Monday, March 23, 2015

Cyanogen Finds $80M More For Mobile OS

Seattle-based Cyanogen, the developer of the open source, alternative build of the Android operating system, said this morning that it has raised $80M in a new, Series C funding--bringing the company's total raised to a whopping $110M. The startup said the new funds came from Premji Invest, Qualcomm Ventures, Twitter Ventures, Telefonica Ventures, Smartfren Telecom, Index Ventures, Access Industries, Rupert Murdoch, and Vivi Nevo, plus prior investors Benchmark, Andreessen Horowitz, Redpoint Ventures, and Tencent Holdings Ltd. The company has now raised $110M. More information »