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San Francisco — July 12, 2018 — productboard, the leading product excellence system today announced it has raised $8 million in Series A financing led by Kleiner Perkins, with participation from previous Seed investors – Index Ventures, Credo Ventures, Reflex Capital, and Rockaway Capital. Also joining the round as strategic angels are respected SaaS industry leaders Eoghan McCabe & Des Traynor (co-founders, Intercom), Clark Valberg (co-founder, InVision), and Larry Gadea (founder, Envoy). productboard will use the funds to expand its team and advance its popular solution for helping product managers get the right products to market faster. Ilya Fushman, Kleiner Perkins’ general partner, joins productboard’s board of directors.

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It is Thursday, 7 June 2018. The sun is high in the clear sky. Above the noise of the city, the Rockaway team and the CEOs of all of the firms in the portfolio have come together on the Lucerna Rooftop, which had been closed to the public for decades. Thus begins the fifth edition of CEOday, which will be followed by the Rockaway Live part.

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Martin Konop came to Rockaway Capital’s start-up division Rockaway Ventures, not quite three months ago from an US start-up with development located in India and global ambitions. He now oversees the performance of six firms in Rockaway Ventures’ investment portfolio, including Vít Horký’s successful Brand Embassy and Yottly.

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A significant percentage of gastronomy facility owners still do not use stockrooms and stockroom management, which could cause them to lose a large amount of money. The reason for this is the labour intensity of the whole stock-keeping process. However, that process is being completely overhauled with a new functionality provided by Storyous’s POS systems – Automatic Stock-keeping.

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