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Kleiner Perkins leads $93 mln round in TelogisIn what is believed to be a likely run up to an IPO, Telogis has raised $93 million in a funding round led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. The Aliso Viejo, Calif.-based company said that other, undisclosed investors also joined the round. As part of the funding, Ryan Popple, a partner at Kleiner Perkins, has joined the round.
- Practice Fusion raises $70 mln from Kleiner Perkins, OrbiMed, Deerfield
Healthcare records management company Practice Fusion, which is aiming to grow its healthcare platform, has raised a $70 million Series D round of funding led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and institutional investors OrbiMed Advisors and Deerfield Management Co. Existing investors, including Artis Ventures, also participated in the round, which brings the total amount raised by the San Francisco-based company to $134 million. As part of the funding, Beth Seidenberg, general partner at Kleiner Perkins, has joined the company board.
- Complete coverage of Ellen Pao's discrimination suit against Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Ellen Pao, a former partner with Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, filed a discrimination suit against the famous venture capital firm on May 10, 2012. Here are all of the stories peHUB has published about the case, in chronological order.
Complete coverage of Ellen Pao's discrimination suit against Kleiner Perkins Caufield & ByersEllen Pao, a former partner with Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, filed a discrimination suit against the famous venture capital firm on May 10, 2012. Here are all of the stories peHUB has published about the case, in chronological order.
Kleiner Perkins sex discrimination case to stay in public eyeThe latest ruling in a sex discrimation lawsuit against a Silicon Valley VC firm brings it closer to trial. The Supreme Court of California has rejected a petition from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.
- Kleiner Perkins sex discrimination case to stay in public eye - reuters
A high-profile Silicon Valley sex discrimination lawsuit moved closer to trial Wednesday after California's highest court rejected an effort by venture firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers to take a former partner's case against it to arbitration, writes Reuters. The suit, which pits former partner Ellen Pao against one of Silicon Valley's most storied venture capital firms, alleges harassment, discrimination and retaliation.
- FuzeBox nets $26 mln in Series B financing
FuzeBox said Tuesday that it has raised $26 million in Series B financing. Hermes Growth Partners was the lead investor. Existing investors Index Ventures, Khosla Ventures and Insight Venture Partners also participated in the round. In addition to the funding, David Obrand, a former executive at Yammer and Salesforce.com, was named CEO. Obrand and Bobby Yerramilli-Rao, founder and partner at Hermes Growth Partners, also join FuzeBox's board of directors. Based in San Francisco, FuzeBox is a provider of real-time communication and collaboration solutions.
Fitness wristband-maker Jawbone raises $113 mlnJawbone, the maker of the fitness-tracker Up, has raised $113 million in debt and equity financing, Reuters reported.
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- Reuters - Sunrun and Nest Join Forces
Sunrun and Nest are joining forces in an effort to save the planet, writes VentureBeat. The two companies have announced a partnership to encourage more Americans to reduce their energy consumption.