Kana Software Inc. said Tuesday that an affiliate of technology-focused private equity firm Accel-KKR will buy the company's assets and liabilities for about $48.9 million.

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Benchmark Capital, an early-stage technology venture capital firm, today announced that Michael Wolfe has joined the firm as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence. This is the second time Wolfe has been an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Benchmark.

As part of the formation of the new services unit, KANA is fully merging eVergance Partners LLC, its management consulting services subsidiary, into KANA to streamline operations and better align its strategic business services.

KANA announced the release of KANA 10 , whose killer feature is the ability for call center executives to do self-service customization of call center workflow to meet changing business requirements.

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Under this agreement, Brick Street will resell KANAa TMs software products, and provide support, integration, and professional services for the complete KANA product line.

Menlo Park, Calif. i 1 2 June 30, 2009 i 1 2 KANA Software, Inc. , a world leader in innovative customer service solutions, today announced availability of KANA 10, the industryi 1 2s first service experience management platform for managing the entire customer service experience.

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Kana Software's second-largest investor cried foul Monday, alleging that its board of directors was acting unfairly "to hold an uncontested election in troubled times and in the face of stockholder dissatisfaction" in a complaint it filed seeking to postpone the Menlo Park company's annual meeting.

KANA Software , a world leader in multi-channel customer service solutions, today responded to the attempt by KVO Partners LLC to nominate a candidate for election to KANAa s Board of Directors.

Dear Fellow Stockholder of Kana Software, Inc.: KVO Capital Management, LLC is the beneficial owner of 8.14% or 3,354,343 shares of Kana Software, Inc.

KVO Capital Management, LLC is the beneficial owner of 8.14% or 3,354,343 shares of Kana Software, Inc.

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The San Jose staffing firm appointed Courtney Meyer regional vice president of California for the accounting and finance division.

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