Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Ignition Partners Backs Virtualization Software Startup
Bellevue-based Ignition Partners has invested more money in a Silicon Valley-based developer of virtualization software, Bromium, in a $26.5M investment round for that firm. Bromium said the Series B (More info...)
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Bill Gates, The Comic Book Character
In what might be one of the more unique ways to understand the empire that is Microsoft, a comic book publisher has just released a new, illustrated comic book that traces the biography of Bill Gates, (More info...)
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Vulcan Backs MEMS Firm Sand 9
Vulcan Capital has backed Sand 9, a developer of MEMS-based, precision timing products, as a major participant in that firm's latest financing round. Sand 9, which is based in Cambridge, Mass., said i (More info...)
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W Fund Targets University Spinouts
A new, venture capital fund out of the University of Washington, the The W Fund, said today that it has launched a $20M early stage venture fund aimed at funding promising spinouts of the University o (More info...)
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SnapNames Expands To New gTLDs
Portland-based SnapNames, the domain name auction site which is now part of KeyDrive S.A., has expanded its products to cover the new, generic top level domains (gTLDs) being opened up by ICANN. Accor (More info...)
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ForkFly Snags Two For Board
Portland-based Forkfly, the startup which helps businesses provide their own deals and rewards, said last night that it has added Merrill Brown and Scott Kveton to its board. Brown is the founder and (More info...)
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