Category: San Francisco

Offerpal Media Acquires Tapjoy for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d81b18d6-aa3d-4106-ab3c-a9f41b9531eb&Preview=1 Date 3/23/2010 Company Name Tapjoy Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94300 Company Description Make Money From Your Mobile Apps with Tapjoy. How much money are you leaving on the table? Choose the Highest eCPM’s in Real Time from six different ad networks. Website http://www.tapjoy.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed … Continue reading “Offerpal Media Acquires Tapjoy for Undisclosed Sum”

Nodality Lands $15,500,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7858bbe9-ef3d-4adf-96a1-2919dd382cbe&Preview=1 Date 3/22/2010 Company Name Nodality Mailing Address 201 Gateway Blvd. South San Francisco, CA 94080 Company Description Nodality Inc. is a privately held emerging biotechnology company focused on developing mechanistic and patient-specific classification of disease. Website http://www.nodalityinc.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds from … Continue reading “Nodality Lands $15,500,000 New Financing Round”

Double Fusion Garners New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=16b84234-f33c-4930-90cb-7dae041b1e9f&Preview=1 Date 3/22/2010 Company Name Double Fusion Mailing Address 50 California St San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description Double Fusion is a leading company that specializes in real time, dynamic in-game advertising for video games. Website http://www.DoubleFusion.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The company said … Continue reading “Double Fusion Garners New Round”

Trazzler Receives $350,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5e586520-4209-434d-abb2-f605751475fb&Preview=1 Date 3/19/2010 Company Name Trazzler Mailing Address 616 Arkansas Stree San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Trazzler places you emotionally into specific moments and locales all over the planet and helps you explore the limitless travel opportunities our world has to offer. Trazzler developer Adam Weller builds the technology that makes … Continue reading “Trazzler Receives $350,000 New Financing Round”

Dolores Labs Receives $5,000,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=090fa73f-4be7-4965-9eae-f69312495038&Preview=1 Date 3/19/2010 Company Name Dolores Labs Mailing Address 455 Valencia St San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description We provide Labor as a Service (LaaS) by helping our customers access an always-on, scalable workforce. Unlike traditional methods of outsourcing and hiring which require major lead time and wasteful overhead, Dolores Labs’ web … Continue reading “Dolores Labs Receives $5,000,000 Series A Funding”

Yahoo! Acquires Citizen Sports for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6a72f476-f29c-45f4-88f7-9292e1cbe7b6&Preview=1 Date 3/18/2010 Company Name Citizen Sports Mailing Address 525 Brannan Street San Francisco, CA 94107-1632 Company Description That’s why you’ll find our products where you already spend time with your friends (like inside your favorite social networking sites). From fantasy football to filling out a bracket to cheering for a favorite … Continue reading “Yahoo! Acquires Citizen Sports for Undisclosed Sum”

CollabNet Garners $5,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ae06969e-df53-43c7-be69-01cdcc2037ef&Preview=1 Date 3/17/2010 Company Name CollabNet Mailing Address 8000 Marina Boulevard Brisbane, CA 94005-1865 Company Description CollabNet is the leading provider of distributed software development solutions. Our solutions help corporations reduce costs, increase revenues, and capture market loyalty by bringing together software development teams, regardless of geographic location. Website http://www.collab.net Transaction Type … Continue reading “CollabNet Garners $5,000,000 New Funding Round”

Odyssey Thera Receives $3,500,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8946c464-5bea-4da0-9528-33993df18d65&Preview=1 Date 3/17/2010 Company Name Odyssey Thera Mailing Address 4550 Norris Canyon Road San Ramon, CA 94583 Company Description Odyssey Thera Inc. is a drug discovery company that has developed a global cellular pharmacology strategy for the identification of safe and effective medicines for a wide spectrum of human diseases. Website http://www.odysseythera.com … Continue reading “Odyssey Thera Receives $3,500,000 New Financing”

Aurora Biofuels Lands $15,000,000 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=37527e92-496d-42c2-b2c0-434bcc90543f&Preview=1 Date 3/17/2010 Company Name Aurora Biofuels Mailing Address 1301 Harbor Bay Parkway Alameda, CA 94502 Company Description Aurora BioFuels is a Berkeley, CA based innovative alternative energy company with a revolutionary method of creating bio-diesel. Aurora’s proprietary technology, developed at The University of California, Berkeley, allows Aurora BioFuels to create bio-diesel … Continue reading “Aurora Biofuels Lands $15,000,000 Series C Funding Round”

Nuon Therapeutics Secures $6,050,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5db6b8cc-5729-41dc-ac5e-800355cdd8ea&Preview=1 Date 3/17/2010 Company Name Nuon Therapeutics Mailing Address 2755 Campus Drive San Mateo, CA 94403 Company Description Nuon Therapeutics Inc., located in the San Francisco Bay Area, is focused on the development and commercialization of new therapies in inflammation and neurological diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), multiple sclerosis (MS) and neuropathic … Continue reading “Nuon Therapeutics Secures $6,050,000 New Funding Round”

Solar Junction Receives $13,330,000 Series C Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c1764c78-cbc3-47c0-916d-de35ca5f932b&Preview=1 Date 3/17/2010 Company Name Solar Junction Mailing Address 401 Charcot Avenue San Jose, CA 95131 Company Description Solar Junction’s mission is to develop and supply the highest-efficiency solar cells enabling significant growth for the CPV market. These cells poses’s the highest efficiency for III-V terrestrial solar cells combined with the highest … Continue reading “Solar Junction Receives $13,330,000 Series C Round”

PowerReviews Lands $6,100,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5d415aa6-52e3-4e03-8260-4d69ee57c9e5&Preview=1 Date 3/16/2010 Company Name PowerReviews Mailing Address 665 Third Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description PowerReviews has launched a Web-based portal for consumer reviews of products ranging from shoes to housewares. Website http://www.powerreviews.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,100,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “PowerReviews Lands $6,100,000 New Round”

Poniard Pharmaceuticals Garners $6,300,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e5dadded-ff79-435b-b5ef-6bf8b94d3a40&Preview=1 Date 3/16/2010 Company Name Poniard Pharmaceuticals Mailing Address 7000 Shoreline Court South San Francisco, CA 94080 Company Description Poniard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: PARD) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative oncology products to impact the lives of people with cancer. Website http://investor.poniard.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Poniard Pharmaceuticals Garners $6,300,000 New Funding Round”

World Golf Tour Receives $10,000,000 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=90935f16-5d6e-4a05-ad03-c143eadcc635&Preview=1 Date 3/16/2010 Company Name World Golf Tour Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94000 Company Description San Francisco-based World Golf Tour™ (WGT) offers the world’s most photo-realistic online golf experience. WGT seeks to democratize the game of golf via the Web, making golf accessible and affordable for all, and to build … Continue reading “World Golf Tour Receives $10,000,000 Series C Funding Round”

BrightEdge Secures $6,500,000 Series B Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b6b7ece0-02c9-44c4-8a34-c40f0e3b0657&Preview=1 Date 3/16/2010 Company Name BrightEdge Mailing Address 1850 Gateway Drive San Mateo, CA 94404 Company Description BrightEdge is the on-demand leader for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Management. The company was started by Jim Yu and Lemuel Park to serve the unmet demand for enterprise-class technology that would help marketers extract the … Continue reading “BrightEdge Secures $6,500,000 Series B Funding”

Agile Energy Receives Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9131959d-10a4-404e-8bc3-c5da7bb3857d&Preview=1 Date 3/16/2010 Company Name Agile Energy Mailing Address 1459 18th Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Agile Energy, Inc. is a developer of utility-scale renewable power generating projects, with focus on photovoltaic and concentrating photovoltaic projects in North America. The Company manages and performs all development activities required to bring … Continue reading “Agile Energy Receives Series A Funding”

Counsyl Obtains $2,200,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ac7cf421-81f0-490f-97ed-cb5c7c8a1eae&Preview=1 Date 3/16/2010 Company Name Counsyl Mailing Address 2200 Bridge Parkway Redwood City, CA 94065 Company Description Counsyl’s mission is to scale up the Jewish community’s successful campaign of universal carrier screening for Tay-Sachs, which vanquished the disease by 2003 (Using Genetic Tests, Ashkenazi Jews Vanquish a Disease, The New York Times). … Continue reading “Counsyl Obtains $2,200,000 New Funding”

Pegasystems Acquires Chordiant Software for $161,500,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9ff20d0d-4e55-4b9d-b61d-747c6e494e01&Preview=1 Date 3/16/2010 Company Name Chordiant Software Mailing Address 20400 Stevens Creek Blvd Cupertino, CA 95014 Company Description Chordiant Software, and its Foundation and Cx Solutions, arms marketing, customer service and customer loyalty executives with a suite of predictive and adaptive decisioning applications to deliver an order of magnitude improvement in customer … Continue reading “Pegasystems Acquires Chordiant Software for $161,500,000”

Weedle Garners $4,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ce51d846-93b1-4a1e-a973-1b32cb14e79f&Preview=1 Date 3/15/2010 Company Name Weedle Mailing Address 228 Hamilton Avenue 3rd Floor Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description Anyone, anywhere can use Weedle. Whatever your skill, talent or expertise. Whether your skill is your full time occupation, a new part time interest, your passion or your past time. Whatever your background, … Continue reading “Weedle Garners $4,000,000 New Financing”

NGM Biopharmaceuticals Obtains $51,000,000 Series B Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ed7bae3b-3c45-4427-bad6-d9b8b1b7c06f&Preview=1 Date 3/15/2010 Company Name NGM Biopharmaceuticals Mailing Address 630 Gateway Blvd South San Francisco, CA 94080-7014 Company Description The company is focused on developing treatments for metabolic diseases. Website http://www.ngmbio.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $51,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture … Continue reading “NGM Biopharmaceuticals Obtains $51,000,000 Series B Funding Round”

Lucid Imagination Lands $10,000,000 Series B Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7fb86ef0-465e-4f74-876c-0cbf0a470e46&Preview=1 Date 3/11/2010 Company Name Lucid Imagination Mailing Address 1875 South Grant Street San Mateo, CA 94402 Company Description Lucid Imagination is the first commercial entity exclusively dedicated to Apache Lucene/Solr open source technology. Website http://www.lucidimagination.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Funding will be … Continue reading “Lucid Imagination Lands $10,000,000 Series B Round”

MATRIXX Software Secures $9,000,000 Series B Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=98d42103-5a40-46c2-9c07-37d394be070e&Preview=1 Date 3/11/2010 Company Name MATRIXX Software Mailing Address 779 E. Evelyn Ave Mountain View, CA 94041 Company Description MATRIXX Software was formed to develop solutions that help Service Providers (SPs) address the growing volume and complexity of services that require online charging. Data and media services are exploding, yet revenue per … Continue reading “MATRIXX Software Secures $9,000,000 Series B Financing Round”

Chomp Obtains $2,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=189497b7-19d4-4de6-971a-ecb72eb47f5f&Preview=1 Date 3/11/2010 Company Name Chomp Mailing Address 1385 Mission St San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description Chomp Connect is a simple class that lets app developers prompt their users to review their app on Chomp—all within one click without leaving their app. Developers get to: Website http://www.chomp.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Chomp Obtains $2,000,000 New Funding Round”

Acquires Radar Networks for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9f1b066c-253a-46ae-a155-861d71dd9d17&Preview=1 Date 3/11/2010 Company Name Radar Networks Mailing Address 795 Folsom St. 1st Floor San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Radar Networks spent several years developing core technologies for the next-generation of the Web as well as working on related research with DARPA and SRI International. Website http://www.twine.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction … Continue reading “Acquires Radar Networks for Undisclosed Sum”

RainStor Obtains $7,500,000 Series B Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=96c59d04-e451-4f00-8a24-1bf3b520beae&Preview=1 Date 3/10/2010 Company Name RainStor Mailing Address 45 Belden Place 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94104 Company Description RainStor™ is a technology pioneer in online information preservation. The company’s specialized data repository significantly reduces the total cost of preserving information through extreme data compression, simplified data management, and near-perfect scalability on … Continue reading “RainStor Obtains $7,500,000 Series B Financing Round”

firstRain Obtains $7,300,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=75771d59-a078-4205-a818-1ce763a86e27&Preview=1 Date 3/10/2010 Company Name firstRain Mailing Address 1510 Fashion Island Blvd. San Mateo, CA 94404 Company Description firstRain provides custom-configured, on-demand intelligence services to professionals in the financial-services, pharmaceutical, and high-tech industries. Website http://www.firstrain.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $7,300,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “firstRain Obtains $7,300,000 New Financing Round”

Apprion Obtains $8,000,000 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8cb05195-26dd-43b1-84b6-6e4c0527f96d&Preview=1 Date 3/10/2010 Company Name Apprion Mailing Address 1340 Space Park Way Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description Apprion delivers wireless application network systems and services specifically designed for the process manufacturing industry. Accordingly, we have assembled a powerful team with extensive wireless and networking experience to develop products that address the … Continue reading “Apprion Obtains $8,000,000 Series C Funding Round”

Abbott Laboratories Acquires Facet Biotech for $450,000,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1fc5e57d-5d44-46c3-8a33-1de1651eefd3&Preview=1 Date 3/10/2010 Company Name Facet Biotech Mailing Address 1500 Seaport Blvd Redwood City, CA 94063 Company Description With several products currently in the clinic and a compelling long-term vision for our future, Facet Biotech is a small but sophisticated biotechnology company. Combining our expertise in antibody engineering with a disciplined, biology-driven … Continue reading “Abbott Laboratories Acquires Facet Biotech for $450,000,000”

Brizzly Acquires WikiRank for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e80d0c54-976b-43ad-8770-d26160ec0ebf&Preview=1 Date 3/10/2010 Company Name WikiRank Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94104 Company Description Wikirank is a website that claims to track the popularity of Wikipedia articles. It was designed by Small Batch Inc. Website http://www.wikirank.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms Financial terms of … Continue reading “Brizzly Acquires WikiRank for Undisclosed Sum”

ServerEngines Garners $2,200,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a209a24e-28c9-4ffa-b352-185dc7209175&Preview=1 Date 3/9/2010 Company Name ServerEngines Mailing Address 209 N. Fair Oaks Ave Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Company Description ServerEngines is a privately funded Silicon Valley startup that has been operating in stealth mode for over three years, developing silicon solutions that will make next year’s servers and a new class of clients … Continue reading “ServerEngines Garners $2,200,000 New Round”

SiBEAM Secures $36,500,000 Series D Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1eaf4f3b-436a-4c01-8089-9115f93a38ed&Preview=1 Date 3/9/2010 Company Name SiBEAM Mailing Address 555 N. Mathilda Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Company Description SiBEAM is a fabless semiconductor company and founding member of the WirelessHD™ Consortium. A pioneer in developing intelligent millimeter wave technologies for wireless communications, SiBEAM is the first to build 60GHz chipsets using standard CMOS … Continue reading “SiBEAM Secures $36,500,000 Series D Funding”

TellAPal Obtains $1,600,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0f0a1c52-b6b5-4b1e-a66c-998c6beddae1&Preview=1 Date 3/9/2010 Company Name TellAPal Mailing Address 185 Berry St. San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description TellAPal was founded with a vision to leverage social media to re-invent referral marketing and make it a mainstream online marketing channel. All the pieces are there. Website http://www.tellapal.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “TellAPal Obtains $1,600,000 New Funding”

VinPerfect Obtains New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2af7ebb5-a054-4689-a4eb-fa7a01066470&Preview=1 Date 3/9/2010 Company Name VinPerfect Mailing Address Undisclosed Davis, CA 94104 Company Description VinPerfect is based in Davis CA and is currently developing and testing prototypes. Commercial trial bottlings will commence this year, and we expect an international launch after the harvest of 2010. Website http://www.vinperfect.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “VinPerfect Obtains New Round”

Tilera Corporation Obtains $25,000,000 Series C Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d0615d51-35d0-45b3-9670-1a191cc906f9&Preview=1 Date 3/8/2010 Company Name Tilera Corporation Mailing Address 2333 Zanker Road. San Jose, CA 95131 Company Description Tilera Corporation is an ASIC-based fabless semi-conductor software and hardware design firm. Website http://www.tilera.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $25,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes Tilera says the funding will be used … Continue reading “Tilera Corporation Obtains $25,000,000 Series C Funding”

AgraQuest Lands $5,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=de353e98-4883-49d5-b3b3-38845b4a5cc4&Preview=1 Date 3/8/2010 Company Name AgraQuest Mailing Address 1540 Drew Avenue Davis, CA 95618 Company Description AgraQuest is a biotechnology company that focuses on discovering, developing, manufacturing and marketing effective, safe and environmentally friendly natural pest management products for the agricultural and institutional and home markets. Website http://www.agraquest.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction … Continue reading “AgraQuest Lands $5,000,000 New Financing”

eXo Receives $6,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cd576b5b-1898-4ec4-94cf-e437cab743db&Preview=1 Date 3/8/2010 Company Name eXo Mailing Address 204 2nd Avenue San Mateo, CA 94401-3963 Company Description Exo a developer of Java middleware for cloud computing. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The new funding will go to accelerate ramp up of marketing and … Continue reading “eXo Receives $6,000,000 New Financing Round”

Broadcom Corporation Acquires Teknovus for $123,000,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=290735d3-67e8-4fec-aeb3-e899acabc463&Preview=1 Date 3/8/2010 Company Name Teknovus Mailing Address 1351 Redwood Way Petaluma, CA 94954 Company Description Teknovus develops and delivers the only proven, fourth-generation EPON chipset with the features and performance to enable fast, easy-to-deploy, low-cost triple-play (voice, data, video) via fiber to the home (FTTH) at 1000 times the bandwidth of … Continue reading “Broadcom Corporation Acquires Teknovus for $123,000,000”

Kwedit Obtains $3,300,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f7e1edba-0439-428b-b7da-173519d1f3dc&Preview=1 Date 3/5/2010 Company Name Kwedit Mailing Address 565 Clyde Avenue Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description We believe everyone should be able to reap the benefits of using the Internet, no matter what methods of payment you choose to use. Kwedit was created to help consumers who have the will and … Continue reading “Kwedit Obtains $3,300,000 New Round”

Kineto Wireless Secures $9,000,000 Series E Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f4ca6573-f81a-4a86-a1a1-1e2a34e73399&Preview=1 Date 3/5/2010 Company Name Kineto Wireless Mailing Address 1601 McCarthy Blvd. Milpitas, CA 95035 Company Description Kineto Wireless is the key innovator and leading supplier of Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA) technology, the 3GPP standard for extending mobile voice, data and IMS services over fixed IP access networks. Mobile and integrated operators … Continue reading “Kineto Wireless Secures $9,000,000 Series E Funding”

Posterous Secures $4,400,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e1acd633-c970-4caf-a97a-2f49e6342196&Preview=1 Date 3/5/2010 Company Name Posterous Mailing Address 555 4th St San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Posterous is the dead simple way to put anything online using email. We launched in July 2008 and we’ve been steadily growing and adding features. Website http://www.posterous.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,400,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Posterous Secures $4,400,000 New Round”

Google Acquires DocVerse for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=578c5456-2ada-4cfe-86c4-328b51b63d22&Preview=1 Date 3/5/2010 Company Name DocVerse Mailing Address 340 Brannan Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description DocVerse has a world-class advisory team consisting of thought-leaders from organizations including EMC Documentum, Microsoft, and others. Website http://www.docverse.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms Financial terms of the … Continue reading “Google Acquires DocVerse for Undisclosed Sum”

Alien Technology Corporation Lands $10,900,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=91e8fb3c-cc71-4ad9-a689-2fa2f3f1a542&Preview=1 Date 3/4/2010 Company Name Alien Technology Corporation Mailing Address 18220 Butterfield Blvd Morgan Hill, CA 95037 Company Description Alien Technology provides UHF Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) products and services to customers in retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, defense, transportation and logistics, pharmaceuticals and other industries. Website http://www.alientechnology.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Alien Technology Corporation Lands $10,900,000 New Financing Round”

TripIt Garners $7,000,000 Series C Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9e320c9d-f2e5-4d51-a184-a400a806913a&Preview=1 Date 3/4/2010 Company Name TripIt Mailing Address 444 De Haro Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description TripIt is an online service that helps travelers organize all their travel plans—no matter where they booked. To get started, travelers just forward their travel confirmation emails to [email protected]. TripIt processes these emails and … Continue reading “TripIt Garners $7,000,000 Series C Round”

Vaxart Obtains $12,500,000 Series B Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=20a8cc1b-778d-4116-bea9-d7eb9dd2bfd9&Preview=1 Date 3/4/2010 Company Name Vaxart Mailing Address 600 Townsend St San Francisco, CA 94103 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 currently testing … Continue reading “Vaxart Obtains $12,500,000 Series B Financing”

Cloudmark Obtains $23,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f29178d2-2a72-492b-aaea-04ebe5646d5b&Preview=1 Date 3/3/2010 Company Name Cloudmark Mailing Address 128 King Street Second Floor San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Cloudmark is the company that delivers the immune system for email. Website http://www.cloudmark.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $23,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The new funding was used to assist in … Continue reading “Cloudmark Obtains $23,000,000 New Financing”

GEO Semiconductor Obtains New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5a04ab39-0382-4f6b-9381-77e2876dd838&Preview=1 Date 3/3/2010 Company Name GEO Semiconductor Mailing Address 2350 Mission College Blvd Santa Clara, CA 95054 Company Description Geo Semiconductor Inc. has acquired the assets related to two unique pixel processing platform technologies and the associated IC businesses from Silicon Optix. Both the Realta and GEO IC’s are in production. The … Continue reading “GEO Semiconductor Obtains New Funding”

Audience Garners $15,000,000 Series E Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b0fde8d3-0866-4790-9822-52ce5fd1d705&Preview=1 Date 3/2/2010 Company Name Audience Mailing Address 440 Clyde Avenue Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description Audience is a voice processor company that enables clear communications anywhere with noise suppression technology based on the intelligence of the human hearing system. The technology is applicable across a broad range of consumer products … Continue reading “Audience Garners $15,000,000 Series E Financing”

NetBase Solutions Receives $9,000,000 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cff8914d-3260-40a9-92eb-8063413b683d&Preview=1 Date 3/2/2010 Company Name NetBase Solutions Mailing Address 2087 Landings Drive Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description We are the insight discovery company. Founded by innovators Jonathan Spier and Michael Osofsky, NetBase develops and markets a next-generation semantic technology that reads and understands the English language. This technology is the basis … Continue reading “NetBase Solutions Receives $9,000,000 Series C Funding Round”

Altor Networks Obtains $10,000,000 Series B Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=47edb364-853b-42ef-a985-818a714cc4d8&Preview=1 Date 3/2/2010 Company Name Altor Networks Mailing Address 350 Bridge Parkway Redwood City, CA 94065 Company Description Altor Networks empowers virtual data center administrators by delivering unprecedented visibility and security for the virtual network. Website http://www.altornetworks.com/ Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes This new … Continue reading “Altor Networks Obtains $10,000,000 Series B Financing Round”