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SpiderOak

Lenexa, US · 6 known investors

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Kansas City, Missouri-based data and systems security platform using blockchain and encryption technology.

Founders & leadership

AF
Alan FairlessCo-Founder & CEO2006–2016Co-Founder, CTO at Transportant
LG
Laura GowansExecutive
DP
David PearahExecutive

Board

WW
William WolfBoard director
WC
William ConroyBoard director
LCLon Chow
Lon ChowBoard Member2017–2022Advisor — Partner at Method Capital at Distributed Ventures
MM
Michael MaddenBoard director
IDIan Drury
Ian DruryBoard directorVenture Partner at OCA Ventures

Investors · 6

Method Capitallisted by Method CapitalChicago · $1M – $10M

How we know: Method Capital's portfolio page · cnbc.com · Not right? Tell us

Accenture VenturesreportedSan Francisco

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Madison Dearborn PartnersreportedChicago

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OCA VenturesreportedChicago · $1M – $3M

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Also in the syndicate · 1

Empyrean Technology Solutionslead

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$34.9M disclosed across 8 rounds · 2015–2022

▶$16.4MraisedJan 2023 · 20 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • William WolfDirector
  • David PearahExecutive Officer
  • Charles BeamesDirector
  • William ConroyDirector
  • Matthew NortonDirector
Offering amount
$16.4M
Amount sold
$16.4M
Minimum investment
$67.6K
First sale
Dec 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.4MraisedApr 2022 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ian DruryDirector
  • Charles BeamesDirector
  • William ConroyDirector
  • Michael MaddenExecutive Officer
  • William WolfDirector
  • Lon ChowDirector
  • David PearahExecutive Officer, Director
  • Alan FairlessDirector
Offering amount
$2.4M
Amount sold
$2.4M
Minimum investment
$15K
First sale
Mar 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.2MraisedApr 2021 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • William WolfDirector
  • Michael MaddenDirector
  • Laura GowansExecutive Officer
  • Alan FairlessDirector
  • William ConroyDirector
  • David PearahExecutive Officer, Director
  • Lon ChowDirector
  • Ian DruryDirector
Offering amount
$6.3M
Amount sold
$3.2M
Minimum investment
$25K
First sale
Apr 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$7.1MraisedDec 2019 · 20 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Lon ChowDirector
  • Bill ConroyDirector
  • Ian DruryDirector
  • Alan FairlessDirector
  • Michael MaddenDirector
  • David PearahExecutive Officer
  • Christopher SkinnerExecutive Officer, Director
  • William WolfDirector
  • Darcy A. HoweDirector
Offering amount
$8.1M
Amount sold
$7.1M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Nov 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.5MraisedOct 2017 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Christopher SkinnerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Michael MaddenDirector
  • William WolfDirector
  • Ian DruryDirector
  • Lon ChowDirector
  • Alan FairlessDirector
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$1.5M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Oct 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$750KraisedOct 2016 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mike McCamonExecutive Officer
  • Alan FairlessExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.3M
Amount sold
$750K
First sale
Oct 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$50KraisedMay 2016 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • William WolfDirector
  • Andrew HoutsExecutive Officer
  • Mike McCamonExecutive Officer
  • Alan FairlessExecutive Officer, Director
  • Chris CappsDirector
  • Lyle HayhurstDirector
  • Ian DruryDirector
  • Matt EricksonExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$50K
Amount sold
$50K
Minimum investment
$50K
First sale
May 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.5MraisedMay 2015 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Lyle HayhurstDirector
  • Chris CappsDirector
  • Alan FairlessExecutive Officer, Director
  • Ian DruryDirector
  • William WolfDirector
  • Matt EricksonExecutive Officer
  • Mike McCamonExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$4.5M
Amount sold
$3.5M
Minimum investment
$2K
Proceeds to insiders
$75K
First sale
Apr 2015
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.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through SpiderOak went on to found or lead other companies.

Darcy HoweBoard ObserverFounded KCRise FundAlan FairlessDirectorFounded Transportant

Frequently asked questions

What does SpiderOak do?
Kansas City, Missouri-based data and systems security platform using blockchain and encryption technology.
Who founded SpiderOak?
SpiderOak was founded by Alan Fairless.
Who are SpiderOak's investors?
SpiderOak's investors include KCRise Fund, Method Capital, Accenture Ventures, Madison Dearborn Partners, OCA Ventures.
How much funding has SpiderOak raised?
SpiderOak has disclosed $34.9M raised across 8 rounds.
Where is SpiderOak headquartered?
SpiderOak is headquartered in Lenexa, US.