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Here’s more on those and other midweek venture deals in the Bay Area:
Funding:
• Silver Peak Systems Inc., Santa Clara, $90 million: Technology Crossover Ventures made this late stage investment in this 14-year-old provider of software-defined networking technology. (Read more here.)
• B-Stock Solutions Inc., Belmont, $65 million: Spectrum Equity provided a private-equity round of funding for this online auction platform for returned, excess and other liquidation inventory.
Every January hands retailers the same reckoning: a wave of returns and unsold seasonal stock landing in the warehouse all at once. Warehouse capacity tightens, capital gets tied up, and traditional resale channels face more supply than they can absorb. …
Some of the world’s largest wireless OEMs, carriers, and trade-in companies leverage B-Stock’s B2B marketplace to maximize their profits on trade-in mobile devices and accessories. Get insight into secondary market trends to fetch the highest prices for your devices.