Aperto takes $537K for WiMax networks

WiMax equipment provider Aperto Networks has brought in $537,000 in equity, according to a filing with the SEC. Based in Milpitas, Calif., the company is backed by Alliance Ventures, Canaan Partners, GunnAllen Venture Partners, Innovacom, Jafco Ventures, JK&B Capital, Quicksilver Ventures and Tyco Ventures.

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Aperto Networks takes $165K for WiMax equipment

WiMax equipment provider Aperto Networks has brought in $165,000 more in equity, according to a filing with the SEC. The Milpitas, Calif.-based company just raised $569,000 in early August, bringing the round’s total to $1.7 million. Previously, it brought in $159 million from backers including… Continue Reading

EMC gobbles discovery software co. Kazeon

Kazeon Systems, maker of software used to scour and retrieve buried network information for law firms, has been bought by IT giant EMC to beef up its data-search capabilities, and not just in the legal space. Based in Mountain View, Calif., Kazeon had raised $10… Continue Reading

Aperto nails down $569K for WiMax base stations

WiMax equipment provider Aperto Networks has raised $569,000 in equity, reports VentureWire. Before now, the Milpitas, Calif., company had raised $159 million from Alliance Venture, Canaan Partners, GunnAllen Venture Partners, Innovacom, JAFCO Ventures, JK&B Capital, Quicksilver Ventures and Tyco Ventures. It brought in $170,000 in… Continue Reading

WiMax vendor Aperto adds $170K after raising millions

WiMax equipment provider Aperto Networks has raised $170,000 in debt financing from undisclosed investors. Based in Milpitas, Calif., the company is actually one of the wealthiest in the space, having raised $159 million from Alliance Venture, Canaan Partners, GunnAllen Venture Partners, Innovacom, JAFCO Ventures, JK&B… Continue Reading

Kazeon captures $10M for advanced search and discovery

Kazeon Systems, a company that specializes in software used for electronic investigations and discovery of buried network information, just brought in $10 million in sixth-round funding from JK&B Capital, Clearstone Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures and Redpoint Ventures, reports peHub. Based in Mountain View, Calif., the… Continue Reading

Verimatrix raises $20M for TV content security

Verimatrix, a company that develops software and equipment to keep cable television from being illicitly intercepted by non-paying customers, has raised a third round of funding.

The company did not disclose the amount in a press release, but several sources, including Xchange, are reporting that it… Continue Reading

Investors find Chumby endearing as well with new $12.5 million round

Investors find Chumby endearing as well with new $12.5 million round

Personal electronic devices with Internet connections are all the rage these days. A small, part touch-screen, part stuffed animal called Chumby is hands down the most endearing of these.

Chumby’s parent company, Chumby Industries, announced today a new round of financing to expand the reach of… Continue Reading

Nanochip raises $14M for ultra high-capacity memory chips

Nanochip is busy setting itself up as a potential competitor to flash memory, with a promise of removable, durable memory chips that can hold hundreds of gigabytes of data each.

The Fremont, Calif. company’s silicon chips use microelectro-mechanical sytems (MEMS) to control the read/write heads on… Continue Reading

VMIX, another video software company, raises cash

VMIX, another video software company, raises cash

VMIX, a company that once sought to be YouTube, but which changed direction to provide software to large web properties to share video, has raised $16.5 million in funding.

VMIX joins a host of companies doing much the same thing, including Brightcove, Reality Digital, Vsocial and… Continue Reading

FraudWall raises $3.25M more for anti-clickfraud

FraudWall Technologies, a Palo Alto, Calif. anti-clickfraud startup, has raised $3.25 million of a planned $4.5 million second round of funding led by JK&B Capital, according to regulatory filings cited by PE Wire.

The company was founded and seeded by Jim Pitkow and Ron Conway, with… Continue Reading

Vantrix, helps publishers deliver video to fragramented mobile market, raises $12M more

Vantrix, a Montreal, Canada company that helps publishers deliver video and other data across multiple handsets via various carriers, said it has raised $12 million in a second round of financing.

An increasing number of companies are focused on the thorny problem of video and audio… Continue Reading

FaceTime, provider of messaging control software, raises $15.6M

FaceTime Communications, a Foster City, Calif. provider of software that provides security control over communications within businesses, said it has raised $15.6 million in financing.

Here’s the statement,

The investment was led by the Credit Suisse NEXT II Fund, and included existing investors Sutter Hill Ventures, JK&B… Continue Reading

Splunk, search engine for IT data, raises $25M

Splunk, search engine for IT data, raises $25M

Splunk, a San Francisco company that offers a search engine for IT data across corporate networks, has raised $25 million in a third round of funding.

Company IT professionals benefit from the search engine, because it scours technical data across a business operatings, from hardware to… Continue Reading

Intacct, financial management software co, restarts with $14M

Intacct Corp, a San Jose online financial management software company, has raised $14 million in another round of capital to restart itself financially.

Here’s the announcement.

The round was led by new investors Sigma Partners and Sutter Hill Ventures. They were joined by prior investor Emergence… Continue Reading

NCircle, a corporate network security company, buys Cambia, and raises $5M

NCircle, a San Francisco network security appliance company, has acquired Cambia Security, of Alpharetta, Ga, a provider of compliance management equipment.

See announcement here.

NCircle has also raised $5 million more in capital, according to VentureWire:

The all-stock transaction will give shareholders of Cambia a 15% stake in… Continue Reading

Nanochip raises $4.8M more for Flash memory chips

Nanochip, a Fremont, Ca. maker of Flash memory chips used in storage devices such as USB flash drives, has raised a $4.8 million in an appendage to the company’s third round of funding started last year.

It’s products are known as NAND chips (see more here… Continue Reading

Aperto, a WiMAX base station maker, raises $19M

Aperto Networks, builder of WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, said it has raised $19 million in a fifth round of capital, bringing the company’s total funding so far to a considerable $139 million.

Here is the announcement:

The latest infusion was led by GunnAllen Venture Partners… Continue Reading

Scalent raises $15M for data center virtualization

Scalent Systems, a Palo Alto company offering a data center virtualization software, said it has raised $15 million in a third round of funding.

This round was led by new investor Credit Suisse and includes participation by all existing investors, Hummer Winblad, JK&B Capital, and… Continue Reading

Airplay gets $14M to merge TV football and mobile games

AirPlay, a San Francisco start-up that is taking live broadcasts of professional football games, and allowing cellphone users to see the broadcasts on their phone and play interactive games at the same time, said it has raised $14 million.

The investment is a second round from… Continue Reading