Topic - venrock

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General news, Security, Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

eIQnetworks Secures $10 Million

Security startup snags funding in a tough market. But problems predate this recession as VC excitement for security has nosedived since 2000.
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Archives, Computers, General news, Communications, Finance

Sensor Networker Pinpoints $13.3M

Cardinal Partners leads fourth round of funding for Awarepoint, whose mesh networks track assets for hospitals.
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Archives, Computers, General news, Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

SlideShare, backed by Mark Cuban, Get $3M

Social network of PowerPoints closes on A round led by Venrock.
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Archives, Computers, General news, Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

Cox Grabs Adify for $300M

Media company moves from potential third-round investor to owner of ad-network creator.
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Archives, General news, Media, Internet, Finance

Yahoo Buys Maven as Video Ads Get Hot

$160 million deal for Brightcove rival comes after funding of TurnHere and SpotRunner's acquisition of filmmaker network.
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Archives, General news, Internet, Finance

Endeca Gets $15M Embrace From Intel, SAP

Enterprise search rival of Autonomy and Fast sees investment as a way to forge technology and business ties to semiconductor and business software giants.
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General news, Media, Internet, Finance

Holy Acquisition, Batman!

Imaginova, formerly known as Space.com, snaps up comics site Newsarama as it plots a move into fantasy and science fiction.
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General news, Communications, Internet, Finance

$7M Jolt for Broadband-Over-Power-Line Firm

Equipment maker Asoka USA taps a new chief executive and gets funding from Venrock Associates and Storm Ventures.
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Finance

Boston-Power Plugs in to $15.6M

Extra funding will help company roll out new lithium ion battery for laptops.
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Computers, Finance

Traffic Firm Inrix Gets $10M

The traffic report startup announces a Series B round, then unveils a U.S.-wide service.
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Biosciences

Sirna Sinks on Offering News

Investors send the RNAi company’s stock down on news of follow-on offering.
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Computers, Finance

Fabless Semi Firm Snares $25M

Newport Media’s devices are aimed at the mobile television market.
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Finance

Q&A: Simple Star's Founder

Simple Star’s Chad Richard wants your boring digital Christmas pics to get the sparkly slide-show treatment.
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Biosciences

Biotech's Celladon Gets $30M

The cardiovascular disease biotech company will use the financing to push its drug development program.
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Biosciences, Finance

Surface Logix Raises $32M

The chemistry specialist will use the money to advance its drug pipeline.
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General news, Internet, Finance

Digital Railroad Raises $5.2M

Web company plans to use cash to expand its online photo services.
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Finance

The Anti-VCs

As the dust from the dot-com bust clears, it’s apparent that traditional, early-stage venture capital isn’t the only game in town.
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Finance

Next Wave: Guarding the Enemy Within

Extrusion prevention guards against information shoplifting.
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Finance

Data Startup Raises $15M

VCs recognize the need for a better long-term storage solution after Time Warner’s data loss.