image thumb213 Hyper9 raises $8 million in Series B

Hyper9 has raised $8 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Venrock, joined by returning Matrix Partners, Maples Investments and Silverton Partners. The service provides services to help leverage  various Internet technologies like search, collaboration and social networking.  CEO and founder of Hyper9, Chris Ostertag stated in a release:

Raising a second round of venture capital in today’s turbulent economic environment is a true testament to what our team has created at Hyper9. At a time when other virtualization vendors are struggling to stay alive, we are redesigning what virtual administrators can expect from their management solution in the future