Posts Tagged ‘kleiner perkins caufield

Twitter’s valuation has almost doubled in the last seven months, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. The Journal says Twitter is busy raising hundreds of millions of dollars, at a valuation as high as $7 billion. In December, the same company was valued at just $3.7 billion in a $200 million round [...]

The handful of investors who are able to get their hands on Twitter shares continue to have the utmost faith in the company. Another private market auction has taken place, and this time, eager supporters placed bids high enough to push Twitter’s valuation to $7.7 billion. To put that in perspective: AOL’s market cap is [...]

Lockerz

In: web resources

27 Feb 2011

What can you use the application for? Lockerz is intended for users between the ages of 13 and 30. The site is intended primarily for entertainment and shopping, and finds a way to bring these to pastimes together. Users earn Lockerz Pointz (also called PTZ) for being active on the site. Each time the user [...]

And a fine dinner it was at the Silicon Valley home of venture capitalist John Doerr, a partner with Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Take a look at the list of luminaries who were at the dinner with President Obama, discussing how government and technology businesses can work together to “win the future.” John Doerr, [...]

Although it arguably doesn’t need much more support at this point, popular social network Facebook now has the backing of one of Silicon Valley’s most respected venture capital firms.  Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers is said to be investing about $38 million at a valuation of $52 billion. Sabrina Willmer reported this morning, "The venture [...]


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