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Druva Raises $25M

By TechTaffy Desk

Druva, a company that provides integrated data protection and governance solutions for enterprise computers and mobile devices, has raised $25 million in a Series C funding round. Investors in the round include Sequoia Capital, Nexus Venture Partners,and Tenaya Capital. 

Tom Banahan, managing director of Tenaya Capital has joined the Druva board.

Update: 03-12-14

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