Seattle-based ExtraHop Networks, which makes software to help businesses manage their information technology, has raised a $14 million investment round, according to this SEC filing. ExtraHop was was founded in 2007 by Jesse Rothstein and Raja Mukerji, formerly of Seattle’s F5 Networks. GeekWire reports the new round was led by Meritech Capital Partners. ExtraHop and F5 teamed up last year to work on new products, marketing and distribution. In 2009, ExtraHop announced a $5.1 million Series A round led by Madrona Venture Group and including angel investors Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz.
Author: Curt Woodward
Curt covered technology and innovation in the Boston area for Xconomy. He previously worked in Xconomy’s Seattle bureau and continued some coverage of Seattle-area tech companies, including Amazon and Microsoft.
Curt joined Xconomy in February 2011 after nearly nine years with The Associated Press, the world's largest news organization. He worked in three states and covered a wide variety of beats for the AP, including business, law, politics, government, and general mayhem.
A native Washingtonian, Curt earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA. As a past president of the state's Capitol Correspondents Association, he led efforts to expand statehouse press credentialing to online news outlets for the first time.
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