tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1742332 2011-08-22T09:50:00-07:00 In the News TypePad tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534c8b55f970c015390fdda25970b 2011-08-22T09:50:00-07:00 2011-08-22T09:50:00-07:00

Kirkland, Wash. USA and Altrincham, UK, August 22, 2011 - INRIX, Inc., a leading international provider of real-time traffic information and connected driving services, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of ITIS Holdings plc, a UK-based traffic information...

David Hornik tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534c8b55f970c015434d16f77970c 2011-08-17T10:00:00-07:00 2011-08-17T10:00:00-07:00

August 17, 2011- Cartech Blog, Cnet - RelayRides announced that it raised $10 million in series A.2 financing. The peer-to-peer car-sharing start-up raised $5.1 million earlier this year, and the injection of cash will be used to expand its service...

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Carmel, IN - KAR Auction Services, Inc. (NYSE:KAR) announced today that its subsidiary, ADESA, Inc., has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the equity of OPENLANE, Inc., a leading Internet-based business-to-business automotive remarketing company. Peter Kelly will continue as OPENLANE’s...

David Hornik tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534c8b55f970c014e89a6501d970d 2011-06-07T13:03:00-07:00 2011-06-07T13:03:00-07:00

Publishers Weekly -June 7, 2011 Merriam-Webster is teaming with Livemocha and U.K.-based Collins to publish new lines of foreign language materials for the U.S. market. The most ambitious series is Livemocha Active Courses that features four books and a six...

David Hornik tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534c8b55f970c015434d16795970c 2011-05-30T09:54:00-07:00 2011-05-30T09:54:00-07:00

Richardson, TX - May 30, 2011 - Mavenir Systems, the leading innovator of mobile infrastructure solutions for LTE operators, today announced it has raised $40 million in its fifth round of funding. New investor August Capital lead this round that...

David Hornik tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534c8b55f970c0133f443c648970b 2010-09-15T14:03:42-07:00 2010-09-15T14:05:53-07:00

PC World - Web - September 15, 2010 Confession time: If there’s such a thing as a language-learning gene, I lack it. Some of my closest relatives have taught foreign languages, but I’ve always considered myself a hopeless case. In...

David Hornik tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534c8b55f970c01348762598c970c 2010-09-01T11:48:00-07:00 2010-09-15T12:30:47-07:00

peHUB Wire -- Wednesday, September 1 Editor’s Note: Today’s guest column comes from David Hornik, a venture capitalist at August Capital in Menlo Park. Deliberateness Is A Good Thing The venture capital community has been getting slammed recently for moving...

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August 4, 2010 - peHUB - Zulily, a Seattle-based private shopping site for children’s items, has raised $6 million in Series B funding. August Capital led the round, and was joined by return backer Maveron LLC. PRESS RELEASE Zulily (www.zulily.com),...

David Hornik tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534c8b55f970c0133f4437795970b 2010-07-18T13:21:00-07:00 2010-09-15T13:50:50-07:00

TechCrunch - July 18, 2010 Pixazza, a Google Ventures-backed photo tagging service that has been compared to an “AdSense for Images,” has raised $12 million in Series B funding led by Shasta Ventures , with Series A investors August Capital...

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peHUB Wire - May 5, 2010 --SuVolta Inc., a Los Gatos, Calif.-based developer of low-power CMOS semiconductor technology, has raised $22.17 million in new equity funding, according to a regulatory filing. The only new board member listed in Forest Baskett...

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