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SV Angel Heads Back to Its LPs in Search of $40 Million

Posted on: August 30, 2012 by Connie LoizosNo Comments »

SV Angel is in the market for a fresh $40 million, according to a new SEC filing.

Ron Conway, Paul Graham Back Gamification Education Startup ClassDojo

Posted on: August 15, 2012 by Alastair GoldfisherNo Comments »

San Francisco-based startup ClassDojo has launched out of beta an announced it has raised $1.6 million in seed funding. The company, which says it already has 3.5 million teacher and student members on its site, helps teachers manage student behavior using game mechanics. Investors include Paul Graham of Y Combinator, Ron Conway of SV Angel, [...]

Venture’s Clubbiest Firms Include SV Angel, KP, DAG And First Round

Posted on: August 14, 2012 by Mark BosletNo Comments »

Who are the clubbiest VCs? Robert Moore, co-founder of data analytics company RJMetrics, took a stab at the question Monday in a blog post.

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.

Thinkfuse to be Acquired by Salesforce

Posted on: June 26, 2012 by asormaniNo Comments »

Seattle startup Thinkfuse is being acquired by Salesforce.com. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Thinkfuse investors include Ali and Hadi Partovi, SV Angel, and Founder’s Co-op. The company was founded by former Google and Microsoft engineers Brandon Bloom and Steve Krenzel. ANNOUNCEMENT Today, we are excited to share that the Thinkfuse team will be [...]

Job of the Week: How to Get Noticed by a VC

Posted on: May 24, 2012 by asormani2 Comments »

Innovation Endeavors, a Palo Alto VC shop, has an opening for a senior associate.

Locu Raises $4 Mln Round led by General Catalyst Partners

Posted on: April 23, 2012 by Luisa BeltranNo Comments »

General Catalyst Partners has led a $4 million series A round for Locu. Chris Sacca’s Lowercase Capital, Lightbank and SV Angel participated, while Naval Ravikant and Babak Nivi of AngelPool, Quotidian Ventures, and Matt Ocko of Data Collective also took part in the round. With offices in Cambridge, Mass. and San Francisco, Locu is building [...]

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Backplane Closes Series A

Posted on: February 16, 2012 by StaffNo Comments »

Palo Alto, Calif.-based social networking company Backplane has closed an undisclosed amount of Series A financing. Investors include Sequoia Capital, Greylock Discovery Fund, Battery Ventures, Formation 8, Advance/Newhouse Investment Partnership, Google Ventures, Founders Fund Angel, Menlo Ventures, SV Angel and i/o Ventures. Formed in 2011, Backplane will use the money to expand its engineering and [...]

DoubleRecall Nabs $1.6M in VC Funding

Posted on: February 13, 2012 by Jonathan MarinoNo Comments »

DoubleRecall, the YCombinator-backed startup that looks to replace paywalls, bagged $1.6 million in funding from Silicon Valley investors. It launched fundraising at the YCombinator Demo Day in August 2011, and since then, has added other investors Start Fund, SV Angel, Digital Garage, Itochu Ventures, Mentor Equity and TEEC Angel. PRESS RELEASE: NEW YORK, NY (February [...]

Ridejoy Raises $1.3M From Freestyle, Lerer, SV Angel, Y Combinator, Others

Posted on: February 6, 2012 by Mark BosletNo Comments »

Ridejoy said it raised $1.3 million in a seed round led by Freestyle Capital and followed by Lerer Ventures, Start Fund, SV Angel, Founder Collective and Y Combinator. Also joining the round in the ride sharing company are individual social technology investors Ben Ling, Owen Van Natta and Joshua Schachter. PRESS RELEASE Social Ridesharing Pioneer [...]