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Highspot

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Seattle, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 14 known investors

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Highspot operates a sales enablement platform that helps go-to-market teams manage sales content, deliver training and coaching, and engage buyers with analytics on what works. Founded in Seattle in 2012, the company serves enterprise revenue teams and has raised venture funding from investors including Iconiq Growth, Madrona, Sapphire Ventures, OpenView, Salesforce Ventures, Tiger Global, and B Capital.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechInsurTechSaaSSales Tech

Founders & leadership

Highspot was founded in 2012 by Robert Wahbe and Oliver Sharp.

RWRobert Wahbe
Robert WahbeinCo-founder
OSOliver Sharp
Oliver SharpinFounder
RW
ROBERT WAHBENamed on SEC filing
TP
TIMOTHY PORTERNamed on SEC filing

Board

TMTimothy M. Porter
Timothy M. Porterin𝕏Board directorManaging Director at Madrona Venture Group
DP
Douglas PepperBoard director

Investors · 14

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$651.1M disclosed across 7 rounds · 2014–2021

$248MraisedJan 2022 · 11 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Haley KatsmanExecutive Officer
  • Ravi MohanDirector
  • Blake BartlettDirector
  • Oliver SharpExecutive Officer, Director
  • Matthew WeilExecutive Officer
  • Matthew BoisenExecutive Officer
  • Douglas PepperDirector
  • Jonathan PereraExecutive Officer
  • Amy JohnsonExecutive Officer
  • Robert WahbeExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Chris LarsonExecutive Officer
  • Tracey NewellDirector
  • David WortendykeExecutive Officer
  • Timothy M. PorterDirector
Offering amount
$250M
Amount sold
$248M
Proceeds to insiders
$45.4M
First sale
Dec 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$201MraisedFeb 2021 · 14 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Matthew BoisenExecutive Officer
  • David WortendykeExecutive Officer
  • Chris LarsonExecutive Officer
  • Douglas PepperDirector
  • Oliver SharpExecutive Officer, Director
  • Robert WahbeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Timothy M. PorterDirector
  • Ravi MohanDirector
  • Blake BartlettDirector
Offering amount
$201M
Amount sold
$201M
Proceeds to insiders
$30.9M
First sale
Feb 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$75MraisedDec 2019 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David WortendykeExecutive Officer
  • Matthew BoisenExecutive Officer
  • Oliver SharpExecutive Officer, Director
  • Chris LarsonExecutive Officer
  • Robert WahbeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Douglas PepperDirector
  • Blake BartlettDirector
  • Ravi MohanDirector
  • Timothy M PorterDirector
Offering amount
$75M
Amount sold
$75M
First sale
Nov 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$67.5MraisedDec 2019 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Oliver SharpExecutive Officer, Director
  • Ravi MohanDirector
  • Matthew BoisenExecutive Officer
  • David WortendykeExecutive Officer
  • Chris LarsonExecutive Officer
  • Robert WahbeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Timothy M. PorterDirector
  • Douglas PepperDirector
  • Blake BartlettDirector
  • Matthew JacobsonDirector
Offering amount
$67.5M
Amount sold
$67.5M
First sale
May 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$35MraisedSep 2018 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Blake BartletDirector
  • Douglas PepperDirector
  • Chris LarsonExecutive Officer
  • Robert WahbeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Oliver SharpExecutive Officer
  • Timothy PorterDirector
  • Matthew BoisenExecutive Officer
  • David WortendykeExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$35M
Amount sold
$35M
First sale
Sep 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$15MraisedJun 2017 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Robert WahbeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Timothy M. PorterDirector
  • Douglas PepperDirector
Offering amount
$15M
Amount sold
$15M
First sale
Jun 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$9.6MraisedNov 2014 · 32 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • ROBERT WAHBEExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • TIMOTHY PORTERDirector
Offering amount
$9.6M
Amount sold
$9.6M
First sale
Oct 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
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 Highspot do?
Highspot operates a sales enablement platform that helps go-to-market teams manage sales content, deliver training and coaching, and engage buyers with analytics on what works. Founded in Seattle in 2012, the company serves enterprise revenue teams and has raised venture funding from investors including Iconiq Growth, Madrona, Sapphire Ventures, OpenView, Salesforce Ventures, Tiger Global, and B Capital.
Who founded Highspot?
Highspot was founded by Robert Wahbe, Oliver Sharp in 2012.
Who are Highspot's investors?
Highspot's investors include Acequia Capital (AceCap), B Capital Group, B4 Capital, ICONIQ, Madrona Venture Group, OpenView Venture Partners, Ritual Capital, Salesforce Ventures and 6 more.
How much funding has Highspot raised?
Highspot has disclosed $651.1M raised across 7 rounds.
Where is Highspot headquartered?
Highspot is headquartered in Seattle, US.