Tech Company Financing Transactions

Spiceworks Funding Round

Spiceworks, based in Austin, secured $8 million from Austin Ventures and Shasta Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/28/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Austin Ventures (Lead Investor) (John Thornton)

Shasta Ventures (Lead Investor) (Ravi Mohan)

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used to support the rapidly expanding base of more than 120,000 Spiceworks users as well as future software development and sales and marketing efforts.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
3700 N. Capital of Texas Hwy. 100
Austin, TX 78746
USA
Email Address
Overview
Spiceworks develops the industry's first free IT management software designed to meet the unique needs of small and medium businesses. Spiceworks helps IT organizations easily manage their networks, solve IT problems and find the products, services and information they need to do their jobs.
Profile
Spiceworks LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Spiceworks Company Twitter Account
Company News
Spiceworks News
Facebook
Spiceworks on Facebook
YouTube
Spiceworks on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Abel
  Scott Abel LinkedIn Profile  Scott Abel Twitter Account  Scott Abel News  Scott Abel on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Jay Hallberg
  Jay Hallberg LinkedIn Profile  Jay Hallberg Twitter Account  Jay Hallberg News  Jay Hallberg on Facebook


 

 

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