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The top 10 cities for $100M VC rounds in 2018 so far

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Jason Rowley is a venture capital and technology reporter for Crunchbase News. The SaaS VC gap: China & other markets trail the US. Early-stage SaaS VC slip snaps recovery as public software stocks soar. We use the same classification rules for what is and is not a “venture” round as we’ve used in our quarterly reports.

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CitySourced Merges With Rock Solid Technologies

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Rock Solid is owned by private equity investor Strattam Capital. The company's app lets residents of citizens report issues, including things like potholes, graffiti, broken street lights, and more. Financial terms of the merger were not announced. CitySourced was founded in 2009, and is led by CEO Jason Kiesel.

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OptionEase Signs Boomi

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Boomi previously was using Excel spreadsheets for equity accounting and reporting. Tags: optionease boomi stock option accounting fair market saas software. OptionEase said that Booomi is using the firm to manage FAS123(R) compliance for the firm. READ MORE>>.

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OptionEase Claims Growth

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San Juan Capistrano-based OptionEase , the stock options tracking and accounting software firm headed by Kimberly Kovacs, reports today that it had what it calls "significant growth" in 2009. According to OptionEase, the growth came because of "strong market demand" for its software for streamlining equity administration and compliance.

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LiveOffice Wins Magazine Publisher

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Torrance-based LiveOffice , a provider of email archiving and compliance software-as-a-service, reported Monday that the firm has signed on magazine publisher Source Interlink. LiveOffice is backed by private equity firm Summit Partners. Tags: liveoffice email archiving saas compliance enterprise software. READ MORE>>.

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Down bad

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Our guest, Aaron Levie, built a successful SaaS business in Box, and now he’s on a mission to beef – respectfully – with web3 stans all over Twitter. debt, equity, derivatives) or sectors (e.g., Block’s Jack Dorsey announced this week that he’s ready to cancel web3 and move on to his vision of the internet, which he’s calling “web5.”

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OptionEase In Strategic Partnership

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Mission Viejo-based OptionEase , the developer of stock option tracking and accounting software-as-a-service, reported Wednesday that it has inked a strategic alliance with a provider of equity compensation plans administation, AST Equity Plan Solutions. Financial impact of the deal were not disclosed.