Mark Boslet

Crowd Cow raises $8 mln from Madrona Venture Group, Ashton Kutcher's Sound Ventures, others

Crowd Cow said it raised $8 million of Series A financing in a round led by Madrona Venture Group and joined by Ashton Kutcher's & Guy Oseary’s Sound Ventures and existing investors, including Joe Montana of Liquid 2 Ventures.

As five VCs predict the future, robotics and AI rise to the surface

Lumina Networks raises $10 mln from investors including Verizon Ventures, AT&T, Rahi Systems.

Lumina Networks said it raised $10 million of Series A financing from investors including Verizon Ventures, AT&T and Rahi Systems.

Venture funds from Austin, Canaan, Summit lead 2012 portfolio at Nevada PERS

Austin, Canaan, Summit lead 2012 portfolio at Nevada pension

Terminal raises $10 mln from Lightspeed, Thiel Capital, KPCB, Atomic, Craft, Yang

Terminal said it raised a $10 million Series A round from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Thiel Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Atomic, Craft Ventures and angel Jerry Yang.

Ultromics raises about $13.4 mln from Oxford Sciences Innovation, Neptune, RT Ventures, GT Healthcare, others

Ultromics has raised about $13.4 million in Series-A investment led by Oxford Sciences Innovation and joined by Neptune, RT Ventures, GT Healthcare, Tanarra and Fushia. Individual investors Andre Crawford-Brunt and Dieter Spälti also participated.

Team 8 to raise $85 mln cybersecurity venture fund

Team 8 has set out to raise an $85 million second cybersecurity-focused venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

Vervoe raises $3.5 mln from SEEK, Jesse Hertzberg, Zachary Lewy, others

Vervoe said it raised $3.5 million in a round led by SEEK, which will contributed $2 million. Other investors include Jesse Hertzberg, former COO of Etsy and Squarespace; Zachary Lewy, founder of Arrow Global Limited; and RusIan Kogan and David Shafer of Kogan.com.

Madrona Venture Group raises $300 mln seventh venture fund