Articles about Venture capital – Page 56 of 70

PCs are not dead and six other tech predictions for 2013

“Boy, this technology is just really so dull and boring.” Enrique Godreau was joking. As the managing director at GSharp… Read More

A Dropbox for ocean data: Stealthy big data startup OneOcean lands $6 million

Scientists have been collecting data on the world’s oceans for decades now. But the files containing this information are massive… Read More

Clipboard raises cash for online archiving service, tops 100,000 registered users

Clipboard has reeled in a fresh round of cash for its online archiving service from strategic investor Scientia, money that… Read More

Yapta takes flight with cash as it ponders next venture round

Seattle travel startup Yapta has received a $1.1 million bridge loan, money that the company will use to continue operations… Read More

Expedia leads $30M deal in hotel search startup Room 77

Expedia is leading a $30.3 million investment in Room 77, an online travel startup whose search service is designed to… Read More

Qliance raises $8M, opens new clinic on Expedia campus

Qliance Medical, the Seattle health services startup backed by venture capitalist Nick Hanauer; Zillow Chairman Rich Barton; comedian Drew Carey;… Read More

New accelerator 9Mile looks to help jumpstart B2B startups

There’s no shortage of incubators and accelerators sprouting up around the Seattle area, and yet the creators of 9Mile Labs feel… Read More

Venture-backed IPOs and mergers decline in 2012 after Facebook’s sluggish debut

Forty nine venture-backed companies completed initial public offerings during 2012, a slight decline over 2011 when 51 companies made the… Read More

Bezos-backed Remitly lands $2.6M to help immigrants send money home

Remitly, the Seattle online money transfer startup, has reeled in $2.6 million in fresh capital in a deal led by… Read More

Energy storage upstart EnerG2 scores new cash

EnerG2, a manufacturer of carbon materials which are used in next-generation energy storage systems such as lead acid batteries, ultracapacitors… Read More

GeekWire’s Top 50 Posts of 2012: Milestones, stunts and more craziness from the year in tech

It’s that time when journalists take a moment to reflect on the past year. We’re doing that here on GeekWire… Read More

On the prowl for more laughs, Cheezburger gobbles up cash

Cheezburger Network, the Seattle online comedy network behind Fail Blog, I Can Has Cheezburger, The Daily What and dozens of… Read More

Seattle cloud services startup 2nd Watch raises $4.2 million

Madrona Venture Group is finishing the year with a bang, bankrolling a series of startup companies. The latest is 2nd… Read More

TechStars grad MobileDevHQ raises cash to help app developers get more downloads

Mobile app developers need all of the help they can get when trying to build momentum. After all, hundreds of… Read More

Startup orphans: More than 1,000 seed-stage companies to be abandoned

It is typical for seed-stage startups to fizzle out before they really get going, oftentimes unable to raise the next… Read More

Startup CEOs predict a funding level bump in 2013, but VCs aren’t so sure

It’s never easy trying to figure out what will happen in the venture capital business. But, nonetheless, it is predictions… Read More

Geek Humor: Gangnam Style meets Call Me Maybe in this ambitious VC holiday greeting

All, I can say is wow! First Round Capital, the New York and Philadelphia-based venture capital firm, certainly set the… Read More

Blue Box raises more cash, this time from David Frankel’s Founder Collective

Jesse Proudman’s Blue Box has reeled in $800,000 in fresh capital, part of an oversubscribed venture capital round that the… Read More

Marc Andreessen says Wall Street really hates tech stocks: What do you think?

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen is making headlines today for comments he made at a tech conference hosted by The New… Read More

Seattle VCs honor one of the region’s ‘founding fathers’

Chad Waite has been an important fixture in the Seattle venture capital community for 25 years, joining OVP Venture Partners… Read More

Seattle online collaboration startup Sandglaz raises cash

There’s no shortage of competition in the online collaboration space, creating tools to make teams work together more efficiently. The… Read More

Jeremy Jaech’s new home sensor startup SNUPI lands $1.5M from Madrona, others

It may be several months before we get to see the new home sensor technology that Jeremy Jaech and his… Read More

T-Mobile tech vet raises cash for new marketing analytics startup IDInteract

Former T-Mobile USA Chief Information Architect Matthew Standish has raised $700,000 for a new analytics startup by the name of IDInteract. The… Read More

Google Ventures and others invest in Apptentive, a maker of in-app feedback tools

Google Ventures has joined with a number of angel investors to bankroll Apptentive, a TechStars Seattle grad that’s developing new… Read More

DataCastle charges ahead with $3M, offers data backup when devices go missing

Employees are increasingly bringing their own mobile devices into the workplace, creating headaches for corporate IT managers who have to… Read More

Naya Ventures raises $50 million fund to bankroll cloud and mobile startups

There’s been a healthy flow of cash into Seattle tech startups this quarter, with more than $200 million already invested… Read More

Inside the IPO pipeline: It’s all B2B, all of the time

It’s shaping up to be an average year for initial public offerings, with about 125 companies listing shares to date.… Read More

Powerit fuels up with new cash infusion, looks to cut energy bills for big industrial clients

Powerit Solutions, a 10-year-old Seattle company that helps large industrial customers reduce energy costs, has raised $2.5 million in fresh… Read More

Kona Medical lands $10M to reduce high blood pressure with ‘Surround Sound’ system

Kona Medical has reeled in another $10 million in equity and debt financing to continue working on a novel method… Read More

Tech Moves: aQuantive co-founder Galgon joins Real’s board; Madrona hires PR vet; Expedia changes; etc.

Rob Glaser continues to overhaul the board of directors at RealNetworks, today announcing that aQuantive co-founder Mike Galgon has joined… Read More