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WhipTai

http://whiptail.com/
Last activity: 10.09.2013
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Mentions
15

Overview

Location
United States, California, San Jose
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$31M
Founded date
2008

Funding Rounds 1

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Mentions in press and media 15

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Sep 10, 2013Star of the Day: Daniel Crain (CEO Whiptail Technologies)Daniel Crain, CEO of Whiptail Technologies, to be sold to Cisco for $415m (read here) FinSMEs 10/09/2013
Sep 10, 2013Cisco to Acquire Whiptail for $415MCisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) has announced its intent to acquire Whiptail, a Whippany, N.J.-based storage software company, for $415m. Whiptail provides high performance, scalable solid state memory systems that enable organizations to simplify dat...
Feb 14, 2013Blue Turtle named WHIPTAIL reseller to deliver extensive data storageBlue Turtle Technologies (Blue Turtle) announced it has signed a reseller agreement with WHIPTAIL, the storage industry innovator powering faster and more energy-efficient computing for today's global businesses via flash storage, at the of...
Dec 14, 2012Source: Cisco Takes Secretive Role As “Unnamed Silicon Valley Industry Titan” In WhipTail’s $31M RoundAccording to multiple sources, Cisco has taken a secretive role as the “Unnamed Silicon Valley industry titan” in a $31 million round for WhipTail, a flash storage company that also took investment from SanDisk and others The Series C round...
Dec 13, 2012WHIPTAIL Grabs $31M Series C WHIPPANY, NJ, SanDisk announced it has made its first investment in WHIPTAIL, a data storage company. SanDisk will be a strategic investor in WHIPTAIL's $31 million series C round of funding. Other investors include Ignition Partners, RRE...
Dec 13, 2012WHIPTAIL Raises $31 Million in Series C and Strategic Funding From Investors Including SanDisk to Drive Flash-Storage AdoptionNew CFO Joins Executive Team to Guide Fiscal Policy into 2013 WHIPPANY, NJ – Dec 13, 2012 – WHIPTAIL, the data storage-industry innovator powering faster and more energy-efficient computing for today’s global businesses via flash storage, t...
Dec 13, 2012Whiptail Raises $31m in Series C FundingWhiptail, a Whippany, NJ-based data storage company, has raised $31m in Series C funding. Backers include newly formed SanDisk Ventures (read here), an unnamed Silicon Valley industry giant, Ignition Partners, RRE Ventures and Spring Mounta...
Dec 13, 2012SanDisk Launches $75M Venture Capital ArmSanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global provider of flash memory storage solutions, has launched a $75m venture capital initiative. SanDisk Ventures aims to invest in startups that are developing innovative solutions based on flash mem...
Aug 29, 2012Softcat chooses WHIPTAIL Flash storage for managed services deploymentSoftcat has selected the WHIPTAIL INVICTA silicon storage array to power over 1,000 seats on its internal virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), as well as the scalable, performance storage backbone at the heart of the reseller’s managed ser...
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FAQ about WhipTai

When was WhipTai founded?

WhipTai was founded in 2008.

How much funding has WhipTai raised?

WhipTai has raised $31M in total across 1 funding round.

What has the press written about WhipTai?

Parsers VC has collected 15 articles mentioning WhipTai, among them “Star of the Day: Daniel Crain (CEO Whiptail Technologies)” (Sep 10, 2013) and “Cisco to Acquire Whiptail for $415M” (Sep 10, 2013).

Is WhipTai still active?

WhipTai is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 10, 2013.