Intel Capital, the corporate venturing division of US-based chip maker Intel, has invested in the $15m series A extension round of Virtustream, a provider of virtual technology company.

Intel Capital, the corporate venturing division of US-based chip maker Intel, has invested in the $15m series A extension round of Virtustream, a provider of virtual technology company.

Venture capital firms along Noro-Moseley Partners and TDFunds joined Intel Capital in the fund extension and Virtusteam has now raised $40m in series A financing. The initial part of the round came from VCs Columbia Capital and Blue Lagoon Capital. Virtustream was formed in the autumn by the merger of VirtualizeIT and Brigh Technologies.

James Mawson

James Mawson is founder and chief executive of Global Venturing.