Posted on: November 1, 2011 by cnolan
Appcelerator, maker of a development platform for mobile web applications, has raised $15 million in a third round led by Mayfield Fund, Translink Capital and Red Hat. Existing investors eBay Inc., Sierra Ventures and Storm Ventures also participated. The company, based in Mountain View, Calif., has now raised a total of $31.5 million. The latest infusion will be used for international expansion and continued development of the company’s mobile development platform.
Tags: eBay Inc., Mayfield Fund, Red Hat, Sierra Ventures, Storm Ventures, Translink Capital
Posted on: May 11, 2011 by cnolan
Indian online and mobile classifieds platform Quikr has closed on $8 million in equity financing. New investor Nokia Growth Partners led the round, which included participation from Norwest Venture Partners and eBay Inc. The company’s classified ad platform operates in 40 cities across India, and sees more than 10 million visitors per month, the company said in a statement. Quikr has also raised money from Matrix Partners India and Omidyar Network.
Tags: eBay Inc., Matrix Partners India, Nokia Growth Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, Omidyar Network