Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=52472129-7ed2-4e69-a7f6-a379e6cb6f32 Date 7/17/2014 Company Name PredictionIO Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description PredictionIO is an open source machine learning server for software developers to create predictive features, such as personalization, recommendation and content discovery. Website http://www.prediction.io Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,500,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “PredictionIO Secures $2,500,000 Seed Funding”
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eXacly Secures $700,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=72ec51f6-9c3d-4986-9dd6-ceff3c2ee836 Date 7/17/2014 Company Name eXacly Mailing Address 440 N. Wolfe Road Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA Company Description eXacly.me makes the world relevant. eXacly.me enables discovery, interaction, personalization and sharing across distributed networks of web sites, Facebook, eXacly.me platform, and soon – mobile. Website http://www.exacly.me Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $700,000 … Continue reading “eXacly Secures $700,000 New Financing”
Virobay Garners $8,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c5314265-e0b0-4d7c-8eaf-e1cc824a0acd Date 7/17/2014 Company Name Virobay Mailing Address 1360 Willow Road Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description Virobay Inc is a virtual pharmaceutical development company. We find promising small molecule compounds in early or late leadoptimization and complete all necessary studies required toachieve a clinical proof-of-concept. Website http://www.virobayinc.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Virobay Garners $8,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
5th Planet Games Receives $3,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6890282f-7afd-49b4-9f0d-f1bdb4452f3e Date 7/17/2014 Company Name 5th Planet Games Mailing Address 5098 Foothills Blvd. Roseville, CA 95747 USA Company Description 5th Planet Games brings together talent from all over the world, in an effort to produce fun and addictive, immersive, engaging social games (MMO, RPG, CCGs and more) for both casual gamers and … Continue reading “5th Planet Games Receives $3,000,000 New Financing”
Relcy Obtains New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a3033885-849d-4d65-ad46-fb597019e06d Date 7/17/2014 Company Name Relcy Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Relcy is a better way to search on your phone. Look inside all of your apps and the world around you at once. Powered by a knowledge graph of millions of real-world entities, we deliver an … Continue reading “Relcy Obtains New Funding”
Care.com Acquires Citrus Lane for $47,600,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=91a3cddb-b3f4-4743-b4b5-b0a236981a90 Date 7/17/2014 Company Name Citrus Lane Mailing Address 211 S. Whisman Rd Mountain View, CA 94041 USA Company Description I like to think of our monthly boxes as care packages to help moms and dads on their parenting journeys. Every product we include has been recommended and reviewed by our advisory … Continue reading “Care.com Acquires Citrus Lane for $47,600,000”
Adtonik Garners $20,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fa33089e-462b-4bcf-80d0-13d96de40522 Date 7/17/2014 Company Name Adtonik Mailing Address 1355 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description See how your TV ad placements affect mobile ad engagement. Website http://www.adtonik.com Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction Amount $20,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes The company will use the proceeds to accelerate its initial development. … Continue reading “Adtonik Garners $20,000 Seed Funding”
Flawk Secures $20,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dc75822c-9d44-4710-9d8a-a8b628a7046c Date 7/17/2014 Company Name Flawk Mailing Address 25 Taylor Street San Francisco, CA 94102 USA Company Description Engage your Twitter followers with synchronized media sharing, fan-curated questions, and one-on-one interaction. Website http://www.flawk.to Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction Amount $20,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes The company will use the proceeds to accelerate … Continue reading “Flawk Secures $20,000 Seed Funding Round”
Watchup Lands $20,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7f8109be-0cd5-482e-a54e-ec54a67a7b4a Date 7/17/2014 Company Name Watchup Mailing Address 395 Page Mill Road Palo Alto, CA 94306 USA Company Description Watchup is the fastest way to watch the news that matters most. Pick videos from the best news channels to create your own video playlist. Grab your morning coffee, press play, and learn … Continue reading “Watchup Lands $20,000 Seed Round”
Seres Makes Push for First Drug, and IPO, of Microbiome Era
[Corrected 7/17/14, 10:46am. See below.] The first regulated therapy to emerge from the recent explosion of microbiome research is one step closer. And the company developing it, Seres Health, is stepping toward the first microbiome startup IPO, Xconomy has learned. The Cambridge, MA startup announced today that its lead product, made from a mix of … Continue reading “Seres Makes Push for First Drug, and IPO, of Microbiome Era”
How Seragon CEO Rich Heyman Made Lightning Strike Twice
The Fourth of July was no picnic for the legal team at San Diego’s Seragon Pharmaceuticals. While other San Diegans were relaxing during the long holiday weekend, they were working through mountains of paperwork and filing notifications related to the $1.7 billion buyout offer from Genentech that Seragon had accepted a few days earlier. For … Continue reading “How Seragon CEO Rich Heyman Made Lightning Strike Twice”
Superfish Aims to Dominate Visual Search, One Product at a Time
We’re awash in images. Human beings take one billion photos every day, and websites of all stripes have billions more. But most of those images vanish into the black hole of the Internet, untagged and unsearchable. Sure, people can tag each photo with names, locations and other data, but very few take the time to … Continue reading “Superfish Aims to Dominate Visual Search, One Product at a Time”
XTV Garners $2,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4040aa83-f801-4224-85ef-04fbf07625de Date 7/16/2014 Company Name XTV Mailing Address 425 Broadway Street Redwood City, CA 94063 USA Company Description Based in Redwood City, Calif. the company’s mission is to democratize TV by enabling any organization to create their own realtime TV Network in the cloud. The company was founded by our CEO and … Continue reading “XTV Garners $2,000,000 New Financing”
Shyp Lands $9,280,531 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fc791db2-4be2-4927-ba8c-71a6e43d3a1a Date 7/16/2014 Company Name Shyp Mailing Address 1730 Waller Street San Francisco, CA 94117 USA Company Description A Shyp Hero (driver) arrives at your home or office, safely takes your unpackaged item(s), professionally packages it off-site, and sends it on its way. You only pay the cost of the shipping (no … Continue reading “Shyp Lands $9,280,531 New Funding Round”
MotionDSP Receives $1,792,817 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=64ffcc95-b27f-4de2-9198-7b19d6009f2a Date 7/16/2014 Company Name MotionDSP Mailing Address 700 Airport Blvd Burlingame, CA 94010 USA Company Description MotionDSP is an emerging leader in digital video enhancement. MotionDSP’s next-generation technology enables Internet video sites and mobile carriers to vastly improve the quality of video captured by consumer video devices such as mobile phones … Continue reading “MotionDSP Receives $1,792,817 New Financing Round”
Bay Dynamics Secures $8,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1d331389-874c-46c2-9e2f-954cd233ab65 Date 7/16/2014 Company Name Bay Dynamics Mailing Address 595 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Bay Dynamics’ leadership team brings a unique balance of business and technical skills, and a firm determination to create a culture that is committed to excellence. Website http://www.baydynamics.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Bay Dynamics Secures $8,000,000 Series A Financing”
Neon Labs Receives $4,100,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d7fd9407-e6f1-4b26-9dac-a8db83082318 Date 7/16/2014 Company Name Neon Labs Mailing Address 25 Taylor St. San Francisco, CA 94102 USA Company Description Images are the new content; they tell a story; and they drive revenue. Knowing how people see, feel and react to your images and videos is critical to increasing clicks and revenue from … Continue reading “Neon Labs Receives $4,100,000 New Funding”
The Mid-Stage VC Funding Gap, By the Numbers
In recent years, we’ve heard a lot about the “Series A crunch” for tech startups—lots of companies get seed funding but can’t raise a first venture round. Now we’re hearing more about a mid-stage funding bottleneck, typically at the Series B and C venture stages. A recent tech funding deal in Boston highlighted the issue … Continue reading “The Mid-Stage VC Funding Gap, By the Numbers”
Pay-for-Parking App Haystack to Launch in Boston Despite City Ban
[Updated 5:15 pm with reaction, comment] Boston’s city government is not budging in its regulatory stare-down with a startup that lets drivers pay for access to public parking spots. But the company is forging ahead anyway. Haystack, a Baltimore, MD-based startup, plans to start operating in Boston on Thursday. It has scheduled a launch party … Continue reading “Pay-for-Parking App Haystack to Launch in Boston Despite City Ban”
Who Needs Biotech VCs, Anyway?
Welcome to In Translation, and thanks for reading. As a companion to Xconomy’s regular life sciences coverage, this new column provides me with a chance to dive a little more deeply into strategic, cultural, and scientific topics around the biotech world, and bring more of my own point of view to bear. I welcome and … Continue reading “Who Needs Biotech VCs, Anyway?”
Physician Search Tool BetterDoctor Adds Medicare Data, Raises $10M
Ari Tulla, CEO and co-founder of BetterDoctor, knows what it’s like to need a good physician in the midst of health turmoil, when patients are often at their weakest. “There is a long history of medical struggles in my family,” Tulla says. “My wife had been ill for many years. I wanted to build something … Continue reading “Physician Search Tool BetterDoctor Adds Medicare Data, Raises $10M”
NetBase Lands $10,200,000 Series D Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=33f948c7-5641-4275-bdca-0155f4fbab1c Date 7/15/2014 Company Name NetBase Mailing Address 2087 Landings Drive Mountain View, CA 94043 USA Company Description We are the insight discovery company. Founded by innovators Jonathan Spier and Michael Osofsky, NetBase develops and markets a next-generation semantic technology that reads and understands the English language. Website http://www.netbase.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “NetBase Lands $10,200,000 Series D Financing Round”
DocuSign Obtains New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ab70a2a3-f909-4bcc-968c-1cd08b7cb5b2 Date 7/15/2014 Company Name DocuSign Mailing Address 221 Main Street San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description DocuSign was founded in 2003 with one goal: to make electronic signatures as ubiquitous and simple as email. DocuSign delivers the final step in the online customer relationship—the ability to complete a legally binding … Continue reading “DocuSign Obtains New Financing”
EBR Systems Secures $10,225,947 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=aa7df095-bfe7-4d64-9365-a32a4e658672 Date 7/15/2014 Company Name EBR Systems Mailing Address 686 W. Maude Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA Company Description EBR Systems, Inc. is an early-stage development venture pursuing novel approaches in cardiac rhythm management. Website http://www.ebrsystemsinc.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,225,947 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “EBR Systems Secures $10,225,947 New Financing”
Issuu Lands $10,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9894a193-06b4-4abd-86d6-b43b554c04dc Date 7/15/2014 Company Name Issuu Mailing Address 131 Lytton Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description With over 15 million publications, Issuu is the fastest growing digital publishing platform in the world. Millions of avid readers come here every day to read the free publications created by enthusiastic publishers from … Continue reading “Issuu Lands $10,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
EagerPanda Obtains $2,337,899 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=86bf661e-21ff-470a-8dfb-bbdfc33beb58 Date 7/15/2014 Company Name EagerPanda Mailing Address 991 La Mesa Drive Portola Valley, CA 94028 USA Company Description EagerPanda aims to be the world’s most powerful real-time knowledge sharing interface. It is best understood through its use cases. For our Beta, we have signed up Institutes such as Digital Photo Academy … Continue reading “EagerPanda Obtains $2,337,899 New Round”
Captricity Secures $10,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=43575a5a-63ef-454e-b10a-bc6c8bf5e471 Date 7/15/2014 Company Name Captricity Mailing Address 2140 Shattuck Ave Berkeley, CA 94704 USA Company Description The best way to turn paper forms into digital data. Captricity is the easiest, fastest, and most cost-effective way to capture data trapped on paper—such as thousands of hand-completed survey forms—and convert it into digital … Continue reading “Captricity Secures $10,000,000 Series B Funding”
Plastiq Garners $10,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=46941b06-0f7e-4138-9dd8-534daaeced2b Date 7/15/2014 Company Name Plastiq Mailing Address 1475 Folsom St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Plastiq is simple, meaningful, enticing, and – like its alma mater, ultra transparent. Not just transparent in terms of offerings – you will always know exactly what we do and why we do it, … Continue reading “Plastiq Garners $10,000,000 Series B Round”
TellApart Acquires Freshplum for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e1edb7c4-0658-4622-a7da-f018cfbcd4fe Date 7/15/2014 Company Name Freshplum Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Freshplum is a small team of engineers based in San Francisco. Our goal is to bring the decision-making power of data science to companies who sell goods and services electronically. Website http://www.freshplum.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction … Continue reading “TellApart Acquires Freshplum for Undisclosed Sum”
Easy Flights to Capital
Rather than dipping too deeply into the tax break tool box to attract new business, state and local governments might do just as well to make their local skies more friendly. Some research I’ve recently completed suggests that the easier it is for venture capitalists to travel by air, the better the companies in which … Continue reading “Easy Flights to Capital”
Stealth Mode is the New Sweet Spot for Some Biotechs
This post was co-authored by Sultan Meghji. In biotech’s early days, telling a story to a wide audience used to be part of the path to success. Founders would share a compelling early narrative to potential investors, reporters, and just about anyone else who would listen. Nature papers were the coin of the realm. But … Continue reading “Stealth Mode is the New Sweet Spot for Some Biotechs”
Craft Kit Maker Darby Smart Takes on Supply Goliath Michaels
After Nicole Shariat Farb got married in 2011, she wanted to make the thank-you notes she sent to guests herself. Armed with inspiration from Pinterest, she headed to crafting supply store Michaels and Paper Source to pick up supplies and got to work. After investing some time and money into the cards, her final product … Continue reading “Craft Kit Maker Darby Smart Takes on Supply Goliath Michaels”
Amplitude Receives $2,000,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4cde51bf-c0f4-4ee2-b469-0be0581a7fc3 Date 7/14/2014 Company Name Amplitude Mailing Address 185 Berry St. San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Their mission is to educate developers about their users so they can build better apps. Everyday they work on creating a comprehensive, transparent, and easy-to-use mobile analytics platform to help developers make data-driven decisions … Continue reading “Amplitude Receives $2,000,000 Seed Financing”
Landscape Mobile Receives $1,850,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3e111664-b7c1-456c-a7e0-988f5faf5e6c Date 7/14/2014 Company Name Landscape Mobile Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Landscape Mobile is a developer of mobile tools that harness the intuitive power of images and improve mobile productivity. CEO, Yue Zhuge was previously head of product for Yahoo Beijing’s global R&D center and data … Continue reading “Landscape Mobile Receives $1,850,000 Seed Funding”
Reserve Lands New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0ff8e57c-574b-4ab7-ac91-b2c71a5c1a9d Date 7/14/2014 Company Name Reserve Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Reserve is a stealthy restaurant reservation startup from Uber co-founder Garrett Camp. Website http://www.reserve.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor
Audience Acquires Sensor Platforms for $41,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0e5dd7aa-44a6-4045-ae43-4ceeaa5b87c2 Date 7/14/2014 Company Name Sensor Platforms Mailing Address 2860 Zanker Road San Jose, CA 95134 USA Company Description Sensor Platforms commenced development of its revolutionary products in 2002 as a unit of PNI Corp, a leading producer of sensor-based consumer products. Website http://www.sensorplatforms.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount $41,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Audience Acquires Sensor Platforms for $41,000,000”
LinkedIn Acquires Newsle for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=938f877c-11b9-43e5-a395-7a1eef676e98 Date 7/14/2014 Company Name Newsle Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94102 USA Company Description Newsle finds articles about you, your friends and colleagues, and anyone else you care about and notifies you minutes or hours after they’re published. Website http://www.newsle.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “LinkedIn Acquires Newsle for Undisclosed Sum”
mBlox Acquires Zoove for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2a29b35a-d541-4876-b893-e9c556130658 Date 7/14/2014 Company Name Zoove Mailing Address 2300 Geng Rd Palo Alto, CA 94303 USA Company Description Zoove is a technology company that gives brands and media properties the power to deliver information to consumers using a variety of mobile data technologies, such as e-mail, SMS, WAP and MMS without the … Continue reading “mBlox Acquires Zoove for Undisclosed Sum”
Secret Lands $25,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6161a74c-dfea-4f22-ae64-d2b7ddcaa229 Date 7/14/2014 Company Name Secret Mailing Address 301 Bryant Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Secret is a new way to share what you’re thinking and feeling with your friends, anonymously. Website http://www.secret.ly Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $25,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Secret will use … Continue reading “Secret Lands $25,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
Comcast Acquires PowerCloud Systems for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=769b4ca2-b60b-4882-b7ac-1bd2f5dfb52e Date 7/14/2014 Company Name PowerCloud Systems Mailing Address 3333 Coyote Hill Rd. Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA Company Description PowerCloud Systems delivers cloud-based software that OEMs integrate with their business networking products. Website http://www.powercloudsystems.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms Financial terms of the transaction … Continue reading “Comcast Acquires PowerCloud Systems for Undisclosed Sum”
FinalCard Lands $118,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=26853322-5ffb-44cb-86f6-22a00ab76574 Date 7/14/2014 Company Name FinalCard Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94102 USA Company Description A 21st Century fraud-resistant credit card that pairs a physical card with a digital card platform that works across the web and with mobile apps. Last month the team won the DukeGEN Startup Showcase. Website Undisclosed … Continue reading “FinalCard Lands $118,000 Seed Round”
Boston Vs. San Francisco: Two Cultures of Innovation
Let’s say you’re an ambitious, creative professional or entrepreneur working in the United States. You’re interested in technology, you have the luxury of mobility, and you want to be close to the center of things. Which city should you choose as your home? If you’re attracted to a specific sub-field, the answer may be obvious. … Continue reading “Boston Vs. San Francisco: Two Cultures of Innovation”
VentureBeat Secures $2,615,974 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dcf0e48a-b2b0-4c14-a7ef-079e1880c0d7 Date 7/11/2014 Company Name VentureBeat Mailing Address 50 California Ave. San Francisco, CA 94111 USA Company Description VentureBeat’s mission is to provide news and information about private companies and the venture capital that fuels them. It is the successor to SiliconBeat, co-founded and written by Matt Marshall. Website http://www.venturebeat.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “VentureBeat Secures $2,615,974 New Financing”
Romotive Garners $1,725,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6eee8070-e47d-4fea-aaa7-2444e1d08a7e Date 7/11/2014 Company Name Romotive Mailing Address 151 10th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description By combining smartphones with a mobile base, we create robots that do awesome things (telepresence, autonomous navigation, machine vision). Because software for Romo is distributed through the Apple App Store, our users download new … Continue reading “Romotive Garners $1,725,000 New Round”
Malwarebytes Obtains $30,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bcdae199-dfa1-414a-8e36-333ec387bef6 Date 7/11/2014 Company Name Malwarebytes Mailing Address 10 Almaden Blvd. 10th Floor San Jose, CA 95113 USA Company Description In 2008, Malwarebytes was founded on the belief that you and everyone have a fundamental right to a malware-free existence. Every product we make is built on that premise.Your Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is … Continue reading “Malwarebytes Obtains $30,000,000 Series A Funding”
Salesforce Acquires RelateIQ for $390,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dffb36e8-1a06-4fd1-aa7c-715f9fcfb8a2 Date 7/11/2014 Company Name RelateIQ Mailing Address 502 Emerson St. Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description The company launched its public beta in 2013 with a mission to help people build better relationships and make smarter decisions. The RelateIQ relationship intelligence platform has been crushing inefficiency (and monotony) for savvy … Continue reading “Salesforce Acquires RelateIQ for $390,000,000”
Microsoft Acquires InMage Systems for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=db838fa6-9442-477f-a52a-f3afb2b75ac8 Date 7/11/2014 Company Name InMage Systems Mailing Address 100 Century Center Court San Jose, CA 95112 USA Company Description InMage was founded to improve upon previous business continuity measures that relied on decades-old approaches. Our mission is to ensure that business-critical data is always available, locally and/or at remote sites, in … Continue reading “Microsoft Acquires InMage Systems for Undisclosed Sum”
Selectica Obtains $16,021,260 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2c0905c7-f3bf-4278-8b43-37c7e6d16711 Date 7/11/2014 Company Name Selectica Mailing Address 2121 South El Camino Real 10th Floor San Mateo, CA 94403 USA Company Description Selectica helps growing companies sell complex deals with ease. Selectica solutions simplify complex processes and provide access to the information your team needs to get deals done efficiently. Selectica Guided … Continue reading “Selectica Obtains $16,021,260 New Financing”
Genius Secures $40,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=56b22970-c306-40c2-825b-c4d510f21b21 Date 7/11/2014 Company Name Genius Mailing Address 1625 North Market Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95834 USA Company Description Genius communities called: Pop Genius, History Genius, Lit Genius, Sports Genius and Screen Genius, as well as X Genius. Website http://www.genius.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $40,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Genius Secures $40,000,000 Series B Funding”
West Coast Biotech Roundup: Scripps, Trounson, Versant, Gilead, & More
The big news out west this week revolves around institutional drama. In San Diego, the faculty at The Scripps Research Institute has taken issue with merger talks that the president and board have had with the University of Southern California. The Union-Tribune advanced the story late last week, and Scripps acknowledged Wednesday that the talks … Continue reading “West Coast Biotech Roundup: Scripps, Trounson, Versant, Gilead, & More”