| Date | Title | Description |
| 31.10.2025 | Polygraf AI Secures $9.5M Seed Funding for Enterprise AI Security | Polygraf AI, an Austin-based leader in AI security, closed a $9.5 million seed funding round. Allegis Capital led the investment. The company's proprietary Small Language Models (SLMs) offer on-premise protection against deepfakes, fraud, a... |
| 29.10.2025 | Polygraf AI: $9.5 Million Seed Funding Closed To Scale Enterprise AI Security Solutions | Polygraf AI, a Texas-based artificial intelligence security company, has raised $9.5 million in seed funding to accelerate its mission of securing enterprise and government AI ecosystems against threats such as deepfakes, data leaks, and AI... |
| 29.10.2025 | Polygraf AI Closes $9.5M Seed Funding | Polygraf AI, an Austin, Texas-based provider of an AI security platform for critical operations, closed a $9.5M seed funding round.
The round was led by Allegis Capital and participation from Alumni Ventures, DataPower VC, Domino Ventures a... |
| 31.07.2025 | Ultromics Secures $55M to Revolutionize Heart Disease Diagnosis with AI | Ultromics, a leader in AI-driven cardiology, secured $55 million in Series C funding. This significant investment propels its mission to transform heart disease diagnosis. The company's EchoGo® platform utilizes advanced AI. It analyzes sta... |
| 31.07.2025 | Britain’s cardiology diagnostics solution Ultromics raises €48 million to detect elusive forms of heart failure | Oxford-based Ultromics, an innovator in AI-driven cardiology diagnostics solutions, today announced it has raised €48 million through its Series C funding round.
The funding round was co-led by L&G, Allegis Capital, and Lightrock. It al... |
| 31.07.2025 | Ultromics Secures $55M to Expand AI-Driven Cardiology Solutions for Heart Failure | What You Should Know:
– Ultromics, a pioneer in AI-driven cardiology solutions secures $55M in Series C financing co-led by L&G, Allegis Capital, and Lightrock, with continued support from Oxford Science Enterprises, GV, Blue Venture Fu... |
| 31.07.2025 | Ultromics: $55 Milloin Series C Raised For AI-Based Cardiology Solutions | Ultromics, a leader in AI-driven cardiology solutions, has raised $55 million in Series C financing. This funding round was co-led by L&G, Allegis Capital, and Lightrock, with additional support from organizations like Oxford Science En... |
| 31.07.2025 | Ultromics raises $55M Series C to scale AI-driven heart failure detection | Oxford-based Ultromics, a pioneer in AI-driven cardiology diagnostics solutions, has raised $55 million through its Series C funding round.
Ultromics has developed the first FDA-cleared, Medicare-reimbursed AI technology designed to help cl... |
| 31.07.2025 | Ultromics Raises $55M in Series C Funding | Ultromics, an Oxford, UK-based company which specializes in AI-driven cardiology solutions, raised $55M in Series C funding.
The round was led by L&G, Allegis Capital and Lightrock, with continued support from Oxford Science Enterprises... |
| 13.02.2025 | Vouch Acquires StartSure Insurance Services; Raises Series D Funding | Vouch, a San Francisco, CA-based business insurance provider for companies, is to acquire the team and book of business of StartSure Insurance Services, Inc., a NYC-based insurance provider improving how small businesses get insurance, and ... |
| 04.04.2024 | NewRetirement Revolutionizes Financial Planning with $20 Million Funding | NewRetirement, a digital-first financial planning platform, has secured a game-changing $20 million in Series A funding. Led by Allegis Capital, with support from Ulu Ventures, Nationwide Ventures, and others, this funding brings the compan... |
| 29.03.2024 | NewRetirement: Financial Planning Platform Closes $20 Million In Funding | NewRetirement – a comprehensive and digital-first financial planning platform for consumers and enterprise partners – announced that it has closed its Series A round with $20 million in funding. The funding round was led by Allegis Capital ... |
| 28.03.2024 | NewRetirement raises $20 million | NewRetirement, a digital-first financial planning platform for consumers and enterprise partners, has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by Allegis Capital, with participation from Ulu Ventures, Nationwide Ventures, Fin Capital, Fro... |
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| 25.02.2016 | Daily funding roundup - February 25, 2016 | ThousandEyes closed a $35M funding; Arctic Sand Technologies secured $19M; enSilo received $19M
Signifyd, a fraud technology solution for e-commerce stores, closed a $20 million Series B funding round. The round was led by Menlo Ventures, w... |
| 08.12.2015 | Daily funding roundup - December 8, 2015 | One Medical Group bagged $65M; NowThis secured $16.2M; Everwise raised $8M funding
Everwise, a company that helps aspiring professionals define development goals and connect with the right mentors, peer groups and individually curated conte... |
| 12.03.2015 | The Hive Raises $22M for Second Startup Fund | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Things are buzzing at The Hive this week.
The seed fund and startup accelerator in downtown Palo Alto announced today it has raised a total of $22 million for its second fund.... |
| 29.01.2015 | In Communications, Privacy And Security Are Illusions | Robert R. Ackerman Jr. Contributor
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Robert R. Ackerman Jr. is the founder and managing director of AllegisCyber, a venture capital firm specializing in cybersecurity, and the co-founder and executive at DataTribe, a cybersec... |
| 06.01.2015 | Happy New Year — Unless You’re A Startup | Robert R. Ackerman Jr. Contributor
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| 22.12.2014 | Three white-hot areas for cybersecurity investors in 2015 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The global security market was little more than a... |
| 22.12.2014 | Three white-hot areas for cybersecurity investors in 2015 | The global security market was little more than a cottage industry in 2002, when it was an insular $3.5 billion market dominated by just five vendors. Fast-forward to today and there is — I estimate — $87 billion being spent in 2014, while ... |
| 31.10.2014 | 3 CEOs talk pros, cons of building world-class startups in Maryland | Building a startup 3,000 miles from Silicon Valley isn’t easy. But it can be every bit as rewarding, a panel of founders said at CyberMaryland on Thursday.
The panel, titled “Building a World Class Start-Up in Maryland,” was moderated by Bo... |
| 21.08.2014 | 4 ‘cyberhealth’ strategies for boards | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Cybersecurity made it onto the list of the top fi... |
| 21.08.2014 | 4 ‘cyberhealth’ strategies for boards | Cybersecurity made it onto the list of the top five concerns of U.S. electric utilities this year, according to a new Black & Veatch survey. And less than a third of respondents said they’re equipped to handle an attack.
And it’s not ju... |
| 25.04.2014 | Why Obama needs to take on cybersecurity like Kennedy took on the moon | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
In 1961, President Kennedy declared that it was A... |
| 25.04.2014 | Why Obama needs to take on cybersecurity like Kennedy took on the moon | In 1961, President Kennedy declared that it was America’s intention to send a man to the moon, and within eight years, we had done it. His aim wasn’t simply to gain bragging rights – instead, he and many others believed that our national se... |
| 19.01.2014 | Cybersecurity is hot, but a bubble it’s not | We’re only a few weeks into 2014 and already there is a great deal of talk about a tech bubble and the odds of it imploding this year.
A recent New York Times article observed that there are now more startups with billion-dollar valuations ... |
| 19.01.2014 | Cybersecurity is hot, but a bubble it’s not | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
We’re only a few weeks into 2014 and already ther... |
| 01.10.2013 | MokiMobility Raises $6.6M in Funding | MokiMobility, a Lehi, Utah-based expert in mobile app operations, raised $6.6m in funding.
Backers included current investor EPIC Ventures and new lead investors Pelion Venture Partners and Allegis Capital with participation from Plus550.
L... |
| 01.08.2013 | Techstars Boston Grad Synack Secures $1.5M to Strengthen Crowdsourced Security Network | Security startup Synack announced Thursday they have closed a $1.5 million seed round, led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Greylock Partners, Wing Venture Partners, Allegis Capital and Shape Security CEO Derek Smith.
A graduate of ... |
| 01.05.2013 | You’ve got the money – now what? | This post is written by Bob Ackerman, founder and managing director of Allegis Capital.
So you’ve selected your investors, negotiated the financing documents, closed the funding round and deposited the check. Now the real work begins. You’v... |
| 01.05.2013 | You’ve got the money – now what? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
This post is written by Bob Ackerman, founder and... |
| 22.02.2013 | 4 critical things to watch on your investment term sheet | You’ve been pitching your startup to investors for months, and, finally, you’ve got results: a term sheet (hopefully more than one) from an investor interested in funding you.
This post is part 4 of our “Roadmap” guest series for entreprene... |
| 22.02.2013 | 4 critical things to watch on your investment term sheet | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
You’ve been pitching your startup to investors fo... |
| 08.12.2012 | Silicon Valley’s big, dumb angel bubble | Ask a venture capitalist if the much-bemoaned “Series A crunch” is real, and they’ll tell you it is.
And then he’ll spend an hour telling you why it’s not.
“Anecdotally, we’re as busy as ever with Series A deals,” said Bob Ackerman, one of ... |
| 08.12.2012 | Silicon Valley’s big, dumb angel bubble | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Ask a venture capitalist if the much-bemoaned “Se... |
| 01.12.2012 | A 4-step guide to finding the right VC | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
All venture capitalists are not created equal. Th... |
| 26.09.2012 | Is your startup VC-backable? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
This post is written by Bob Ackerman, founder and... |
| 03.07.2012 | Finding – and Funding – the Next Mark Zuckerberg | It’s a startup truism: Investors fund people, not ideas. But ideas are much easier to assess than people. So how do venture capitalists decide if an entrepreneur is worth millions in funding?
The easy answer is: They look at the founder’s r... |
| 18.06.2012 | Enterprise Software Startups Make a Comeback | After funding a boom in sketchy startups targeting heavily hyped consumer categories such as social media and mobile, smart venture capitalists are returning to their senses and investing in companies that emphasize solid fundamentals, like... |
| 18.01.2012 | Symplified Raises $20M in Series C Venture Capital Financing | Symplified, a Boulder, Colo.-based cloud identity company, has raised $20m in Series C venture capital financing.
The round was led by Ignition Partners, with participation from existing investors Allegis Capital, Granite Ventures, and Ques... |
| 07.11.2011 | Former Apple exec Gassée speculates how Apple iTV could work — and how it would be awesome | If Apple is planning an interactive television, former Apple executive Jean-Louis Gassée has a pretty good idea of how it will work.
Gassée’s explanation, on his “Monday Notes” blog, takes a little careful reading, but it builds a compellin... |
| 03.11.2011 | Coraid Closes $50M Funding | Coraid, Inc., a Redwood City, CA-based developer of Ethernet SAN solutions, has closed a $50m funding.
The round was led by Crosslink Capital, with participation from existing investors Menlo Ventures, Allegis Capital, Azure Capital Partner... |
| 29.07.2011 | Investor confidence falters in Silicon Valley, VCs cite bubble concerns | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Investor confidence in Silicon Valley slumped in ... |
| 29.07.2011 | Investor confidence falters in Silicon Valley, VCs cite bubble concerns | Investor confidence in Silicon Valley slumped in the second quarter of 2011, according to the Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Confidence Index.
Although the index saw a year-over-year increase, the metric was lower than in the preceding t... |
| 17.03.2011 | Cyber security investments gain momentum with rising threats | Cyber security isn’t as sexy as social media among venture capitalists in Silicon Valley. But it’s a critical technology sector that has been gaining momentum with the economic recovery and the rising threats from cyber criminals.
That was ... |
| 10.01.2011 | Insights from a VC: Social networks overdone, but storage is hot | I spoke with Bob Ackerman, managing director of US-based Allegis Capital and a veteran Silicon Valley venture capitalist about some of the trends and issues in VC.
Here are some of his insights on the key issues:
– Cloud will be big this ... |
| 10.01.2011 | Insights from a VC: Social networks overdone, but storage is hot | I spoke with Bob Ackerman, managing director of US-based Allegis Capital and a veteran Silicon Valley venture capitalist about some of the trends and issues in VC.
Here are some of his insights on the key issues:
– Cloud will be big this ye... |
| 08.10.2010 | Early-stage VC firm Alsop Louie closes second fund at $98.6M | Early stage venture firm Alsop Louie Partners confirmed to VentureBeat Friday that it has closed its second fund with $98.6 million and added three new partners.
The firm named its new partners as Cassatt Corporation founder and BEA Systems... |
| 12.07.2010 | The lack of tech IPOs is holding back job expansion in US, says leading VC | Robert Ackerman, a leading Silicon Valley venture capitalist and founder of Allegis Capital, says that tech IPOs will remain scarce and that this will curtail job creation in the US.
A continued scarcity of tech IPOs means that the Obama Ad... |
| 12.07.2010 | The lack of tech IPOs is holding back job expansion in US, says leading VC | Robert Ackerman, a leading Silicon Valley venture capitalist and founder of Allegis Capital, says that tech IPOs will remain scarce and that this will curtail job creation in the US.
A continued scarcity of tech IPOs means that the Obama A... |
| 21.04.2010 | Are Windows of Opportunity Quickly Narrowing for Startups? | Earlier this week, we reported on the fact that the first quarter of the year saw venture capitalist investments drop from the end of last year, but start at a higher rate than the beginning of 2009. In the article we mentioned the boom and... |
| 20.05.2009 | Axcient adds $2 million for data backup and recovery services | Axcient, a San Jose, Calif. provider of data backup devices and services, says it brought in $2 million more to bring its first round of funding to $8 million. It raised the first $6 million in September from Allegis Capital and Peninsula V... |
| 14.04.2009 | Solera finds $7M for network forensics software | Solera Networks, maker of software that allows network operators to retrace their steps and pinpoint past glitches and security breaches, has landed $7 million in a second round of funding to expand its marketing efforts and its Washington,... |
| 24.03.2009 | Axcient lands $6M to back up data | Axcient, a San Jose, Calif. provider of data backup devices and services, says it brought in $6 million in a first round of funding from Allegis Capital and Peninsula Ventures. Its offerings can also aid in data recovery, both remotely and ... |
| 12.03.2009 | DriverSide raises $5.3 million for car advice site | DriverSide has raised $5.3 million in a second round of funding for its site that gives advice to car owners.
The idea behind the site is to help drivers get the most out of their cars — a message that the company says works well in a reces... |
| 17.02.2009 | Compliance software maker Autonomic fails to rebrand, shutters | Autonomic Networks, the very recently reinvented version of Vernier Networks, has finally given up the ghost after failing to raise a new round of capital. The Mountain View, Calif.-based maker of software that monitored compliance with net... |
| 20.11.2008 | Staccato, Artimi merge to keep UWB efforts alive | Ultra-wideband chip makers Staccato Communications and Artimi announced that they have merged, adopting the name of the former. The new entity also received $20 million in new equity funding, allowing it to refocus its energies on the top p... |
| 20.10.2008 | Compliance software maker Autonomic has a brand new bag, beta | Autonomic Networks has released a beta of its new compliance and auditing software, having dumped its old name (Vernier Networks), its old leader (replaced by new chief executive Paul Stich two months ago), and its old focus (network access... |
| 29.07.2008 | Ribbit investor Robert Ackerman talks about good returns, bad markets and ‘Communication 2.0’ | Today was probably a good day for Robert Ackerman, managing director and co-founder of Allegis Capital. Less than a year after Allegis led the $10 million second venture round for Ribbit, “Silicon Valley’s first phone company,” BT announced... |
| 24.06.2008 | 3-D chat room company IMVU hits 20 million members | Chat room site IMVU has been quiet for four years. But the company is announcing today that it has more than 20 million members in its online community where people can use 3-D avatars, or virtual characters, to meet in rooms and trade virt... |
| 15.04.2008 | Rosum raises $15 million for mobile GPS alternatives | Rosum has raised $15 million to invest in its navigation technology which is an alternative to global positioning system (GPS).
The Redwood City, Calif., company uses signals embedded in broadcast TV signals to fix the location of different... |
| 28.01.2008 | Ribbit, “Silicon Valley’s first phone company” | Ribbit is a remarkable new company, and it knows it: It calls itself “Silicon Valley’s first phone company.”
That sounds like marketing overreach for a young company barely launched, but when you look at what it’s doing, you can see why the... |
