Tag Archives: Southern Cross Venture Partners
Inporia Raises $1.25 Million From NEA, SV Angel, 500 Startups, Others

Inporia is a stealth e-commerce start-up company that has raised $1.25 million in funding. Inporia was founded by Ryan Junee, who is known for co-founding Omnisio (acquired by Google) and works as an advisor at 500 Startups. The investors in this round include New Enterprise Associates, SV Angel, 500 Startups, Clearstone Venture Partners, Y Combinator, Ignition Partners, Southern Cross Venture Partners, and Start Fund. [TechCrunch]
Quantenna Raises $15 Million To Create Advanced Wi-Fi Chips

Quantenna Communications has raised $15 million from Grazia Equity, Sequoia Capital, Sigma Partners, Southern Cross Venture Partners, Swisscom, and Venrock Associates. This is Quantenna’s fourth round of funding. The company develops Wi-Fi wireless radio chip sets that uses ways to improve the signals of Wi-Fi networks. Quantenna claims that their Wi-Fi chips can transfer data at a speed of 145 megabits per second at a range of 60 feet. Existing Wi-Fi chips are capable of 95 megabits per second. [VentureBeat]