Intuit Acquires GoodApril for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=97d56436-dc99-4fbc-a2bb-122f9af16fa0 Date 8/8/2013 Company Name GoodApril Mailing Address 25 Division Street San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description Millions of Americans overpay on their taxes. In 2012, Americans overpaid the IRS by more than $370B, and that’s just the amount taxpayers knew enough to request a refund for. Billions more are overpaid without … Continue reading “Intuit Acquires GoodApril for Undisclosed Sum”

Women in Bio: Beyond Financing—From Incorporation to Exit

WIB-San Francisco Bay Area’s Meet the Experts: Beyond Financing – From Incorporation to Exit Sep 18, 2013 06:00pm – 9:00 pm Byers Auditorium, Genentech Hall, UCSF From the event site: “Please join us for WIB-San Francisco Bay Area’s “Beyond Financing: From Incorporation to Exit” — our second “Meet the Experts” event in our Entrepreneur Series. … Continue reading “Women in Bio: Beyond Financing—From Incorporation to Exit”

Infochimps CEO: CSC’s Purchase Plays Up Strengths of Big Data, Cloud

Jim Kaskade, the CEO of Infochimps, had approached Mike Lawrie, his counterpart at Computer Sciences Corp. (NYSE: [[ticker:CSC]]), to see if he would agree to be an advisor to the Austin, TX, startup. Five months later, the men would be announcing that Falls Church, VA-based CSC would be acquiring Infochimps. “By joining forces with CSC, … Continue reading “Infochimps CEO: CSC’s Purchase Plays Up Strengths of Big Data, Cloud”

At Udemy, Online Education Meets the Marketplace

Imagine that you’re a second-year college student returning to campus in September, only to discover that your school has made some curious changes. Instead of offering just one introductory Spanish course, one calculus course, and one chemistry course, the college now lets you choose from a dozen of each, led by different instructors with different … Continue reading “At Udemy, Online Education Meets the Marketplace”

Lost in Translation: The Novice’s Guide to BioPharma Idioms

Many fields of endeavor have their own special words, abbreviations, and coded language. People working in each of these disciplines learn over time how to use certain phrases that describe items or situations in the best possible light. In real estate listings, for example, a house will never be designated as “small.” Instead, it might … Continue reading “Lost in Translation: The Novice’s Guide to BioPharma Idioms”

Defense.net Garners $9,500,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=413b377e-4f29-4c64-aa9e-12f6039e5b4a Date 8/7/2013 Company Name Defense.net Mailing Address 1301 Shoreway Road Belmont, CA 94002 Company Description The face of the cyber-attacker has changed and the stakes for organizations, countries and the average person are greater than ever before. Website http://www.defense.net Transaction Type Debt, Venture Equity Transaction Amount $9,500,000 Transaction Round Series A … Continue reading “Defense.net Garners $9,500,000 Series A Funding”

Defense.net Garners $9,500,000 Series A Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=413b377e-4f29-4c64-aa9e-12f6039e5b4a Date 8/7/2013 Company Name Defense.net Mailing Address 1301 Shoreway Road Belmont, CA 94002 Company Description The face of the cyber-attacker has changed and the stakes for organizations, countries and the average person are greater than ever before. Website http://www.defense.net Transaction Type Debt, Venture Equity Transaction Amount $9,500,000 Transaction Round Series A … Continue reading “Defense.net Garners $9,500,000 Series A Financing Round”

YuMe Garners $45,900,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cf45d824-0c65-4722-84e1-5304c0929abc Date 8/7/2013 Company Name YuMe Mailing Address 1204 Middlefield Dr. Redwood City, CA 94063 Company Description YuMe (NYSE: YUME) is the first dedicated broadband video advertising network built from the ground up that offers a brand safe advertising experience that can be delivered to any device – PC, TV, mobile and … Continue reading “YuMe Garners $45,900,000 New Funding Round”

CareInSync Obtains New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bf7173db-2dd1-48da-867c-73cd538f2032 Date 8/7/2013 Company Name CareInSync Mailing Address 4655 Old Ironsides Rd. Santa Clara, CA 95054 Company Description At CareinSync, our mission is to: Significantly improve patient care quality & efficiencyby enhancing communication across care providers & patients over a real-time, mobile, collaboration platform. Website http://www.careinsync.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “CareInSync Obtains New Funding Round”

Virtual Power Systems Lands $1,300,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dde1c92e-c22f-47a3-8df1-821d7645dc8d Date 8/7/2013 Company Name Virtual Power Systems Mailing Address 2099 Gateway Place San Jose, CA 95110 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 and expensive … Continue reading “Virtual Power Systems Lands $1,300,000 New Funding”

eCullet Secures $4,999,500 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4d985a49-6cc7-44e1-9a13-ca49f95216e1 Date 8/7/2013 Company Name eCullet Mailing Address 600 Hansen Way Palo Alto, CA 94304 Company Description eCullet is a technology-based glass processing company with corporate headquarters in Palo Alto, California. We are a technology developer and glass processor. Our emphasis is to utilize our proprietary state-of-the-art technology and processing systems to … Continue reading “eCullet Secures $4,999,500 New Round”

NICE Systems Acquires Causata for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4f51d6ca-14eb-4633-ac6b-43aac8a7ab41 Date 8/7/2013 Company Name Causata Mailing Address 1400 Fashion Island Blvd San Mateo, CA 94404 Company Description Causata delivers breakthrough software that enables companies to optimize customer experience and business results simultaneously – at any touchpoint, in real-time. Website http://www.causata.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A … Continue reading “NICE Systems Acquires Causata for Undisclosed Sum”

AOL Acquires adap.tv for $405,000,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9069db3b-449d-4435-b466-7f763ad53928 Date 8/7/2013 Company Name adap.tv Mailing Address One Waters Park Drive San Mateo, CA 94403 Company Description adap.tv provides a unique online video advertising platform that allows publishers and advertisers to match relevant advertising with online video content. Website http://www.adap.tv Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount $405,000,000 Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A … Continue reading “AOL Acquires adap.tv for $405,000,000”

The Antidote for Strike Stress: Take Carma to Work

California Governor Jerry Brown intervened to stop another BART strike this week, and observers say he’s likely to impose a 60-day cooling-off period on negotiators, meaning Bay Area commuters may not have to worry about transit disruptions again until October. But memories of last month’s 4.5 day strike, which left 200,000 commuters stranded, spurred long … Continue reading “The Antidote for Strike Stress: Take Carma to Work”

Austin’s Infochimps, Big Data Analysis Software Maker, Bought by CSC

Austin-based Infochimps has been acquired by Falls Church, VA-based Computer Sciences Corp (NYSE: CSC). About 30 minutes after the news filtered out in a series of congratulatory messages through Twitter, Jim Kaskade, the Austin startup’s CEO, confirmed the purchase in a post on his company blog. “By joining forces with CSC, we together will deliver … Continue reading “Austin’s Infochimps, Big Data Analysis Software Maker, Bought by CSC”

Prysm Eyes Telepresence as Next Application for Video Walls

One sign that your company has arrived is that you can afford telepresence suites from Cisco or Polycom—you know, those rooms equipped with a trio of 1080p flat-panel displays and special cameras, microphones, and lighting so that chief executives in New York can see tiny droplets of sweat on the faces of vice presidents in … Continue reading “Prysm Eyes Telepresence as Next Application for Video Walls”

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Opportunity Is Not For Women Only

My doctoral dissertation, published in 2009, was a phenomenological study of 15 trailblazing women who held board of director positions in life sciences and technology businesses. The findings focused on the common traits and characteristics shared by the study participants, all of whom found success in an industry that is defined and dominated by men. … Continue reading “The Women’s Entrepreneurship Opportunity Is Not For Women Only”

Vaxart Garners $19,999,997 Series C Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8ae563c3-1841-4ff9-9f2f-21a00b94d4ca Date 8/6/2013 Company Name Vaxart Mailing Address 20 California Street 7th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description The combination of adenovirus vector, adjuvant and oral administration will unlock the potential of vector-based vaccination, with applications in Avian Influenza response, biodefense vaccines, and second-generation versions of existing vaccines. The company is … Continue reading “Vaxart Garners $19,999,997 Series C Round”

Tegile Systems Receives $31,999,997 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e42df27e-36cd-4f04-8151-43e915e5796b Date 8/6/2013 Company Name Tegile Systems Mailing Address 8000 Jarvis Ave Newark, CA 94560 Company Description Tegile Systems is pioneering a new generation of enterprise storage arrays that balance performance, capacity, features and price for virtualization, file services and database applications. Website http://www.tegile.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $31,999,997 Transaction … Continue reading “Tegile Systems Receives $31,999,997 Series C Funding Round”

Apexigen Obtains $20,000,000 Series A Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=17c4bf88-5ba8-4eed-b53c-663e862df74f Date 8/6/2013 Company Name Apexigen Mailing Address 863 Mitten Road Burlingame, CA 94010 Company Description Apexigen is a biopharmaceutical product development company advancing a pipeline of novel product candidates with the potential to address life-threatening and difficult to treat diseases. Website http://www.apexigen.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $20,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Apexigen Obtains $20,000,000 Series A Financing”

eASIC Lands New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=558c078a-71d5-4809-8750-a4c6d418a7ac Date 8/6/2013 Company Name eASIC Mailing Address 2585 Augustine Drive Santa Clara, CA 95054 Company Description eASIC offers breakthrough Programmable ASIC products including Configurable Logic and Structured ASIC, aimed at dramatically reducing the overall fabrication cost and time of customized high-performance semiconductor chips. Website http://www.easic.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “eASIC Lands New Round”

Sentinel Obtains $2,074,996 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8b3dfb48-92c8-4ecc-ad78-c82f88f02724 Date 8/6/2013 Company Name Sentinel Mailing Address 2500 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description True behavioural on-machine protection in real time. We don’t inspect files or websites, we detect suspicious behaviours, in real time, as they happen, and stop them before they do damage – right there on … Continue reading “Sentinel Obtains $2,074,996 New Financing Round”

BMC Software Acquires Partnerpedia for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d8e3dceb-7d39-44ba-887f-bab56299e9db Date 8/6/2013 Company Name Partnerpedia Mailing Address 685-A Jarvis Drive Morgan Hill, CA 95037 Company Description Partnerpedia is a leading provider of enterprise application store and marketplace solutions. Leveraging the power of mobility and cloud computing, Partnerpedia helps companies maximize business value through monetization, mobility and IT management solutions. Website http://www.partnerpedia.com … Continue reading “BMC Software Acquires Partnerpedia for Undisclosed Sum”

Health Innovation Summit

Rock Health’s Health Innovation Summit brings together diverse minds from healthcare, technology, and beyond to wrestle with healthcare’s most challenging problems. This one-of-a-kind, high-energy event features prominent thought-leaders and entrepreneurs in raw and insightful conversations you won’t hear anywhere else. 2013 SPEAKERS Sean Ahrens, Founder & CEO of Healthy Labs Steve Blank, Seriel-entrepreneur and Academician … Continue reading “Health Innovation Summit”

FlightCar Hopes Car Owners Will Rent Their Ride for Monthly Checks

If you’re comfortable putting strangers in your car, there’s suddenly some extra money to be made. A new class of small companies is seeking to build next-generation vehicle fleets by tapping into everyday car owners, either having the owners pick up paying hitchhikers or rent their cars to other drivers. Among the upstarts is  FlightCar, a startup that … Continue reading “FlightCar Hopes Car Owners Will Rent Their Ride for Monthly Checks”

How to Think Like a Hacker, Even If You Can’t Code

What do Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and Larry Page all have in common? Yes, they’ve founded multi-billion dollar businesses with virtually no formal business training, with combined revenues of over $80 billion. But they are also former software engineers and hackers, an experience that undoubtedly taught them skills in critical thinking and problem solving. Making … Continue reading “How to Think Like a Hacker, Even If You Can’t Code”

Celgene Emerges as Biotech’s Shrewdest, Nimblest Dealmaker

Celgene is best known for taking a notoriously dangerous compound, thalidomide, and turning a derivative into a hugely successful cancer drug. But what fewer people may realize is that it is fast building the biotech industry’s best network of partnerships with innovators. This feels odd to say, even though Celgene (NASDAQ: [[ticker:CELG]]) has been a … Continue reading “Celgene Emerges as Biotech’s Shrewdest, Nimblest Dealmaker”

Baby List Obtains $620,000 Seed Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1724f5c8-23d7-43b4-8791-54bdfb08c08b Date 8/5/2013 Company Name Baby List Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94101 Company Description BabyList is the baby registry that lets you register for exactly what you want for your baby from the retailers of your choice – including your favorite local or independent shops (like Etsy). Website http://www.babyli.st Transaction … Continue reading “Baby List Obtains $620,000 Seed Financing”

Marrone Bio Innovations Receives $57,600,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=307aee91-2752-4d5a-ab09-a1252a3d2be4 Date 8/5/2013 Company Name Marrone Bio Innovations Mailing Address 2121 Second St. Davis, CA 95618 Company Description Marrone Bio Innovations (NASDAQ: MBII) discovers and develops effective natural products that fill unmet market needs for weed and pest management. Website http://www.marronebioinnovations.com Transaction Type IPO Transaction Amount $57,600,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Marrone Bio Innovations Receives $57,600,000 New Round”

Gastke Secures $230,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=80173424-662f-4886-9434-e7df8129525f Date 8/5/2013 Company Name Gastke Mailing Address 205 Lennon Lane Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Company Description Gastke Inc. is a software company developing cloud based accounting software for CPA firms to accomplish work faster and easier than ever before. We are based in Walnut Creek, California. Gastke Incorporated is structured as … Continue reading “Gastke Secures $230,000 New Funding”

Resolution Tube Obtains $118,000 Seed Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4fa24c02-ef76-4bc8-bb23-362b937e9b56 Date 8/5/2013 Company Name Resolution Tube Mailing Address 2150 Shattuck Ave Berkeley, CA 94704 Company Description ResolutionTube is a patented mobile augmented reality collaboration platform for the customer service industry, initially targeting the Field Service Industry. Website http://www.resolutiontube.com Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction Amount $118,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes The company … Continue reading “Resolution Tube Obtains $118,000 Seed Financing Round”

Opinr Secures $118,000 Seed Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=874e43b1-68ad-4362-bc65-7346e7e8b929 Date 8/5/2013 Company Name Opinr Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description Opinr Inc. operates an online news and discussion platform that allows users to comment and share news. It allows user groups to curate industry news and information sources. The company is based in San Francisco, California with … Continue reading “Opinr Secures $118,000 Seed Round”

Patreon Secures $2,100,000 Seed Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ee6364c6-7e03-4122-8ec9-75b8fbcba6f5 Date 8/3/2013 Company Name Patreon Mailing Address 395 Page Mill Road Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description Patreon supports artists and content creators by letting fans fund each piece of created content. Website http://www.patreon.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,100,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “Patreon Secures $2,100,000 Seed Funding”

Yahoo! Acquires RockMelt for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c387372f-9a1f-4749-86d5-d1ccf05ba343 Date 8/3/2013 Company Name RockMelt Mailing Address 800 California St Mountain View, CA 94041 Company Description Rockmelt is re-imagining what navigating the Web should be: mobile, visual, social, and personalized. Website http://www.rockmelt.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms Financial terms were not disclosed, though AllThingsD … Continue reading “Yahoo! Acquires RockMelt for Undisclosed Sum”

Uber Boston: $9M of Fares in 15 Months, Barely Denting Cab Market

Smartphone car-booking startup Uber has made a big splash since its debut in Boston, inciting political battles and court fights with competitors seeking to protect their turf. But according to revenue figures disclosed as part of a lawsuit, the well-funded startup still looks like a pipsqueak in the city’s lucrative car-for-hire market. Between its October 2011 … Continue reading “Uber Boston: $9M of Fares in 15 Months, Barely Denting Cab Market”

What’s In Your Earthquake Kit? Here’s a Look at Mine

If you live in California, where earthquakes measuring 4.0 or above hit once or twice a month, you can’t ignore the fact that the continental plates are shifting. Frequent, minor temblors help to remind us that someday, the Big One could instantly disable our fragile highways, aqueducts, and communications networks. In that scenario, all of … Continue reading “What’s In Your Earthquake Kit? Here’s a Look at Mine”

Four Startup Challenges that Technology Can Help Solve

Many startups think that their greatest challenge is to get funding. Sure, that’s tough. And when you do find a willing investor, half the battle is won. But after that, the real work begins. You need to build a good team, put in place processes and infrastructure, innovate, and of course, pursue aggressive marketing strategies. … Continue reading “Four Startup Challenges that Technology Can Help Solve”

Le Tote Obtains Seed Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=12643a51-cf9b-4acd-b0dc-06bb8ec12df5 Date 8/2/2013 Company Name Le Tote Mailing Address 2660 3rd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description LE TOTE is a fashion discovery platform that connects brands with consumers through a rental model. We offer access to UNLIMITED boutique style apparel and accessories for only $49 a month. Website http://www.letote.com Transaction … Continue reading “Le Tote Obtains Seed Funding”

Quip Garners $15,000,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=35b3bc75-c83d-4a02-a1b0-5728ed95acf6 Date 8/2/2013 Company Name Quip Mailing Address 988 Market St 7th Floor San Francisco, CA 94102 Company Description Quip is a modern word processor that enables you to create beautiful documents on any device — phones, tablets and the desktop. Quip is built for the way people work today — across … Continue reading “Quip Garners $15,000,000 New Funding”

Niveus Medical Receives $365,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=726e2384-e59f-44af-9bec-81a29a896b48 Date 8/2/2013 Company Name Niveus Medical Mailing Address 849 Independence Ave. Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description The company provides tools for patient interventions. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $365,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. Not a solicitation. M&A Terms Venture … Continue reading “Niveus Medical Receives $365,000 New Financing”

Boombotix Garners $300,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=453c75ff-9aee-417e-b775-c7631fe01a5a Date 8/2/2013 Company Name Boombotix Mailing Address 3224 B 23rd Street San Francisco, CA 94110 Company Description BoomBotix is for life in motion. Founded in 2009 with roots in San Francisco’s urban art scene and the Tahoe action sports arena, the company made a merger of alternative art and sport. In … Continue reading “Boombotix Garners $300,000 New Financing Round”

Dave McClure Rides a “Sharknado” into NY for 500 Startups Demo Day

Leave it to Dave McClure, founding partner of 500 Startups, to compare the intensity of running a startup to chain sawing one’s way “out of a great white shark’s stomach.” At Wednesday’s demo day in New York, the latest batch of 29 startups to emerge from the Mountain View, CA-based accelerator program gave the expected … Continue reading “Dave McClure Rides a “Sharknado” into NY for 500 Startups Demo Day”

Building an Entrepreneurial Pipeline in Santa Cruz

This is Part 3 of a three-part series on efforts to create a stand-alone startup culture in Santa Cruz, CA. Part 1 was published on July 30 and Part 2 was published on July 31. UC Santa Cruz, tucked into the folds of a redwood-covered hill about three miles outside the downtown, is the city’s … Continue reading “Building an Entrepreneurial Pipeline in Santa Cruz”

The Sowing of a Startup Community in Telluride

All it takes are the right seeds and soil for a startup community to take root and thrive. I recently saw this first hand in a seemingly off-the-beaten-path city—Telluride, CO. I discovered Telluride’s entrepreneurial aspirations last summer, when I received a call from Jesse Johnson, an entrepreneur who relocated from New York City to Telluride … Continue reading “The Sowing of a Startup Community in Telluride”

TwitSpark Garners $3,749,999 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dae85b23-d17b-4dcc-b153-10f57f67d6b2 Date 8/1/2013 Company Name TwitSpark Mailing Address 601 Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description TwitSpark is an innovative and fast-paced company, improving the way brands communicate with their customers through social media. Website http://www.twitspark.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,749,999 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “TwitSpark Garners $3,749,999 New Funding Round”

SIPX Secures $4,000,000 Series B Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0ae5fc7c-7e25-4d85-80e2-5fa0be3a1663 Date 8/1/2013 Company Name SIPX Mailing Address 855 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description SIPX (pronounced “sip-ex”) is a new web-based service, created to manage copyrights and deliver digital documents for the higher-education marketplace. Website http://www.sipx.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds … Continue reading “SIPX Secures $4,000,000 Series B Funding”

Rumble Entertainment Garners New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2715efa4-2b15-4a38-858d-781dd9feb318 Date 8/1/2013 Company Name Rumble Entertainment Mailing Address 1300 Island Drive Redwood City, CA 94065 Company Description Rumble Entertainment was founded in 2011 with a mission to create the most engaging and fulfilling online game experiences on the planet. All of our games are free-to-play and available across your favorite devices … Continue reading “Rumble Entertainment Garners New Financing”

Quantros Garners New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=eedbed04-1c0c-4c95-852b-f4b389f3663a Date 8/1/2013 Company Name Quantros Mailing Address 475 Sycamore Drive Milpitas, CA 95035 Company Description Quantros is a leading provider of software and services to advance healthcare quality and safety performance. Its Software-as a-Service (SaaS)-based applications help over 2,000 healthcare facilities improve their care environment, resource productivity and financial performance. Website … Continue reading “Quantros Garners New Round”

Tidemark Lands $13,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8a0cb6ae-c3e2-44c9-be3c-f6daa2f7272d Date 8/1/2013 Company Name Tidemark Mailing Address 3200 Bridge Parkway Redwood City, CA 94065 Company Description Tidemark went back to the analytics drawing board to deliver unified performance management apps that exceed organizations’ wildest dreams for power, usability, mobility, and cost savings. Using 21st-century technology, Tidemark apps offer on-demand performance management … Continue reading “Tidemark Lands $13,000,000 New Financing”

Kofax Acquires Kapow Technologies for $47,500,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=048b7db3-e913-4425-9f8b-4b4472611dd7 Date 8/1/2013 Company Name Kapow Technologies Mailing Address 260 Sheridan Ave Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description Kapow Technologies is the leading provider of Web Integration solutions. Kapow markets RoboSuite, an integration platform that enables fast and powerful integration of web-based content and applications into portals, content management systems and knowledge … Continue reading “Kofax Acquires Kapow Technologies for $47,500,000”