Private Equity

Joanna Glasner

VCs Angle for Big Gains in RetailMeNot IPO

Digital coupon provider RetailMeNot has raised at least $265 million from venture investors in the past couple years to fund a spree of acquisitions and expand its market. Now, Austin Ventures and other backers are looking for a big return on investment from the company’s upcoming IPO.

2 min read · 18 June 2013

Mirabilis Raises Series A Funding for Ultrasound Technology

3 min read · 17 June 2013

Why Leaving Money on the IPO Table is Good

When a company’s shares pop after an IPO, it’s common to hear griping that it left money on the table and should’ve priced shares higher. But one VC says nothing could be further from the truth.

2 min read · 14 June 2013

IPO Window Opens Wider for Biotech

With 15 healthcare IPOs year-to-date in the general market, Terry McGuire and others say the resurgence is overdue

2 min read · 10 June 2013

Data Report: Droning On

The funding of Airware in late May helped to spotlight VC-backed drone technology, which potentially has more than just military applications

2 min read · 07 June 2013

Data Report: NEA to See Boost in Returns from Recent Exits

Tableau’s IPO should drive up returns for firm’s 11th fund

2 min read · 02 June 2013

Insight's Deven Parekh on Raising a $2.57B Tech Fund

Insight Venture Partners, a technology investor active in buyout, growth equity and later stage venture investments, is on a roll with a new fund and a fast exit from bloggin network Tumblr. Going forward, managing director Deven Parekh tells peHUB, he expects the pace of big M&A deals to pick up.

3 min read · 30 May 2013

Antifraud Provider Easy Solutions Raises $11M Series B Round

Easy Solutions, a Sunrise, Fla.-based provider of anti-fraud technology for enterprise customers, has raised $11 million in Series B financing from Medina Capital.

2 min read · 28 May 2013

NEA Scores Two IPOs in a Week

New Enterprise Associates stands to make a giant return following last week’s debut of data analysis provider Tableau Software and a moderate one after Thursday’s IPO of ecommerce software provider ChannelAdvisor.

2 min read · 28 May 2013

Union Square & Spark Capital: Venture's New Power Couple?

The two East Coast venture firms have been posting stellar returns, boosted in large part by investments they’ve made together. The latest case in point? Tumblr, first backed when it was a two-person operation.

2 min read · 22 May 2013

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