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AvePoint, Inc.

NASDAQ: AVPT

Jersey City, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 2,771 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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AvePoint provides a unified platform for data protection, security, governance, and compliance across Microsoft 365 and multi-cloud environments, including backup, recovery, and data lifecycle management. It serves regulated industries and government organizations, with a focus on preparing and securing data for AI use.

Founders & leadership

AvePoint, Inc. was founded in 2019 by Xunkai Gong, Tianyi Jiang, and Dr. Tianyi Jiang (TJ).

XG
Xunkai GongCo-founder
TJTianyi Jiang
Tianyi JiangCo-founder · Chief Executive OfficerTianyi Jiang co-founded AvePoint in 2001 and has served as COO, Co-CEO, and CEO since 2020. He previously worked at Lehman Brothers and holds a graduate degree.
DTDr. Tianyi Jiang (TJ)
Dr. Tianyi Jiang (TJ)Co-founder · Chief Executive OfficerDr. Tianyi Jiang (TJ) is the founder of AvePoint, which offers a platform for data protection, security, governance, and compliance across Microsoft 365 and multi-cloud environments, including backup, recovery, and data lifecycle management for regulated industries and government organizations.
JC
James CaciExecutive
BBBrian Brown
Brian BrownCorporate COO and General CounselExecutive Officer at Avepoint
HR
Hyung Ra LimExecutive
BMBrian Michael Brown
Brian Michael BrownCorporate COO and General CounselExecutive Officer at Avepoint
JE
Jeff EpsteinMember Board of DirectorsVenture Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners
JT
Jeff TeperNamed on SEC filing
JH
John HoNamed on SEC filing

Board

JS
Janet SchijnsBoard director
DC
David CampbellBoard director

Investors · 2

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$91.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2014–2022

▶$1.6MraisedSep 2022 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • James CaciExecutive Officer
  • Xunkai GongExecutive Officer, Director
  • Janet SchijnsDirector
  • Jeff EpsteinDirector
  • Jeff TeperDirector
  • Tianyi JiangExecutive Officer, Director
  • John HoDirector
  • Brian Michael BrownExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.6M
Amount sold
$1.6M
First sale
Sep 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$90MraisedApr 2014 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Xunkai GongExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brian BrownExecutive Officer
  • David CampbellDirector
  • Hyung Ra LimExecutive Officer
  • George PetrouDirector
  • Tianyi JiangExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$90M
Amount sold
$90M
Sales commissions
$1.8M
Proceeds to insiders
$7.3M
Placement agents
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
First sale
Apr 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does AvePoint, Inc. do?
AvePoint provides a unified platform for data protection, security, governance, and compliance across Microsoft 365 and multi-cloud environments, including backup, recovery, and data lifecycle management. It serves regulated industries and government organizations, with a focus on preparing and securing data for AI use.
Who founded AvePoint, Inc.?
AvePoint, Inc. was founded by Xunkai Gong, Tianyi Jiang, Dr. Tianyi Jiang (TJ) in 2019.
Who are AvePoint, Inc.'s investors?
AvePoint, Inc.'s investors include A3 Ventures, Sixth Street.
How much funding has AvePoint, Inc. raised?
AvePoint, Inc. has disclosed $91.5M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is AvePoint, Inc. headquartered?
AvePoint, Inc. is headquartered in Jersey City, US.