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Entelo picks up $20 mln Series CSan Francisco-based Entelo, a recruitment solutions provider, has raised $20 million in Series C financing. U.S. Venture Partners led the round with participation from Battery Ventures, Shasta Ventures and Correlation Ventures.
- HP-Ventures leads $15 mln round for Vera
Vera said May 9 that it raised $15 million in a strategic investment led by Hasso Plattner Ventures (HP-Ventures). Also participating were existing investors Battery Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures, Clear Venture Partners, Amplify Partners, Capital One Ventures and Leslie Ventures. Vera, of Palo Alto, California, is a data security company.
- Polaris Partners leads $50 mln round for InsideSales.com
InsideSales.com said Jan. 18 that closed a $50 million growth equity round led by Polaris Partners. Microsoft also took part along with new investors include QuestMark Partners and the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund. Existing venture investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, Hummer Winblad, U.S. Venture Partners, Epic Ventures, and Zetta Venture Partners also participated. InsideSales.com, of Provo, Utah, provides an AI-powered predictive sales acceleration platform.
- USVP founder Bowes passes away
William K. Bowes Jr, founder of Silicon Valley venture firm USVP, died on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. In addition to launching USVP, Bowes's other accomplishments included serving as the lead underwriter of both Hewlett-Packard and Raychem when he was a senior partner in corporate finance at Blyth & Co. And, according to USVP, Bowes "was also a personal investor in many of the earliest startups that later defined Silicon Valley."
- Kenna grabs $15 mln Series B
San Francisco and Chicago-based Kenna, a vulnerability and risk intelligence platform, has secured $15 million in Series B funding. PeakSpan Capital led the round with participation from OurCrowd, U.S. Venture Partners, Costanoa Venture Capital and Hyde Park Angels.
- Intuity Medical racks $40 mln
Intuity Medical Inc., a developer of technologies for diabetes management, has secured $40 million financing. PTV Healthcare Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Luther King Capital Management, Accuitive Medical Ventures, Investor Growth Capital, U.S. Venture Partners, Venrock and Versant Ventures.
- ThreatMetrix attracts $30 mln
ThreatMetrix, a provider of advanced fraud prevention and context-based security solutions, has secured $30 million in growth funding. The investor was Silicon Valley Bank.