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Ridesharing service Lyft raises $250 mln from Coatue, others: ReutersLyft, the ridesharing service known for cars sporting fluffy pink moustaches, said it has raised another $250 million, making it one of Silicon Valley's most richly valued private companies.
- Vector Capital brings in new IR head amid departures
Departures at Vector Capital have been adding up in recent months, though the firm has also continued hiring.
Tiger Global leads Wall Street charge on Silicon ValleyA growing club of Wall Street financiers eyeing technology start-ups
Tiger Global leads Wall Street pack turning to Silicon Valley: ReutersTiger Global Management, part private equity manager and part hedge fund manager, has emerged as among the most prominent of a growing club of Wall Street financiers now eyeing technology start-ups.
- Starwood founder invests in HotelTonight
Barry Sternlicht, founder, chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group, has invested an undisclosed amount in HotelTonight, maker of an app to help users with last-minute hotel bookings. As part of the funding, Sternlicht has joined HotelTonight as a strategic advisor. San Francisco-based HotelTonight has raised more than $80 million in funding from Battery Ventures, Accel Partners, U.S. Venture Partners, Coatue Management. GGV Capital and First Round Capital. It's most recent round /2013/09/hoteltonight-brings-home-45m-series-d-funding/ was a $45 million Series D in September.
- HotelTonight Raises $45M to Expand Overseas
HotelTonight, maker of an app to help users with last-minute hotel bookings, has raised a $45 million Series D round that was led by Coatue Management. GGV Capital joined the round along with existing investors Battery Ventures, Accel Partners, U.S. Venture Partners and First Round Capital. The company has now raised $80.35 million since it was founded in 2011, including most recently a $23.5 million Series C round in June 2012.
- REUTERS SUMMIT-Silicon Valley Elite Discuss IPO Alternatives
Silicon Valley executives and investors gathered on Tuesday at the Reuters Technology Summit in San Francisco to discuss whether new sources of private financing have dimmed the allure of an initial public offering.