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Russia Woos U.S. VCsRussia has turned to America for help in building a vibrant tech and VC community, but U.S. investors should proceed with caution
- Week in deals, May 3, 2010
Summary of tech companies and other startups in North America that raised venture financing in the past week
- peHUB Wire: Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Random Ramblings
- VCs: Thousands Of Companies Will Exit Next Year...
But they may not be going public. Four VCs -- Sharon Wienbar at ScaleVP, Sandy Miller at Institutional Venture, Brian Jacobs at Emergence and Courtney McCrea at Weathergage (a fund of funds) -- appeared earlier this week on a panel at Dow Jones LP Summit and were asked to predict the future. They all see a big pickup in VC-backed exits -- thousands of companies that are five to 10 years old that will be ready to go out by next summer. But they also aired what have become usual complaints about the harms of going public for small-cap companies:
CRM Still SizzlesNew wave of startups hopes to weather recession by promising to help salespeople close more business
- PivotLink Raises $10 Million
PivotLink, a San Francisco-based provider of on-demand business intelligence solutions, has raised $10 million in Series C funding. StarVest Partners led the round, and was joined by return backers Trident Capital and Emergence Capital Partners.
- InsideView Raises $6.5 Million
InsideView Inc., a San Francisco-based provider of an online sales intelligence application, has raised $6.5 million in second-round funding. Return backers includeEmergence Capital Partners and Rembrandt Venture Partners.
- Zuberance Raises $4 Million
Zuberance, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based provider of on-demand customer sales force software, has raised $4 million in Series A funding from Emergence Capital Partners.
- Executive moves, week of Nov. 3, 2008
Hires and personnel changes at Lazard, RockPort, Emergence and other venture capital and private equity firms