Lithium has raised $50 million from a group of unnamed investors in what the company is calling pre-IPO mezzanine financing. Lithium will use the funding to further develop its technology platform and expand its sales and marketing. The company has raised a total of $142 million in funding. Lithium executives could not be reached for comment to […]
Posted on September 8th, 2013 by admin
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In its mission to democratize the recruitment industry, Australian start-up RecruitLoop has just closed a $500,000 seed round to establish its hiring marketplace in the United States. Believing that there should be an easier, and more affordable, way to use recruiters to fill job vacancies, in January, 2011 Michael Overell quit his job as a […]
Posted on August 11th, 2013 by admin
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It was a little over a year ago when we reported that Vancouver-based HootSuite, the platform that lets enterprises manage social media accounts, was raising a $50 million round at a $500 million valuation. Fast forward one year later it looks like investors are instead tripling down: HootSuite is today announcing a Series B round of […]
Posted on August 3rd, 2013 by admin
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mxHero, a company that graduated out of the Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, has just closed a $1.25 million seed round of funding, with investors such as White Star Capital, as well as angel investors Esther Dyson and Ari Kushner. mxHero solves some serious problems in the gruesome and ungodly land of email. The platform allows developers, […]
Posted on July 20th, 2013 by admin
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Washington, D.C.-based Contactually, which makes a lightweight CRM tool for email, is today announcing it has just closed on a $1 million seed-funding round led by SaaS backers Point Nine as well as Boston Seed, with participation from previous investor 500 Startups and other angels. The company is also announcing the public debut of its new API, which […]
Posted on March 6th, 2013 by admin
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Tech analytics startup Synapsify announced a whopping $600,000 in seed money today from a cluster of investors that includes ICG Ventures, Fortify Ventures, and Middleland Capital. It’s just another part of the ongoing narrative that’s seen the value of data analysis rise over the past several months. After all, last year we found that payment […]
Posted on February 27th, 2013 by admin
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PagerDuty has raised $10.7 million from Andreessen Horowitz to build out an IT alert service that is modeled on what Amazon Web Services developed to manage its massive infrastructure. The funding will go toward building additional services to give IT managers a way to quantify how staff is responding to alerts and develop new mobile apps for notifications. A […]
Posted on February 3rd, 2013 by admin
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Payleven, the Rocket Internet-incubated mobile-payment service that uses a dongle attached to a mobile device to make and process card transactions — yes, like Square — is today announcing that it has picked up another round of funding, as well as a new investor. As has been the case with many past investments in Samwer-incubated […]
Posted on January 21st, 2013 by admin
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According to multiple sources, Cisco has taken a secretive role as the “Unnamed Silicon Valley industry titan” in a $31 million round for WhipTail, a flash storage company that also took investment from SanDisk and others The Series C round of funding included investment from Ignition Partners, RRE Ventures and Spring Mountain Capital. Silicon Valley Bank provided […]
Posted on December 14th, 2012 by admin
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NodeFly has raised an $800,000 Seed Round from Shasta Venture Partners and other investors to develop its service for measuring the performance of Node.js apps. NodeFly represents the next generation of application performance management (APM). Wily Technology solutions served the IT market through the rise of the client-server apps that gave rise to the enterprise […]
Posted on November 7th, 2012 by admin
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