Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c4e28e1f-5517-4566-9cbc-b1343fcd51af Date 2/16/2016 Company Name LiveAction Mailing Address 825 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303 USA Company Description Initially developed to aid the U.S. Department of Defense in the operation of its networks, LiveAction features an innovative visual display, real-time big data analytics for decision-making and deep integration with routers and … Continue reading “LiveAction Garners $36,000,000 Series B Round”
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PathSource Secures $650,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=59d81f34-9f8e-423f-8963-d5432cbf89bf Date 2/16/2016 Company Name PathSource Mailing Address 1633 Bayshore Highway Burlingame, CA 94010 USA Company Description PathSource is America’s premier career navigation and education software. We use 1-3 minute informational interviews on video to help young people select careers, figure out what to do with their lives and then help them … Continue reading “PathSource Secures $650,000 New Funding”
Nimble Collective Receives $8,500,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b55612a9-d94d-4565-884d-f27694931d7a Date 2/16/2016 Company Name Nimble Collective Mailing Address 150 Forest Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Based in Palo Alto, CA, Nimble Collective is focused on revolutionizing the $90 billion animation content market with the industry’s largest cloud-based, end-to-end platform and community where users develop and distribute their own … Continue reading “Nimble Collective Receives $8,500,000 New Financing Round”
YouTube Acquires BandPage for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c96f9df2-1bc8-43c2-aede-6719ad07a784 Date 2/16/2016 Company Name BandPage Mailing Address 334 Brannan St. San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description More than 500,000 musicians use BandPage to reach & build deeper relationships with music lovers everywhere, and make a more sustainable living by engaging with fans in new and creative ways. Music fans use … Continue reading “YouTube Acquires BandPage for Undisclosed Sum”
West Coast Biotech Roundup: Grail, Juno, Amgen, Imprimis & More
The continuing market selloff has been brutal to biotech stocks. Barron’s reports that the SPDR S&P Biotech exchange traded fund and the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF are both in bear territory, having dropped 50 percent and 39 percent, respectively, since their summer peaks. Yet in San Diego, at least, the preceding boom has enabled a … Continue reading “West Coast Biotech Roundup: Grail, Juno, Amgen, Imprimis & More”
With Free Headsets, Nearpod Enticing Schools to Try Virtual Reality
Education is often mentioned as one of the many future uses of virtual reality technology, though most observers predict that gamers will dominate VR’s early years. But edtech startup Nearpod saw VR’s potential for instruction, and decided, why wait? The company, whose core business is a course-creation platform for teachers, developed an inexpensive way to … Continue reading “With Free Headsets, Nearpod Enticing Schools to Try Virtual Reality”
Mozio Garners $2,718,990 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8354c93f-54ce-4856-bb97-2449f7ce3a7f Date 2/12/2016 Company Name Mozio Mailing Address 139 Townsend St. San Francisco, CA 94115 USA Company Description Mozio is an airport transportation search engine. If you have no idea how you are going to quickly and economically find your way to the airport, Mozio will show you all the shared-ride shuttles, … Continue reading “Mozio Garners $2,718,990 New Funding Round”
Zero Motorcycles Secures $5,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=675faced-be38-49c9-b0c6-31d0b2830caa Date 2/12/2016 Company Name Zero Motorcycles Mailing Address 380 El Pueblo Road Scotts Valley, CA 95066 USA Company Description Zero Motorcycles is the next step in motorcycle evolution and represents the ultimate electric motorcycle technology. Website http://www.zeromotorcycles.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Zero Motorcycles Secures $5,000,000 New Round”
Renew Financial Obtains $70,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6c466ebc-bd47-4773-aa3f-409493bad246 Date 2/12/2016 Company Name Renew Financial Mailing Address 1221 Broadway 4th Floor Oakland, CA 94612 USA Company Description Renew Financial is one of the nation’s leading clean energy financing companies. Founded in 2008 by Cisco DeVries, who created the concept of the Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing model, now provides … Continue reading “Renew Financial Obtains $70,000,000 New Financing Round”
Diffbot Garners $10,000,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=126cb5ef-a792-45fa-8f4c-677b97ea264a Date 2/12/2016 Company Name Diffbot Mailing Address 144A Kingsley Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Diffbot, the first company funded out of Stanford’s StartX accelerator program, makes its APIs available to users wanting to extract the components of web pages in a way that makes that content reusable and … Continue reading “Diffbot Garners $10,000,000 Series A Financing Round”
Uber Secures $200,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=065e9386-880f-4b17-9429-7dd218218dc4 Date 2/12/2016 Company Name Uber Mailing Address 1455 Market St. 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description The company has created a mobile application that allows users to request car service to pick them up wherever they are located. Website http://www.uber.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $200,000,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Uber Secures $200,000,000 New Round”
Life360 Acquires Couple for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=be3278a1-e8e8-411e-b0d9-a40120917637 Date 2/12/2016 Company Name Couple Mailing Address 59 Grant Avenue San Francisco, CA 94108 USA Company Description Couple is an app just for the two of you. It helps you stay connected, and feel close to each other. Whether it’s texting, sharing videos, photos, sketching together and more, Couple let’s your … Continue reading “Life360 Acquires Couple for Undisclosed Sum”
Can Innovation Improve Lives of Vulnerable Children and Families?
Technological innovation is rare in the human services field because most service providers operate with limited resources and they are forced to choose between serving more families or investing in technology. In addition, most funding in human services comes from government sources, which rely on paper processes for accountability. More specifically, social service providers lack … Continue reading “Can Innovation Improve Lives of Vulnerable Children and Families?”
Diffbot Raises $10M To Expand AI Engine That Mines The Web
Diffbot, an artificial intelligence company that helps clients extract and combine data from multiple Web sources, announced today it raised $10 million from investors including Tencent and Felicis Ventures to expand its “knowledge-as-a-service” offerings to businesses and consumer apps. The Palo Alto, CA-based startup, founded in 2009, still has a tiny staff of 14. But … Continue reading “Diffbot Raises $10M To Expand AI Engine That Mines The Web”
zyBooks Garners $4,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ea0f0ab0-0fb8-4dcb-95a5-03c1cca1756e Date 2/11/2016 Company Name zyBooks Mailing Address PO Box 33185 Los Gatos, CA 95031 USA Company Description zyBooks was founded in in 2012 by Smita Bakshi. We started zyBooks to help college STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) students graduate. Website http://www.zybooks.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “zyBooks Garners $4,000,000 New Funding Round”
Waterline Data Receives $16,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4ed63840-e3d4-4fc4-b9d9-48bd4d7b905b Date 2/11/2016 Company Name Waterline Data Mailing Address 201 San Antonio Circle Mountain View, CA 94040 USA Company Description Waterline Data was developed to leverage the power and scalability of Hadoop to automate the inventory of data assets in the data lake and enable self-service with governance, so business users can … Continue reading “Waterline Data Receives $16,000,000 Series B Funding”
Sunverge Energy Garners $36,500,000 Series C Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2d23fb1a-d95a-480c-8307-6101799257d4 Date 2/11/2016 Company Name Sunverge Energy Mailing Address 950 Minna Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description The Sunverge SIS is a simple, intelligent and cost-effective distributed energy storage system that captures solar power and delivers it when needed most. It combines batteries, power electronics, and multiple energy inputs in … Continue reading “Sunverge Energy Garners $36,500,000 Series C Funding Round”
OpsPanda Obtains $5,000,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f064c1db-cb4d-41d5-9a90-b48326484605 Date 2/11/2016 Company Name OpsPanda Mailing Address 451 Lytton Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description OpsPanda’s collaborative platform empowers sales operations and executives to develop, administer and adapt their sales plan to meet growth challenges by providing a deep understanding of the drivers and variables that impact sales plans. … Continue reading “OpsPanda Obtains $5,000,000 Series A Round”
Lantern Receives $17,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=92194011-b53f-4fda-bfeb-c22291aca43d Date 2/11/2016 Company Name Lantern Mailing Address 589 Howard St. San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Finding emotional well-being during life’s twists and turns isn’t easy. Accessing care is at best expensive, and at worst completely out of reach. And that’s where Lantern comes in. Website http://www.golantern.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Lantern Receives $17,000,000 Series A Funding”
Veniam Receives $22,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1d648dcb-c66b-4b44-aa05-cdaa3b554843 Date 2/11/2016 Company Name Veniam Mailing Address 331 West Evelyn Avenue Mountain View, CA 94041 USA Company Description Leveraging the 1 billion vehicles around the globe, Veniam delivers advanced networking technology that connects infrastructure, people and moving things to each other and to the Internet. Website http://www.veniam.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Veniam Receives $22,000,000 Series B Financing”
A Slice of DFJ’s New $350M Fund Intended for Northwest Entrepreneurs
[Corrected 2/11/16, 9:00 pm. See below.] Bill Bryant is something of an anomaly in Pacific Northwest venture capital: He’s a full-fledged investing partner in a big, storied Silicon Valley firm—Draper Fisher Jurvetson, which just announced a $350 million 12th venture fund—who is based permanently in Seattle and focused squarely on investments in the region. Bryant, a … Continue reading “A Slice of DFJ’s New $350M Fund Intended for Northwest Entrepreneurs”
Napa Summit 2016
Napa Summit 2016 makes the fifth convening of an intimate and interdisciplinary gathering where far-seeing technologists and exemplary business leaders and investors come together to explore what’s over the horizon. Together we’ll discuss insights, challenges, and proposed solutions to big issues spanning global markets and the economy, venture capital, virtual reality, AI and robotics, personalized … Continue reading “Napa Summit 2016”
Top Engineer Behind Google’s Rise Will Lead Grail In Cancer-Test Quest
Grail wants to develop a blood test that detects early stage cancer in seemingly healthy people, an ambitious and daunting proposition that I wrote about in detail last week. After a month in the public spotlight without an official CEO, the new biotech company has named to the top spot not a cancer expert, but … Continue reading “Top Engineer Behind Google’s Rise Will Lead Grail In Cancer-Test Quest”
Hexadite Nabs $8M as Cybersecurity Urgency Grows
This week brought more reminders that cybersecurity remains top of mind for leaders from the White House to boardrooms everywhere. President Barack Obama grabbed headlines with a $19 billion initiative—$5 billion higher than the federal government’s current cybersecurity spending—to battle cyber threats, overhaul federal computer systems, and boost cybersecurity training. The investment, part of Obama’s … Continue reading “Hexadite Nabs $8M as Cybersecurity Urgency Grows”
Gene Editing Execs Talk Scientific, Regulatory Hurdles At BIO Panel
On a day when the top American intelligence chief called gene editing a potential “weapon of mass destruction,” executives of companies working with CRISPR-Cas9, the most widespread gene editing tool, met to discuss ethical and scientific questions that must be answered before it can be used to treat human disease. The hurdles haven’t stopped investors … Continue reading “Gene Editing Execs Talk Scientific, Regulatory Hurdles At BIO Panel”
Digital Shadows Secures $14,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=792d7261-8718-48a3-a82e-150a3405122d Date 2/10/2016 Company Name Digital Shadows Mailing Address 535 Mission St. 14th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Digital Shadows provides cyber situational awareness that helps organizations protect against cyber attacks, loss of intellectual property, and loss of brand and reputational integrity. Website http://www.digitalshadows.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Digital Shadows Secures $14,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
Edyn Receives $2,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=de7dfb06-6943-497a-a44e-1cbd3c76d036 Date 2/10/2016 Company Name Edyn Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description Edyn was created with the belief that understanding our environment is the first step toward conserving it. Founded by Jason Aramburu, an ecologist, soil scientist and gardening enthusiast, Edyn was built on a passion for connected … Continue reading “Edyn Receives $2,000,000 New Financing”
Woo Receives $2,350,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6633c785-4339-466b-aa56-2d1bb7aadbc9 Date 2/10/2016 Company Name Woo Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description WOO lets people find out how much they’re in demand in the tech industry so they can make smarter decisions about their career. Whether you want to know if you can get better compensation elsewhere, you’re … Continue reading “Woo Receives $2,350,000 Seed Funding”
SynGen Secures $2,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c7e811d5-2025-432a-889f-62ffbfc0516b Date 2/10/2016 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 Secures $2,000,000 New Round”
NuuED Obtains $3,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=df354e83-22f7-46be-ae01-cfdd6e841b18 Date 2/10/2016 Company Name NuuED Mailing Address 505 14th Street Oakland, CA 94612 USA Company Description We are a driven & passionate team who wants to give every Learner a very real and fighting chance be successful in education, career and life. We are dedicated to enhancing the power & possibilities … Continue reading “NuuED Obtains $3,000,000 New Round”
Crunchbase Receives $2,000,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=35e76b20-1f63-4be3-abe5-f0204eabf646 Date 2/10/2016 Company Name Crunchbase Mailing Address 410 Townsend Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description CrunchBase is a platform to discover innovative companies and the people behind them. Founded in 2007 by Mike Arrington, we began as a simple database to track startups covered on TechCrunch. Today, we deliver … Continue reading “Crunchbase Receives $2,000,000 Series A Round”
Shopular Receives $7,197,710 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=706191d7-0869-4920-b14d-6b32157b6f39 Date 2/10/2016 Company Name Shopular Mailing Address 2120 Middlefield Rd. Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Shopular is your best shopping buddy – always looking out for you and making sure you know all the coupons every time you go shopping. Website http://www.shopular.com Transaction Type Venture Equity, Debt Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Shopular Receives $7,197,710 New Funding”
ARMO BioSciences Garners $50,000,000 Series C Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=092cb83c-dfb7-45b9-91f6-f29399b0366a Date 2/10/2016 Company Name ARMO BioSciences Mailing Address 575 Chesapeake Drive Redwood City, CA 94063 USA Company Description ARMO BioSciences is a biopharmaceutical company that develops immunotherapies for the treatment of Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Fibrosis and Inflammation. ARMO’s lead product AM0010, is a PEGylated form of recombinant human Interleukin-10 (PEG-rHuIL-10). Website … Continue reading “ARMO BioSciences Garners $50,000,000 Series C Round”
TalentSky Garners $10,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c55bdbf0-0ffc-4247-a447-1efc1549f9bb Date 2/9/2016 Company Name TalentSky Mailing Address 203 Redwood Shores Pkwy Redwood City, CA 94065 USA Company Description TalentSky wants to help people navigate the changing world of work and represents a breakthrough in employment visibility for companies and individuals. Website http://www.talentsky.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “TalentSky Garners $10,000,000 Series A Funding”
Iron.io Lands $3,500,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=52a29a76-6e5e-4713-ba2e-20640e1ded3a Date 2/9/2016 Company Name Iron.io Mailing Address 325 9th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Iron.io provides cloud application services that are easy to use, durable, and deliver ironclad value. Website http://www.iron.io Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,500,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes The company will use … Continue reading “Iron.io Lands $3,500,000 Series A Round”
Stellar Loyalty Obtains $4,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5401b616-acf0-496b-b87e-20f3d9b4b031 Date 2/9/2016 Company Name Stellar Loyalty Mailing Address 563 Pilgrim Drive Foster City, CA 94404 USA Company Description The company’s mission is to bring delight and value to every consumer experience by enabling brands to instantly recognize, engage and reward their loyal customers across the network of digital, physical and human … Continue reading “Stellar Loyalty Obtains $4,000,000 Series A Funding”
8tracks Receives $1,709,877 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=97e43b82-c77a-4c85-b903-3a275966fd72 Date 2/9/2016 Company Name 8tracks Mailing Address 51 Sharon Street San Francisco, CA 94114 USA Company Description 8tracks is handcrafted internet radio. It offers a simple way for people to share and discover music through an online mix, a short playlist containing at least 8 tracks. Website http://www.8tracks.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “8tracks Receives $1,709,877 New Funding Round”
Trifacta Garners $35,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ea3713e3-02dd-4ddf-8057-53efaa3aedca Date 2/9/2016 Company Name Trifacta Mailing Address 575 Market St. 11th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description At Trifacta, we know that the key to winning with Big Data lies with people. That’s why our innovations focus on the user experience—to provide radical productivity gains for data professionals, and … Continue reading “Trifacta Garners $35,000,000 New Financing”
Revitope Oncology Obtains $8,500,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=02680f65-59cc-4513-8856-555555f06316 Date 2/9/2016 Company Name Revitope Oncology Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Revitope Oncology, Inc. is a privately-held cancer immunotherapy company developing a novel platform based on redirecting viral immunity for the purpose of developing compounds to treat solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. Website http://www.revitope.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Revitope Oncology Obtains $8,500,000 New Financing”
VIMOC Technologies Receives $2,400,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=55103800-957f-47c0-bf64-5df19ac40b29 Date 2/9/2016 Company Name VIMOC Technologies Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description In the next decade VIMOC Technologies’ Landscape-Computing Architecture will contribute to making ubiquitous computing a reality, enabling ambient intelligence in the infrastructure of our cities. VIMOC’s vision extends beyond simply connecting devices and edge computing. … Continue reading “VIMOC Technologies Receives $2,400,000 New Financing Round”
Vast Receives $14,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=995b0a59-b26c-4002-b700-dca59c5c6683 Date 2/9/2016 Company Name Vast Mailing Address 560 Sutter St. San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description At Vast.com, our mission is to build the world’s widest, deepest, freshest and cleanest database of classified ads. We invest in superior technology for rooting out ads, wherever they may be, and for parsing … Continue reading “Vast Receives $14,000,000 New Funding Round”
Badoo Acquires Luluvise for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f8aaa95e-7d16-47bc-8f2d-c6ed43e54a92 Date 2/9/2016 Company Name Luluvise Mailing Address 100 Marine Parkway Redwood City, CA 94065 USA Company Description Lulu is the smart girls’ app for private recommendations and reviews on guys. Lulu takes its cues from the real world: we meet a guy and think he’s cute, but want to know if … Continue reading “Badoo Acquires Luluvise for Undisclosed Sum”
How Google Enables VR Content, From Pro Rigs to Smartphone Cameras
While investors might fret about when or whether forthcoming virtual reality headsets will be ready to support a new technology ecosystem, Google is building out a substantial one of its own around its low-end Cardboard viewer. Much of the work behind the scenes is led by a team in Seattle. There are now more than … Continue reading “How Google Enables VR Content, From Pro Rigs to Smartphone Cameras”
Xignite Lands $20,500,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d29d9597-8e7c-431d-bede-0449f8d959a5 Date 2/8/2016 Company Name Xignite Mailing Address 1825 South Grant Street San Mateo, CA 94402 USA Company Description Xignite (pronounced X-Ignite) is the leading provider of financial web services for mission-critical corporate applications. Our mission is to power and inspire the next generation of service-oriented financial applications. Website http://www.xignite.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Xignite Lands $20,500,000 Series C Funding”
Zentera Secures $2,500,001 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1d08677f-65ea-477e-bd59-119b85c6a52d Date 2/8/2016 Company Name Zentera Mailing Address 2099 Gateway Place San Jose, CA 95110 USA Company Description Zentera Systems, Inc. is a Silicon Valley based private company, providing a Cloud Federation Network (CFN) platform built on a virtualization architecture with patent-pending technology to address overlay virtual network, cloud firewall, data protection … Continue reading “Zentera Secures $2,500,001 New Funding”
IfOnly Receives $10,250,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4b47cfdd-12f5-4fb5-ae2b-430afa5eb85f Date 2/8/2016 Company Name IfOnly Mailing Address 150 Green Street San Francisco, CA 94111 USA Company Description At IfOnly, we believe that true luxury is not another bauble or thing, but rather the extraordinary experiences we remember and share. We believe that seizing the moment can transform the world within us, … Continue reading “IfOnly Receives $10,250,000 Series B Funding”
Hired Receives $40,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b71427af-5de8-438a-a330-a01960a0cd61 Date 2/8/2016 Company Name Hired Mailing Address 1455 Market St. 19th Floor San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Hired was launched in order to disrupt the recruiting industry, and provide a better and more efficient way for talented developers to get exposed to exciting job opportunities at tech companies. Website … Continue reading “Hired Receives $40,000,000 New Funding”
Velano Vascular Lands $3,500,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=80da5f06-6efb-4431-8aec-ae3f47ebf468 Date 2/8/2016 Company Name Velano Vascular Mailing Address 3138 Geary Blvd. San Francisco, CA 94118 USA Company Description Velano Vascular is improving the hospital experience for patients and providers by reducing the pain, anxiety and inefficiencies of blood draws. Website http://www.velanovascular.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,500,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “Velano Vascular Lands $3,500,000 Series A Financing Round”
West Coast Bio Roundup: Tessier-Lavigne, Twist, Unity, Grail & More
The biggest news on the West Coast this week came from Stanford University. The school has lured decorated neuroscientist Marc Tessier-Lavigne away from New York’s Rockefeller University to be the 11th president on The Farm, as Stanford is often known. It’s a return to the West Coast for Tessier-Lavigne, who had risen to chief scientific … Continue reading “West Coast Bio Roundup: Tessier-Lavigne, Twist, Unity, Grail & More”
4 Worst-Case Scenarios That Make the Case For Disaster Recovery
It’s a topic frequently heard in board meetings and splashed across the news: storm-related data loss and downtime trigger threats to our IT environments. For instance, last winter in New England caused a scare among executives and IT professionals alike. Record-breaking snowfall and increased risks to regional business data created a huge buzz about the … Continue reading “4 Worst-Case Scenarios That Make the Case For Disaster Recovery”