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VCs on the move Feb 18, 2016Compilation of new hires and personnel changes at Greylock, ffVC, IVP and more
Trinity taps Satyavolu as general partnerTrinity Ventures hired Schwark Satyavolu as a general partner focused on the financial technology sector. Satyavolu will join the firm next month from LifeLock, where he was executive vice president. Previously, he co-founded Yodlee Inc and worked as chief executive officer of Truaxis Inc, a Trinity portfolio company.
- Digital Shadows grabs $14 mln Series B
London and San Francisco-based Digital Shadows, a provider of "cyber situational awareness," has raised $14 million in Series B funding. Trinity Ventures led the round with participation from Storm Ventures, TenEleven Ventures, Passion Capital and Paladin Capital Group. In addition to the funding, Fred Wang, a general partner at Trinity Ventures, has been added to Digital Shadows' board of directors.
- BirdEye nets $8 mln Series A in Trinity Ventures-led round
Sunnyvale, California-based BirdEye, a business reputation and customer experience provider, has secured $8 million in Series A funding. Trinity Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Yahoo co-founder and former CEO Jerry Yang. In addition to the funding, Ajay Chopra of Trinity Ventures has been added to BirdEye's board of directors while Clara Shih, CEO of Hearsay Social, has been named to its advisory board.
- ScaleArc raises $20 mln from Bain, Accel, Trinity, Nexus
ScaleArc said it raised $20 million in a Series C-1 round led by Bain Capital Ventures and joined by existing investors Accel Partners, Trinity Ventures, and Nexus Ventures. The new money will be used to fund company growth, which includes expanding staff and undertaking sales and marketing initiatives.
PE HUB First ReadFirst Read kicks off the morning with news that UBM is selling PR Newswire to Cision for $841 million, Uber and Lyft drivers can now unionize in Seattle and get ready for "Star Wars: The Force Awakens." The movie opens this Friday in 4,100-plus theaters, setting a record for December.
Fund performance: Menlo, Trinity lead solid advance in mid-life portfolioMenlo Ventures' Fund XI is at the head of the class in a recent SFERS portfolio report.
Global fundraising recapFundraising recaps from the past month regarding Formation 8, 500 Startups, Partech and other firms from around the world
- Trinity raises $400 mln 12th fund
Trinity Ventures has closed on a $400 million twelfth fund, according to a blog post.
Gender door edges openWomen still make up a tiny minority of GPs, but the ground is shifting in the gender diversity debate