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Banjo attracts $100 mln Series CRedwood City, California-based social discovery app Banjo has raised $100 million in Series C funding, the company announced on its site. SoftBank led the round alongside BlueRun Ventures. To read the announcement, visit here http://ban.jo/press/funding2015
New momentum in cleantechImergy CEO Bill Watkins talks about cleantech investing and his company’s market opportunity
- Radius grabs $54.7 mln Series C
San Francisco-based B2B marketing intelligence firm Radius said Tuesday that it has received $54.7 million in Series C funding. The investors included BlueRun Ventures, Formation 8 Partners, Founders Fund, Glynn Capital Management, Slow Ventures, Western Technology Investments, Yuan Capital, former Morgan Stanley Chairman John Mack and actor/entrepreneur Jared Leto.
Hardware entrepreneurs: Sept. 5 is last day to win free ticket to our VC conferenceAct now! Today is the last day to enter our contest to win a free ticket to the hardware-themed venture capital track of a our LP-GP Summit on Sept. 18 - 19 in New York http://www.partnerconnectevents.com/events/lp_gp_summit_2014/agenda.cgi
In light of Lending Club IPO, a number of online lenders aim to disrupt banksLending Club, which on Aug. 27 filed for an IPO, is the most well-financed in the online lending sector that includes many startups focused on small businesses, the underbanked and even students.
- Editor's notebook: Conference season picks up
Events coming and going this fall where you’ll find the editor of VCJ
Fund briefs Jul 1, 2014Meritech raising a fifth fund; Khosla targeting $1 billion; and BlueRun seeks $150 million
BlueRun seeks $150 mln for Fund VBacker of Waze and Topsy Labs raised $240 million for its previous vehicle
Bets pay off for venture funds in UC portfolio: VCJLast year saw several top performing funds in the University of California’s recent-vintage venture portfolio consolidate performance gains, as others continue to advanced, affiliate magazine Venture Capital Journal reported.
Fund performance: Bets pay off for venture funds in UC portfolioRecent vintage funds from Insight, Claremont, OrbiMed continue to advance