Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ea30d437-7300-466b-baff-3bb7bc36c8c7 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name ExThera Medical Mailing Address 757 Arnold Drive Martinez, CA 94553 USA Company Description ExThera’s mission is to offer simple, device-based therapies for rapid treatment of bloodstream infections. Website http://www.extheramedical.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,288,410 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “ExThera Medical Lands $15,288,410 Series B Financing”
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Perkville Garners $778,416 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f7947f6d-7e3c-42d9-8143-4c213e90fec2 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name Perkville Mailing Address 449 15th Street Oakland, CA 94612 USA Company Description Perkville is a revolutionary service that empowers any local business to create a loyalty program in minutes. Perkville is free for users to join and offers monthly subscription plans for businesses. Website http://www.perkville.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Perkville Garners $778,416 New Funding”
ExThera Medical Obtains $6,690,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=936b5f36-5b57-494b-b86e-83c69561b72a Date 5/12/2016 Company Name ExThera Medical Mailing Address 757 Arnold Drive Martinez, CA 94553 USA Company Description ExThera’s mission is to offer simple, device-based therapies for rapid treatment of bloodstream infections. Website http://www.extheramedical.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $6,690,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 29 investors … Continue reading “ExThera Medical Obtains $6,690,000 New Funding Round”
Silicium Energy Receives $3,575,290 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0fc04ce5-00b1-4935-8e9d-8cf33df97cb5 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name Silicium Energy Mailing Address 1455 Adams Dr. Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description Silicium is developing silicon thermoelectrics that enable substantially increased battery longevity for wearable electronics. By using body heat, Silicium technology can help power an entire spectrum of wearable devices ranging from smart watches, … Continue reading “Silicium Energy Receives $3,575,290 New Round”
Silicium Energy Secures $2,166,662 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1ab96f16-cc77-4b78-91ef-ae5089fba87b Date 5/12/2016 Company Name Silicium Energy Mailing Address 1455 Adams Dr. Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description Silicium is developing silicon thermoelectrics that enable substantially increased battery longevity for wearable electronics. By using body heat, Silicium technology can help power an entire spectrum of wearable devices ranging from smart watches, … Continue reading “Silicium Energy Secures $2,166,662 New Funding Round”
RangeMe Receives $4,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f6ccc1b5-e112-4fd5-8c2b-afe94df55c26 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name RangeMe Mailing Address 821 Folsom Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description RangeMe is the innovative new platform specially designed for retail buyers and suppliers. One simple dashboard puts thousands of exciting products at buyers’ fingertips, making it easier than ever for them to find and … Continue reading “RangeMe Receives $4,000,000 New Round”
Datiphy Obtains $7,000,006 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ef1bf33e-ad1e-4ed1-8c40-e82494ab43ad Date 5/12/2016 Company Name Datiphy Mailing Address 2290 N. First Street San Jose, CA 95134 USA Company Description The Datiphy platform fills the gaps that exist between point solution tools and glues them together to visualize your entire data lifecycle. Policy and behavior tools are usually configured by gut feel, educated … Continue reading “Datiphy Obtains $7,000,006 New Financing Round”
ExThera Medical Receives $12,008,982 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e0bdb718-35c5-4b73-b78d-ee58053c0813 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name ExThera Medical Mailing Address 757 Arnold Drive Martinez, CA 94553 USA Company Description ExThera’s mission is to offer simple, device-based therapies for rapid treatment of bloodstream infections. Website http://www.extheramedical.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $12,008,982 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “ExThera Medical Receives $12,008,982 Series A Financing”
Danny Hillis on Boston vs. CA, Last Days With Minsky, and His New Co
Danny Hillis co-founded the famous parallel computing company Thinking Machines in 1983, while doing his doctoral work at MIT under artificial intelligence pioneer Marvin Minsky. The company boasted one of the great corporate slogans of all time: “We’re building a machine that will be proud of us.” Thinking Machines might not have worked out (its … Continue reading “Danny Hillis on Boston vs. CA, Last Days With Minsky, and His New Co”
TransEnterix Shifts Surgical Robot Focus After FDA Rejection
TransEnterix entered 2016 on the inside track as the likely challenger to surgical-robot giant Intuitive Surgical, marching forward with a pipeline that boasted two different robotic systems. But the FDA rejected TransEnterix’s first surgical robot, and the company is now conserving cash and trimming staff to keep its second robot in the race with other … Continue reading “TransEnterix Shifts Surgical Robot Focus After FDA Rejection”
OBE Wants To Dress The Fashionable VR Gamer
Well before the debut of a slew of virtual reality headsets for consumers this year, game makers and other tech companies were getting ready to feed the expected demand for VR content. But they weren’t the only innovators preparing to ride along as VR emerged as a commercial product after years in headset developers’ workshops. … Continue reading “OBE Wants To Dress The Fashionable VR Gamer”
Emojot Receives $1,000,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=16332335-4e2d-4ced-990f-15bcb0d234d6 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Emojot Mailing Address 900 High School Way Mountain View, CA 94041 USA Company Description Our Emotion Sensors systematically capture emotions in any situation – TV programs, events and conferences, sporting galas, marketing campaigns, websites, competitions and service feedback campaigns. And, we are the pioneers in reaching back … Continue reading “Emojot Receives $1,000,000 Seed Financing”
Brainly Lands $15,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f7c7caf3-b43f-4a8a-9467-50e14d31b80e Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Brainly Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Brainly is the place to learn. The world’s largest social learning network for students. Website http://www.brainly.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes We are convinced that our partnership with … Continue reading “Brainly Lands $15,000,000 Series B Financing”
Ozlo Secures New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a2d6949b-fa71-4b18-8add-6bd753fc1dcb Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Ozlo Mailing Address 1625 North Market Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95834 USA Company Description Ozlo is a personal AI (artificial intelligence) that makes finding information from your phone faster and easier. You interact with Ozlo by engaging in a back and forth text conversation and he provides answers … Continue reading “Ozlo Secures New Funding Round”
SynGen Receives $1,563,422 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=41da4b9d-6049-4d0d-8bde-88388859c6e6 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name SynGen Mailing Address 100 Howe Avenue Sacramento, CA 95825 USA Company Description We are in the business of inventing and commercializing products that utilizes single-use sterile plastic cartridge disposables and dedicated, highly automated mechanical medical devices to isolate and capture stem and progenitor cells from peripheral and … Continue reading “SynGen Receives $1,563,422 New Financing”
Ripple.co Obtains $4,000,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4d118dc1-40b2-4cf4-9585-8e48b9e5ea8f Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Ripple.co Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description Ripple amplifies important stories from cities around the world. We launched in San Francisco and Oakland in February 2016, and are currently expanding to New York, London, and Cairo. Website http://www.ripple.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Ripple.co Obtains $4,000,000 Series A Financing Round”
Hyperloop One Garners $93,283,640 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=44ee6fba-b18e-438f-839e-8eb30d8d1914 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Hyperloop One Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94102 USA Company Description We are Hyperloop One. We will move people and cargo at speeds never thought possible. We will make the world smaller, cleaner and more efficient. Website http://www.hyperloop-one.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $93,283,640 Transaction … Continue reading “Hyperloop One Garners $93,283,640 Series B Financing Round”
Weaveworks Obtains $15,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1d669e4e-4213-4877-a8bc-8f67fb0644cb Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Weaveworks Mailing Address 350 Rhode Island St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Weave creates a virtual network that connects Docker containers deployed across multiple hosts. Applications use the network just as if the containers were all plugged into the same network switch, with no need … Continue reading “Weaveworks Obtains $15,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
MegaBots Obtains $2,400,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4a8f8138-7b03-4024-ac95-9eff02de727b Date 5/11/2016 Company Name MegaBots Mailing Address 1960 Mandela Pkwy Oakland, CA 94607 USA Company Description MegaBots, Inc., uses cutting-edge robotics technology to create the giant piloted fighting robots of science fiction, videogames and movies. These robots fight in epic-scale arena combat the likes of which the world has never seen … Continue reading “MegaBots Obtains $2,400,000 Seed Funding Round”
E8 Storage Obtains $12,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a131072c-b16b-4e04-9238-c5ddc3b24fa4 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name E8 Storage Mailing Address 2905 Stender Way Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Company Description E8 Storage provides the next generation of flash storage with a rack-scale architecture for the enterprise and software-defined cloud, delivering 10 times the performance for half the cost of existing storage products, while … Continue reading “E8 Storage Obtains $12,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
Bolt Threads Secures $50,000,000 Series C Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bcdde551-f711-4ee8-847b-7a74f245a499 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Bolt Threads Mailing Address 5858 Horton St. Emeryville, CA 94608 USA Company Description We believe that answers to our most vexing problems can be found in nature. Every day we’re inspired by the amazing materials we work with, and driven by the desire to turn these materials … Continue reading “Bolt Threads Secures $50,000,000 Series C Funding Round”
After ExactTarget: Salesforce Plans $40M Indy Expansion, 800 Hires
Salesforce is hiring more than 800 people in Indianapolis during the next five years as part of its plan to spend $40 million expanding its regional headquarters in the city over the next decade, the company said in a statement this month. The San Francisco-based company already employs about 1,000 people in Indianapolis, and more … Continue reading “After ExactTarget: Salesforce Plans $40M Indy Expansion, 800 Hires”
What Now: Austin Looks for Ways to Bring Back Ride-Hailing Services
Austin—Uber and Lyft both suspended service in Austin Monday morning following the defeat their bid to eliminate driver fingerprinting requirements, among other measurements. In a Saturday referendum, Austin voters opted to uphold the city’s rules on the ride-hailing companies’ employees with a 56 percent margin. Immediately after the votes were counted, Uber and Lyft announced … Continue reading “What Now: Austin Looks for Ways to Bring Back Ride-Hailing Services”
MGH Goes Epic: What I Learned in the Trenches
On April 2 at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), the green charts went away. Every morning around 6:30 am since starting residency, my co-interns and I had frantically scrambled around the halls searching for these plastic binders, which contained the sole record of our patients’ vital signs. It was a ritual that blended equal parts anxiety, … Continue reading “MGH Goes Epic: What I Learned in the Trenches”
Across The Board: Ideas To Narrow Biotech’s Gender Gap
The evidence is piling up. Companies with more women in charge are better businesses. So why are so many biotechs still led mainly by men? Saira Ramasastry, a former Merrill Lynch analyst, is now a Bay Area consultant on the boards of three biotechs, including Sangamo Biosciences (NASDAQ: [[ticker:SGMO]]). Having benefited from female mentors such … Continue reading “Across The Board: Ideas To Narrow Biotech’s Gender Gap”
As Costs Soar in Silicon Valley, San Diego Looks for Startup Gains
Venture capital continues to gush into Silicon Valley, but is the Bay Area’s decades-long startup boom sustainable? Talk in the valley has turned increasingly gloomy amid signs that its phenomenal tech boom—like Moore’s law itself—is bumping against its upper limits. One perspective in this conversation comes from Redpoint Ventures partner Tomasz Tunguz. In a post … Continue reading “As Costs Soar in Silicon Valley, San Diego Looks for Startup Gains”
Bigcommerce Lands $30,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=97af32d0-2565-40c4-8073-79f53c82e3c4 Date 5/10/2016 Company Name Bigcommerce Mailing Address 685 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Bigcommerce is a true all-in-one ecommerce platform with the power to grow your business & help you sell more. Website http://www.bigcommerce.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $30,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes This … Continue reading “Bigcommerce Lands $30,000,000 New Financing”
Simplee Obtains $20,000,000 Series C Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a9d80bb7-0b9e-4644-858b-96939f3a42b1 Date 5/10/2016 Company Name Simplee Mailing Address 480 S. California Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94306 USA Company Description Our mission is to help you understand and manage health care expenses. Simplee aims to empower you with tools and insights to optimize your health care benefits and lower your health care costs. … Continue reading “Simplee Obtains $20,000,000 Series C Round”
Rancher Labs Obtains $20,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2bb6a2e3-cbb1-4266-973f-c38718387fff Date 5/10/2016 Company Name Rancher Labs Mailing Address 10050 N Wolfe Road Cupertino, CA 95014 USA Company Description Containers are incredible and Rancher makes operating them a breeze. Grab whatever computing hosts are convenient, connect to your registry, and start deploying services. Website http://www.rancher.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $20,000,000 … Continue reading “Rancher Labs Obtains $20,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
Vera Lands $2,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c9f26134-8c84-4c2d-bfed-cd551bfdd450 Date 5/10/2016 Company Name Vera Mailing Address 318 Cambridge Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94306 USA Company Description Vera secures any kind of data, wherever it goes. Your need to protect confidential data extends past the borders of your business. With Vera, you can protect any kind of data – from Office … Continue reading “Vera Lands $2,000,000 New Funding”
Indiegogo Acquires Celery for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8ac728a2-1cc6-40f5-a0c3-55a3ad388c9a Date 5/10/2016 Company Name Celery Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Celery is a pre-order platform that brings your products to life. Use Celery for your pre-order, custom crowdfunding, and e-commerce needs. Website http://www.trycelery.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms Financial … Continue reading “Indiegogo Acquires Celery for Undisclosed Sum”
“Silicon Valley” Tech Actually Made by Massachusetts Companies
The Boston tech community thinks of itself as a net exporter of innovation—and that includes to places like Hollywood. Those of you watching this season’s “Silicon Valley” TV show will be interested to learn that “the box” product being made by the fictional startup Pied Piper is based on a Massachusetts company’s design. That would … Continue reading ““Silicon Valley” Tech Actually Made by Massachusetts Companies”
PureTech Gets into Cell Therapy With Vor Bio, But Keeps Details Close
PureTech Health tends to form companies at the nexus of a few different disciplines, like music as a therapy or video games to help diagnose neurological disease. But today it’s gone the more traditional biotech route and formed an oncology company—specifically, a startup called Vor BioPharma trying to stand out in the competitive, fast-moving field … Continue reading “PureTech Gets into Cell Therapy With Vor Bio, But Keeps Details Close”
MIODx Receives $1,500,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7362cf0e-da4f-44bb-ab95-19ec1f50c936 Date 5/9/2016 Company Name MIODx Mailing Address 5941 Optical Ct. San Jose, CA 95138 USA Company Description MIODx is pioneering the discovery of early detection and prognostic cancer biomarkers through the company’s proprietary platforms. Website http://www.miodx.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,500,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “MIODx Receives $1,500,000 Seed Funding”
CoreOS Secures $28,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6eec47d3-7cc5-4cbc-bc35-25916494ee20 Date 5/9/2016 Company Name CoreOS Mailing Address PO Box 7775 San Francisco, CA 94120 USA Company Description CoreOS creates and maintains open source projects for Linux Containers. Website http://www.coreos.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $28,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes CoreOS, a leader in deploying, managing and securing software … Continue reading “CoreOS Secures $28,000,000 Series B Funding”
Shelterluv Obtains $2,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=089d1dd9-e6a7-49c1-a515-4a37073cad51 Date 5/9/2016 Company Name Shelterluv Mailing Address Undisclosed Pleasanton, CA 94588 USA Company Description To end the population-based euthanasia of companion animals by delivering world-class software to shelters and rescues to help them work faster and more efficiently, and to save more animals with their existing infrastructure. Website http://www.shelterluv.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Shelterluv Obtains $2,000,000 New Funding Round”
Uber, Lyft Say They Will Leave Austin Following Defeat in Election
Austin—Uber and Lyft have said they will pull out of Austin following a Saturday referendum that approved regulations that called for the ride-hailing companies to fingerprint drivers. “Disappointment does not begin to describe how we feel about shutting down operations in Austin,” said Chris Nakutis, Uber’s Austin general manager, in a statement according to the … Continue reading “Uber, Lyft Say They Will Leave Austin Following Defeat in Election”
Mary Lou Jepsen on Life Post-Facebook and New Startup, “Open Water”
I had long planned a phone call with Mary Lou Jepsen for this afternoon—a prep session for a chat I will be doing with her a week from Monday night at Xconomy’s Napa Summit, where she is the featured dinner speaker. It was to be a normal prep chat until I got to work this morning … Continue reading “Mary Lou Jepsen on Life Post-Facebook and New Startup, “Open Water””
Mary Lou Jepsen: A Timeline of Her Career in Advanced Display Tech
Mary Lou Jepsen’s plans for her new startup, Open Water, are quite ambitious. But if anyone can figure out a way to deliver powerful MRI technology via an affordable wearable device, it’s probably her. For over 20 years, Jepsen has been working on device displays and related technologies for some of the biggest names in tech. … Continue reading “Mary Lou Jepsen: A Timeline of Her Career in Advanced Display Tech”
How a Mobile Device Can Reduce Distracted Driving
Distracted driving is a major problem. In 2014, more than 30,000 people were killed and more than 430,000 injured in car crashes involving distracted drivers. Ironically, it may just be that the root of the problem – a smartphone – could actually be the solution. People know they shouldn’t, but they do. In a survey … Continue reading “How a Mobile Device Can Reduce Distracted Driving”
Ford Expands Mobility Play with $182.2M Pivotal Investment
[Updated, 11:56am. See below] When Pivotal launched in 2013 with 1,250 employees and a valuation of over $1 billion, my colleague Wade Roush wrote that the cloud computing infrastructure firm “isn’t your typical startup.” Further proof of that came yesterday when Ford announced it was plunking down more than $182 million to continue its collaboration with Pivotal. Alan … Continue reading “Ford Expands Mobility Play with $182.2M Pivotal Investment”
West Coast Biotech Roundup: Acadia, Medivation, Verily, and More
Just a few weeks ago, the Silicon Valley tech entrepreneur and philanthropist Sean Parker committed $250 million of his Napster and Facebook fortune to a massive effort to accelerate ways to boost the body’s own immune system against cancer. Now he’s turning his attention to a different kind of biotech initiative, which you might describe … Continue reading “West Coast Biotech Roundup: Acadia, Medivation, Verily, and More”
AgTech Accelerator Aims to Sway Agriculture Investment Trends
Agriculture and food-related companies make up a global industry, but when it comes to seeding startups in the sector, agricultural technologies face a relative funding famine. AgTech Accelerator, a new startup program launched Thursday in Research Triangle Park, NC, is trying to address funding issues facing agtech companies, while also providing some of the business … Continue reading “AgTech Accelerator Aims to Sway Agriculture Investment Trends”
Robo Madness West on June 22: Early Bird Rate Ends Today
Grab your ticket to attend Xconomy’s fifth annual robotics event in the Bay Area, held in partnership with the 2016 Sensors Expo & Conference. Leaders in robotics and artificial intelligence will discuss the opportunities and pitfalls, emerging technologies, and new business models in the industry. Join us on June 22 at the McEnery Convention Center … Continue reading “Robo Madness West on June 22: Early Bird Rate Ends Today”
Rockefeller Taps Yale Genetics Chief Richard Lifton As New President
Rockefeller University has named a replacement for its outgoing president Marc Tessier-Lavigne. Will the newcomer, famed Yale University geneticist Richard Lifton, be a ringleader for New York biotech like his predecessor? Late yesterday, Rockefeller filled the void left by Tessier-Lavigne, who is heading west to run Palo Alto, CA-based Stanford University in September. Rockefeller, based … Continue reading “Rockefeller Taps Yale Genetics Chief Richard Lifton As New President”
Vetting Cloud Security Companies: Scale VC Sets The Scene
[Corrected 5/11/16, 12:59 pm. See below.] When Ariel Tseitlin joined Netflix in 2011 to help it transition from a movie DVD rental company to a Web-based streaming entertainment service, his team had to build Netflix’s cloud architecture. There was nothing out there to buy, Tseitlin says. The cybersecurity industry was also a fraction of its … Continue reading “Vetting Cloud Security Companies: Scale VC Sets The Scene”
Envoy Commerce Secures $4,162,064 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7b5f3a90-3790-4529-b5c1-1b757f3ff06d Date 5/6/2016 Company Name Envoy Commerce Mailing Address 660 4th St. San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Envoy is the Family Concierge service for seniors and their families. Thousands have already turned to Envoy for lightweight help and support to stay in their homes longer, maintain their independence, and live … Continue reading “Envoy Commerce Secures $4,162,064 New Financing”
Eonite Perception Secures $5,250,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c578a248-3a81-4d9e-a0ea-6546134a727e Date 5/6/2016 Company Name Eonite Perception Mailing Address 969 Commercial St. Palo Alto, CA 94303 USA Company Description We built a 3D mapping and ego-tracking system using commodity dense depth sensors with 3 key capabilities that enable it to operate in the real world: sub-millimeter accuracy, low latency, and robust global … Continue reading “Eonite Perception Secures $5,250,000 Seed Financing”
Hinge Health Obtains $1,057,500 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cdab9a61-c609-4bcf-88b2-9c6c4291fa93 Date 5/6/2016 Company Name Hinge Health Mailing Address 818 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description We use sensor technology, thoughtful design and the latest in behavioral medicine to digitize each facet of best practice care as part of a 12-week digital care pathway. Website http://www.hingehealth.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Hinge Health Obtains $1,057,500 New Financing”
OnRule Receives $3,850,019 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d05f51e1-ad10-46a6-84b8-ddfb013d5575 Date 5/6/2016 Company Name OnRule Mailing Address 4800 Patrick Henry Drive Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Company Description OnRule is the first software platform to help manufacturers and their partners manage the increasing complexities of product regulatory compliance. From initiating and monitoring testing and certification projects, to managing compliance records, with … Continue reading “OnRule Receives $3,850,019 New Funding”