TechFlash: MemSQL, Intercom top big day of fundings

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January 22, 2014

MemSQL raises $35M to speed Big Data analytics MemSQL has raised $35 million in new funding as its founders, a pair of Facebook veterans, strive to pick up the pace of Big Data analysis. Business messaging startup Intercom raises $23 million Intercom, a startup that provides a platform that helps businesses connect with their clients, has raised $23 million and hired a chief operating officer. Swinging sports data startup Zepp raises $15 million Los Gatos startup Zepp has raised $15 million to help measure the swings of golfers, batters and tennis players. Wealthfront moves Nash from COO to CEO Wealthfront is elevating Adam Nash to the role of CEO as the company's current chief executive, Andy Rachleff, becomes executive chairperson. Sharethrough raises $17 million for 'native' ads Sharethrough, which operates an automated online advertising exchange that puts advertisers content into publishers content "streams" in the fashion of Facebook and Twitter, has raised $17 million in... HR software startup Zenefits raises $15 million Human resources software startup Zenefits has raised $15 million. Docker raises $15M for automated software deployment Docker Inc. has closed a $15 million round of funding led by Greylock Partners. StyleSeat raises $10.2 million led by Lightspeed Ventures StyleSeat Inc. has closed a $10.2 million Series A round of financing led by Lightspeed Ventures. Good Technology CEO Christy Wyatt to offer forecast The Business Journal's annual Economic Forecast breakfast is right around the corner. More founder & funder news Warren Buffett's billion-dollar NCAA prize part of a long tradition Marc Andreessen makes the case for Bitcoin If Bitcoin is the 'Napster of finance', what happens if it disappears? T-Mobile's John Legere goes way out of his way to stick it to predatory loaners and banks Tech employees may get baked, but their bosses play it safe with marijuana ads

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