Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
VC-backed Truecaller lists on Nasdaq Stockholm
Caller identification software is backed by VCs including Sequoia Capital and Atomico
GFC et al. back $2.3m round for Demodesk
Web conferencing software company draws funding from German and Silicon Valley investors
Kleiner Perkins leads $16m series-A for Inkitt
Redalpine, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures and Earlybird have also invested in the publishing platform
Kleiner Perkins leads $40m series-B for Spotahome
Company's existing shareholders, including Seaya Ventures, also take part in the funding round
Politics and private equity – the revolving doors
François Fillon is the latest in a long line of politicians to make the move to private equity
KPCB in $24m Relayr series-B
Munich Re invested via its equipment breakdown insurer Hartford Steam Boiler
DN-backed Shazam raises $30m
Deal values music recognition app at $1bn
Truecaller raises $60m series-C from Sequoia et al.
Investors include KPCB, Atomico and Insight Venture Partners
Academic endeavours: online education set to explode
Online education
AlienVault raises $26.5m in series-D round
GGV Capital has led a $26.5m series-D funding round for AlienVault, a security information and event management services firm.
VC-backed Shazam raises $40m from America Movil
Music discovery company Shazam has received a $40m capital injection from wireless carrier America Movil.
VC-backed Shazam to pursue IPO
Shazam, a London-based mobile music recognition app developer, is to pursue an initial public offering.
Silver Lake buys friedola Tech stake from WHEB
Silver Lake Partners has taken over WHEB Partners' majority stake in German recycled plastics processor friedola Tech, through its energy investment initiative Silver Lake Kraftwerk.
KPCB leads $22.4m round for AlienVault
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) and Sigma have led a $22.4m series-C funding round for Spanish security information and event management services provider AlienVault.