You are browsing the archive for Felicis Ventures - peHUB.

The Top 10 Seed Investors Able to Generate Follow On Deals

Posted on: May 7, 2013 by Mark BosletNo Comments »

CB Insights took at look at which seed deals received follow-on funding and listed investors by the ability of their portfolios to raise new money. Here are the top 10.

Felicis Adds Guergana Tomova as CFO

Posted on: April 29, 2013 by Mark BosletNo Comments »

Felicis Ventures said on Monday that it hired a CFO, Guergana Tomova. The industry veteran most recently was director of finance at Venrock.

Aydin Senkut & Dave McClure Find Agreement On Angel Investing

Posted on: April 19, 2013 by Mark Boslet5 Comments »

You might not think the investment strategies of Aydin Senkut’s and Dave McClure’s have much in common. And you might be wrong. This was evident when the pair of iconic investors shared the stage Thursday afternoon.

Practice Fusion Buys Venture-Backed 100Plus

Posted on: February 27, 2013 by Alastair GoldfisherNo Comments »

Electronic medical records management company Practice Fusion has made its first acquisition, scooping up 100Plus for an undisclosed amount. 100Plus, which was launched in Practice Fusion’s health tech incubator in San Francisco, previously raised $1.25 million in seed-stage funding from Founders Fund (which is also a Practice Fusion investor), Greylock Discovery Fund, Felicis Ventures (another Practice Fusion investor) and the Band of Angels. 100Plus was co-founded by CEO Chris Hogg, a health care data analytics expert formerly with Gilead Sciences, who will join Practice Fusion’s data and product development group.

First Round Has the Most Exits of Social Business Startups – By a Nose

Posted on: February 11, 2013 by Mark Boslet2 Comments »

Social software startups providing products to businesses have been catching the eye of venture capitalists for some time. Thirty-eight of 55 companies identified by Jeremiah Owyang, a partner at the research firm Altimeter Group, received funding.

FundersClub Raises Significant Seed Round

Posted on: October 22, 2012 by asormaniNo Comments »

FundersClub, a marketplace for private investing, has closed a significant round of seed funding. Investors in the round included First Round Capital, Y Combinator, Draper Associates, Felicis Ventures, Spark Capital, Digital Garage, Intel Capital, Y Combinator-affiliated funds (Andreessen Horowitz, Start Fund, SV Angel, and General Catalyst Partners), Investmon Sarl, NetPrice, Global Venture Alliance and Plug and Play Tech Center.

ClearSlide Raises $28M From Bessemer, Greylock, Felicis

Posted on: August 29, 2012 by Mark BosletNo Comments »

ClearSlide said it raised $28 million in Series B funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners and joined by existing investors Greylock Partners and Felicis Ventures.  Bessemer partner Byron Deeter and John M. Jack, the former CEO of Fortify Software, joined ClearSlide’s board. PRESS RELEASE ClearSlide Raises $28 Million in Expansion Capital Company driving increased revenue [...]

Medical Records Manager Practice Fusion Dials Up $34M Round

Posted on: June 28, 2012 by Alastair Goldfisher1 Comment »

Practice Fusion, which operates an electronic medical record platform for 150,000 medical providers, has raised a $34 million Series C round of funding led by Artis Ventures. Other investors in the round include Felicis Ventures, Band of Angels, Founders Fund, Morgenthaler Ventures and SV Angel. among other institutional and individual investors. The company says it has now raised $64 million in total funding since it was launched in 2007.

lt12 Apps Secures Seed Funds

Posted on: April 17, 2012 by asormaniNo Comments »

lt12 Apps, a publisher of social health apps, has closed a $1.26 million seed round of funding. The business has also just launched Kidfolio, a social network and digital scrapbook for parents. The round was led by Aydin Senkut’s Felicis Ventures, with participation from InterWest Partners and other individual angels, including HealthTap founder Ron Gutman. [...]

Rovio’s Not such an Angry Bird Now: Slideshow

Posted on: March 14, 2012 by asormaniNo Comments »

Today’s slideshow takes a look at the rising Finnish tech stars who have secured venture funding over the last year.