Lithium

formerly Lithium TechnologiesClosed

Lithium is a social media company in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2001. It has raised $157.4M across 6 rounds, most recently a $50.0M Growth Equity in September 2013.

Community software with proven results

Employees
201–500
Founded
2001
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$157.4M
Last Round
$50.0M Growth EquitySep 2013
Rounds
6

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About

Lithium Technologies was a cloud-based social CRM and community management platform founded in 2001 in San Francisco. It helped enterprise brands build and manage online brand communities, social media engagement, and customer support channels. In 2018, Vista Equity Partners merged Lithium with Spredfast to form Khoros, which subsequently was acquired by IgniteTech.

Summary

It lists 201–500 employees. It has raised $157.4M in total across 6 rounds, most recently a $50.0M Growth Equity round in Sep 2013. Investors include New Enterprise Associates, DAG Ventures and Tenaya Capital.

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Funding & Exit History

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Growth EquityGrowth EquitySep 2013
$50.0M

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Funding: Series A through Growth Equity. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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