8.5.10
StatSheet Secures First Round of Venture Capital Funding Led by Valhalla Partners
Durham-based StatSheet, a first-in-class sports media company delivering online data visualization and automated publishing capabilities, has secured 1.3 million in its first round of venture capital funding
8.2.10
Web.com Announces Completion of Register.com Acquisition
Web.com acquired privately-held Register.com for $135 million
8.1.10
$200 Textbook vs. Free. You Do the Math.
Two founders of Sun Microsystems have created two nonprofits to bring open-source textbooks to kindergarten through high school classes
7.26.10
EnterpriseDB Adds Former JBoss and SpringSource Executive Rob Bearden to its Board of Directors
Industry veteran brings expertise in elevating successful open source and enterprise software companies
7.12.10
SafeNet Files Registration Statement with SEC for Proposed Initial Public Offering
SafeNet Holding Corporation is the parent company of SafeNet, Inc., a global leader in information security.
7.1.10
Will HTML5 Be The Demise Of Apps?
Valhalla's Saj Cherian shares his thoughts at the Mobile Marketing and Media 2010 conference in NYC
6.24.10
Record Grant of $8.1M to Good Samaritan Intended For 'Living' Project
The funds are to be used to deploy WellAWARE systems in approximately 800 senior citizen homes
6.22.10
New Cloud Services from Swisscom
Secure Storage service is powered by a managed storage node solution from Nirvanix
6.21.10
New Netezza Migrator Product Simplifies Migration from Oracle Data Warehouses
The product uses EnterpriseDB technology to reduce risk and cost of warehouse migrations
6.17.10
Web.com Announces Agreement to Acquire Register.com
Creating One Of The Largest Online Marketing And Web Services Companies Serving Small Businesses
6.15.10
Verizon To Tie Cloud Storage With Computing
Company Will launch storage facilities at Verizon data centers around the world, orovided by cloud storage provider Nirvanix
6.10.10
Quick Hit Scores NFL License For Online Football Games
First Deal Of Its Kind Since 2004, Providing A New Option For Gamers Who Want To Play An Official NFL Game Online
5.26.10
Geomagic's CEO Ping Fu named one of 100 Most Creative People in Business
Fast Company's Selections Reflect the Breadth of New Ideas and New Pursuits at Play in the Business Landscape
5.26.10
Virtual AFEI Platform Launched to Extend On-Demand Interactive Conference Collaboration Capability to National Security and Defense Communities
Valhalla's Seed Company KZO Announces a KZO-powered platform for Customers in the Defense, Homeland Security and Intelligence Community
5.6.10
Parature Announces Parature for Facebook (TM)
Parature Unveils the First Facebook Application for Multi-Channel Customer Service; Rosetta Stone among Beta Customers
4.23.10
Apple and Google sending competition straight to voicemail
Valhalla General Partner Charles Curran Shares his Opinion on Mobile Market
4.6.10
Arrow Electronics Acquires Converge and Verical, Inc.
$15 Million Sale Represents the First Successful Exit for Valhalla Partners II
3.23.10
Targeting, Transactions: Two Missing Pieces in the Mobile Ecosystem
Mobile Marketer’s Mickey Alam Khan Interviews Valhalla Principal Saj Cherian at the International CTIA Wireless 2010 Conference
2.19.10
Investment Trends: Rich Capital Flow in IT and Media
Valhalla Partner Kiran Hebbar Discusses Latest Investment Trends
2.16.10
TidalTV Raising More Capital, Comcast Invests
TidalTV, looking to expand further into addressable TV advertising, has raised an additional $16 million-plus in venture capital
2.1.10
Nirvanix and CommVault Help Companies Struggling to Manage Data Growth
CommVault Simpana Software now includes integrated Nirvanix cloud storage
1.26.10
Flat World Knowledge Adds New CTO and COO to Leadership Team
E-Business Veterans Bring Proven Track Records to Fast-Growing Open Textbook Publisher
1.15.10
CEO of Geomagic shares knowledge at White House
Ping Fu of Geomagic shares knowledge at White House President Obama invites CEOs of 50 innovative companies to share knowledge and insight on modernizing government
12.15.09
Rivermine Acquires MBG Expense Management
Combined Company Manages $6 Billion in Annual Telecom Spend Globally
12.7.09
WellAWARE Systems Raises $7.5 Million in Growth Capital
Valhalla Partners and .406 Ventures Invest in the Leader of Wellness Monitoring Solutions for Senior Care Providers
11.27.09
Parature CFO Named Washington Business Journal CFO of the Year
Robert Aldrich Recognized for Outstanding Performance as a Financial Professional in the Business Services Category
11.17.09
Active Storage Completes Series A Investment Round
Active Storage, Inc. completed its Series A funding round lead by Intel Capital with top-tier venture capital firms Mission Ventures and Valhalla Partners
10.27.09
EnterpriseDB Announces Strategic Investment by Red Hat
Companies will work together to increase enterprise adoption of open source IT infrastructure
9.17.09
KZO Innovations Secures Strategic Partnership and Technology Development Agreement with In-Q-Tel to Support the U.S. Intelligence Community
KZO's Platform delivers a powerful interactive multimedia environment enabling perpetual knowledge exchange and communication
9.9.09
SEPATON Receives Frost & Sullivan’s North American Technology Innovation Award for Data Deduplication Software
DeltaStor software recognized for significant innovation and competitive advantage
6.19.09
First Growth Venture Network Seeding Start-Ups through Mentoring Program
A consortium of leading venture-related players has formed First Growth Venture Network, a mentoring program for high potential seed and early stage start-up tech companies in and around New York City
5.18.09
TVN Entertainment and Avail Media Merge
Combined company provides the foundation for next generation Digital Media Services
5.4.09
The BD Event: Doing Deals in a Depression
Leading CEOs, Venture Capitalists and Corporate Dealmakers Provide Guidance on Doing Deals in a Depression Panel at The BD Event
4.29.09
BlueStripe one of "10 Start-ups to watch in 2009"
BlueStripe is among top 10 companies offering interesting twists on everything from managing application performance across a virtual infrastructure to adopting public Web 2.0 technologies for use in the enterprise
4.21.09
Nirvanix Hires Three Industry Veterans as Enterprise Cloud Storage Business Expands
Director of Consulting, Director of Solutions Services, Solutions Architect bring decades of experience to enterprise-focused storage strategy
4.20.09
BlueStripe, Dataupia, and Nirvanix among the "InformationWeek Startup 50: Business Technology Companies To Watch"
The InformationWeek Startup 50: Business Technology Companies To Watch
4.20.09
Valhalla Partners Leads Investment in BlueStripe Software
Research Triangle Park-based company is empowering the management of business critical applications in the dynamic data center
4.15.09
Nirvanix Receives Additional $5 Million for Cloud Storage Business Expansion
Series A investors return for round expansion to fund additional growth of cloud storage services to enterprise customers
4.6.09
SEPATON Secures $15.5 Million Funding Round
Investment validates enterprise-class, market-leading data protection solution provider
3.25.09
SafeNet and Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. Now Under Common Management
SafeNet and Aladdin creating a global leader for Software Rights Management (SRM) and Authentication solutions
2.1.09
College & Startups - making the most of your university years
Scott Frederick advises college enterpreneurs on starting a business
11.17.08
Valhalla Partners Announces Completion of Sale of LeftHand Networks to HP
$360M Sale Is Third Successful Recent Exit for Valhalla Partners
11.16.08
Hooks Johnston comments on Valhalla seed investments
"...Johnston touted his recent partnership with Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology to invest $400,000 in MiserWare"
10.29.08
Valhalla leads $8M investment in Geomagic
North Carolina-based company a leader in digital 3-D shape sampling software
10.27.08
Charles Curran comments on acquisition scenarios for Sun Microsystems on FT.com website:
"Financial buyers may be more keen than strategics to acquire Sun or one of its divisions," speculated Charles Curran, a general partner at venture capital firm Valhalla Partners. Curran focuses on storage technologies, also an area of focus for Sun.
10.27.08
Gene Riechers comments on venture investing environment for Washington Post:
"There's been a lot of great companies created by early investments during economic downturns," Riechers said. "What today's environment is like is not a predictor of what it will look like in one or two years when these companies come to market."
10.24.08
Valhalla welcomes Kevin Greene to investing team
Ten-year industry veteran will strengthen investing team depth and breadth
10.04.08
Valhalla leads seed round investment in Green IT startup MiserWare
Blacksburg, VA-based company will commercialize Virginia Tech research
10.1.08
LeftHand agrees to purchase by HP for $360M cash
Deal expected to close in first fiscal quarter of 2009
8.26.08
JumpTap Secures Over $26 Million in Series D Funding
Round led by Alliance Bernstein L.P.
7.9.08
Valhalla Partners welcomes two new professionals to the team
Valhalla Partners adds Principal and Research Analyst to growing team
7.1.08
Valhalla sponsors cutting edge event for under-30 CEOs
"First-ever" Under-30 CEO Summit this past April in Park City created in partnership with FORTUNE magazine
3.10.08
For Valhalla Partners, "I" in IPTV Means "Invest"
VC Firm injects D.C.-area online-video start-ups Avail, KZO Innovations and TidalTV with growth capital
2.4.08
Valhalla Partners Strengthens Senior Team, Promotes Kiran Hebbar, Hires Danielle Brogan
Moves Highlight Company Momentum, Ongoing Investment in Future
12.5.07
Valhalla Partners Funds Technology Ventures in Metro Washington, D.C.
Venture Capital Firm Backs Avail Media, BDMetrics and Verical with $14 Million
11.13.06
Valhalla Partners Raises $260 Million Fund
Valhalla Partners II, L.P. Targets Technology Entrepreneurs Who Want to Innovate, Challenge, and Fundamentally Change the Dynamics of New and Existing Markets
StatSheet Secures First Round of Venture Capital Funding Led by Valhalla Partners
Durham-based StatSheet, a first-in-class sports media company delivering online data visualization and automated publishing capabilities, has secured 1.3 million in its first round of venture capital funding
8.2.10
Web.com Announces Completion of Register.com Acquisition
Web.com acquired privately-held Register.com for $135 million
8.1.10
$200 Textbook vs. Free. You Do the Math.
Two founders of Sun Microsystems have created two nonprofits to bring open-source textbooks to kindergarten through high school classes
7.26.10
EnterpriseDB Adds Former JBoss and SpringSource Executive Rob Bearden to its Board of Directors
Industry veteran brings expertise in elevating successful open source and enterprise software companies
7.12.10
SafeNet Files Registration Statement with SEC for Proposed Initial Public Offering
SafeNet Holding Corporation is the parent company of SafeNet, Inc., a global leader in information security.
7.1.10
Will HTML5 Be The Demise Of Apps?
Valhalla's Saj Cherian shares his thoughts at the Mobile Marketing and Media 2010 conference in NYC
6.24.10
Record Grant of $8.1M to Good Samaritan Intended For 'Living' Project
The funds are to be used to deploy WellAWARE systems in approximately 800 senior citizen homes
6.22.10
New Cloud Services from Swisscom
Secure Storage service is powered by a managed storage node solution from Nirvanix
6.21.10
New Netezza Migrator Product Simplifies Migration from Oracle Data Warehouses
The product uses EnterpriseDB technology to reduce risk and cost of warehouse migrations
6.17.10
Web.com Announces Agreement to Acquire Register.com
Creating One Of The Largest Online Marketing And Web Services Companies Serving Small Businesses
6.15.10
Verizon To Tie Cloud Storage With Computing
Company Will launch storage facilities at Verizon data centers around the world, orovided by cloud storage provider Nirvanix
6.10.10
Quick Hit Scores NFL License For Online Football Games
First Deal Of Its Kind Since 2004, Providing A New Option For Gamers Who Want To Play An Official NFL Game Online
5.26.10
Geomagic's CEO Ping Fu named one of 100 Most Creative People in Business
Fast Company's Selections Reflect the Breadth of New Ideas and New Pursuits at Play in the Business Landscape
5.26.10
Virtual AFEI Platform Launched to Extend On-Demand Interactive Conference Collaboration Capability to National Security and Defense Communities
Valhalla's Seed Company KZO Announces a KZO-powered platform for Customers in the Defense, Homeland Security and Intelligence Community
5.6.10
Parature Announces Parature for Facebook (TM)
Parature Unveils the First Facebook Application for Multi-Channel Customer Service; Rosetta Stone among Beta Customers
4.23.10
Apple and Google sending competition straight to voicemail
Valhalla General Partner Charles Curran Shares his Opinion on Mobile Market
4.6.10
Arrow Electronics Acquires Converge and Verical, Inc.
$15 Million Sale Represents the First Successful Exit for Valhalla Partners II
3.23.10
Targeting, Transactions: Two Missing Pieces in the Mobile Ecosystem
Mobile Marketer’s Mickey Alam Khan Interviews Valhalla Principal Saj Cherian at the International CTIA Wireless 2010 Conference
2.19.10
Investment Trends: Rich Capital Flow in IT and Media
Valhalla Partner Kiran Hebbar Discusses Latest Investment Trends
2.16.10
TidalTV Raising More Capital, Comcast Invests
TidalTV, looking to expand further into addressable TV advertising, has raised an additional $16 million-plus in venture capital
2.1.10
Nirvanix and CommVault Help Companies Struggling to Manage Data Growth
CommVault Simpana Software now includes integrated Nirvanix cloud storage
1.26.10
Flat World Knowledge Adds New CTO and COO to Leadership Team
E-Business Veterans Bring Proven Track Records to Fast-Growing Open Textbook Publisher
1.15.10
CEO of Geomagic shares knowledge at White House
Ping Fu of Geomagic shares knowledge at White House President Obama invites CEOs of 50 innovative companies to share knowledge and insight on modernizing government
12.15.09
Rivermine Acquires MBG Expense Management
Combined Company Manages $6 Billion in Annual Telecom Spend Globally
12.7.09
WellAWARE Systems Raises $7.5 Million in Growth Capital
Valhalla Partners and .406 Ventures Invest in the Leader of Wellness Monitoring Solutions for Senior Care Providers
11.27.09
Parature CFO Named Washington Business Journal CFO of the Year
Robert Aldrich Recognized for Outstanding Performance as a Financial Professional in the Business Services Category
11.17.09
Active Storage Completes Series A Investment Round
Active Storage, Inc. completed its Series A funding round lead by Intel Capital with top-tier venture capital firms Mission Ventures and Valhalla Partners
10.27.09
EnterpriseDB Announces Strategic Investment by Red Hat
Companies will work together to increase enterprise adoption of open source IT infrastructure
9.17.09
KZO Innovations Secures Strategic Partnership and Technology Development Agreement with In-Q-Tel to Support the U.S. Intelligence Community
KZO's Platform delivers a powerful interactive multimedia environment enabling perpetual knowledge exchange and communication
9.9.09
SEPATON Receives Frost & Sullivan’s North American Technology Innovation Award for Data Deduplication Software
DeltaStor software recognized for significant innovation and competitive advantage
6.19.09
First Growth Venture Network Seeding Start-Ups through Mentoring Program
A consortium of leading venture-related players has formed First Growth Venture Network, a mentoring program for high potential seed and early stage start-up tech companies in and around New York City
5.18.09
TVN Entertainment and Avail Media Merge
Combined company provides the foundation for next generation Digital Media Services
5.4.09
The BD Event: Doing Deals in a Depression
Leading CEOs, Venture Capitalists and Corporate Dealmakers Provide Guidance on Doing Deals in a Depression Panel at The BD Event
4.29.09
BlueStripe one of "10 Start-ups to watch in 2009"
BlueStripe is among top 10 companies offering interesting twists on everything from managing application performance across a virtual infrastructure to adopting public Web 2.0 technologies for use in the enterprise
4.21.09
Nirvanix Hires Three Industry Veterans as Enterprise Cloud Storage Business Expands
Director of Consulting, Director of Solutions Services, Solutions Architect bring decades of experience to enterprise-focused storage strategy
4.20.09
BlueStripe, Dataupia, and Nirvanix among the "InformationWeek Startup 50: Business Technology Companies To Watch"
The InformationWeek Startup 50: Business Technology Companies To Watch
4.20.09
Valhalla Partners Leads Investment in BlueStripe Software
Research Triangle Park-based company is empowering the management of business critical applications in the dynamic data center
4.15.09
Nirvanix Receives Additional $5 Million for Cloud Storage Business Expansion
Series A investors return for round expansion to fund additional growth of cloud storage services to enterprise customers
4.6.09
SEPATON Secures $15.5 Million Funding Round
Investment validates enterprise-class, market-leading data protection solution provider
3.25.09
SafeNet and Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. Now Under Common Management
SafeNet and Aladdin creating a global leader for Software Rights Management (SRM) and Authentication solutions
2.1.09
College & Startups - making the most of your university years
Scott Frederick advises college enterpreneurs on starting a business
11.17.08
Valhalla Partners Announces Completion of Sale of LeftHand Networks to HP
$360M Sale Is Third Successful Recent Exit for Valhalla Partners
11.16.08
Hooks Johnston comments on Valhalla seed investments
"...Johnston touted his recent partnership with Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology to invest $400,000 in MiserWare"
10.29.08
Valhalla leads $8M investment in Geomagic
North Carolina-based company a leader in digital 3-D shape sampling software
10.27.08
Charles Curran comments on acquisition scenarios for Sun Microsystems on FT.com website:
"Financial buyers may be more keen than strategics to acquire Sun or one of its divisions," speculated Charles Curran, a general partner at venture capital firm Valhalla Partners. Curran focuses on storage technologies, also an area of focus for Sun.
10.27.08
Gene Riechers comments on venture investing environment for Washington Post:
"There's been a lot of great companies created by early investments during economic downturns," Riechers said. "What today's environment is like is not a predictor of what it will look like in one or two years when these companies come to market."
10.24.08
Valhalla welcomes Kevin Greene to investing team
Ten-year industry veteran will strengthen investing team depth and breadth
10.04.08
Valhalla leads seed round investment in Green IT startup MiserWare
Blacksburg, VA-based company will commercialize Virginia Tech research
10.1.08
LeftHand agrees to purchase by HP for $360M cash
Deal expected to close in first fiscal quarter of 2009
8.26.08
JumpTap Secures Over $26 Million in Series D Funding
Round led by Alliance Bernstein L.P.
7.9.08
Valhalla Partners welcomes two new professionals to the team
Valhalla Partners adds Principal and Research Analyst to growing team
7.1.08
Valhalla sponsors cutting edge event for under-30 CEOs
"First-ever" Under-30 CEO Summit this past April in Park City created in partnership with FORTUNE magazine
3.10.08
For Valhalla Partners, "I" in IPTV Means "Invest"
VC Firm injects D.C.-area online-video start-ups Avail, KZO Innovations and TidalTV with growth capital
2.4.08
Valhalla Partners Strengthens Senior Team, Promotes Kiran Hebbar, Hires Danielle Brogan
Moves Highlight Company Momentum, Ongoing Investment in Future
12.5.07
Valhalla Partners Funds Technology Ventures in Metro Washington, D.C.
Venture Capital Firm Backs Avail Media, BDMetrics and Verical with $14 Million
11.13.06
Valhalla Partners Raises $260 Million Fund
Valhalla Partners II, L.P. Targets Technology Entrepreneurs Who Want to Innovate, Challenge, and Fundamentally Change the Dynamics of New and Existing Markets