Tag: Sequoia Capital

Jasper Wireless Secures $25,000,000 Series C Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e4bab2c0-9b4b-4ee3-9667-c9f43bb589fa&Preview=1 Date 8/29/2008 Company Name Jasper Wireless Mailing Address 501 Macara Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Company Description Jasper Wireless is a one-stop shop for enterprises, OEMs, solution providers and operators who want to capitalize on a world of connected devices. Website http://www.jasperwireless.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $25,000,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “Jasper Wireless Secures $25,000,000 Series C Round”

Palo Alto Networks Lands $27,000,000 Series C Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=433d8816-6e15-4f33-b151-cf042b2afbd8&Preview=1 Date 8/18/2008 Company Name Palo Alto Networks Mailing Address 232 East Java Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1318 Company Description Palo Alto Networks enables visibility into—and policy-based control over—applications running on enterprise networks. Website http://www.paloaltonetworks.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $27,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes The new funds will be … Continue reading “Palo Alto Networks Lands $27,000,000 Series C Funding”

TokBox Secures $10,000,000 Series B Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dfa30f87-9b06-4ecb-97e7-26fcc496f08b&Preview=1 Date 8/7/2008 Company Name TokBox Mailing Address 128 King St 3rd Floor San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Tokbox is a free service that lets you talk with your friends over live video. Here’s how it works: you sign up and we give you a link. When you want to talk … Continue reading “TokBox Secures $10,000,000 Series B Financing”

Amobee Media Systems Secures New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3a092ed6-3935-48f7-958d-88202250cf54&Preview=1 Date 8/6/2008 Company Name Amobee Media Systems Mailing Address 3 Twin Dolphin Drive Redwood City, CA 94065 Company Description Amobee Media Systems has built and designed the first and only telco-grade ad-serving solution 100% dedicated to mobile operators, allowing them to ad-fund all non-voice related applications and services: WAP Browsing, Video … Continue reading “Amobee Media Systems Secures New Round”

Conformia Software Secures $2,950,000 Series D Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=36ab2a99-0e99-42d0-ad76-db29374b2b06&Preview=1 Date 7/22/2008 Company Name Conformia Software Mailing Address 150 Mathilda Place Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Company Description Conformia develops and markets Product Conformance Management (PCM) software solutions. This enables businesses to simultaneously monitor and improve scientific innovation, business performance, production and compliance goals. Website http://www.conformia.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,950,000 … Continue reading “Conformia Software Secures $2,950,000 Series D Round”

Trulia Receives $15,000,000 Series D Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9d87ea2f-82e7-4ae3-a835-3a7cc408eaee&Preview=1 Date 7/10/2008 Company Name Trulia Mailing Address 208 Utah Street San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description We are a real estate search engine that helps you find homes for sale and provides real estate information at the local level to help you make better decisions in the process. We aim to … Continue reading “Trulia Receives $15,000,000 Series D Financing”

Mevio Garners $15,000,000 Series C Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=232ad712-8e65-432e-bd9e-ff3eddb0c0a4&Preview=1 Date 7/9/2008 Company Name Mevio Mailing Address 577 2nd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description MEVIO hosts networks of personality-driven episodic entertainment to best engage our customers-comprised of viewers, producers, advertisers and partners. MEVIO is one of the fastest growing entertainment sites on the web. Website http://www.mevio.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Mevio Garners $15,000,000 Series C Financing”

Xceive Corp Obtains $7,504,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fd0935ad-dc9d-418b-aacc-86468d65bf6c&Preview=1 Date 6/30/2008 Company Name Xceive Corp Mailing Address 3900 Freedom Circle Santa Clara, CA 95054 Company Description Xceive is a fabless semiconductor company founded in July 2001, with headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Xceive’s mission is to become the leading producer of RF-to-baseband transceiver ICs for TVs and set-top boxes, a … Continue reading “Xceive Corp Obtains $7,504,000 New Financing Round”

Stoke Lands $10,835,300 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e976e56b-3700-41a4-9bbf-9546f0522b53&Preview=1 Date 6/30/2008 Company Name Stoke Mailing Address 5403 Betsy Ross Dr. Santa Clara, CA 95054 Company Description The Stoke Session Exchange (SSX) is the industry’s first multi-access convergence gateway designed since inception for stateful management of tens of thousands of secure, reliable, high-quality subscriber sessions over multiple network access types including … Continue reading “Stoke Lands $10,835,300 New Financing”

Who Knew? Take 2: More Strange-But-True Details of Boston’s Innovation Leaders

Personal insights. Conversation starters. Gossip. Whatever the excuse, it’s high time for the second installment in Xconomy’s Who Knew? series, our wildly popular roundup of little-known, offbeat facts about the New England innovation community (and a few outside innovators with ties to the local scene). In this installment, you’ll learn who runs his own indoor … Continue reading “Who Knew? Take 2: More Strange-But-True Details of Boston’s Innovation Leaders”

Eons Spins Off Obits, But Insists Company is Alive and Well as It Unveils Big Redesign

The folks over at Eons, the web site for the baby boomer crowd, must have aged a lot in the last few months. Back in September, the struggling Boston company laid off a third of its staff. Then, in a pretty full-out public relations disaster, the firm early this month dropped its over-50 age limit … Continue reading “Eons Spins Off Obits, But Insists Company is Alive and Well as It Unveils Big Redesign”

Lovin’ Life on Both Sides of 50? Eons Removes Age Limit in Bid to Spur Social Networking; More Big Changes Coming

Eons, the web portal for aging Baby Boomers with the famous slogan “Lovin’ Life on the Flip Side of 50,” removed its age limits last week as part of a bid to remake itself—and revitalize the business—by becoming a more general social networking site. It was a dramatic and controversial action for the company “as … Continue reading “Lovin’ Life on Both Sides of 50? Eons Removes Age Limit in Bid to Spur Social Networking; More Big Changes Coming”

The A123 Story: How a Battery Company Jumpstarted its Business

If there’s one Boston-area energy company atop everybody’s list to become the next great New England success story, it’s got to be A123 Systems. The six-year-old Watertown, MA, maker of high-power lithium-ion batteries for applications like GM’s planned Volt electric vehicles and Black & Decker power tools has quickly established itself as a real powerhouse. … Continue reading “The A123 Story: How a Battery Company Jumpstarted its Business”

The Coming New Face of Eons—All About Social Networking

Eons, the upbeat web portal for those on the “flip side of 50,” has been feeling the vagaries of age—young age, that is. Despite amassing $32 million in venture capital, the 15-month-old (depending on how you count) startup has experienced severe growing pains and in September was forced to lay off a third of its … Continue reading “The Coming New Face of Eons—All About Social Networking”

A123 Raises $30 Million to Expand Battery Production Capacity

A123 Systems is like some sort of entrepreneurial Energizer bunny: it just keeps on marching through investment rounds and deals. In the latest news, the Watertown, MA, supplier of high-power lithium ion batteries announced today that it had received $30 million in new venture financing. The money will be used to scale up production capacity … Continue reading “A123 Raises $30 Million to Expand Battery Production Capacity”

Sipera Systems Secures $10,000,000 Series C Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9d65e6bb-fc3b-4cc3-8eb2-e19d1db2d3da&Preview=1 Date 10/2/2007 Company Name Sipera Systems Mailing Address 1900 Firman Drive Richardson, TX 75081 Company Description Sipera is developing security software for Voice over Internet Protocol networks — VoIP for short — meaning data networks, including the Internet, that can carry phone calls. Website http://www.sipera.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Sipera Systems Secures $10,000,000 Series C Round”

Sipera Systems Receives $13,200,000 Series B Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2400ba92-98f6-4ade-9d4e-515d337e36d2&Preview=1 Date 3/15/2006 Company Name Sipera Systems Mailing Address 1900 Firman Drive Richardson, TX 75081 Company Description Sipera is developing security software for Voice over Internet Protocol networks — VoIP for short — meaning data networks, including the Internet, that can carry phone calls. Website http://www.sipera.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Sipera Systems Receives $13,200,000 Series B Financing”