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section.io

AcquiredTechstars '16

Boulder, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 13 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors

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Webscale provides cloud hosting, application delivery, and security infrastructure that sits beneath ecommerce platforms like Adobe Commerce, Magento, and Shopware, along with an AI product suite for first-party data and shopping assistance. It targets mid-enterprise commerce brands running open-source and enterprise ecommerce stacks.

Founders & leadership

section.io was founded in 2012 by Daniel Bartholomew and Stewart McGrath.

DBDaniel Bartholomew
Daniel BartholomewCo-Founder, Chief Technology Officer2012–2026Daniel Bartholomew served as Chief Technology Officer at Section, Chief Product Officer at Webscale, and Chief Experience Officer at Precog, with experience spanning product strategy, engineering leadership, and executive operations across multiple growth-stage companies.
SMStewart McGrath
Stewart McGrathCo-founder · CEO2012–2023Stewart McGrath is an executive at section.io with experience building teams and managing operations, finance, and commercial functions across multiple industries.

Board

RM
Ryan McIntyreBoard director
PS
Paul SavillBoard director

Investors · 5

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$22.1M disclosed across 5 rounds · 2016–2021

▶$12MraisedApr 2021 · 14 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ryan McIntyreDirector
  • Daniel BartholomewDirector
  • Paul SavillDirector
  • Stewart McGrathExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Offering amount
$12M
Amount sold
$12M
First sale
Apr 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.8MraisedMar 2020 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Stewart McGrathExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Ryan McIntyreDirector
  • Daniel BartholomewDirector
Offering amount
$6.5M
Amount sold
$3.8M
First sale
Mar 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$45KraisedJan 2019 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Daniel BartholomewDirector
  • Stewart McGrathExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Ryan McIntyreDirector
Offering amount
$45K
Amount sold
$45K
First sale
Dec 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$4MraisedJul 2018 · 13 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ryan McIntyreDirector
  • Stewart McGrathExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • James FranklinDirector
  • Daniel BartholomewDirector
Offering amount
$5.5M
Amount sold
$4M
First sale
Jun 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.2MraisedMar 2017 · 20 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • James FranklinDirector
  • Daniel BartholomewDirector
  • Stewart McGrathExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Offering amount
$3M
Amount sold
$2.2M
First sale
Mar 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
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 section.io do?
Webscale provides cloud hosting, application delivery, and security infrastructure that sits beneath ecommerce platforms like Adobe Commerce, Magento, and Shopware, along with an AI product suite for first-party data and shopping assistance. It targets mid-enterprise commerce brands running open-source and enterprise ecommerce stacks.
Who founded section.io?
section.io was founded by Daniel Bartholomew, Stewart McGrath in 2012.
Who are section.io's investors?
section.io's investors include FirstMile Ventures, Matchstick Ventures, Techstars, Upslope Ventures, PV Ventures.
How much funding has section.io raised?
section.io has disclosed $22.1M raised across 5 rounds.
Where is section.io headquartered?
section.io is headquartered in Boulder, US.