Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=882aa658-c8d7-4e1f-91fd-02a4493f5c13 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Sonitus Medical Mailing Address 1900 Alameda De Las Pulgas 2nd Floor San Mateo, CA 94403 Company Description Sonitus Medical, Inc. is committed to innovating novel hearing solutions. Our mission is to serve the Otolaryngology and Audiology professional community by providing therapeutic solutions to address the unmet clinical … Continue reading “Sonitus Medical Obtains $10,000,000 New Funding Round”
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RagingWire Secures $230,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=19eb1991-b2f3-4324-9dbf-042e3efb3770 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name RagingWire Mailing Address PO Box 348060 Sacramento, CA 95834 Company Description Today, RagingWire has hundreds of customers and 650,000 square feet of data center space, but it has not lost its focus on innovation, maintenance, and operations. RagingWire remains a privately owned company, with no reliance on … Continue reading “RagingWire Secures $230,000,000 New Financing”
Solar Universe Obtains $4,684,546 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cfa452d4-cf32-43de-a9c7-1a9b61c33238 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Solar Universe Mailing Address 1152 Stealth Street Livermore, CA 94551 Company Description The company is building a franchise distribution system of solar installers across North America. Website http://www.solaruniverse.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,684,546 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory … Continue reading “Solar Universe Obtains $4,684,546 New Funding Round”
Syntertainment Lands $5,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=91532b13-9ce9-412e-8473-53050912704f Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Syntertainment Mailing Address Undisclosed Berkeley, CA 94710 Company Description Syntertainment lives at the intersection of entertainment and reality. Created by game industry legend Will Wright, visionary technologist Avi Bar-Zeev and members of the Stupid Fun Club, we are a growing team of talented designers, engineers and entrepreneurs … Continue reading “Syntertainment Lands $5,000,000 New Financing Round”
Visage Mobile Garners New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e2e28516-4c78-422c-bbe3-717ec74bf12c Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Visage Mobile Mailing Address 500 Sansome Street San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description Visage Mobile, the recognized expert in MVNO development and operations, delivers a broad range of services to companies interested in offering branded wireless services. Website http://www.visagemobile.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction … Continue reading “Visage Mobile Garners New Funding Round”
Deliv Obtains $6,850,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a897c002-4c53-4477-8d9e-71d3872d6e88 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Deliv Mailing Address 1001 Elwell Ct Palo Alto, CA 94303 Company Description Deliv was founded in 2012 to do one thing and one thing only – to seriously make online shopping simpler and more convenient. Website http://www.deliv.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,850,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “Deliv Obtains $6,850,000 Series A Financing”
App Annie Obtains $15,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2c116182-32f0-473d-a33b-71d9834af068 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name App Annie Mailing Address 59 Grant Avenue 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 Company Description At App Annie, we believe there has been a radical shift in the way content is being distributed. In times gone by, print, radio, television, retail and the web have dominated as … Continue reading “App Annie Obtains $15,000,000 New Financing”
NewVoiceMedia Garners $35,000,000 Series C Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bdf0bb0a-a6f5-4fe5-ad80-98b0152145d1 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name NewVoiceMedia Mailing Address One Market Spear Tower 36th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description We developed our solution, ContactWorld, to provide contact centre technology as a true cloud service over the Internet, similar to the business models of Amazon, Google and salesforce.com. NewVoiceMedia clients benefit from … Continue reading “NewVoiceMedia Garners $35,000,000 Series C Financing”
Trapit Obtains $999,999 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=848a8c7a-db91-424e-ac1d-9e581e753d33 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Trapit Mailing Address 2390 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description The company provides users with a cognitive computer system that can learn from its experience, as well as by being advised. Website http://www.trapit.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $999,999 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds … Continue reading “Trapit Obtains $999,999 New Funding”
Locomotive Labs Lands $565,002 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c0ec2c6b-950a-48f0-ba57-a28ec8b1f98e Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Locomotive Labs Mailing Address 1014 Pardee Street Berkeley, CA 94710 Company Description Locomotive Labs designs exceptional assistive and play-based learning applications to empower kids with special needs to be independent learners. Website http://www.locomotivelabs.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $565,002 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Locomotive Labs Lands $565,002 New Round”
Gigya Obtains $25,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a01689f1-1b13-4b3b-81fb-aec4b7dae739 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Gigya Mailing Address 2513 E. Charleston Rd. Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description Gigya is a social marketing solutions company delivering scale and results to publishers and advertisers. Gigya’s infrastructure connects brand advertisers, content publishers and an enormous audience of active social media users. Website http://www.gigya.com Transaction … Continue reading “Gigya Obtains $25,000,000 New Financing”
Bright.com Obtains $14,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=62add402-4692-4e62-b0d1-c1428cbc8952 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Bright.com Mailing Address 690 5th Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description We believe that finding the right job should be easier than splitting an atom. Steeped in data science, Bright eliminates the noise in the hiring process by efficiently connecting job seekers to their best opportunities, … Continue reading “Bright.com Obtains $14,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
Unmetric Garners $5,500,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=597b94c8-3d0d-427a-bfeb-e7abc32845bf Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Unmetric Mailing Address 156 2nd Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Unmetric is a social media benchmarking company headquartered in Chicago with clients and operations across the globe. We work with Fortune 500 companies to help them establish benchmarks for their social media teams and social … Continue reading “Unmetric Garners $5,500,000 Series B Funding”
Snapguide Receives $3,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c5e06a18-0dc8-4490-8fe6-f7c94ae3759d Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Snapguide Mailing Address 12 Gallagher Ln. San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description The company is developing mobile applications that include voice recognition capabilities. Website http://www.snapguide.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Raffel says one of the key purposes of raising the … Continue reading “Snapguide Receives $3,000,000 New Round”
RagingWire Secures $230,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=19eb1991-b2f3-4324-9dbf-042e3efb3770 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name RagingWire Mailing Address PO Box 348060 Sacramento, CA 95834 Company Description Today, RagingWire has hundreds of customers and 650,000 square feet of data center space, but it has not lost its focus on innovation, maintenance, and operations. RagingWire remains a privately owned company, with no reliance on … Continue reading “RagingWire Secures $230,000,000 New Funding Round”
Solar Universe Obtains $4,684,546 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cfa452d4-cf32-43de-a9c7-1a9b61c33238 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Solar Universe Mailing Address 1152 Stealth Street Livermore, CA 94551 Company Description The company is building a franchise distribution system of solar installers across North America. Website http://www.solaruniverse.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,684,546 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory … Continue reading “Solar Universe Obtains $4,684,546 New Financing Round”
Syntertainment Lands $5,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=91532b13-9ce9-412e-8473-53050912704f Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Syntertainment Mailing Address Undisclosed Berkeley, CA 94710 Company Description Syntertainment lives at the intersection of entertainment and reality. Created by game industry legend Will Wright, visionary technologist Avi Bar-Zeev and members of the Stupid Fun Club, we are a growing team of talented designers, engineers and entrepreneurs … Continue reading “Syntertainment Lands $5,000,000 New Financing”
Visage Mobile Receives New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e2e28516-4c78-422c-bbe3-717ec74bf12c Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Visage Mobile Mailing Address 500 Sansome Street San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description Visage Mobile, the recognized expert in MVNO development and operations, delivers a broad range of services to companies interested in offering branded wireless services. Website http://www.visagemobile.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction … Continue reading “Visage Mobile Receives New Financing”
Deliv Obtains $6,850,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a897c002-4c53-4477-8d9e-71d3872d6e88 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Deliv Mailing Address 1001 Elwell Ct Palo Alto, CA 94303 Company Description Deliv was founded in 2012 to do one thing and one thing only – to seriously make online shopping simpler and more convenient. Website http://www.deliv.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,850,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “Deliv Obtains $6,850,000 Series A Funding Round”
App Annie Lands $15,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2c116182-32f0-473d-a33b-71d9834af068 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name App Annie Mailing Address 59 Grant Avenue 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 Company Description At App Annie, we believe there has been a radical shift in the way content is being distributed. In times gone by, print, radio, television, retail and the web have dominated as … Continue reading “App Annie Lands $15,000,000 New Funding”
Protagonist Therapeutics Secures $4,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a05c08c1-408f-4a58-a5d6-7d8224583934 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Protagonist Therapeutics Mailing Address 1455 Adams Drive Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description Protagonist Therapeutics is a U.S.-incorporated biotechnology company pursuing the discovery and development of disulfide-rich peptides (DRPs) as well differentiated alternatives to biologics, and also as new chemical entities (NCEs) against those targets and life … Continue reading “Protagonist Therapeutics Secures $4,000,000 Series B Round”
NewVoiceMedia Receives $35,000,000 Series C Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bdf0bb0a-a6f5-4fe5-ad80-98b0152145d1 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name NewVoiceMedia Mailing Address One Market Spear Tower 36th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description We developed our solution, ContactWorld, to provide contact centre technology as a true cloud service over the Internet, similar to the business models of Amazon, Google and salesforce.com. NewVoiceMedia clients benefit from … Continue reading “NewVoiceMedia Receives $35,000,000 Series C Financing Round”
Trapit Garners $999,999 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=848a8c7a-db91-424e-ac1d-9e581e753d33 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Trapit Mailing Address 2390 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description The company provides users with a cognitive computer system that can learn from its experience, as well as by being advised. Website http://www.trapit.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $999,999 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds … Continue reading “Trapit Garners $999,999 New Funding Round”
Locomotive Labs Obtains $565,002 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c0ec2c6b-950a-48f0-ba57-a28ec8b1f98e Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Locomotive Labs Mailing Address 1014 Pardee Street Berkeley, CA 94710 Company Description Locomotive Labs designs exceptional assistive and play-based learning applications to empower kids with special needs to be independent learners. Website http://www.locomotivelabs.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $565,002 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Locomotive Labs Obtains $565,002 New Financing”
Bright.com Secures $14,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=62add402-4692-4e62-b0d1-c1428cbc8952 Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Bright.com Mailing Address 690 5th Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description We believe that finding the right job should be easier than splitting an atom. Steeped in data science, Bright eliminates the noise in the hiring process by efficiently connecting job seekers to their best opportunities, … Continue reading “Bright.com Secures $14,000,000 Series B Funding”
Unmetric Receives $5,500,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=597b94c8-3d0d-427a-bfeb-e7abc32845bf Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Unmetric Mailing Address 156 2nd Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Unmetric is a social media benchmarking company headquartered in Chicago with clients and operations across the globe. We work with Fortune 500 companies to help them establish benchmarks for their social media teams and social … Continue reading “Unmetric Receives $5,500,000 Series B Financing Round”
Snapguide Secures $3,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c5e06a18-0dc8-4490-8fe6-f7c94ae3759d Date 9/19/2013 Company Name Snapguide Mailing Address 12 Gallagher Ln. San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description The company is developing mobile applications that include voice recognition capabilities. Website http://www.snapguide.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Raffel says one of the key purposes of raising the … Continue reading “Snapguide Secures $3,000,000 New Funding”
Shkreli’s Retrophin Makes Hostile Bid For CA-based Transcept
Martin Shkreli made a lot of waves challenging the boards of various biotechs and drugmakers a few years ago as a hedge fund manager. Now his rare disease startup, Retrophin, is taking a similarly aggressive approach to M&A. New York-based Retrophin (OTCBB: [[ticker:RTRX]]) said just after the market closed today that it has made a … Continue reading “Shkreli’s Retrophin Makes Hostile Bid For CA-based Transcept”
Nomiku’s Story: A Startup Brings Sous-Vide Cooking to Home Kitchens
Take a two-inch thick boneless rib-eye steak. Coat with a tablespoon of chopped fresh rosemary, a quarter-ounce of dried porcini mushrooms (finely ground), a tablespoon of olive oil, and a sprinkling of black pepper. Vacuum-seal in a Ziploc bag and submerge in water heated at a constant 57°C (135°F). Leave for 3 hours and 15 … Continue reading “Nomiku’s Story: A Startup Brings Sous-Vide Cooking to Home Kitchens”
Pipedrive Garners $2,400,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ac795f48-3a74-4dd3-a5f5-20ce4db8c127 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name Pipedrive Mailing Address 548 Market St San Francisco, CA 94104 Company Description Pipedrive offers sales management software that focuses on making more sales happen with less time needed for admin. Website http://www.pipedrive.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,400,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The money will … Continue reading “Pipedrive Garners $2,400,000 New Funding”
Lively Inc Secures $4,800,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9c17de66-cba8-416d-a760-522766027713 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name Lively Inc Mailing Address 683 Schofield Rd San Francisco, CA 94129 Company Description Lively provides older adults with a secure and respectful way to measure their healthy living patterns. They can show their loved ones that they’re still in control of their lives while feeling safer and … Continue reading “Lively Inc Secures $4,800,000 Series A Round”
Neoconix Garners $900,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b3c330d6-f6e6-4820-acc6-646ad767cd29 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name Neoconix Mailing Address 715 N. Pastoria Ave Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Company Description Neoconix is dedicated to interconnect design, development, integration, manufacturing, and support. We dramatically improve the performance, reliability and cost across a broad range of electronic systems, from consumer products to high performance computing and networking … Continue reading “Neoconix Garners $900,000 New Financing Round”
Five Prime Therapeutics Obtains $62,400,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3cee61ee-0ee1-4a9b-a02d-75ce4dbea1a4 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name Five Prime Therapeutics Mailing Address Two Corporate Dr South San Francisco, CA 94080 Company Description FivePrime (NASDAQ: FPRX) is a drug discovery and development company primarily focused on therapeutic proteins. The Company is creating a new paradigm in drug discovery by leveraging the Pharmanome(TM) – the entire … Continue reading “Five Prime Therapeutics Obtains $62,400,000 New Financing Round”
Lift Labs Receives $1,000,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6b2deec6-409b-4dd3-8d76-769f3c810377 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name Lift Labs Mailing Address 1777 Yosemite Ave San Francisco, CA 94124 Company Description Lift Labs is a group of highly talented people who are working to create new technologies for the social benefit. Some of our many capabilities are listed here. Website http://www.liftlabsdesign.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Lift Labs Receives $1,000,000 Seed Financing”
Apttus Secures $37,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0985d0fd-3858-4669-b84e-8cdf21451585 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name Apttus Mailing Address 1400 Fashion Island Blvd San Mateo, CA 94404 Company Description Apttus is derived from Latin: the root “ap” means suitable, capable (aptitude etc) and ending a Latin word in “us” denotes speed. Apttus was formed to deliver the promise of enterprise class application capability, … Continue reading “Apttus Secures $37,000,000 New Financing”
Illumio Garners $34,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=652691eb-46ce-4fc3-accb-a8fe470d3a41 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name Illumio Mailing Address Undisclosed Undisclosed, CA 94000 Company Description Illumio is a stealth-mode cloud virtual machine security startup. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $34,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor General Catalyst Partners Venture Investor … Continue reading “Illumio Garners $34,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
Remind101 Secures $3,500,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5fe2abd9-8d9f-483e-a3f6-b52552812215 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name Remind101 Mailing Address 599 3rd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Remind101 was built, in conjunction with educators, to solve communication obstacles between teachers, students and parents. Across all grade levels and institution types, Remind101 is a safe and simple communication solution to help teachers extend … Continue reading “Remind101 Secures $3,500,000 Series A Financing”
Distill Secures $1,300,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=79b62ecb-25e6-4463-8985-b7e7301d8fe4 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name Distill Mailing Address 156 2nd Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description With backgrounds at companies like Google, Yahoo!, Amazon, StumbleUpon, and Tapjoy, all of us at Distill experienced the challenges of identifying the best candidates to interview, and eventually to hire. Distill was created out of … Continue reading “Distill Secures $1,300,000 New Financing”
StrongLoop Receives $8,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7f07b53b-47dc-4b6f-b63e-d07f90de0196 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name StrongLoop Mailing Address 107 South B Street San Mateo, CA 94401 Company Description StrongLoop Node is our supportable distribution of Node.js intended for production use. It is backed by support plans priced competitively, for wherever you might be in your development lifecycle Website http://www.strongloop.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “StrongLoop Receives $8,000,000 Series A Funding”
Recommind Secures $15,000,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=062b7175-68c6-40d3-af53-e30eeaf13fa7 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name Recommind Mailing Address 650 California Street San Francisco, CA 94108 Company Description Recommind is the leader in sophisticated search, review and analysis software that provides the most accurate and automated tools available, giving people and organizations the information they need instantly. Website http://www.recommind.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Recommind Secures $15,000,000 Series C Funding”
Hightail Acquires AdeptCloud for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f0f3c632-8ed6-45f0-8b62-2a344eb3d770 Date 9/18/2013 Company Name AdeptCloud Mailing Address 1900 S Norfolk St San Mateo, CA 94403 Company Description Unlike existing private collaboration solutions, adeptCloud is managed in the cloud, taking the complexity out of data privacy and enabling deployment and configuration to take place in minutes – not months. Website http://www.adeptcloud.com Transaction … Continue reading “Hightail Acquires AdeptCloud for Undisclosed Sum”
Occipital Debuts 3D Scanner for iPads, Raises $100K on Kickstarter
Occipital, a Boulder-based startup that specializes in computer vision and augmented reality, has been quiet recently, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t been busy. The company announced Tuesday it has created its first piece of hardware, a 3-D infrared scanner called Structure Sensor that attaches to mobile devices. Occipital also launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise … Continue reading “Occipital Debuts 3D Scanner for iPads, Raises $100K on Kickstarter”
This Week In Startups Live with Steve Jurvetson
From the event site: “This Week in Startups is hitting the road! From October through December we’ll be hosting live events across the nation. Each live event will feature office hours from Jason Calacanis and the LAUNCH team, workshops from our partners and of course a live “This Week in Startups” taping.” The October 4 … Continue reading “This Week In Startups Live with Steve Jurvetson”
Yerdle Opens Up Mobile Marketplace for Closet Treasures
Yerdle, a San Francisco startup that’s been helping people share their little-used stuff with their Facebook friends, is broadening the reach of its online swap meet. The company released a new mobile app for iOS devices last Friday that allows anyone to browse through the gadgets, banana-seat bikes, crockpots, outgrown Crocs, and other possible offerings … Continue reading “Yerdle Opens Up Mobile Marketplace for Closet Treasures”
CA Lawmakers Punt Decision on Startup Tax to Governor
California Governor Jerry Brown will now have the final say on whether small-business investors will be fully—or just partially—spared from the brunt of retroactive tax increases going back to 2008. Unable to come down on one side of the issue or the other, California legislators chose both, approving two conflicting bills last week and leaving … Continue reading “CA Lawmakers Punt Decision on Startup Tax to Governor”
Sproutling Receives $2,600,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=10f58a5f-f315-4584-abf9-00c31bffe54b Date 9/17/2013 Company Name Sproutling Mailing Address 85 Bluxome Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Sproutling makes parenting a little less scary and a lot more fun. We grow your parent IQ through tools that seamlessly fit your life, and provide real time, trustworthy insights about your child. By taking … Continue reading “Sproutling Receives $2,600,000 New Round”
Gyft Lands $5,654,613 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b34b54ff-5b5b-410c-b798-585ffc5108cd Date 9/17/2013 Company Name Gyft Mailing Address 25 Taylor Street San Francisco, CA 94102 Company Description Gyft is a digital gift card platform that enables you to manage your gift cards. You can ditch the plastic and use your mobile device to store, send and redeem cards. Website http://www.gyft.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Gyft Lands $5,654,613 New Funding Round”
Apama Medical Secures $3,200,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=29bcce88-6b14-4813-9e36-646f325ee900 Date 9/17/2013 Company Name Apama Medical Mailing Address 745 Camden Avenue Campbell, CA 95008 Company Description Recognizing the need for a more effective means of treating atrial fibrillation, Apama Medical has developed a unique approach designed to increase procedural efficiency and safety, addressing fundamental obstacles to the more widespread adoption of … Continue reading “Apama Medical Secures $3,200,000 Series A Funding”
Shmoop Obtains New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6179e3d1-dc77-43f3-a1be-744b33cdd392 Date 9/17/2013 Company Name Shmoop Mailing Address P.O. Box 0935 Los Altos, CA 94023 Company Description Shmoop is a digital publishing company with a point of view. We seek to empower and broaden the range and depth of choices that students have in life. Our teaching “method” revolves around the basic … Continue reading “Shmoop Obtains New Round”
Stitch Labs Receives $3,500,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c36fd3a6-b620-4ba7-b467-78f3fb6932e7 Date 9/17/2013 Company Name Stitch Labs Mailing Address 1647 Mission St. San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description Together we will continue to develop the most intuitive, perfectly designed business solutions on the market. It may interest you to know that Brandon was once like you… a spunky, mildly awkward owner of … Continue reading “Stitch Labs Receives $3,500,000 Series A Financing Round”