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Quad Learning garners $10 mlnQuad Learning said Tuesday that it has secured $10 million in Series B funding. The investors included MentorTech Ventures, ECMC Group, SWaN & Legend Fund, New Atlantic Ventures, CNF Investments, New Enterprise Associates and Comcast Ventures. In addition to the funding, Joe Del Guercio of CNF Investments has been added to Quad Learning's board. Based in Washington, D.C., Quad Learning works with community colleges to offer honors programs to students.
Fund performance: Distributions from Union Square and Spark spiked last yearWashington State portfolio also sees performance gains from NEA, Canaan and Insight
IPO report: NEA, Origin, Benchmark among winnersFirst week in April picks up where the first Q1 left off, as a half-dozen VC-backed IPOs launch
First quarter VC roundup - Clio’s $20 mln Series C caps solid start to the yearThe $20 million Series C financing of Clio capped a solid start to Canadian venture capital deal-making in 2014. In an interview with peHUB Canada, the startup's co-founder and CEO Jack Newton explains why the Vancouver-based provider of cloud-based tools to the legal industry is gaining traction in the marketplace. At the same time, Canadian life sciences companies have taken an especially large share of venture cash since January, suggesting that investment activity in the sector may be staging a comeback after a quiet 2013.
- First quarter VC roundup - Clio’s $20 mln Series C caps solid start to the year
The $20 million Series C financing of Clio capped a solid start to Canadian venture capital deal-making in 2014. In an interview with peHUB Canada, the startup's co-founder and CEO Jack Newton explains why the Vancouver-based provider of cloud-based tools to the legal industry is gaining traction in the marketplace. At the same time, Canadian life sciences companies have taken an especially large share of venture cash since January, suggesting that investment activity in the sector may be staging a comeback after a quiet 2013.
- VC-backed Opower rolls out IPO
Opower has priced its IPO of 6.1 million shares at $19 per share. The stock began trading Friday on the NYSE under the ticker symbol "OPWR." Morgan Stanley & Co. and Goldman Sachs are the lead underwriters. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Opower is a provider of cloud solutions for the utility sector. Its backers include New Cycle Capital, NEA, Accel Partners and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.
- VC-backed Engine Yard names new SVP of engineering
Engine Yard has hired Paul Melmon as senior vice president of engineering. Previously, he was at Costanoa Venture Capital where he served as an entrepreneur-in-residence. Based in San Francisco, Calif., Engine Yard is a cloud application management platform. It is backed by Benchmark, New Enterprise Associates, Oracle and Amazon.
Top VC deals done in Canada in first quarterCanada’s Venture Capital and Private Equity Association and research partner Thomson Reuters will in May publish their full report on Canadian venture capital deal-making in the first quarter of 2014. In the meantime, peHUB Canada has compiled an early list of some of the top disclosed financings completed since January.
- Top VC deals done in Canada in first quarter
Canada’s Venture Capital and Private Equity Association and research partner Thomson Reuters will in May publish their full report on Canadian venture capital deal-making in the first quarter of 2014. In the meantime, peHUB Canada has compiled an early list of some of the top disclosed financings completed since January.
- VC-backed Embrane names Bill Burns as CEO
Venture capital-backed Embrane, which provides app-centric network services and virtual appliance lifecycle management, has named Bill Burns as president and chief executive officer. Prior to Embrane, Burns was CEO of Spirent Communications. Embrane recently raised $14 million in a Series C funding round led by Cisco, with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates and North Bridge Venture Partners, as well as new investor Presidio Ventures.