Funding Daily: March Madness
March 4, 2013 5:30 PM
Rebecca Grant
March leaps off to a high-point funding start.
Making money and a difference, Social+Capital Partnership confirms new fund
March 4, 2013 3:18 PM
Rebecca Grant
On stage at Launch, Chamath Palihapitiya confirms that he has raised $275+ million for the Social+Capital Partnership's latest fund.
Funding Daily: From the Bay to the Sound
February 28, 2013 5:14 PM
Rebecca Grant
Today's funding news includes nail polish, animated farm animals, and unmanned military vehicles.
Funding Daily: Top Chef finale
February 27, 2013 5:12 PM
Rebecca Grant
A few hours before Top Chef season 5 finale, here is a serving of funding news.
Nexenta pulls in $24M to realize its vision for a software-defined data center
February 27, 2013 4:30 AM
Christina Farr
A software defined storage startup called Nexenta has closed a $24 million funding round, proving that storage is increasingly an area of focus for IT.
Funding Daily: Alphabet Soup
February 26, 2013 5:28 PM
Rebecca Grant
The A,B,C's (and Ds and Es) of today's funding news.
Keith Rabois’ next act, after Square: Khosla Ventures
February 26, 2013 9:20 AM
Dylan Tweney
Keith Rabois, a longtime entrepreneur and angel investor who recently resigned as the chief operating officer of Square, will be joining Khosla Ventures.
Silicon Valley dwarfs list of top regions for tech acquisitions
February 25, 2013 7:56 PM
Dean Takahashi
The up-and-coming tech hubs include New York, Los Angeles, and Atlanta.
Funding Daily: Red carpet reflections
February 25, 2013 5:35 PM
Rebecca Grant
The day after the Academy Awards ceremonies, startups and their investors get their moment in the spotlight.
Funding Daily: From Senegal to Silicon Valley
February 21, 2013 5:21 PM
Rebecca Grant
Here is today's overview of funding news, including big data, student loans, and wedding photos.
‘X’ marks the spot for Battery Ventures’ new $900M fund
February 21, 2013 10:01 AM
Rebecca Grant
Battery Ventures has closed its tenth fund to support companies of all shapes and sizes, as well as a side fund dedicated to later stage growth and buyouts.
Why I love Silicon Valley
Guest Post I believe we’re on the threshold of far greater growth -- growth that will impact more people, in more age groups, and across more industries than ever before.
The 20 biggest private exits of 2012 (for the top 20 VC firms of the year)
February 19, 2013 11:18 PM
John Koetsier
Private company research firm Privco has ranked the top 20 merger and acquisitions of the top 20 technology VC firms of 2012, including Ancestry.com's $1.6 billion sale to private equity firm Permira and other top tech acquisitions such as Yammer, Meebo, Instagram, and NextG networks.
Funding Daily: Pisces Cuspers
February 19, 2013 4:59 PM
Rebecca Grant
On the edge of Aquarius and Pisces, a sensitive, dreamy, introspective rendering of today's funding news.
Sequoia Capital confirms stealthy army of early-stage deal scouts
February 19, 2013 11:47 AM
Rebecca Grant
Prestigious venture capital firm Sequoia Capital confirms existence of its Scout Seed Fund, which provides entrepreneurs with liquidity to make angel investments in early-stage startups.
The top 20 tech venture capital firms of 2012
February 18, 2013 6:37 PM
Dean Takahashi
Intel Capital comes out on top.
Funding Daily: A half-eaten Valentine
February 14, 2013 5:00 PM
Rebecca Grant
A Valentine's Day box of funding news chocolates.
Funding Daily: Won’t you be my galentine?
February 13, 2013 5:35 PM
Rebecca Grant
The day before Valentine's Day is Galentine's Day. Check out which companies announced funding on this auspicious occasion.
European VC spreads startup excitement from Berlin to beyond
February 13, 2013 11:27 AM
Rebecca Grant
Point Nine Capital closed its second fund, dedicated to supporting and nurturing European startups.
Lux Capital to invest $245M in ‘big, bold, brave’ ideas
February 13, 2013 10:42 AM
Rebecca Grant
Lux Ventures III will invest in breakthrough startups working in the energy, technology, and healthcare sectors.
