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MyShape Raises $5.5M More

socalTECH

The funding came from Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Tenaya Capital, and Draper Fisher Jurvetson Growth Fund. The company said the new funding will go to grow its operations, aggressively build out its product assortment, and to further develop its personalization technology. more in funding.

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Cognition Trumpets Semantic Mapping

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based Cognition Technologies, a provider of search engine technology, claimed Tuesday that it has created the "world's largest semantic map of the English language." The firm said that the information is being used as part of its technology for helping to improve search results and to personalize and filter content.

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DFJ Co-Founder Jurvetson Exits Firm Amid Harassment Charges

Xconomy

Steve Jurvetson, co-founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), confirmed via a Twitter post Monday that he has left the Sand Hill Road firm, where he has long focused on emerging technologies, from genomics to space exploration.

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500 Startups Presents Bitcoinference

Tech Zulu Event

Zeroblock , the highly successful mobile and web app was recently acquired by the world’s most popular Bitcoin site and online wallet, Blockchain.info. The transaction is considered the largest public acquisition in Bitcoin history with both companies exhibiting impressive growth numbers since their respective beginnings.

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Off To SXSW, Our Schedule, And A Special Thanks

Tech Zulu Event

VentureDea l - VentureDeal is a venture capital database that provides the latest information about venture-backed technology companies, venture capital firms and transactions in the United States. is the leading live video site on the Web, enabling users to create real-time connections with others around the world.

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2009 Coming To A Close, 2010 Just Around The Corner!

Tech Zulu Event

The International CES is produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) , the preeminent trade association promoting growth in the consumer technology industry. The emergence of a new era of technologies, collectively known as Web 3.0, Also known as the semantic web or linked data, web 3.0

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TechZulu Partners with meebo!

Tech Zulu Event

Giving you the ability to chat in realtime with all your friends around the web right from TechZulu. ( VentureDea l - VentureDeal is a venture capital database that provides the latest information about venture-backed technology companies, venture capital firms and transactions in the United States.

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