The Red Herring editorial team selected the Finalists for the 2012 Red Herring 100 Americas Award. This group of companies is the short list for the Top 100 award. They are the most innovative…
Facebook IPO Date Planned for May 18
With its roadshow Wall St. pitch scheduled to begin Monday, Facebook has set a tentative IPO date for May 18, the Wall St. Journal recently reported, citing “people familiar with the matter.”…
Maximizing Venture Capital Investments
By Igor Sill The recent capital markets have reinvigorated investor confidence in venture-backed companies to the levels of 2004, when the IPOs of Google and Salesforce debuted. The pent up current IPO pipeline represents…
Top 100 Europe Revealed
The Red Herring editorial team selected the 2012 Top 100 Europe. This exceptional group of companies are among the most innovative, unique and promising companies selected from a pool of hundreds from across…
WeVideo Raises $19.1M for Collaborative Video Editing in the Cloud
WeVideo, a cloud-based video editing platform, has secured a $19.1 million funding round, led by Crest Capital Ventures of Houston, Texas, according to DMW Media. The company plans to use the funding…
InnoSpring Draws First US-China Incubator and Seed Fund
Innospring, the first US-China incubator, has officially launched its seed fund and support network for Chinese startups seeking American exposure and expansion as well as American companies seeking a piece of China’s…
Splunk Splashes Its First Day on IPO with 108% Jump
Splunk began its first day on the stock market priced at $17 a share. By the end of the day, the unprofitable business startup was worth $35.08, a 108 percent jump in…
First Round to Raise $135M Fund
Early stage firm First Round Capital is raising $135 million for a new fund, according to a recent SEC filing. It will be the firm’s fourth fund. Its third fund gathered $126…
Everyone Counts! Voting Enters the Digital Age
By Matt Gallagher, Red Herring Using Internet and other technology, EveryoneCounts reinvents the cast of the ballot. The company strives to bring elections to any Internet device or phone to make voting as easy…
Red Herring Announces Short List for the Top 100 Europe
The Red Herring editorial team selected the Finalists for the 2012 Red Herring 100 Europe Award. This group of companies is the short list for the Top 100 Europe award. They are…