Tech Company Financing Transactions

VKernel Funding Round

HWVP and Polaris Partners joined a $4.6 million Series A funding round for VKernel. The round was announced on 2/5/2008.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/5/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,600,000
Round
Series A
Investors

HWVP (Lead Investor) (Mitchell Kertzman)

Polaris Partners (Lead Investor) (David Barrett)

Proceeds Purpose
VKernel will use the funds to advance product development, increase sales, and expand market awareness.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
300 Brickstone Square 503
Andover, MA 01810
USA
Email Address
Overview
VKernel is dedicated to developing best-of-breed virtual appliances that enhance performance, lower costs, and simplify management of virtual environments of all sizes. As a certified VMware partner, VKernel offers the industry's only VMware certified virtual appliances for analyzing capacity, chargeback, and cost visibility.
Profile
VKernel LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
VKernel Company Twitter Account
Company News
VKernel News
Facebook
VKernel on Facebook
YouTube
VKernel on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Doug McNary
  Doug McNary LinkedIn Profile  Doug McNary Twitter Account  Doug McNary News  Doug McNary on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Dan Kelly
  Dan Kelly LinkedIn Profile  Dan Kelly Twitter Account  Dan Kelly News  Dan Kelly on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Bryan Semple
  Bryan Semple LinkedIn Profile  Bryan Semple Twitter Account  Bryan Semple News  Bryan Semple on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Eric Jackson
  Eric Jackson LinkedIn Profile  Eric Jackson Twitter Account  Eric Jackson News  Eric Jackson on Facebook
VP - Sales
Alan DiPietro
  Alan DiPietro LinkedIn Profile  Alan DiPietro Twitter Account  Alan DiPietro News  Alan DiPietro on Facebook


 

 

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