LiveAction
Santa Clara, US · Delaware corporation · 68 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors
LiveAction provides a Network Intelligence platform that collects, correlates, and visualizes application and network data for NetOps and SecOps teams, supporting network performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and security across on-premises, SD-WAN, cloud, and hybrid networks. It serves enterprise and service provider customers managing large, complex, multi-vendor networks. The company has been acquired by BlueCat.
Founders & leadership
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Nelson KanemotoFounder
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John SmithinChief Technology Officer and Founder2007–2024
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Dana MatsunagainCEO, President, COO, EVP2009–2018
Board
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Brian NugentBoard director
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Philip VorobeychikBoard director
DK
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Michael TriplettBoard director
Investors · 3
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$38.8M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2014–2016
▶$36MraisedFeb 2016 · 10 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$36MraisedFeb 2016 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Brian NugentDirector
- Philip VorobeychikDirector
- John SmithExecutive Officer
- Darren KimuraExecutive Officer, Director
- Dana MatsunagaExecutive Officer
- Michael TriplettDirector
- Offering amount
- $36M
- Amount sold
- $36M
- Proceeds to insiders
- $3.1M
- First sale
- Feb 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.8MraisedSep 2014 · 6 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2.8MraisedSep 2014 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John SmithExecutive Officer
- Nelson KanemotoDirector
- Dana MatsunagaExecutive Officer
- Darren KimuraExecutive Officer, Director
- Brian NugentDirector
- Offering amount
- $5.3M
- Amount sold
- $2.8M
- First sale
- Sep 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
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 LiveAction do?
- LiveAction provides a Network Intelligence platform that collects, correlates, and visualizes application and network data for NetOps and SecOps teams, supporting network performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and security across on-premises, SD-WAN, cloud, and hybrid networks. It serves enterprise and service provider customers managing large, complex, multi-vendor networks. The company has been acquired by BlueCat.
- Who founded LiveAction?
- LiveAction was founded by Nelson Kanemoto.
- Who are LiveAction's investors?
- LiveAction's investors include Cisco Investments, Enerdigm Ventures, Insight Partners.
- How much funding has LiveAction raised?
- LiveAction has disclosed $38.8M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is LiveAction headquartered?
- LiveAction is headquartered in Santa Clara, US.