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Host Analytics Closes $17M Series D Round

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Host Analytics has closed $17 million in Series D venture financing. The round was financed by the company’s existing investors, Advanced Technology Ventures, Trident Capital, StarVest Partners and Next World Capital.

The proceeds will be used to fuel the company’s growth, including continued North American and international expansion, and to support growth in the company’s strategic partner program.

Host Analytics provides a cloud-based suite of enterprise performance management (EPM) applications, including financial reporting, planning, budgeting, consolidation and analytics.

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