26 posts and columns on Ignition Partners
Nutanix Teams With RiceHadleyGates on Global Expansion Push
Growing international business is tricky.Big Data App Engine Continuuity Names WebLogic Founder as Director
Big Data is hard. Building big-data apps in Java? That’s easy.Enterprise Storage Startup Coho Data Lands $25 Million Series B
Storage as easy to manage as the cloud.News Byte
CSC Acquires Cloud Service Manager ServiceMesh
Information technology company CSC said today that it would acquire ServiceMesh, a cloud services management startup that raised about $15 million from Ignition Partners in 2011. ServiceMesh specializes in technology that helps customers manage the many applications they run on various cloud computing platforms. Financial terms were not disclosed, but CSC described the deal as part of an effort to transform itself into what it called a “next generation IT company.”News Byte
Keas Raises $8M to Motivate Employee Health
Keas, the San Francisco-based provider of corporate wellness programs, has had a bit of a turnaround over the past year under new CEO Josh Stevens, and is now being rewarded with reupping from its VCs, Ignition Partners and Atlas Venture. It has raised $8 million, and has added customers like Pandora and partners like Fitbit.Voices
Venture Firms Narrow Sights in Tough Times
Venture-capital firms are taking stiff measures to survive a tough fundraising environment and lackluster returns, including gutting their partnerships, slashing their fund sizes and refocusing their investment areas.News Byte