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Mayfield Ventures collects $395 Million

A dot-com juggernaut Venture Capital company Mayfield Ventures has an accumulated fund of $395 Million to spend investing in startups. Even the departure of one of its biggest stars - Kevin Fong does more...
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TVtrip.com gets $4.8M funding

Series A financing from Balderton Capital (the newly named London-based European team of Benchmark Capital) and Partech International has funded TVtrip.com which is an online search engine for travel in more...
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From the Inside Out - US News and World Report

In order to speed up your startup and the entire process, try outsourcing. more...
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Benchmark Wagers on Ruby on Rails With $3.5 Million

VC Firm Benchmark Capital is betting heavily on Ruby on Rails with a Series A funding of startup Engine Yard. Ruby on Rails is an increasingly popular Web application programming environment because it more...
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Shared database MetaWeb gets $42M funding

MetaWeb is a San Francisco based startup company that has just gotten another round of funding from Benchmark Capital and Goldman Sachs to further its open shared database to share, edit and store the more...
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Startup Glassdoor.com Takes In $3 Million Series B

Benchmark Capital has invested $3 Million in Series B funding in Sausalito based startup Glassdoor.com. Interestingly, CEO and Founder Robert Hohman was previously the President of Hotwire.com, and the more...
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Startup RightScale Takes $4.5M for the Cloud

Benchmark Capital has invested a neat $4.5 M into the Santa Barbara based startup RightScale which focuses on bringing cloud computing into the enterprise world. CEO Michael Crandell thinks that RightScale more...
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