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  • Fund performance: Secondaries are winners at Hawaiian pension
    Mark Boslet- 29 June 2015

    Venture rebound aside, aging bubble-era funds still find tough sledding

  • ZypMedia raises $4.4 mln
    Luisa Beltran- 11 June 2015

    ExtendTV, which has rebranded as ZypMedia Inc., has completed a $4.4 million Series B funding round led by Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. U.S Venture Partners also took part. San Francisco-based ZypMedia is an enterprise software company for local advertising.

  • Empowering the entrepreneur--VCJ snapshot
    Alastair Goldfisher- 13 April 2015

    Vanessa Colella of Citi Ventures talks about the value-add trend among venture firms and how hers is a women-led fund.

  • Empowering the entrepreneur
    Alastair Goldfisher- 10 April 2015

    Vanessa Colella of Citi Ventures talks about the value-add trend among venture firms and how hers is a women-led fund

  • Salesforce leads $60 mln strategic funding for InsideSales
    Alastair Goldfisher- 18 March 2015

    InsideSales.com, a provider of a cloud-based sales analytics platform, has raised a $60 million strategic round of funding led by existing investor Salesforce Ventures. Also participating in the funding are Microsoft and existing backers Polaris Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, U.S. Venture Partners and Zetta Venture Partners. The Provo, Utah-based company, which was valued at about $1 billion at its last funding in April 2014, has now raised $203 million in total funding.

  • USVP leads $8 mln round for Prevoty
    Luisa Beltran- 11 March 2015

    Prevoty Inc. said Wednesday it has completed an $8 million Series A round led by USVP. Los Angeles-based Prevoty has developed application security technology that aims to monitor and protect applications at runtime.

  • Enterprise storage provider Exablox raises $16 mln; Dell joins as strategic investor
    Alastair Goldfisher- 26 February 2015

    Enterprise storage company Exablox has raised a $16 million Series C round of funding. Dell Ventures joins the round as a new investor, along with existing backers DCM Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners and U.S. Venture Partners. Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Exablox, which was founded in 2010 to provide storage services for businesses, has now raised $38.5 million in total funding.

  • Livefyre announces $47 mln in funding as Adobe and Salesforce Ventures join investors
    Alastair Goldfisher- 19 February 2015

    Livefyre, an enterprise software provider that helps companies engage with customers online, announced it has raised $47 million in funding from new investors Adobe and Salesforce Ventures, as well as existing backers Cue Ball, Greycroft Partners, Hillsven Capital and U.S. Venture Partners. The funding includes a recently closed $32 million Series D round and a previously unannounced $15 million Series C2 round. The San Francisco-based company has now raised $67.3 million in total funding.

  • Box debuts, but life sciences continue to rule new IPOs
    Alastair Goldfisher- 5 February 2015

    A total of eight VC-backed IPOs debuted in January, raising more than $759 million in proceeds during the month, with all but one in life sciences

  • IPO Profile: Box Inc
    Staff Writer- 1 February 2015

    The company, backed by Scale, DFJ, USVP and others, held a $175 million IPO