12/17/2013

TechFlash: There's more to flash market than Violin's crash, Nimble's soar

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December 17, 2013

There's more to flash market than Violin's crash, Nimble's soar

The dismal failure of Violin Memory since its September IPO and the remarkable success of Nimble Storage's public offering last week makes the flash storage world appear bipolar.




Amazon buy may mean new competition for Square, PayPal

PayPal and Square could have significant competition in the mobile payments market if reports of an Amazon acquisition of a San Francisco startup prove true.




Khan Academy, Coursera founders define ed tech's 5 biggest challenges

Education entrepreneurship can be a grueling gig these days.




Tradeshift raises $15 million of a $57 million offering

Tradeshift, a maker of online business applications like electronic invoicing, has raised $15 million of a $57.3 million equity offering, according to a regulatory filing.




Google tests smart thermostats, invading Nest Labs territory

Smart thermostat-maker Nest Labs could have a hefty new competitor in the space. Google Inc. is giving smart thermostats that track home energy use another shot, according to a report.




Sojern raises $10 million more for travel data, ads

Sojern, an online travel data and ad targeting business, raised a $10 million Series C round of venture funding.




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