KnowNow raises $15 million

By Dawn Kawamoto
Staff Writer, CNET News

KnowNow announced Monday that it has raised $15 million in a second round of funding, led by TPG Ventures. Other investors included Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Morgan Stanley, Technology Ventures, Palomar Ventures and RSA Ventures. Mountain View, Calif.-based KnowNow has raised a total of more than $23 million. KnowNow develops software applications designed to enable companies to exchange real-time content from both inside and outside the firewall.

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