Palo Alto, Calif.-based Vertex Ventures has raised $150.95 million for its inaugural early-stage fund, according to a regulatory filing. The firm was co-founded by General Partners In Sik Rhee and Jonathan Heiliger to make early-stage investments in enterprise and cloud infrastructure companies.
1 min read · 24 December 2015
San Francisco-based Jackson Square Ventures has filed to raise $150 million for Jackson Square Ventures II LP, according to a regulatory document. Not listed is Managing Director Bob Spinner.
1 min read · 23 December 2015
General Catalyst Partners announced via a blog post on Medium that it has invested an undisclosed amount in Payable, a 1099 tax and contractor payments service that integrates with Stripe Connect.
1 min read · 19 December 2015
Pandora's purchase of Ticketfly in November was the premier deal of the month, which saw 24 VC-backed companies get acquired
2 min read · 18 December 2015
From Europe to Silicon Valley, recaps of recent venture fundraisings, including Greycroft, 500, Paua and Nexus
8 min read · 18 December 2015
Foster City, Calif.-based Oration, which provides prescription buying services for companies and their employees, emerged from stealth and revealed that last year it raised $11.2 million in Series A funding. DFJ Venture led the funding with participation from GV (formerly known as Google Ventures), Andreessen Horowitz, Chicago Ventures, Data Collective, Work-Bench, Arsenal Venture Partners, TiE Angels and individual investors.
6 min read · 16 December 2015
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Tel Aviv-based SimilarWeb, which raised a $25 million late-stage round in October, has agreed to purchase VC-backed mobile analytics startup Quettra for about $10 million. Mountain View, Calif.-based Quettra had raised $2.9 million in funding from Google Ventures, Horizons Ventures, Miramar Venture Partners, SV Angel, CrunchFund and Data Collective, according to data from Thomson Reuters. The company was founded two years ago by former Google Play exec Ankit Jain.
1 min read · 10 December 2015
IPO and investment details for Instructure, Square, Voyager, WaVe and Xtera
6 min read · 10 December 2015
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