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06.11.2024 | Nerdio expands Manager for MSP platform to include full Microsoft 365 management
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One click below supports our mission to ... | Azure Virtual Desktop management company Nerdio Inc. today announced an expansion of its Nerdio Manager for MSP platform with new capabilities that extend beyond Azure Virtual Desktop to include full Microsoft 365 management.
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22.03.2019 | 11 Under-The-Radar Chicago VCs You Should Know About | In my most-recent Forbes article, I shared about 12 Chicago-based VCs that are behind hot startups both within our region, like G2 Crowd, and beyond, like SpaceX. These firms tend to get a lot of buzz and make national headlines, but they a... |
15.12.2016 | BidPal Raises $6M to Support Growth, Hiring, and Product Development | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Indianapolis-based BidPal, a startup focused on mobile bidding and fundraising software for nonprofits, announced this week that is has raised new capital: $3.5 million in new... |
04.05.2016 | Passport raises $8 million to help cities offer pay-by-mobile parking, transit | Passport Inc. raised $8 million in a Series B round of funding to help cities make parking and transportation systems easier for people to use, and harder for them to abuse.
MK Capital led the investment in Passport, joined by Grotech Ventu... |
02.05.2016 | Observable Networks Closes $2M Convertible Debt Funding | Observable Networks, a St. Louis, MO-based provider of network security technology platform, closes $2m in convertible debt funding.
MK Capital, a venture capital firm that provides multi-stage growth and venture capital to companies in the... |
08.05.2015 | Intradiem Raises Funding | Intradiem Inc., an Alpharetta, GA-based provider of intraday automation solutions for frontline workforces, raised an undisclosed amount of funding.
Backers included JMI Equity and MK Capital.
Led by CEO Matt McConnell, Intradiem provides s... |
13.04.2015 | After a slew of staffing changes, Poptent merged with a UK company and is now called Vizy | Crowdsourced video production network Poptent merged with a European company called Userfarm last January. The new company is called Vizy. The merger allowed both companies to increase their global footprint, CEO Nick Pahade, who is now Viz... |
22.07.2014 | SimpleReach Closes $9.0M Series A Financing | SimpleReach, a New York-based provider of content measurement and distribution platform, closed a $9.0m Series A financing round.
The round was led by MK Capital with participation from Atlas Venture, Village Ventures and High Peaks Venture... |
12.02.2014 | Wellspring Raises $5M | Wellspring, a Chicago, IL-based provider of enterprise software to manage research and innovation, raised $5m in funding.
The round was led by MK Capital.
The company intends to use the funds to strengthen existing products and technology p... |
05.02.2014 | ADAR IT Secures $2.4M in Series A Funding | ADAR IT, a Chicago, IL-based cloud computing company, secured $2.4m in Series A funding from MK Capital.
The company also engaged BOSI Global, as an operating partner to expand operations.
Led by CEO and co-founder Vadim Vladimirskiy, ADAR ... |
08.11.2013 | MVCA Celebrates Year’s Top Deals, Names New Board Chair | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The Michigan Venture Capital Association (MVCA) held its annual awards dinner this week to honor the year’s most important deals and VCs. During the dinner, the MVCA also name... |
01.11.2012 | Ann Arbor’s Llamasoft Raises $6M Series A Round | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Lllamasoft, the Ann Arbor-based analytics software company, announced this week that it has raised a $6 million Series A round with investments from Ann Arbor-based Augment Ve... |
30.10.2012 | LLamasoft Raises $6.1M Funding | LLamasoft, Inc., an Ann Arbor, Mich.-based global provider of supply chain design software, has raised a $6.1m funding.
The round was led by MK Capital.
The company intends to use the capital to expand and commercialize new products, while ... |
12.07.2012 | Poptent Raises $5.5M in Funding | Poptent, a global video production company, has raised $5.5m in funding.
The round was led by MK Capital.
The company intends to use the funding for product development and global expansion.
Founded in 2007 and led by CEO Andy Jedynak, Popt... |
16.03.2012 | Video Site DramaFever Raises $4.5M, With Backing From YouTube Co-Founder | DramaFever wants to build a site where North American audiences can watch TV from around the world, and it has won the support of some key figures from YouTube’s past.
The company just announced that it has raised $4.5 million in Series B f... |
04.01.2012 | Eved Raises $9.5M in Series B Funding | Eved, a Chicago area-based online marketplace for the meeting and event industry, has raised $9.5m in a Series B funding round.
The round was led by New World Ventures and MK Capital, with participation from existing investor Merrick Ventur... |
08.11.2011 | Launchpad LA Receives VC Funding: $50,000 Per Startup | Launchpad LA today announces it will accept applications for its third class of Los Angeles-based tech startups. There are significant VC commitments (listed below) – every entering company will get $50,000 in funding, mentorship from top V... |
30.09.2011 | BidPal Network Raises $5.6M in Series B Funding | BidPal Network, an Indianapolis-based company that provides handheld devices to wirelessly automate auction bidding, donations and payments for charitable fundraisers, has raised $5.6m in Series B funding.
The round was co-led by MK Capital... |
09.08.2011 | MOVIECLIPS.com Raises $7M | MOVIECLIPS.com, a Venice, CA-based developer of a library of licensed movie clips on the web, has raised $7m in funding.
The round, which was led by MK Capital, adds to the company’s $3M Series A funding raised in 2010 (read here).
In conju... |
09.08.2011 | Movieclips gets $7M and partners with YouTube | The company is backed by MK Capital
Big news for Movieclips, the Pandora for short-form movie clips: on Tuesday, the company announced its brand spankin’ new partnership with YouTube, along with a nice $7 million Series B round led by MK Ca... |
26.04.2011 | MK Capital Receives First Commitment From $120M Venture Michigan Fund II | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Venture Michigan Fund II, a $120 million state-financed limited partnership designed to stimulate early stage venture capital, said Tuesday it will commit an unspecified amoun... |
31.01.2011 | ReachForce Closes $4.6M Financing | ReachForce, an Austin, TX-based provider of high-quality information about business professionals, closed a $4.6m in growth financing.
The round was led by MK Capital, with participation from existing investor GSA Venture Partners.
In conju... |
22.12.2010 |
MK Capital Scores With Aprimo Buy
| Los Angeles- and Chicago-based MK Capital, a venture capital investment firm with $250M under management, has scored with the acquisition today of Indianapolis-based Aprimo by Teradata. Teradata said it would pay approximately $525M for Apr... |
21.10.2010 | Poptent raises $3M for new social network for crowdsourced video | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Poptent has raised $3 million to keep building it... |
21.10.2010 | Poptent raises $3M for new social network for crowdsourced video | Poptent has raised $3 million to keep building its social network around crowdsourced video. It also hired Andy Jedynak as its new chief executive.
The company runs a website hat lets users create their own videos based on major brands. It’... |
20.10.2010 | A startup once again, Kontiki raises $10.7M to give each company its own YouTube | Kontiki, a startup with clever Web video technology and a storied past in Silicon Valley, announced today that it has raised $10.7 million in its second round of funding.
Kontiki gives companies a way to publish and stream video content, mu... |
28.06.2010 | Location service Geodelic raises $7 million, readies for big announcements | Geodelic, the Santa Monica, Calif.-based mobile application company specializing in location-based services, has raised $7 million in a Series B funding. The round was led by MK Capital, with previous investors Clearstone Ventures Partners ... |
28.06.2010 | Location service Geodelic raises $7 million, readies for big announcements | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Geodelic, the Santa Monica, Calif.-based mobile application company specializing in location-based services, has raised $7 million in a... |
19.05.2010 | Exclusive: Former Sony Pictures President Yair Landau Joins MK Capital | Yair Landau, former Vice Chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment and President of Sony Pictures Digital, is joining venture capital firm MK Capital as a Partner, we’ve learned.
Under Landau’s direction and with the help of the VC firm’s oth... |
15.03.2010 | KIT digital Buys Rival Multicast For Approx. $18 Million | Didn’t I just write that the online video publishing market is heating up quickly? Here’s another testament to that notion: KIT digital this morning announced that it has agreed to acquire privately-held competitor Multicast Media for net c... |
25.11.2009 | Video Game Network Machinima.com Gets $1.7 Million In Funding | Video game online network Machinima.com has raised $1.7 million in funding from previous backer MK Capital. According to reports, this is being considered an add-on to Machinima’s previous round in November, with the possibility of upping t... |
09.12.2008 | Good News: A-Team Score for November Better than October | We published the first A-Team post in October, when only three web tech ventures got through our qualifying criteria: a minimum of $1 million in Series A funding from an institutional VC. Well you may not have noticed, but on one count the ... |
30.09.2008 | HealthiNation brings in $7.5M to produce online health videos | HealthiNation, a New York-based company that produces videos for television and the web addressing all aspects of personal health, has raised $7.5 million in a second round of funding, VentureWire reports. Contributions came from MK Capital... |
06.05.2008 | MK Capital finalizes acquisition of Kontiki from Verisign | MK Capital has completed its previously announced acquisition of content delivery network Kontiki from Verisign for an undisclosed price. The companies plan to announce the deal this morning.
As announced, Verisign is likely divesting Konti... |
05.02.2008 | Roundup: McCain and Obama lead in California, AOL acquires buy.at, Blue Frog bankruptcy, and more | 1) Super Tuesday looks good for McCain, Obama in California
Update: But California went to Clinton / McCain
2) AOL acquires affiliate network buy.at
3) Blue Frog Media files for bankruptcy
4) Google Apps adds security from Postini
5) Solar ... |