TechFlash: Violin Memory meltdown; Big Game cuts through Silicon Valley

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November 22, 2013

Big Violin Memory loss cuts stock to a third of IPO price Violin Memory's post IPO woes deepened on Friday, with its shares plunging to less a third of the price they fetched when it went public just two months ago. Big Game: Stanford-Cal rivalry cuts through Silicon Valley's tech world At Box's Silicon Valley headquarters, there's no mistaking it's the day before the Big Game, the annual Stanford vs. Cal football grudge match. Coursera lands $20 million in new funding, despite online education turmoil Stanford-bred online education startup Coursera on Friday announced an additional $20 million in funding, bringing its total Series B haul to $63 million. Alpine Data Labs raises $16M, touts easier analytics Alpine Data Labs raised a $16 million Series B round of funding to help grow use of its Big Data analytics products. NBC looks to expand tech news, seeks stake in AllThingsD offshoot The creators of AllThingsD may become NBC's newest information outlet. FundersClub moves to reward its star investors FundersClub has launched an investor rating feature aimed at recognizing those who help it and its portfolio startups grow. More founder & funder news Salesforce awards $1 million hackathon prize - San Francisco Spotify now worth $4B after big funding round Vince raises $200M in move from runway to Wall Street IPO Puppet Labs gets serious about an IPO - Portland 4 reasons it's a no-brainer for LeBron James to invest in U.S. pro soccer

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