Class Raises $105M in Series B Funding
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Class Raises $105 Million in Series B Funding Led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2
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WireWheel CEO foresaw the impact of data privacy on human rights, trade and national security to find out what drives them and learn about their visions for the future. This is the sixth feature in our CEO Startup Spotlight series.
WireWheel Inc. Chief Executive Officer and co-founder Justin Antonipillai (pictured) was working for the Obama Administration when he began to see that data privacy was becoming a very big deal.
As Acting Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, he played a key role in several of the department’s top priorities, including co-leading the United States’ negotiating team in reaching agreement on the E.U.-U.S. Privacy Shield with the European Commission and on the issues of privacy, cybersecurity and encryption, as well as a number of other digital economic initiatives.
WireWheel Raises $20 Million in Series B Funding
ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 10, 2021 WireWheel, a leader in data privacy technology, today announced $20 million in Series B financing led by ForgePoint Capital. Existing investors New Enterprise Associates, Revolution s Rise of the Rest Fund, PSP Growth, Grotech and Sands Capital Ventures also participated in the round, bringing total capital raised by the company to $45 million. The funding will enable WireWheel to speed its go-to-market plans and extend its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform s leadership as the only solution built specifically for ease of use by privacy professionals and tailored to the needs of engineering and data governance teams. Andrew McClure of ForgePoint Capital will join WireWheel s board of directors.