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General Information

Websitedeshaw.com
Phone+1 (212) 478-0000
Emailinquiries@deshaw.com
Employees
Founded1/88

Funds

Offices

HQ
1166 Avenue of the Americas
Ninth Floor
New York, NY, 10036
USA

People

Founder, Chairman, & CEO
Managing Director and Head of Venture Capital

Former People

Principal
Vice President

Tags

D.E. Shaw & Co.

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm with more than 1,300 employees; approximately $35 billion in aggregate investment capital as of January 1, 2008; and offices in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Recent Milestones

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
Tapjoy 1/11Series C$21M3
Tapjoy, Inc. 1/11Venture Round$21M4
Kanjoya 1/11Series C$1.7M1
Infinite Power Solutions 8/10Series C$20M5
Meru Networks 8/09Series E$57M7
Meru Networks 4/09Series E$30M7
Tapjoy, Inc. 2/09Series B$15M3
DotBlu 12/08Series A$2M2
Infinite Power Solutions 12/08Series B$13M5
Emotive Communications 12/08Series B$6.25M2
Natrix Separations 9/08Series B$19M4
Asetek 9/08Series B$16M1
Kanjoya 5/08Series B$3M2
Veodia 5/08Series A$8.3M2
Altierre 5/08Series C$8M6
Silverpop 4/08Venture Round$15M2
RocketOn 2/08Series B$5.8M2
Desi Hits 1/08Series B$5M3
PGP Corporation 6/07Series C$27.3M4
WiQuest Communications 6/07Series C$28M6
Emotive Communications 4/07Series A$7.7M3
PanTerra Networks 4/07Series A$6M1
Altierre 4/07Series B$17M5
MAP Pharmaceuticals 3/07Series D$50M6
Meru Networks 1/07Venture Round$27.6M10

Videos

Sources

  1. Tapjoy Closes $21 Million Funding to Accelerate Growth as the Clear Leader in Monetization and Distribution for Application Developers (tapjoy.com) [edit]
  2. Tapjoy Raises $21M in Venture Capital Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  3. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  4. Infinite Power Raises $20M, Brings In Al Gore’s Firm (earth2tech.com) [edit]
  5. Meru Networks lands $87 million for virtual wireless service (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
  6. Meru snags $30M for virtual wireless service (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  7. Offerpal Raises $15 Million Series B to Grow Offer Platform (insidefacebook.com) [edit]
  8. Online Social Gaming's DotBlu Raises $2M 1st Round (thealarmclock.com) [edit]
  9. Infinite Power Solutions Raises $13M in Series B Financing (news.prnewswire.com) [edit]
  10. Emotive Communications Closes Series-B Funding of $6.25M; Acquires Sennari Entertainment (biz.yahoo.com) [edit]
  11. Natrix Separations Announces $19 Million Series B Financing (natrixseparations.com) [edit]
  12. Danish transplant Asetek raises $16 million (sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com) [edit]
  13. Experience Project Surpasses One Million Life Experiences and Raises Three Million in Funding (centredaily.com) [edit]
  14. Veodia Raises $8.3 Million In Series-A Financing Recent Activity Stimulates VP Hire (news.yahoo.com) [edit]
  15. Altierre raises $8 million more on top of previous round (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  16. VentureBeat (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  17. ROCKETON Draws $5M for Parallel Virtual World (virtualworldsnews.com) [edit]
  18. Desi Hits gets $5M more for South Asia entertainment portal (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  19. Encryption Co. PGP Raises $27M For M&A. (thealarmclock.com) [edit]
  20. WiQuest Raises $28M in Series C Funding (texastechpulse.com) [edit]
  21. Major music, media and technology investment companies invest in evolutionary media-telephony venture to significantly increase the value of the mobile music market. (emotive.com) [edit]
  22. PanTerra Network Raises $6.0 Million in VC Financing (panterranetworks.com) [edit]
  23. Altierre raises $17M to push wireless infrastructure for retailers (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  24. MAP Pharma raises $50M for respiratory and CNS disease treatments (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
  25. Meru Networks raises $27.6M (venturebeat.com) [edit]
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