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AtTask Raises $17 Million

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Software-As-A-Service (SaaS) project and work management solutions company AtTask has closed on a growth round of capital, raising a total of $17 million. The round was led by Baltimore-based Greenspring Associates, which has been an existing shareholder of AtTask since December 2009.

Escalate Capital, University Venture Fund,  and Domo founder and CEO Josh James also participated in the round.

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