Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Ignition Backs Android-On-Windows Startup

Bellevue-based Ignition Ventures has put its muscle behind a new startup, BlueStacks, developing technology to run Android applications on Windows. According to BlueStacks, which is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, it raised $7.6M in its Series A funding, which came from Ignition Ventures, Radar Partners, Helion Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, and Andreessen Horowitz. Ignition's Frank Artale gains a board seat with its investment. More information »