Portfolio News
Portfolio Press Releases
World Golf Tour Secures Panorama Capital as Lead Investor in Series B Funding
May 1, 2008
Angie's List on the Grow Again; Battery Ventures adds $35 Million in New Investment
April 10, 2008
Coupa Raises $6 Milion to Continue Fueling Triple-Digit Growth
April 9, 2008
BMC
Software to Purchase BladeLogic
March 17, 2008
Consona Reports 2007 Financial and Operating Performance
February 19, 2008
Zayo Group Acquires Citynet Fiber Network
February 18, 2008
Battery Leads Investment in Lotame
February 11, 2008
Battery Leads $12M Investment in cVidya
February 5, 2008
FreeWheel
Introduces its Monetization Rights Management™ Technology with Three
Major Clients
January 23, 2008
Spot
Runner Acquires Globeshooter, a Network of More Than 1,200 Video Producers
January 22, 2008
Bazaarvoice
Wins “Red Herring 100 Global” Award
December 10, 2007
Insitu Closes $25 Million Series D from Battery Ventures
December 10, 2007
Telecom Transport Management Closes
Series D Equity Funding Totaling $120 Million
November 6, 2007
Stonybrook Purification Secures Series A Financing; University
Spinout Aims to Lower Cost of Clean Water
October 17, 2007
Copan Systems Announces $32.4 Million Series D Funding Led by Battery
September 17, 2007
Bazaarvoice Secures Nearly $9M in Second Round Funding
September 11, 2007
Telecom
Veterans Launch Zayo Bandwidth
August 30, 2007
SunEthanol Secures Financing
August 14, 2007
BladeLogic Begins Trading on NASDAQ
July 25, 2007
Netezza
Begins Trading on NYSE
July 18, 2007
SAP
To Acquire OutlookSoft
May 8, 2007
Applimation
Achieves Highest Quarterly Revenues in its History
April 25, 2007
Luminus Devices'
PhlatLight LEDs Illuminate Six New Models of Slim DLP HDTVs from Samsung
April 24, 2007
Netezza
Joins Green Grid Consortium
April 23, 2007
Fintura Corporation Secures Funding from Battery Ventures
April 20, 2007
MetroPCS
Starts Trading on NYSE
April 19, 2007
DirectTV
To Launch Tennis Channel This Summer
April 16, 2007
Veraz
Networks, Inc. Prices Initial Public Offering of Common Stock
April 4, 2007
Tejas
Networks Ships Out 100,000th MEF Compliant Ethernet Port
March 19, 2007
Advent
Solar Completes First U.S. Installation
March 15, 2007
M2M Holdings Inc. Changes Name
to Consona Corporation
March 9, 2007
TradeKing
Earns Top-Five Ranking in 2007 Barron’s Best Online Broker Survey
March 5, 2007
BladeLogic
Announces the Appointment of Ed Gillis to its Board of Directors
February 6, 2007
Sprint
Nextel employs Mformation device management platform
January 30, 2007
Achronix
Completes $25.4 Million Series A Preferred Stock Financing
January 23, 2007
Free,
Legal Music Downloading Service Ruckus is Now Available to All College Students
January 22, 2007
Warner Independent Pictures and Spot Runner Create New Marketing Model for Independent Films
January 3, 2007
KNOVA Software Announces Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by M2M Holdings
December 18, 2006
The 'Bus Is On Us' Holiday Promotion: MyRichUncle Pays For Students' One-Way Tickets On the Fung Wah Boston to New York Route
December 12, 2006
Tejas Networks Raises US$ 20 Million in Equity Funding
November 7, 2006
WPP,
CBS, Interpublic Invest in Spot Runner
October 30, 2006
Insitu Ranks #30 on Deloitte’s 500 Technology Fast List
October 16, 2006
BladeLogic and ITA Software both honored by Massachusetts Alliance for Economic Development
September 27, 2006
Optium Begins Trading on Nasdaq
September 27, 2006
BladeLogic Rolls Out Industry’s
Most Advanced Data Center Automation Platform With The Availability Of Release
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September 18, 2006
Air Canada Selects ITA to Develop State-of-the-Art Airline Reservation Management System
September 13, 2006
Secure Computing Closes Acquisition of CipherTrust
August 31, 2006
Optichron Names Perry Constantine as CEO
August 9, 2006
Michael Bebel Joins Ruckus Network as CEO
August 7, 2006
M2M Holdings Finalizes Acquisition of Onyx Software Corporation
August 2, 2006
Motorola to Acquire Broadbus Technologies, Extend Portfolio of ‘Seamless Video Anywhere’ Solutions
July 25, 2006
Omniture Begins
Trading on NASDAQ
June 28, 2006
Broadbus and Tandberg Television Enable Video On-Demand in More than 30 Markets Worldwide
June 21, 2006
IT Leader in Financial and Payment Services Industry Appointed PrimeRevenue CIO
June 20, 2006
Veraz Launches "Plug-n-Play" IMS Solution with Pre-Paid Application Server Support for New Services
June 5, 2006
Miniature Robotic Aircraft Manufacturer Secures Financing from Battery Ventures
May 8, 2006
ITA Software Hosts Boston Area ‘Battle of the Bands’
May 1, 2006
Akamai to Join NASDAQ-100 Index
April 12, 2006
Battery Partners Michael Brown and Sunil Dhaliwal Join MRU Board of Directors
March 2, 2006
Portfolio News Coverage
Online Referral Service Bucks Trend in Slowing Housing Market
Fox Business, April 18, 2008
Angie’s List Collects $35M
VentureBeat, April 10, 2008
Candidates Stump With Start-Ups, Run With New Tech
Wall Street Journal, March 27, 2008
ScanEagle Drones Keep an Eye on the Enemy
USA Today, March 25, 2008
Online Golf Games
Financial Times, March 24, 2008
Digital Dealmakers: Freewheel
Television Week, March 23, 2008
BMC Launches Tender Offer for BladeLogic
Red Herring, March 21, 2008
A Referral Service That Ensures Someone Actually Makes a Sale
New York Times, February 18, 2008
Bazaarvoice Growing Rapidly
Austin Business Journal, February 15, 2008
Arbor Puts the Cap on Ellocoya Buy
Mass High Tech, February 14, 2008
Social Net Targeter Lotame Secures $10 Million First Round
PaidContent.org, February 11, 2008
PrimeRevenue Sees Gains in Tighter Credit
Down Jones, January 24, 2008
Silicon Valley’s Coolest Investments (Insitu)
Forbes, January 24, 2008
World Golf Tour on CNN TV
CNN TV, January 21, 2008
Online
Golf Game Handicaps Productivity
Fortune, January 18, 2008
Steve
Silva named CEO of the year by Seattle Business Monthly
Seattle Business Monthly, December, 2007
dLife
Won Top Honors in the Category of “Healthcare Web Site of the Year” at
the Annual Medical Marketing & Media Awards
November 2007
In
Microbe, Vast Power for Biofuel
Washington Post, October 18, 2007
Bazaarvoice
nets nearly $9M
(subscription required)
The Deal, September 11, 2007
The
Music Industry Campus Crackdown Continues
US News & World Report, September 5, 2007
Ethanol
Makers Pursuing Avenue “Q”
CNN Money, September 4, 2007
Zayo Feasts on $225M Fiber
Bankroll
Red Herring, August 30, 2007
Why
Drill For Oil When You Can Sift Soil?
NY Times, August 14, 2007
How
One Firm Mined the Student-Loan Mess
The Wall Street Journal, August 2, 2007
Cbeyond Sees
Green
XChange Magazine, June 29, 2007
In
Pursuit of Perfect TV Color, With L.E.D.’s and Lasers
NY Times, June 24, 2007
MyRichUncle:
student lender leverages loan scandal
Reuters, May 23, 2007
Spot
Runner as a “Next Net 25” company to watch
Business 2.0, April 3, 2007
BladeLogic,
Mformation, Netezza named in the top 100 technology companies founded and
managed by Indians in the U.S.
SiliconIndia
Online
Security Management Tech Co Neocleus raises $5M
Globes, April 25, 2007
Video
Prophet
Forbes, April 23, 2007
MetroPCS
Raises $1.15B in IPO
Venturebeat, April 19, 2007
The
Avatars of Style (Meez)
The Boston Globe, April 12, 2007
Optium
Fights Dispersion
Light Reading, March 28, 2007
Netflix
Chooses BladeLogic
The Boston Globe, March 19, 2007
Agito
Steps Out
Unstrung, March 16, 2007
Shot
Spotter (Insitu/Boeing)
WIRED, March 2007
Off
the Rack Functionality (Netezza)
STORES, March 2007
Colleges:
Too Close to Lenders?
Business Week, February 26, 2007
Nova
Holdings
Lab Manager, February 2007
Financing
the Chain
CFO Magazine, February 2007
ESPN
and the Tennis Channel Strike Deal on TV Rights
The New York Times, January 31, 2007
Ruckus
Offers Students Free Music
Forbes, January 22, 2007
Ex-Cisco
workers prep wireless mobility strategy
Network World, December 13, 2006
Money
Flies to India Trip Sites
Red Herring, December 1, 2006
Spot
Runner CNBC Power Lunch
CNBC, November 2, 2006
Offering
Perks, Lenders Court Colleges' Favor
New York Times, October 24, 2006
TradeKing
CEO talks ‘The Real Deal’: Web 2.0 meets online trading, exclusive interview
ZDNet, September 20, 2006
Insitu ranks #34 on Inc 500 list, with 1,506% 3-year growth
Inc., September 2006
The
Next 15 – features Supply Chain Management (PrimeRevenue)
Treasury & Risk, September 2006
Casting
Net for Better Airfares
Wired News, August 18, 2006
Prime
Revenue Selected as a Top Ten to Watch
Bank Technology News, August 2006
CipherTrust, IP Unity Glenayre, Mformation, Omniture, and Veraz Networks
named to prestigious “AO100” list
AlwaysOn, Summer 2006
Moto
Buys VOD Vendor Broadbus
Light Reading, July 25, 2006
TV
Ads on the Cheap for Small Biz
CNNMoney, July 14, 2006
CipherTrust
Goes for $274M
Red Herring, July 12, 2006
ITA
Software Named to List of “Best Places to Work”
Boston Business Journal, June 5, 2006
Spot
Runner Named to RH100 List
The Red Herring, May 29, 2006
Akamai Garners “Company of the Year” Honors
The Boston Globe, May 16, 2006
Maker
of Spy Plane is in the Money
Seattle Post Intelligencer, May 8, 2006
Spot Runner, The News Market and Ruckus Network named to the “AOHollywood100” list
of digital media companies
AlwaysOn, Spring 2006
Loans
for Students Who Lack Credit History
The Wall Street Journal, April 18, 2006
Spot
Runner featured in an article entitled, “The Cable Guys”
Fast Company, April 2006
ITA’s
Jeremy Wertheimer named a “Top Travel Innovator”
Travel & Leisure, April 2006
Express
Yourself: Donnerwood Media
Forbes, March 28, 2006
Tech’s
Best Young Entrepreneurs
Business Week, March 13, 2006
MRU
Holding’s Raza Khan & Vishal Garg Make 2006 Fast 50 List
Fast Company, March 2006
Serial
Entrepreneurs
The Boston Globe, February 6, 2006
Start
Last, Finish First
Business 2.0, January/February 2006
VC
Deal Signals Turbulence Ahead For Airlines' Legacy IT
Information Week, January 30, 2006
IPO
Talk Swirls Around BladeLogic
Boston Business Journal, January 27, 2006
Software
Firm Gets $100m in Backing
The Boston Globe, January 23, 2006
This
Time, the Revolution Will Be Televised
The New York Times, January 22, 2006
Steady Ratings for ‘dLife’ Get
Marketers’
Attention
Advertising Age, January 16, 2006
SpotRunner:
Easy TV Ads for Local
Businesses
Silicon Beat, January 11, 2006