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Week in deals, Jan. 25, 2010Summary of North American tech companies and other startups that raised venture financing in the past week
- Fundraising Woes? Not for Vinod Khosla
As VCs around the country schlep their way from pension fund to pension fund, family office to family office in search of commitments, another firm that had already closed on a whopping billion dollars has yet another $300 million to invest, according to SEC filings uncovered by the Earth2Tech blog. (Filings are here http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1471810/000147180910000002/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml and here http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1471809/000147180910000001/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml) As Katie Fehrenbacher reports, Khosla Ventures now has one billion dollars for Khosla Ventures III, a traditional, stage-agnostic venture fund. His firm has an additional $300 million for Khosla Ventures Seed Fund for the highest-risk, presumably highest-reward investments.
- BOKU Raises $25 Million
BOKU Inc., a San Francisco-based provider of a payment service for those making purchases of digital and virtual goods with their mobile phones, has raised $25 million in Series C funding. DAG Ventures led the round, and was joined by return backers Benchmark Capital, Index Ventures and Khosla Ventures. The company raised a $13 million round last June.
- peHUB Wire: Tuesday, January 19, 2010
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- peHUB Wire: Tuesday, January 19, 2010
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- Week in deals, Jan. 11, 2010
Summary of North American tech companies and other startups that raised venture financing in the past week
- Nordic Windpower Raises $38 Million, Led by Khosla
Nordic Windpower, a Berkeley, Calif.-based maker of wind turbines, has raised $38 million in Series C funding. Khosla Ventures led the round, and was joined by New Enterprise Associates, Novus Energy Partners, I2BF Management, Pulsar Energy Capital and return backer Impax Asset Management. The company previously raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Impax, Goldman Sachs and NBT AS.
- peHUB Wire: Wednesday, January 6, 2010
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