Executive
Moves
Confluent Software, a Sunnyvale, CA based provider
of Web services management software, named Paola Lubet as its Vice
President, Marketing. Lubet was previously Vice President, Product
Marketing at PeopleSoft.
Intelligent Results, a Bellevue, WA based provider
of business analytics software, promoted Kelly Pennock to Chief
Executive Officer.
MindMatters Technology, a Canonsburg, PA based developer
of enterprise software for oversight and management of the corporate
product development process, promoted John Gabrick to Chief Executive
Officer.
NetSuite, a San Mateo, CA based provider of Web-based
business applications, named Michael Williams as its Senior Vice
President, Worldwide Sales and James Ramsey as its Vice President,
SMB Sales. Williams was previously Vice President, Worldwide Sales
at Zantaz. Ramsey was previously Director, Western Sales at Oracle.
OpenService, a Westborough, MA based provider of
enterprise security management software, named John Murgo as its
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. Murgo was previously
Chief Financial Officer of Dirig Software.
Permeo Technologies, a Dallas, TX based provider
of application security software, named Paul Strelzick as its Vice
President, Sales, Americas. Strelzick was previously Vice President,
North American Sales at NetIQ.
SealedMedia, a Los Gatos, CA based provider of enterprise
document and e-mail security software, named George Everhart as
its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Everhart was previously President
& Chief Executive Officer of OneSecure.
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Financial
News
M&A
Funding
Mergers
& Acquisitions
3M Company (NYSE:MMM) acquired HighJump Software,
a provider of supply chain execution (SCE) solutions, for an undisclosed
amount.
Deploy Solutions, a provider of recruiting, hiring,
retention, and applicant tracking software and services, acquired
Humetrics, a provider of hiring systems for streamlining recruitment
and selection practices, for an undisclosed amount.
Infowave (TSX:IW), a provider of wireless software
solutions for mobile operators, corporations, and individuals, acquired
Telispark, a provider of Enterprise Mobility Applications (EMA),
for an undisclosed amount.
Insyde Software, a provider of system software and
software engineering consulting services, acquired Accelent Systems,
a provider of systems level software for Internet appliances, for
an undisclosed amount.
P2 Energy Solutions, a provider of scalable, integrated
back-office applications, merged with Tobin International, a provider
of geo-business information systems utilizing map data and decision
support software.
VERITAS Software (Nasdaq: VRTS), a provider of storage
software, acquired Ejasent, a provider of utility computing solutions
for data centers, for $59m.
Funding
BlackSpider Technologies – Berkshire, UK; provider of managed
e-mail security solutions; $8.1m, round undisclosed; Cazenove Private
Equity.
DataCenter Technologies (DCT) – Lochristi, Belgium; provider
of scalable data protection solutions; $7.1m, Series B; NIB Capital
Private Equity, NeSBIC CTE Fund, Big Bang Ventures, TrustCapital
Technology, Partech International.
MetaCarta – Cambridge, MA; provider of geographic information
application solutions; $6.5m, Series B; Sevin Rosen Funds, Solstice
Capital, Chevron Technology Ventures LLC, Chisholm Private Capital
Partners.
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