StrictlyVC: March 31, 2015
Summary
In fact, Tanium — whose security and systems management software can deliver all kinds of information about every machine and device running on a corporate network within seconds – has been profitable since 2012, says Hindawi, and it’s growing fast. He also cites Andreessen Horowitz’s “executive briefing center,” a low-flying, 50-person unit that focuses narrowly on bringing in customers to the firm’s enterprise portfolio companies. DroneDeploy, a two-year-old, San Francisco-based smart drone management system, has raised $9 million in Series A funding led by Emergence Capital, with participation from earlier backers SoftTech VC, Data Collective and AngelPad. KeepTrax, a 1.5-year-old, Dallas-based company that leverages GPS and mobile device sensors to convert physical location visits into digital “pins” for a variety of use cases, has raised $1 million in seed funding led by Naya Ventures. RupeePower, a four-year-old, Gurgaon, India-based marketplace for loans, credit card and other personal finance product offers, has been acquired for undisclosed terms by India’s Snapdeal, the e-commerce giant.
