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Dell Signs Agreement to Acquire Ocarina Networks and Its Storage Optimization Technology
19 Jul 10 • Dell announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Ocarina Networks. Ocarina's innovative storage optimization technology including compression and deduplication helps customers significantly reduce data management costs and streamline operations.
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ReputationDefender Secures $15 Million in Series C Funding Led by Jafco Ventures
22 Jun 10 • ReputationDefender, the world's leading online reputation and privacy management company, today announced it has secured $15 million in Series C funding, led by JAFCO Ventures.
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Privacy Start-Ups Draw Investors
21 Jun 10 • As privacy snafus mount across companies such as Facebook Inc. and AT&T Inc., venture capitalists have spotted a new market opening and are pumping millions of dollars into privacy-related start-ups
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Bill.com Raises $8.5M in Series C Financing
16 Jun 10 • Bill.com, the leading service that automates and simplifies bill management and payment processes for small and midsized businesses (SMBs) and CPA firms, today announced that it has completed a Series C financing, netting the company $8.5 million in additional capital. The new round was led by Jafco Ventures and included participation from existing venture capitalists DCM, Emergence Capital and August Capital.
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TRUSTe Receives $12 Million in Series B Funding
08 Jun 10 • TRUSTe, provider of the leading online privacy trustmark, today announced that it closed a Series B funding round of $12 million, led by new investor Jafco Ventures. The round also included a new investment from DAG Ventures and follow-on investments from returning Series A investors Accel Partners and Baseline Ventures. TRUSTe will put the new funding toward enhancing sales and marketing in order to expand its existing enterprise foothold, while capitalizing on the booming small business market and new certification initiatives in social networking, mobile and advertising.
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Jafco Ventures Raises New Fund and Adds to Team Former Veritas/Oracle Executive
13 Apr 10 • Jafco Ventures, a leading technology venture capital firm announced today that it received an additional $100 million in fresh capital to kick-off its latest fund and that Paul Sallaberry has become its newest Venture Partner. This addition to the team comes on the heels of Nick Sturiale and Jeb Miller joining Jafco early last year as General Partners.
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Purfresh Raises $10M for Cleaner, Longer-Lasting Food & Water
12 Mar 10 • Back in 2004 startup Purfresh — then called Novazone — underwent a complete overhaul and began to refocus its efforts on selling its purification and preservation technology to the food and water industries.
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Awarepoint Raises $10 Million
01 Mar 10 • Awarepoint Corporation, a key market leader of real-time location systems (RTLS) for U.S. hospitals, today announced it has raised $10 million of expansion capital led by JAFCO Ventures, and joined by existing investors, Cardinal Partners and Venrock Associates.
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Clicker Receives $11 Million Series B Investment
18 Feb 10 • Clicker Media Inc., creators of Clicker, the complete programming guide for Internet television, announced today that it has received a Series B investment totaling $11 million. The round was led by Palo Alto-based JAFCO Ventures, with participation by Series A investors Benchmark Capital and Redpoint Ventures.
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