Arctic Sand, Nanocomp, Expressor, & More From the Boston Deals Roundup

Things seem  to have slowed down a bit after the flurry of New England startup funding news last week.

—Concord, NH-based Nanocomp Technologies said it inked a financial and strategic partnership with DuPont (NYSE: [[ticker:DD]]), which will participate in the startup’s $25 million Series C round. Dupont will also incorporate Nanocomp’s carbon nanotube materials into its ballistic protection and other products.

—Arctic Sand Technologies, a Cambridge, MA-based developer of power converter chips designed to cut down on the electricity needed to run traditional data centers, has nabbed $6.6 million of a targeted $9.1 million equity offering, an SEC filing shows.

—Burlington, MA-based data management software company Expressor Software was acquired by the business intelligence company QlikTech for an undisclosed sum.

—Moda Operandi, a New York-based e-commerce startup founded by Harvard Business School alum Aslaug Magnusdottir, raised $36 million in Series C financing. The investment was led by RRE Ventures, and included return backers New Enterprise Associates, New Atlantic Ventures, and Conde Nast, as well as strategic investors IMG and LVMH.

Author: Erin Kutz

Erin Kutz has a background in covering business, politics and general news. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University. Erin previously worked in the Boston bureau of Reuters, where she wrote articles on the investment management and mutual fund industries. While in college, she researched for USA Today reporter Jayne O’Donnell’s book, Gen Buy: How Tweens, Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Revolutionizing Retail. She also spent a semester in Washington, DC, reporting Capitol Hill stories as a correspondent for two Connecticut newspapers and interning in the Money section of USA Today, where she assisted with coverage on the retail and small business beats. Erin got her first taste of reporting at Boston University’s independent student newspaper, as a city section reporter and fact checker and editor of the paper’s weekly business section.