| Date | Title | Description |
| 03.09.2026 | PatientIQ Raises $30M in Series C Funding | PatientIQ, a Chicago, IL-based provider of a patient outcomes intelligence platform, raised $30M in Series C funding.
The round was led by Hughes & Company, with participation from Health Enterprise Partners and August Capital.
The comp... |
| 03.09.2026 | PatientIQ Closes $30M to Scale EHR-Integrated Outcomes Intelligence and RWE | What You Should Know
Healthcare outcomes intelligence leader PatientIQ has raised $30M in Series C financing led by Chicago-based healthcare private equity firm Hughes & Company, with continued backing from Health Enterprise Partners an... |
| 11.07.2025 | MaintainX: $150 Million Secured At $2.5 Billion Valuation For Machine Health Monitoring Platform | MaintainX, a leading maintenance and asset management platform, announced $150 million in Series D funding. Key investors in this funding round include Bessemer Venture Partners, Bain Capital Ventures (BCV), D. E. Shaw Ventures, Amity Ventu... |
| 09.07.2025 | MaintainX Raises $150M in Funding | MaintainX, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a maintenance and asset management platform, raised $150M in funding.
Backers included Bessemer Venture Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, D. E. Shaw Ventures, Amity Ventures, August Capital, F... |
| 13.12.2018 | Celect Closes $15 Million Series C | Celect, a market leader in predictive analytics and inventory optimization for retailers, today announced it has closed $15 million in Series C financing led by NGP Capital and existing investor Fung Capital. Previous investors Activant Cap... |
| 13.12.2018 | Activant Capital Joins $15M Series C for Celect | Celect, a market leader in predictive analytics and inventory optimization for retailers, today announced it has closed $15 million in Series C financing led by NGP Capital and existing investor Fung Capital. Previous investors Activant Cap... |
| 22.02.2018 | Logistics analytics startup FourKites raises $35 Mn from August Capital, others | FourKites, a platform that tracks freight shipments, has raised $35 million in Series B round led by August Capital. The existing investors such as Bain Capital Ventures and Hyde Park Ventures also participated in the round.
The platform wi... |
| 25.01.2018 | Sun Basket raises $57.8m to expand data-driven meal kit empire: 'We want to be the Netflix of food’ | Speaking to FoodNavigator-USA after announcing a Series D financing round of $42.8m led by August Capital (which follows a $15m injection of debt financing from Trinity Capital Investment), Zbar said Sun Basket was now the fastest-growin... |
| 05.01.2018 | Distributed applications, teams, genes and geographies will shape the future of VC in 2018 | Lisa Marrone Contributor
Lisa Marrone, a principal at August Capital who joined in 2017, previously worked in the Obama administration and at the biotechnology startup Lyndra after a three year stint at Bain & Co.
As the New Year dawns,... |
| 06.09.2017 | Is Symantec getting ready to buy Splunk? | Mahendra Ramsinghani Contributor
Mahendra Ramsinghani founded Secure Octane Investments, which includes Demisto, CyberGRX and 16 other infrastructure and cybersecurity companies. Mahendra authored "The Business of Venture Capital"... |
| 07.08.2017 | Term Sheet — Monday, Aug. 7 | STUPID AMOUNTS OF MONEY
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To wildly understate things, a SoftBank deal would be complicated. SoftBank is already invested in pretty much all ... |
| 02.06.2017 | Mysterious Seattle digital marketing startup New Engen, led by former Zulily employees, raises $8M | New Engen, a digital marketing startup led by veterans of online retailer Zulily, has raised $8 million, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
GeekWire previously looked into the startup last September when... |
| 29.10.2016 | Meet Howard Hartenbaum of August Capital | Hear how the general partner makes Series A investments in "consumer-like" startups
Editor's note: Our Post Seed VC event is coming up on Dec. 1 in San Francisco. We'll have Chamath Palihapitiya (Founder of Social Capital), Aydin ... |
| 27.10.2016 | Rethinking Founder Vesting | So much of what we do in the tech industry is about innovation, disruption, and changing the status quo. But, when it comes to how we go about doing that some of the smaller details tend to get re-used based on previous norms and templates ... |
| 07.10.2016 | Hardware to human: An interview with the CEO of Turo | Andre Haddad, formerly of eBay and Shopping.com, talks P2P marketplaces and self-driving cars
Editor's note: Our 6th Annual Vator Splash LA conference is coming up on October 13 at the Loews Hotel in Santa Monica. Speakers include Mark Cuba... |
| 23.09.2016 | When Turo was young: the early years | Originally created in 2008 as "RelayRides," the company created a Zipcar service without the fleet
Editor's note: Our 6th Annual Vator Splash LA conference is coming up on October 13 at the Loews Hotel in Santa Monica. Speakers in... |
| 01.08.2016 | Whoa: RJMetrics just got acquired | If you measure the health of Philly’s tech scene by how many exits go down, we might have some news for ya.
Analytics software company RJMetrics has sold its legacy CloudBI business for an undisclosed amount to Silicon Valley ecommerce comp... |
| 01.08.2016 | Whoa: RJMetrics just got acquired | If you measure the health of Philly’s tech scene by how many exits go down, we might have some news for ya.
Analytics software company RJMetrics has sold its legacy CloudBI business for an undisclosed amount to Silicon Valley ecommerce comp... |
| 24.07.2016 | Founders: These 3 negotiating tactics will get you more for less | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
I once asked Howard Hartenbaum, General Partner a... |
| 24.07.2016 | Founders: These 3 negotiating tactics will get you more for less | I once asked Howard Hartenbaum, General Partner at August Capital and StartX Advisor, what the valuation of our company should be for our next round of funding. His answer: “It’s entirely up to your salesmanship.”
That statement stuck with ... |
| 03.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 3, 2015 | CureVac raised $110M; Turo landed $47M; Iboss secured $35M
Say goodbye to peer-to-peer car rental service RelayRides, and hello to Turo! The company announced on Tuesday that is has rebranded itself with the new name, and a new vision, one ... |
| 19.10.2015 | It’s Not Easy applied to Venture Capital | Note: If you’re a founder, stop reading this post now. Your job is to build your company and listening to VCs pontificate about their industry doesn’t do you any good. If you build a good company, investors will hunt you down. If you don’t,... |
| 15.09.2015 | Daily funding roundup - September 15, 2015 | Compass closed $50M funding round; Emarsys raised $33M; Enevate secured $30M
Desktop Genetics has secured an investment of £1.37 million ($2.15 million) that will enable it to commercialise its proprietary DESKGEN genome editing software pl... |
| 09.09.2015 | Daily funding roundup - September 9, 2015 | Didi Kuaidi scored $1B; Chef bagged $40M; Primus Power raised $25M
The battle for supremacy among e-hailing services in China is heating up, and fast. In the same week that Uber revealed that it has raised an additional $1.2 billion to expa... |
| 08.09.2015 | CommonBond Attracts Another $35 Million For Its College Lending Marketplace | Concerns over the student loan crisis in the U.S. continue to roil through the economy (even reaching into the campaign trail of the next presidential election), and increasingly venture investors are betting on startup companies like SoFi ... |
| 13.08.2015 | Group Commerce Startup Massdrop Raises $40M | Massdrop is announcing that it has raised $40 million in Series B funding.
The company focuses on what it calls “community-driven commerce.” It allows people who are interested in things like high-quality audio, men’s fashion and quilting (... |
| 30.06.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
| 30.06.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Financial planning software company Adaptive Insights raises $75M
Adaptive Insights, a company selling cloud-based software ... |
| 25.06.2015 | Celect raises $5M to help retailers stock their shelves | Boston-based startups creates a recommendation engine based on customer options
If you've ever shopped at Amazon (and who hasn't, really), you'll know that recommendations are a big part of its customer service. If you bought book A, then y... |
| 25.06.2015 | Daily funding roundup - June 25, 2015 | Postmates landed $80M; Bitsight raised $23M; Celect nabbed $5M Postmates, a delivery platform, raised an $80 million funding round led by Tiger Global Management. A Postmates spokesperson also revealed to VatorNews that Slow Ventures partic... |
| 15.02.2015 | August Capital Closes Seventh Venture Capital Fund at $450M | Menlo Park, CA-based venture capital firm August Capital closed its seventh fund at $450m.
August VII, which was raised in under two months, will continue the traditional strategy of August to invest in entrepreneurs building game changing ... |
| 13.02.2015 | August Capital Raises $450 Million For Its Seventh Fund, August VII | August Capital said today it has closed on $450 million for its latest venture capital fund, called August VII.
The new raise represents a downsizing of sorts for the 20-year-old Sand Hill Road firm. In 2012 August Capital raised $550 milli... |
| 05.12.2014 | As Public Markets Beckon, Lending Startups Raise Over $1 Billion In 2014 | If investors continue to funnel money into online lending companies at their current pace, 2014 may be the year that startup lenders finally break the bank — or at least banking’s hold on the lending market.
The imminent public offerings of... |
| 15.09.2014 | RJMetrics just raised $16.5M | RJMetrics has raised a $16.5 million Series B, in a round led by West Coast investors August Capital. It’s one of the biggest rounds raised by a Philadelphia IT startup in recent memory.*
The Center City company, which provides analytics fo... |
| 15.09.2014 | Business Analytics Company RJMetrics Raises $16.5M Round Led By August Capital | RJMetrics, a company saying it provides sophisticated data tools to businesses of all sizes, is announcing that it has raised $16.5 million in Series B funding.
The round was led by August Capital (which, in addition to being a big-deal ven... |
| 13.08.2014 | How to get funding, as told by August Capital (video) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The Internet has fundamentally changed the ways i... |
| 13.08.2014 | How to get funding, as told by August Capital (video) | The Internet has fundamentally changed the ways in which startups receive funding these days. In many ways, it’s much easier to connect with investors that you want to work with, but on the other hand, it’s much more difficult to secure fun... |
| 12.08.2014 | RelayRides raises additional $10M for expansion, Android app creation | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Investors are really into car rentals right now.
... |
| 12.08.2014 | RelayRides raises additional $10M for expansion, Android app creation | Investors are really into car rentals right now.
RelayRides just raised an additional $10 million in funding, following a $25 million Series B round that closed just six weeks ago. The reason? Investors were still interested in putting mone... |
| 11.08.2014 | VC David Hornik: Entrepreneurship Is Irrational | David Hornik started as a lawyer, but he was drawn to work with startups and get more involved in business. As an investor at August Capital for over 14 years, he’s been able to do just that.
VCs have their own harsh realities – for example... |
| 02.07.2014 | Chamber Hopes Pitches Could Boost Silicon Valley-Madison VC Deals | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
When Brian Jensen walked into the room filled with Silicon Valley venture capitalists, the co-founder and CEO of Madison, WI-based startup Fishidy thought there might be some ... |
| 14.06.2014 | Sand Hill Road’s Consiglieres: August Capital | In his best-selling book “Give and Take,” Adam Grant argues that the fourth ingredient to success — aside from hard work, luck and talent — is the ability to connect with people.
After 10 years of research, he chose Sand Hill Road’s David H... |
| 15.04.2014 | Online Invitations Startup Paperless Post Raises $25M From August Capital | Online (and offline) invitations startup Paperless Post has become a modern-day greeting card company, enabling users to create custom cards to their events and send them to friends. TechCrunch has confirmed that, today, the startup has clo... |
| 25.11.2013 | August Capital's Hartenbaum reveals 3 pitch mistakes | Reena Jadhav of StartupDen interviews at Vator Splash
Howard Hartenbaum of August Capital reveals to Reena Jadhav of StartupDen the top 3 pitch mistakes made by investors. Watch the interview to learn what not to do but here's the cheat she... |
| 14.08.2013 | AvantCredit Raises $20M in Equity Funding | AvantCredit, a Chicago, IL-based analytics-based online personal lender in the near-prime space, raised $20m in equity funding.
The round was led by August Capital and Victory Park Capital.
The company intends to use the funds to grow its l... |
| 12.08.2013 | Tegile Systems Closes $35M Series C Funding | Tegile Systems, a Newark, CA-based provider of hybrid storage arrays for virtualized server and virtual desktop environments, closed a $35m Series C funding.
The round was led by Meritech Capital Partners with participation from August Capi... |
| 08.08.2013 | Aisle50 Raises $2.6M in Series A Financing | Aisle50, a Chicago, IL-based provider of a platform to deliver grocery offers to consumers through the web, mobile and social media, raised $2.6m in Series A financing.
The round was led by Origin Ventures, with participation from August Ca... |
| 29.06.2013 | DataTorrent Raises $8M in Series A Funding | DataTorrent, a Santa Clara, Calif.-based developer of a Big Data platform built on Hadoop, raised $8m in Series A funding.
The round was led by August Capital. In conjunction with the funding, David Hornik, a partner with August Capital, wi... |
| 26.06.2013 | Real-Time Analytics Startup DataTorrent Raises $8M From August Capital, Joins Yahoo! Co-Founder Jerry Yang As Investor | DataTorrent has raised $8 million in a round led by August Capital for its Hadoop-based, real-time data streaming platform. The company had previously raised $750,000 in a seed round with participation from Morado Ventures, Ex-Yahoo Chief J... |
| 18.06.2013 | Please Join Us For The 8th Annual August Capital Party: July 26 In Silicon Valley | It’s that time of the year again for us nerds to infiltrate Sand Hill Road, let loose, and enjoy some good food and libations. We’ve been hosting the TechCrunch summer party with VC firm August Capital since 2006. This year, as in years pas... |
| 05.06.2013 | Fastly Raises $10M in Series B Funding from August Capital | Fastly, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a content delivery network, raised a $10m Series B round of funding from August Capital.
The company, which had previously raised $1m in Series A funding from Battery Ventures and O’Reilly Alpha... |
| 08.05.2013 | AvantCredit Raises $34M | AvantCredit, a U.S.-based online personal loan lender, completed a $34m equity and debt funding.
Backers included Victory Park Capital, which invested equity and provided a $25m credit facility, and August Capital.
The company intends to us... |
| 03.04.2013 | EAT Club Raises $5M in Series A Funding | EAT Club, a San Francisco, CA-based food tech company that brings lunches to professionals, raised a $5m Series A funding.
The round was led by August Capital, with participation from First Round Capital, Siemer Ventures, Great Oaks Venture... |
| 03.04.2013 | Food Delivery Service EAT Club Scores $5 Million Series A From August Capital, First Round, Great Oaks & Others | EAT Club, a Palo Alto-based food delivery service launched in fall 2010, has raised $5 million in Series A funding in a round led by August Capital. Also participating in the round were First Round Capital, Siemer Ventures, Great Oaks Ventu... |
| 21.02.2013 | Adara Secured $20M in Funding | Adara Inc., a Mountain View, CA-based provider of global marketing solutions, secured $20m in funding.
The round was led by QuestMark Partners, with participation from previous investors August Capital, Morgenthaler Ventures, ONSET Ventures... |
| 06.02.2013 | Urban Airship Secures $25M in Funding | Urban Airship, a Portland, Oregon-based provider of mobile push messaging solutions that build relationships with connected consumers, secured $25m in funding.
The round, which brings the total raised by Urban Airship to $46.6m, was led by ... |
| 03.01.2013 | Quote of the Day: David Hornik | “….a first meeting isn’t about convincing a VC to invest. The first meeting is just about getting a Venture Capitalist excited about what you are doing“.
From “Investing is About Passion” (read here) a post by David Hornik, August Capital
F... |
| 22.10.2012 | Paid Task App Gigwalk Raises $6M From August Capital, Greylock; Expands Deal With Microsoft | Gigwalk, a mobile app that allows users to get assigned basic “gigs” or jobs from companies via their location, has raised $6 Million in Series A venture funding from August Capital with existing investors Greylock, Harrison Metal, SoftTech... |
| 22.10.2012 | Gigwalk Raises $6M in Series A Venture Funding | Gigwalk, a San Francisco, Calif.-based mobile work marketplace connecting businesses with smartphone enabled field works around the country, has raised $6m in Series A venture funding.
August Capital joined existing investors Greylock, Harr... |
| 30.08.2012 | 9 SXSW Interactive Sessions Everyone Should Vote For – Now! | The South by Southwest (SXSW) Conferences & Festivals – the giant confab of interactive, music and film in Austin, TX, in March, 2013 – is currently working on some 3,656 panel proposals. Which ones actually happen depends on how many v... |
| 31.07.2012 | We’re Having A Party, And There Will Be A Tiger, A Monkey And Snoop Lion (Not Really) | Guys, guys, so because everybody obviously wants to party with Josh Constine, tickets to the TechCrunch annual summer party at August Capital are sold out.
In case you want a backdoor way in, don’t know a guy and don’t want to scale the fen... |
| 30.07.2012 | Netpulse Raises $15.6M in Series C Funding | Netpulse, Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based personalized media platform for active-lifestyle consumers, has raised $15.6m in Series C funding.
The round was led by August Capital, with participation from existing investors Javelin Venture Par... |
| 23.07.2012 | August Capital Raising $550M For Sixth Venture Fund, “Sticking To What Works” | August Capital, the 17-year-old Sand Hill venture capital firm, is raising a new $550 million investment fund, according to documents filed this morning with the SEC.
August Partner Howard Hartenbaum has since confirmed the firm’s raise, wh... |
| 23.07.2012 | July brings funding for August Capital: firm raises its sixth fund | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
August Capital has raised $550 million for a new ... |
| 23.07.2012 | July brings funding for August Capital: firm raises its sixth fund | August Capital has raised $550 million for a new fund, according to August Partner Howard Hartenbaum. The fund, which is the sixth for the Menlo Park-based venture capital firm, includes $300 million for early stage investments and $250 mil... |
| 06.06.2012 | PubMatic raises $45M in mezzanine financing led by August Capital | PubMatic, a digital ad platform for publishers, has raised a mega round of $45 million through mezzanine finance, led by August Capital. Its existing investors Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Nexus Venture Partners, Helion Ventures and Silicon Val... |
| 26.04.2012 | Ditto Picks Up $3 Million From August Capital, Others For Its Virtual, 3D Eyeglasses Sales Site | The next big thing in fashion e-commerce is a moving target — literally. Ditto, a site that lets users upload videos of themselves to use in trying on eyeglasses, has today announced that it has picked up a $3 million in funding from a grou... |
| 07.02.2012 | Flingo Raises $7M in Series A Funding | Flingo, a San Francisco, CA-based publisher of Smart TV apps that enables web or mobile videos to stream directly to TVs, has raised $7m in Series A funding from August Capital.
In conjunction with the funding, August Capital ‘s David Marqu... |
| 04.02.2012 | Enough, already! The ‘Shit People Say’ meme comes to the venture capital business | Venture Capitalist David Hornik
Is the whole “Shit People Say” meme getting out of control? We’ve already witnessed the “Shit Seattle People Say When it Snows” fascination following the snowstorm a few weeks ago, and the “Shit Silicon Valle... |
| 24.01.2012 | Adara Media Secures $12.4M in Funding | Adara Media Inc., a Mountain View, CA-based global precision marketing platform company, has secured $12.4m in funding.
The round was led by August Capital, with participation from existing investors Morgenthaler Ventures, Onset Ventures, a... |
| 05.01.2012 | SuVolta Raises $17.6M in Venture Capital | SuVolta, Inc., a Los Gatos, California-based developer of semiconductor technologies that enable a reduction in IC power consumption, has raised $17.6m in venture capital funding.
Backers include new investor Bright Capital, as well as exis... |
| 06.12.2011 | August Capital Raising $25M Early-stage Fund; Backs Etable | Early-stage venture capital firm August Capital Partners is raising $25 million for its maiden fund, which will look to invest in start-ups tapping India’s consumption story. The firm is expected to make a first close after garnering commit... |
| 21.09.2011 | Adchemy Completes $61M Series E Financing Round | Adchemy Inc., a Foster City, CA-based advertising technology company, has completed a $61m Series E financing round.
Backers include Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT), which will take a minority stake in Adchemy, August Capital and the Mayfiel... |
| 10.08.2011 | BVI Networks Closes $8m Funding Round | BVI Networks, a San Jose, CA-based provider of Real-Time In-Store Monitoring solutions, has closed an $8m round of funding.
The round was led by August Capital, with participation from existing investors.
The company intends to use the fund... |
| 19.07.2011 | Reputation.com Closes $41M Series D Financing | Reputation.com, a Redwood City, CA-based provider of online reputation management and privacy control solutions, closed a $41m Series D financing.
The round was led by August Capital, with participation from existing investors JAFCO Venture... |
| 13.06.2011 | Pixazza teams up with Hearst | The partnership will bring Pixazza's interactive ad technology to Hearst's digital magazine images
Interactive ad platform Pixazza is making new friends. On Monday, the company announced its new partnership with none other than Hearst Digit... |
| 13.05.2011 | Conexant Holdings Receives Private Equity Investment from August Capital | Conexant Holdings, Inc., a Newport Beach, Calif.-based supplier of innovative semiconductor solutions for imaging, audio, embedded modem, and video surveillance applications, has received a private equity investment of undisclosed amount fr... |
| 10.03.2011 | SnagAJob.com Snags $27 Million Series C From August Capital, Others | SnagAJob.com, an online community of hourly workers and provider of hourly workforce management solutions, this morning announced that it has secured $27 million in Series C funding in a round led by August Capital.
Other private equity inv... |
| 08.03.2011 | Pixazza reaches 70M unique users per month | The photo tagging service also increases the publishers in its network 15x
Pixazza, the innovative advertising company that uses images already on the Web to bring attention to brands, on Tuesday announced that it now reaches more than 70 m... |
| 18.02.2011 | Deals & More: Vitrue gets $17M to manage social media accounts | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Today’s funding announcements include companies f... |
| 08.02.2011 | Splunk (who?) takes on Google, Microsoft and Facebook for talent in Seattle | IT search engine provider Splunk is opening an office in Seattle, Wash., to try to acquire some of the talent in the area — and will be competing with a number of Web 2.0 titans and tech giants to do so.
Splunk provides IT professionals wit... |
| 19.11.2010 | Funding roundup - week ending 11/19/10 | ConnectEDU, Fabricly, Fashism, GameGround, Gnip, PayNearMe, Plastic Jungle, Teambox, TokBox, Zemanta
Seed
Fabricly raised a $400,000 seed round from Atomico Ventures for a site that crowdsource styles. The funds will be used to add more col... |
| 16.11.2010 | What you need to know - Tuesday 11/16/2010 | Optimizely raised $1.2M; PayNearMe raised $16M; Vizibility raised $1M; Facebook launched social mail
PayNearMe, which makes alternative payments product, has just raised $16 million. The round was led by Khosla Ventures, other investors in ... |
| 16.11.2010 | PayNearMe raises $16M, goes mobile | The cash payment system is backed by Khosla Ventures
When we last covered PayNearMe in early September, the company (previously Kwedit) had just launched and had high hopes for the future of cash payments without the need for banks or cards... |
| 08.11.2010 | Memolane gathers your online social life | The site aggregates your social history into one interactive timeline
Have you ever wanted to dig up a Facebook conversation or tweet but can’t remember where or when it happened? Memolane, which recently launched in beta mode, will take al... |
| 10.08.2010 | Zulily Raises $6M More, Korrio Nabs $3.3M for Youth Sports Automation, & More Seattle Area Deals News | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Although it’s been another slow week for Seattle-area technology deals, there have been a few notable financings and one pretty sizable acquisition. Of the three deals this we... |
| 04.08.2010 | Zulily, Off to Fast Start in Private Sale E-Commerce, Raises $6M More from August Capital, Maveron | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Seattle-based private-sales company Zulily is announcing today it has closed $6 million in Series B financing led by August Capital, along with existing investor Seattle-based... |
| 30.06.2010 | The Social Currency CrunchUp And 5th Annual TechCrunch Summer Party | It’s summer and that time of year that August Capital graciously hosts us on on their fabulous deck so we can throw a roaring party that sends the VCs running from Sand Hill Road for the month of August. Actually, this year marks our 5th an... |
| 24.05.2010 | The Retreat - are you going? | Twiistup's invitation-only conference brings leading tech thinkers together
This Thursday is the last day the conference organizers of The Retreat are accepting applications. The event - similar to David Hornick's The Lobby - is designed to... |
| 27.04.2010 | Facebook And iPad FTW. Twitter, Blippy, Foursquare Not So Much [Video] | I sat down with August Capital partner David Hornik at the TechCrunch TV studio to talk about the tech issues of the week: The Age of Facebook, Our mutual love of the iPad, and a discussion of companies who’ve stumbled recently: Twitter, Bl... |
| 30.03.2010 | WePay, the group payment company, launches threat to PayPal | WePay, a startup that helps groups of people collaboratively manage financial accounts — for example, to run student organizations or raise funds for charity — is expected to publicly launch tomorrow.
VentureBeat reported last year that the... |
| 30.03.2010 | WePay, the group payment company, launches threat to PayPal | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
WePay, a startup that helps groups of people coll... |
| 23.12.2009 | WePay helps groups manage money, lands $1.65M of its own | WePay, a startup that says it will help groups of people collaboratively manage financial accounts, has just gotten some much-needed validation in the form of a $1.65 million first round of venture funding from August Capital and several an... |
| 23.12.2009 | WePay helps groups manage money, lands $1.65M of its own | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
WePay, a startup that says it will help groups of... |
| 22.12.2009 | Livemocha Bags Another $8 Million From August Capital, Maveron | Online language learning community Livemocha has secured a healthy $8 million in Series B funding in a round led by August Capital, with participation from existing investor Maveron (a Seattle-based investment fund co-founded by Starbucks C... |
| 23.11.2009 | Google-backed Pixazza opens up photo tagging service to help blogs earn revenue | Pixazza, a Google Ventures-backed startup, is opening up its crowdsourced photo-tagging service, which can turn any Web site into an online store.
The Mountain View-based startup uses an army of taggers to identify products and link them to... |
| 29.10.2009 | Why Aren’t VCs Backing Augmented Reality? | Some people believe that Augmented Reality (AR), the class of technologies that place images or data on top of other views of the physical world, could be the web browser of the future. AR has rocketed out of the research labs and is catchi... |
| 14.10.2009 | IT search company Splunk reaches profitability | Splunk, which provides IT managers with a search engine to find problems in their company networks, just released its latest numbers on customer and revenue growth. The big message: Splunk is now profitable, and has been for two consecutive... |
| 04.08.2009 | Bill.com raises $8.5 million | Online bill management company working on ridding the paper out of the payments
Bill.com, a Palo Alto, Ca.-based company, has closed $8.5 million in VC financing. The round is led by August Capital and joined by return backers DCM and Emerg... |
| 04.08.2009 | Bill.com racks up $8.5M to simplify payments | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Bill.com, a startup specializing in software for ... |
