the emerging Hadoop and OpenStack ecosystems. The company expects to extend its channel by adding partners around the world, and providing higher levels of support to direct enterprise accounts.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
2880 Zanker Rd. 203
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
Email Address
Overview
Bright Computing provides software solutions for deploying and managing HPC and big data clusters, and OpenStack in the data center and in the cloud.
Profile
Bright Computing LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Bright Computing Company Twitter Account
Company News
Bright Computing News
Facebook
Bright Computing on Facebook
YouTube
Bright Computing on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Matthijs van Leeuwen
  Matthijs van Leeuwen LinkedIn Profile  Matthijs van Leeuwen Twitter Account  Matthijs van Leeuwen News  Matthijs van Leeuwen on Facebook


 

 

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