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Redis Labs raises $60 million

In-memory database company Redis Labs has raised $60 million in Series E financing.

Verifone to be acquired by Francisco Partners for $3.4 billion

Verifone Systems and Francisco Partners have entered into a definitive agreement under which an investor group led by Francisco Partners will acquire Verifone for approximately $3.4 billion.

Dell sells off software division

Technology-focused private equity firm Francisco Partners and Elliott Management have signed a definitive agreement to acquire the software business from Dell. The deal is reportedly worth...

K2 Raises $100M

K2, a startup that provides business application platforms and solutions, has raised over $100 million in a Series C round of funding from private equity firm Francisco Partners. Jefferies is serving as exclusive financial advisor to K2 in connection with the transaction. Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton is serving as legal advisor.

Prosper Raises $70M

ProsperPeer-to-peer lending company Prosper has raised $70 million. The round was led by Francisco Partners. Institutional Venture Partners and Phenomen Ventures also participated in the round. David Golob from Francisco Partners is joining the Prosper board.