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Actor Dempsey invests in VC-backed CrowdMedSan Francisco-based healthcare startup CrowdMed said Tuesday that it has received an undisclosed investment from actor Patrick Dempsey. CrowdMed is backed by NEA, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, SV Angel, Khosla Ventures and Y Combinator.
- New health insurance firm Oscar racks up $80 mln
According to a post on its site, Oscar, a new health insurance firm, has closed $80 million in Series A funding. Formation8 led the round with participation from Breyer Capital, Stan Druckenmiller, Founders Fund, Thrive Capital, Khosla Ventures and General Catalyst Partners. To read details about the funding, visit here http://oscarhealth.tumblr.com/
Bets pay off for venture funds in UC portfolio: VCJLast year saw several top performing funds in the University of California’s recent-vintage venture portfolio consolidate performance gains, as others continue to advanced, affiliate magazine Venture Capital Journal reported.
Fund performance: Bets pay off for venture funds in UC portfolioRecent vintage funds from Insight, Claremont, OrbiMed continue to advance
Cleantech climbing out of venture's doghouse: VCJNest Labs sold to Google for $3.2 billion this February, but Opower’s high-flying IPO has come back down to earth. Cleantech is not yet out of venture’s doghouse, but there are signs of renewal, as the year-to-date investment pace reflects this middle ground.
- Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates and KLP Enterprises back Ambri
Ambri raised $35 million in Series C funding. The investors in this round included Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, KLP Enterprises and energy firm Total. Based in Cambridge, Mass., Ambri is a provider of energy storage technology.
Data spotlight: Cleantech climbing out of venture's doghouseFundings have ticked up modestly this year
Heartbleed bug reminds us how badly passwords suckEager to support startups developing technology to replace passwords with more reliable alternatives, VCs invested $131 million in 15 identity security companies last year.
- Guardant Health snags over $30 mln
Guardant Health said Tuesday that it has closed over $30 million in Series B financing. Khosla Ventures led the round with participation from Sequoia Capital and Pejman Mar Ventures. Based in Redwood City, Calif., Guardant Health is a provider of cancer testing.
- Guardant Health snags over $30 mln
Guardant Health said Tuesday that it has closed over $30 million in Series B financing. Khosla Ventures led the round with participation from Sequoia Capital and Pejman Mar Ventures. Based in Redwood City, Calif., Guardant Health is a provider of cancer testing.