The general partner at Google’s venture arm leads the group’s enterprise, big data and security investments
2 min read · 03 June 2013
J Sider of BandPage and Katherine Barr of Mohr Davidow Ventures talk about venture opportunities in the music industry at Thomson Reuters’ Venture Alpha East conference.
1 min read · 27 May 2013
Irvine, Calif.-based uParts Inc. has closed on $2 million in Series A financing. GRP Partners and Fraser McCombs Capital co-led the round. The company has created a cloud-based platform servicing the collision repair industry.
4 min read · 10 May 2013
Video game developer OUYA has raised $15 million in new funding from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Mayfield Fund, NVIDIA, Shasta Ventures, and Occam Partners. Kleiner led the round. KPCB General Partner Bing Gordon will join the company's board.
4 min read · 09 May 2013
Cambridge, Mass.-based Good Start Genetics Inc., a molecular diagnostics company, has closed a non-dilutive loan facility for up to $28 million of capital from Capital Royalty L.P. The company will use the money for growth initiatives, among other efforts.
3 min read · 08 May 2013
SpineVision, a French medical device company that designs, develops and markets products for the surgical treatment of spine disorders, has raised $10 million in fresh capital. The round was led by healthcare investment specialist Omega Funds, a new investor in the company.
3 min read · 07 May 2013
FTBpro, a London-based fan-generated media platform for online football, has raised $5.8 million in financing from Battery Ventures and Gemini Israel Ventures. The company is focused on football fans, and provides daily articles in English, Spanish, German and Italian.
2 min read · 07 May 2013
San Francisco-based crowdfunding startup CircleUp has closed on $7.5 millionin Series A financing. With the new funding, CircleUp plans to hire engineers and designers to continue to build its technology. Union Square Ventures led the round. Google Ventures and existing seed round investors Rose Park Advisors and Maveron also participated. Andy Weissman, managing partner at Union Square Ventures, will join CircleUp’s board. David Krane, general partner at Google Ventures, will become a board observer.
4 min read · 07 May 2013
How do institional investors make money during gloomy economic times? Mark Yusko, founder and CEO of Morgan Creek Capital Management, shares his perspective.
1 min read · 03 May 2013
Connecticut Innovations has invested $500,000 in P2 Science Inc. of New Haven, Conn., investing through its Seed Investment Fund. P2 Science is a specialty chemical company. Connecticut Innovations is a quasi-public authority focused on growing Connecticut businesses.
3 min read · 02 May 2013
