Keeping an Eye On MobileIron, Inc. began trading on Nasdaq under the MOBL symbol last Thursday after raising around $100 million in its IPO. The stock has sustained its climb since that…
Kickstarter risks losing itself in the crowd with latest rule changes
Kickstarter relaxed its regulations this week, in an effort to increase the number of projects eligible to receive funding through the site. After five years of enforcing higher barriers to entry than…
2014 Red Herring North America Top 100: Winners
The Red Herring Top 100 North America event in Monterey, California brought together a vast and remarkably successful field of companies. The group of finalists hailed from many different industries, offered a…
Hipmunk secures $20m funding round – Investment Round Up
Series A Observable Networks, which provides network security technology, has raised $2.45 million in Series A funding. The round was led by DH Capital and prior backer Vectis II fund also participated.…
Trifacta raises $25m – Investment Round Up
Series B GrabTaxi, the on-demand taxi hailing service, has raised over $15 million in a Series B investment round led by GGV Capital. Travel search service Qunar and Vertex Venture Holdings also…
Jobaline.com raises $7m Series B round – Investment Round Up
Series A Bot detection and mitigation company Distil Networks has raised a $10 million Series A round of funding. Foundry Group and Techstars’ Bullet Time Ventures led the round, while ff Venture…
Drone company Skycatch raises $13.2m – Investment Round Up
Series A Aver Informatics, a data management platform which aims to simplify healthcare bills, has secured an $8.5 million Series A funding round, led by Drive Capital and GE Ventures. The company…
Brandwatch raises 22m Series B round – Investment Round Up
Series A DoorDash, a food delivery platform, has raised a $17.3 million Series A funding round, led by Sequoia Capital. Existing investors Khosla Ventures, Charles River Ventures and Pejman Ventures all…
Investor Interview: Station 12’s Patrick Bradley
Patrick Bradley began his professional career as a lawyer in the City of London, before branching into media with Polygram, where he stewarded the release of movies such as 1994’s Four Weddings…
Clarizen secures $35m funding round – Investment Round Up
Series B Autopilot, a marketing automation platform, has raised a $10 million Series B round of funding, led by Rembrandt Venture Partners. Southern Cross Venture Partners and Blackbird also participated. The company’s…