Gravitant
AcquiredAustin, US · Founded 2012 · 1 known investors
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Javier Solterounlockedknows Manish Modh · together at Carnegie Mellon University (overlapped)
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Acquired by IBM November 2015 · terms undisclosed — Not disclosed · source ↗
Gravitant developed cloudMatrix, a SaaS cloud brokerage platform enabling enterprises to design, compare, procure, and manage multi-cloud environments.
Founders & leadership
Gravitant was founded in 2012 by Raghunath Sapuram and Mohammed Farooq.
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Raghunath SapuramCo-founder
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Mohammed FarooqCo-founder
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Ken KieleyExecutive
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Brad AndersonExecutive
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Tim GalliganExecutive
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Bob PojmanExecutive
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Praveen AsthanaExecutive
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Alexander GruzenBoard director
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$28.3M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2013–2014
▶$18.1MraisedNov 2014 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$18.1MraisedNov 2014 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Bob PojmanExecutive Officer
- Mohammed FarooqExecutive Officer, Director
- Raghunath SapuramExecutive Officer
- Alexander GruzenDirector
- Bradley AndersonExecutive Officer, Director
- Manish ModhExecutive Officer
- Bob RidoutDirector
- Praveen AsthanaExecutive Officer
- Brian R. SmithDirector
- Ken KieleyExecutive Officer
- Lisa HarrisDirector
- Offering amount
- $25M
- Amount sold
- $18.1M
- First sale
- Sep 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10.3MraisedJan 2014 · 23 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$10.3MraisedJan 2014 · 23 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Ken KieleyExecutive Officer
- Brian R. SmithDirector
- Brad AndersonExecutive Officer, Director
- Tim GalliganExecutive Officer
- Manish ModhExecutive Officer
- Alexander GruzenDirector
- Bob PojmanExecutive Officer
- Praveen AsthanaExecutive Officer
- Raghunath SapuramExecutive Officer, Director
- Mohammed FarooqExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $12.3M
- Amount sold
- $10.3M
- First sale
- Oct 2013
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Gravitant went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Gravitant do?
- Gravitant developed cloudMatrix, a SaaS cloud brokerage platform enabling enterprises to design, compare, procure, and manage multi-cloud environments.
- Who founded Gravitant?
- Gravitant was founded by Raghunath Sapuram, Mohammed Farooq in 2012.
- Who are Gravitant's investors?
- Gravitant's investors include S3 Ventures.
- How much funding has Gravitant raised?
- Gravitant has disclosed $28.3M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Gravitant headquartered?
- Gravitant is headquartered in Austin, US.