Taking The Pulse Of The Texas Technology Industry
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Taking The Pulse Of The Texas Technology Industry |
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 Tuesday, May 8, 2012 CopperEgg Raises $2.1M, Names CEO Austin-based CopperEgg, the devleoper of cloud monitoring and analytics software, announced this morning that it has raised $2.1M in additional funding as part of its Series A round. The firm said that Silverton Partners lead the round, and also included Webb Investment Network, the investment fund of former eBay COO Maynard Webb, and Kenny Van Zant, formerly of Asana. The firm said it has now raised $4.1M in funding. In addition, CopperEgg says it h (More info...) posted on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 (More)(Full story) KingsIsle Entertainment Selects Development Platform Plano-based KingsIsle Entertainment, which develops online games, including its family focused, flagship title Wizard101, announced a deal today to tap Unity Technologies for its upcoming projects. KingIsle said it will use Unity's game development platform for a variety of possible future products. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Unity develops a game engine to help power 3D games. posted on Tuesday, May 8, 2012(Full story) CyrusOne Wins Hosting Provider Houston-based datacenter operator CyrusOne has been selected by a managed hosting provider, Connectria Hosting, to house a Dallas expansion by the provider, Connectria announced today. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed, however, Connectria Hosting said it will use CyrusOne to house a new space to deliver its cloud computing products, as well as offer a disaster recovery option for its clients. Connectria said the expansion will p (More info...) posted on Tuesday, May 8, 2012(Full story) Ziften Technologies Lands $5.5M Austin-based Ziften Technologies, the developer of enterprise monitoring software run by Mark Obrecht, has raised $5.5M in a Series B funding, and launched its first product, the firm said today. The new funding was led by Fayez Sarofim & Co., and also included Andrew Busey, the former CEO of Challenge Games. Ziften said it has launched its new Behavioral Lightweight Intelligence for Stressed Systems (BLISS) software, which helps enterprises to understa (More info...) posted on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 (More)(Full story) |
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