# Dashwire

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/dashwire

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Seattle, US
- Website: dashwire.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.6M
- Latest round: Series A (May 13, 2009)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Dashwire is a technology firm specializing in cloud security, business process management, IoT architecture, and IT management, delivering insightful content to enhance operational efficiency for businesses.Dashwire operates as a technology blog dedicated to IT solutions and was acquired by HTC Corporation in August 2011 for USD 18.5 mn. The company is headquartered in Seattle, US. Founder information is not available, but the company has been involved in 5 notable deals to date, indicating a strategic focus on IT advancements for clients.DashWire provides an IT and technology blog that covers diverse topics such as cloud security, staff augmentation, business process management, IoT architecture, and hard drive management. Its offerings include comprehensive articles and guides addressing various IT challenges, tailored for IT professionals, business leaders, and SMEs in North America and Europe. The blog aims to empower organizations by presenting insights on best practices and emerging technologies.DashWire's revenue model relies on content monetization through advertising placements and partnerships with technology providers. The website attracts businesses and individual professionals to its articles, which may feature targeted advertisements relevant to their industry needs. The company employs cost-per-click and cost-per-impression models for advertisers while exploring affiliate marketing opportunities for products mentioned in its content.Following its acquisition by HTC Corporation, Dashwire aims to leverage the recent funding to enhance its content offerings and reach new audiences. The company plans to expand its focus on cloud security and other IT solutions, targeting growth in the North American and European markets by the end of 2012. The funding is expected to support the development of new products and services that align with evolving technological trends.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 13, 2009, $1.6M — Best Buy Capital

## Investors

- Best Buy Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/best-buy-capital) — Series A