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- LucidChart Gets a Mil
LucidChart, the California-based web diagramming application, raised $1 million in seed financing from 500 Startups, 2M Companies, K9 Ventures and other angels, the company revealed. LucidChart CEO Karl Sun said the round of seed funding will be used to grow the company’s staff.
- PixelFish Nabs $4M Led By Bullpen Capital
Online video and marketing company PixelFish has grabbed $4 million in fresh capital, in a round led by Bullpen Capital. Existing shareholders Floodgate and Mack Capital, along with new investors Tomorrow Ventures, 500 Startups and Western Tech also joined in the round. Calif.-based PixelFish will use the money to continue development and to bolstering its sales and marketing efforts.
- Shasta Puts $5M in TaskRabbit
Shasta Ventures led a $5 million Series A financing in TaskRabbit, the California-based service networking company. Other investors in the round included. Baseline Ventures, First Round Capital, FLOODGATE, Collaborative Fund, and 500 Startups.
- Talk Back: peHUB Reader Comments from Dave McClure, Matthew Stotts, Kurtis Fechtmeyer, Others
A lot of smart people comment on posts at peHUB, but sometimes their remarks get lost in the shuffle. To ensure that their voices get heard, we are launching “Talk Back,” an occasional feature where we round up some of the most interesting comments on peHUB. Here’s our first installment. DAVE MCCLURE, founding general partner of 500 Startups http://500startups.com/ weighs in on 500 Startups First Accelerator Demo Days Draw Big Crowd, Some Caution ../../101241/500-startups-first-accelerator-demo-days-draw-big-crowd-some-caution/ :