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DocSend

DocSend lets sales, BD, and fundraising teams share documents via tracked links and see per-page engagement analytics in real time, now operating as a Dropbox subsidiary.

docsend.com · San Francisco

CALL NO.CS·DOCSEND·26

StageSeries AApril 2016 · led by August Capital[1][4]

Raised$15Mdisclosed rounds[2][6]

Headcount50as of Mar 2021[2]

Valuationnot publicly disclosedno source in ledger

Founded2013[9][6]

Money

Raised $15M across disclosed rounds.[2][6]

Series A closed April 2016, led by August Capital.[1][4]

post-money valuation is not publicly disclosed.

Named investors include August Capital, DCM.[1][3][4]

People

Russ Heddleston, Co-founder & CEO[9][6]

Dave Koslow, Co-founder & COO[9][6]

Tony Cassanego, Co-founder & CTO[9][6]

Signals

Jan 17 2024newsDocSend 2023 year-end data shows first positive fundraising momentum in six quarters company claim, not independently confirmed[10]

Nov 4 2022newsDocSend third annual seed report: raising now takes 22% longer and 25% more meetings company claim, not independently confirmed[11]

Mar 9 2021fundingDropbox acquires DocSend for $165M[2]

Jul 30 2019fundingDCM leads $5M round for DocSend[3]

Apr 11 2016fundingDocSend raises $8M Series A led by August Capital[1]

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Sourcestracings · 11

[1]DocSend raises $8M for smarter document sharing | TechCrunch

May 2026 · techcrunch.com

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[2]Dropbox to acquire secure document sharing startup DocSend for $165M | TechCrunch

May 2026 · techcrunch.com

reported

[3]DCM leads $5 mln round for DocSend

May 2026 · pehub.com

reported

[4]Documents Analytics Startup DocSend Secured $8 Million in Series A to Enhance Documents Sharing

May 2026 · vcpost.com

reported

[5]Dropbox to Acquire DocSend | Dropbox

May 2026 · investors.dropbox.com

reported

[6]Dave Koslow – Co-founder and former COO, DocSend

May 2026 · linkedin.com

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[7]Frances Le – VP of Engineering at DocSend

May 2026 · linkedin.com

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[8]Henry Osborn – OsbornOS (DocSend competitor commentary)

May 2026 · linkedin.com

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[9]A note from Russ, Tony, and Dave | DocSend

May 2026 · docsend.com

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[10]DocSend 2023 Year-End Data Indicates Positive Fundraising Momentum Going Into 2024

May 2026 · prnewswire.com

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[11]New DocSend Report Reveals Seed-Stage VCs Zeroing In on Market Fit, Monetization and Momentum

May 2026 · prnewswire.com

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DocSend lets sales, BD, and fundraising teams share documents via tracked links and see per-page engagement analytics in real time, now operating as a Dropbox subsidiary.

docsend.com · San Francisco

StageSeries A

Raised$15M

Headcount50

Valuationnot publicly disclosed

Founded2013

Compsnone named by a source

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