Category: San Francisco

Cellerant Therapeutics Secures $2,190,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c74d6686-26f1-45dd-b875-6cb6d5a36e78 Date 1/23/2014 Company Name Cellerant Therapeutics Mailing Address 1561 Industrial Road San Carlos, CA 94070 Company Description Cellerant Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing and commercializing the use of hematopoietic (blood-forming) stem cell-based therapies for the treatment of a variety of cancers and autoimmune diseases. Website http://www.cellerant.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Cellerant Therapeutics Secures $2,190,000 New Financing”

Simpirica Spine Garners $5,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fb76f218-3aff-4d50-aefa-9446e2cd24ba Date 1/23/2014 Company Name Simpirica Spine Mailing Address 1680 Bayport Avenue San Carlos, CA 94070 Company Description Simpirica Spine was founded to develop minimally invasive, flexion-restricting stabilization devices for the spine. The company’s lead product, the LimiFlex Spinal Stabilization System, is typically used in conjunction with a surgical decompression for the … Continue reading “Simpirica Spine Garners $5,000,000 New Funding Round”

Stripe Secures $80,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d27fe183-f76d-45f1-8105-a31aa7958b4a Date 1/23/2014 Company Name Stripe Mailing Address 3180 18th St. San Francisco, CA 94110 Company Description Stripe is a simple, developer-friendly way to accept payments online. We believe that enabling transactions on the web is a problem rooted in code, not finance, and we want to help put more websites in … Continue reading “Stripe Secures $80,000,000 New Financing”

Zepp Labs Lands $15,000,000 Series B Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=769c200b-6b44-4cd2-aa23-c338111797ae Date 1/23/2014 Company Name Zepp Labs Mailing Address 20 S. Santa Cruz Ave. Los Gatos, CA 95030 Company Description Zepp Labs empowers athletes and coaches with meaningful performance information to help them immediately improve their game. Website http://www.zepp.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Zepp Labs Lands $15,000,000 Series B Round”

Docker Garners $15,000,000 Series B Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=22e7fce6-6997-43dd-b838-d7d052c95895 Date 1/23/2014 Company Name Docker Mailing Address 180 Sansome Street 16th Floor San Francisco, CA 94133 Company Description Docker, Inc. (formely known as dotCloud) is the company behind the open-source Docker project and the growing Docker ecosystem of people, products, platforms, and partners revolutionizing the way code is built, packaged, and … Continue reading “Docker Garners $15,000,000 Series B Round”

AdRoll Acquires userfox for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9fb63748-f3d6-43ff-9c2e-55fd7a2f2cc2 Date 1/23/2014 Company Name userfox Mailing Address 860B Folsom San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description It’s simple to send and manage different marketing messages for different users. Stop sending trial expiry emails to paying users. Website http://www.userfox.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms Financial terms … Continue reading “AdRoll Acquires userfox for Undisclosed Sum”

mPath Garners $1,500,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b6eaa5ea-a56a-4907-abf8-2d499c250085 Date 1/23/2014 Company Name mPath Mailing Address 408 Florence St. Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description m›PATH is building the next generation mobile development platform targeted for business users and IT professionals. The m›PATH platform handles the mobile application management lifecycle and enables businesses to quickly and easily create and modify … Continue reading “mPath Garners $1,500,000 New Financing Round”

Renewable Energy Group Acquires LS9 for $61,500,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3cd2c396-0c8d-4344-97c7-dcfe1a95b3f8 Date 1/23/2014 Company Name LS9 Mailing Address 600 Gateway Blvd South San Francisco, CA 94080 Company Description The company develops solutions for industrial biotechnology and energy applications. Website http://www.ls9.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount $61,500,000 Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms The purchase price consisted of cash and stock.

Nancy Pelosi Meets New Breed of Maker-Entrepreneurs at TechShop

The new wave of maker spaces around the country, and the startups they’re spawning, could help keep more U.S. jobs from shifting overseas, in the view of Rep. Nancy Pelosi, minority leader in the U.S. House of Representatives. Entrepreneurs in San Francisco agree. But they want Pelosi’s help to make sure government regulations around issues … Continue reading “Nancy Pelosi Meets New Breed of Maker-Entrepreneurs at TechShop”

Lisa Suennen Leaves Psilos Group for “New Adventure” in Healthtech

Lisa Suennen, one of the leading venture investors in the San Francisco Bay Area life sciences and digital health scene, says she’s leaving Psilos Group, the life sciences-focused venture firm where she’s long been a managing member, to work as an independent consultant. Suennen co-founded the New York- and Santa Fe, NM-based firm with her … Continue reading “Lisa Suennen Leaves Psilos Group for “New Adventure” in Healthtech”

RenovoRx Catheter Pinpoints Destination for Injected Fluids

Ask most people what the pancreas does, and few may have a ready answer. But many people are aware that tumors of the pancreas are among the hardest to treat—a fact well known from news stories about the deaths of celebrities such as Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. San Jose, CA-based startup RenovoRx is preparing to … Continue reading “RenovoRx Catheter Pinpoints Destination for Injected Fluids”

How Startups Can Navigate the Dynamic IT Channel

The IT industry is one of the most dynamic industries where companies are under constant pressure to keep up with the rapid pace of technological advances and trends. However, information databases on IT companies aren’t always up-to-date. Therefore, navigating the IT channel to find potential channel partners to take a product to market is often … Continue reading “How Startups Can Navigate the Dynamic IT Channel”

Qubell Lands $1,800,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4c0bf3dd-b804-4068-8d6a-091e7ff5f2e8 Date 1/22/2014 Company Name Qubell Mailing Address 4600 Bohannon Dr. Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description Qubell was founded to address a serious and challenging problem facing enterprises with complex online systems: how to quickly deliver new ways to delight, inform, and entertain today’s connected consumers, without fear that any change … Continue reading “Qubell Lands $1,800,000 New Financing”

1-Page Lands $1,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f518809a-302b-465e-9df6-0f57cacdc385 Date 1/22/2014 Company Name 1-Page Mailing Address 408 Jackson Street San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description 1-Page is the Next Generation Human Capital Solution that transforms communication within companies through accelerated Talent & Idea Management delivering next generation strategic alignment. Website http://www.1-page.com Transaction Type Debt, Crowdfunder Transaction Amount $1,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “1-Page Lands $1,000,000 New Round”

1-Page Lands $1,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f518809a-302b-465e-9df6-0f57cacdc385 Date 1/22/2014 Company Name 1-Page Mailing Address 408 Jackson Street San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description 1-Page is the Next Generation Human Capital Solution that transforms communication within companies through accelerated Talent & Idea Management delivering next generation strategic alignment. Website http://www.1-page.com Transaction Type Debt, Crowdfunder Transaction Amount $1,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “1-Page Lands $1,000,000 New Financing”

Proteus Digital Health Obtains $31,600,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2ef882e0-dba7-4dab-a9c0-1d89b6f3d212 Date 1/22/2014 Company Name Proteus Digital Health Mailing Address 2600 Bridge Parkway Redwood City, CA 94065 Company Description We are a community of engineers and scientists, doctors and designers, sons and daughters, providing individuals with the information they need to achieve better health. As a company, we believe in digital health … Continue reading “Proteus Digital Health Obtains $31,600,000 New Financing Round”

Adallom Secures $15,000,000 Series B Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=56dc6754-9338-43a1-bef7-5224a25b6378 Date 1/22/2014 Company Name Adallom Mailing Address 3000 Sand Hill Road Building 4 Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description Adallom is a SaaS security company. Founded in 2012 by alumni of the Israeli Intelligence Corps, focused on evolving the way enterprises secure information in SaaS by monitoring all activity, detecting unauthorized … Continue reading “Adallom Secures $15,000,000 Series B Round”

Zenefits Garners $15,000,000 Series B Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=10e0f9a3-f2de-48cb-9858-5a01988020fb Date 1/22/2014 Company Name Zenefits Mailing Address 320 Pioneer Way Mountain View, CA 94041 Company Description Zenefits runs your benefits, so you can run your business. Get affordable benefits for your company in minutes. Then set-&-forget them. Website http://www.zenefits.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds … Continue reading “Zenefits Garners $15,000,000 Series B Funding”

MemSQL Obtains $35,000,000 Series B Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b064b45c-0b4b-443e-993b-9d6422c300b9 Date 1/22/2014 Company Name MemSQL Mailing Address 425 2nd Street 3rd Floor San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description MemSQL is a scalable, memory-optimized database that offers orders of magnitude improvements in write and read performance and greatly simplifies application development and maintenance. Website http://www.memsql.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $35,000,000 … Continue reading “MemSQL Obtains $35,000,000 Series B Financing Round”

Virtru Garners $4,000,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9a44ab2c-c766-4100-8309-a567a197355a Date 1/22/2014 Company Name Virtru Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description With Virtru, you can choose when to keep your digital content private and secure even after it’s shared online. Manage and revoke access to emails, photos, files and other content at any time, right from within your … Continue reading “Virtru Garners $4,000,000 New Funding”

Sharethrough Secures $17,000,000 Series D Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=63699502-2c86-47de-ad54-bab96da010c0 Date 1/22/2014 Company Name Sharethrough Mailing Address 394 Pacific Ave. 5th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description Sharethrough offers the only video distribution platform and network that ensures brand videos are both seen and shared by large numbers of viewers. Website http://www.sharethrough.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $17,000,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Sharethrough Secures $17,000,000 Series D Funding Round”

StyleSeat Receives $10,200,000 Series A Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7dfbb12d-10c7-4800-8960-bbae5a3ea832 Date 1/22/2014 Company Name StyleSeat Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94123 Company Description StyleSeat is the online destination for beauty & wellness professionals and clients. Professionals can showcase their work, connect with new and existing clients, and build their business. Clients can discover new services and providers, book appointments online, … Continue reading “StyleSeat Receives $10,200,000 Series A Round”

Chart.io Obtains $2,200,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f104eb45-9281-424d-a3d4-bdfb9c4f711f Date 1/22/2014 Company Name Chart.io Mailing Address 445 Bryant Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Chart.io helps businesses analyze and track their critical data. Over the past decade, the Business Intelligence industry has failed to deliver affordable and easy-to-use solutions. Instead, most vendors sell bulky on-premise products that are nearly … Continue reading “Chart.io Obtains $2,200,000 New Financing Round”

Intercom Receives $23,000,000 Series B Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0c92180f-1f44-4aba-8b87-c68b844b0529 Date 1/22/2014 Company Name Intercom Mailing Address 149 9th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description Intercom is a customer relationship management and messaging tool for web app owners. Website http://www.intercom.io Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $23,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Intercom will use the majority of its … Continue reading “Intercom Receives $23,000,000 Series B Financing”

HID Global Acquires IdenTrust for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e79b3708-825d-45d3-b35c-23c93cffc87d Date 1/22/2014 Company Name IdenTrust Mailing Address 55 Hawthorne Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description IdenTrust is a global solutions company that secures interactions where identity is critical. As the only government regulated, bank-built identity company, Identrus provides a worldwide network for trusted identity credentials based on global standards. Website … Continue reading “HID Global Acquires IdenTrust for Undisclosed Sum”

Repligen, Continuing Overhaul, Flips Rare Disease Drugs to BioMarin

Waltham, MA-based Repligen (NASDAQ: [[ticker:RGEN]]) decided a few years ago that it would be better off abandoning drug development and focusing instead on bioprocessing. Today it’s cut a deal to shed some of its remaining therapeutic baggage. Repligen has licensed its portfolio of experimental, preclinical histone deacetylase inhibitors, or HDACs, to Novato, CA-based rare disease … Continue reading “Repligen, Continuing Overhaul, Flips Rare Disease Drugs to BioMarin”

The Village Walk: Trust, Relevance, and Reputation in Tech

Dawn broke quietly that morning near Eregi, in Western Kenya, apricot light chasing the indigo of night, birdcalls and soft footsteps sounding outside my farm room’s door. I shared that room with my son, then 11. We were visiting Kenya to work at a favorite childrens’ home and meet with rural entrepreneurs in the “birthplace … Continue reading “The Village Walk: Trust, Relevance, and Reputation in Tech”

FlyData Obtains $1,600,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bc45764c-0273-46cd-9c7c-21aafc4aaf6a Date 1/21/2014 Company Name FlyData Mailing Address 440 N Wolfe Rd Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Company Description Our tools make it easy to analyze your data on S3 with Hadoop. Create tables, store queries, run tests, and receive notifications about jobs. Your analysts will be able to focus on analyzing data, freeing … Continue reading “FlyData Obtains $1,600,000 New Funding Round”

Zipline Medical Garners $4,300,000 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3445f1ba-b3c8-46be-88fe-99e6c0c288a2 Date 1/21/2014 Company Name Zipline Medical Mailing Address 747 Camden Avenue Campbell, CA 95008 Company Description ZipLine Medical is developing unique non-invasive skin closure solutions designed to provide the best of both worlds — suture-like outcomes at the speed of staples, in an easy to use device that decreases the risk … Continue reading “Zipline Medical Garners $4,300,000 Series C Funding Round”

Nexmo Garners $18,000,000 Series C Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=70655b68-59e6-4105-a4b1-c31601b7e545 Date 1/21/2014 Company Name Nexmo Mailing Address 1530 Page Mill Road Palo Alto, CA 94304 Company Description Nexmo is a cloud-based SMS API that lets you sendand receive high volume of messages at wholesale rates. Website http://www.nexmo.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $18,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes Nexmo … Continue reading “Nexmo Garners $18,000,000 Series C Financing Round”

PopSugar Acquires PICT for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0742d5a1-93f2-4234-abfc-c1ce5391b485 Date 1/21/2014 Company Name PICT Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94102 Company Description PICT is a San Francisco-based startup that has built a “shoppable photo” technology platform for brands and retailers that embeds smart watermarks into images. Website http://www.pict.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A … Continue reading “PopSugar Acquires PICT for Undisclosed Sum”

The Big Guys Have Lost Their Iron Grip, and It’s All Good

Thinking about Big Pharma’s relationship with the biotech industry last week at the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco reminded me of an old physical education teacher I had in 7th grade. This guy was feared for his patented “pinch.” He would grab misbehaving teenage boys by the clavicle, and squeeze so hard that … Continue reading “The Big Guys Have Lost Their Iron Grip, and It’s All Good”

Bluebox Secures $18,000,000 Series B Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9c9bfdb5-e4d0-4d56-b868-b81563490b85 Date 1/20/2014 Company Name Bluebox Mailing Address 171 2nd Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description The company is developing technologies to ensure the security of enterprise data on mobile devices. Website http://www.bluebox.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $18,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes On February 19 we’ll unveil … Continue reading “Bluebox Secures $18,000,000 Series B Funding Round”

MIT Technology Review Digital Summit

From the organizers: “The MIT Technology Review Digital Summit examines tomorrow’s digital technologies and explains their global impact on both business and society. You’ll get insider access to the innovative people and companies at the heart of the next wave of the digital revolution. Our dynamic lineup of speakers will examine: The Internet of Things With the rise of … Continue reading “MIT Technology Review Digital Summit”

Google Gets a Nest, But Is It Flying Too High?

Somebody needs to say it: Google is getting too big. When one organization controls so much of the infrastructure of the digital economy, it’s not good for consumers. And when it has such an outsized influence on the resources flowing to inventors, programmers, and entrepreneurs, it’s not good for innovation. Like almost everyone else I … Continue reading “Google Gets a Nest, But Is It Flying Too High?”

MIT Sloan Students Meet Bay Area Innovators Tackling Huge Problems

I’d heard a lot about Silicon Valley, but had lived and worked in Europe and Asia until I came to MIT Sloan School of Management. Passionate about bringing new technologies to market, I wanted to do an MBA program in the U.S. because, more than anywhere else, this is where taking risk is valued as … Continue reading “MIT Sloan Students Meet Bay Area Innovators Tackling Huge Problems”

2013 VC Funding Tops $29B, and Software Continues to Eat the World

A few years ago, the technology investor Marc Andreessen wrote an essay that explained “Why Software is Eating the World”—and in 2013 venture capital investors laid out a feast to match the industry’s voracious appetite. Venture investments in both software and Internet-specific deals last year amounted to $18.1 billion, or nearly 62 percent of the … Continue reading “2013 VC Funding Tops $29B, and Software Continues to Eat the World”

Spill Garners $650,000 Seed Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ad0b6841-40a3-43f8-86e8-302d84e99ee2 Date 1/17/2014 Company Name Spill Mailing Address 225 Ellis St. San Francisco, CA 94102 Company Description A TechStars ’11 company & the winner of the Global Social Venture Competition, Spill is unleashing authenticity by allowing users to share lessons learned and mentor one another through life’s challenges. Based on learnings from … Continue reading “Spill Garners $650,000 Seed Round”

Exar Acquires Stretch for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8899248b-60c9-4eb0-91ea-717dc558cc13 Date 1/17/2014 Company Name Stretch Mailing Address 1322 Orleans Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94089 Company Description Stretch Inc. is delivering a family of software configurable processors, the first to embed programmable logic within the processor. Website http://www.stretchinc.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms Financial terms of … Continue reading “Exar Acquires Stretch for Undisclosed Sum”

Dropbox Lands $250,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=00957028-4977-4461-9146-a6413236d4fd Date 1/17/2014 Company Name Dropbox Mailing Address 185 Berry Street 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Dropbox provides an online file upload and storage service. Website http://www.dropbox.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $250,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor BlackRock … Continue reading “Dropbox Lands $250,000,000 New Financing”

Twice Garners $18,500,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=01bee51b-4471-4ccd-9789-1d1cc6ac691d Date 1/16/2014 Company Name Twice Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94123 Company Description The company offers an online website marketplace for secondhand clothes. Website http://www.liketwice.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $18,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The new funding is being used to hire new employees and expand operations. … Continue reading “Twice Garners $18,500,000 New Financing”

Turn Receives $80,000,000 Series E Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9efd44d9-f5d0-4f6f-82aa-1e4bb9466a24 Date 1/16/2014 Company Name Turn Mailing Address 835 Main St. Redwood City, CA 94063 Company Description Our mission is simple: to deliver the most effective advertising in the world. But how we do it is what makes this company so revolutionary. With careers spent at companies like AltaVista, Ask Jeeves, Overture, … Continue reading “Turn Receives $80,000,000 Series E Funding”

Blazent Garners $2,999,999 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e19c6d15-c779-4c95-8a5d-237b55b87c53 Date 1/16/2014 Company Name Blazent Mailing Address 1633 Bayshore Hwy Burlingame, CA 94010 Company Description Organizations are repeatedly being tasked with identifying and improving their internal business practices and achieve greater organizational maturity. Blazent can be the business-oriented analysis platform for IT. Website http://www.blazent.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,999,999 … Continue reading “Blazent Garners $2,999,999 New Financing”

WePay Lands $15,000,000 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=81fde005-cf72-4540-970b-4cd886849ff5 Date 1/16/2014 Company Name WePay Mailing Address 380 Portage Ave Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description WePay is a payment company that allows platforms to facilitate and process payments for their users without worrying about regulation or risk.  WePay has processed transactions for over 300 partners and businesses such as GoFundMe, HoneyFund, CustomMade, Care.com, LessAccounting and many more.  … Continue reading “WePay Lands $15,000,000 Series C Funding Round”

Bottlenose Garners $1,100,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fbfa41b5-2482-40a9-9f25-bd4c02cb8acd Date 1/16/2014 Company Name Bottlenose Mailing Address 555 California Street 12th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104 Company Description Bottlenose is a real-time discovery engine for the social web. It measures what the crowd is paying attention to, so you can discover and focus on what’s important now. Bottlenose is used by … Continue reading “Bottlenose Garners $1,100,000 New Round”

AnyRoad Secures New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=41bf901c-e212-49ff-a82e-d3133c6b8846 Date 1/16/2014 Company Name AnyRoad Mailing Address 2661 Taylor Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description AnyRoad connects the fragmented world of travel and modernizes the offline world of professional tour guides. Website http://www.anyroad.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “AnyRoad Secures New Financing Round”

First Opinion Obtains $1,200,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8148652f-3ecc-4a91-bd5f-d4db7084f4c7 Date 1/16/2014 Company Name First Opinion Mailing Address 604 Mission Street 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description All First Opinion users are matched with one doctor who is also a mom. She then personally answers every single message. Website http://www.firstopinionapp.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,200,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “First Opinion Obtains $1,200,000 New Financing Round”

Google Acquires Impermium for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=faa47943-0561-41f0-b260-cc1ce3e849e6 Date 1/16/2014 Company Name Impermium Mailing Address 395 Page Mill Road 3rd Floor Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description Impermium provides a subscription-based service that protects against these attacks, allowing social application developers to remain focused on their core business. Website http://www.impermium.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds … Continue reading “Google Acquires Impermium for Undisclosed Sum”