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Espresso Logic Raises $1.6M Funding

Espresso Logic has secured $1.6 million in seed funding from Inventus Capital and other Silicon Valley angel investors.

R. Paul Singh (CEO, Espresso Logic): API management is gaining momentum, but until now creating APIs has been a complex process. Espresso provides a system that enables developers to create APIs from existing databases along with business logic and declarative security at an unbelievably fast rate.

Inventus Capital led the funding along with angel investors including Raju Reddy, Lee Nackman, Gokul Rajaram and Anurag Jain.

 

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