The company that's devoted to providing commercial support for Node.js just got funding and a new CEO in PaaS pioneer Issac Roth.…
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Typesafe gets $14M to push Scala language as a better Java than Java
With its new funding from Shasta Ventures and Juniper Networks, Typesafe will keep pushing Scala and its related middleware stack as a mainstream development platform for enterprise applications. To date, Scala has been used mostly in web-scale apps like Twitter and Foursquare.…
Read MoreAmazon pitches better-than-ever cloud deals
Amazon is offering customers unprecedented deals to stick with its cloud services. Some big companies can get annual "true up" deals while many report incentives to use reserved, rather than on-demand, instances. And Amazon is making an effort to keep startups in the fold.…
Read MoreTaskRabbit Raises $5M for Nationwide Expansion
TaskRabbit has raised $5 million in a Series A funding round led by Shasta Ventures. The three-year-old startup, which currently brokers tasks in San Francisco and Boston, will use the money to expand its reach to other metro areas nationwide.…
Read MoreApptio Raises a Cool $16.5M for Enterprise IT
Apptio, a Bellevue, Wash.-based enterprise software company, today said it's raised a $16.5 million Series C round of funding led by Shasta Ventures, which includes participation from current investors Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners and Madrona Venture Group just a year after the last round.…
Read MorePhoto Ad Network Pixazza Raises $12 Million
Pixazza, the Google-backed photo ad network, has raised $12 million in a new funding round. Pixazza's technology adds ads to photos which po……
Read MoreAnti-Click Fraud Startup Click Forensics Raises $6 Million
Click Forensics, which provides tools to online advertisers and publishers so that they can reduce click fraud, has raised $6 million in its……
Read MoreLocation-Based Mobile App Startup Geodelic Raises $7 Million
Geodelic, which is behind the popular location-based smartphone app of the same name, has raised $7 million in a second round of funding. Th……
Read MoreCareer Site Doostang Gets $1.25 Million
Career site Doostang has raised $1.25 million in a funding round from Shasta Ventures, the company tells us. The site promises its users "in……
Read MoreSqueezed Cell Networks Lead to Dealmaking
Today Pulsus and SpiderCloud, two startups making hardware for the mobile industry, scored investments. As users, application developers and carriers bump up against the technical constraints around mobile broadband's popularity, expect more and more hardware investments and dealmaking in the mobile semiconductor and equipment worlds.…
Read MoreSmule Adds $8 Million Second Round From Shasta Ventures
Sell two of the top 10 iPhone apps for the entire year (iTunes link) and what do you get? $8 million. At least, that's what Smule (aka Sonic……
Read MoreEldercare Site Caring.com Adds $10 Million Second Round
Eldercare site and community Caring.com has raised $10 million in a second round of funding. New investor Shasta Ventures led, with particip……
Read MoreSocial Gamer Wonderhill Gets $7 Million First Round
Yes, another social gaming startup is getting funding. S.F.-based WonderHill has picked up $7 million from Charles River Ventures and Shasta……
Read MoreCasual Game Startup WonderHill Gets $7 Million in Funding
[qi:115] WonderHill, a casual gaming startup that was spun out of Ooga Labs, has raised $7 million in Series A financing from…
Read MoreMobile Management Firm Zenprise Raises $10 Million
Mobile management company Zenprise has raised $10 million in what it describes as an…
Read MoreSustainable Spaces Scores $6M
It’s not that hard to make new buildings greener; it’s the ones already built that are a big problem. That’s where a…
Read MoreEx-Yahoo’s UpTake Gets $10 Million Second Round For Travel Search
UpTake, a travel search startup, has raised a $10 million second round led by Trinity Ventures and Shasta Ventures. The Palo Alto, CA-based……
Read MoreAd Net Turn Inc. Raises $15 Million Third Round
Ad net Turn Inc. has announced its second big raise just this year... The Redwood City, CA-based company has taken a $15 million third round……
Read MoreEye-Fi Raises $11 Million In Second Round Of Funding
Eye-Fi, a company out of Mountain View, Calif. has raised $11 million in a second round of funding. Translink Capital and LMS Capital led th……
Read MoreResponseLogix Gets $8 Million First Round For Online Automotive Leads; Both Belos Invest
ResponseLogix, a provider of lead response services for the online automotive industry, has raised an $8 million first round led by RP Partn……
Read MoreWhite Label Social Net Lithium Gets $12 Million Second Round
Lithium Technologies, an Emeryville, CA-based provider of white-label social networking tools, has raised $12 million in its second round fu……
Read MoreSocial Browser Flock Raises $15 Million Fourth Round
It hasn't sustained the massive buzz it got when it first launched, but Flock, the browser that specializes in social networking, has raised……
Read MorePopJax Secures $4.7 Million Funding To Become The Web Video Version Of Trivial Pursuit
Online video trivia gamer PopJax has raised $4.7 million funding from Shasta Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Selby Ventures, NewTeeVee……
Read MoreAnti-Click Fraud Firm Click Forensics Raises $10 Million Second Round
Austin, TX-based Click Forensics, a provider of technology to combat click fraud, has raised a $10 million second round led by previous inve……
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