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| Mar 20, 2024 | Fisker приостановила производство электровнедорожников. У компании на счету всего $121 млн, а долг — $182 млн | Стартап Fisker, занимающийся производством электромобилей, прекращает производство своего электрического внедорожника на шесть недель из-за нехватки средств и необходимости привлечения дополнительных инвестиций, сообщает TechCrunch.
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| Mar 11, 2024 | Lucid Motors is stuck in a fight over the name of its Gravity SUV | Lucid Motors is at risk of losing the trademark for the name of its Gravity SUV, just months before the company is supposed to start production.
Google Ventures-backed EV charging company Gravity Inc. filed a “petition for cancellation” wit... |
| Mar 2, 2017 | Google Ventures Joins $9M Funding for Nimble | SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nimble, the pioneer of Social Sales and Marketing CRM, today announced it has raised $9 million in a Series A round of financing led by Imagen Capital Partners. Additional investors include Mark Cuban'... |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Google Ventures Founder Reportedly Raising $230M For S.D.-Based VC Fund | Bill Maris, the founder and former head of GV, formerly Google Ventures, reportedly is raising a $230 million venture capital fund that will be headquartered in San Diego, the popular technology news website Recode said this week.
Maris lau... |
| Jun 1, 2016 | Lost My Name: Project A invests €4 million alongside Google Ventures, Greycroft and Allen & Co | The London-based startup Lost My Name, one of the leading creators of personalized children’s content, extended its Series A round and secured €4 million from Project A. The Berlin-based VC joins the circle of renowned international investo... |
| Jun 1, 2016 | Google Ventures Joins $45M Funding for Ionic Security | ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionic Security Inc., a pioneer of high-assurance data protection and control, announced today that it has collaborated with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver its hybrid high-assurance global data protection and ... |
| Mar 31, 2015 | Teledermatology company broadens skin conditions, adds Google Ventures as part of $15M Series A | Board certified dermatologists review cases and the patients receive a personalized, easy-to-follow treatment plan, which includes prescription information, regimen instructions, and condition-specific resources. It also includes dermatolog... |
| Oct 31, 2014 | Slack Confirms $120M Fundraise Led By Google Ventures And KPCB At $1.12B Valuation | Slack, the enterprise collaboration platform co-founded by Stewart Butterfield, today confirmed that it has closed a $120 million round of funding, co-led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Google Ventures with the participation of... |
| Jul 10, 2014 | Google Ventures Launches $100 Million Startup Fund in Europe | July 10, 2014 2 min read
Citing the “compelling” success of European companies like SoundCloud and Spotify, Google Ventures is starting a new $100 million fund to support the work of entrepreneurs across Europe.
The new office will be headq... |
| Jul 10, 2014 | Google Ventures launches $100M European fund | The firm will set up a new office in London that will be headed by managing partner Bill Maris
Look out world: Google Ventures is going international!
The venture capital firm, which has been around since 2009, has spent the last five years... |
| Jul 10, 2014 | Google Ventures Launches $100M European Fund | Google Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Mountain View giant, is launching a $100m venture fund dedicated to Europe.
The firm aims “to invest in the best ideas from the best European entrepreneurs, and help them bring those ideas to ... |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Big data investors: ‘The challenge is to make simpler & easier tools’ | 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!
In recent months, we’ve seen a rising backlash ag... |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Big data investors: ‘The challenge is to make simpler & easier tools’ | In recent months, we’ve seen a rising backlash against the term “big data,” with analysts complaining that it’s overused to the point of seeming meaningless.
But Silicon Valley’s self-proclaimed big data investors don’t particularly care wh... |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Google Ventures Debuts A New URL And A Redesigned Site With More Founder-Friendly Content | Google Ventures is debuting a brand new site today, complete with a new URL, lots of founder-friendly content and more.
The firm will now redirect to GV.com instead of its former URL Google Ventures. The site was created entirely in-house b... |
| Nov 7, 2013 | Building Robotics Raises $1.14M in Seed Financing | Building Robotics, an Oakland, CA-based developer of software for people in commercial buildings, raised $1.14m in seed financing round.
Backers included Claremont Creek Ventures, Google Ventures, Formation 8, Navitas Capital, Red Swan Vent... |
| Nov 6, 2013 | LevelUp, Mass. AG Coakley Take Aim at “Patent Trolls” | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
LevelUp, a Boston-based mobile payments startup bankrolled by Google Ventures, is joining with the attorney general of Massachusetts to scold the people behind frivolous paten... |
| Oct 28, 2013 | Google Ventures, Andreessen-Backed Openbay Aims to Fix Car Repair | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
It seems like there are a million little small-business headaches that haven’t been solved by the Internet quite yet.
There’s a good reason for that—signing up small businesse... |
| Oct 21, 2013 | Zuck’s first major ed-tech investment? Panorama Education, the brainchild of a Yale coder | When Aaron Feuer was in high school, he helped write a bill for students to give feedback on their classes.
By the time he matriculated at Yale University, Feuer had picked up computer programming skills. He couldn’t shake the feeling that ... |
| Oct 21, 2013 | Zuckerberg Makes First Ed-Tech Investment, Leads $4M Round for Cambridge Startup | One Cambridge-based company has caught the attention of Mark Zuckerberg. Panorama Education announced Monday it has raised $4 million in seed funding. The round was spearheaded by the Facebook founder's three-year-old Startup:Education, and... |
| Oct 9, 2013 | The brains behind Calico? Bill Maris of Google Ventures | As you may have heard, Google is back in the health business with Calico, a new antiaging initiative. Now we know who is behind Calico — and just how much Google is betting on it.
The news broke last week in a blog post from Google chief ex... |
| Oct 9, 2013 | Scan Gets $7M From Entree Via AngelList To Turn The Lowly QR Code Into A ‘Scan To Pay’ Gateway | Scan has raised $7 million from Entree and existing investors, including Menlo Ventures in its Series A round. It’s also announcing its new Scan to Pay service, which allows people to purchase items or donate money via a quick QR-code scan,... |
| Oct 8, 2013 | Divide Raises $12M in Series B Funding | Divide (fka Enterproid), a New York-based developer of a secure mobile platform, raised $12m in Series B funding.
The round, which brought the total amount to $25m, was led by Google Ventures, with participation from existing investors Comc... |
| Oct 2, 2013 | Monsanto Buys Weather Big Data Company Climate Corporation For Around $1.1B | Today’s big acquisition is a huge agritech exit: Biotech company Monsanto has bought Climate Corporation for approximately $1.1 billion. While the Monsanto press release says $930 million, we’re hearing from investors that the actual price ... |
| Oct 1, 2013 | Health investors weigh in on Obamacare’s winners and losers | SAN FRANCISCO — A few hours before Obamacare’s health insurance exchanges opened up, a group of health care investors gathered at a restaurant in downtown San Francisco to discuss how information technology can play a role in combating esca... |
| Sep 25, 2013 | Gyft raises $5m in Series A, investors include Ashton Kutcher’s VC fund | Gyft, the digital gift card platform that enables consumers to buy, send, manage and redeem gift cards via their mobile devices, has announced today that it has raised additional capital from new investors. Those investors are A-Grade Inves... |
| Sep 25, 2013 | Foundation Medicine shares pop 89 percent after $106M IPO | The Byers family must be ready to pop a bottle of champagne. Father Brook and son Blake, both Silicon Valley venture capitalists, made early bets in Foundation Medicine, a diagnostics company that hit the public markets this week.
Above: Kl... |
| Sep 25, 2013 | Gyft raises $5m in Series A, investors include Ashton Kutcher’s VC fund | Gyft, the digital gift card platform that enables consumers to buy, send, manage and redeem gift cards via their mobile devices, has announced today that it has raised additional capital from new investors. Those investors are A-Grade Inves... |
| Aug 28, 2013 | Rani Therapeutics Closes Series B Funding | Rani Therapeutics, a San Jose CA-based developer of a platform to convert injectable drugs into pills, closed its Series B funding of undisclosed amount.
The round was led by Google Ventures, with participation from InCube Ventures and Vent... |
| Aug 27, 2013 | Carnival Labs Raises $2.4M in Funding | Carnival Labs, a New York and Wellington, New Zealand-based provider of a platform for brands to create and publish content and campaigns across their mobile audience, raised $2.4m in funding.
The round was co-led by Lerer Ventures and Gary... |
| Aug 26, 2013 | Uber Closes $258M Financing | Uber, a San Francisco, California-based startup that provides passengers with a mobile app to connect with drivers of luxury vehicles, closed a $258m financing round.
The round was led by Google Ventures with TPG Capital participating. In c... |
| Aug 22, 2013 | 9 of the Hottest AngelList and Silicon Valley Angel Investors | Is it any surprise that Silicon Valley, a paradise for tech startups, is home to some of the most active and influential angel investors in the world? Angels are, after all, the people who invest the high-risk capital in the early part of a... |
| Aug 21, 2013 | Foundation: David Copperfield On The Art Of Magic And Eternal Curiosity | In this episode of my Foundation video series, I travel to Las Vegas to interview famed illusionist, magician, and entrepreneur David Copperfield. David explains how he combines magic with storytelling, recounts the moment when Francis Ford... |
| Aug 7, 2013 | Foundation: Evernote’s Phil Libin on Building a Hundred-Year-Old Startup | For the latest episode of my Foundation series, I interviewed Evernote CEO Phil Libin live from START SF. Phil discusses his views on the “cloud” moniker, Evernote’s plans to be a hundred-year-old startup, and how to make encryption sexy (y... |
| Jul 22, 2013 | SynapDx Raises $15.4M in Funding | SynapDx Corporation, a Lexington, Mass.-based diagnostics and informatics company focused on pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders, raised $15.4m in funding.
The round was led by Google Ventures, with participation from Foundation Medical ... |
| Jul 22, 2013 | Autism spectrum disorder diagnostic attracts backing from Google Ventures | SynapDx’s test assesses differences in RNA gene expression to determine risk factor for autism spectrum disorder for each child. It’s one example of the growth of personalized medicine. It believes its approach will allow it to identify aut... |
| Jul 22, 2013 | SynapDx gets $15.4M to develop a blood test for autism | Medical technology startup SynapDx has earned the support of venture capitalists and geneticists alike, raising $15.4 million to develop a blood test for autism.
The Massachusetts-based research team behind SynapDx hopes to test children fo... |
| Jul 22, 2013 | Google Ventures Leads $15.4M Round in SynapDx to Advance Early Autism Test | After an already successful start to 2013, Lexington, Mass.-based SynapDx has announced Monday another $15.4 million round, this time led by Google Ventures.
The pediatric genomics startup’s founding funders North Bridge Venture Partners an... |
| Jun 21, 2013 | Old Ideas Are Better Than The Idea You Just Thought Of | Editor’s note: Jake Knapp is a design partner at Google Ventures where he helps startups with product strategy and design. Follow him on Twitter @jakek.
It drives me crazy every time I hear about Mailbox, the fancy-pants email app that Drop... |
| Jun 13, 2013 | N3twork Raises $12M in Funding | N3twork, a provider of new media discovery and interaction solutions, raised $12m in funding.
The round was led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, with participation from Google Ventures and Floodgate Capital. In conjunction with the ... |
| Jun 11, 2013 | CustomMade Raises $18M in Funding | CustomMade, a Cambridge, MA-based online marketplace for original goods and creations, raised $18m in funding.
The round was led by Atlas Venture and existing investor Google Ventures, with participation from Schooner Capital, Next View Ven... |
| May 29, 2013 | TuneIn Raises $25M in Funding | TuneIn, a Palo Alto, CA-based service for listening to the world’s radio, raised $25m in funding.
The round was led by Institutional Venture Partners (IVP), with participation from existing investors Sequoia Capital, Google Ventures and Gen... |
| May 29, 2013 | Online radio startup TuneIn closes $25M round of funding | 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!
TuneIn, the terrestrial streaming radio service, ... |
| May 28, 2013 | Appurify Raises $4.5M in Series A Funding | Appurify, a San Francisco, CA-based developer of a debugging, performance optimization and continuous integration testing platform for mobile apps, raised $4.5M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Google Ventures, with participation f... |
| May 20, 2013 | Luvocracy Raises $11M in Funding | Luvocracy, a San Francisco, CA-based social marketplace that allows users to buy products recommended by friends, raised $11m in funding.
The round was led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, with participation from:
– CrunchFund,
– Goog... |
| May 15, 2013 | Airware Raises $10.7M in Series A Financing | Airware, a Newport Beach, CA-based creator of a universal development platform for commercial drones, raised $10.7m in Series A financing.
The company intends to use the capital to continue to expand the team (read here) and scale operation... |
| May 14, 2013 | Google Ventures invests in Bitcoin competitor OpenCoin | Google Ventures and China-based IDG Capital Partners are the second group of tech investors in two months to place a bet on OpenCoin, the company behind the currently-in-beta Ripple open-source payments protocol.
OpenCoin announced today th... |
| May 14, 2013 | OpenCoin Closes Additional Funding | OpenCoin, the San Francisco, CA-based developer of the Ripple protocol, a virtual currency and distributed open source payments system, closed an additional round of funding.
The amount of the deal remained undisclosed.
Backers included Goo... |
| May 7, 2013 | CircleUp Closes $7.5M Series A Financing | CircleUp, a San Francisco, CA-based crowdfunding platform, closed a $7.5m Series A financing.
The round was led by Union Square Ventures, with participation from Google Ventures and existing investors Rose Park Advisors and Maveron. In conj... |
| May 7, 2013 | MG Siegler Joins Google Ventures | MG Siegler is joining Google Ventures as a general partner.
The web developer, TechCrunch columnist and blogger left CrunchFund, where – as a general partner – he helped invest in several startups such as Airbnb, Betable, Crowdtilt, Ifttt, ... |
| May 6, 2013 | MG Siegler joins Google Ventures; will continue to work with CrunchFund | Tech blogger and investor MG Siegler is joining Google Ventures. Though he’s moving on, mostly, from CrunchFund — the venture firm started by his former boss, TechCrunch founder Mike Arrington — Siegler still seems confident in the firm tha... |
| May 6, 2013 | Google Ventures Announces Its Newest General Partner, MG Siegler | After 19 months of working with our founder, Michael Arrington, on setting up CrunchFund, MG Siegler has moved on to a similar role at a firm that continues to make waves in the venture world, Google Ventures.
In a post on his own blog toda... |
| May 6, 2013 | Google Ventures takes on MG Siegler as newest partner | Siegler is a tech journalist turned founder of CrunchFund
Google Ventures, the venture capital investment arm of Google, is getting a new partner: TechCrunch writer turned investor MG Siegler, it was announced Monday.
In addition to his wor... |
| May 2, 2013 | On Deck Raises $17M in Series D Funding | On Deck, a NYC-based technology-powered business lender, raised $17m in Series D funding.
This investment, which brings the total amount raised in Series D by the company to $59m, was led by Google Ventures, with participation from PayPal c... |
| Apr 26, 2013 | Google Ventures is betting its money on these 8 healthcare and life sci companies | DNAnexus The bioinformatics company that provides DNA data management and analysis for sequencing centers and researchers was founded and is led by Andreas Sundquist. The Mountainview, California-based company provides data management suppo... |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Ask A VC: Google Ventures’ Karim Faris On Why Enterprise Security Is Red Hot And More | Google Ventures’ general partner Karim Faris joined us in the studio this week for Ask A VC, where we put VCs in the hot seat.
Faris, who focuses on the enterprise and e-commerce investments for the firm, talked specifically about the oppor... |
| Apr 17, 2013 | Space Monkey takes on Dropbox with clever $10/month 1TB backup hardware | Consumers are hungry for cloud storage and backup services like Dropbox, Google Drive, and Microsoft SkyDrive. But if you’re trying to backup all of your movies and music in the cloud via these services, your bill can be pricey. 200GB of Dr... |
| Apr 17, 2013 | Space Monkey takes on Dropbox with clever $10/month 1TB backup hardware | 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!
Consumers are hungry for cloud storage and backup... |
| Apr 10, 2013 | Google Ventures, KPCB and Andreessen Horowitz Join to Form The Glass Collective | Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Andreessen Horowitz have formed an investment syndicate that will provide financing and support to entrepreneurs developing creative ideas around Google Glass.
The firms will assess ... |
| Mar 30, 2013 | Strategies For VCs To Increase Startup Success Odds | Editor’s note: David Teten is a partner with ff Venture Capital and founder and chairman of Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York. Follow him on his blog or on Twitter @dteten.
Lots of venture capitalists claim to add va... |
| Mar 27, 2013 | Send In Your Questions For Ask A VC With Google Ventures’ Karim Faris | Ask A VC is back this week with Google Ventures’ general partner Karim Faris. As you may remember, you can submit questions for our guests either in the comments or here and we’ll ask them during the show.
At Google Ventures, Faris focuses ... |
| Mar 16, 2013 | DeveloperAuction Raises $2.7M in First Funding | DeveloperAuction, a San Francisco, CA-based startup that operates a web platform where companies can bid for developers, raised $2.7m in their first funding.
The round was led by NEA and Sierra Ventures, with participation from Google Ventu... |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Google Ventures steals two marketing masterminds to blow its portfolio up | 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!
Google Ventures has a penchant for talent. The fi... |
| Mar 12, 2013 | Crittercism Raises $12M in Series B Funding | Crittercism, a San Francisco, California-based developer of Mobile Performance Management solutions, raised $12m in Series B funding.
The round led by existing investor Google Ventures with participation from Shasta Ventures and Opus Capita... |
| Feb 28, 2013 | Rabbit Raises $3.3M Seed Funding | Rabbit, a San Francisco, CA-based video chat app maker, raised a $3.3m seed funding.
The round includes new investors Google Ventures, CrunchFund and Bebo founder Michael Birch as well as existing angel investors.
The company plans to use t... |
| Feb 28, 2013 | ‘Dumb’ radio gets smart: TuneIn adds recommendation features for live shows across 70K radio stations | With some brand-new features from radio-station aggregator TuneIn, traditional radio stations don’t have to be “dumb” anymore.
TuneIn aggregates over 70,000 live global radio stations (those that are streaming online) and 2 million on-deman... |
| Feb 28, 2013 | ‘Dumb’ radio gets smart: TuneIn adds recommendation features for live shows across 70K radio stations | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
With some brand-new features from radio-station aggregator TuneIn, traditional radio stations don’t have to be “dumb” anymore.
TuneIn a... |
| Feb 21, 2013 | Those Rumored Google Stores Are Starting To Make A Lot Of Sense | MG Siegler Contributor
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| Feb 14, 2013 | SideCar picks up Austin-based ride sharing startup Heyride just in time for SXSW | In its push to grow beyond its San Francisco roots, ride-sharing service SideCar has reportedly purchased Austin, Texas-based competitor Heyride, according to an AllThingsD report published today.
The acquisition probably has something to d... |
| Feb 14, 2013 | SideCar picks up Austin-based ride sharing startup Heyride just in time for SXSW | 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!
In its push to grow beyond its San Francisco root... |
| Feb 1, 2013 | Nest, The iPod Of Smart Home Tech, Preps Consumers For The Future | Nest is doing very well. The company that makes the eponymous smart thermostat just closed on an $80 million round of funding, according to GigaOm. It’s now shipping 40,000 to 50,000 thermostats every month, which is apparently enough to wi... |
| Jan 7, 2013 | CES Is So Uncool It Might Finally Be Cool | Even though I once built a slideshow called “Gadget Porn and Actual Porn,” I have never been to CES. Because the fact is that, as every cool blogger has very creatively beat us over the head with today, CES is tragically unhip.
First of all... |
| Dec 31, 2012 | Annual roundup: Top insights, ideas, & strategies of 2012 | 2012 is about to say goodbye. Many of us have already started to review the good and bad of 2012 and started planning to live a better life in coming year-2013. For start-ups, specially Bangladeshi, 2012 was a really good year with too many... |
| Dec 31, 2012 | Silicon Valley VCs predict 2013 trends: Space, robots, self-driving cars | As the year draws to an end, Silicon Valley investors are looking for the next wave of technology after social networking.
VentureBeat spoke to a slew of the top players at well-known West Coast institutions — the founding team at Stanford ... |
| Dec 20, 2012 | FitStar Closes $1M Seed Funding | FitStar, a San Francisco, CA-based digital fitness startup, has closed a $1m seed funding.
The round was led by Google Ventures, with participation from Advancit Capital, FLOODGATE Fund, Founder Collective, MESA+, Neil Young and Bob Stevens... |
| Dec 17, 2012 | Kevin Rose gets his dream team back with Daniel Burka at Google Ventures | Daniel Burka, Kevin Rose’s longtime co-conspirator from Digg and ill-fated mobile shop Milk, has just joined the team at Google Ventures.
“Very excited to announce our latest Design Partner @GoogleVentures, @dburka!” Rose tweeted.
A Google ... |
| Dec 17, 2012 | Dan Burka and Kevin Rose reuniting at Google Ventures | Burka and Kevin Rose also collaborated at Digg, Milk and Pownce
Daniel Burka is reuniting with his old buddy Kevin Rose, who have worked together on three projects in the past, now that he is joining the team at Google Ventures.
The news wa... |
| Dec 17, 2012 | Kevin Rose’s Milk Co-Founder Daniel Burka Joins Google Ventures As Design Partner | Daniel Burka, who co-founded mobile incubator Milk, has joined Google Ventures as a design partner.
In a tweet earlier this morning, Burka noted that this is another chance for him to work with his Milk co-founder Kevin Rose. Before Milk, B... |
| Dec 14, 2012 | Transcriptic Raises $1.2M in Seed Funding | Transcriptic, a Menlo Park, CA-based biotech company, has raised $1.2m in seed funding.
Backers include Google Ventures, FF Angel, Mark Cuban, Naval Ravikant, and other investors, who joined via SecondMarket and AngelList.
Founded by Max Ho... |
| Dec 13, 2012 | Biotech Startup Transcriptic Receives $1.2M In Seed Funding Led By Google Ventures And FF Angel | Startup biotech company Transcriptic has raised $1.2 million in a seed funding round from a wide group of investors led by Google Ventures and FF Angel (Founders Fund‘s seed stage arm), and private investors Mark Cuban and Naval Ravikant. N... |
| Dec 11, 2012 | ZenPayroll Raises $6.1M in First Funding | ZenPayroll, Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a cloud payroll service, has raised $6.1m in its first round of funding.
Backers include:
– Aaron Levie, CEO and co-founder, Box
– Google Ventures
– Data Collective
– David Sacks, CEO ... |
| Dec 7, 2012 | Google places Don Harrison as new head of M&A | Former chief David Lawee to take another position inside Google, reportedly as head of new fund
Google is going to be shaking up its executive ranks a bit, changing out the head of its mergers and acquisitions group, and reportedly creating... |
| Dec 6, 2012 | ClearStory Data Closes $9M Series A Financing | ClearStory Data, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based startup that provides a new big data solution that allows business users to find, combine and interactively analyze data from corporate sources and disparate third-party sources, has closed a $9m S... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Adelphic Mobile Raises $10M in Funding | Adelphic Mobile, a Boston, MA-based mobile advertising startup, has raised $10m in funding.
The round was led by Google Ventures, with participation from existing investor Matrix Partners.
The company intends to use the funding to accelerat... |
| Dec 3, 2012 | Funding Daily: Deal-vember | 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 is the first Funding Daily in December. The ho... |
| Nov 18, 2012 | Apple & Google: Tech Leaders in Harnessing Solar Energy
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| Nov 15, 2012 | HomeLight Raises $1.5M in Funding | HomeLight, a San Francisco, CA-based real estate technology company, has raised $1.5m in funding.
Backers include Google Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Innovation Endeavors, and other undisclosed angel investors.
The company intends to use th... |
| Nov 13, 2012 | Google, Platfora, DataSift: Bay Area Venture News by the Numbers | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
We don’t try to cook up stories on every Series A, B, C, or D round raised by Bay Area startups. But there seemed to be an extra helping of fundraising deals and other venture... |
| Nov 8, 2012 | Go big or go home: Google Ventures adds $100M to its fund | Google Ventures, Google’s venture capital arm, has boost its fund size to $300 million from $200 million in a bid to compete with the largest, most established venture capital firms in Silicon Valley.
As originally reported by Reuters, the ... |
| Nov 8, 2012 | Funding Daily: If bacon wrapped hot dogs were dollars… | 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!
There is an international flair to Funding Daily ... |
| Nov 8, 2012 | “More Wood Behind The Arrow”: Google Ventures Gets 50% More Cash; $300M Pot To Fuel More Later Stage Investments | Google is increasing the amount of money it makes available through its venture capital arm, Google Ventures — from $200 million per year to $300 million, according to Reuters. The news agency notes this will push Google Ventures into the “... |
| Nov 2, 2012 | LocBox Raises $5.1M in Series A Funding | LocBox, a San Francisco, CA-based startup that provides local businesses with a multi-channel marketing platform, has raised $5.1m in Series A funding.
Backers include InterWest Partners, Accel Partners, Google Ventures, 500Startups, Anand ... |
| Nov 1, 2012 | Google Ventures’ Rich Miner, Stamped CEO Stein at Mobile Madness NY | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Few people have played a more instrumental role in the mobile computing revolution than Rich Miner.
As the co-founder of Android, Miner spread the seeds of an operating system... |
| Oct 31, 2012 | LocBox Raises $5.1M From InterWest, Google Ventures, Others To Help Local Businesses Master Online Deals And Marketing | It seems like there are an infinite number of marketing tools competing for local businesses’ attention nowadays. An AngelPad-incubated startup called LocBox helps those businesses manage their efforts in a way that’s focused on acquiring c... |
| Oct 19, 2012 | Google Ventures Hires Its First Designers In Residence, Stanford’s Caroline O’Connor And Xbox Designer Brian Yeung | In what it describes as another effort to make its portfolio companies better at design, Google Ventures is announcing a new Designer in Residence program.
The firm had already created a Design Studio where its startups can get help through... |
| Oct 10, 2012 | SideCar Raises $10M in Series A Financing | SideCar, a San Francisco, CA-based on-demand rideshare network, has raised a $10m Series A financing.
Backers include Lightspeed Venture Partners and Google Ventures.
The company intends to use the capital to hire (http://www.side.cr/jobs) ... |
| Oct 10, 2012 | In the face of strife, SideCar cruises on with investors riding shotgun | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
As debates over foreign policy and the state of the economy rage onscreen, another battle is sweeping our nation’s streets. Transportat... |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Transphorm Raises $35M in Series E Financing | Transphorm, Inc., a Goleta, CA-based company that develops compact power conversion technology, has raised $35m in Series E financing.
The round was led by Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ) and Nihon Inter Electronics Company (... |
| Sep 28, 2012 | Desmos Receives Investment from Google Ventures | Desmos, Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based math education technology company, has received an investment of undisclosed amount from Google Ventures.
The company intends to use the funding to pursue further hiring and growth.
Founded in 2011 by... |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Vator and Google Ventures partner on Startup Sessions | Yammer's David Sacks to be our first fireside keynote
We're excited to announce our new partnership with Google Ventures, called Startup Sessions.
Hosted by Google Ventures and Vator, our newly-launched Startup Sessions is a monthly speaker... |