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Avalon Ventures Backs Averon For Mobile Identity Verification

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La Jolla-based venture investor Avalon Ventures is the lead investor in a round for San Francisco-based Averon , a developer of mobile identity verification software. The funding was led by Avalon Ventures, and also included Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff. Avalon Ventures' investment was managed by Brady Bohrmann.

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Avalon Ventures Backs Averon

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La Jolla-based Avalon Ventures is the lead investor in the Series A round for Averon , a developer of mobile identity verification software this week. Avalon's Rich Levandov and Brady Borhmann both join Averon's board with the funding round. Averon, which is based in San Francisco, said it has raised $8.3M in a Series A funding.

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Avalon Ventures Backs Selectable Media

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San Diego-based venture investor Avalon Ventures has backed a developer of video advertising products, Selectable Media , to the tune of $2M. Selectable Media, which is based in New York, lets users opt into branded video advertising in exchange for free access to content on web and mobile apps. READ MORE>>.

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Avalon Ventures Backs Pingup

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Avalon Ventures , the La Jolla- and Cambridge-based venture capital firm, has backed a new startup, Pingup , which lets consumers text nightclubs for reservations and information. According to Pingup Tuesday, it raised $1M in a seed funding round from Avalon Ventures, led by Brady Bohrmann.

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Sidecar Finds $15M More To Expand Ridesharing Fight

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The company--which competes against such companies as Uber, Lyft, Flywheel, Taxi Magic, and others in region--said the funding came from Avalon Ventures, Union Square VEnturs, and new investor Sir Richard Branzon. Avalon Ventures is also based in San Diego. sidecar venture capital ridesharing uber lyft expansion mobile smarpthone'

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Ortiva Wireless Boosts Sales Efforts With New Hire

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La Jolla-based Ortiva Wireless , which develops technology to stream video to mobile devices, reports today that it has hired on a new, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, James D. Ortiva is backed by Comcast, Artiman Ventures, Mission Ventures, and Avalon Ventures. READ MORE>>.

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Intercasting Acquired By Good Technology

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San Diego-based Interacasting Corporation , a provider of mobile social networking software, has been acquired by Good Technology, the firms said this morning. The firm's customers included AT&T, Boost Mobile, Spring, T-Mobile, Verizon, Virgin MObile, and others. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.