SoundCloud, a web audio startup, has raised $50 million in new funding from investors led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. GGV Capital also participated. Previous investors in the company include Union Square Ventures, Index Ventures and Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures. Read More »
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Mary Meeker, the Queen of the Net is coming home, joining Klenier Perkins Caufield Byers. In hiring her, KPCB is taking yet another step away from cleantech and back to the world of Internet investments. A workaholic, Meeker is what KPCB really needs. Read More »
Morgan Stanley analyst Mary Meeker says the mobile market is growing at a phenomenal rate, that online advertising could finally be entering its “golden age,” and that online commerce is also slated to take off, thanks in large part to mobile devices like the iPad. Read More »
Mary Meeker, the head of Morgan Stanley’s global technology research team and the woman once dubbed the “Queen of the Net,” says in her latest State of the Internet report that two trends will continue to dominate over the next decade: mobile and social networking. Read More »
