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  • More VCs tackling home security: VCJ
    Joanna Glasner- 7 August 2014

    When venture capitalists talk about security investments, they’re usually referring to cyberspace. Lately, however, early-stage VCs have also actively invested in the brick-and-mortar world of home security.

  • Two Tap checks out $2.7 mln
    Iris Dorbian- 7 August 2014

    Two Tap said Thursday that it has closed $2.7 million in seed funding. The investors included Khosla Ventures, Transmedia Capital, Digital Garage and Alexis Ohanian. Based in San Francisco, Two Tap is an automated checkout solution provider for consumers.

  • More VCs tackling home security
    Joanna Glasner- 6 August 2014

    Thanks to Google’s acquisition strategy, investors see that smart home devices and app have traction

  • Accel Partners leads $25 mln round in cybersecurity firm Vectra
    Iris Dorbian- 5 August 2014

    Vectra Networks, a San Jose-Calif-based provider of cyber attack detection, has closed on $25 million in Series C funding.

  • Canaan Partners targets $600 mln for Fund X
    Chris Witkowsky- 31 July 2014

    ‘Fundraising will go fast’ for early-stage tech, healthcare investor, LP says

  • Exclusive: Canaan Partners targets $600 mln for Fund X
    Chris Witkowsky- 31 July 2014

    Canaan Partners, a backer of Lending Club, Skybox Imaging and Zoosk, is back in the market raising its 10th venture fund targeting $600 million, with a $650 million cap, according to two people with knowledge of the fundraising.

  • Texas pension’s push into venture favors larger funds: VCJ
    Mark Boslet- 16 July 2014

    The Texas County and District Retirement System has stepped up its commitment to venture capital over the past couple of years with a strategy that favors large and mid-sized funds, affiliate magazine Venture Capital Journal reports.

  • Texas pension’s push into venture favors larger funds: VCJ
    Mark Boslet- 16 July 2014

    The Texas County and District Retirement System has stepped up its commitment to venture capital over the past couple of years with a strategy that favors large and mid-sized funds, affiliate magazine Venture Capital Journal reports.

  • Plastiq inks $10 mln led by Khosla Ventures
    Angela Sormani- 16 July 2014

    Plastiq has raised $10 million in Series B financing. Khosla Ventures led the round, with participation from investors from the previous round, Atlas Venture and Flybridge Capital Partners. Plastiq is a payments company that enables consumers to pay with their credit card of choice regardless of merchant acceptance.

  • Top VC deals done in Canada in second quarter
    brad meikle- 3 July 2014

    Canada’s Venture Capital and Private Equity Association and research partner Thomson Reuters will in August publish their full report on Canadian venture capital activity in the second quarter of 2014. In the meantime, peHUB Canada has compiled an early list of some of the top disclosed financings completed between April and June.