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| 12.10.2020 | TechCrunch: How startups should budget in uncertain times | I was thearchetypal startup CEO: I paused my degree at Stanford to start a company, and after it failed I found myself needing to preserve cash to make student loan payments. |
| 06.10.2020 | Customer training startup Skilljar just raised $33 million in fresh funding | - |
| 23.09.2020 | Meet Bindiya Vakil, Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s First Supply Chain Woman of the Year | “Women can be self-deprecating at times,” says Bindiya Vakil, CEO and founder of Resilinc |
| 19.09.2020 | TechCrunch: There’s a new VC metric in town for startups to follow. | There’s a new VC metric in town for startups to follow |
| 04.09.2020 | TechCrunch: Mustard raises $1.7M to improve athletic mechanics with AI | Athletic coaching is a massive, multi-billion-dollar industry |
| 01.09.2020 | ProgrammableWeb: API Businesses Don’t Deserve to Exist Unless They Aggregate | Growing up, I studied piano |
| 19.08.2020 | Literati Launches Book Club Platform Featuring Stephen Curry, Malala Yousafzai, and the Joseph Campbell Foundation | Literati, an Austin-based literary startup, has announced a new book club platform featuring curated collections from five of today’s most renowned and beloved luminaries: two-time NBA MVP Stephen Curry, Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai, ent... |
| 13.08.2020 | NYT: The Race Is On to Be the Peloton of Weight Lifting | Three companies — Tempo, Tonal and Forme Life — are competing to supplant cheap dumbbells with smart machines priced in the four figures. |
| 10.08.2020 | Crunchbase: Oomnitza Closes $12.5M Series B To Manage Company Digital Estates | Many companies’ “offices” grew exponentially when people started working from home. Those same companies now have to manage their IT infrastructures while also addressing requirements for security, compliance, procurement and employee exper... |
| 02.08.2020 | Surviving the new normal: What to do when a customer asks to see your startup’s financials | It was 2008 Redwood City, and my startup Makara was riding the early cloud wave born of virtualization, trying to create what is now known as “containerized applications.” Early adopters for this technology were the typical early adopters: ... |
| 23.07.2020 | Forbes: Four Marketing Lessons Learned From A Global Pandemic from Highspot CMO | In the face of uncertainty, leaders often have to make split decisions without all the data |
| 26.06.2020 | BI: A Silicon Valley investor is living through the pandemic in his 500-square-foot San Francisco apartment, teaching himself to play the violin and fly-fish in the bay | Jacob Mullins, a partner at the Silicon Valley venture capital firm Shasta Ventures, is one of the estimated 6.7 million people in the San Francisco Bay Area who have been sheltering in place since March 17. He works out of his 500-square-f... |
| 30.04.2020 | Venture Beat: The fallacy of ‘normal’: How the coronavirus will reboot venture capital | The measures most of the world has put in place to mitigate the spread of the pandemic has shut down the global economy in a more abrupt fashion than we’ve ever seen. |
| 15.04.2020 | TechCrunch: As Stocks Recover, Private Investors Aren’t Buying the Hype | Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between |
| 03.03.2020 | Shasta Ventures Launches Shasta Ignite Platform to Help Early-stage Founders Ignite and Accelerate Growth | Shasta Ventures launched a platform dedicated to helping founders and executives of its early-revenue startups acquire and retain customers. |
| 06.02.2020 | NVCA Member Spotlight: Shasta Ventures | NVCA’s Member Spotlight series profiles Shasta Ventures in a recent interview with Managing Director, Jason Pressman. |
| 14.01.2020 | AppSheet Acquired by Google Cloud | AppSheet has been acquired by Google and will be joining the Google Cloud team. |
| 08.01.2020 | Alitheon Raises $14.9M in Funding | Alitheon, a Bellevue, Wash.-based machine vision software company, closed a $14.9m venture capital financing. |
| 07.01.2020 | WORLD’S FIRST QUANTUM-SAFE CONNECTED CAR SECURED BY ISARA | Technology from ISARA Corporation, the world’s leading provider of quantum-safe and crypto-agile security, ensured that the Karma Revero GT demonstration car at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) can send and receive electronic voi... |
| 19.12.2019 | 9 Cutting-edge technology startups to watch in 2020 | ISARA Corporation and DarwinAI identified as leading startups to watch in 2020. |
| 18.12.2019 | Fetch Robotics Expands TagSurveyor to Provide Customers with Real-Time Inventory Visualization | Fetch Robotics, the leader in cloud robotics, announced new unique capabilities for TagSurveyor, the robotic RFID solution that allows customers to gain complete visibility of assets in their fulfillment centers, distribution centers or war... |
| 06.12.2019 | Kapwing and Blume founders named on Forbes 30 under 30 | Kapwing founders Julia Enthoven & Eric Lu as well as Blume founders Bunny Ghatrora & Taran Ghatrora named on prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30. |
| 28.11.2019 | Kubit Partners with Segment to Boost Intelligent Product Analytics | Kubit’s Intelligent Product Analytics helps product people get clear, fast answers about user engagement and retention. |
| 25.11.2019 | Cloud video collaboration platform Frame.io raises $50 million, heads to Hollywood | New York-based Frame.io, a video review and collaboration platform now used by over a million customers, has raised $50 million in Series C funding to further expand its investment in cloud-based video workflows. |
| 21.11.2019 | Zero-trust security platform provider Banyan Security raises $17M | “Zero-trust” security platform provider Banyan Security said today it has raised $17 million in new funding to allow it to accelerate product development. |
| 13.11.2019 | How Fintech’s Third Wave Will Change How You Bank | The industry has evolved through three discrete phases, says Jason Brown, CEO and cofounder of Tally, a fintech startup. |
| 13.11.2019 | Announcing Threekit’s $20M Series A Funding | Today we’re pleased to announce that Threekit has raised $20M in Series A financing, led by Shasta Ventures. |
| 12.11.2019 | Starsky Robotics lands on the CNBC Upstart 100 list | Starsky Robotics is a driverless truck company, working to make trucks autonomous on the highway, then remote-controlled by a driver for the first and last mile of their journeys. |
| 11.11.2019 | Introducing Leaders in Tech | Leaders in Tech (LIT) is opening up its website publicly today after two years in stealth. |
| 11.11.2019 | Starship Autonomous Food Delivery Robots Deployed at University of Houston | A fleet of 30 Starship autonomous delivery robots has been deployed at the University of Houston, home to over 53,000 students, faculty and staff. |
| 08.11.2019 | Turo, Highspot, and Anaplan recognized on Deloitte’s 2019 Technology Fast 500 | The ranking is compiled from applications submitted directly to the Technology Fast 500 website and public company database research conducted by Deloitte LLP. |
| 06.11.2019 | People.ai Accelerates Growth with New Customers and Partners as Revenue Intelligence Gains Momentum in the Market | - |
| 06.11.2019 | Kubit Raises $4.5M Seed Round to Democratize Data with AI | Kubit, a pioneer in augmented analytics, announced that it raised a $4.5M seed investment round from Shasta Ventures, a leading early-stage boutique venture capital firm. |
| 01.11.2019 | Foresight 2020: CX Trends and Predictions | Jayaram Bhat, CEO of Squelch, writes about the evolution of customer experience and shares insights about what marketers can expect in 2020. |
| 31.10.2019 | 8th Wall’s new Cloud Editor helps customers quickly build mobile AR experiences | The world of phone-based AR has involved a lot of promises, but the future that’s developed has so far been more iterative and less platform shift-y. |
| 30.10.2019 | The Smart Portfolio of Rob Coneybeer | In 2004, Coneybeer co-founded Shasta Ventures with his partners, Ravi Mohan and Tod Francis, to fund disruptive enterprise and consumer tech startups. |
| 29.10.2019 | 8th Wall Expands WebXR Development Tools With Hosting Solution | Today, 8th Wall is launching its authoring and hosting platform, an end-to-end cloud solution to create, collaborate and publish WebAR content. |
| 28.10.2019 | ’Tis the Season for Surge Robots as Holiday Hiring Finds Automation | Retail warehouse operations are turning to ‘cobots’ to help seasonal workers cope with the expected flood of online orders. |
| 23.10.2019 | Literati scores $12M led by investment firm that propelled Dollar Shave Club | This funding round is packed with big names: Silicon Valley’s Shasta Ventures, the former CEO of Twitter, Dan Graham of Austin and Silverton Partners, just to name a few. |
| 18.10.2019 | The Rise of Wholesome Social Media | Growing numbers are ditching mainstream social media for platforms like Goodreads and Strava, connecting over book recommendations and fitness achievements. |
| 16.10.2019 | Canva Hits $3.2 Billion Valuation After $85 Million Raise For Big-Business Push | Canva has reached an eye-popping new valuation as it makes its first push into larger customers for its design software suite. |
| 16.10.2019 | Valimail opens product and engineering innovation office in Denver | Valimail is proud to announce the opening of our new product hub in Denver. |
| 15.10.2019 | Tom Emrich Joins 8th Wall | 8th Wall, the WebAR creation platform created by Erik Murphy-Chutorian that raised over ten million dollars last year, announced AR pioneer Tom Emrich has joined their team as VP of Product. |
| 15.10.2019 | Texas Bitcoin Mining Startup Gets $50 Million From Peter Thiel to Steal China’s Crypto Crown | On Tuesday, San Francisco-based Layer1 announced it has raised $50 million from billionaire Peter Thiel and others. |
| 10.10.2019 | Tiger Global values people management tool Lattice at ~$200M | The secretive New York-based hedge fund Tiger Global Management has led a $25 million Series C investment in Lattice, an employee performance and engagement management tool, with participation from the startup’s existing investors. |
| 08.10.2019 | Nextdoor Puts Local Deals At Neighbors’ Fingertips | Now on Nextdoor, businesses that have set up their free Business Page can create a Local Deal to promote a sale, discount, or other incentive to reach new and existing customers in exactly the neighborhoods they want to target. |
| 27.09.2019 | Accion Systems Inc. Secures $3.9 million from NASA Partnership | Accion and JPL will partner to mature a propulsion system to demonstrate the same capabilities as those required for the MarCO mission, but with a smaller and lighter system that uses less power. |
| 24.09.2019 | Meme editor Kapwing grows 10X, raises $11M | Kapwing is a laymen’s Adobe Creative Suite built for what people actually do on the internet: make memes and remix media. |
| 23.09.2019 | Nextdoor welcomes Canada to the Neighbourhood | Nextdoor, the world’s largest private network for neighbours, has officially launched in Canada! |
| 17.09.2019 | AI 50 Founders Say This Is What People Get Wrong About Artificial Intelligence | Forbes’ new list of promising artificial intelligence companies highlights how the technology is creating real value across industries like transportation, healthcare, HR, insurance and finance. |
| 10.09.2019 | Nextdoor adds new funding, closes growth round at $170M with $2.1B valuation | Social networking platform for neighbors Nextdoor announced it has secured additional funding to close out its $170 million growth round. |
| 06.09.2019 | How one change to shipping goods could change the way we live | We’re on the cusp of another such disruption to shipping: autonomous freight. |
| 06.09.2019 | S.F. driverless truck startup keeps its hand on the wheel | Starsky Robotics CEO Stefan Seltz-Axmacher now runs a traditional trucking outfit alongside the company’s high-tech business, which has helped inform Starsky’s approach to creating driverless technology. |
| 04.09.2019 | Leanplum Study Reports 75% of Millennials Delete Mobile Apps Due to Irrelevant & Too Many Notifications | Seventy-two (72) percent of Gen Z (compared to only 43 percent of Gen X’s) like to receive messages/updates from friends/followers on social media. |
| 27.08.2019 | 6D.ai creates platform for a 3D map of the world | 6D.ai aims to build a 3D map of the world using only smartphone cameras. |
| 26.08.2019 | Entelo Acquires ConveyIQ, Raises Additional Funding | Entelo has acquired ConveyIQ, the leading candidate engagement platform for screening, interviewing, and hiring top talent. |
| 22.08.2019 | Cequence Security Wins Gold as Network Product Guide’s 2019 Security Software Startup of the Year | Cequence Security named Gold winner in the 14th Annual 2019 IT World Awards® in the “Startup of the Year – Security Software” category. |
| 20.08.2019 | Starship Technologies raises $40M, crosses 100K deliveries and plans to expand to 100 new universities | Starship Technologies invented the category of rolling autonomous sidewalk delivery robots, and to date, the company has made more than 100,000 commercial deliveries on behalf of customers. |
| 16.08.2019 | Deep Sentinel Home Security review: More than just cameras that document crime, this system actively deters it | The Deep Sentinel Home Security system takes a very different approach to home security. |
| 14.08.2019 | Starsky & Hutch API: Starsky Robotics Launches API to Dispatch Autonomous Trucks | Starsky announces new product: The Hutch API. |
| 12.08.2019 | Loadsmart, Starsky Robotics Dispatch Autonomous Truck Automatically | Loadsmart and Starsky Robotics said the companies have automatically dispatched an autonomous truck to haul freight. |
| 12.08.2019 | Lucidworks Nets $100M For AI-Powered Search | AI-powered search venture Lucidworks has raised $100 million from Francisco Partners and TPG Sixth Street Partners, the company announced today (first reported by Fortune’s Term Sheet). |
| 12.08.2019 | Polarity raises $8.1M for its AI software that constantly analyzes employee screens and highlights key info | The team at Polarity wants its tech to help teams lower the knowledge barrier to getting stuff done and allow people to focus more on procedure and strategy than memorizing file numbers, IP addresses and jargon. |
| 31.07.2019 | Prodly announces $3.5M seed to automate low-code cloud deployments | Low-code programming is supposed to make things easier on companies, right? |
| 31.07.2019 | Meet Dr. Natalya Bailey, Emerging Technologist Abie Award Winner | The Emerging Technologist Abie Award recognizes a midcareer woman in the first 10 years of her technical career, and celebrates the creative ways she confronts problems and seeks solutions, as well as the potential she has to shape the futu... |
| 25.07.2019 | Mitch Grasso, Founder of Beautiful.AI | Question everything, including conventional wisdom. |
| 24.07.2019 | BIMI surges forward with support from Google and Valimail | Today, Valimail is pleased to welcome Google to the list of companies supporting Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI), a draft email standard that entered a pilot phase in 2018 and is proceeding to broad trials in the next yea... |
| 24.07.2019 | CUBEConversation with Christine Heckart | Christine Heckart of Scalyr discusses managing the continuous stress that comes with continuous delivery for engineers. |
| 23.07.2019 | Fetch Robotics raises $46 million to expand warehouse automation internationally | Placed against our sci-fi expectations, robotics have largely fallen short — with one notable exception. |
| 22.07.2019 | 5 trends driving end of ownership and growth of subscription economy | Changing customer preferences are leading to a new era defined by “the end of ownership.” |
| 18.07.2019 | Zefr Sells Its Copyright-Flagging and YouTube Channel-Management Businesses to Vobile for $90 Million | Vobile Group, a video protection and measurement company, announced a deal to acquire Zefr’s RightsID copyright-management and ChannelID YouTube channel-management businesses for about $90 million. |
| 17.07.2019 | IAC invests $250 million in Turo | The leading internet & media company invests in the future of mobility. |
| 16.07.2019 | How Marketing Can Help Develop an Effective Customer Onboarding Program | An effective Customer Onboarding Program is critical for driving ongoing Customer Engagement, Satisfaction, and Value. |
| 16.07.2019 | Lattice Featured on Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2019 | Each year for the past five, Forbes has searched the country for the 25 fast-growing, venture-backed startups most likely to reach $1 billion in value. |
| 15.07.2019 | People.ai Accelerates AI Ml Partnerships and People Developmet with New Hires | Industry veterans to lead alliances and people to support company growth |
| 15.07.2019 | Cosmetically challenged produce, delivered straight to your door | Now, fruits and vegetables that aren’t attractive enough for grocery store shelves — but edible and tasty just the same — have a new purpose. |
| 11.07.2019 | The State of Web AR: A Conversation with 8th Wall | There’s growing realization that apps aren’t the optimal vessel for AR. |
| 09.07.2019 | Fetch Robotics Garners Two More Industry Awards | Fetch Robotics has focused on solving some of the most pressing problems in the supply chain with our combination of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) and on-demand automation since 2014. |
| 08.07.2019 | Getaround, Turo Take Different Car-Rental Routes | Getaround Inc.’s car-sharing app allows urban customers who need a car for a day or a few hours to rent from nearby car owners—and now it wants to take that model to more cities. |
| 08.07.2019 | Messaging API Startup SendBird: Interview with John S. Kim, chief executive officer | The chief executive officer of Sendbird, an in-app user-to-user messaging startup, discusses the company’s growth strategy. |
| 05.07.2019 | Spire ‘Supercomputing’ Satellites Fly To Space On Russian Rocket | A Russian Soyuz rocket sent dozens of small satellites aloft from Vostochny, including two supercomputing nanosatellites from Spire Global. |
| 04.07.2019 | From seed to Series A: Scaling a startup in Latin America today | It’s not easy to raise growth-stage capital in Latin America, but it’s getting easier. |
| 03.07.2019 | Highspot ranked as #1 Best Companies to Work For 2019: Midsize Companies | These companies with 50-150 full-time Washington employees were voted Best Companies to Work For. |
| 01.07.2019 | Former Oracle and Salesforce Exec Kate FitzGerald Appointed Leanplum President | Leanplum, the leading multi-channel engagement platform, announced that seasoned executive Kate FitzGerald has been appointed president effective immediately. |
| 29.06.2019 | The cofounder of a Y Combinator-backed trucking startup says there’s one thing about self-driving trucking that everyone gets wrong | Starsky Robotics is operating unmanned semi-trucks on public highways in Florida as of June 16. |
| 26.06.2019 | Starsky Robotics tests first unmanned autonomous truck on public highway in Florida | Starsky Robotics tested its fully unmanned autonomous truck on a 9.4-mile stretch of public highway on the Florida Turnpike on June 16. |
| 26.06.2019 | Anaplan Bets On AI, ML And Partners To Drive Growth | Anaplan is driving growth through expansion of its partner network which is investing in the Anaplan practice capacity and capability. |
| 26.06.2019 | Big Step For Self-Driving Semis As Starsky Tests Unmanned Robo-Truck On Florida Highway | Starsky Robotics began testing its automated and remotely operated semi-trucks this month. |
| 25.06.2019 | Highspot, Tally, and People.ai CEOs named some of the best for minority workers | Incidents of workplace bias aren’t hard to come by. |
| 21.06.2019 | Thrive Questionnaire: Melanie Perkins | Canva CEO Melanie Perkins reveals how she turns mistakes into lessons. |
| 21.06.2019 | How he got 200,000 people to buy ugly fruits and vegetables | Ben Simon thinks about wasted food, a lot. |
| 20.06.2019 | The Fall and Rise of VR: The Struggle to Make Virtual Reality Get Real | Virtual reality has been the next new thing for five years and counting. |
| 19.06.2019 | Valimail raises $45 million to thwart email phishing attacks | Anti-phishing startup Valimail has raised $45 million in a series C round of funding. |
| 19.06.2019 | Tally’s Jason Brown on fintech’s first debt roboadvisor and an automated financial future | Yesterday, Tally, the startup looking to automate consumers financial lives, announced it had raised a $50 million Series C round. |
| 19.06.2019 | AnitaB.org recognizes Dr. Natalya Bailey, Accion Systems CEO and Co-Founder with 2019 Emerging Technologist Abie Award | Accion Systems CEO and Co-founder is next in line for a major tech-industry industry honor. |
| 19.06.2019 | We’ve acquired Capsenta to bring the power of knowledge graphs to companies with on-prem data | data.world has acquired Capsenta! |
| 11.06.2019 | Suplari Named a 2019 Gartner Cool Vendor in Sourcing and Procurement Applications | Suplari’s Innovation in AI enables procurement and finance to increase efficiency, improve automation, and deliver actionable insights. |
| 04.06.2019 | Highspot raises $60 million to apply AI to sales enablement | Highspot, which bills itself as an AI-driven sales enablement platform vendor, today announced that it’s secured $60 million in series D financing. |
| 31.05.2019 | Apptio, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Cloudability | Apptio, Inc., software that fuels digital transformation, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Cloudability, Inc., the market leader in multi-cloud financial management. |
| 30.05.2019 | Tally Save rewards you for saving money with points and gift cards | Tally, a startup that seeks to help users pay down lingering credit card debt, wants to reward those same users for regularly depositing spare change into savings accounts. |
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| 14.08.2024 | Fintech Tally Shuts Down as CEO Says Lack of Funding Doomed the Firm | Listen to this article 0:00 / 0:04 1X BeyondWords Tally, a Fintech created to assist consumers in paying of their credit card debt, has shuttered its doors. In a blog post, Tally CEO Jason Brown said it was the end of Tally as they were una... |
| 17.05.2024 | Voxel51's Visual AI Platform Receives a Boost with $30 Million in Funding | Voxel51, a prominent player in the field of visual AI technology, has recently announced a significant milestone with the successful raise of $30 million in new funding. This infusion of capital is set to propel the company's efforts in rev... |
| 16.05.2024 | Voxel51 Raises $30M in Series B Funding | Voxel51, an Ann Arbor, MI-based company which specializes in visual AI, raised $30M Series B funding. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from new investor Tru Arrow Partners and existing investors Drive Capit... |
| 07.05.2024 | Riding the continuation fund trend in venture capital | figcaption>span]:font-sans"> Continuation funds are taking hold in venture capital. Driving the news: Lightspeed Venture Partners has a term sheet from a lead investor and is hoping to wrap things up by July, while NEA is quietly... |
| 08.04.2024 | Multiverse, the apprenticeship unicorn, acquires Searchlight to put a focus on AI | Multiverse, the U.K. unicorn that builds apprenticeship programs for people to learn technology skills while on the job, has made an acquisition as it aims to skill up itself. The company has bought Searchlight, a startup that builds AI-bas... |
| 21.03.2024 | LeakSignal Secures $1.6M in Seed Funding to Protect Data In-Transit Across Microservices and Modern Architectures | New Funding Will Accelerate Enterprise Adoption of LeakSignal’s Data In-Transit Capabilities to End Data Leakage ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 21, 2024– LeakSignal, a provider of microservices cybersecurity solutions, today announced that i... |
| 05.01.2021 | 8 investors discuss social gaming’s biggest opportunities | The gaming industry has had plenty of watershed moments in 2020 as consumer entertainment habits have shifted in response to the pandemic. One trend has been the crystallization of MMOs as social entertainment hubs that serve more needs for... |
| 20.10.2020 | 7 investors discuss augmented reality and VR startup opportunities in 2020 | For all of the investors preaching that augmented reality technology will likely be the successor to the modern smartphone, today, most venture capitalists are still quite wary to back AR plays. The reasons are plentiful, but all tend to ci... |
| 10.10.2020 | AI (Artificial Intelligence) Governance: How To Get It Right | AI (Artificial Intelligence) concept. Deep learning. GUI (Graphical User Interface).getty |
| 02.08.2020 | Surviving the new normal: What to do when a customer asks to see your startup’s financials | It was 2008 Redwood City, and my startup Makara was riding the early cloud wave born of virtualization, trying to create what is now known as “containerized applications.” Early adopters for this technology were the typical early adopters: ... |
| 02.08.2020 | Surviving the new normal: What to do when a customer asks to see your startup’s financials | 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! It was 2008 Redwood City, and my startup Makara w... |
| 16.06.2020 | What’s next for space tech? 9 VCs look to the future | Space is a special category of VC investment in the best of times — and the COVID-19 pandemic is not the best of times. Still, investors focused on and familiar with space see a lot of opportunity in the market, regardless of any prevailing... |
| 11.06.2020 | 9 top space tech VCs on the market’s opportunities and challenges | Space is a relatively niche area of tech investing in the best of times, but COVID-19 has redrawn the landscape. What do investors who are active in this sector think about what’s changed, what hasn’t and what’s coming in the future? We cau... |
| 14.05.2020 | 7 top mobility VCs discuss COVID-19 strategies and trends | As COVID-19 swept across the globe, no sector lay untouched, but perhaps no industry was more disrupted than transportation. Airlines slashed routes, public transit use plummeted, ridership on Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing platforms dro... |
| 30.04.2020 | The fallacy of ‘normal’: How the coronavirus will reboot venture capital | The measures most of the world has put in place to mitigate the spread of the pandemic has shut down the global economy in a more abrupt fashion than we’ve ever seen. Despite what many are saying, the idea of a V-shaped recovery is woefully... |
| 30.04.2020 | The fallacy of ‘normal’: How the coronavirus will reboot venture capital | 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! The measures most of the world has put in place t... |
| 15.04.2020 | As stocks recover, private investors aren’t buying the hype | Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between. Today we need to talk about what we’re hearing from the private markets and the public markets, and how different their m... |
| 14.03.2020 | The emergence of the professional AI risk manager | 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! When the 1970s and 1980s were colored by banking ... |
| 14.03.2020 | The emergence of the professional AI risk manager | When the 1970s and 1980s were colored by banking crises, regulators from around the world banded together to set international standards on how to manage financial risk. Those standards, now known as the Basel standards, define a common fra... |
| 03.03.2020 | Shasta Ventures debuts ‘Ignite,’ a collection of help and services to drive its startups to $10M ARR | Shasta Ventures, a venture capital firm that has raised more than a half-dozen funds in its life, announced a new program this morning designed to help its portfolio companies scale to $10 million of annual recurring revenue (ARR) from $1 m... |
| 26.11.2019 | Leading robotics VCs talk about where they’re investing | The Valley’s affinity for robotics shows no signs of cooling. Technical enhancements through innovations like AI/ML, compute power and big data utilization continue to drive new performance milestones, efficiencies and use cases. Despite th... |
| 13.11.2019 | Ottawa-founded Threekit raises $20 million USD for product visualization platform | Threekit, an Ottawa-founded product visualization software platform company that targets e-commerce brands, has closed a $20 million USD Series A round. The Series A was led by Shasta Ventures, and saw participation from Salesforce Ventures... |
| 02.07.2019 | From seed to Series A: Scaling a startup in Latin America today | Nathan Lustig Contributor Nathan Lustig is an entrepreneur and managing partner at Magma Partners, a seed-stage investment fund in Santiago, Chile. More posts by this contributor Latin America is the next stage in the race for dominance in ... |
| 19.06.2019 | Tally’s Jason Brown on fintech’s first debt roboadvisor and an automated financial future | Yesterday, Tally, the startup looking to automate consumers financial lives, announced it had raised a $50 million Series C round led by Andreessen Horowitz and with participation from Valley heavy hitters Kleiner Perkins, Shasta Ventures, ... |
| 11.04.2019 | Insurance Tech Startup Lemonade Raises $300 Million in Funding: Term Sheet for Thursday, April 11 | MAKING LEMONADE Softbank is doubling down on Lemonade. Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop Here’s how Fortune described the startup in 2016: It pools insurance premiums from people who know and trust one another. ... |
| 18.10.2018 | Term Sheet — Thursday, October 18 | 5 Qs WITH A DEALMAKER Founders Fund partner Cyan Banister says capitalism saved her life. Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop “Literally it was a paycheck,” she told Term Sheet. “I realized that if I work hard, I ... |
| 16.10.2018 | 10 lessons from Marketo’s growth to a multi-billion-dollar exit | Doug Pepper Contributor Doug Pepper is a managing director at Shasta Ventures. More posts by this contributor A New Revolution Modernizes The Revenue Supply Chain With Adobe’s acquisition of Marketo, I have been reflecting on what an amazin... |
| 12.10.2018 | HBO vets raise cash from top VCs for immersive augmented reality startup Leaftail Labs | A screengrab from Leaftail Labs’ game, which is still in prototype. (Leaftail Labs Photo) Top venture capital firms are making an early bet on a new Seattle startup that is pushing the envelope with immersive games. Leaftail Labs CEO Jessie... |
| 11.10.2018 | Shasta Ventures Adds Three Top Execs to Team | Shasta Ventures, a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, CA, added three professionals to its team. These new additions, which aim to bolster the firm’s expanding focus on early-stage enterprise software companies, include: – Balaji Yel... |
| 25.09.2018 | Data.world raises $12M to help Fortune 500 companies close the great data divide | Airbnb, Uber, Lyft, Warby Parker and a long list of other startups of the 21st century have appointed C-level employees to roles focused exclusively on data science. These digital-age companies have established “data cultures,” which provid... |
| 28.08.2018 | Spidercloud, participada por CR estadounidense y José Mª Aznar, vendida al grupo Croning por €200M | 28/08/2018 SPIDERCLOUD, PARTICIPADA POR CAPITAL RIESGO ESTADOUNIDENSE Y JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR, VENDIDA AL GRUPO CRONING POR €200 MILLONES. Spidercloud, participada por el expresidente de gobierno José María Aznar con la inversión de $250.000 a... |
| 23.07.2018 | Pre-seed funds for Rosie the Robot | |
| 18.07.2018 | Kleiner Perkins, Shasta Ventures, Sinai Ventures Invest $1.7 Million in Popular Video Maker Kapwing | Company Founded by Two Former Googlers Aspires to Make Short-Form Video Production a Quick, Intuitive Task for Everyone Rather Than a Specialized, Full-Time Profession |
| 04.06.2018 | Where is VR headed? Investors share insights on the industry’s trajectory | After an initial frenzy of interest in virtual reality due to Facebook’s acquisition of Oculus, investors and startups alike faced a “VR winter.” This was a difficult period of time in which consumer adoption of VR was slow, funding dried u... |
| 04.06.2018 | Where is VR headed? Investors share insights on the industry’s trajectory | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. After an initial frenzy of interest in virtual reality due to Facebook’s acquisition of Oculus, investors and startups alike faced a “V... |
| 08.01.2018 | RosieReality raises $700’000 to teach robotics to children | |
| 20.12.2017 | SendBird raises $16M in Series A led by Shasta and August | We’re thrilled to have led SendBird’s Series A funding to help support their mission of digitizing human interactions for businesses! |
| 13.12.2017 | The new reality of mobile AR and computer vision venture capital | Tim Merel Contributor Tim Merel is managing director of Digi-Capital. More posts by this contributor Will Apple, Facebook or Microsoft be the future of augmented reality? VR/AR startup valuations reach $45 billion (on paper) Mobile AR from ... |
| 20.11.2017 | Term Sheet — Monday, November 20 | SAY GOODBYE TO FOUNDER-FRIENDLY Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Paid Content Securing the enterprise without boundaries From ExtraHop Over the weekend, my colleague Shawn Tully published an in-depth investigation of the bruising board bat... |
| 17.11.2017 | Shasta Ventures promotes three to partner | Shasta Ventures is promoting three of its principals to partner. Nikhil Basu Trivedi, Jacob Mullins and Nitin Chopra have all made it to this coveted venture capital milestone. Shasta has about $1.3 billion under management across its five ... |
| 26.10.2017 | It’s time for the internet to block fake emails | Jason Pressman Contributor Jason Pressman is a managing director at Shasta Ventures and a former vice president of Walmart.com. One of the biggest upsides of the internet is that people from all over the world now have access to virtually a... |
| 20.09.2017 | Shasta Ventures Launches Shasta Camera Fund | Shasta Ventures, a San Francisco, CA-based venture capital firm focused on investing in early stage companies, has launched the Shasta Camera Fund. Led by Rob Coneybeer and Jacob Mullins, the pre-seed and seed fund vehicle will back founder... |
| 18.09.2017 | Shasta announces Camera Fund for AR and computer vision companies | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Entrepreneurs building companies around augmented reality, virtual reality, and computer vision have a new funding source to help get t... |
| 18.09.2017 | Shasta Ventures launches a fund to accelerate AR and VR app development | Apple and Google are ready for an augmented reality tidal wave, but what of developers? Over the past several months, the availability of ARKit and ARCore have proven there’s plenty of interest in the technology on the developer side, and s... |
| 12.09.2017 | Camera IQ raises $2.3M to tap augmented reality’s marketing potential | How’s this for a prediction: “Camera media will be bigger than TV.” That’s according to Camera IQ CEO Allison Wood. By “camera media” she means filters, lenses and other augmented reality effects — Wood told me she’s been studying AR and ca... |
| 25.08.2017 | Equity podcast: Uber grows against all odds, Amazon makes Whole Foods cheaper, WeWork raises $4.4B | Welcome back to Equity, our podcast for all things venture capital and tech business. I host along with Matthew Lynley and Alex Wilhelm, who was out-of-town (how dare he). This week we were joined by Rob Coneybeer, who is co-founder and man... |
| 15.06.2017 | Seattle’s Highspot raises $15M from Shasta Ventures and Salesforce Ventures to build out AI-powered sales tools | Highspot thinks its artificial intelligence models are making sales organizations much more efficient, and it has raised $15 million in new funding to go out and prove it at scale. |
| 15.06.2017 | Entelo steps up its AI game with $20M Series C | The race to crown a winner in the AI-powered recruiting software space is on. With both Workey and Mya nabbing rounds in the last few weeks, the timing is prime for a few players to seek advantage in the form of growth capital. This seems t... |
| 28.04.2017 | Deep Sentinel raises $7.4M to bring deep learning to home security | Deep Sentinel, a home security startup, today announced that it had closed a $7.4 million Series A led by Shasta Ventures with participation from Bezos Expeditions, Lux Capital and UP2398. Founded by serial entrepreneur David Selinger, Deep... |
| 19.03.2017 | LeanData Raises $5.1M In Series A From Shasta Ventures To Help Customers Make Sense Of Salesforce Data | LeanData, a startup that helps SMB customers tap into their Salesforce.com databases and manage leads better, is today raising $5.1 million in Series A funding led by Shasta Ventures and several other investors including Felicis Ventures, C... |
| 21.02.2017 | Data.world raises $18.7 million to remedy our post-fact society | As our society continues to devalue facts and statistics, Data.world, a two year old data collaboration startup out of Austin, Texas, is fighting back with its passionate community of data nerds. Today the company is announcing a $18.7 mill... |
| 26.01.2017 | Former Marketo CEO Phil Fernandez Joins Shasta Ventures as Venture Partner | Phil Fernandez, co-founder and former CEO of marketing automation software provider Marketo, joined early stage venture capital firm Shasta Ventures as a Venture Partner. In the new role, the entrepreneur will share product & go-to-mark... |
| 24.01.2017 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, January 24 | New Fund, Fintech, Yahoo Fund: Merus Capital has raised $85 million for its third fund. It’s around double the size of the early stage venture fund’s last fund, a $43 million vehicle. In the past, Merus has raised separate special purpose v... |
| 23.01.2017 | Marketo cofounder Phil Fernandez lands at Shasta Ventures | 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! Shasta Ventures‘ investment team has added a new ... |
| 12.01.2017 | Starship Technologies raises $17.2 million for its autonomous delivery robots | Starship Technologies, a London company that’s building autonomous robots for deliveries, has raised $17.2 million (€16.5 million) in a seed round led by automotive giant Daimler. Shasta Ventures, Matrix Partners, ZX Ventures, Morpheus Vent... |
| 14.12.2016 | Jacob Mullins Re-Joins Shasta Ventures as Principal to Focus on VR/AR Startups | Serial entrepreneur Jacob Mullins has re-joined Silicon Valley based venture capital firm Shasta Ventures. As Principal, Mullins will invest in emerging platforms with an initial focus in Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality. In a dedica... |
| 13.12.2016 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, December 12 | OPEN MIC We’ve covered a lot of ground since our last feedback column. Here is a selection of your responses: Paid Content Securing the enterprise without boundaries From ExtraHop Jesse writes: As a society, this is what happens when you do... |
| 18.11.2016 | Airspace Systems’ ‘Interceptor’ can catch high-speed drones all by itself | San Leandro-based Airspace Systems is making a business out of solving the toughest problems facing the emerging drone industry. The company designed a drone of its own, jam-packed with sensors and machine intelligence, to autonomously inte... |
| 07.10.2016 | Hardware to human: An interview with the CEO of Turo | Andre Haddad, formerly of eBay and Shopping.com, talks P2P marketplaces and self-driving cars Editor's note: Our 6th Annual Vator Splash LA conference is coming up on October 13 at the Loews Hotel in Santa Monica. Speakers include Mark Cuba... |
| 23.09.2016 | When Turo was young: the early years | Originally created in 2008 as "RelayRides," the company created a Zipcar service without the fleet Editor's note: Our 6th Annual Vator Splash LA conference is coming up on October 13 at the Loews Hotel in Santa Monica. Speakers in... |
| 31.08.2016 | Glint raises $27 million to stop solid employees from bailing | Redwood City-based Glint has raised $27 million in a Series C round of venture funding for software that helps companies figure out how their teams are experiencing problems, or why and when solid employees may leave, undesirably. Glint rep... |
| 01.07.2016 | Venture Capital Firm Shasta Ventures to Raise $300M Fifth Fund | Silicon Valley-based early-stage venture capital firm Shasta Ventures is raising its fifth fund. According to a regulatory form filed with the SEC, Shasta Ventures V, L.P. has a final target of $300m. The doc lists Rob Coneybeer and Jason P... |
| 29.06.2016 | Shasta Ventures is raising a $300 million fifth fund | Shasta Ventures is raising up to $300 million for a fifth fund according to a new SEC filing that lists managing director Jason Pressman and Rob Coneybeer (Coneybeer co-founded Shasta with fellow managing directors Tod Francis and Ravi Moha... |
| 19.05.2016 | Tally raises $15 million for app to make credit cards less expensive, easier to manage | San Francisco-based Tally Technologies raised $15 million in Series A venture funding to launch an app that promises to help people maintain good credit while avoiding fees, charges and other credit card affiliated pains. Shasta Ventures le... |
| 12.05.2016 | Accion Systems raises $7.5 million in Series A to accelerate production of miniature space thrusters | Accion Systems, the company developing miniature space propulsion systems, has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding led by Shasta Ventures. RRE Ventures, Founder Collective, and Slow Ventures also participated in the round. The company h... |
| 10.02.2016 | Shasta Ventures adds Doug Pepper as a managing partner to focus on application startups | Shasta Ventures announced today that venture capitalist Doug Pepper has joined the early-stage investment firm as a managing partner. In this capacity, Pepper will be focused on Software as a Service (SaaS) and mobile application companies.... |
| 10.02.2016 | Shasta Ventures Adds Doug Pepper as Managing Director | Shasta Ventures, a San Francisco and Menlo Park, Calif.-based early-stage venture capital firm, has added Doug Pepper as a managing director. Pepper will bring his experience as an investor in SaaS and mobile companies that help enterprises... |
| 14.01.2016 | Daily funding roundup - January 14, 2016 | Anaplan secured $90M; PolicyGenius landed $15M; Everlaw raised $8.1M funding Online insurance broker PolicyGenius, which guides users through a five-minute Q&A to develop a personalized, in-depth review of all their insurance needs base... |
| 14.01.2016 | Boomerang Commerce Raises $12M Series B Round For Its Price Optimization Platform | Disrupt Battlefield alum (and finalist) Boomerang Commerce today announced that it has raised a $12 million Series B round led by Shasta Ventures. Previous investors Madrona Venture Group and Trinity Ventures also participated in this round... |
| 12.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 12, 2015 | TigerText raised $50M; Eyefluence secured $14M; Flexe landed $4.4M Flexe, provider of on-demand warehousing, today announced that it has raised $4.4 million in seed funding, which added to $1.9 million in previous investments brings the sta... |
| 03.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 3, 2015 | CureVac raised $110M; Turo landed $47M; Iboss secured $35M Say goodbye to peer-to-peer car rental service RelayRides, and hello to Turo! The company announced on Tuesday that is has rebranded itself with the new name, and a new vision, one ... |
| 13.10.2015 | Daily funding roundup - October 13, 2015 | EverString raised $65M; Audentes Therapeutics bagged $65M; SteelBrick received $48M Predictive marketing company EverString has raised $65 million, in what is the largest round ever for an AI company. Lightspeed Venture Partners led the Com... |
| 16.09.2015 | Daily funding roundup - September 16, 2015 | Sunlight Financial bagged $300M; Lightspeed secured $61M; Omada Health raised $48M We don't talk about it much in this country for some reason, but diabetes and heart disease are huge problems. So big that three out of four Americans now ha... |
| 16.09.2015 | LearnUp, A Startup Closing The Skills Gap For Entry-Level Job Seekers, Raises $8M From NEA, Shasta | In the time leading up to starting her next company, LearnUp co-founder Alexis Ringwald spent six months at unemployment centers throughout the San Francisco Bay Area trying to learn exactly what was holding job seekers back amid the recess... |
| 15.09.2015 | What Did Billion-Dollar Companies Look Like at the Series A? | (Photo: Pexels) This piece originally appeared on Medium. There is a lot of coverage of the companies that have reached valuations of over a billion dollars. Many of these companies were not always fast growing businesses. At Shasta Venture... |
| 03.09.2015 | Microsoft Acquires Organizational Analytics Service VoloMetrix | Microsoft today announced that it has acquired VoloMetrix, a service that specializes in analyzing organizational performance using anonymized data it gathers from across a company’s corporate communications systems. Organization analytics ... |
| 05.08.2015 | Daily funding roundup - August 5, 2015 | Fastly raised $75M; LifeBond closed $27M; Ptengine closed $9M Ptengine, which helps businesses see what visitors are doing, and allows them to turn those actions into actionable intelligence, closed a $9 million Pre-A series funding round. ... |
| 17.06.2015 | Daily funding roundup - June 17, 2015 | LeadPages secured $27M; Doctor On Demand closed $50M; Mapbox landed $52.6M Doctor On Demand, a healthcare service that provides video visits with board-certified physicians on a patient's smartphone closed a $50 million round of Series B fi... |
| 15.05.2015 | What top VCs think about startup Unicorns | Tod Francis, Ben Ling, Emily Melton with Alastair Goldfisher on Unicorns and Super-Sized A's At Vator Splash Oakland 2015, Alastair Goldfisher, Venture Capital Editor of VCJ and peHUB, moderated the panel: "Unicorn and super-sized A ro... |
| 05.05.2015 | Canva raises $7.7 million, prepares to launch Canva for Work | Design startup Canva has raised $US6 million ($A7.7 million) in funding from existing investors, which will be used to launch its enterprise product Canva for Work. The funding round was led by existing investors Matrix Partners, Shasta Ven... |
| 04.05.2015 | Canva raises $7.7 million, prepares to launch Canva for Work | Design startup Canva has raised $US6 million ($A7.7 million) in funding from existing investors, which will be used to launch its enterprise product Canva for Work. The funding round was led by existing investors Matrix Partners, Shasta Ven... |
| 24.04.2015 | Vator Splash Oakland: The most inspiring two days | Thank you to everyone who attended the event! Here's how it played out on Twitter Vator held its second ever Splash Oakland event on Thursday, and it couldn't have gone better. Not only were the panelists, and all of our presenting companie... |
| 11.04.2015 | A New Revolution Modernizes The Revenue Supply Chain | Bruce Cleveland Contributor Doug Pepper Contributor Doug Pepper is a managing director at Shasta Ventures. More posts by this contributor A New Revolution Modernizes The Revenue Supply Chain Editor’s note: Bruce Cleveland and Doug Pepper ar... |
| 05.02.2015 | SteelBrick Closes $18M Series B Funding Round | SteelBrick, a San Mateo CA-based provider of configure, price, quote (CPQ) applications, closed an $18m Series B funding round. The round was led by Shasta Ventures with participation from existing investors Emergence Capital, SteelBrick’s ... |
| 28.01.2015 | Shasta Ventures makes Sean Flynn a managing director | Flynn has been with Shasta since 2008, he became a partner in 2012 Shasta Ventures has promoted one of its partners, Sean Flynn, to managing director, the firm announced on Wednesday. With this promotion, Flynn becomes the fifth managing di... |
| 28.01.2015 | Shasta's Flynn Gets Promotion After String Of Silicon Beach Investments | Venture capital investment firm Shasta Ventures said Wednesday that it has promoted Sean Flynn--who has been key to that firm's many investments in Southern California--to Managing Director. Flynn sits on the boards of Los Angeles-based sta... |
| 13.01.2015 | Tune In To TechCrunch Radio Tonight On Sirius XM 102 Indie | John and I have traversed the desert and the mountains to get back into the Sirius XM NYC studios tonight, and we couldn’t be happier to be in 27 degree weather. Tonight we’ll be joined by Shasta Ventures partner Rob Coneybeer for the live ... |
| 11.12.2014 | Hinge Secures $12 Million of Funding to Help Steal Tinder's Crown | In the world of dating apps, Tinder has long ruled the scene. But its smaller competitor, Hinge, has been working hard in the last year to steal Tinder’s “cool kid” stature. In fact, the company — which just announced a $12 million investme... |
| 11.12.2014 | Tired of Tinder? Dating App ‘Hinge’ Scores $12 Million in Funding | Hinge shows you people with whom you share a mutual friend. (Hinge) Dating app Hinge has just hooked up with some serious cash. The app, which some have called the “new Tinder,” today announced the completion of a $12 million Series A, brin... |
| 10.12.2014 | Doctor on Demand bets big on telemedicine, mental health by adding 300 shrinks | Simultaneously, Doctor on Demand also established a partnership with UpSpring to provide lactation consultants who will similarly use video visits to help new mothers on questions and problems with breast feeding. Both developments undersco... |
| 20.11.2014 | Flywheel Gets $12 Million In Series C Funding, Slams Uber And Finds A New CEO | Flywheel, the app that hooks up taxi drivers with riders, announced Rakesh Mathur as the new CEO today. Mathur served as an Amazon VP in the early days, after the “The Everything Store” purchased his e-commerce startup Junglee. Mathur has b... |
| 23.10.2014 | Mint’s Aaron Patzer Launches Beta Version Of An On-Demand Answers App With $4 Million In Funding From Shasta And First Round | Aaron Patzer, the founder and former CEO of Mint is placing his next bet with the on-demand info space. He and co-founder Jean Sini (another former Minter) are launching the beta of Fountain, an app that gives you advice from a curated set ... |
| 13.10.2014 | VoloMetrix Raises $12M For Its People Analytics Service | Seattle-based VoloMetrix today announced that it has raised a $12 million Series B round led by Split Rock Partners with participation from existing investor Shasta Ventures. Today’s round brings VoloMetrix’s total funding to $17 million. T... |
| 02.10.2014 | The winner of Vator Splash LA is IUNU! Whistle allows customers to communicate with businesses via popular mobile messaging apps (GoogleHangouts, WhatsApp, WeChat, Viber, etc) & SMS. | Console OS has taken home the People's Choice award! The ballots are in! They have all been counted and recounted, and we have a winner for this year's Vator Splash LA is... IUNU! IUNU has developed a product that enable communities to effi... |
| 02.10.2014 | Presenting the 10 finalists for Vator Splash LA! Whistle allows customers to communicate with businesses via popular mobile messaging apps (GoogleHangouts, WhatsApp, WeChat, Viber, etc) & SMS. | 10 startups will be pitching their ideas to some of the top tech VCs! Vator Splash LA is finally here! And in just a few hours, we'll find out who the winner is! The winning company gets one-hour individual sit-down meetings with top-notch ... |
| 29.09.2014 | 10/2 Splash LA Agenda w/ Alba, Lee, Heyward, and more | Need a reason why you can't miss Splash LA on 10/2? Check out the agenda If you haven't already registered to Vator Splash LA, you better do so quickly. The event is three days away. If you need reasons to attend, just check out the agenda.... |
| 02.09.2014 | Lyle Fong, Patrick Lee tee up Hobo Labs with $4M | Serial entrepreneurs in 'learning' mode to build mobile game apps; First game expected in October When entrepreneurs can raise millions for an idea or concept, it typically means they've had a big win in the past and former investors who ar... |
| 12.08.2014 | RelayRides raises additional $10M for expansion, Android app creation | Investors are really into car rentals right now. RelayRides just raised an additional $10 million in funding, following a $25 million Series B round that closed just six weeks ago. The reason? Investors were still interested in putting mone... |
| 12.08.2014 | RelayRides raises additional $10M for expansion, Android app creation | 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! Investors are really into car rentals right now. ... |
| 06.08.2014 | Doctor On Demand Raises $21M Series A And Adds Comcast As A Customer | Doctor on Demand, the service that lets you video connect with a U.S. physician on Android and iOS for $40, closed a $21 million Series A round led by Venrock, Shasta Ventures and angel investor Sir Richard Branson. With the announcement, D... |
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