SpringSource raises $15M for Java infrastructure
June 25, 2008 | Anthony Ha
SpringSource, a maker of open source Java infrastructure software, has raised a $15 million second round of funding led by Accel Partners. First round investor Benchmark Capital also participated.
The San Mateo, Calif.-based startup’s recent releases include a Java application server called the SpringSource Application Platform, and SpringSource Enterprise, through which the company charges for a certified version of its open source Spring framework, and for technical support.
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