Tech Company Financing Transactions

Data Robotics Funding Round

Data Robotics, based in Sunnyvale, secured $10 million in investment from Focus Ventures, Greylock Partners and New Enterprise Associates.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/29/2009
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series E
Investors

Focus Ventures (Lead Investor) (Kevin McQuillan)

Greylock Partners (Aneel Bhusri)

New Enterprise Associates

RRE Ventures (Will Porteous)

Sutter Hill Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
The company said the new funding round would go to accelerate its R&D programs, as well as to expand sales and marketing.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Storage
Mailing Address
1289 Anvilwood Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
USA
Email Address
Overview
Shop data and network storage devices for business. DROBO is dedicated to provide services for backup storage, RAID storage and storage for virtualization.
Profile
Data Robotics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Data Robotics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Data Robotics News
Facebook
Data Robotics on Facebook
YouTube
Data Robotics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Geoff Barrall
  Geoff Barrall LinkedIn Profile  Geoff Barrall Twitter Account  Geoff Barrall News  Geoff Barrall on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Jim Gardner
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VP - Engineering
Brian Lazara
  Brian Lazara LinkedIn Profile  Brian Lazara Twitter Account  Brian Lazara News  Brian Lazara on Facebook
VP - Finance
John Westfield
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VP - Marketing
Jim Sherhart
  Jim Sherhart LinkedIn Profile  Jim Sherhart Twitter Account  Jim Sherhart News  Jim Sherhart on Facebook
VP - Sales
Tony Craythorne
  Tony Craythorne LinkedIn Profile  Tony Craythorne Twitter Account  Tony Craythorne News  Tony Craythorne on Facebook


 

 

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