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Who invested in Criticalstart?
Criticalstart's investors include Vista Equity Partners and Sagemount.
202020212022
$40MRound$215MGrowth
United States · Growth startup
Who invested in Criticalstart
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$255Mraised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources
$40MRound$215MGrowth
- Latest round
- Growth, $215MApr 2022
- Step-upi
- 5.4×
- Investors
- 2
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Round, $40M Jun 2019
- Biggest round
- $215M Growth · Apr 2022
- Between rounds
- 2.8 years from the last two
The rounds
- Apr 2022
- Jun 2019
Founders and team
From Criticalstart's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 1 founder, 16 on the team.
Randy WatkinsChief Technology Officer & Co-Founder
- Francine GeistChief Executive Officer
- Dwayne MyersSenior Vice President, Sales & Channel
- Kristen OuelletteVice President, Marketing
- Marc FanningSenior Vice President, Finance Operations
- Umair MasudVice President, Product
- Wyatt QuinteroVice President, Security Operations
- Yogesh PatilVice President, Engineering & India Site Leader
- George JonesChief Information Security Officer
- John SchilskyChief Financial Officer
- Kimberly GrahamChief Product Officer
- Stuti BhargavaChief Operating Officer
- Jennifer McAnnenySenior Director, Customer Success
- Jon SeamanSenior Director, Operations
- Seth ThompsonSenior Manager, Security Operations
- Robert DavisExecutive Officer, Directori
- Tera DavisExecutive Officeri
On the board, as filediJordan MaurielloMichael Kosty
Who was in which round
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Everyone who backed them
Sagemountno record of our own yet1round
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Quick answers about Criticalstart
How much has Criticalstart raised?
Criticalstart has raised $255M across 2 rounds since 2019.
When did Criticalstart last raise?
Criticalstart's most recent round was a Growth of $215M in Apr 2022.
What was Criticalstart's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $215M in Apr 2022, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Criticalstart first?
Criticalstart's first round on record, in Jun 2019, was backed by Sagemount.
What stage is Criticalstart at?
Criticalstart's latest named round is a Growth, in Apr 2022.
Where is Criticalstart based?
Criticalstart is based in the United States.
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