VA Linux Systems

company

About

VA Linux Systems was a Linux server company which later became a software developer that owned the online retailer known as ThinkGeek.

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Details

Last Funding Type
Series Unknown
Industries
Developer APIs,Information Technology,Software
Founded date
Jan 1, 1993
Number Of Employee
1 - 10
Operating Status
Active

VA Linux Systems was a software developer that owned the online retailer known as ThinkGeek. Prior to that, it operated as a systems-hardware business. The company acquired Andover.net, merging SourceForge.net, Linux.com, Slashdot, and other well-known Open Source Internet sites to form the Open Source Development Network (OSDN).

It was established in 1993, based in Mountain View, California.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
1
VA Linux Systems has raised a total of — in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jan 1, 1998 from a Series Unknown round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jan 1, 1998 Series Unknown 1 Sequoia Capital Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
1
VA Linux Systems is funded by 1 investors. Sequoia Capital are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Sequoia Capital Yes Series Unknown