Tech Company Financing Transactions

Sprout Social Funding Round

Sprout Social closed a $10 million Series B funding round on 2/23/2011. Investors included New Enterprise Associates.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/23/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

New Enterprise Associates (Lead Investor) (Harry Weller)

Proceeds Purpose
The company will use them the capital influx to increase head count for customer acquisition and engineering positions.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
131 S Dearborn St. 700
Chicago, IL 60603
USA
Email Address
Overview
Sprout Social (Nasdaq: SPT) provides social relationship management tracking software and services.
Profile
Sprout Social LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Sprout Social Company Twitter Account
Company News
Sprout Social News
Facebook
Sprout Social on Facebook
YouTube
Sprout Social on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Justyn Howard
  Justyn Howard LinkedIn Profile  Justyn Howard Twitter Account  Justyn Howard News  Justyn Howard on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Joe Del Preto
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Chief Marketing Officer
Jamie Gilpin
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Chief Technical Officer
Aaron Rankin
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Co-Founder
Gil Lara
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VP - Engineering
Peter Soung
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VP - General Counsel
Heidi Jonas
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VP - Human Resources
Maureen Calabrese
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VP - Operations
Rachael Pfenning
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VP - Sales
Ryan Barretto
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