| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.07.2015 | Daily funding roundup - July 24, 2015 | Northleaf Venture Catalyst Fund closed $300M; Voxel8 received $12M; AdAgility raised $1.6M
AdAgility, a provider of personalized, on-site and mobile, cross-selling solutions, raised $1.6 million to further accelerate its already impressive ... |
| 22.04.2015 | Database Booster Deep Information Grabs $8M For Boston Move | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
If there’s a capital for database companies, it’s Boston. The city is home to dozens of businesses working in the sector, from those helping customers analyze and make predict... |
| 26.08.2014 | Mobile Engagement Provider Mobiquity Adds $5M to its $12M Series B | Wellesley, Mass.-based mobile engagement provider Mobiquity announced Tuesday it has raised an additional $5 million, led by NewSpring Capital's growth equity fund NewSpring Growth. The financing is an extension of the $12 million Series B ... |
| 08.07.2014 | WordStream Raises $12M to Expand Pay-Per-Click Marketing Software, Build Team | Boston’s WordStream, which provides search engine marketing software, has raised $12 million in new funding. Chicago-based Baird Capital, the direct investment arm of Robert W. Baird and Co., led the round, with participation from existing ... |
| 27.05.2014 | Drupal Platform Acquia Raises $50M Funding Round Led By NEA | Acquia, the digital business solutions provider for Drupal launched by Drupal founder Dries Buytaert, today announced that it has raised a $50 million financing round led by New Enterprise Associates, with participation by new investor Spli... |
| 17.04.2014 | Big Data Firm VoltDB Raises $8M to Drive Sales & Marketing, Boost 'Smart' Tech Development | Bedford, Mass.-based big data company VoltDB has raised $8 million in Series B funding. The round was led by an unnamed “Silicon Valley luminary,” with participation from two independent investors and existing stakeholders Sigma Partners an... |
| 05.06.2013 | Mobiquity Raises $12M in Series B Financing | Mobiquity, a company that creates mobile enterprise-class apps, raised $12m in Series B financing.
The round, which brings the total financing to date to $17m, was led by NewSpring Growth, with participation from existing investors Longwort... |
| 25.03.2013 | High Street Partners Raises $8M in Financing | High Street Partners (HSP), a provider of business software and services designed to simplify international expansion, raised $8m in financing.
The round was led by venture capital firm Baird Capital, with participation from Sigma Partners ... |
| 30.10.2012 | Nasuni Closes $20M Series C Funding | Nasuni, a Natick, Mass.-based provider of enterprise storage to large, distributed organizations, has closed a $20m Series C funding.
The round was led by an unnamed new investor, with participation from existing investors Flybridge Capital... |
| 18.10.2012 | Intacct Raises $13.5M | Intacct, a San Jose, California-based provider of cloud financial management and accounting software, has secured an additional $13.5m venture and debt financing.
A $7.5m venture funding round was led by Split Rock Partners, with participat... |
| 16.07.2012 | aPriori Raises $5M in Venture Funding | aPriori, a Concord, Mass.-based provider of product cost management software solutions, has raised $5m in venture capital from existing investor Sigma Partners.
The company intends to use the funding to expand its sales and services teams i... |
| 22.03.2012 | Contractor-hiring service oDesk raises $15M | 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!
Outsourcing service oDesk, which brokers jobs bet... |
| 01.02.2012 | MOGL Raises $10M in Second Funding Round | MOGL, a Solana-Beach, California-based provider of a platform that leverages game mechanics and human psychology to offer multiple incentives that motivate consumers to return again and again to member restaurant venues, today announced tha... |
| 05.12.2011 | GainSpan nabs $18M from Intel, NVP, Sigma, Opus to develop next-gen Wi-Fi chips | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Chip developer GainSpan has raised a new $18 million round of funding to help the company create the next generation of ultra-low-power... |
| 05.12.2011 | GainSpan Raises $18M in Series C Funding | GainSpan Corporation, a San Jose, CA-based ultra-low power embedded Wi-Fi semiconductor solutions company, has raised $18m in Series C funding.
Backers include Hatteras Funds, Mobile Internet Capital, and existing investors Opus Capital, In... |
| 23.11.2011 | Sun shines on Solaria as solar panel maker raises another $30 million | 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 future is looking bright for solar panel make... |
| 10.08.2011 | High Street Partners Closes $6.3M Series C Financing Round | High Street Partners (HSP), a global provider of international business services, has closed a $6.3m Series C financing round.
The round was led by Baird Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors Sigma Partners and Gold H... |
| 12.05.2011 | Demandbase raises $10M for B2B marketing | The company's Real-Time ID Service identifies businesses who visit marketers' websites
Demandbase, a B2B marketing performance solutions company, announced Thursday morning that it has secured $10 million in a round of funding led by Sutter... |
| 17.02.2011 | Deals & More: Doxo gets $10M for digital file cabinet | Today’s funding announcements include companies that help businesses go green, solve big problems and find workers online:
Doxo raises $10M to cut down on paper documents: The Seattle-based company has raised a second round of funding led b... |
| 15.02.2011 | Soladigm adds $10M for total $40M Series C | The Westly Group and Navitas Capital join existing investors
Back in December, we reported on Soladigm's Series C round, during which the green building solutions company raised an impressive $30 million from DBL Investors and Nano Dimensio... |
| 12.01.2011 | Strava Raises $3.5M in Series A Funding | Strava, Inc., a San Francisco-based developer of Web and mobile apps for athletes, has raised $3.5m in a Series A funding.
The round was led by Sigma Partners.
The company intends to use the funding to expand its team, add products and serv... |
| 17.12.2010 | Funding roundup - week ending 12/17/10 | Bonobos, Fab.com, Kapitall, RiseSmart, Shopify, Soladigm, SpotXchange, TekTrak, Twitter, Zipcar
Seed
TekTrak, developer of phone-locating apps, raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from such notable investors as Cyan and Scott Banis... |
| 14.12.2010 | Soladigm raises $30M for dynamic glass | The company manufactures glass that can tint electronically to save energy on air conditioning
When you’re running a business, there’s enough to think about. The last thing you want to worry about is your air conditioning bill. That’s where... |
| 08.12.2010 | DocuSign ropes in $27M to continue domination of electronic signature space | Electronic signature cloud platform DocuSign announced today it has closed $27 million in third round financing and added two key hires to its executive team.
DocuSign creates technology to let businesses to replace handwritten signatures w... |
| 27.09.2010 | Quantenna brings in $21M to carry faster Wi-Fi into the home | Semiconductor chip company Quantenna Communications has closed a $21 million fifth round of funding, the company announced today. The Fremont, Calif.-based company enables consumers to wirelessly stream high-definition video to home devices... |
| 11.05.2010 | Solaria snaps up $45M for high-efficiency solar modules | Concentrating solar got a big boost today, with solar module maker Solaria bagging $45 million in new venture funding. With funding shifting away from capital-intensive renewable energy products, this is a big win for the company, which aim... |
| 11.05.2010 | Solaria snaps up $45M for high-efficiency solar modules | 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!
Concentrating solar got a big boost today, with s... |
| 07.05.2010 | Search advertising startup WordStream raises $6M | WordStream, a company that helps search advertisers choose the best keywords and strategies for their campaigns, has raised $6 million in a second round of funding.
The Boston company launched in January 2009 and said it now powers campaign... |
| 03.05.2010 | High Street Partners Closes $6M Round of Financing | High Street Partners (HSP), a provider of SaaS-enabled business services that simplify the management and control of international operations, closed a $6m Series B round of financing.
The round was led by institutional venture capital inve... |
| 24.02.2010 | Quantenna raises $15M to make Wi-Fi faster and more reliable | Giant chip makers like Broadcom, Atheros and Marvell dominate the market for Wi-Fi chips — the chips that allow us to wirelessly connect to the internet at almost every cafe. So it would seem that Wi-Fi startups are doomed from the start.
B... |
| 24.01.2010 | Intacct builds on its financial management system in the cloud | Intacct Corp, maker of financial management and accounting software that competes indirectly with Intuit’s Quickbooks, announced that it has launched a cloud computing system that will be more consumer-friendly and cost effective for small ... |
| 14.09.2009 | oDesk Challenge gives startups a staffing kickstart | oDesk, a site that helps companies recruit and coordinate online workers, has launched the oDesk Challenge, a program to help young startups piece together teams of staffers quickly and efficiently. It is promoting it today at TechCrunch50,... |
| 28.07.2009 | Quantenna adds new funds for wireless video chips | Quantenna, maker of chipsets used to improve video functionality in televisions and laptop, has added an unspecified amount to its third round of funding, which previously amounted to $13.8 million.
Based in Fremont, Calif., the company has... |
| 09.05.2009 | Mobile media startup Azuki pulls in $6M to help broadcasters sell ads | At the National Association of Broadcaster’s conference several weeks ago, all the talk was about how broadcasters can make money selling ads on mobile phones. Mobile media company Azuki Systems is one of several players that offers a softw... |
| 29.04.2009 | Quantenna channels $14M for HD home networking chips | Quantenna Communications, a provider of silicon chips for high-speed, wireless networking services, announced today that it brought in $13.85 million in a third round of funding to build its brand and expand its sales and engineering operat... |
| 07.04.2009 | Turner Broadcasting taps Attributor for video tracking | Turner Broadcasting System, the corporation behind networks like CNN, TBS, and Cartoon Network, has announced a partnership with Attributor, an online content tracking and analytics company. The partnership would allow Turner to track and s... |
| 10.03.2009 | Teachscape buys Edgenuity for teacher accountability software | Teachscape, a consultancy that provides online training to school teachers, has announced its purchase of Edgenuity, maker of software that helps schools craft instruction plans. The San Francisco-based firm plans to use its acquisition’s t... |
| 09.03.2009 | Glasshouse IPO plans shatter | Glasshouse Technologies, an information technology consultancy specializing in data storage, just announced the withdrawal of its initial public offering due to poor market conditions — making it the third venture-backed startup to cancel a... |
| 20.02.2009 | Stealthy Soladigm snags $10.6M for green buildings | Soladigm, a fairly stealthy green building company based in Santa Rosa, Calif., just brought in $10.6 million, reports VentureWire. This sum breaks down into $4 million in debt and $6.6 million in convertible securities from Khosla Ventures... |
| 11.02.2009 | A-Team Update: Series A Funding Growth Is Strong | We first reported on VC Series A deals in the web-tech sector in October 2008, following the financial meltdown, and we updated our coverage in November, reporting some improvement. Now it is time for the good news from December and January... |
| 04.02.2009 | Stealthy R2 Semiconductor nabs $2M | Chip startup R2 Semiconductor, based in Sunnyvale, Calif. just brought in $2 million of an anticipated $12 million first round of funding, according to peHUB. The investment came from Sigma Partners and Morgenthaler Venture Partners. The co... |
| 30.01.2009 | Meet the new Midas List, same as the old list | Forbes has released the latest edition of its Midas List ranking of the top investors, and it’s full of familiar faces. The top four spots are literally identical to last year’s list, with Google backers John Doerr (of Kleiner Perkins), Mic... |
| 28.01.2009 | WordStream launches app to optimize search marketing | WordStream, a maker of software that suggests keywords and keyword strategies for search advertisers, launches its flagship (and only) product today. The application not only generates a database of relevant keywords, but also tracks their ... |
| 28.01.2009 | WordStream Launches Low-Cost Search Engine Marketing Tool, Raises $4 Million | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Yesterday Bruce wrote about Covario, a San Diego-based search engine marketing (SEM) company whose clients pay $100,000 to $200,000 a year for help making sure that sponsored ... |
| 15.01.2009 | Sharpcast raises $10M for sync service SugarSync | Sharpcast, the maker of the SugarSync service for synchronizing your files across multiple devices, has raised a $10 million addition to its first round of funding.
I was super impressed when I tried SugarSync last March, because it was the... |
| 17.11.2008 | Rave Wireless snags $7M to up campus safety | Rave Wireless, developer of mobile applications tailored to university campuses, raked in $7 million in a fourth round of funding to continue work on software to heighten student security. Bain Capital Ventures, Sigma Partners and RRE Ventu... |
| 31.10.2008 | Envis eyes another funding round for low-power chips | Design software firm Envis announced that it will seek another round of funding in the next year to roll out its first two applications, Chill and Kelvin. The programs will help computer chip makers create and test models that require less ... |
| 21.10.2008 | Virtual goods company Viximo offers online communities an alternative to advertising | With a recession looming, many online entertainment sites who currently depend on ad revenue are exploring a new source of revenue: Virtual goods.
Boston-based Viximo wants to make it as easy for publishers to earn money from selling virtua... |
| 21.10.2008 | Replay Solutions wins $2M to bust software errors | Replay Solutions, developer of software that detects errors in other applications running on your computer, pulled in an extra $2 million today in what is now a $13 million second round of financing. The bump came from UV Partners, which jo... |
| 10.10.2008 | Entellium Scandal Gives Ignition Partners a Black Eye | Just because you run a private company that does not have to file quarterly financial statements with the SEC does not make it okay to cook your books. The CEO and CFO of Seattle-based CRM firm Entellium found that out the hard way. They we... |
| 09.10.2008 | Entellium execs fudge the numbers, face fraud charges | Two top executives at management software provider Entellium Corp. were arrested Tuesday for allegedly exaggerating the company’s revenue in order to attract more private funding.
We’re not talking about a little white lie. Former chief exe... |
| 03.10.2008 | Dexterra raises $21.5M to expand mobile platform, carrier partnerships | Mobile business software provider Dexterra announced today that it scored $21.5 million in sixth round financing from existing investors led by New Enterprise Associates and including Canaan Partners, Intel Capital, Mesirow Financial, Motor... |
| 24.08.2008 | Demandbase launches lead generation platform with Adobe funding | Here’s an interesting new use of Adobe’s AIR platform for creating hybrid web/desktop applications. With a free AIR app called Demandbase Stream, users can watch in real-time as other businesses visit their websites, then use that info to p... |
| 18.08.2008 | Replay Solutions raises $11M to help find software bugs | Replay Solutions, a startup that develops technology to bug-check software during development, has raised more than $11 million in a second round of funding, according to Private Equity HUB, citing a regulatory filing. Backers include new i... |
| 15.07.2008 | YouSendIt gets $14M to send large files | YouSendIt, a company that lets you send and receive large files through your email, has raised $14 million in a third round of funding.
The financing comes from new investor Emergence Capital Partners (the online services-focused firm best-... |
| 09.06.2008 | CrownPeak raises $6M for web content management | CrownPeak, a startup that offers online software to help companies manage their web content, has raised $6 million in a second round of funding.
This round brings CrownPeak’s total funding to $10.25 million. It was led by SunAmerica Venture... |
| 04.06.2008 | ODesk raises $15M to manage remote employees | Updated
Outsourcing technology startup oDesk has raised a $15 million third round of funding led by DAG Ventures.
Menlo Park, Calif.-based oDesk allows companies to hire technology “providers” like programmers and web designers, and it prov... |
| 05.05.2008 | E-commerce company MarketLive raises $20M | MarketLive, a provider of e-commerce retail technology and services, has raised a new $20 million round of financing. Backers include new investors JAFCO Ventures and Northgate Capital, as well as Sequoia Capital, Sigma Partners, Globespan ... |
| 05.02.2008 | Performance management software company Enkata raises $8M | Performance management software company Enkata Technologies has raised $8 million in financing.
Sigma Partners and Apex Venture Partners led the funding, which Enkata says will accelerate domestic and international growth.
The San Mateo, Ca... |
| 07.12.2007 | Blackwave, says it has major storage improvement for video | updated
Blackwave, a video storage company that says it can store video seven to ten times more efficiently than other technologies, has raised $16 million more in a second round of financing. The company’s bold technology claims, however, ... |
| 08.11.2007 | ExaGrid Pulls in $20 Million Series C Round in Bid to Replace Tape-Based Backup | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Magnetic tape may seem so 20th-century in an era when a single iPod Classic can carry 160 gigabytes of data on its tiny hard drive, but tape is still a key technology in the w... |
| 05.11.2007 | Dell buys EqualLogic for $1.4B, biggest cash purchase of private tech company | Dell just announced the planned acquisition of EqualLogic, a supplier of data storage for large companies, for about $1.4 billion in cash.
The deal is the largest ever cash purchase of a private venture backed technology company, according ... |
| 24.09.2007 | Sigma Partners raises another fund, this time $500M | Sigma Partners, a Menlo Park, Calif. venture capital firm, has raised a $500 million to invest in new companies, according to PE Wire.
This is the firm’s eighth fund. Its most recent fund was $400 million, and so the firm is following a wid... |
| 18.10.2006 | Sigma appoints Fahri Diner as partner | Sigma Partners, a Menlo Park venture capital firm, has appointed Fahri Diner as partner.
Here is the announcement, which provides a bio of Diner.
Diner is a former entrepreneur active in the communications area. The appointment is notable b... |
