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Kaminario Secures $25M Series D Funding

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Kaminario, a provider of high performance all solid-state (SSD) SAN storage solutions, has secured a $25 million series D round of funding. Current investors Sequoia Capital, Globespan Capital Partners and Pitango Venture Capital are participating, with new investors Tenaya Capital and Sequoia Capital Growth Equity leading the round.

The latest round brings Kaminario’s total funding to $65 million.

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