RALEIGH – A Raleigh-based company, Aligned Technology Group, disclosed in a recent securities filing that the company has raised more than $321,000 in equity funding.

The filing, signed by the company’s attorney in late January, notes that one investor has invested $321,435 in the company in exchange for an equity position.

John Zemonek and Jessical Zemonek are listed as executive officers of the company, according to the filing.

A LinkedIn profile for John Zemonek notes that he is the founder and managing director of Aligned, with a start date of January 2021.

“Our primary focus at Aligned Technology Group is based around supporting our clients as they navigate their own unique technology journey,” Zemonek’s profile reads.  “We take pride in being the first phone call when our clients are looking for solutions to new challenges. Whether your organization is trying to move from legacy solutions and modernize the data center or lead your industry in the journey to cloud and digital transformation; we can provide advisory and support services.”

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Align’s website notes that the firm solely focuses on cloud computing.

“We are 100% focused on Cloud infrastructure, secure applications and services,” the website reads. “Our mission is to help organizations of all sizes realize the value that can only be achieved through adopting, optimizing, maximizing and protecting the Cloud.”

This is the first fundraise for the company, according to the database maintained by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

In November, the company achieved status as an AWS Advanced Tier Consulting Partner.

“The AWS Advanced Consulting Partner tier is a tremendous accomplishment for the entire organization,” Zemonek said in a statement in November.  “This recognition not only highlights the work that we are putting in but also the trust of our clients who allow us to help transform their business through cloud strategies and solutions.”