News from Valhalla April 2013 - Volume 27
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Portfolio News

KZO Innovations Acquired by Bedford Funding

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KZO Innovations, Reston, VA

Peoplefluent, a leading social human capital management (HCM) technology company, announces the acquisition of KZO Innovations by Bedford Funding.

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Zonoff Raises $3.8M Series A-Round Investment From Valhalla Partners and Grotech Ventures

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Zonoff, Malvern, PA

Zonoff, Inc. has raised $3.8 million in venture capital funding. The series "A" round, led by Valhalla Partners and Grotech Ventures, both of Vienna, VA, will enable Zonoff to scale it's technical team and infrastructure in order to support ongoing customer growth with retailers, service providers and device makers on a worldwide basis.

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Valhallans in the News

Valhalla Partners Announces Staff Changes

Harry D'Andrea, who had been Administrative General Partner at Valhalla since the firm's inception in 2003, was promoted to Managing General Partner.

Daniel Gordon, who had served as Valhalla's Director of Research since May, 2004, was promoted to Technology Partner.

Kevin Greene is leaving the firm to pursue other interests.

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April News Stories

4.29.13 ExaDigm Announces NX1200 and NX4000 Payment Devices

ExaDigm expands its NX Series of high performance value added Payment solutions

4.28.13 Old Media, New Tricks

Wall Street Journal features Valhalla's Vistar Media

4.24.13 SafeNet Brings Software Monetization to Android-powered Devices

SafeNet announces the first and only software licensing solution for Android-powered devices

4.17.13 EnterpriseDB Cloud Offering is Verified as Citrix Ready

Postgres Plus Cloud Database is Trusted to Enhance Citrix Networking, Virtualization and Cloud Computing Solutions

4.17.13 BlueStripe Software Introduces New Tool to Monitor Server Operations

BlueStripe Software announces the availability of FactFinder Express

4.17.13 Joint Presentation by Legolas Media and SymphonyIRI at the SymphonyIRI 2013 Summit

Legolas Media and SymphonyIRI Share Best Practices For Achieving In-store Sales Lift

4.16.13 SolidFire Achieves Rackspace Private Cloud Product Certification

SolidFire is the first cloud scale, QoS enabled, high performance storage system to have received this certification

4.15.13 Ad Tech Veteran Brendon Gallagher Joins Legolas Media as Executive Director of Sales

Gallagher Brings Proven Expertise in Advanced Audience Targeting and Online Branding

4.15.13 SolidFire Advances Block Storage Leadership with OpenStack 'Grizzly' Release

SolidFire continues to deliver the industry's most comprehensive support for the Cinder block storage service

4.11.13 Sepaton Among Top Ten Storage Appliances

Sepaton ranks among top ten according to Enterprise Storage Forum

4.9.13 SafeNet's Third-Generation Sentinel Envelope Ensures Code Integrity and Delivers Superior Application Security

Enhanced Security Measures Protect Intellectual Property from Reverse Engineering and Software Piracy Attacks

4.4.13 Jumptap Launches Real-Time Bidding Platform, Extends Global Reach

Mobile Ad Platform Now Serves 171 Million U.S. Mobile Users, 269 Million Global Users

4.3.13 Sepaton Receives Award for its Participation in the Hope for the Holidays Program

Sepaton is Honored by United Way With the Good Neighbor Food Security Award

4.2.13 Video: Adaptly CEO, Nikhil Sethi, Featured on Bloomberg TV's "Money Moves" Segment

Watch it here!

4.2.13 PlaceIQ in the News

Starcom MediaVest Group Teamed up With PlaceIQ to Create Place Visit Rate

The Valhalla Team

Investment Staff

Charles Curran, General Partner
Harry D'Andrea, Managing General Partner
Dan Gordon, Technology Partner
Kiran Hebbar, General Partner
Randy Jacops, Venture Partner
Hooks Johnston, General Partner
Art Marks, Managing General Partner

Administrative Staff

Claudia Bartz, Executive Assistant, Office Manager
Sara Endicott, Executive Assistant
Bibiana Speroni, Executive Assistant, Finance and Research

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