# Tesora

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Cambridge, US
- Website: http://www.tesora.com
- Total disclosed funding: $13M
- Latest round: Series B (Aug 13, 2015)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Tesora, Inc. is a technology company focused on providing advanced web hosting solutions, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security for businesses of all sizes through managed hosting services.Founded in 2010 in Cambridge, US, Tesora, Inc. specializes in web hosting services that enable businesses to manage websites efficiently. The company has participated in a total of 6 deals, with the latest funding round being a Series B on February 6, 2017, raising USD 1.30 mn from investors including General Catalyst Partners, LaunchCapital, PJC, RHO Capital Partners, and Red Hat, Inc.Tesora, Inc. specializes in providing a robust platform for web hosting, utilizing advanced technology to ensure high performance, reliability, and security for its users. Its main offerings include managed hosting services tailored for WordPress, allowing customers to seamlessly manage their websites while benefitting from optimized server resources. The platform is designed to cater primarily to businesses ranging from small startups to larger enterprises, facilitating a significant reduction in website downtime and enhancing user experience. Key functionalities include automated backups, security monitoring, and scalable resources, which are crucial for businesses looking to maintain an online presence without the technical overhead. The company serves a diverse client base across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, focusing on sectors such as e-commerce, media, and professional services, where digital engagement is critical for success.The company's revenue model is structured around subscription-based services, where clients pay for hosting plans that vary in features and resources based on their specific needs. Transactions typically occur on a monthly or annual basis, allowing businesses to select from various packages that include different levels of support and resource allocation. For instance, clients opting for premium plans may receive additional benefits such as enhanced security measures and dedicated support, catering to organizations with higher traffic demands. Revenue generation is largely dependent on the number of active subscriptions, as well as potential upselling of additional services, including advanced security options and website performance enhancements. This structured approach ensures a steady stream of income while providing customers with tailored solutions that align with their operational requirements.In February 2017, Tesora, Inc. was acquired by Stratoscale, a portfolio company of several major venture capital firms. Although specific future product launches and expansions were not detailed, the funding received will likely support the integration of Tesora's technology into broader offerings and facilitate entry into new markets.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Aug 13, 2015, $1.3M — RHO, General Catalyst Partners, PJC, LaunchCapital, Red Hat, Inc.
- Series B, Jun 25, 2015, $4.5M — RHO, General Catalyst Partners, PJC, Converge Venture Partners
- Series A, Apr 9, 2013, $5.7M — General Catalyst Partners, PJC, LaunchCapital, Converge Venture Partners
- Seed, Jun 10, 2011, $1.5M — LaunchCapital, Converge Venture Partners

## Investors

- LaunchCapital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/launchcapital) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- Converge Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/converge-venture-partners) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- General Catalyst Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-catalyst-partners) — Series A, Series B
- PJC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pjc) — Series A, Series B
- RHO (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rho) — Series B
- Red Hat, Inc. — Series B