John Moragne
Co-Founder & Managing Director @ Sunstone Partners
San Francisco, United States
John Moragne is a Series C investor at Sunstone Partners in San Francisco focused on Software and Enterprise Software. John is a co-founder of Trident Capital and has been a Managing Director since 1993. From 1989 to 1993, John was a Principal with Bain Capital, a leveraged buyout firm affiliated with Bain & Company. He was also a Principal of Information Partners Capital Fund, a private equity firm associated with Dun & Bradstreet Enterprises and BainCapital. Earlier in his career, John was a management consultant with Bain & Company.In addition to Turn, John’s current directorships include AirTight Technologies, BenefitPoint, Chamberlin Edmonds Associates, Datatel, ECMI Holdings, Ltd., Infopia, Inc., Intagio Group, and Resolution Health. His past directorships include MapQuest.com, Inc. (MQST) (acquired by AOL), Newgen Results Corporation (NWGN) (acquired by Teletech Corporation (TTEC)), bamboo.com (acquired by Internet Pictures (IPIX)), Daou Systems, Inc. (DAOU), Frisco Holdings, Inc., Internet Profiles Corporation (acquired by CMGI), Medicode, Inc.(acquired by United Healthcare (UNH)), Vality Technology, Inc. (acquired by Ascential Software (ASCL)), Boats.com. (acquired by Trader Publishing Company), Claim IQ (acquired by Mitchell International), and UltraLink, Inc. (acquired by Secova eServices, Inc.). He was also a Board observer to Webify Solutions, Inc. (acquired by IBM).John holds a bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth College, a master’s degree from Stanford University and an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
- Total investments:
- 16
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 25%
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Industries John Moragne invests in
Stages John Moragne invests in
Countries John Moragne invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 4 (25%)
- Enterprise Software 3 (19%)
- SaaS 2 (13%)
- Internet 1 (6%)
- Security 1 (6%)
Stage
- Series C 5 (31%)
- Series D 3 (19%)
- Series B 2 (13%)
- Series E 2 (13%)
- Series A 1 (6%)
Investments
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The Future of Cloud WiFiAt Mojo Networks, we are leading a revolution in cloud managed WiFi services and products for enterprise wireless. Existing architectures are antiquated. Controllers will soon be obsolete. We make it simple to move your massive enterprise WLAN to the cloud with automation and built-in scaling.Mojo's cloud WiFiplatform is easy to deploy and intuitive to manage while also enabling advanced features like graphical troubleshooting, WiFi user analytics and social engagement. Above all, we continue to advance our widely acknowledged industry-leading security capabilities. We've secured the air and built our cloud designed for a new frontier of prolific connectivity.Prolific – We want seamless connectivity for everyone, everywhere, all the time. Manage your Mojo Networks WiFi products from anywhere in the world – no controllers required.Intuitive – Our access points and sensors are programmed out-of-the-box to automatically discover and connect to the Mojo Networks cloud wireless platform. Deployment and management is a piece of cake.Responsive – Most of the time the Mojo Networks cloud managed WiFi platform works like magic, but when it doesn’t, we respond immediately to do what’s right for our customers.Trustworthy – The credibility of our top-ranked wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS) is proven every day from the highest levels of government to the infrastructure of developing nations.At Mojo Networks, we are obsessive with making our customers successful. We are committed to fearless creativity and partnering with others who share the same passion. | $30M / Series E / Feb 08, 2017 | |
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Jobvite is leading the next wave of talent acquisition innovation with a candidate-centric recruiting model that helps companies engage candidates with meaningful experiences at the right time, in the right way, from first look to first day. The Jobvite Talent Acquisition Suite weaves together automation and intelligence in order to increaserecruiting speed, quality, and cost-effectiveness to serve thousands of customers of all sizes and industries. | $25M / Series D / Oct 07, 2014 | |
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Turn delivers real-time insights that transform the way leading advertising agencies and marketers make decisions. Turn's cloud applications and Internet-scale architecture work together to provide a complete picture of customers, execute cross-channel campaigns, and connect with a worldwide ecosystem of more than 100 partners. Turn isheadquartered in Silicon Valley and provides its platform, products, and services worldwide. Turn is the largest independent company in the advertising technology sector and the recognized leader in platform-based mobile, video, display, TV, and social advertising.The only advertising technology company on five continents that provides digital advertising data, planning, activation and analysis from a single platform. Turn is an early pioneer of data-driven advertising, having delivered one of the industry’s first programmatic ad impressions in 2009. Turn is honored by Deloitte as one of the fastest growing software companies in Silicon Valley. Turn is a provider of a lightning-fast technology platform that responds in as little as 10 milliseconds to half of the world’s Internet page views. | $80M / Series E / Jan 13, 2014 | |
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The Future of Cloud WiFiAt Mojo Networks, we are leading a revolution in cloud managed WiFi services and products for enterprise wireless. Existing architectures are antiquated. Controllers will soon be obsolete. We make it simple to move your massive enterprise WLAN to the cloud with automation and built-in scaling.Mojo's cloud WiFiplatform is easy to deploy and intuitive to manage while also enabling advanced features like graphical troubleshooting, WiFi user analytics and social engagement. Above all, we continue to advance our widely acknowledged industry-leading security capabilities. We've secured the air and built our cloud designed for a new frontier of prolific connectivity.Prolific – We want seamless connectivity for everyone, everywhere, all the time. Manage your Mojo Networks WiFi products from anywhere in the world – no controllers required.Intuitive – Our access points and sensors are programmed out-of-the-box to automatically discover and connect to the Mojo Networks cloud wireless platform. Deployment and management is a piece of cake.Responsive – Most of the time the Mojo Networks cloud managed WiFi platform works like magic, but when it doesn’t, we respond immediately to do what’s right for our customers.Trustworthy – The credibility of our top-ranked wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS) is proven every day from the highest levels of government to the infrastructure of developing nations.At Mojo Networks, we are obsessive with making our customers successful. We are committed to fearless creativity and partnering with others who share the same passion. | $10M / Series D / Jul 15, 2013 | |
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Jobvite is leading the next wave of talent acquisition innovation with a candidate-centric recruiting model that helps companies engage candidates with meaningful experiences at the right time, in the right way, from first look to first day. The Jobvite Talent Acquisition Suite weaves together automation and intelligence in order to increaserecruiting speed, quality, and cost-effectiveness to serve thousands of customers of all sizes and industries. | $15M / Series C / May 17, 2011 | |
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Turn delivers real-time insights that transform the way leading advertising agencies and marketers make decisions. Turn's cloud applications and Internet-scale architecture work together to provide a complete picture of customers, execute cross-channel campaigns, and connect with a worldwide ecosystem of more than 100 partners. Turn isheadquartered in Silicon Valley and provides its platform, products, and services worldwide. Turn is the largest independent company in the advertising technology sector and the recognized leader in platform-based mobile, video, display, TV, and social advertising.The only advertising technology company on five continents that provides digital advertising data, planning, activation and analysis from a single platform. Turn is an early pioneer of data-driven advertising, having delivered one of the industry’s first programmatic ad impressions in 2009. Turn is honored by Deloitte as one of the fastest growing software companies in Silicon Valley. Turn is a provider of a lightning-fast technology platform that responds in as little as 10 milliseconds to half of the world’s Internet page views. | $20M / Series D / Jan 05, 2011 | |
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Turn delivers real-time insights that transform the way leading advertising agencies and marketers make decisions. Turn's cloud applications and Internet-scale architecture work together to provide a complete picture of customers, execute cross-channel campaigns, and connect with a worldwide ecosystem of more than 100 partners. Turn isheadquartered in Silicon Valley and provides its platform, products, and services worldwide. Turn is the largest independent company in the advertising technology sector and the recognized leader in platform-based mobile, video, display, TV, and social advertising.The only advertising technology company on five continents that provides digital advertising data, planning, activation and analysis from a single platform. Turn is an early pioneer of data-driven advertising, having delivered one of the industry’s first programmatic ad impressions in 2009. Turn is honored by Deloitte as one of the fastest growing software companies in Silicon Valley. Turn is a provider of a lightning-fast technology platform that responds in as little as 10 milliseconds to half of the world’s Internet page views. | $15M / Series C / Aug 22, 2008 | |
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Infopia provides eCommerce software and services with its Infopia Transact solution to help merchants grow their online business. From managing inventory across multiple online channels, to creating enterprise level websites, to integrating business applications such as CRM, Infopia provides many tools designed to increase online revenues. | $12M / Series C / Apr 15, 2008 | |
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Turn delivers real-time insights that transform the way leading advertising agencies and marketers make decisions. Turn's cloud applications and Internet-scale architecture work together to provide a complete picture of customers, execute cross-channel campaigns, and connect with a worldwide ecosystem of more than 100 partners. Turn isheadquartered in Silicon Valley and provides its platform, products, and services worldwide. Turn is the largest independent company in the advertising technology sector and the recognized leader in platform-based mobile, video, display, TV, and social advertising.The only advertising technology company on five continents that provides digital advertising data, planning, activation and analysis from a single platform. Turn is an early pioneer of data-driven advertising, having delivered one of the industry’s first programmatic ad impressions in 2009. Turn is honored by Deloitte as one of the fastest growing software companies in Silicon Valley. Turn is a provider of a lightning-fast technology platform that responds in as little as 10 milliseconds to half of the world’s Internet page views. | $15M / Series B / Mar 01, 2008 | |
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Turn delivers real-time insights that transform the way leading advertising agencies and marketers make decisions. Turn's cloud applications and Internet-scale architecture work together to provide a complete picture of customers, execute cross-channel campaigns, and connect with a worldwide ecosystem of more than 100 partners. Turn isheadquartered in Silicon Valley and provides its platform, products, and services worldwide. Turn is the largest independent company in the advertising technology sector and the recognized leader in platform-based mobile, video, display, TV, and social advertising.The only advertising technology company on five continents that provides digital advertising data, planning, activation and analysis from a single platform. Turn is an early pioneer of data-driven advertising, having delivered one of the industry’s first programmatic ad impressions in 2009. Turn is honored by Deloitte as one of the fastest growing software companies in Silicon Valley. Turn is a provider of a lightning-fast technology platform that responds in as little as 10 milliseconds to half of the world’s Internet page views. | $8M / Series B / Sep 24, 2007 | |
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Co-Investors
About Sunstone Partners
Sunstone Partners is a new investment fund focused on growth equity investments and majority buyouts in technology businesses in North America. The team previously worked together at Trident Capital, a multi-stage investment firm with seven funds and $1.9 billion under management since 1993.The firm is currently investing out of SunstonePartners I, LP, a fund with $310 million of committed capital. Sunstone Partners invests in both sizable minority positions and control transactions.Sunstone Partners was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. It was previously known as TC Growth Partners.
Sunstone Partners Contacts
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Ankur Rathi
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Arneek Multani
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Gustavo Alberelli
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Julian Hinderling
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Mike Biggee
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FAQ
What does John Moragne invest in?
John Moragne invests primarily in Software, Enterprise Software and SaaS startups, most often at Series C and Series D stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did John Moragne last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for John Moragne closed in Feb 2017. Shizune tracks 16 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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