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  • Fund performance: Uninspiring Hawaii venture portfolio sticks to repeat managers
    Mark Boslet- 11 August 2014

    State pension sees solid returns from Canaan, Battery, NEA funds

  • Nordstrom buys VC-backed men's clothing service Trunk Club
    Iris Dorbian- 1 August 2014

    Department store chain Nordstrom is acquiring Trunk Club, the latter announced https://www.trunkclub.com/blog/the-next-step-for-trunk-club on its site. No financial terms were disclosed; although other outlets peg the value to be at $350 million.

  • IPO Profile: Intersect ENT Inc
    Larry Oberfeld- 1 August 2014

    Kleiner Perkins, Norwest and other investors put more than $84 milllion into the company, developing treatments for the ear, nose and throat

  • NewSpring leads Series C round for ad tech firm Dstillery
    Iris Dorbian- 30 July 2014

    Dstillery said Wednesday that it has secured $24 million in Series C funding. NewSpring Capital led the round with participation from previous backers U.S. Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures and Venrock. In conjunction with the funding, Mike DiPiano of NewSpring has been added to Dstillery's board. Dstillery is a provider of audience targeting solutions for brands.

  • Comcast Ventures and Iris Capital back Quantifind
    Iris Dorbian- 23 July 2014

    Quantifind has received $12 million in finding. Comcast Ventures and Iris Capital led the round. Based in Menlo Park, Calif., Quantifind is a tech firm that helps brands understand and identify which customer segments are impacting business outcomes.

  • Comcast Ventures and Iris Capital back Quantifind
    Iris Dorbian- 23 July 2014

    Quantifind has received $12 million in finding. Comcast Ventures and Iris Capital led the round. Based in Menlo Park, Calif., Quantifind is a tech firm that helps brands understand and identify which customer segments are impacting business outcomes.

  • Smartling names CFO
    Iris Dorbian- 10 July 2014

    Smartling has hired Adi Dehejia as chief financial officer. Previously, Dehejia was the CFO for Rhapsody International. Based in New York City, Smartling is a provider of cloud-based translation software solutions. It is backed by Tenaya Capital, First Round Capital, IDG Ventures, U.S. Venture Partners, Venrock and Harmony Partners.

  • Smartling names CFO
    Iris Dorbian- 10 July 2014

    Smartling has hired Adi Dehejia as chief financial officer. Previously, Dehejia was the CFO for Rhapsody International. Based in New York City, Smartling is a provider of cloud-based translation software solutions. It is backed by Tenaya Capital, First Round Capital, IDG Ventures, U.S. Venture Partners, Venrock and Harmony Partners.

  • Wayin nabs $13.1 mln Series C
    Iris Dorbian- 9 July 2014

    Wayin said Wednesday that it has raised $13.1 million in Series C financing. U.S. Venture Partners led the round. Based in Denver, Wayin is a social intelligence and display firm.

  • PLUMgrid nabs $16.2 mln Series B
    Iris Dorbian- 25 June 2014

    PLUMgrid has closed $16.2 million in Series B funding. Longworth Venture Partners led the round with participation from U.S. Venture Partners, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Qualcomm Ventures and Swisscom Ventures. Based in Sunnyvale, Calif., PLUMgrid is a provider of secure cloud networks for public and private clouds.