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- Okta hires Goldman Sachs to lead IPO or sale, say sources: Reuters
Okta Inc, a U.S. cloud identity management company valued at $1.2 billion in its latest private fundraising round, has hired Goldman Sachs Group to lead an initial public offering or outright sale, people familiar with the matter said.
- Okta hires Goldman Sachs to lead IPO or sale, say sources: Reuters
Okta Inc, a U.S. cloud identity management company valued at $1.2 billion in its latest private fundraising round, has hired Goldman Sachs Group to lead an initial public offering or outright sale, people familiar with the matter said.
- Smart eating platform Ava picks up $3 mln seed
Smart eating platform Ava, which is currently in beta mode, has raised $3 million in seed funding. DCM Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Khosla Ventures and Innovation Endeavors. The capital will be used for technology development and personnel hiring.
- VC-backed Mesosphere appoints six to leadership team
San Francisco-based Mesosphere, a data center operating system provider, has expanded its leadership team with six new appointments. They are William Freiberg as chief operating officer; John Kaelle as chief financial officer; Travis Patterson as senior vice president of global sales; Joni Reicher as vice president of people; Edward Hsu as vice president of product marketing; and Tal Broda as vice president of engineering. Mesosphere is backed by A Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Data Collective, Fuel Capital, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Triangle Peak Partners and Microsoft.
- VC-backed Mesosphere appoints six to leadership team
San Francisco-based Mesosphere, a data center operating system provider, has expanded its leadership team with six new appointments. They are William Freiberg as chief operating officer; John Kaelle as chief financial officer; Travis Patterson as senior vice president of global sales; Joni Reicher as vice president of people; Edward Hsu as vice president of product marketing; and Tal Broda as vice president of engineering. Mesosphere is backed by A Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Data Collective, Fuel Capital, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Triangle Peak Partners and Microsoft.
- Tile snags $18 mln Series B
Bessemer Venture Partners has led an $18 million Series B funding round for Tile, a smart location company. Other investors included GGV Capital, Khosla Ventures, Tandem and Tencent. In conjunction with the funding, Byron Deeter, a partner at Bessemer, has been added to Tile's board of directors.
- Tile snags $18 mln Series B
Bessemer Venture Partners has led an $18 million Series B funding round for Tile, a smart location company. Other investors included GGV Capital, Khosla Ventures, Tandem and Tencent. In conjunction with the funding, Byron Deeter, a partner at Bessemer, has been added to Tile's board of directors.
- Intel Capital leads $10 mln Series B in healthcare analytics company Lumiata
Intel Capital led a $10 million Series B funding round in Lumiata, a predictive analytics company serving the healthcare industry. All existing investors participated, including Blue Cross Blue Shield Venture Partners, Sandbox Industries, and Khosla Ventures. Lumiata's total capital raised is now $20 million.
- Hyperloop One raises $80 mln from Sherpa, EightVC, GE Ventures, Khosla, others
Hyperloop One, formerly Hyperloop Technologies, said it raised $80 million of Series B financing from existing investors Sherpa Ventures, EightVC, ZhenFund and Caspian Venture Partners, and new investors 137 Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Fast Digital, Western Technology Investment, SNCF, the French national rail company, and GE Ventures. The company is conducting an open-air technology test on Wednesday north of Las Vegas.
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