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Posts Tagged ‘sequoia-capital’

SV Angel Partner Brian Pokorny Now CEO Of Dailybooth

SV Angel Partner Brian Pokorny Now CEO Of Dailybooth

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 17:17

SV Angel , the angel fund founded by super-angel Ron Conway , is losing one of its general partners to a portfolio company. Brian Pokorny is now the CEO of fast-growing Silicon Valley-based Dailybooth

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Changing Of The Guard: Jive Software Brings On New CEO

Changing Of The Guard: Jive Software Brings On New CEO

Monday, February 22, 2010 15:58

There’s a changing of the guard taking place at social software company Jive. Co-founder and CEO Dave Hersh will be stepping down from the role to allow board member Tony Zingale to take over as interim CEO.

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Win A Free Ticket To Google I/O 2010

Win A Free Ticket To Google I/O 2010

Monday, February 22, 2010 15:40

In three months, developers will flock to San Francisco’s Moscone Center for Google I/O , a two-day event put on by the search giant with an emphasis on highly technical sessions. Google has already  outlined the main themes of its conference sessions: Android, Chrome (including Chrome OS), and the Enterprise, ...

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CloudShare Launches Lightweight Version Of  Cloud-Based Demo Center

CloudShare Launches Lightweight Version Of Cloud-Based Demo Center

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 1:59

We recently wrote about CloudShare, a recently launched service that allows companies to demo software in the cloud. Organizations can instantly deploy multiple, independent copies of their existing demos or training environments from CloudShare’s platform

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Autodesk Acquires Sequoia-Backed Software Design Startup PlanPlatform

Autodesk Acquires Sequoia-Backed Software Design Startup PlanPlatform

Thursday, December 17, 2009 18:09

Autodesk, the developer of software design applications, has acquired PlanPlatform, a competing company. According to reports, Autodesk shelled out between $20-$30 million for the Israeli startup. Autodesk, a publicly traded company, provides software design applications for a variety of industries, including Architecture, Engineering, Media and Entertainment

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CloudShare Lands $10 Million To Bring Software Demos To The Cloud

CloudShare Lands $10 Million To Bring Software Demos To The Cloud

Friday, December 11, 2009 7:30

Startup CloudShare, formerly known as IT Structures, has raised $10 million in series B financing from Sequoia Capital, Gemini Capital, and Charles River Ventures. This brings CloudShare’s total funding up to $16 million.

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Service-now.com Gets $41M Infusion; CEO, CFO Take $37M Off Table

Service-now.com Gets $41M Infusion; CEO, CFO Take $37M Off Table

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 21:50

Service-now.com has raised $41M of a $66M funding round, the company disclosed in an SEC filing today. The company was founded by Fred Luddy in 2004 to provide on-demand Enterprise IT services and 2009 has been a boom year for the company. Service-now.com specializes in cloud-based Software as a ...

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Brizzly Is The Most Handsome Chrome Extension. If Only It Were A Little Faster…

Brizzly Is The Most Handsome Chrome Extension. If Only It Were A Little Faster…

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 21:19

As we all know, today was Chrome Extension day . By now, you’ve likely tried out many of them and picked some that you like as well as those that you don’t. Easily one of my favorites so far is the Brizzly extension built by Thing Labs

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Square Worth $40 Million Before Launch

Square Worth $40 Million Before Launch

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 16:14

Earlier today we wrote about Square , the new payment service cofounded by Jim McKelvey and Twitter creator Jack Dorsey . We also interviewed Dorsey and used Square to buy a coffee. We knew Square had closed a hyper-competitive venture round

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Google Acquires AdMob For $750 Million

Google Acquires AdMob For $750 Million

Monday, November 9, 2009 12:37

Google has just announced that it has acquired AdMob , the mobile ad platform that has been especially popular on the iPhone, for $750 million. This is a big win for the company’s early investors, which include Sequoia Capital and Accel Partners (this is a huge day for Accel ...

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