Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3a70e7f4-d213-4734-b3c1-6727e1315262&Preview=1 Date 1/11/2011 Company Name Confidela Mailing Address 2680 Bayshore Pkwy Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description The company develops software-as-a service product for the work environment. Website http://www.confidela.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $9,250,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes The company said it will use the proceeds to expand … Continue reading “Confidela Garners $9,250,000 Series B Financing”
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ShopSocial Obtains $999,999 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ebf74880-8a04-4c34-8007-73e356199fac&Preview=1 Date 1/11/2011 Company Name ShopSocial Mailing Address 128 King St. San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description The company operates a website and service that helps users shop for things in a social manner. Website http://www.shopsocial.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $999,999 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not … Continue reading “ShopSocial Obtains $999,999 New Funding”
Bump Technologies Secures $16,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6e3d08e2-b5ef-4699-866c-7d2b5817b6ac&Preview=1 Date 1/11/2011 Company Name Bump Technologies Mailing Address Undisclosed Mountain View, CA 94041 Company Description Bump is a quick and easy way to connect two phones by simply bumping them together. Exchange your phone number, photos, or compare friends with just a bump. Website http://www.bumptechnologies.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Bump Technologies Secures $16,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
Bricsnet Obtains $10,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=43bcc563-857f-46e9-8362-623e18c73888&Preview=1 Date 1/11/2011 Company Name Bricsnet Mailing Address 260 California St. San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description Bricsnet delivers powerful Strategic Planning and Asset Management solutions that drive value in corporate real estate. Website http://www.bricsnet.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The company plans to use … Continue reading “Bricsnet Obtains $10,000,000 New Financing Round”
Bayer Nuzzles Up Even Closer to UCSF, Strikes 10-Year Master R&D Agreement
Bayer said last year it was moving into San Francisco’s Mission Bay district to be close to the big biology brains at UCSF, and now the German pharmaceutical giant is taking another step to weave itself into the local life sciences cluster by striking a 10-year master R&D agreement with the university. The agreement establishes … Continue reading “Bayer Nuzzles Up Even Closer to UCSF, Strikes 10-Year Master R&D Agreement”
Active Network Launches New ‘Schwaggle’ Program in Bay Area
San Diego’s Active Network, which provides Web-based registration services for marathons, recreation leagues, and other activities, says it is launching a “deal-of-the-day” program tomorrow in the San Francisco Bay Area, with other regions to follow later this year. Active.com says the first deals to be offered this week through its new “Schwaggle” service include a … Continue reading “Active Network Launches New ‘Schwaggle’ Program in Bay Area”
Google Makes Smartphones Smarter, Salesforce.com Continues Acquisition Binge, & More Bay Area BizTech News
Xconomy San Francisco embarked on 2011 last week with a series of stories going behind the scenes with three key researchers at Google. To wit: —In recent speeches, Google CEO Eric Schmidt has called the modern smartphone a “supercomputer in your pocket” and shared his vision of an “age of augmented humanity” when mobile devices … Continue reading “Google Makes Smartphones Smarter, Salesforce.com Continues Acquisition Binge, & More Bay Area BizTech News”
The Cover-Up Culture
In a startup “Good news needs to travel fast, but bad news needs to travel faster.” There’s something about the combination of human nature (rationalization and self deception) and large hierarchical organizations (corporations, military, government, etc.) that actively conspire to hide failure and errors. Institutional cover-ups are so ingrained that we take them for granted. … Continue reading “The Cover-Up Culture”
2010 Startup Moves from Boston to San Francisco Offer Insights to the Perennial Coast vs. Coast Debate
The debate over the merits of Boston and the San Francisco Bay Area as startup hubs isn’t a new one, but looking back over 2010 has given us new food for thought on the subject. At least four Boston-area startups packed their bags for Silicon Valley, working on technology related to errand exchanging, used clothing … Continue reading “2010 Startup Moves from Boston to San Francisco Offer Insights to the Perennial Coast vs. Coast Debate”
Surprises of 2010 and What to Look for in 2011
Biggest Surprises: How risk adverse most VC’s are. I was expecting “bigger thinking” and more insight into energy and energy efficiency issues. How little debate there is in the media regarding global warming and the cause/effects: many automatically believe that the earth is getting warmer and humans are the cause, even though measured data strongly … Continue reading “Surprises of 2010 and What to Look for in 2011”
Top 4 Cleantech Headlines to Watch for in 2011
1. Cap and Trade Discarded by Congress in National Energy Policy Cascadia believes that Congress will implement a national energy policy in the coming year that focuses primarily on incenting new production of natural gas, renewable energies and nuclear; however, it will not include economic penalties for not achieving a reduction in carbon emissions. 2. … Continue reading “Top 4 Cleantech Headlines to Watch for in 2011”
See You at the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference
Techies gathered last week for the annual show-and-tell/schmoozefest known as the Consumer Electronics Show. Now it’s the biotechies turn to have their big conference of the year. The madhouse known as the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference officially starts today, for the 29th year, at San Francisco’s Union Square. I’m here as always, looking forward to … Continue reading “See You at the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference”
Klout Receives $8,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d9215056-be24-438c-aabf-86c16faceaf9&Preview=1 Date 1/10/2011 Company Name Klout Mailing Address 2900 22nd Street San Francisco, CA 94110 Company Description Klout measures influence across the social web. We believe that every individual who creates content online has influence. Our goal is to measure that influence and make it even more effective. Website http://www.klout.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Klout Receives $8,500,000 New Round”
Qwiki Receives $4,999,996 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=53dca084-472c-42c4-8a70-9aa88606a4ff&Preview=1 Date 1/10/2011 Company Name Qwiki Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description The company provides a question and answer service using multimedia sources. Website http://www.qwiki.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,999,996 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. M&A Terms Venture Investor … Continue reading “Qwiki Receives $4,999,996 New Financing”
VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies Secures $31,000,000 Series E Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ba1220c6-2d80-47f3-b4be-b58616dd8e14&Preview=1 Date 1/10/2011 Company Name VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies Mailing Address 14395 Saratoga Ave Saratoga, CA 95070 Company Description VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies (VisionCare) is a privately-held development stage company engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of proprietary implantable ophthalmic devices and technologies that are intended to significantly improve vision and quality … Continue reading “VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies Secures $31,000,000 Series E Financing”
Foodspotting Lands $3,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a8b69139-b043-44cc-906d-2ab81b9abe22&Preview=1 Date 1/10/2011 Company Name Foodspotting Mailing Address 3108 16th St. San Francisco, CA 94101 Company Description Foodspotters earn recognition for sharing foods they love enabling foodseekers to find whatever they’re craving and see what’s good wherever they go. Website http://www.foodspotting.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,000,000 Transaction Round Series A … Continue reading “Foodspotting Lands $3,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
Square Secures $27,500,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fa98d4bc-413c-4233-bd70-6c88b4e508ff&Preview=1 Date 1/10/2011 Company Name Square Mailing Address 901 Mission St. San Francisco, CA 94101 Company Description The company operates as a mobile payment service company. Website http://www.squareup.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $27,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor Sequoia Capital Venture … Continue reading “Square Secures $27,500,000 New Financing Round”
Next Jump Acquires Flightcaster for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fe691733-a101-47a8-a8b2-8ad2c90d50e1&Preview=1 Date 1/10/2011 Company Name Flightcaster Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description FlightCaster predicts flight delays. We use an advanced algorithm that scours data on every domestic flight for the past 10-years and matches it to real-time conditions. Website http://www.flightcaster.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds … Continue reading “Next Jump Acquires Flightcaster for Undisclosed Sum”
Ten Thoughts from MIT Sloan’s Silicon Valley Tech Trek
Each year, we at the MIT Entrepreneurship Center at the Sloan School of Management travel to Silicon Valley for a three-day immersion program with our MBA students who have a very entrepreneurial spirit and interest. While we make visits during other parts of the year, this is different in that it is a 24×7 analysis … Continue reading “Ten Thoughts from MIT Sloan’s Silicon Valley Tech Trek”
23andMe Adds $9M to VC Round
23andMe, the Mountain View, CA-based maker of consumer-oriented genetic tests, said today it has raised another $9 million to top off its Series C venture round at a total of $31 million. MPM Capital joined the investment round, and MPM’s Ashley Ledbetter Dombkowski is joining the company’s board in connection with the financing. 23andMe said … Continue reading “23andMe Adds $9M to VC Round”
Sutro Strikes Deal With Pfizer
Sutro Biopharma, the South San Francisco-based developer of biotech drugs, said today it has formed a multi-year partnership with Pfizer to develop peptide-based treatments. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, although it involves an upfront cash payment, ongoing research support, milestone payments for success in development, and royalties on future product sales. We wrote … Continue reading “Sutro Strikes Deal With Pfizer”
Zynga Buys Flock Browser
Flock, the six-year-old Redwood City, CA, startup behind the Flock social Web browser, has been acquired by San Francisco-based social gaming juggernaut Zynga. Flock CEO Shawn Hardin announced the deal in a blog post Wednesday. Funded by Bessemer Venture Partners, Shasta Ventures, Catamount Ventures, Fidelity Ventures, and individual investors, Flock attempted to popularize the concept … Continue reading “Zynga Buys Flock Browser”
Here Are Six Features Apple Should Include in the iPad 2 (And They’re Not the Ones You Think)
Unlike most of my tech-journalism brethren, I’m not at the circus in Las Vegas this week. Neither is Apple—the hardware giant has traditionally skipped the International Consumer Electronics Show, rightly figuring that it can generate all the hype it needs just by inviting a few hundred people to the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco … Continue reading “Here Are Six Features Apple Should Include in the iPad 2 (And They’re Not the Ones You Think)”
E-Commerce Pioneer Sets Up Cancer Commons, Affymax Hires New Boss, Plexxikon Opts In, & More Bay Area Life Sciences News
The biotech year doesn’t really start until the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference gets underway in San Francisco next week, but there were a few small news items that hit this week. See you next week in Union Square. —Affymax (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AFFY]]), the Palo Alto, CA-based developer of an experimental anemia drug, said it has hired … Continue reading “E-Commerce Pioneer Sets Up Cancer Commons, Affymax Hires New Boss, Plexxikon Opts In, & More Bay Area Life Sciences News”
Salesforce.com Scoops Up Dimdim’s Web Conferencing Technology for $31M
Salesforce.com’s acquisitions binge continues. The San Francisco-based maker of cloud-based customer relationship management tools has added WebEx-like conferencing and collaboration capabilities to its arsenal through the purchase of Lowell, MA-based startup Dimdim. Announced late Thursday, the acquisition cost Salesforce.com $31 million, net of Dimdim’s cash. Dimdim had raised venture funding from Nexus Venture Partners, Index … Continue reading “Salesforce.com Scoops Up Dimdim’s Web Conferencing Technology for $31M”
Some Prognostications on Biotechnology in 2011
After consulting with the Oracle at the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, here are a few of the trends I was told to watch for in 2011… Two revolutionizing pharmaceutical frontiers are on the horizon—RNA therapeutics and stem cell therapies: —RNA therapeutics will become a big reality in 2011. Mipomersen, a LDL lowering drug from … Continue reading “Some Prognostications on Biotechnology in 2011”
23andMe Secures $9,000,000 Series C Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ddf9ded8-16a7-40c5-a748-27ead9ad951a&Preview=1 Date 1/7/2011 Company Name 23andMe Mailing Address 1390 Shorebird Way Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description 23andMe is focused on empowering individuals to access, explore, and better understand their genetic information, making use of recent advances in DNA analysis technologies and proprietary web-based software tools. Website http://www.23andme.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “23andMe Secures $9,000,000 Series C Financing Round”
GestureTek Obtains $21,787,093 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f6698bbc-5a41-470b-8ae3-a23ecf258631&Preview=1 Date 1/7/2011 Company Name GestureTek Mailing Address 530 Lakeside Dr. Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Company Description The company develops technologies that allow computers to understand human gestures. Website http://www.GestureTek.com Transaction Type Debt, Venture Equity Transaction Amount $21,787,093 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. M&A Terms … Continue reading “GestureTek Obtains $21,787,093 New Funding”
Sage Bionetworks Commons Congress
Sage Bionetworks, the nonprofit seeking to spark an open source movement for sharing biological data, is holding its second annual congress in San Francisco on April 15th and 16th. For more information on how to register, click here.
Affymax Hires New CEO, Former Genentecher, to Complete FDA Push With Anemia Drug
Affymax (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AFFY]]), the Palo Alto, CA-based developer of an experimental anemia drug, said today it has hired John Orwin as its new CEO, to replace Arlene Morris. Orwin was formerly the senior vice president of marketing and sales for Genentech before he joined Affymax last April as president and chief operating officer. Morris, who … Continue reading “Affymax Hires New CEO, Former Genentecher, to Complete FDA Push With Anemia Drug”
The iPad and Rich Media Apps—Capitalizing on the Future of Storytelling
Storytelling has a “storied” past. In written form, it dates back some 10,000 to 12,000 years to ancient petroglyphs (also known as cave paintings). Personally, I have a passion for storytelling as a means to communicate, educate and socially engage all at the same time. As an interactive and content marketer, I appreciate storytelling as … Continue reading “The iPad and Rich Media Apps—Capitalizing on the Future of Storytelling”
Skype Buys Qik
Redwood City, CA-based Qik, which makes software for live two-way video calls that runs on 200 models of smartphones, will be purchased by Luxembourg-based Skype for an undisclosed sum, the two companies announced today. Skype itself been busy extending the two-way video calling capabilities familiar from its Web service to mobile platforms such as the … Continue reading “Skype Buys Qik”
Less Changey, But Still Hopey About 2011
Last year at year end, I wrote about technology trends. Those trends, like the merger of the cloud and mobile devices, personalized medicine, reprogramming of human cells to cure disease, and the re-emergence of nanotechnology, still hold. Startups are breaking down impossible barriers in computing, biology, energy, and materials science. The USA is leading and … Continue reading “Less Changey, But Still Hopey About 2011”
$21M for TapJoy
TapJoy, a San Francisco startup that helps developers distribute and monetize Web and mobile apps through advertising, microtransactions, and virtual currencies, said today that it has raised $21 million in new financing, bringing its total venture backing to $40 million. New investor Rho Ventures led the round, which also included existing investors InterWest Partners, North … Continue reading “$21M for TapJoy”
SoloPower Powers Up with $52M
San Jose, CA-based SoloPower, which has developed a roll-to-roll process for making thin, flexible photovoltaic cells, has collected $51.6 million in a sale of equity and securities, according to a regulatory filing. The investors in the round—12 in all, according to the filing—haven’t yet been named. The company’s last previous funding round, in December 2008, … Continue reading “SoloPower Powers Up with $52M”
Inside Google’s Age of Augmented Humanity, Part 3: Computer Vision Puts a “Bird on Your Shoulder”
It’s a staple of every film depiction of killer androids since Terminator: the moment when the audience watches through the robot’s eyes as it scans a human face, compares the person to a photo stored in its memory, and targets its unlucky victim for elimination. That’s computer vision in action—but it’s actually one of the … Continue reading “Inside Google’s Age of Augmented Humanity, Part 3: Computer Vision Puts a “Bird on Your Shoulder””
Plexxikon Opts to Co-Promote with Genentech
Berkeley, CA-based Plexxikon, the developer of a novel treatment for a deadly skin cancer, said today it has exercised its right to co-promote the drug in the U.S. with Genentech, the South San Francisco-based unit of Roche. This means that Plexxikon plans to set up its own specialty sales force to help pitch PLX4032, a … Continue reading “Plexxikon Opts to Co-Promote with Genentech”
My Three Predictions for 2011
In 2011, the U.S. economy will come roaring back as our businesses and their customers gain confidence that the electorate has come to its senses and chosen not to grow governments but economies instead. In 2011, the last jihadist jerk will accidently blow himself up, at home without harming anyone else. In 2011, the progress … Continue reading “My Three Predictions for 2011”
Tapjoy Garners $21,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=549bb3ce-54b6-4483-9f4d-22d8ef4a31ba&Preview=1 Date 1/6/2011 Company Name Tapjoy Mailing Address 111 Sutter St., 13th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104 Company Description The company’s turnkey alternative payment platform enables developers to significantly increase their monetization rates when selling virtual goods or premium digital assets, while its cross-platform distribution services provide massive reach and cost-effective user … Continue reading “Tapjoy Garners $21,000,000 New Funding”
OSIsoft Lands $135,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c76614f3-14cd-4ba6-9bdf-6244884b37d6&Preview=1 Date 1/6/2011 Company Name OSIsoft Mailing Address 777 Davis St. San Leandro, CA 94577 Company Description OSIsoft delivers the PI System, the industry standard in enterprise infrastructure, for management of real-time data and events. Website http://www.osisoft.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $135,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The minority investment, … Continue reading “OSIsoft Lands $135,000,000 New Funding”
Qik Garners $6,369,899 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1c668e36-9cf2-4a6b-904c-6bc9cc53f3a3&Preview=1 Date 1/6/2011 Company Name Qik Mailing Address 811 Hamilton St. Redwood City, CA 94063 Company Description Qik enables you to share moments of your life with your friends, family and the world – directly from your cell phone! Keep your world in the know, share a laugh, tell engaging stories. Just … Continue reading “Qik Garners $6,369,899 New Funding”
Zynga Game Network Acquires Flock for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4fcd936a-949c-4eb5-82a6-1e4c6fe9ed34&Preview=1 Date 1/6/2011 Company Name Flock Mailing Address 644 Menlo Ave Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description Flock is a consumer Internet business which has developed a free, next generation web browser. The web, and the way people engage online, has evolved dramatically over the past decade. Website http://www.flock.com Transaction Type M&A … Continue reading “Zynga Game Network Acquires Flock for Undisclosed Sum”
Sourcefire Acquires Immunet for $21,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b5a00a2e-63ba-4f3a-a9f4-3b8e6cf58ae9&Preview=1 Date 1/6/2011 Company Name Immunet Mailing Address 2741 Middlefield Road Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description Immunet was founded in July of 2008 by Anti-Virus industry veterans to address a sweeping shift in the threat landscape. This shift, demonstrated by a rapid exponential increase in the volume of threats, renders the … Continue reading “Sourcefire Acquires Immunet for $21,000,000”
Skype Technologies Acquires Qik for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=38c22eca-e11d-4b45-97f4-4c1073f023eb&Preview=1 Date 1/6/2011 Company Name Qik Mailing Address 811 Hamilton St. Redwood City, CA 94063 Company Description Qik enables you to share moments of your life with your friends, family and the world – directly from your cell phone! Keep your world in the know, share a laugh, tell engaging stories. Just … Continue reading “Skype Technologies Acquires Qik for Undisclosed Sum”
Five Technology Trends to Watch in 2011
“Real” 4G Mobile broadband. Verizon recently launched its 4G LTE network (via laptop modem cards). The Verizon network speed dwarfs the “4G” networks being advertised by Sprint and T-Mobile. Verizon’s 4G will be users’ first taste of true mobile broadband and will further drive mobile data usage and the percentage of time users spend on … Continue reading “Five Technology Trends to Watch in 2011”
Inside Google’s Age of Augmented Humanity: Part 2, Changing the Equation in Machine Translation
When science fiction fans think about language translation, they have two main reference points. One is the Universal Translator, software built into the communicators used by Star Trek crews for simultaneous, two-way translation of alien languages. The other is the Babel fish from Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, which did the same … Continue reading “Inside Google’s Age of Augmented Humanity: Part 2, Changing the Equation in Machine Translation”
Five Things To Look For In The Coming Year In Healthcare/Life Sciences
1. Data‐Driven Healthcare. In 2011 and into this next decade, the rate of data generation from biological measurement will continue to accelerate. Making sense of this deluge of data from sources as disparate as electronic medical records, biometric sensors, population statistics, environmental factors, and genomics will be the interesting part! Nimble start‐ups that can aggregate … Continue reading “Five Things To Look For In The Coming Year In Healthcare/Life Sciences”
SoloPower Garners $51,575,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=30649ecb-1f7e-4342-a379-3b570ce71100&Preview=1 Date 1/5/2011 Company Name SoloPower Mailing Address 5981 Optical Court San Jose, CA 95138 Company Description SoloPower, Inc. is a technology leader in the field of thin film photovoltaics (PV) for low-cost module manufacturing and delivery of solar electricity for a variety of uses including grid-connected commercial, residential and distributed power … Continue reading “SoloPower Garners $51,575,000 New Round”
Turn Lands $20,000,000 Series D Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=83da4d9c-6dc6-4a3c-a48f-8e16f4b6b16f&Preview=1 Date 1/5/2011 Company Name Turn Mailing Address 835 Main St. Redwood City, CA 94063-1901 Company Description Our mission is simple: to deliver the most effective advertising in the world. But how we do it is what makes this company so revolutionary. With careers spent at companies like AltaVista, Ask Jeeves, Overture, … Continue reading “Turn Lands $20,000,000 Series D Financing”
RootMusic Obtains $2,331,652 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b1575a64-1202-4bb4-89c3-af926a8c21a0&Preview=1 Date 1/5/2011 Company Name RootMusic Mailing Address 1233 Howard St. San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description The company has created software that allows users to better promote their music bands on Facebook. Website http://www.rootmusic.com Transaction Type Debt, Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,331,652 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not … Continue reading “RootMusic Obtains $2,331,652 New Financing Round”