Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=80635cd1-8d9f-4215-98d7-7b63f3f804ed&Preview=1 Date 7/25/2011 Company Name Altheos Mailing Address 601 Gateway Blvd. South San Francisco, CA 94080 Company Description Altheos, Inc. was founded by two seasoned pharmaceutical executives, Dr. Henry H. Hsu and Dr. M. (Ken) Kengatharan who have extensive experience in rapid capital efficient drug development as well as financing and growth … Continue reading “Altheos Lands $6,560,014 New Round”
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Motif Investing Obtains $20,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9b65f87f-ccff-49fe-bd0a-b8b912cdd855&Preview=1 Date 7/25/2011 Company Name Motif Investing Mailing Address 400 S. El Camino Real San Mateo, CA 94402 Company Description At Motif Investing, we make it easy for you to invest in your ideas. We give you a simple yet powerful tool to turn your ideas into investments. We give our customers … Continue reading “Motif Investing Obtains $20,000,000 Series B Financing”
Quid Lands $10,000,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f93cf78b-da81-48bc-863c-6ae6ff4e04c2&Preview=1 Date 7/25/2011 Company Name Quid Mailing Address 733 Front Street San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description Quid software is used by decision-makers running companies, NGOs, banks, and funds. It captures data, structures it, and enables people to visualize and interact with the information, to understand the global technology landscape. Website http://www.quid.com … Continue reading “Quid Lands $10,000,000 Series C Funding”
WordNik Lands $8,000,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b3ebcb0f-e7d1-405c-a2d0-6ed0cf534ce4&Preview=1 Date 7/25/2011 Company Name WordNik Mailing Address 195 E 4th St, 2nd Floor San Mateo, CA 94401 Company Description WordNik is an Illinois-based Internet startup. Website http://www.wordnik.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $8,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes The new investment is earmarked to fund strategic growth as Wordnik … Continue reading “WordNik Lands $8,000,000 Series C Funding”
DuPont Acquires InnovaLight for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b8c9e864-8cb8-42dc-86db-9653a360d5a9&Preview=1 Date 7/25/2011 Company Name InnovaLight Mailing Address 965 East Arques Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Company Description Innovalight is developing a disruptive alternative to currently available light-activated power generating products that rely on expensive, rigid, and often toxic materials. Website http://www.innovalight.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A … Continue reading “DuPont Acquires InnovaLight for Undisclosed Sum”
The CliffsNotes Version of True University—The 2-Day Startup School from True Ventures
After I wrote a long article profiling the unusual culture at True Ventures, the San Francisco-based early stage investing fund known for its investments in startups like Automattic, GigaOm, and KissMetrics, the firm invited me to attend True University, a two-day conference on startup-building tactics at the University of California at Berkeley. (Well, the truth … Continue reading “The CliffsNotes Version of True University—The 2-Day Startup School from True Ventures”
Dow Jones Shows Slight Decline in Venture Deals, Dollars, Since Last Year
More or less correlating the results of two previous venture capital surveys, Dow Jones VentureSource says today that venture investors throughout the United States put $8 billion into 776 deals during the second quarter that ended June 30. In terms of absolute numbers, that’s fairly close to venture data we reported Wednesday from the MoneyTree … Continue reading “Dow Jones Shows Slight Decline in Venture Deals, Dollars, Since Last Year”
Biomimedica Secures $2,222,222 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ac7f3fb2-24f7-4412-9665-b0ce236fa5fe&Preview=1 Date 7/22/2011 Company Name Biomimedica Mailing Address 2600 Cortez Drive Santa Clara, CA 95051 Company Description The company is developing a synthetic cartilage called Cartigel for joint repair. Website http://www.biomimedica.com Transaction Type Debt, Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,222,222 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. Amount may include … Continue reading “Biomimedica Secures $2,222,222 New Financing Round”
Rentcycle Lands $300,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6d5be6e2-a1ef-4361-8394-28a31024306a&Preview=1 Date 7/22/2011 Company Name Rentcycle Mailing Address 1635 California Street San Francisco, CA 94109 Company Description There’s a movement underway. A movement where access trumps possession. Where experiences are preferred to objects. This movement is built upon sharing and reuse. And it’s changing the way we consume. Website http://www.rentcycle.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Rentcycle Lands $300,000 New Financing Round”
Violin Memory Hints at IPO Plans, Makes A Come-From-Behind Bid to Replace Disks with Flash in Enterprise Storage
It’s not your everyday startup CEO who shows up at Xconomy San Francisco’s office in cowboy boots, claims that he’s going to take over a $23 billion industry, and then hints that an IPO is in the offing. But that’s exactly what Donald Basile, CEO of Mountain View, CA-based Violin Memory, did this Tuesday. The … Continue reading “Violin Memory Hints at IPO Plans, Makes A Come-From-Behind Bid to Replace Disks with Flash in Enterprise Storage”
“Going Directly At The Beast”—WePay Takes on PayPal with New Tools for Online Merchants
WePay emerged from the Y Combinator venture incubator in late 2009 with a plan to make it simpler for people to round up money online from groups of other people; think of a carpool driver collecting gas money from his riders, for example. Well, you can still use it for that. But as it turned … Continue reading ““Going Directly At The Beast”—WePay Takes on PayPal with New Tools for Online Merchants”
Five Apes Garners $2,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=88522f76-2dde-403e-968d-86809c85a774&Preview=1 Date 7/21/2011 Company Name Five Apes Mailing Address 410 Sherman Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description The company operates as a vehicle for entrepreneurship and is in stealth mode. Website http://www.5apes.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory … Continue reading “Five Apes Garners $2,000,000 New Round”
ViTrue Acquires GamesThatGive for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bad0465b-8cec-490d-97a9-a01421b02ebe&Preview=1 Date 7/21/2011 Company Name GamesThatGive Mailing Address 901 Mission St. San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description The company operates a website and service that enables businesses to combine gaming and charitable giving to engage their fans. Website http://www.gamesthatgive.net Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms Financial … Continue reading “ViTrue Acquires GamesThatGive for Undisclosed Sum”
Nearbuy Systems Secures $1,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f3736743-cf90-4a35-b83b-0ef2153296f5&Preview=1 Date 7/21/2011 Company Name Nearbuy Systems Mailing Address 3565 Haven Avenue Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description Nearbuy provides indoor micro-location solutions that increase revenue, enhance the brand experience, and reduce operating expense at a cost that makes business sense Website http://www.nearbuysystems.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Nearbuy Systems Secures $1,000,000 New Financing Round”
Is Lady Gaga’s Backplane Based in San Diego? Inquiring Minds Want to Know
[Updated 8/24/11, 8:35 pm. See below.] Here’s a tantalizing tidbit for all the Little Monsters and online celebrity gossip mongers: In a breakout of data from the MoneyTree Report on venture capital investments that were made in San Diego during the three months that ended June 30, there is an interesting entry for a $1 … Continue reading “Is Lady Gaga’s Backplane Based in San Diego? Inquiring Minds Want to Know”
Traackr Closes $1M Round
Traackr, a San Francisco startup whose software gives marketing and public relations professionals a way to identify and rank “influencers” on the social Web, said today that it has closed a Series A funding round totaling $1 million. Backers included Launch Capital, Tollman Capital Partners, and individual investors Robbie Vann-Adibé, Qamar Aziz, Christopher Muenchhoff, and … Continue reading “Traackr Closes $1M Round”
Merck and UCSF Team Up to Find New Weapons Against Resurgent HIV
Three years ago, Warner Greene was among a number of HIV experts meeting at George Washington University to discuss the problem of HIV “latency”—the tendency of the virus that causes AIDS to hide in cells and then rage up when drug therapy is halted. “I made a plea,” recalls Greene, head of virology and immunology … Continue reading “Merck and UCSF Team Up to Find New Weapons Against Resurgent HIV”
Thrutu’s In-Call Media Sharing App Comes to the iPhone
Since March 3, when Palo Alto, CA-based Thrutu introduced its Android app for sharing photos, contacts, and map locations during a voice call, more than 250,000 Android phone owners have downloaded the app. That’s a lot for an Android app, so Thrutu vice president Liz Rice seemed pretty happy when I spoke with her yesterday. … Continue reading “Thrutu’s In-Call Media Sharing App Comes to the iPhone”
Nevro Raises $58M for Anti-Pain Device
Menlo Park, CA-based Nevro, which is developing a neuromodulation device for the treatment of chronic back and leg pain, said yesterday that it has raised $58 million in a Series B financing round led by new investor Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation. Existing investors Aberdare Ventures, Accuitive Medical Ventures, Bay City Capital, Mayo Clinic, MPM … Continue reading “Nevro Raises $58M for Anti-Pain Device”
How a VC-Style Investment System Can Support a More Just and Humane World
If you were to look under the hood of any big-name IPO these days – such as LinkedIn, Pandora, and someday, Facebook – you’d see a highly sophisticated coordination of capital sources that fueled each to that highly coveted spot: Seed or “Angel” money that got the idea off the ground was followed by early-stage … Continue reading “How a VC-Style Investment System Can Support a More Just and Humane World”
VC Dollars Rise Above Pre-Recession Level in MoneyTree’s Second-Quarter Survey
Venture capital activity improved slightly year-over-year, with a total of $7.5 billion invested in 966 new companies nationwide during the quarter that ended June 30th, according to the MoneyTree Report released today. Investment levels represented the highest quarterly total since the pre-recessionary second quarter of 2008, according the report, which is prepared by the National … Continue reading “VC Dollars Rise Above Pre-Recession Level in MoneyTree’s Second-Quarter Survey”
Traackr Obtains $1,000,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=309a8d60-e3fc-4903-9b3e-2a7ecf5fb133&Preview=1 Date 7/20/2011 Company Name Traackr Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94123 Company Description The company provides an online service that allows users to measure online influence of other people. Website http://www.traackr.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,000,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes The company will use the financing … Continue reading “Traackr Obtains $1,000,000 Series A Round”
SynapSense Obtains $16,000,000 Series C Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0bb5b479-0620-4989-81a5-6e2aad9c0298&Preview=1 Date 7/20/2011 Company Name SynapSense Mailing Address 2365 Iron Point Rd Folsom, CA 95630 Company Description SynapSense Corporation is a developer of a configurable, scalable wireless sensor networking platform. Website http://www.synapsense.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $16,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes The investment will help SynapSense to provide … Continue reading “SynapSense Obtains $16,000,000 Series C Round”
Ubicom Receives $11,435,909 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f6afb069-ca70-48c8-b588-7f2baf194451&Preview=1 Date 7/20/2011 Company Name Ubicom Mailing Address 195 Baypointe Parkway San Jose, CA 95134 Company Description Ubicom develops communications and media processor (CMP) and software platforms that address the unique demands of real-time, interactive applications and multimedia content delivery in the digital home. Website http://www.ubicom.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Ubicom Receives $11,435,909 New Financing”
Tango Receives $42,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6cd779ac-bb06-488f-9f8d-c088fd2c4aaa&Preview=1 Date 7/20/2011 Company Name Tango Mailing Address 2452 Embarcadero Way Palo Alto, CA 94303 Company Description Tango enables anyone with an iPhone or Android phone to make free mobile video calls over 3G, 4G, or Wi-Fi to their friends and family around the world. Website http://www.tango.me Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Tango Receives $42,000,000 Series B Funding”
Nevro Lands $58,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=43f43f65-2991-46db-90d1-dde3ffc96c6d&Preview=1 Date 7/20/2011 Company Name Nevro Mailing Address 4040 Campbell Avenue Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description Nevro is a medical device company developing novel neuromodulation therapies for multiple indications. The company’s initial focus is the development of an implantable device for the treatment of chronic pain. Website http://www.nevrocorp.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Nevro Lands $58,000,000 New Financing”
Dell Acquires Force10 Networks for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2c2795e8-0ad3-4ff5-90f5-c8f01b841b50&Preview=1 Date 7/20/2011 Company Name Force10 Networks Mailing Address 350 Holger Way San Jose, CA 95134 Company Description Force10 Networks is the pioneer in resilient Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet switching and routing. Force10 revolutionized networking with the E-Series switch/router the first product to deliver true line rate 10 Gigabit Ethernet switching … Continue reading “Dell Acquires Force10 Networks for Undisclosed Sum”
Unity Technologies Obtains $12,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fbb60c20-fd30-453b-ad06-9ec22952c052&Preview=1 Date 7/20/2011 Company Name Unity Technologies Mailing Address 50 Osgood Place San Francisco, CA 94133 Company Description Unity is all about technology that’s both uniquely usable and extremely powerful. Focusing on clear interplay of features and functionality – from your perspective. As a company we are all about building that technology, … Continue reading “Unity Technologies Obtains $12,000,000 Series B Financing”
Ness Computing Secures $5,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3686ddb7-eba7-4ba3-bafa-a2817b0a7d2e&Preview=1 Date 7/20/2011 Company Name Ness Computing Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description For the past 18 months, Ness Computing has been very quietly working on some new technology that they believe will be the next big thing in search. It’s a new, highly personalized search engine that they … Continue reading “Ness Computing Secures $5,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
Adchemy Aims to Overhaul Search Engine Marketing By Killing the Keyword
Google is broken. Not in a fundamental way, of course. Given that Google’s search and advertising services are the glue holding the whole Web economy together, you’d know it if something were truly malfunctioning. But Google’s advertising program has a basic flaw, at least according to the executives at Foster City, CA-based Adchemy. It’s a … Continue reading “Adchemy Aims to Overhaul Search Engine Marketing By Killing the Keyword”
Zogenix Strategy Unfolds as it Unveils Plans for Next Drug-and-Device Combo
When I talked to Zogenix CEO Roger Hawley last summer about the San Diego company’s development of a needle-free drug delivery device, he said the startup’s plan hadn’t changed much since Zogenix (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ZGNX]]) was founded in 2006. The company began selling its first product, a needle-free device with a fast-acting painkiller for migraines, early … Continue reading “Zogenix Strategy Unfolds as it Unveils Plans for Next Drug-and-Device Combo”
Reputation.com Lands $41,000,000 Series D Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9ece6aa1-a328-4f95-ae70-63a5dad77956&Preview=1 Date 7/19/2011 Company Name Reputation.com Mailing Address 2688 Middlefield Road Building C Redwood City, CA 94063 Company Description Reputation.com was created in 2006 to defend your good name on the Internet. Today, ReputationDefender has grown to be the world’s first comprehensive online reputation management and privacy company. We’re the most experienced … Continue reading “Reputation.com Lands $41,000,000 Series D Round”
MoBeam Garners $2,813,967 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4823d980-7681-4ef7-95d0-883b0bbfea5e&Preview=1 Date 7/19/2011 Company Name MoBeam Mailing Address 20450 Stevens Creek Blvd Cupertino, CA 95014 Company Description MoBeam Inc. applies its patented technology to transform the consumer-retail interaction and create multiple layers of value across the entire consumer products and retail industry, with clear benefits to both consumers and retailers. Website http://www.mobeam.com … Continue reading “MoBeam Garners $2,813,967 New Financing”
InnovaLight Obtains $4,941,484 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3399e169-8de3-4e18-b208-9f1b8bc99bac&Preview=1 Date 7/19/2011 Company Name InnovaLight Mailing Address 965 East Arques Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Company Description Innovalight is developing a disruptive alternative to currently available light-activated power generating products that rely on expensive, rigid, and often toxic materials. Website http://www.innovalight.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $4,941,484 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “InnovaLight Obtains $4,941,484 New Financing”
eCullet Lands $38,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=07c00275-ec2b-4edc-a859-86861e7cc1b2&Preview=1 Date 7/19/2011 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 Lands $38,000,000 New Financing Round”
6waves Acquires Lolapps for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dd05217a-9cfc-403b-a312-f44fb65fcbb9&Preview=1 Date 7/19/2011 Company Name Lolapps Mailing Address 116 New Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Founded in 2008, we took applications to the next level by building the quiz, gift and game creator platforms that provided user-generated, customizable applications. Lolapps is now also one of the fastest growing social … Continue reading “6waves Acquires Lolapps for Undisclosed Sum”
Cogenra’s Double Whammy: Solar Arrays that Generate Electricity and Hot Water
A Silicon Valley startup is trying to squeeze more energy out of sunlight by combining photovoltaic arrays with a technology to generate hot water, to lower the costs of both electricity and heat. Based in Mountain View, CA, and backed venture capitalist Vinod Khosla among others, Cogenra Solar has fielded only two installations thus far. … Continue reading “Cogenra’s Double Whammy: Solar Arrays that Generate Electricity and Hot Water”
Shopkick, Assistly, D-Rev: The 1-Minute Version of Last Week’s Bay Area BizTech News
We ran a full complement of startup profiles last week, but on top of that, Bay Area tech companies announced so many funding deals (including some real whoppers, like Jawbone’s $70 million round and Evernote’s $50 million round) that it makes you wonder whether everyone was scrambling to get term sheets signed before all the … Continue reading “Shopkick, Assistly, D-Rev: The 1-Minute Version of Last Week’s Bay Area BizTech News”
LS9, HCL Clean Tech Snag $9M Grant
South San Francisco-based LS9, the developer of renewable fuel technology, said today it has awarded a $9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, along with its partner, Oxford, NC-based HCL Clean Tech. The money will be used to convert cellulosic biomass into fermentable sugars and then diesel and other chemical products, LS9 said. … Continue reading “LS9, HCL Clean Tech Snag $9M Grant”
SupportSpace Rounds Up $12M
SupportSpace, a provider of remote technical services with offices in South San Francisco and Netanya, Israel, has raised $12 million in Series C funding from BRM Group, Gemini Israel Fund, and Emergence Capital, according to a report last week in the Israeli business news site The Marker. The company previously raised $10 million in a … Continue reading “SupportSpace Rounds Up $12M”
MoboTap Collects $10M
San Francisco-based MoboTap, maker of the Dolphin Web browser for Android devices, has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital, with participation by Matrix Partners, according to various press reports. According to Dow Jones VentureWire, MoboTap is at work on an iOS version of Dolphin, which includes gesture-based features … Continue reading “MoboTap Collects $10M”
$20M for SeaMicro
According to a June regulatory filing that went largely unnoticed until this week, Sunnyvale, CA-based low-power server builder SeaMicro has raised $20 million in a Series D financing round involving existing investors existing investors Crosslink Capital, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, and Khosla Ventures, and at least one unnamed strategic investor. SeaMicro raised $15 million in September … Continue reading “$20M for SeaMicro”
Stop the M&A Obsession: Biotech Needs More Companies to Stay Independent
Given what investment bankers did to the financial system just a couple years ago, it surprises me how many people still accept what they have to say at face value. But quite a few people in biotech are still lapping up all sorts of short-sighted, destructive advice from the financial powers that be. The latest … Continue reading “Stop the M&A Obsession: Biotech Needs More Companies to Stay Independent”
SARCode Secures $44,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ea0191f3-3ced-462d-8859-a47306d4aa62&Preview=1 Date 7/18/2011 Company Name SARCode Mailing Address 1000 Marina Boulevard Brisbane, CA 94005 Company Description SARcode is a private, San Francisco based company focused on the development of small molecule LFA-1 inhibitors to treat inflammatory diseases. Website http://www.sarcode.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $44,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “SARCode Secures $44,000,000 Series B Round”
Adobe Systems Acquires EchoSign for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4efd3528-b935-4a97-b92e-6e06bbd223f0&Preview=1 Date 7/18/2011 Company Name EchoSign Mailing Address 555 Bryant Street Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description EchoSign is the web’s #1 signature service. Over 125,000 businesses and individuals use EchoSign to get their deals closed faster. E-Sign, or sign by fax — either way, you just send from EchoSign, and we … Continue reading “Adobe Systems Acquires EchoSign for Undisclosed Sum”
MoboTap Secures $10,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=aa32963c-a3d8-48eb-b9fe-da9068ac909a&Preview=1 Date 7/18/2011 Company Name MoboTap Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94123 Company Description MoboTap is a mobile technology developer that is committed to advancing the mobile revolution by improving the way people experience the web through their mobile devices. Founded and led by an international team of proven engineers and … Continue reading “MoboTap Secures $10,000,000 Series A Funding”
LetterMPress: An iPad App That Brings New Meaning to Movable Type
If you’re a follower of this column, you know that I write a lot about apps for the iPhone and iPad. It’s not just because I’m an Apple fan. It’s also because these revolutionary touchscreen-based devices are attracting some of today’s most creative developers, who are writing software unlike anything we’ve ever seen on other … Continue reading “LetterMPress: An iPad App That Brings New Meaning to Movable Type”
Transcend Medical Obtains $16,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c8e2579a-56a3-4368-9c63-17b74855458b&Preview=1 Date 7/15/2011 Company Name Transcend Medical Mailing Address 127 Independence Drive Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description Transcend Medical, Inc. is focused on the research and development of novel devices for the treatment of glaucoma, the leading cause of adult irreversible blindness. Over two million people in the U.S. alone are … Continue reading “Transcend Medical Obtains $16,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
JasperSoft Obtains $11,000,000 Series F Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dc318d98-7837-40dc-aa4c-66a6838d663d&Preview=1 Date 7/15/2011 Company Name JasperSoft Mailing Address 539 Bryant Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description JasperSoft is the leading provider of commercial open source reporting solutions. Anchored by the world’s most popular open source reporting engine JasperReports, and its complementary commercial reporting product, JasperDecisions, JasperSoft brings customers the best of … Continue reading “JasperSoft Obtains $11,000,000 Series F Funding”
SupportSpace Secures $12,000,000 Series C Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=52566535-7052-4da6-8c24-e1ac588958ab&Preview=1 Date 7/15/2011 Company Name SupportSpace Mailing Address 395 Oyster Point South San Francisco, CA 94080 Company Description Founded in 2005, SupportSpace marks the advent of a new era in tech support with a unique service platform designed to address the problems associated with the rapid adoption of new technologies to the … Continue reading “SupportSpace Secures $12,000,000 Series C Financing Round”