Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dcb16050-40b8-42f0-8700-58d5f15a92d7&Preview=1 Date 10/10/2011 Company Name Fotobabble Mailing Address 79 Rio Vista Avenue Oakland, CA 94611 Company Description Fotobabble is the only social media software service that makes photos, the most shared social content, and makes it more engaging and personal by adding the energy and emotion of human voice. Talking Photos, Fotobabble’s … Continue reading “Fotobabble Garners $575,000 New Financing Round”
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Pricetector Lands $2,000,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d17791ca-8ca1-4706-b4df-bac1384aa04d&Preview=1 Date 10/10/2011 Company Name Pricetector Mailing Address 634 N. Santa Cruz Ave Los Gatos, CA 95030 Company Description Consumers have become apathetic about retailer price protection programs. So Pricetector has created a new kind of social loyalty program that works for both consumers and retailers. Website http://www.pricetector.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Pricetector Lands $2,000,000 Seed Funding”
Facebook Acquires friend.ly for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=eabe062d-822d-48c9-9dac-75a0bc95b1bc&Preview=1 Date 10/10/2011 Company Name friend.ly Mailing Address Undisclosed Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description Friend.ly is a place to explore friendships and discover people beyond the boundary of your social network. The best way to discover and meet new people, of course, is to talk to them, and there’s really no … Continue reading “Facebook Acquires friend.ly for Undisclosed Sum”
Keynote Systems Acquires DeviceAnywhere for $60,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0a6328d4-4e34-43d0-8777-eaab53207c44&Preview=1 Date 10/10/2011 Company Name DeviceAnywhere Mailing Address 1730 South Amphlett Blvd. San Mateo, CA 94402 Company Description Whether you are an application developer, a handset manufacturer, or a mobile operator, our user experience management solutions will help you increase the reliability and usability of your mobile products. Website http://www.deviceanywhere.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Keynote Systems Acquires DeviceAnywhere for $60,000,000”
Terminator Vision: Augmented Reality UnPlugged
An evening event from the MIT/Stanford Venture Lab. From the event description: “Augmented Reality holds the promise of merging the physical world with information, but the ‘killer app’ remains elusive. Today,the rise of the smartphone and tablet – with powerful 3D, 4G, and high-res cameras – combined with significant advances in computer-vision, are finally unleashing … Continue reading “Terminator Vision: Augmented Reality UnPlugged”
When Will Software for the Genome Take Off? Find out Oct. 24
Illumina CEO Jay Flatley memorably called the bioinformatics industry “road kill” in an interview with Xconomy about 18 months ago. But have new opportunities started to emerge for genomic software startups now that scientists are really, Really, Really! crying out for better software to manage the data deluge? After all, isn’t the genomic data going … Continue reading “When Will Software for the Genome Take Off? Find out Oct. 24”
Saint Steve? Not Exactly. Apple and the Power of the Dark Side
Today’s column was co-written by myself and Curt Woodward, Xconomy’s Seattle-based senior editor. There’s a great term of art in the history profession: hagiography. It’s from the Greek for “holy writing,” and at one time it pertained mostly to biographies of saints. Well, there’s a whole lot of beatification going on this week as the … Continue reading “Saint Steve? Not Exactly. Apple and the Power of the Dark Side”
Five Perspectives on Steve Jobs: Reflections from Around the Xconomy Network
When the news broke that Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died, there was no shortage of tributes and remembrances, from names big and small. And they’re still pouring out, from entrepreneurs, technologists, consumers, and more. We were able to tap into our network of guest authors, known as the Xconomists, for some insights into Jobs’ legacy … Continue reading “Five Perspectives on Steve Jobs: Reflections from Around the Xconomy Network”
Autonomic Technologies Obtains $32,125,489 Series C Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=61cfe564-da5a-492c-9cc4-87ea06f3acec&Preview=1 Date 10/7/2011 Company Name Autonomic Technologies Mailing Address 2750 Sand Hill Road Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description The company is developing neurostimulation devices. Website http://www.autonomictechnologies.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $32,125,489 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. M&A Terms Venture Investor … Continue reading “Autonomic Technologies Obtains $32,125,489 Series C Financing Round”
Airtime Lands $8,300,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b3088ee5-2c24-4971-b0f3-aa687b9a0505&Preview=1 Date 10/7/2011 Company Name Airtime Mailing Address 338 Spear Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Airtime aims to help users expand their social network and will be random, realtime and include a live video chat component. Website http://www.airtime.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $8,300,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds … Continue reading “Airtime Lands $8,300,000 Series A Financing”
Synopsys Acquires Extreme DA for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3962c7bb-882c-49b7-b00d-99cc1ce9fa7d&Preview=1 Date 10/7/2011 Company Name Extreme DA Mailing Address 3211 Scott Blvd Santa Clara, CA 95054 Company Description Extreme DA is a privately held EDA company focused on variation-aware parametric yield analysis, optimization, and sign off for transfer of integrated circuit (IC) designs into manufacturing. Extreme DA solutions and technology facilitate robust … Continue reading “Synopsys Acquires Extreme DA for Undisclosed Sum”
Pinterest Obtains $27,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=100fd10e-b22a-4d87-96f9-031cad240725&Preview=1 Date 10/7/2011 Company Name Pinterest Mailing Address 635 High St. Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description Pinterest lets you organize and share all the beautiful things you find on the web. People use pinboards to plan their weddings, decorate their homes, and organize their favorite recipes. Website http://www.pinterest.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Pinterest Obtains $27,000,000 New Funding Round”
Everlane Secures $1,100,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3d9a9d74-857a-407b-b25e-0a4f84320837&Preview=1 Date 10/7/2011 Company Name Everlane Mailing Address 110 Sutter St. San Francisco, CA 94104 Company Description We’ve set out to challenge conventions and offer our designer-quality goods at great—and honest—prices. No tricks. No middlemen taking their cut. No crazy brand markups. Website http://www.everlane.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,100,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Everlane Secures $1,100,000 New Financing”
HiGear Receives $1,300,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4bb228e7-5e5c-4d6e-97ca-b82051fa0f1f&Preview=1 Date 10/7/2011 Company Name HiGear Mailing Address 550 Battery St. San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description HiGear is a private car-sharing club for luxury and sports cars. You can rent amazing cars from real people like you in your city. Website http://www.higear.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,300,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “HiGear Receives $1,300,000 Seed Financing Round”
The Essential Steve Jobs for Today’s Pharmaceutical Executive
It is hard to overestimate the importance of Steve Jobs on the American psyche. The co-founder and guiding force of Apple has died, succumbing to a long illness after only recently stepping down as chief executive. But his impact continues beyond his life, his business, his industry, his leadership, and his vision. One only needs to … Continue reading “The Essential Steve Jobs for Today’s Pharmaceutical Executive”
Steve Jobs & the Power of Vision: My Visits to the ‘Reality Distortion Field’
Steve was an incredible product visionary and had an uncompromising sense of product design. Aldus and desktop publishing came about because Steve had a vision of what was possible by marrying a plain paper copier to a computer to make the Apple Laserwriter. When the Laserwriter was introduced it cost $7000, more than twice as much … Continue reading “Steve Jobs & the Power of Vision: My Visits to the ‘Reality Distortion Field’”
Intellectual Ventures Sues Motorola Amid Acquisition by Google – an IV Investor
Intellectual Ventures is stepping up its position in the mobile patent wars, suing Motorola Mobility in federal court today for allegedly infringing on a range of patents covering hardware and software. Irony alert: Google, which is in the middle of acquiring Motorola Mobility for about $12.5 billion, has been listed in previous court filings as … Continue reading “Intellectual Ventures Sues Motorola Amid Acquisition by Google – an IV Investor”
Steve Jobs: The Soul of an Industry
When I heard the news of Steve Jobs’s death last night, even though I was hardly surprised, I felt like I had been kicked in the gut—as if the industry in which I’ve spent my career had lost its soul. I’m rarely shy about criticizing the titans of our industry, but from the beginning Steve … Continue reading “Steve Jobs: The Soul of an Industry”
Steve Jobs: A Few Memories
I’m so sad this evening—as millions are—to hear of Steve Jobs’s death. Scattered over the last quarter century, I learned much from Steve Jobs, and was proud to consider him a friend. And indeed, he contributed in various ways to all three of my major life projects so far: Mathematica, A New Kind of Science and Wolfram|Alpha. I … Continue reading “Steve Jobs: A Few Memories”
Xconomist of the Week: Five Questions for New York Life Sciences 2031 Panelist Eric Schadt
Eric Schadt’s career as a scientist has been focused on unlocking genetic cues to common human diseases such as diabetes and obesity. He is the chief scientific officer of Pacific Biosciences, a Menlo Park, CA, company that develops gene-sequencing technologies. He recently joined Mount Sinai Medical Center as the director of the Institute for Genomics … Continue reading “Xconomist of the Week: Five Questions for New York Life Sciences 2031 Panelist Eric Schadt”
How Steve Jobs Rewired Our Lives-and Raised Our Expectations
What was Steve Jobs’ greatest contribution to society? The amazing thing is that there are so many answers to choose from. Was it the insanely great Mac? Or perhaps the iPod and the MP3 music revolution? Or Pixar and Toy Story and all of the studio’s other animated wonders? Or the iPhone and the iPad … Continue reading “How Steve Jobs Rewired Our Lives-and Raised Our Expectations”
Claret Medical Garners $3,377,129 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=64ddbcfb-c6d9-48e1-a75d-8493ab7e6346&Preview=1 Date 10/6/2011 Company Name Claret Medical Mailing Address 3633 Westwind Blvd Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Company Description Claret Medical is a company dedicated to the development of interventional products for stroke prevention. Website http://www.claretmedical.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,377,129 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “Claret Medical Garners $3,377,129 New Funding”
Xfire Lands $4,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=916cd59f-e68c-40a3-b8a1-c8c0e7e72a52&Preview=1 Date 10/6/2011 Company Name Xfire Mailing Address 200 Middlefield Rd Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description XfireTM is a new, free tool that automatically keeps track of when and where gamers are playing PC games online and lets their friends join them easily. Website http://www.xfire.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Xfire Lands $4,000,000 New Financing”
Palantir Technologies Lands $70,000,000 Series F Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3e86d2f1-a75c-43ce-9004-83749216e051&Preview=1 Date 10/6/2011 Company Name Palantir Technologies Mailing Address 100 Hamilton Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description Palantir’s analytical platform is revolutionizing information analysis and management, providing superior human-driven systems needed to explore and analyze the subtle connections that exist within vast networks of heterogeneous information. Website http://www.palantirtech.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Palantir Technologies Lands $70,000,000 Series F Financing”
Steve Jobs: A Technology Guy For the Rest of Us
It’s impossible to overstate Jobs’s contributions. First, monumental contributions to design. Design is at least as much about what to omit as it is about what to include, and Jobs was a master of both. As you saw in the New York Times last month, Jobs’s design patents ranged from the Mac Air, the iPhone, … Continue reading “Steve Jobs: A Technology Guy For the Rest of Us”
Post-Fukushima Cleantech Opportunities and Challenges in Europe
A free webcast offered by Latham & Watkins. From the event description: “Please join us for this 60-minute informative webcast series from the comfort of your office by simply logging in a few minutes prior to the start of this program. Program On March 11, 2011, Japan’s nuclear facility in Fukushima was devastated by an earthquake and … Continue reading “Post-Fukushima Cleantech Opportunities and Challenges in Europe”
VentureWire FASTech
From the event website: “Attending FASTech 2011 is your best chance to connect with top venture capitalists, leading corporate investors and promising start-ups showing huge potential in the hottest areas of tech today, including cloud computing, green energy, mobile devices and apps, healthcare and more. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to meet the ground-breaking leaders poised to revolutionize … Continue reading “VentureWire FASTech”
Unless You Are Awesome, You Will Be Outsourced
We’re quickly moving to a new world where the wealth gap is compounding and increasing. We’re moving to a world that is going to look a lot like Hollywood: a few people enjoying insane success … and everyone else spends their days waiting tables. The delta between A-players and B-players in companies has always been … Continue reading “Unless You Are Awesome, You Will Be Outsourced”
Biogas USA West
From the event website: “The world markets for biogas are booming, getting more professional and continuing to increase plant efficiency. The market worldwide will reach a value of over US$50 billion by 2030 for plant developers, operators and suppliers. According to the American Biogas Council there are over 160 anaerobic digesters on farms and about … Continue reading “Biogas USA West”
Technology and the America’s Cup
Join TechCentralSF as we welcome the technical team behind AC34!! The America’s Cup is coming to SF for the AC World Series in 2012 and the 34th America’s Cup in 2013! The America’s Cup Event Authority and City’s tech teams will be present to give an overview of AC34 and discuss some of the ways … Continue reading “Technology and the America’s Cup”
Brews and Views: Deciphering what the $@%@$ Entrepreneurs Really Need to Know about Investors
A Conversation with Foundry Group VC’s and co-authors Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson Combined with a Patio-side Fete of Local Euro-style Microbrews and Light Grub Special Guests: Brad Feld, Foundry Group Co-founder and Managing Director Jason Mendelson, Foundry Group Co-founder and Managing Director Moderator: Ted Hollifield, Dorsey & Whitney, Corporate Practice Head In a time … Continue reading “Brews and Views: Deciphering what the $@%@$ Entrepreneurs Really Need to Know about Investors”
Tweetchat on RNA Interference Upstages iPhone (Not Really, but It Was Still Fun)
Who says you can’t be smart, witty, or say anything of substance in 140 characters or less? Alnylam Pharmaceuticals CEO John Maraganore had a zinger ready yesterday as Apple’s dog-and-pony show was happening during the first Xconomy “Tweetchat,” on the latest ups and downs in RNA interference. “RNAi vs iPhone, RNAi better for patients” is … Continue reading “Tweetchat on RNA Interference Upstages iPhone (Not Really, but It Was Still Fun)”
Six Cities, Six Big Tech Ideas Coming to Boston on December 1: Stephen Wolfram to Keynote
Ladies and gentlemen, your attention please. Ahem. [A giant “6×6” fills the screen.] Macho narrator voice: Star Wars had The Empire Strikes Back (Vader: “I am your father”) The Godfather had The Godfather Part II (Pacino: “You broke my heart”) Mad Max had The Road Warrior…well, you get the idea. Now Xconomy presents 6×6, the … Continue reading “Six Cities, Six Big Tech Ideas Coming to Boston on December 1: Stephen Wolfram to Keynote”
Siri, Apple’s New Old Personal Assistant App, Points Toward A Voice-Activated Future
I have seen the future, and it’s right here in my hands. While the rest of you poor suckers will have to wait until October 14 to try Siri on the new iPhone 4S, I’m looking at this magical, revolutionary technology right now. I’m using it to check the weather, book restaurant tables, set reminders, … Continue reading “Siri, Apple’s New Old Personal Assistant App, Points Toward A Voice-Activated Future”
FDA, After Taking Heat, Offers Up Reforms to Support Pharma, Biotech & Device Innovation
The FDA has spent decades talking about how its job is to make sure all kinds of U.S. medical products are safe to use, and effective. Now it’s coming out with a new strategic outline on how it intends to do all that same stuff, while also spurring the development of more innovative drugs and … Continue reading “FDA, After Taking Heat, Offers Up Reforms to Support Pharma, Biotech & Device Innovation”
DFINE Receives $14,981,562 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ed432806-8219-42cb-b150-424954c499ed&Preview=1 Date 10/5/2011 Company Name DFINE Mailing Address 3047 Orchard Parkway San Jose, CA 95134 Company Description The company develops electrosurgical systems for treating tissue. Website http://www.dfineinc.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $14,981,562 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. M&A Terms Venture Investor Undisclosed
GainSpan Secures $6,350,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c04ce64e-37b7-4a62-b0f0-61540c18433c&Preview=1 Date 10/5/2011 Company Name GainSpan Mailing Address 125 S. Market Street San Jose, CA 95113-2292 Company Description GainSpan brings Wi-Fi sensor networks to life. The company’s semiconductor and software solutions break new ground in Wi-Fi applications by enabling years of battery life for Wi-Fi sensors and other devices. Website http://www.gainspan.com Transaction … Continue reading “GainSpan Secures $6,350,000 New Funding Round”
eASIC Obtains $12,475,574 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=19f708ba-5330-4162-95bc-16dbaa7a2b38&Preview=1 Date 10/5/2011 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 Obtains $12,475,574 New Funding Round”
1Life Healthcare Secures $19,999,997 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d08dfc12-07ba-4699-a216-e5d65b02bf2b&Preview=1 Date 10/5/2011 Company Name 1Life Healthcare Mailing Address P.O. Box 26170 San Francisco, CA 94126 Company Description 1Life Healthcare is a network of boutique medical practices that are transforming primary care. We understand the needs of busy people and deliver an experience to match, offering service that is high-quality, convenient, personal, … Continue reading “1Life Healthcare Secures $19,999,997 New Funding Round”
LinkedIn Acquires Connected for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=08986b3b-10b9-4ecb-ae88-b09630842ca0&Preview=1 Date 10/5/2011 Company Name Connected Mailing Address 300 3rd St. San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Connected was born from the realization that the story of success in almost every business endeavor starts with relationships. Maybe it’s your buddy that introduces you to a potential customer that becomes a landmark deal. … Continue reading “LinkedIn Acquires Connected for Undisclosed Sum”
Bio-Rad Acquires Quantalife for $162,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4f44e030-92f2-45a0-8c7a-5613032c956a&Preview=1 Date 10/5/2011 Company Name Quantalife Mailing Address 7068 Koll Center Parkway Pleasanton, CA 94566 Company Description QuantaLife, Inc. was formed to develop, manufacture and market a revolutionary nucleic acid testing concept for the Life Science Research, Clinical Molecular Diagnostics, Personalized Medical Care and Industrial markets. Our suite of products, which are … Continue reading “Bio-Rad Acquires Quantalife for $162,000,000”
Hiring Smart & Landing Your Next Tech Gig
Tagged and Girls in Tech present an evening panel discussion on “Hiring Smart & Landing Your Next Tech Gig: An Examination of the Tech Hiring Landscape.” Moderator: Forbes, Kym McNicholas Panelist: Tagged, James Takazawa — VP of People Operations Panelist: Facebook, Sarah Wagener — Executive Staffing Manager Panelist: Foursquare, Morgan Missen — Head of Talent … Continue reading “Hiring Smart & Landing Your Next Tech Gig”
California Healthcare Institute Annual Meeting
This year’s annual meeting of the California Healthcare Institute annual meeting has the title “Shifting Sands: Forces Reshaping the Biomedical Innovation Model.” From the event website: “The CHI Annual Meeting is a statewide conference focused on the relationship between biomedical innovation and public policy. This year’s theme is Shifting Sands: Forces Reshaping the Biomedical Innovation … Continue reading “California Healthcare Institute Annual Meeting”
An Evening with Jay Adelson
The Internet has helped make the world smaller as well as less private. Facebook’s recent announcement of frictionless sharing and changes to users’ “personal timelines” has drawn criticism and legal challenges. With the birth of a generation of digital natives and the growing popularity of online social networks, our personal privacy, security, and identity are … Continue reading “An Evening with Jay Adelson”
Pinnacle Looks Beyond Detroit as the Market for Its Opposed-Piston Engine
When Ecomotors International set out to change the way car and truck engines are built, it set up shop in Livonia, MI, a suburb of Detroit, in hopes of eventually licensing its technology to the big U.S. automakers. It was a calculated risk. As radical as Ecomotors’ opposed-piston engine design may be, at least the … Continue reading “Pinnacle Looks Beyond Detroit as the Market for Its Opposed-Piston Engine”
NitroSecurity Snapped Up by Intel’s McAfee Amid Escalating Cyber Threats
Lots of action in computer security, especially around New England. On the same day IBM said it’s acquiring Q1 Labs of Waltham, MA, the security firm McAfee, a recent subsidiary of Santa Clara, CA-based Intel (NASDAQ: [[ticker:INTC]]), said it has agreed to buy NitroSecurity of Portsmouth, NH. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. NitroSecurity specializes … Continue reading “NitroSecurity Snapped Up by Intel’s McAfee Amid Escalating Cyber Threats”
Join Us at 1 pm Eastern/10 am Pacific for RNAi “Tweetchat” with Alnylam’s John Maraganore
Here’s just a quick reminder that we’re doing the live Tweetchat today with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals CEO John Maraganore. This chat, which anyone with a Twitter account is free to join, will be held today at 1 pm Eastern/10 am Pacific. The best way to follow the questions and answers will be to follow the live … Continue reading “Join Us at 1 pm Eastern/10 am Pacific for RNAi “Tweetchat” with Alnylam’s John Maraganore”
San Diego Startup Tracks Your Social IQ (Influence Quotient), Looks to Raise Capital
With the flip of a switch, a Web 2.0 startup that began life in mid-2009 has launched SocialIQ.com, a new beta website that also marks the San Diego company’s change to a new identity. Originally known as Soovox, the company now known as SocialIQ is making a strategic adjustment to align its corporate brand with … Continue reading “San Diego Startup Tracks Your Social IQ (Influence Quotient), Looks to Raise Capital”
Trapit Receives $5,555,959 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=53790a6f-aa12-4ce9-99e2-69a587c8c327&Preview=1 Date 10/4/2011 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 $5,555,959 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds … Continue reading “Trapit Receives $5,555,959 New Funding Round”
CV Ingenuity Secures $16,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=940679e6-81fc-45e4-8a5d-300d30831aed&Preview=1 Date 10/4/2011 Company Name CV Ingenuity Mailing Address 163 Britton Avenue Atherton, CA 94027 Company Description CV Ingenuity is a medical device company focused on improving patient outcomes in the treatment of vascular disease by providing “Touch-and-Go” solutions to relieve vascular obstructions, inhibit restenosis, leave no implant behind and allow natural … Continue reading “CV Ingenuity Secures $16,000,000 Series B Financing Round”