SRCH2 said it raised funding, but offered no detail. Investors include Data Collective, Redpoint’s Brad Jones, Horizen Ventures, and TenOneTen Ventures, the company said.
4 min read · 23 April 2013
Infer Inc. said it raised $10 million in Series A funding in a deal led by Redpoint Ventures and joined by Andreessen Horowitz, Social+Capital Partnership, Sutter Hill Ventures, and angel investors. Infer helps businesses accurately predict and act on their highest potential customers. Infer is developing software that helps companies identify high potential customers.
4 min read · 23 April 2013
The Silicon Valley executive says the management team also matters when preparing for a public offering
4 min read · 23 April 2013
Venture investing pulled back in the first quarter due in part to a broad industry-wide rationalization. The deals most feeling the pinch are early stage ones. Here are some thoughts on why from a look at the numbers.
2 min read · 22 April 2013
Private Equity International found that $69.3 billion was raised globally by 130 private equity funds in the first quarter of 2013. The figure is similar to 2012 when on average $73.7 billion was raised in each quarter. However, the total represents a significant upside vs. fund targets of $59.9 billion - a suggestion of rising LP confidence.
3 min read · 22 April 2013
Vidyo, Inc. said it raised $17.1 million in a deal led by Triangle Peak Partners. The company said other new investors were involved, but didn't supply details. Vidyo has now raised $116 million since its founding in 2005.
2 min read · 22 April 2013
Chastened investors are picking through the cleantech wreckage and better applying the venture model. Is this the start of a revival?
5 min read · 21 April 2013
The managing partner of VantagePoint chats with VCJ about the lates wave of cleantech
3 min read · 21 April 2013
You might not think the investment strategies of Aydin Senkut’s and Dave McClure’s have much in common. And you might be wrong. This was evident when the pair of iconic investors shared the stage Thursday afternoon.
2 min read · 19 April 2013
Ionic Security Inc. said it raised a $9.4 million Series A investment in a deal led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, joined by TechOperators and including existing investors such as Ken Levine and Paul Judge. The company said that Kleiner Perkins General Partner Ted Schlein and TechOperators Partner Tom Noonan will join the board.
4 min read · 19 April 2013