United States · Series E startup

Who invested in Firetide

4 rounds we have observed, with the 3 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$40Mraised across 4 rounds since 2003, from 4 sources

$3.2MSeries A$14MSeries B$14MSeries D$8.6MSeries E
Latest round
Series E, $8.6MSept 2009
Biggest round
$14MSeries D · Oct 2007
Investors
3
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2003200420052006200720082009
$3.2MSeries A$14MSeries B$14MSeries D$8.6MSeries E
First round
Series A, $3.2M
Jun 2003
Biggest round
$14M
Series D · Oct 2007
Usual gap between rounds
2 years
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Sept 2009
    Series E$8.6M2 returning

    Reported by deals.venturebeat.comSEC filing: $8.6M sold, first sale Sept 2009

  2. Oct 2007
    Series D$14M1 new1 returning

    Reported by firetide.com

  3. Apr 2004
    Series B$14M2 returning

    Reported by sanjose.bizjournals.com

  4. Jun 2003

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

  • Bo LarssonExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Isaac NassiExecutive Officeri

On the board, as filediAndy LudwickBo HedforsChris SmithDuane ZitznerH. DuBose Montgomery

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.

Series A2003Series B2004Series D2007Series E2009Menlo VenturesCoralHMS Ventures

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredUNICOM GlobalundisclosedMay 2014

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Everyone who backed them

Menlo VenturesVC firm4rounds
CoralFamily office2rounds
HMS VenturesVC firm2rounds

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Quick answers about Firetide

Who invested in Firetide?

Firetide's investors include Menlo Ventures, Coral and HMS Ventures.

How much has Firetide raised?

Firetide has raised $40M across 4 rounds since 2003.

When did Firetide last raise?

Firetide's most recent round was a Series E of $8.6M in Sept 2009.

What was Firetide's biggest round?

Firetide's largest round on record is $14M (Series D), in Oct 2007.

Who backed Firetide first?

Firetide's first round on record, in Jun 2003, was backed by Menlo Ventures and HMS Ventures.

What stage is Firetide at?

Firetide's latest named round is a Series E, in Sept 2009.

Where is Firetide based?

Firetide is based in the United States.

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