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  • Hedge funds storm into venture
    Mark Boslet- 1 May 2014

    Investments from hedge and mutual funds have mushroomed this year and so have deal valuations. Will it last?

  • Message received as startups target enterprise communications: VCJ
    Eric Fish- 3 April 2014

    Consumer messaging companies are red hot. So hot that Facebook recently agreed to pay $19 billion in cash and stock for mobile messaging darling WhatsApp. Now the fever is spreading to the enterprise, affiliate magazine Venture Capital Journal reports.

  • Message received as startups target enterprise communications: VCJ
    VCJ Staff- 3 April 2014

    Consumer messaging companies are red hot. So hot that Facebook recently agreed to pay $19 billion in cash and stock for mobile messaging darling WhatsApp. Now the fever is spreading to the enterprise, affiliate magazine Venture Capital Journal reports.

  • Message received as startups target enterprise communications
    Tom Stein- 1 April 2014

    Text messaging is not just a hot consumer trend, with WhatsApp, Snapchat and Instagram, but is forging ahead in the enterprise, too

  • Handshake grabs $8 mln Series A funds
    Iris Dorbian- 31 March 2014

    Handshake said Monday that it has closed $8 million in Series A funding. New backer Emergence Capital Partners led the round with participation from previous investors SoftTech VC, MHS Capital and High Peaks Venture Partners. Based in New York City, Handshake is a sales order management platform for wholesalers.

  • Cotap raises $10 mln in Series B funding
    Chris Witkowsky- 28 January 2014

    Cotap, an enterprise mobile messaging service, has raised $10 million in a Series B funding round, bringing its total funding to $15.5 million. Emergence Capital Partners led the round, with participation by existing investor Charles River Ventures.

  • The final word: 2014 outlook
    Alastair Goldfisher- 1 January 2014

    Various VCs and others reflect on the last year and predict what the future may bring

  • It's best to enable these cookies from Emergence
    Alastair Goldfisher- 24 December 2013

    Did you get your holiday treats from Emergence? Hurry before Santa gobbles them up

  • It's best to enable these cookies from Emergence
    Alastair Goldfisher- 24 December 2013

    Emergence blasts out cookies, while Mayfield prepares to move

  • Insightly nets $10 mln in Series B funds
    Iris Dorbian- 12 September 2013

    Insightly said Thursday that it has closed $10 million in Series B funding. Cloud Apps Management was the lead investor. Emergence Capital Partners, Sozo Ventures and TrueBridge Capital Partners also participated in the round. In conjunction with the funding, Matt Holleran, founder and managing director of Cloud Apps Management and Gordon Ritter, founder and general partner of Emergence Capital Partners, have joined Insightly’s board. Based in San Francisco, Insightly is a provider of CRM solutions.