Zvents, moving its events search to mobile, raises $24M
Zvents, a San Mateo, Calif. company that has been building an events-based search engine for several years, must be on the right track: It just raised $24 million from a set of investors including Nokia Growth Partners, AT&T and NAVTEQ.
What makes Zvents a bit different… Continue Reading
Agiliance raises $10M for corporate risk and compliance control
Agiliance, a San Jose, Calif. startup that offers IT tools to help companies comply with regulations and manage their risk, has raised a $10 million round of funding.
In today’s complex regulatory environments, many companies are looking past finance officers and accountants to software that can… Continue Reading
Siperian, master data management co, gets $25M more
Siperian , a Silicon Valley company that helps businesses unify their data about customers, products and organizations fragmented across different systems (with so-called “master data management” software), has raised $25 million more in financing.
The San Mateo, Calif. company attracted the round, its fifth, from a… Continue Reading
Nomis raises $8M for loan pricing software
Nomis Solutions, a San Bruno, Calif. company that provides software banks to guide them on how to charge customers for loans, has raised $8 million in a third round of financing.
The company’s software analyzes customer data, and helps banks maximize profits.
The round was… Continue Reading
Avidience, a video-for-business-application company, raises $5M
Avidence, a Sunnyvale, Calif. maker of open source software for inserting video in business applications, said it has raised $5 million in first round financing from Red Rock Ventures and ArrowPath Venture Partners.
From the company’s statement:
The Avidence Video Application Server uses open source components… Continue Reading
UPDATE: Agiliance raises $6.5 million for yet another security co — but wait, this one’s different!
(Updated: Intel has also since invested in the company. The story below was written 10/10/06)
Agiliance, a Mountain View start-up that helps companies prevent breaches of their IT network security and compliance policies, has raised $6.5 million in a second round of funding.
Walden International and Red… Continue Reading
Zvents gets $7M (yikes) for Ajax events site
Updated
Zvents, which lets people search for events in their neighborhood, has raised $7 million in a first round of funding led by VantagePoint Venture Partners.
That is a very large sum of money, and it raises questions about the company’s business model. Such a large round… Continue Reading