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Instart Logic raises $30 million

By TechTaffy Desk

Instart Logic, a company that provides endpoint-aware application delivery solutions, has raised $30 million. The investment was led by ST Telemedia (STT).

Instart Logic currently processes more than 10 billion transactions a day, said the company in a statement. Instart Logic customers include Office Depot, Washington Post, and IFTTT, among others.

Instart Logic investors include Geodesic Capital, Stanford-StartX Fund, Harris Barton Asset Management, Hermes Growth Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Four Rivers Group, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Tenaya Capital, and Telstra Ventures. The company has raised $140 million to date.

[Image courtesy: Instart Logic]

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