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Quartzy Scores $4 Mln in Series A FinancingQuartzy said on Tuesday that it has closed $4 million in Series A financing. The lead investor was Khosla Ventures. Also participating in the round were Lerer Ventures, David Sacks, Jeremy Stoppelman, Sam Altman and Sreeram Veeragandham. Quartzy is a lab management platform.
VCs on the Move Jul 1, 2013Personnel changes at Khosla, Madrona, Redpoint and other venture firms
- SanDisk Ventures Backs Panzura
SanDisk Corp. said on Thursday that its venture arm SanDisk Ventures has invested in Panzura. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Campbell, Calif., Panzura is a provider of cloud storage solutions.
- Okta Names Losch as CFO
Okta said on Tuesday that it has named Bill Losch as CFO, effective immediately. Prior to joining Okta, Losch was CFO at MobiTV, Inc. Backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures and Sequoia Capital, the San Francisco-based Okta is a provider of cloud solutions.
- RingCentral Names New President
RingCentral, a provider of cloud communications solutions, said on Thursday that it has named David Berman as president. Prior to joining RingCentral, Berman served as president and CEO of Affectiva. Headquartered in San Mateo, Calif., RingCentral is backed by Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, Cisco, Scale Ventures and DAG Ventures.
Fund Performance: Top Venture Funds See Performance Pull BackBest-performing funds from CalPERS’ self-directed portfolio include those manage by Asia Alternatives Management and Khosla Ventures
- Panzura Closes $25 Mln in Series D Funding
Panzura said on Thursday that it has completed $25 million in Series D funding. Meritech Capital Partners led the round with participation from its existing investors Matrix Partners, Khosla Ventures, Opus Capital and Chevron Technology Ventures, the investment division of Chevron. Also, Meritech Capital Partners Managing Director Paul Madera has joined Panzura's board of directors. Based in Campbell, Calif., Panzura is a provider of cloud storage solutions.
- Paine and Underhill Join AppNexus
Brandon Paine and Jerome Underhill are joining AppNexus. Paine will be Vice President, Global Accounts while Underhill will be Vice President, Services & Operations, EMEA. Paine spent ten years at DoubleClick/Google where was most recently Global Agency Business Leader. Underhill was previously Global Commercial Director and Director of Product & Operations at London-based Phorm. AppNexus is backed by investors including Technology Crossover Ventures, Microsoft and Venrock.
- Judicata Raises $5.8M In Deal Led By Khosla Ventures
Judicata said it raised $5.8 million in a deal led by Khosla Ventures. Khosla Partner Keith Rabois has joined the board. The news was covered in a blog post and in news stories, including one on TechCrunch. The company is developing a search technology for the legal industry.
- Ling Joins Khosla Ventures
Benjamin Ling is joining Khosla Ventures. Ling is a former Google, Facebook and YouTube executive. Most recently Ling was chief operating officer at Badoo.