by Mark Boslet
Posted on: August 22, 2012 by Mark BosletNo Comments »
CouchSurfing said it raised $15 million in a Series B round led by General Catalyst Partners and joined by Menlo Ventures and existing investors Benchmark Capital and Omidyar Network. The company has raised a total of $22.6 million in the past year. PRESS RELEASE CouchSurfing Raises $15 Million in Series B, Led by General Catalyst [...]
Yahoo’s $1.1 billion planned purchase of blogging site Tumblr is the largest exit of a pre-public venture-backed New York-based company
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The surging popularity of bitcoin has some brand-name venture capitalists investing real money in the controversial virtual currency. Just since
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It’s that time of the year when every VC (or, well, most VCs) secretly pulls up Forbes’ Midas list and,
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Aspen Aerogels, Inc. said it raised $22.5 million in a convertible note financing and has decided not to pursue an
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Venture-backed IPO activity has been sluggish so far this year, but there are signs this could change. Two recent issues,
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