BlueStacks Secures New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=640f6e90-405c-4223-9dc0-6dc14d670a4c Date 7/23/2014 Company Name BlueStacks Mailing Address 2105 S. Bascom Ave. Campbell, CA 95008 USA Company Description BlueStacks enables Android applications to run on Windows machines. The application can appear either as an icon on the Windows desktop, or within a full Android environment. Website http://www.bluestacks.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “BlueStacks Secures New Funding Round”

Airware Garners $25,000,000 Series B Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=993d0bb6-170d-429c-bdf9-909907118e5a Date 7/23/2014 Company Name Airware Mailing Address 1045 Bryant Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Airware specializes in professional grade, customizable autopilots which act as Development Platforms for micro to mid-size fixed-wing, helicopter, multiple-rotor, and custom configuration UAS. Launching in the Fall of 2012, our os-Series Autopilots integrate hardware, … Continue reading “Airware Garners $25,000,000 Series B Funding”

Activehours Secures $4,100,000 Seed Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=551ec990-cc95-4b60-a180-b7e2f7ab126d Date 7/23/2014 Company Name Activehours Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Activehours is selling a service that lets its customers get paid for the hours they work, without charging any interest on the payments that its clients receive. Users simply take a picture of their time sheet … Continue reading “Activehours Secures $4,100,000 Seed Funding Round”

PopApp Garners $700,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1ee7b0d1-7a31-4858-bb90-ddea65065cc6 Date 7/23/2014 Company Name PopApp Mailing Address Undisclosed San Mateo, CA 94105 USA Company Description POPAPP transforms sketches into click-through prototypes in minutes. Design wireframes on paper. Pen & paper are the best tools. Import your sketches by taking a picture. Create a storyboard by linking your sketches together with “link … Continue reading “PopApp Garners $700,000 New Funding”

Peerlyst Garners $3,000,000 Seed Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=796bc11c-050a-4068-854d-eb365a665a37 Date 7/23/2014 Company Name Peerlyst Mailing Address 212 Clara St. San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Peerlyst is a trusted peer network for sharing unbiased first-hand reviews and insights on enterprise technology products. Decision makers can efficiently discover and compare product information, see user reviews, and connect with their peers … Continue reading “Peerlyst Garners $3,000,000 Seed Financing Round”

Sviral Lands $20,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e184c751-8fa2-4fbf-a7c0-f79745abcf35 Date 7/23/2014 Company Name Sviral Mailing Address 1196 Borregas Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA Company Description SVIRAL has created an enabling technology, which radically changes the very definition of computing. It solves THE problem in Computer Science – namely the inability of programmers to effectively utilize the combined processing power of … Continue reading “Sviral Lands $20,000,000 New Financing”

DayNine Receives New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1728dcdd-3264-4316-88e8-f7ccbb6afd6b Date 7/23/2014 Company Name DayNine Mailing Address 6200 Stoneridge Mall Road Pleasanton, CA 94588 USA Company Description DayNineDayNine Consulting is a leading Workday enterprise services firm passionate about helping customers transform their organizations to get the most value from their greatest assets – their people – by deploying and optimizing Workday … Continue reading “DayNine Receives New Financing”

Fypio Aims at Online Real Estate Industry with Buyer-Centric Focus

When Michael Koh moved to San Diego in 2010, he expected to start a real estate business focused on luxury residential properties, much like the one he had created (and sold) in Argentina over the previous 11 or 12 years. Instead, he came up with an idea for a mobile app and Web-based technology that … Continue reading “Fypio Aims at Online Real Estate Industry with Buyer-Centric Focus”

Alphabet Energy Wants to Be the “Intel of Waste Heat Recovery”

Alphabet Energy wants to make electricity from hot air. The Hayward, CA-based company later this year will release what it says will be the first large-scale thermoelectric generator to convert heat from industrial activities into usable power. Earlier this month, Alphabet Energy licensed a material developed at Michigan State University that will go into the … Continue reading “Alphabet Energy Wants to Be the “Intel of Waste Heat Recovery””

San Diego’s EdgeWave Raises $6M to Counter Intense Cyber Attacks

In the “Spy vs. Spy” world of cybersecurity, everything changes and nothing stays the same. So it should come as no surprise that EdgeWave, a San Diego-based cybersecurity company, has been through a few transmutations since it was founded in 1995 as St. Bernard Software. As part of its latest transformation, EdgeWave says today it … Continue reading “San Diego’s EdgeWave Raises $6M to Counter Intense Cyber Attacks”

Icix Obtains $25,000,000 Series C Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2c03b03a-9515-49a3-9a02-30820aad50b8 Date 7/22/2014 Company Name Icix Mailing Address One Tower Place South San Francisco, CA 94080 USA Company Description icix is an online Industry Network that harmonizes the way in which companies can store, share and manage documentation, information and communications with other companies that they do business with; easily accurately and … Continue reading “Icix Obtains $25,000,000 Series C Funding”

Quantifind Garners $12,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=53d6a6f6-32d3-4306-8c61-928990a61608 Date 7/22/2014 Company Name Quantifind Mailing Address 100 Middlefield Road Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description quantiFind has developed a new paradigm for Business Intelligence that extracts knowledge from big data in ways that provide radically deeper insights into both the past and the future. Website http://www.quantifind.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Quantifind Garners $12,000,000 New Financing”

AppDynamics Garners $70,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=44b08ee5-5c9a-4c29-8627-9d010cb62173 Date 7/22/2014 Company Name AppDynamics Mailing Address 303 Second Street North Tower 8th Floor San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description AppDynamics is the next-generation Application Performance Management (APM) company that delivers rapid problem resolution for highly distributed applications through easy-to-use transaction flow monitoring and deep diagnostics. Website http://www.appdynamics.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “AppDynamics Garners $70,000,000 New Financing”

Yo Obtains $1,500,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0c6932d9-4d4c-49bb-bd3f-c1bcc60fb241 Date 7/22/2014 Company Name Yo Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94108 USA Company Description There are endless ways to use the world’s simplest API (it only has one endpoint…). Website http://www.justyo.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms … Continue reading “Yo Obtains $1,500,000 New Funding”

SnapLogic Garners $1,999,999 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=567990b9-199f-4a2b-95f0-d4cc1dd39484 Date 7/22/2014 Company Name SnapLogic Mailing Address 2 West Fifth Avenue 4th Floor San Mateo, CA 94402 USA Company Description SnapLogic is an Open Source Internet data services solution that uses the universal standards and technologies of the Web and applies them to the problem of data integration. SnapLogic transforms data … Continue reading “SnapLogic Garners $1,999,999 New Round”

Taulia Secures $27,000,000 Series D Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9961f375-5190-4e95-bf95-f71397a32139 Date 7/22/2014 Company Name Taulia Mailing Address 201 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Taulia gives AP Managers and Treasurers the opportunity to save millions by offering to pay suppliers early if they discount their invoices. Website http://www.taulia.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $27,000,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “Taulia Secures $27,000,000 Series D Financing Round”

LinkedIn Acquires Bizo for $175,000,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=52f7c1c6-56c5-437f-bc22-96de3c973edd Date 7/22/2014 Company Name Bizo Mailing Address 225 Bush St. San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description Bizo has created a new approach to online B2B marketing with precise ad targeting that’s based on a prospect’s bizographics – industry, functional area, seniority, size of company, education, sex, location and more. This … Continue reading “LinkedIn Acquires Bizo for $175,000,000”

Sexism and Misogyny in Tech: How Investors Can Help Drive Change

The image of some technology startups has been tarnished of late by bad behavior. It might be up to investors who are board members to ensure changes get made. Accusations of sexism and misogyny have circled Tinder, the dating-app startup owned by IAC. If the charges prove to be true, it is just one recent … Continue reading “Sexism and Misogyny in Tech: How Investors Can Help Drive Change”

At SeeChange, Giving Insured Patients Incentives to Stay Healthy

Before he founded SeeChange Health in 2008, CEO Martin Watson was working on new products for UnitedHealthcare Strategy, a wing of the giant healthcare network. As he looked at how the insurance sector was evolving, he thought United should start developing narrower products to help patients be more involved in their own healthcare. “Ultimately, it … Continue reading “At SeeChange, Giving Insured Patients Incentives to Stay Healthy”

Kurbo Health Obtains $5,827,041 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bda7df1a-272b-444a-ba68-16f33ab32a98 Date 7/21/2014 Company Name Kurbo Health Mailing Address 640 Waverly Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Kurbo is the only mobile and online weight management program safe for kids and teens between the ages of 8-18 and their families. Kurbo uses mobile technology to create a fun and engaging program … Continue reading “Kurbo Health Obtains $5,827,041 New Financing”

Virtual Power Systems Secures $349,995 Series A Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0f03a62e-e8ac-49a3-b248-85ee834b6583 Date 7/21/2014 Company Name Virtual Power Systems Mailing Address 4699 Old Ironsides Drive Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Company Description Virtual Power Systems, Inc. (VPS) is creating a software-defined power infrastructure for data centers. Today’s Data Centers ensure continuous power availability through expensive redundancy and overprovisioning, resulting in avoidable operating losses … Continue reading “Virtual Power Systems Secures $349,995 Series A Financing”

Threadflip Secures $13,000,000 Series B Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bae652f6-7654-409b-9165-a4bc4df5f2b6 Date 7/21/2014 Company Name Threadflip Mailing Address 2360 3rd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description The company operates an online social marketplace for clothing. Website http://www.threadflip.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $13,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Threadflip will use the cash to hire at least 20 … Continue reading “Threadflip Secures $13,000,000 Series B Funding”

Dealflicks Obtains $1,700,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=97471066-339d-42fd-931f-cda88b48dfee Date 7/21/2014 Company Name Dealflicks Mailing Address 5469 Taft Avenue Oakland, CA 94618 USA Company Description Dealflicks offers movie ticket and concession deals for up to 60% off. There’s never any convenience fees, and most of our offers are available 24/7/365. We partner directly with movie theaters to help them fill … Continue reading “Dealflicks Obtains $1,700,000 New Financing”

Yahoo! Acquires Flurry for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=eaaa605f-4589-4d34-a26d-a6890e296206 Date 7/21/2014 Company Name Flurry Mailing Address 360 Srd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description flurry, inc., a Delaware corporation, is a leader in developing next-generation mobile applications. flurry is an easy-to-use mobile email and RSS solution that works on hundreds of different cell phone models and thousands of … Continue reading “Yahoo! Acquires Flurry for Undisclosed Sum”

There Was Life Before Smartphones, But Who Can Remember It?

I’m lakeside this week in northern Michigan, hanging out with my extended family. It’s been interesting to observe my six-year-old nephew, who won’t go anywhere without a Power Rangers Megaforce robot in one hand and a Ty Monstaz plush toy in the other. They’re right beside him at the breakfast table, on the dock, at … Continue reading “There Was Life Before Smartphones, But Who Can Remember It?”

Expect Labs Secures New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=981a8b68-6a9b-4525-a772-07197c124500 Date 7/18/2014 Company Name Expect Labs Mailing Address 350 Sansome Street San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description Expect Labs has been developing a technology platform to serve as the foundation for new types of intelligent applications. We call it our Anticipatory Computing Engine. As an initial use case for this … Continue reading “Expect Labs Secures New Round”

Jobr Secures $2,000,000 Seed Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=978a3caf-6624-4b25-9ead-18eb12abae6e Date 7/18/2014 Company Name Jobr Mailing Address 1787 McAllister St. San Francisco, CA 94115 USA Company Description Hello professionals! We launched Jobr for iOS 2 months ago with a mission to make exploring your career simple, enjoyable, and educational. Turns out we aren’t the only ones who think that finding the … Continue reading “Jobr Secures $2,000,000 Seed Round”

VisiQuate Receives $2,737,500 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f3f46a92-a356-4ebc-99b7-36faef801aee Date 7/18/2014 Company Name VisiQuate Mailing Address 500 Bicentennial Way Santa Rosa, CA 95403 USA Company Description Since our founding, we have set out to create a company culture that advances fresh thinking, the free exchange of ideas, and an unrelenting resolve to make our clients more successful. Website http://www.visiquate.com Transaction … Continue reading “VisiQuate Receives $2,737,500 New Round”

Box Secures $8,172,320 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=734c4777-59a4-4325-9d71-4180cbb5c539 Date 7/18/2014 Company Name Box Mailing Address 4440 El Camino Real Los altos, CA 94022 USA Company Description Launched officially in March of 2006, Box currently provides secure online file storage and sharing functionality to over 500,000 registered users, serving files to millions of people across the world. Box.net’s unique platform … Continue reading “Box Secures $8,172,320 New Round”

TubeMogul Garners $44,100,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=532dfff9-ef63-4bf1-933c-53484f25921a Date 7/18/2014 Company Name TubeMogul Mailing Address 1250 53rd Street Emeryville, CA 94608 USA Company Description TubeMogul (NASDAQ: TUBE) is a free service that provides a single point for deploying uploads to the top video sharing sites, and powerful analytics on who, what, and how videos are being viewed. Website http://www.tubemogul.com … Continue reading “TubeMogul Garners $44,100,000 New Funding”

Singular Lands $5,000,000 Seed Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5ec08622-471e-4dd4-b173-5762756e153c Date 7/18/2014 Company Name Singular Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Singular is re-inventing the way companies manage their mobile marketing operations. Website http://www.singular.net Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,000,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes Funding will be used to accelerate Singular’s product development, hiring, and … Continue reading “Singular Lands $5,000,000 Seed Financing”

Unbabel Lands $1,500,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7dce8d63-894f-4422-8fb8-6b1455289696 Date 7/18/2014 Company Name Unbabel Mailing Address 777 W. Middlefield Road Mountain View, CA 94043 USA Company Description Unbabel receives it by e-mail, online order or through its API. We automatic translate them and our community refines it through several steps. Your message is delivered recombined and translated, seamlessly. Website http://www.unbabel.com … Continue reading “Unbabel Lands $1,500,000 New Round”

Crossfader Receives New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=76585f3c-f9f4-44cf-ba21-85cf87140870 Date 7/18/2014 Company Name Crossfader Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description By tilting and turning their phones, users are able to easily create unique song combinations. Similar to how Instagram (acquired by Facebook) made photo creation fun and accessible to anyone with a mobile device, Crossfader strives … Continue reading “Crossfader Receives New Financing”

LOYAL3 Lands $30,223,650 Series D Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0867a6e1-9c13-4475-9109-a83adc3be4bb Date 7/18/2014 Company Name LOYAL3 Mailing Address 150 California Street San Francisco, CA 94111 USA Company Description LOYAL3 is about using social technologies to democratize the capital markets, making stock ownership easy and affordable for everyone. We offer a technology platform where people can buy stock in their favorite brands in … Continue reading “LOYAL3 Lands $30,223,650 Series D Financing”

Twitter Acquires CardSpring for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=38ff624f-74b0-4c19-97c8-072c1d8b61b5 Date 7/18/2014 Company Name CardSpring Mailing Address 550 15th St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description CardSpring is a platform that makes it easy for developers to create applications for payment cards and terminals, bringing the power of web technology to the payment network. Website http://www.cardspring.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction … Continue reading “Twitter Acquires CardSpring for Undisclosed Sum”

LookIt Garners $20,000 Seed Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7c9b6963-dd94-4250-af63-3945b8e98f32 Date 7/18/2014 Company Name LookIt Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Getting fashion tips from the crowd may be a gateway to snark or a multi-million dollar business opportunity for San Francisco’s LookIt. The company wants fashion brands to upload pictures of outfits and use the comments … Continue reading “LookIt Garners $20,000 Seed Funding Round”

Pixifly Receives $20,000 Seed Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4e9bb0b1-ae0a-40e3-aacb-39e04a86bd56 Date 7/18/2014 Company Name Pixifly Mailing Address 1625 North Market Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95834 USA Company Description Pixifly lets you see the bigger picture. Discover what’s happening near you right now or have fun searching photos from your favorite locations and distant destinations around the world. Website http://www.pixifly.com Transaction Type Accelerator … Continue reading “Pixifly Receives $20,000 Seed Financing Round”

LuckyPennie Obtains $20,000 Seed Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3549cb2c-f8b7-4ab1-b472-f3cf09f7b592 Date 7/18/2014 Company Name LuckyPennie Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 94107 USA Company Description A streaming community bulletin board for all things cool. Discover concerts and new music, view photos and notes. Post to the wall or be an active viewer of it. Website http://www.luckypennie.com Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction Amount … Continue reading “LuckyPennie Obtains $20,000 Seed Round”

Mega Deals (Like Uber) Boost Venture Funding to $13B

Venture capital investors pumped almost $13 billion into 1,114 U.S. startups in the second quarter—marking the highest level of VC funding in 13 years, according to the MoneyTree Report being released today. While the number of deals is comparable with recent quarters, the $12.97 billion VCs deployed this spring was a third more than the … Continue reading “Mega Deals (Like Uber) Boost Venture Funding to $13B”

West Coast Biotech Roundup: Genentech, CareDx, and More

The week started amid anticipation of a new round of public debuts, with six of the 11 companies queued up coming from the life sciences, according to Renaissance Capital. Then on Tuesday, the Federal Reserve singled out two sectors as overvalued: social media and biotechnology. The biotech indices dropped nearly 4 percent the next two … Continue reading “West Coast Biotech Roundup: Genentech, CareDx, and More”

The Microsoft Job Cuts That Really Matter: 5,500 Non-Nokia Layoffs

Microsoft’s largest-ever layoffs seem like a massive change in direction by new CEO Satya Nadella, who is leading an overdue corporate makeover at the pioneering technology company. But the smaller numbers tell the real story, and we’re not entirely sure what that means just yet. The headline for today’s layoff announcement is Microsoft cutting up … Continue reading “The Microsoft Job Cuts That Really Matter: 5,500 Non-Nokia Layoffs”

Expansion of Microsoft Research—Analysis and Download of 1997 Plan

“We are about to embark on a nearly unprecedented adventure—expanding Microsoft’s investment in research by at least a factor of three.“ So begins the May 1997 memo written by Nathan Myhrvold, architect of Microsoft Research (MSR), a little over five and a half years after the renowned research organization was created. The memo, labeled Microsoft … Continue reading “Expansion of Microsoft Research—Analysis and Download of 1997 Plan”

The Name Is New, But CRV’s Money Moved to California Years Ago

With its new $393 million investment fund secured, longtime Boston venture capital firm Charles River Ventures is making its love affair with the West Coast official.  As partner Jon Auerbach noted in a blog post, the firm’s 16th fund represents the first time that the majority of its investing team is based in the San … Continue reading “The Name Is New, But CRV’s Money Moved to California Years Ago”

The Generation Gap in the Tablet Creation/Consumption Debate

The iPad launched in March of 2010 starting the modern tablet era and the debate about what tablets are best for: creation or consumption. While the iPad dominated tablet sales through 2012, in the last couple of years Android- and Windows-based tablets have eaten away at Apple’s dominance. As the tablet market grows, the creation … Continue reading “The Generation Gap in the Tablet Creation/Consumption Debate”

Jfrog Garners $7,000,000 Series B Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=aeb9003f-7325-4ad4-b914-10164c9a4193 Date 7/17/2014 Company Name Jfrog Mailing Address 3945 Freedom Circle Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Company Description Based in Israel and California and founded by longtime field-experts, JFrog’s mission is to provide better technologies and tools for software developers. JFrog has changed the way developers store and manage binaries and allows … Continue reading “Jfrog Garners $7,000,000 Series B Round”

IIX Garners $10,400,000 Series A Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=042b6f0c-92f6-45e0-a9db-123c07ed6b41 Date 7/17/2014 Company Name IIX Mailing Address 530 Lytton Avenue 2nd Floor Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description IIX, headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, is a global interconnection provider and Internet Exchange operator. IIX’s PeeringCloud™ platform consists of various distributed Internet Exchange Points (IXPs), allowing customers to directly interconnect with … Continue reading “IIX Garners $10,400,000 Series A Funding Round”

OpenEd Obtains $2,000,000 Seed Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a2300554-ef33-4aca-adbd-47de9ad819cb Date 7/17/2014 Company Name OpenEd Mailing Address 20 South Santa Cruz Avenue Los Gatos, CA 95030 USA Company Description OpenEd is the largest K-12 educational resource catalog, with over a million Language Arts and Math games, video lessons, assessments, and courses. While it integrates with all popular Learning Management Systems it … Continue reading “OpenEd Obtains $2,000,000 Seed Round”

Boomerang Commerce Lands $8,500,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=887d6107-424f-4022-9241-4db7b1d6ef00 Date 7/17/2014 Company Name Boomerang Commerce Mailing Address 440 N Wolfe Rd. Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA Company Description Boomerang Commerce began its journey with the mission of democratizing retail analytics through complex optimization methods, machine learning, and real-time data analytics. We have set out to create a level playing field by … Continue reading “Boomerang Commerce Lands $8,500,000 Series A Funding”

HandUp Secures $850,000 Seed Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=40e80f26-03a5-4aad-b009-8cdfb9c32414 Date 7/17/2014 Company Name HandUp Mailing Address 3476 138th Street San Francisco, CA 94110 USA Company Description HandUp is a startup with a social mission. We’ve created an entirely new way for people to donate directly to neighbors in need. Partnering with with some of the most well-respected homeless service organizations … Continue reading “HandUp Secures $850,000 Seed Round”