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01.11.2024 | CCV Capital's Founding Managing Partner Wei Zhou Recognized in Forbes China's "Top 100 Most Influential Global Chinese Selection" List | SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Forbes China recently unveiled its esteemed "2024 Top 100 Most Influential Global Chinese Selection" list, celebrating the exceptional achievements of individuals of Chinese heritage ... |
10.09.2024 | Glean Announces Over $260 Million Series E and Next-Generation Prompting as it Brings Work AI to the Enterprise | Doubling valuation to $4.6b, new funding will support accelerating AI innovation, customer acquisition, and global expansion
Enterprise AI leader Glean has announced an over $260 million Series E round at a $4.6 billion valuation, as the co... |
10.09.2024 | Enterprise AI search platform Glean raises $260M+ on $4.6B valuation
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One click below supports our mission to provide free... | Glean Technologies Inc., the developer of a conversational search platform for enterprises, said today it has raised more than $260 million in a late-stage funding round that values the company at $4.6 billion.
The Series E funding comes le... |
28.06.2024 | Amazon: от книжного интернет-магазина до глобальной корпорации | Сейчас детище Джеффа Безоса — техногигант с капитализацией 1,9 триллиона долларов, что превосходит даже бюджеты некоторых стран. А еще Amazon — часть FAANG, куда кроме нее входят Facebook (входит в корпорацию Meta, признана в РФ экстремистс... |
24.06.2024 | История Brex — финтех-компании стоимостью $12,3 млрд | Содержание: Чем занимается компания Brex Кто основал компанию На чем зарабатывает Brex Привлеченные инвестиции В чем уникальность компании Чем занимается компания Brex
Brex — это финтех-компания, предлагающая кредитные карты и решения по уп... |
01.05.2024 | Commonwealth advances heart of fusion machine | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The biggest and most well-funded fusion company, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, has made progress on a key part of its first machine, the company tells Axios.
Why it matters: As fusion companies race to... |
03.04.2024 | Exclusive: Credit card repayment startup Tally pivots to B2B | Tally, a startup helping consumers manage credit card debt, is sunsetting its app and pivoting to embed its tech inside the apps and websites of other financial institutions, the company tells Axios exclusively.
Why it matters: Several cons... |
19.01.2022 | Autograph Announces $170M Series B Funding Co-Led by a16z and Kleiner Perkins | LOS ANGELES, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Autograph, the Web3 brand pioneering a new era of digital experiences, today announces the closing of a series B funding totaling $170M co-led by a16z and Kleiner Perkins. This comes on the heels o... |
14.09.2018 | Mary Meeker leaves Kleiner Perkins to start her own firm | The influential author of the Internet Trends Report has taken three other investors with her
One of the most prominent, and well-know, women in venture capital is striking out on her own.
Mary Meeker, partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield &a... |
28.06.2018 | JASK Announces $25M Series B Financing Led by Kleiner Perkins to Advance Security Operations Beyond SIEM | Investment Will Accelerate Adoption of the JASK Autonomous Security Operations Center Platform; Kleiner Perkins’ Ted Schlein to Join Board
SAN FRANCISCO and AUSTIN, Texas – June 28, 2018 – JASK, the provider of the industry’s first Autonomo... |
27.06.2018 | Is UK InsurTech coming home? | As World Cup fever has finally descended on England, I’ve found myself becoming more patriotic by the day. Now it isn’t just Harry Kane’s beautiful penalty technique that is getting me excited, but also the fantastic startup ecosystem that ... |
22.06.2018 | 6 Ways Tech Startups Are Changing in 2019 | Tech startups are always looking to capitalize on the next big thing. And every year, the startup ecosystem is slightly different. Entrepreneurs preparing to launch a startup in 2019 should be aware of the latest trends that will guide thei... |
18.06.2018 | Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends Report 2018 | Every year, at the end of May, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers partner Mary Meeker breezes through several hundred slides. Here’s the summary…
When one of the most powerful women in the world steps down from her mountain to give an ann... |
12.06.2018 | Kleiner Perkins Venture Firm Spin Off G2VP Raises $350 Million For Its First Fund | G2VP, a venture firm that spun out of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers’ greentech-focused investment arm, has raised $350 million for its first fund, including a financial commitment from famed investor John Doerr.
The firm, which was f... |
06.06.2018 | Spotahome cierra una ronda de $40M (€34M) liderada por Kleiner Perkins, acuden Seaya y Passion Capital | 06/06/2018
SPOTAHOME CIERRA UNA RONDA DE $40 MILLONES (€34 MILLONES) LIDERADA POR KLEINER PERKINS, ACUDEN SEAYA Y PASSION CAPITAL.
Spotahome ha cerrado una ronda de $40 millones (€34 millones) liderada por la entidad de capital riesgo (ve... |
30.05.2018 | Mary Meeker: China’s AI expertise is ‘focused and organized and gaining’ | Mary Meeker released her annual Internet Trends Report today to highlight a broad range of subjects influencing the future of technology, ranging from the proliferation of artificial intelligence to flat growth for smartphone sales in 2017,... |
30.05.2018 | Here’s where it’s cheaper to take an Uber than to own a car | Ride-sharing companies have long touted the cost benefits of their platforms. Well, depending on the city, it can be cheaper on a weekly basis to take an UberX or UberPOOL than it is to own a personal car, according to Kleiner Perkins Caufi... |
30.05.2018 | Here’s Mary Meeker’s essential 2018 Internet Trends report | Want to understand all the most important tech stats and trends? Legendary venture capitalist Mary Meeker has just released the 2018 version of her famous Internet Trends report. It covers everything from mobile to commerce to the competiti... |
30.05.2018 | Mary Meeker: China’s AI expertise is ‘focused and organized and gaining’ | 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!
Mary Meeker released her annual Internet Trends R... |
15.05.2018 | Beth Seidenberg of Kleiner Perkins is starting her own fund | Beth Seidenberg joined Kleiner Perkins 13 years ago to focus on life sciences for the storied venture firm. Now, according to a Recode report, she’s heading off to start her own life sciences venture fund in L.A. where she lives.
We reached... |
06.05.2018 | IronNet Cybersecurity Raises $78M Series B | IronNet Cybersecurity, a leading provider of state-of-the art cybersecurity solutions, announced significant advancements in the adoption of its IronDome and IronDefense products as well as a major Series B investment round totaling $78 mil... |
06.05.2018 | IronNet Cybersecurity Raises $78M Series B | IronNet Cybersecurity, a leading provider of state-of-the art cybersecurity solutions, announced significant advancements in the adoption of its IronDome and IronDefense products as well as a major Series B investment round totaling $78 mil... |
19.04.2018 | TheWaveVR raises $6M to provide musicians with tools to throw concerts in virtual reality | The company recently partnered with Warner Bros. for a sequence in Ready Player One
There's definitely a perception out that that technology is cutting people off from each other. That may be true for some, and it's not hard to notice it wh... |
16.04.2018 | The United States needs a Department of Cybersecurity | Ted Schlein Contributor
Ted Schlein, a general partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, focuses on early-stage technology companies in the enterprise software and infrastructure markets, including ventures withi... |
11.04.2018 | Livongo Health Raises $105M for Mobile Diabetes Management, Inks Deal with Cambia Health | Livongo Health, a consumer digital health company that is empowering people with chronic diseases to live better has raised $105 million in funding led by existing investors General Catalyst and international investment company Kinnevik. Ex... |
09.03.2018 | Ilya Fushman talks moving to Kleiner Perkins and what he hopes to accomplish | Fushman was recently a General Partner at Index Ventures and before that spent four years at Dropbox
Earlier this week, it was announced that Ilya Fushman, General Partner at Index Ventures, was moving to become a general partner and managi... |
08.03.2018 | The Gender Inequality Issue and What to do About it | The Chinese say ‘may you live in interesting times’. If you’ve been following world events lately, it has been nothing but.
2017 was a watershed year for women, with marches, the #MeToo movement, #TimesUp campaign and many women coming forw... |
06.03.2018 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, March 6 | A DAY OF M&A
Good morning, Term Sheet readers.
Here’s one of the biggest takeaways: This acquisition gives WeWork access to some large clients as Conductor has relationships with Citibank, Jet.com, CVS, and Salesforce. “When WeWork star... |
21.12.2017 | The Top 10 Farm Tech Deals of 2017 (How Many Can You Name Without Clicking?) | It was an exciting year in farm technology involving a few high profile venture capital exits and some of the largest deals on record.
In fact, funding records for this category and the subcategories within were broken more than once during... |
14.11.2017 | Care coordination business Collective Medical raises $47.5M Series A for expansion plans | Kleiner Perkins Caulfield and Byers led the round. Other participants in the round included Bessemer Venture Partners, Maverick Ventures, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Providence Ventures, Peterson Ventures, and Epic Ventures.
Collective Medi... |
14.11.2017 | Collective Medical Raises $47.5M to Expand Care Team Collaboration Network | Collective Medical, a Utah-based network for care collaboration has raised $47 million in Series A funding led by Kleiner Perkins with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Maverick Ventures, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Providence V... |
13.10.2017 | Top healthtech VCs are investing heavily in technologies that are advancing value-based care models | What’s the criteria they’re considering? Where are value-based care models working?
Vator teamed up with HP to hold the SplashX: Invent Health event, where we asked some of the most prominent VCs, entreprenuers and members of the health com... |
19.09.2017 | What are value-based care models that work? | At SplashX, healthcare investors discussed emerging value based business models
Last Friday, Vator teamed up with HP to hold the SplashX: Invent Health event, where we asked some of the most prominent VCs, entreprenuers and members of the h... |
15.09.2017 | At SplashX: Business imperative vs policy incentive | Healthcare investors were asked what they want to see before they invest in value based care
Last night, Vator teamed up with HP to hold the SplashX: Invent Health event, where we asked some of the most prominent VCs, entreprenuers and memb... |
23.08.2017 | Tulip Raises $40M Series B | Tulip, a mobile application platform built exclusively for retail stores and sales associates, today announced it has raised $40 million in Series B funding. Kleiner Perkins led the round and joined existing investors, including Jump Capita... |
22.08.2017 | Tulip Raises $40 Million Series B | Tulip, a mobile application platform built exclusively for retail stores and sales associates, today announced it has raised $40 million in Series B funding. Kleiner Perkins led the round and joined existing investors, including Jump Capita... |
20.08.2017 | Lux Capital Joins $40M Series B for Ripcord | Ripcord, the world’s first robotic digitization company dedicated to creating a truly paperless workplace, announced a raise $25M in equity and $15M in debt totaling $40M in Series B funding led by Icon Ventures with participation from Klei... |
04.08.2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, Aug. 4 | MUPPETS GONE WILD
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03.08.2017 | Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers Adds Mamoon Hamid to Leadership Team | Venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers has added Mamoon Hamid to its leadership team.
Hamid will be joining the firm as a general partner and managing member. He has a track record of investing in many of the leading enterprise... |
03.08.2017 | Mamoon Hamid is heading from Social Capital to Kleiner Perkins | Mamoon Hamid, a longtime partner at U.S. Venture Partners who went on to co-found Social Capital with Chamath Palihapitiya in 2011, is moving on to Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.
First reported by Axios and confirmed by Social Capita... |
31.07.2017 | Several departures at venture firm Kleiner Perkins | Noted venture firm Kleiner Perkins is getting a little leaner. General partner Mike Abbott announced Monday that he’s leaving the team for an undetermined startup role. Separately, its early-stage “Edge” team is folding.
The instances are u... |
23.07.2017 | What AI-enhanced health care could look like in 5 years | This summer, KPCB partner Mary Meeker’s 2017 Internet Trends report singled out healthcare as a sector ripe with opportunity. The report proposed that the healthcare market, driven by a number of converging technologies, is approaching a “d... |
23.07.2017 | What AI-enhanced health care could look like in 5 years | 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!
This summer, KPCB partner Mary Meeker’s 2017 Inte... |
11.07.2017 | Facebook to expand Messenger home screen ads beta worldwide | Facebook Messenger will start to extend its home screen ads beta worldwide in the weeks ahead, Messenger head of product Stan Chudnovsky announced today. The home screen on Messenger acts as an inbox for your most recent conversations with ... |
11.07.2017 | Facebook to expand Messenger home screen ads beta worldwide | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Facebook Messenger will start to extend its home screen ads beta worldwide in the weeks ahead, Messenger head of product Stan Chudnovsk... |
28.06.2017 | The next generational shift in enterprise infrastructure has arrived | Michael Yamnitsky Contributor
Michael Yamnitsky is venture partner at NYC-based venture fund Work-Bench.
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27.06.2017 | CloudHealth Technologies Secures $46 Million in Series D Financing from Kleiner Perkins and Existing Investors | Silicon Valley-based Kleiner Perkins is one of the top technology sector investors, having backed Amazon, Twitter, Google, Slack and many other corporate icons that have disrupted today’s digital landscape. |
26.06.2017 | Market your business the Yoco way: inspiration for African entrepreneurs | If you want to scale your business across Africa and beyond, one thing that you will need to get right is your digital marketing strategy. With a lousy strategy scaling your business will be though.
But when it comes down to actually craft... |
26.06.2017 | Market your business the Yoco way: inspiration for African entrepreneurs | If you want to scale your business across Africa and beyond, one thing that you will need to get right is your digital marketing strategy. With a lousy strategy scaling your business will be though.
But when it comes down to actually crafti... |
13.06.2017 | Advertising Giants Leave Little Room For AdTech Startups And VCs Are Noticing | 1 Share Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Since the earliest days of the commercial web, there was a Faustian bargain struck between users and content publishers: Users got free access to online content in exchange for tolerating ads sold by ... |
10.06.2017 | One year in: How publishers are finding wins with Facebook Instant Articles | In her 2017 Internet Trends report, Mary Meeker reported that time spent using the Internet on mobile rose again in 2016 to 3.1 hours per day, up from 2.8 hours per day in 2015. Internet usage on PCs, in contrast, was flat at 2.2 hours per ... |
10.06.2017 | One year in: How publishers are finding wins with Facebook Instant Articles | 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 her 2017 Internet Trends report, Mary Meeker r... |
05.06.2017 | UNTUCKit Raises $30 Million in Funding From Kleiner Perkins | UNTUCKit, a leading direct-to-consumer apparel brand, announced today that Kleiner Perkins has invested $30 million into the business. The company will use this funding to accelerate growth by opening 15 new stores, expanding its women's li... |
05.06.2017 | Untuckit Raises $30M in Funding | Untuckit, a NYC-based direct-to-consumer apparel brand, received $30m in funding.
Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers made the investment.
The company will use the funds to accelerate growth by opening 15 new stores, expanding its women’s line a... |
05.06.2017 | UNTUCKit Raises $30 Million in Funding From Kleiner Perkins | UNTUCKit, a leading direct-to-consumer apparel brand, announced today that Kleiner Perkins has invested $30 million into the business. The company will use this funding to accelerate growth by opening 15 new stores, expanding its women's li... |
01.06.2017 | China confirms commitment to Paris deal as Trump withdraws | |
01.06.2017 | Games, video, and transport: Mary Meeker’s view of the Chinese internet – China’s latest business and technology news | |
31.05.2017 | Voice Interface Is the Future. So Is the $10 Billion Voice Fraud Industry. | Every year, Mary Meeker presents the most influential report on internet trends from the previous year. Just out today, the information-packed 355-slide presentation can now be found online. One of the bigger trends it pinpoints? Thanks to ... |
31.05.2017 | Read Mary Meeker’s essential 2017 Internet Trends report | This is the best way to get up to speed on everything going on in tech. Kleiner Perkins venture partner Mary Meeker’s annual Internet Trends report is essentially the state of the union for the technology industry. The widely anticipated sl... |
31.05.2017 | The best Meeker 2017 Internet Trends slides and what they mean | Here are the must-read stats about what’s happening with internet adoption, smartphones, ads, e-commerce, entertainment, gaming, enterprise healthcare, China, India and startups. We’ve picked the most important slides from legendary Kleiner... |
17.04.2017 | How to succeed in the 50+ healthcare market | At the conclusion of the 2017 AARP Innovation@50+ Live Pitch event, four experts in the field gave advice on how to approach the aging healthcare market. The panel included Ambar Bhattacharyya, managing director of Maverick Ventures; Missy ... |
30.03.2017 | Looker catches the fancy of CapitalG, Goldman and Geodesic with $81.5M Series D | Business intelligence platform Looker is announcing a wholesome $81.5 million Series D today led by CapitalG, Alphabet’s cleverly named growth investment arm. Goldman Sachs and Geodesic Capital helped fill out the round, joining existing in... |
26.03.2017 | Why it’s back to basics with bots | 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!
I occasionally meet with a company that worries t... |
23.03.2017 | The winner of Vator Splash Health is... Iris Plans! | Congratulations to our runner up: Blumio!
The ballots are in! They have all been counted and recounted, and we have a winner for this year's Vator Splash Health, Wellness & Wearables 2017.
Hubert Zajicek of Health Wildcatters, and one o... |
23.03.2017 | Presenting the finalists for Vator Splash Health! | 8 startups will be pitching their ideas to some of the top healthtech VCs!
Vator Splash Health is finally here! And in just a few hours, we'll find out who the winner of our competition is!
The winning company, and the runner up, gets about... |
08.03.2017 | Farmer Business Network Raises $40m Series C to Transform the Farm Economy Through Data | Farmers Business Network (FBN), a farmer-to-farmer network offering data management and input procurement services, has raised $40 million in Series C funding co-led by Google’s venture arm GV and San Francisco-based impact investor DBL Par... |
07.03.2017 | Farmer’s Business Network cultivates $40 million to help farmers buy seeds at favorable prices | GV (formerly known as Google Ventures) and DBL Partners co-led a $40 million investment in Farmer’s Business Network, Inc., the company announced on Tuesday. FBN started as something of a professional network for farmers and other agronomis... |
28.02.2017 | Snap: Rewriting ‘Art of War’ for social networking — by not documenting anything | Jeff Lu Contributor
Jeff Lu is a vice president at Battery Ventures.
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14.02.2017 | This venture firm just produced one of the first detailed equity research reports on Snap Inc. | Many things that used to be true primarily of the public market now happen within the world of private company investing, including the participation of mutual fund investors.
Now, you can add equity research reports to that list.
Goodwater... |
09.02.2017 | Better Mortgage Raises $15M Series B From Kleiner Perkins, Goldman Sachs, And Pine Brook | Better Mortgage, a technology-driven mortgage bank, today announced its closing of $15 million in Series B financing from Kleiner Perkins, Goldman Sachs, and Pine Brook. The new capital will support the launch and expansion of Better's home... |
09.02.2017 | Better Mortgage Raises $15M Series B From Kleiner Perkins, Goldman Sachs, And Pine Brook | Better Mortgage, a technology-driven mortgage bank, today announced its closing of $15 million in Series B financing from Kleiner Perkins, Goldman Sachs, and Pine Brook. The new capital will support the launch and expansion of Better's home... |
12.01.2017 | Enphase receives much-needed influx of cash | Enphase, once the dominant microinverter manufacturer in the U.S. solar market, has struggled to achieve its quarterly goals since 2015. However, at least two investors still believe in the company and its ability to compete.
T.J. Rodgers, ... |
21.12.2016 | When Wealthfront was young: the early years | From Fantasy Stock Exchange to KaChing to Wealthfront, the making of a Silicon Valley robo-advisor
Editor's note: Our Splash Health, Wellness and Wearables event is coming up on March 23 in San Francisco. We'll have Mario Schlosser (Founder... |
19.12.2016 | What's next for AI in 2017? | In the sci-fi film Ex Machina, reclusive inventor Nathan Bateman foresees a bleak future, telling the movie's protagonist, Caleb, that "One day the AIs are going to look back on us the same way we look at fossil skeletons on the plains... |
07.12.2016 | NFLPA Launches Business Accelerator for Sports Tech Startups | The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) today launched the OneTeam Collective, a groundbreaking, athlete-driven business accelerator for innovative companies seeking to incorporate sports strategies to drive growth.
In the creation of the OneTe... |
07.12.2016 | NFLPA Launches Business Accelerator for Sports Tech Startups | The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) today launched the OneTeam Collective, a groundbreaking, athlete-driven business accelerator for innovative companies seeking to incorporate sports strategies to drive growth.
In the creation of the OneTe... |
06.12.2016 | The NFL Players Association is launching an accelerator to trade licensing rights for equity | Tech accelerators have been a hot topic over the past few years, especially within industries that have traditionally eschewed the world of startups and technology. Media companies, sports teams, and even the U.S Government have opened thei... |
17.11.2016 | Handshake nabs another $20M to make the job hunt more fair | Speaking from experience, finding jobs outside the region you went to college in is incredibly challenging. Sure, large Fortune 100 companies have programs in place to make it easy to recruit for offices in disparate cities, but if you are ... |
16.11.2016 | Voice recognition technology is expediting the race to frictionless retail | Qasim Mohammad Contributor
Qasim Mohammad is a Toronto-based venture capitalist and a member of the investment team at OMERS Ventures.
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03.11.2016 | Why a design mindset matters | Gian Paolo Bassi Contributor
Gian Paolo Bassi is the CEO of Dassault Systèmes SOLIDWORKS .
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Why a design mindset matters
Engineers become engineers because they like to figure out how things fit together, liter... |
16.10.2016 | Customer service chatbots miss the big picture | With all the hype around bots and the messaging economy, it’s easy to see why most people would miss the bigger picture. The harsh truth is that bots in isolation will not deliver any benefits to the enterprise; they will probably turn into... |
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... |
12.09.2016 | Altimeter Capital Joins $119M Series C-1 for OfferUp | OfferUp, the leading mobile marketplace for local buyers and sellers in the U.S., announced today that it has secured $119 million in Series C-1 financing led by Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, and ... |
12.09.2016 | T. Rowe Price Joins $119M Series C-1 for OfferUp | OfferUp, the leading mobile marketplace for local buyers and sellers in the U.S., announced today that it has secured $119 million in Series C-1 financing led by Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, and ... |
12.09.2016 | Warburg Pincus Leads $119M Series C-1 for OfferUp | OfferUp, the leading mobile marketplace for local buyers and sellers in the U.S., announced today that it has secured $119 million in Series C-1 financing led by Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, and ... |
05.09.2016 | Why the advertising industry needs to embrace AdBlock | Vinay Kumar Mysore Contributor
Vinay Kumar Mysore is a digital strategist and writer.
I am now part of the problem. The advertising industry is wringing its hands and shaking its fist at the use and growth of ad-block technology, but I am n... |
22.08.2016 | Pinterest Launches Promoted Video for Brands | Pinterest rolls out Promoted Video, available only on mobile devices, to make them an even better marketing platform for brands. The trend toward video advertising with social media platforms and the internet in general continues with this ... |
22.08.2016 | Newsela rolls out Library to help students read beyond the news | When Newsela was created in 2012, the edtech startup aimed to help students master reading at their own pace, specifically with news articles adapted to different reading levels.
The company’s app has racked up 800,000 teachers, and 7.7 mil... |
17.08.2016 | The benefits of messaging and chatbots for users and developers | The rise of the messaging app has been faster and greater than everyone’s expectations. Six out of the top 10 mobile apps are now messaging apps, and messaging dominates all other apps in terms of sessions, according to the Kleiner Perkins’... |
16.08.2016 | How brands are shaping the future of mobile advertising | 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!
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11.08.2016 | Google isn’t safe from Yahoo’s fate | Justin Choi Contributor
Justin Choi is the founder and CEO of Nativo, which empowers brands and publishers through its advanced platform for content.
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09.08.2016 | Farmers Business Network raises $20 million to help farmers avoid spending on what they don’t need | A startup called Farmers Business Network has raised $20 million in new venture funding to support the growth of its professional social network and data-sharing platform for agronomists.
FBN co-founder and Vice President of Product Charles... |
05.08.2016 | Meet Risa Stack, General Manager at GE Ventures | While GE Ventures does invest in external companies, Risa leads the New Business Creation team
There has been a big debate over the last few years over whether the Series A crunch is real or not. What everyone can agree on, though, is that ... |
02.08.2016 | All your questions about startup fundraising for KPCB… Asked and answered. | Aviv Gilboa Contributor
Aviv Gilboa is an analyst at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins, focusing on strategic partnerships for early stage enterprise and consumer digital companies in their portfolio.
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25.07.2016 | Is There an AgTech Bubble? | Three years ago Iowa corn and soybean farmer Heath Gerlock received pitches from companies peddling a slew of sensors and software that track fuel usage, engine information, planting, pesticide spraying, fertilizing, and yield data. The dat... |
20.07.2016 | Tony Fadell speaks out about innovation, revolution, Nest, Steve Jobs and entrepreneurship | Randy Komisar Contributor
Randy Komisar, a general partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, is dedicated to partnering with entrepreneurs to create businesses with leading-edge technology. He is also the author ... |
13.07.2016 | Designing Higher Ed: The Search for a Process to Innovate | If you’ve been hearing a lot lately about design, there’s a good reason. Design as a discipline has found a full seat at the table of private enterprise as a driver of business value and competitive edge. Recent mergers and acquisitions act... |
05.07.2016 | The user’s guide to early-stage fundraising | Shabih Rizvi Contributor
Shabih Rizvi is a partner at KPCB and focuses on consumer investments.
Muzzammil Zaveri Contributor
Muzzammil Zaveri is a partner at KPCB and focuses on consumer and enterprise investments in the firm’s digital prac... |
01.07.2016 | Confirmed: Venture Capital Firm KPCB to Raise $1.4 Billion | As we anticipated in May 2016, Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers is to raise two funds.
Instead of $1.3 Billion as we reported, the firm plans to raise $1.4 billion as follows:
– $1 billion for a... |