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General Atlantic Leads Series C Funding in Seismic
- Client News
- May 25, 2016
Seismic, a leading enterprise software company, announced that Paul, Weiss client General Atlantic has led a strategic growth investment in the company through a Series C round of funding. General Atlantic joins JMI Equity and Jackson Square Ventures as a minority shareholder. Gary Reiner, former Chief Information Officer at GE and Operating Partner at General Atlantic, will join Seismic's board of directors.
The Paul, Weiss team included corporate partners Neil Goldman and Matthew Abbott; tax partner Patrick Karsnitz; intellectual property partner Claudine Meredith-Goujon and counsel Menachem Kaplan; and employee benefits partner Robert Fleder.