EMKinetics Secures $250,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c235d4b1-10e3-4c04-8a93-8dbdc5664589 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name EMKinetics Mailing Address 2584 Wyandotte St. Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description The company is developing technology that uses electric pulses as a therapy to prevent urinary incontinence. Website http://www.emkinetics.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $250,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC … Continue reading “EMKinetics Secures $250,000 New Funding”

Transcriptic Receives $2,800,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a4e89211-f3f7-4dd0-8704-9573214e604d Date 2/20/2014 Company Name Transcriptic Mailing Address 3507 Edison Way Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description Transcriptic is a new kind of scientific outsourcing provider. By expressing life science methods as data, infrastructure virtualization will become possible. “Science-as-a-Service” will power the next generation of discovery, driven by huge efficiencies of both … Continue reading “Transcriptic Receives $2,800,000 New Funding Round”

Solar Mosaic Secures $1,249,500 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f4e54601-edb8-4328-b91f-997766d9c1dc Date 2/20/2014 Company Name Solar Mosaic Mailing Address 55 Harrison Street Oakland, CA 94607 Company Description We are a team of entrepreneurs, coders, finance experts and changemakers. We want to create a world that is powered by abundant clean energy sources and owned by people like me and you. We’re excited … Continue reading “Solar Mosaic Secures $1,249,500 New Financing Round”

Zample Receives $2,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c220551e-b47b-40d2-9963-ac8ea4fefd78 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name Zample Mailing Address 111 W. Evelyn Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Company Description zample is a cloud-based service that detects and matches audio and image content to opportunity. From the background of your app, our free SDK detects top TV shows, national brand ads, and other content, and … Continue reading “Zample Receives $2,000,000 New Financing Round”

ioSafe Secures $2,500,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=92284c2f-9bca-4da0-bc7d-b6f54f6b83dd Date 2/20/2014 Company Name ioSafe Mailing Address 12760 Earhart Avenue Auburn, CA 95602 Company Description ioSafe is the technology leader of disaster proof hardware. Since 2005, our patented technology provides unparalleled physical security protection against fire, flood and theft for thousands of homes and businesses. Like an aircraft black box, ioSafe … Continue reading “ioSafe Secures $2,500,000 New Funding”

Strevus Receives $5,600,000 Series A Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=121a5575-ea46-49b8-9f6a-fe533e263663 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name Strevus Mailing Address 20 California Street San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description Our vision and technologies have been developed on the fundamental principles of co-existence and collective-thinking respectively. Our strategy is to enable new levels of collaboration with and between our partners and clients throughout the financial … Continue reading “Strevus Receives $5,600,000 Series A Funding Round”

Stryker Acquires Pivot Medical for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cc6b0017-b357-4ffc-ac61-06011fb55505 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name Pivot Medical Mailing Address 247 Humboldt Court Sunnyvale, CA 94089 Company Description Pivot Medical is a privately held medical device company focused on developing and marketing technologies for the rapidly growing hip arthroscopy segment of the orthopedic marketplace. The company’s initial offering, the Pivot Hip Arthroscopy System, … Continue reading “Stryker Acquires Pivot Medical for Undisclosed Sum”

Synopsys Acquires Coverity for $350,000,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4189791f-43b0-42aa-ac6c-b6358f6f09a8 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name Coverity Mailing Address 185 Berry St. San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Coverity’s groundbreaking technology enables developers to control complexity in the development process by automatically finding and helping to repair critical software defects and security vulnerabilities early in the application lifecycle. Website http://www.coverity.com Transaction Type M&A … Continue reading “Synopsys Acquires Coverity for $350,000,000”

Shoop Receives $100,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d9b8c9f3-e2a3-4f87-8d1b-553282a24475 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name Shoop Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10017 Company Description Shoop is changing shopping as we know it by providing the smartest way to shop. Website http://www.shoopon.com Transaction Type Crowdfunder Transaction Amount $100,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. Not an offer or … Continue reading “Shoop Receives $100,000 New Funding Round”

e-Chromic Technologies Obtains $600,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=de7d629e-ed1d-4d5a-ac3f-5a1dc9650770 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name e-Chromic Technologies Mailing Address P.O. Box 11053 Boulder, CO 80301 Company Description e-Chromic LLC is a cleantech company founded by Loren Burnett and Richelle Burnett for the purpose of commercializing technology developed by the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) in Golden Colorado. Website http://www.use-chromic.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “e-Chromic Technologies Obtains $600,000 New Financing”

StoryVine Obtains Seed Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c43f918d-b6ad-47c4-9326-747fb31c9837 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name StoryVine Mailing Address Undisclosed Boulder, CO 80309 Company Description We’re storytellers first. But we’re also business leaders with a strong track record, geeks who code and designers who get excited about things like colors and fonts. Website http://www.storyvine.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round … Continue reading “StoryVine Obtains Seed Round”

Omni Water Solutions Lands $3,353,960 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bbd1ebbc-eabb-40ed-9e2c-42db8faed522 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name Omni Water Solutions Mailing Address 4007 Commercial Center Drive Austin, TX 78744 Company Description Omni Water Solutions is an emerging technology company, which specializes in developing and deploying mobile water treatment platforms for water re-use. Through its patent-pending Octozone automation technology, Omni’s platforms are able to treat … Continue reading “Omni Water Solutions Lands $3,353,960 New Round”

OrderMyGear Obtains $550,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=192493ba-acaa-4a57-b321-645d3aa69c7e Date 2/20/2014 Company Name OrderMyGear Mailing Address Undisclosed Dallas, TX 75211 Company Description OrderMyGear.com was founded by Kent McKeaigg in 2008, but you could say Kent was born into the sales business. His father has been a sales rep for more than 35 years. As a child, Kent watched his dad … Continue reading “OrderMyGear Obtains $550,000 New Funding”

Renaissance Learning Lands $40,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a872010c-479c-4911-8bef-944609d4c61b Date 2/20/2014 Company Name Renaissance Learning Mailing Address 2911 Peach Street Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 Company Description Today Renaissance Learning is a world leader in cloud-based assessment, teaching, and learning solutions with over 900 employees and customers in over one-third of U.S. schools and more than 60 countries worldwide. Website http://www.renaissance.com … Continue reading “Renaissance Learning Lands $40,000,000 New Funding Round”

GigaOmniMedia Receives $8,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e7b4150e-9218-4cb0-9724-11602fb9602d Date 2/20/2014 Company Name GigaOmniMedia Mailing Address 217 2nd St. 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description GigaOmniMedia’s network of sites provide one of the leading daily online news reads for the key influencers in the emerging technology market place. Website http://www.gigaom.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $8,000,000 Transaction … Continue reading “GigaOmniMedia Receives $8,000,000 New Funding Round”

Granular Receives $4,200,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9a5f6f3f-a0d2-48ad-ba7f-6ed8b4a0273a Date 2/20/2014 Company Name Granular Mailing Address 501 2nd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description The business of production agriculture is increasingly complex. To grow in today’s challenging environment, every decision has to be the best decision. Granular’s business software and analysis platform allows producers to improve efficiency, yields and … Continue reading “Granular Receives $4,200,000 New Funding Round”

SoundFocus Lands $1,700,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a3fef379-4b56-496b-8214-f6f9fa352418 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name SoundFocus Mailing Address 100 N. Whisman Road Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description SoundFocus was founded with the goal of building revolutionary audio processing technologies to empower millions of people to hear better in their everyday lives. Website http://www.soundfocus.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,700,000 Transaction … Continue reading “SoundFocus Lands $1,700,000 New Funding”

TiqIQ Lands $1,700,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=638f708b-f1e9-49de-9800-cb180b9c4f17 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name TiqIQ Mailing Address 462 7th Avenue New York, NY 11215 Company Description TiqIQ was founded two years ago with the singular mission to make buying event tickets more transparent, efficient, and simpler. We deliver on that mission each day by providing ticket buyers with real-time information on … Continue reading “TiqIQ Lands $1,700,000 New Financing”

Curoverse Garners $200,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=133ce355-c538-48f8-83ec-400bf8ad7ae6 Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Curoverse Mailing Address 332 Congress Street 4th Floor Boston, MA 02210 Company Description Curoverse is entirely built with open source software. At its core, Curoverse uses a free and open source system called Arvados that was first developed for the Harvard Personal Genome Project. Arvados is designed … Continue reading “Curoverse Garners $200,000 New Funding Round”

Proteon Therapeutics Lands $4,338,660 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=69988c54-c071-4de0-b485-ace356868e6b Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Proteon Therapeutics Mailing Address 200 West Street Waltham, MA 02451 Company Description Proteon Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company developing PRT-201, a novel human recombinant protein that permanently dilates segments of blood vessels, blocks vasospasm, and reduces the formation of vascular scarring. Website http://www.proteontherapeutics.com Transaction Type Debt, Venture … Continue reading “Proteon Therapeutics Lands $4,338,660 New Financing Round”

Proteon Therapeutics Garners $4,338,660 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=69988c54-c071-4de0-b485-ace356868e6b Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Proteon Therapeutics Mailing Address 200 West Street Waltham, MA 02451 Company Description Proteon Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company developing PRT-201, a novel human recombinant protein that permanently dilates segments of blood vessels, blocks vasospasm, and reduces the formation of vascular scarring. Website http://www.proteontherapeutics.com Transaction Type Debt, Venture … Continue reading “Proteon Therapeutics Garners $4,338,660 New Financing Round”

Firelayers Garners New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8589a2c9-8073-4ea2-afcf-0e64f6cfd576 Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Firelayers Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94101 Company Description FireLayers creates solutions that empower CIOs and CISOs to control and protect cloud application usage and data in a strategic way. Website http://www.firelayers.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Firelayers Garners New Round”

GuestDriven Lands $3,000,000 Series A Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7181d676-79eb-4d56-a0ec-140bc849de76 Date 2/19/2014 Company Name GuestDriven Mailing Address 1 South Park Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description GuestDriven helps hospitality brands build guest engagement, loyalty and drive advocacy. We are able to do this through our Mobile Guest Engagement platform, which provides deeper insights into guest preferences and behaviors in real-time, … Continue reading “GuestDriven Lands $3,000,000 Series A Round”

Direct Flow Medical Obtains $50,000,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=37af7e99-d744-4502-bcf9-184eab86072b Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Direct Flow Medical Mailing Address 451 Aviation Blvd. Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Company Description Direct Flow Medical is a medical device company located in Santa Rosa, CA. Direct Flow Medical is developing a percutaneous aortic tissue valve prosthesis to provide patients requiring treatment of cardiac valve insufficiency … Continue reading “Direct Flow Medical Obtains $50,000,000 New Funding”

Trumaker Lands $6,500,000 Series A Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=65d56bd7-f089-45ca-94c2-1d7b68800011 Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Trumaker Mailing Address 701 Sutter Street 5th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description We come to you: a free 15-minute fitting with one our outfitters is all you need to get started. We construct each piece with the highest levels of craftsmanship Website http://www.trumaker.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Trumaker Lands $6,500,000 Series A Round”

Postmates Secures $16,000,000 Series B Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=74c26167-f84b-4f1f-ab0a-82ec65edfb76 Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Postmates Mailing Address 51 Federal Steet San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description The company provides on-demand delivery services. Website http://www.postmates.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $16,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Funding proceeds will be used to launch their service in new cities. M&A Terms … Continue reading “Postmates Secures $16,000,000 Series B Financing Round”

SideCar Technologies Garners $10,000,000 Series B Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=46baa2b7-6e57-4137-9431-ab425b5790c9 Date 2/19/2014 Company Name SideCar Technologies Mailing Address 360 Pine Street San Francisco, CA 94104 Company Description SideCar is moving transportation in a big, sustainable, community-driven direction — one ride at a time. Whether you’re ready to fill your car’s empty seats with new friends or need to get across town … Continue reading “SideCar Technologies Garners $10,000,000 Series B Financing”

ZenPayroll Obtains $20,000,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ca8f7c8c-d754-4c74-a6b2-bc9b7a67159a Date 2/19/2014 Company Name ZenPayroll Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description ZenPayroll is modern, delightful payroll. Our comprehensive payroll service enables businesses to get set up and run payroll in minutes, from any web enabled device. All government payroll taxes and reporting are taken care of automatically and … Continue reading “ZenPayroll Obtains $20,000,000 Series A Funding”

MedWhat Garners $560,000 Seed Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=56c27279-f0b5-4124-bfbc-d9da45403596 Date 2/19/2014 Company Name MedWhat Mailing Address 395 Page Mill Rd Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description Medwhat.com is a Silicon Valley health care IT startup. Our mission is to help people stay healthy and more informed about health and medicine. We want to make a difference in people’s lives. The … Continue reading “MedWhat Garners $560,000 Seed Funding”

Elastica Secures $6,300,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c505337a-1917-4dfe-bebb-dfd24384b03f Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Elastica Mailing Address 355 Santana Row San Jose, CA 95128 Company Description Elastic: ..flexible, accommodating, adaptable, buoyant… So shall we say the corollary to Darwin’s thesis for Enterprises is that Only the ones who are the most Elastic would survive. Website http://www.elastica.net Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Elastica Secures $6,300,000 Series A Funding”

Coinsetter Secures $510,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=85920fd9-5345-4d6a-bb9c-56045d34e5a7 Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Coinsetter Mailing Address 568 Broadway New York, NY 10012 Company Description Coinsetter is a funded NYC-based levered forex trading platform for bitcoin. We allow you to leverage your trades and short the market with our professional, transparent and secure platform. Website http://www.coinsetter.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Coinsetter Secures $510,000 New Financing Round”

Sprinklr Acquires Dachis Group for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=92992161-6186-4f49-9e0e-7c9e35bc1495 Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Dachis Group Mailing Address 515 Congress Ave Austin, TX 78701 Company Description Dachis Group has developed an approach to help businesses create and capture value from emerging trends in technology, society and the workplace. Website http://www.dachisgroup.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A … Continue reading “Sprinklr Acquires Dachis Group for Undisclosed Sum”

Facebook Acquires WhatsApp for $19,000,000,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dfd86115-d5ac-4ed5-94ce-f9369bb0f3eb Date 2/19/2014 Company Name WhatsApp Mailing Address 3561 Homestead Road Santa Clara, CA 95010 Company Description WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app which allows you to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS. WhatsApp Messenger is available for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android and Nokia and yes, those phones can … Continue reading “Facebook Acquires WhatsApp for $19,000,000,000”

Semprius Obtains $553,646 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e40ddc32-3e3c-44c4-9f83-0d47145f0fc7 Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Semprius Mailing Address 4915 Prospectus Drive Durham, NC 27713 USA Company Description Semprius, Inc. is commercializing a newly invented process for printing high performance single crystal semiconductors on any substrate, including glass, plastic and other semiconductor materials. Website http://www.semprius.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $553,646 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Semprius Obtains $553,646 New Funding”

Communities for Cause Receives $475,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=05ce7d1d-2349-49a8-9d23-0eeaba1ab76e Date 2/18/2014 Company Name Communities for Cause Mailing Address 424 7th St. Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Company Description Communities for Cause (CFC) is a mobile and online marketplace that drives demand for products and services through a combination of charitable giving and customer loyalty for the local business owner. Website http://www.communitiesforcause.com … Continue reading “Communities for Cause Receives $475,000 New Financing”

Varsity News Network Lands $3,000,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=543d8b58-f3af-4c42-a028-871d7cce0594 Date 2/18/2014 Company Name Varsity News Network Mailing Address 335 Madison Avenue SE Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Company Description Varsity News Network increases exposure and recognition for high school athletes, and empowers students interested in media to gain experience in the field. In sports and advanced education, VNN pushes the boundaries … Continue reading “Varsity News Network Lands $3,000,000 New Funding”

Intacct Lands $45,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bf2f4331-c7f6-4faf-b0fc-1b5e6e47b01d Date 2/18/2014 Company Name Intacct Mailing Address 150 Almaden Boulevard San Jose, CA 95113 Company Description Intacct provides on-demand financial applications for more than 2,200 small and midsize businesses. Website http://us.intacct.com Transaction Type Debt, Venture Equity Transaction Amount $45,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The new funds will be used to … Continue reading “Intacct Lands $45,000,000 New Funding Round”

Intacct Secures $45,000,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bf2f4331-c7f6-4faf-b0fc-1b5e6e47b01d Date 2/18/2014 Company Name Intacct Mailing Address 150 Almaden Boulevard San Jose, CA 95113 Company Description Intacct provides on-demand financial applications for more than 2,200 small and midsize businesses. Website http://us.intacct.com Transaction Type Debt, Venture Equity Transaction Amount $45,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The new funds will be used to … Continue reading “Intacct Secures $45,000,000 New Funding”

Socialbakers Lands $26,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=07e61a81-4db9-4ab6-8c6a-780b0b4dda73 Date 2/18/2014 Company Name Socialbakers Mailing Address 153 Townsend St. San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Currently, Socialbakers is a global social media and digital analytics company with customers in 75 countries representing every continent. Socialbakers helps companies measure the effectiveness of their social marketing campaigns across all major networks, Twitter, … Continue reading “Socialbakers Lands $26,000,000 New Round”

Versartis Lands $55,000,000 Series E Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6a48134b-5b40-4f6d-a5f5-9130a469f842 Date 2/18/2014 Company Name Versartis Mailing Address 275 Shoreline Drive Mountain View, CA 94065 Company Description Versartis is developing new therapeutic proteins utilizing the novel half-life extension technology, XTEN. Versartis has licensed the rights to three products (VRS-826, VRS-859, and VRS-317) from Amunix. Website http://www.versartis.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Versartis Lands $55,000,000 Series E Financing”

Hampton Creek Foods Receives $23,000,000 Series B Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ed3f73f7-5301-4c06-a233-c861da1dca2d Date 2/18/2014 Company Name Hampton Creek Foods Mailing Address 371 10th St San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description We’re a food technology company specializing in the development of plant-based egg ingredients. Our product enables the world’s largest (and smallest) food companies to reduce costs, attract more customers, and embed sustainable innovation … Continue reading “Hampton Creek Foods Receives $23,000,000 Series B Financing Round”

ClickSoftware Technologies Acquires XORA for $14,700,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=19308d7c-9f92-437f-b0e9-dae275ca0ed6 Date 2/18/2014 Company Name XORA Mailing Address 850 N. Shoreline Blvd Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description The company’s SaaS (software-as-a-service) model makes it simple and cost-effective for businesses of all sizes to realize an instant return on investment. Website http://www.xora.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount $14,700,000 Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “ClickSoftware Technologies Acquires XORA for $14,700,000”

WaveTec Vision Systems Secures $750,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0a9d46ae-0d6c-4a2c-ad5c-2261703ea0d8 Date 2/17/2014 Company Name WaveTec Vision Systems Mailing Address 66 Argonaut Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 Company Description The company is developing a system to help optimize patient outcomes after intraocular lens replacement procedures. Website http://www.wavetecvision.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $750,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “WaveTec Vision Systems Secures $750,000 New Funding”

Rennovia Obtains $23,320,658 Series B Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=659c4759-b163-473a-bffb-5be70fafc6aa Date 2/17/2014 Company Name Rennovia Mailing Address 1080 Hamilton Ave. Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description Rennovia is developing advanced chemo-catalytic processes for the conversion of bio-derived, renewable feedstocks to major-market chemical products. These processes are designed to be readily scalable and to employ standard chemical production and purification equipment. Website … Continue reading “Rennovia Obtains $23,320,658 Series B Financing”

RoomHunt Secures $225,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6db67172-af9e-480d-baba-85e96f9a5f82 Date 2/17/2014 Company Name RoomHunt Mailing Address 156 2nd Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description RoomHunt was born out of the pain of finding an apartment. Apartment hunting: both finding an apartment and a roommate was a process that was very time consuming and frustrating. Website http://www.roomhunt.com Transaction Type Crowdfunder … Continue reading “RoomHunt Secures $225,000 New Financing”

Compology Receives New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=033122dd-2026-42b5-8283-890e88c1ad35 Date 2/17/2014 Company Name Compology Mailing Address 85 Bluxome St. San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Compology is developing the hardware and software to provide waste haulers and their customers the data they need. Website http://www.compology.us Transaction Type Crowdfunder Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not … Continue reading “Compology Receives New Financing Round”

Novartis AG Acquires Costim Pharmaceuticals for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9a659bac-b337-435e-94bd-3befd2e8fc49 Date 2/17/2014 Company Name Costim Pharmaceuticals Mailing Address 200 Clarendon Street 54th Floor Boston, MA 02116 Company Description The company is developing a focused and highly attractive pipeline of antibody agents directed to costimulatory targets for the treatment of cancer. Website http://www.costim.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds … Continue reading “Novartis AG Acquires Costim Pharmaceuticals for Undisclosed Sum”

PandoDaily Receives $1,200,000 Series A Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5ab975e2-5c49-43f9-ae13-5ea3d342df28 Date 2/17/2014 Company Name PandoDaily Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description We have one goal here at PandoDaily: To be the site-of-record for that startup root-system and everything that springs up from it, cycle-after-cycle. Website http://www.pando.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,200,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds … Continue reading “PandoDaily Receives $1,200,000 Series A Funding Round”

Aquantia Obtains $16,084,571 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f60db237-c2d9-4a5e-bf24-e3001dc07968 Date 2/16/2014 Company Name Aquantia Mailing Address 700 Tasman Drive Milpitas, CA 95035 Company Description Aquantia is focused on delivering 10GBASE-T physical layer silicon to drive the expansion of 10GE in the data center. Aquantia possesses a unique depth of experience in communications with solid backing from the venture capital community. … Continue reading “Aquantia Obtains $16,084,571 New Round”

Dunwello Secures $1,400,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=390e039a-fb84-4ce1-bb2b-d9c29d5bc1a9 Date 2/15/2014 Company Name Dunwello Mailing Address 271 Dartmouth St. Boston, MA 02116 Company Description Dunwello is a stealth mode company building business productivity software. Website http://www.dunwello.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,400,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor NextView Ventures Venture … Continue reading “Dunwello Secures $1,400,000 New Financing”