Rockset, the search and analytics company, today announced it has raised $44 million bringing the company’s total capital raised to $105 million. The round was led by Icon Ventures, with participation from new investors Glynn Capital, Four Rivers, K5 Global, and existing investors Sequoia and Greylock.
Read MoreJohn Walter Glynn, Jr., a longtime Silicon Valley venture capitalist, philanthropist, and business school lecturer from Atherton, California, and Charlottesville, Virginia, died on July 26, 2023, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. He had been vacationing with his family in Nantucket. He was 82.
Read MoreGlynn Capital is delighted to announce that Thomas McGannon, CFA has joined the firm as a Partner. He will focus on private and public markets investing, and lead capital formation efforts.
Read MoreCongratulations to Shannon Paolucci, who was recently promoted to a Principal on Glynn Capital’s investment team, where she focuses on venture and growth-stage private technology companies. She is based in San Francisco.
Read MoreThe market for cloud native observability tools remains hot. As with so many new technologies, containerization solved a fair number of problems but also introduced its share of new ones, including a lot of added complexity that is, in part, driven by the dynamic nature of this architecture. That’s both its strength and downfall, so it’s maybe no surprise that tools for monitoring these systems are so important — and well-funded.
Read MoreGlynn Capital is pleased to announce that Margaux Wynter has joined the firm as a Principal - Head of Marketing on the private venture capital value creation team.
Read MoreBigPanda, Inc., the leader in AIOps Event Correlation and Automation, today announced an extension of the funding round the company announced in January, with new investments from existing customers UBS and Wells Fargo. The investments in BigPanda have been made through UBS Next, UBS’s venture and innovation unit, and Wells Fargo Strategic Capital.
Read MoreGlynn Capital has included Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola, Founder and CEO of Flutterwave, Omosalewa Adeyemi, Senior Vice President of Market Penetration, and Kanyinsola Adepoju, Head of Investor Relations, Flutterwave in its Glynn 100 list of Technology and Finance Members. Glynn 100 is a curated network which celebrates global leaders within Technology, Finance, IT, Marketing, Human Resources, and Security who have distinguished themselves in their industry and business.
Read MoreFlutterwave, a leading technology company, announced today that it has raised USD $250 million in Series D funding, valuing the company at over $3 billion as the brand continues to transform the way Africans transact on the continent and worldwide. Flutterwave has become the highest valued African start-up with this investment.
Read MoreDemand for the cloud data warehouse’s sub-second analytics experience has skyrocketed since it emerged from stealth in Dec. 2020
Firebolt’s 200 employees, mostly engineers, focus on enabling engineering teams building data applications
Read MoreWe are pleased to share that Glynn Capital has been ranked #1 for top global VCs in 2021 and ranked #7 for top global investors by CB Insights in its “State of Venture / Global / 2021” Report.
Read MoreLyra Health, the leading provider of innovative Workforce Mental Health solutions for employers, today announced it has completed a $235M financing. Company appoints Robynne Sisco to Board of Directors.
Read MoreLyra's industry-leading workforce mental health solutions will now reach more than 155 countries through ICAS's proven global network
Read MoreCompany Cements Its Leadership of Fast-Growing AIOps Category
Read MoreToday we announced our Series C of $100 million led by Altimeter and participation from new investors including Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Glynn Capital, and Flex Capital. It also includes the support from all of our investors that have helped us get to this point such as Menlo Ventures, IVP, Y Combinator, Lux, Transformation Capital, Lead Edge, and dRx Capital (Novartis).
Read MoreSysdig, Inc., the unified container and cloud security leader, today announced that it has raised a $350 million Series G funding round at a valuation of $2.5 billion – bringing total funding to $744 million and more than doubling the company’s valuation in eight months. The financing was led by Permira’s growth fund. Guggenheim Partners participated in the round as a new investor, alongside existing investors Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, DFJ Growth, Glynn Capital, Goldman Sachs, Insight Partners, Next47, Premji Invest & Associates, and Third Point Ventures.
Read MoreBird has joined the New York Stock Exchange.
This is a significant milestone, and it could not have been achieved without the support and passion of our riders, our city partners and a global network of team members and fleet managers dedicated to increasing global access to safe, sustainable, electric transportation.
Read MoreA whole generation of shoppers has come to expect the ease of Amazon’s one-click checkout—it’s seamless and hassle-free. Shopify has also found success with Shop Pay, which allows users to flow through checkout in one tap. But these two giants’ reach, while extensive, is confined to their respective platforms, leaving little flexibility or control for other ecommerce platforms and retailers.
Read MoreDataminr, the leading real-time information discovery platform, today announced it is acquiring Krizo, an innovative real-time crisis response platform for global enterprises.
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