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  • PE HUB First Read
    Eamon Murphy- 10 August 2016

    First Read starts the day with a big acquisition for Intel and a lawsuit against MIT, NYU and Yale.

  • Home WiFi provider eero raises $50 mln in Menlo-led funding
    Eamon Murphy- 25 May 2016

    Menlo Ventures led a $50 million round of growth funding in eero inc., a provider of home WiFi systems. Index Ventures also participated, along with existing investors including First Round Capital, Shasta Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, and Playground Global. The company's total funding is now over $90 million.

  • uAvionix raises $5 mln
    Luisa Beltran- 28 April 2016

    Uavionix said April 27 that it closed a $5 million Series A investment led by Playground Global. Palo Alto, California-based uAvionix has developed a family of ADS-B transponders, receivers and navigation tools.

  • Augmented reality gaming startup castAR rakes in more than $15 mln
    Iris Dorbian- 20 August 2015

    Mountain View, California-based castAR (previously known as Technical Illusions), an augmented reality gaming startup, has raised over $15 million in funding. The investors included Playground Global.

  • Rubin raises $242 mln fund to go with new Playground hardware incubator
    Mark Boslet- 7 April 2015

    Android co-founder Andy Rubin has raised a $300 million targeted Playground Ventures fund with four total managing directors.

  • Rubin raises $242 mln fund to go with new Playground hardware incubator
    Mark Boslet- 7 April 2015

    Android co-founder Andy Rubin raising a $300 million targeted Playground Ventures fund with four total managing directors