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Irvine, US · Founded 2011 · 4 known investors

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Kantata is a professional services automation platform created from the merger of Mavenlink and Kimble Applications, offering solutions for project management and resource optimization in the professional services sector. The platform is available in two versions: one built on Salesforce infrastructure and another with open architecture.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Founders & leadership

Private secondary was founded in 2011 by Raymond Grainger, Sean Crafts, and Roger Neel.

RGRaymond Grainger
Raymond GraingerCo-founder
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Sean CraftsCo-founder
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Roger NeelCo-founder · Senior Business AdvisorRoger Neel co-founded Mavenlink (later Kantata), a professional services automation platform, in 2008 and led the company through a 2021 exit; he previously held engineering, product, and business development roles and later joined Signos as CTO.
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Kelly AndersonExecutive

Board

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Richard CampioneBoard director
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Raul FernandezBoard director
SESean Ellis
Sean EllisBoard of Directors2011–2015Executive Officer, Director at Qualaroo ,
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James MaddenBoard director
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Stephen UnterbergerBoard director

Investors · 4

Runa Capitallisted by Runa CapitalSofia · $500K – $5M

How we know: Runa Capital's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us

Toba Capitallisted by Toba CapitalIrvine · $1M – $10M

How we know: the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us

Also in the syndicate · 1

Goldman Sachs Growth Equitylead

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$97.3M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2015–2019

▶$43.2MraisedApr 2019 · 24 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mark MidleDirector
  • Raymond GraingerExecutive Officer, Director
  • James C. Madden, VDirector
  • Stephen UnterbergerDirector
  • Piero BroccardoExecutive Officer
  • Richard CampioneDirector
  • Klaus BesierDirector
Offering amount
$48M
Amount sold
$43.2M
First sale
Apr 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$39.2MraisedNov 2016 · 21 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mark MidleDirector
  • Richard CampioneDirector
  • Stephen UnterbergerDirector
  • James C. Madden, VDirector
  • Raymond GraingerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Sean CraftsExecutive Officer
  • Klaus BesierDirector
  • Michael LinExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$39.2M
Amount sold
$39.2M
Sales commissions
$1.8M
Placement agents
Pacific Crest Securities, a division of KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.
First sale
Nov 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2011
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$15MraisedFeb 2015 · 32 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Richard CampioneDirector
  • Raul FernandezDirector
  • Sean EllisDirector
  • Raymond GraingerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Sean CraftsExecutive Officer
  • Kelly AndersonExecutive Officer
  • James MaddenDirector
  • Stephen UnterbergerDirector
Offering amount
$15M
Amount sold
$15M
First sale
Jan 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2011
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Frequently asked questions

What does Private secondary do?
Kantata is a professional services automation platform created from the merger of Mavenlink and Kimble Applications, offering solutions for project management and resource optimization in the professional services sector. The platform is available in two versions: one built on Salesforce infrastructure and another with open architecture.
Who founded Private secondary?
Private secondary was founded by Raymond Grainger, Sean Crafts, Roger Neel in 2011.
Who are Private secondary's investors?
Private secondary's investors include Carrick Capital Partners, Runa Capital, Toba Capital.
How much funding has Private secondary raised?
Private secondary has disclosed $97.3M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Private secondary headquartered?
Private secondary is headquartered in Irvine, US.