NEWS


41st Parameter Announces $13M in Series D Financing


San Jose, Calif. – April 12, 2012 – 41st Parameter®, the global leader in device recognition for fraud prevention and online audience identification, is pleased to announce $13M in Series D financing. Georgian Partners joins Kleiner Perkins, Northwest Venture Partners and Jafco Ventures in recognizing the growth potential for 41st Parameter's cloud-based device recognition technology.
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Terapeak appoints Kevin North as new President and Chief Executive Officer


San Francisco, California, USA – January 30, 2012 - Terapeak, the market leading provider of e-commerce research and analytics solutions, and sole re-licensor of eBay data globally, today announced the appointment of Kevin North to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. North joins Terapeak from Dyadem International (acquired by IHS Inc.), where he served as President and CEO.
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Polar Mobile Raises $6 Million in Funding For New MediaEverywhere™ Product Line


January 23, 2012 (Toronto, Canada)- Polar Mobile (www.polarmobile.com), a leading platform provider for digital media distribution, today announced a $6 million funding round led by Georgian Partners with co-investment from the Ontario Venture Capital Fund "OVCF" (Toronto). The new funding joins more than $3 million invested to-date from private investors and is being used to expand globally and launch MediaEverywhere, a new product line that will transform the media industry.
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Shopify Announces $15 Million Series B Funding


OTTAWA, Canada — October 17, 2011— Shopify, a leading ecommerce platform used to create and power online stores, today announced that it closed a $15 million Series B growth investment from Bessemer Venture Partners, FirstMark Capital, Felicis Ventures, and Georgian Partners. This new investment adds to the $7 million of Series A funding received last year, providing a sizable balance to fund continued growth.
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Razorsight Secures $12 Million from New Investors


WASHINGTON, D.C., July 20, 2011 -- Razorsight Corporation, the industry leader of cloud-based Profit Analytics solutions for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), today announced it has secured up to $12 million in additional funding from new investors. This Series B round brings the company's total capital raised to more than $37 million. Razorsight will use the funding for international growth and continued product innovation.
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Deal Found: Canadian Group-Buying Company Receives $31 Million Investment from Leading Venture Capital Partners


TORONTO, May 16 /PRNewswire/ - The stakes have been raised in the world of online group-buying. Dealfind, a leading player in the online daily deal space, announced today that the company has secured $31 million in investment funds from three leading venture capital investors.
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Advanced (Terapeak) Announces $4,000,000 Private Placement by Georgian Partners Growth Fund I (Georgian Partners)


Advanced Ecommerce Research Systems Inc. (Advanced) a leader in ecommerce research and data aggregation, today announced that it has closed $4 million in funding to accelerate the company's already impressive growth and expand its data aggregation capabilities.
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Syncsort Welcomes New CEO

Executive Brings Deep Expertise and New Vision to Performance-Driven Data Management and Data Protection Software Company


July 28, 2009 - Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey,
Syncsort, a global leader in high-performance data processing, data integration and data protection and recovery software, today announced that Flavio Santoni has joined as Chief Executive Officer. With more than 25 years of experience in the IT market, Santoni will lead the strategic direction and operations of Syncsort worldwide.
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Silanis Technology Inc. Appoints New Executive Chairman and Director


April 2, 2008 - Montreal, QC,
Leading e-signature provider Silanis Technology is pleased to announce its appointment of Justin LaFayette as Executive Chairman and Director. Jonathan Wener, currently Silanis' non-executive Chairman, will remain a non-executive Director and continue to play an active role in the development of Silanis.
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