| Type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Internet software & Services |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, United States |
| Website | www.pantherexpress.net |
Panther Express is a content delivery network (CDN) based in New York City. The company was founded in August 2005 by Dwight Merriman, Kevin P. Ryan, Ryan Nitz and Pablo Mayrgundter. All the founders came from DoubleClick, a company co-founded by Dwight and headed by Kevin.
On February 25, 2009, Panther Express and CDNetworks merged.1
Investors
- 2005 — Angel: Dwight Merriman and Kevin P. Ryan provide the undisclosed seed capital.
- 2006 — Series A: Greylock Partners2 invests $6 million.3
- 2008 — Series B: Index Ventures,4 Gold Hill Capital and Grelock Partners invest $15.75 million.5
- 2009 — Merger with CDNetworks
References
References
- CDNetworks Merges with Panther Express Archived 2009-05-02 at the Wayback Machine
- Greylock Portfolio Archived 2008-03-05 at the Wayback Machine
- Venture Beat - Video is hot, everyone is doing it: Panther Express scores $6M to do it
- Index Ventures Press Release Archived 2008-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
- Alley Insider - Panther Express Closes $16 Million Series B
External links
External links
- Panther Express home page
- Akamai & the CDN Price Wars at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-09-22)
- Panther Express: CDNs for the little guy at the Wayback Machine (archived 2008-03-03)