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Hightail

Campbell, US · 6 known investors

hightail.com ↗

Hightail (formerly YouSendIt) is a cloud service for creative professionals to share and collaborate on digital content, with security features. It was acquired by OpenText in 2018 and can integrate with OpenText products such as Documentum, Core, and Media Management.

Cloud ComputingCreator EconomySaaS

Founders & leadership

BJ
Brian JacobsNamed on SEC filing
AH
Ammar HanafiNamed on SEC filing
BG
Brad GarlinghouseNamed on SEC filing
DH
Doug HickeyNamed on SEC filing
NS
Ned SizerNamed on SEC filing
RK
Ranjith KumaranNamed on SEC filing
BF
Bruce FeltNamed on SEC filing
NS
Nick SturialeNamed on SEC filing
BS
Bob SpinnerNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 6

Jackson Square VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M
Milliways VenturesSilicon Valley
Accolade PartnersreportedWashington
Adams Street PartnersreportedChicago · $150M – $750M
Emergence Capitalreported
Western Digital CapitalreportedSan Jose

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$34M disclosed across 1 round · 2013

▶$34MraisedJan 2014 · 15 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Brian JacobsDirector
  • Ammar HanafiDirector
  • Brad GarlinghouseExecutive Officer, Director
  • Doug HickeyDirector
  • Ned SizerExecutive Officer
  • Ranjith KumaranDirector
  • Bruce FeltDirector
  • Nick SturialeDirector
  • Bob SpinnerDirector
Offering amount
$45M
Amount sold
$34M
First sale
Sep 2013
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.

In the news

Cloud co. Hightail going up for sale, say sourcesfinance.yahoo.com · Aug 2014Western Digital leads Hightail's $34m funding -globalventuring.com · Nov 2013Hightail Raises $34 Million to Fund Global Expansion - Bloombergbloomberg.com · Nov 2013Hightail, The File-Sharing Service Formerly Called YouSendIt, Lands $34 Million In New Funding | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Nov 2013Hightail Secures $34M in Series E Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · Nov 2013

Frequently asked questions

What does Hightail do?
Hightail (formerly YouSendIt) is a cloud service for creative professionals to share and collaborate on digital content, with security features. It was acquired by OpenText in 2018 and can integrate with OpenText products such as Documentum, Core, and Media Management.
Who are Hightail's investors?
Hightail's investors include Jackson Square Ventures, Milliways Ventures, Accolade Partners, Adams Street Partners, Emergence Capital, Western Digital Capital.
How much funding has Hightail raised?
Hightail has disclosed $34M raised across 1 round.
Where is Hightail headquartered?
Hightail is headquartered in Campbell, US.