Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=99b2c2de-c1f4-4063-a2bf-6abdacf4fda5 Date 12/3/2015 Company Name EndoGastric Solutions Mailing Address 1900 O’Farrell Street San Mateo, CA 94404 USA Company Description EGS leverages the most current wisdom in gastroenterology and surgery in developing new transoral incisionless procedures and products to advance the state of the art in treating gastrointestinal diseases. Website http://www.endogastricsolutions.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “EndoGastric Solutions Receives $50,000,000 New Funding Round”
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Figma Lands $14,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d91d0263-6689-465b-810c-90714b6da6b3 Date 12/3/2015 Company Name Figma Mailing Address 453 Hawthorne Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Figma, Inc. designs and develops browser based photo editing software. The company was incorporated in 2012. Website http://www.figma.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $14,000,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes Right now we’re … Continue reading “Figma Lands $14,000,000 Series A Financing”
ORIC Pharmaceuticals Receives $53,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f49657bb-4c3e-4246-9505-b09b32279126 Date 12/3/2015 Company Name ORIC Pharmaceuticals Mailing Address 240 E. Grand Ave. 2nd Floor South San Francisco, CA 94080 USA Company Description ORIC Pharmaceuticals is a privately-held company dedicated to discovering and developing novel therapies for treatment-resistant cancers. While recent advances with targeted therapeutics have extended prognoses in many disease settings, … Continue reading “ORIC Pharmaceuticals Receives $53,000,000 Series B Round”
Blueshift Labs Garners $5,682,057 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0a8aaff9-edc8-4a86-9894-c84b84434457 Date 12/3/2015 Company Name Blueshift Labs Mailing Address 88 1st St. San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Turn visitors into repeat buyers using Blueshift’s Predictive Marketing Automation. Website http://www.getblueshift.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,682,057 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. Amount … Continue reading “Blueshift Labs Garners $5,682,057 New Funding”
uMake Receives $5,200,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5bf5e093-24aa-4ed5-8b64-d456c7ea4468 Date 12/3/2015 Company Name uMake Mailing Address 550 S. California Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94306 USA Company Description uMake is a powerful 3D design platform, that’s super simple and intuitive to use, with no need for any formal training. UMake provides an entirely new design experience for professional designers and hobbyists … Continue reading “uMake Receives $5,200,000 New Round”
Osaro Garners $3,300,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9b0c1d28-d827-421c-aca5-f2b07c2dc958 Date 12/3/2015 Company Name Osaro Mailing Address 664 Natoma Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description True intelligence requires both perception and action. At Osaro, we’re creating machine intelligence software that combine state-of-the-art perception with powerful adaptive decision-making abilities to help computer and robotic systems act efficiently and intelligently. Website … Continue reading “Osaro Garners $3,300,000 Seed Financing”
New Speakers Join Gene-Edit, Microbiome, Big Data “Disruptors” 12/10
Next Thursday, Dec. 10, I’m hosting Xconomy’s annual San Francisco Bay Area biotech event. This year, we’re calling it the Bay Area’s Life Science Disruptors, and we’re highlighting three areas of biotechnology—gene editing, bioinformatics, and the microbiome—that will have profound effects on the way people conduct science, practice medicine, and even consider what it means … Continue reading “New Speakers Join Gene-Edit, Microbiome, Big Data “Disruptors” 12/10″
Led By Biotech Stars, ORIC Nabs $53M To Fight Drug-Resistant Cancer
Rich Heyman twice made hay developing drugs to treat cancers that depend on hormones to thrive. Now he’s trying it again with a new company markedly different than the previous two. Heyman (pictured) is interim CEO of ORIC Pharmaceuticals, a South San Francisco, CA-based startup that has drawn several biotech boldface names, as well as … Continue reading “Led By Biotech Stars, ORIC Nabs $53M To Fight Drug-Resistant Cancer”
HBI Solutions Obtains $12,600,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=79594802-ed39-4157-a47b-3b386c594f3d Date 12/2/2015 Company Name HBI Solutions Mailing Address 530 Lytton Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description HBI Solutions is a healthcare data science and performance improvement company headquartered in Silicon Valley. Our customers include health systems, physician practices, federally qualified health centers, accountable care organizations (ACOs), payers and health … Continue reading “HBI Solutions Obtains $12,600,000 Series A Financing”
Stringr Obtains $1,500,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4423c26e-0c95-4a28-bae4-730ce95c9eda Date 12/2/2015 Company Name Stringr Mailing Address 548 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description Simply put, Stringr is a marketplace that allows media organizations (such as TV news stations) to buy video from both amateur and professional videographers. Website http://www.stringr.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,500,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Stringr Obtains $1,500,000 New Funding”
Neurona Therapeutics Receives $23,500,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2b49fdc5-4b82-4c16-8ebd-b26b7c49e067 Date 12/2/2015 Company Name Neurona Therapeutics Mailing Address 650 Gateway Blvd South San Francisco, CA 94080 USA Company Description Neurona Therapeutics is a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company that was founded by four leading-edge neuroscientists and stem cell pioneers at The University of California, San Francisco. We are focused on the discovery … Continue reading “Neurona Therapeutics Receives $23,500,000 Series A Round”
BrightFunnel Receives $6,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=541dfcf8-1f91-4430-b335-376ad95e402e Date 12/2/2015 Company Name BrightFunnel Mailing Address 47 Kearny St. San Francisco, CA 94108 USA Company Description BrightFunnel generates predictive, actionable revenue insights for B2B marketers. For the first time, CMOs and their teams can understand the future revenue impact of each decision, and align marketing plans with business priorities. Because … Continue reading “BrightFunnel Receives $6,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
GCT Semiconductor Obtains $45,119,499 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2d0e3558-7c98-497b-bb2d-af60a1add222 Date 12/2/2015 Company Name GCT Semiconductor Mailing Address 2121 Ringwood Avenue San Jose, CA 95131 USA Company Description GCT Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops and markets innovative integrated circuit solutions for the wireless communications industry. Website http://www.gctsemi.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $45,119,499 Transaction Round Undisclosed … Continue reading “GCT Semiconductor Obtains $45,119,499 New Financing Round”
What Three Biotechs Could Tell Us About The Pfizer-Allergan Merger
The long-speculated Pfizer-Allergan merger, announced last week with a $160 billion price tag, is officially in motion and lurching toward inevitability. Inevitability doesn’t equal certainty for many involved in the deal. Tens of thousands of employees could potentially get the axe, while dozens of smaller companies partnered with the two behemoths wait to see if … Continue reading “What Three Biotechs Could Tell Us About The Pfizer-Allergan Merger”
The Power of Big Data for Startups
These days, the National Football League, BMW, and Uber have something in common — they’re all experimenting with big data in exciting new ways. The NFL is using big data to help football fans track how fast and how far their favorite players sprint during a game. BMW is using big data to help drivers … Continue reading “The Power of Big Data for Startups”
GSK, Propeller Health Ink R&D Deal For Custom Respiratory Device
For better or worse, companies in seemingly every industry are starting to connect devices to the Internet, the idea being that data from the machines can provide fresh and useful insights. One example is Propeller Health, which makes data-collecting devices that snap onto medication inhalers used by asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. … Continue reading “GSK, Propeller Health Ink R&D Deal For Custom Respiratory Device”
Avalanche Technology Receives $25,322,047 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d525357d-858c-4ea3-9a91-02214f98f242 Date 12/1/2015 Company Name Avalanche Technology Mailing Address 46600 Landing Parkway Fremont, CA 94538 USA Company Description Avalanche Technology set out to fundamentally change the $53B memory industry with a disruptive low power non-volatile magnetic memory. Not only solving the technology scaling challenges faced by existing charge based memories, Avalanche is … Continue reading “Avalanche Technology Receives $25,322,047 New Financing Round”
Pinrose Secures $2,100,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=48a16eb6-0235-4528-ba1d-e3e5c27bece3 Date 12/1/2015 Company Name Pinrose Mailing Address 645 Harrison Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Pinrose is a luxury fragrance brand based in San Francisco, CA. In 2014, Erika Shumate and Christine Luby founded the company with the vision to make high quality fragrance a playful, effortless, everyday experience … Continue reading “Pinrose Secures $2,100,000 Seed Funding”
Symic Biomedical Garners $25,000,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d330bb44-61ff-4bd5-b882-f3b89f925878 Date 12/1/2015 Company Name Symic Biomedical Mailing Address 953 Indiana Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Symic Biomedical is developing a new category of therapeutics that offer an exciting and biologically innovative approach to treating disease. Website http://www.symicbio.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $25,000,000 Transaction Round Series A … Continue reading “Symic Biomedical Garners $25,000,000 Series A Round”
Vynca Secures $4,890,688 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2eab4ab7-a838-4e77-bdfc-6b250c6366ce Date 11/30/2015 Company Name Vynca Mailing Address 460 California Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94306 USA Company Description Our mission is to enable the seamless exchange of high value healthcare information across the continuum of care, and to enable best practices for advance care planning and end-of-life care. Website http://www.vynca.org Transaction Type … Continue reading “Vynca Secures $4,890,688 New Funding”
Perk.com Acquires Corona Labs for $2,300,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a92aa36a-878f-4450-ab21-669d3ae23d25 Date 11/30/2015 Company Name Corona Labs Mailing Address 1900 Embarcadero Rd. Palo Alto, CA 94303 USA Company Description Corona Labs is a venture-backed mobile software company based in Palo Alto, CA, and founded by two Adobe veterans who previously led the Flash Lite engineering team. Ansca team members also hail from … Continue reading “Perk.com Acquires Corona Labs for $2,300,000”
AppDynamics Obtains $158,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b1b8b906-a5ea-4857-add2-bfaf56ba6f48 Date 11/30/2015 Company Name AppDynamics Mailing Address 303 Second Street North Tower 8th Floor San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description AppDynamics is the next-generation Application Performance Management (APM) company that delivers rapid problem resolution for highly distributed applications through easy-to-use transaction flow monitoring and deep diagnostics. Website http://www.appdynamics.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “AppDynamics Obtains $158,000,000 New Round”
Mobify Acquires Donde for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=14783ff9-86db-4cfd-80ef-9f76bc1401b4 Date 11/30/2015 Company Name Donde Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94134 USA Company Description Dónde (formerly Brandtree) offers mobile product & store locators for brands and chains looking to increase local retail sales and gain real-time marketing insights. The mobile product locator service makes it easy for mobile users to … Continue reading “Mobify Acquires Donde for Undisclosed Sum”
GOQii Lands $13,400,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e52bfed1-d6f5-40af-a4a9-d65b5176271f Date 11/27/2015 Company Name GOQii Mailing Address 135 Commonwealth Dr. Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description GOQii connects you to the personal coach of your choice who can help you improve what is most important to you – Your Health. They will align your data to your goals through support, … Continue reading “GOQii Lands $13,400,000 Series A Round”
New Bio Fund Partner Describes A16Z Investment Strategy
When Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz founded their namesake venture firm in 2009, they laid out a clear-but-narrow vision for investing in a new wave of Web-based innovation. Andreessen, in particular, espoused a net-centric view that was absolute. “No clean tech, no rocket ships, no electric cars. No China or India,” he told Fortune magazine … Continue reading “New Bio Fund Partner Describes A16Z Investment Strategy”
Fortscale Security Obtains $16,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1b08bcda-e4ab-4ea3-8b6c-96ceb2f42408 Date 11/25/2015 Company Name Fortscale Security Mailing Address 951 Mariners Island Boulevard San Mateo, CA 94404 USA Company Description Only Fortscale’s user behavior analytics (UBA) solution combines expertise from the Israeli Defense Force’s elite security unit, big data analytics and advanced machine learning to deliver the holy grail of enterprise security: … Continue reading “Fortscale Security Obtains $16,000,000 New Financing Round”
At Duchenne Panel, Parents Plead With Experts, FDA Decision Looms
In one of the more dramatic biotech events in recent memory, the FDA convened an advisory panel on Tuesday to weigh the risks and benefits of a drug called drisapersen, which has the chance to be the first FDA-approved treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy—a progressive, fatal genetic disease. The panel’s task was unusual, as far … Continue reading “At Duchenne Panel, Parents Plead With Experts, FDA Decision Looms”
SchoolMint Receives $6,193,326 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2ac47c59-8ee7-4799-a9b5-4da512fae40b Date 11/24/2015 Company Name SchoolMint Mailing Address 171 2nd Street 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description SchoolMint is an enrollment and communications platform for K-12 public, private and charter Schools enabling all the manual admissions and enrollment processes as well as communications with parents on mobile/online – saving … Continue reading “SchoolMint Receives $6,193,326 Series A Funding”
Quizlet Garners $12,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d5cb1ae4-0308-4526-9dc3-abf4fa2d1633 Date 11/24/2015 Company Name Quizlet Mailing Address 501 2nd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Quizlet’s free study tools are used by millions of students and teachers every day in every country of the world (196 if you’re counting) – from grade school to grad school to language learners … Continue reading “Quizlet Garners $12,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
Lenda Garners $2,000,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cfd10499-9034-40de-afe5-c47aeb0a10f2 Date 11/24/2015 Company Name Lenda Mailing Address 123 10th St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Lenda (formerly GoRefi) allows homeowners to complete their home loan online – starting with a 30-second custom rate quote. Just like completing your taxes, buying airfare, or trading stocks, you can now complete the … Continue reading “Lenda Garners $2,000,000 Seed Financing Round”
Greenhouse Software Acquires Parklet for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=283adc4d-14db-4a0b-9a48-46bfac50bdaa Date 11/24/2015 Company Name Parklet Mailing Address 712 Bryant St. San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description At Parklet, we believe that a company’s most valuable and scarce resource is its people. Organizations that drive decision making by optimizing the value of their people will be successful. Website http://www.parklet.co Transaction Type … Continue reading “Greenhouse Software Acquires Parklet for Undisclosed Sum”
LexisNexis Acquires Lex Machina for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=47376d15-4441-4f44-919f-5c34fae2a22b Date 11/24/2015 Company Name Lex Machina Mailing Address 1010 Doyle Street Palo Alto, CA 94025 USA Company Description In 2009, Lex Machina spun out of a Stanford University Law School and Computer Science Department project called the IP Litigation Clearinghouse (IPLC). Website http://www.lexmachina.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round … Continue reading “LexisNexis Acquires Lex Machina for Undisclosed Sum”
Zeplin Lands $1,200,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7ab1572d-9cdc-4a2b-a81e-10abb01bba8b Date 11/24/2015 Company Name Zeplin Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description With Zeplin, we’re scratching our own itch. All we want is a world where designers and developers can communicate well, work together efficiently and live in harmony forever. Zeplin is a perfect place to have an … Continue reading “Zeplin Lands $1,200,000 New Round”
Small Molecules: The Silent Majority of Pharmaceutical Pipelines
The pharmaceutical industry is constantly evolving. There always seem to be new, innovative therapeutic approaches emerging that capture our imagination and advance our ability to make a difference in the lives of patients. Take, for example, T-cell therapy for cancer, microbiome therapies, and CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing, each of which could potentially have a significant impact … Continue reading “Small Molecules: The Silent Majority of Pharmaceutical Pipelines”
Eiger BioPharmaceuticals Garners $6,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b3fd3bfd-2aa2-438e-8ecc-4f54329c677f Date 11/23/2015 Company Name Eiger BioPharmaceuticals Mailing Address 350 Cambridge Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94306 USA Company Description Eiger BioPharmaceuticals, Inc., is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of new antiviral agents against novel targets in the treatment of hepatitis. Website http://www.eigerbio.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $6,000,000 … Continue reading “Eiger BioPharmaceuticals Garners $6,000,000 New Funding Round”
Smartly Secures $1,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=713c4e1f-f6ff-4ebc-b176-b08ae72f052d Date 11/23/2015 Company Name Smartly Mailing Address 470 Ramona St. Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Smartly.io was founded in June 2013, based on the founder’s vision to automate performance marketing. At that time, Facebook was just starting to get some early traction for its new direct-response advertising formats, and … Continue reading “Smartly Secures $1,000,000 New Funding”
HealthCrowd Garners $2,100,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9abfdda2-6119-4886-afce-821f8748f588 Date 11/23/2015 Company Name HealthCrowd Mailing Address 3 Waters Park Dr San Mateo, CA 94403 USA Company Description HealthCrowd engages, motivates and drives improved self-care. We meet the unique needs of commercial populations and Medicare and Medicaid system beneficiaries. Our product suite encompasses outreach, self-monitoring of health status, and transition to … Continue reading “HealthCrowd Garners $2,100,000 Seed Funding Round”
Paris Rampage Rekindles Conflict Over Government-Proof Encryption
The recent terrorist attacks in Paris were executed with guns and bombs in the physical terrain of city streets and cafe terraces. But the horrific incident is reviving government calls for greater control of the cyber environment. A host of top U.S. officials including the directors of the CIA and FBI, Senator Dianne Feinstein, New … Continue reading “Paris Rampage Rekindles Conflict Over Government-Proof Encryption”
West Coast Bio Roundup: Shkreli, T4 Diabetes, Cella-Done, A16Z+Bio
So much for lying low. Investors led by Martin Shkreli have bought a majority of the shares of failed South San Francisco, CA-based KaloBios Pharmaceuticals, which has been in dire straits for some time after clinical failures and the abrupt departure of its longtime CEO David Pritchard earlier this year. For those of you just … Continue reading “West Coast Bio Roundup: Shkreli, T4 Diabetes, Cella-Done, A16Z+Bio”
Townsquared Obtains $5,260,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f03fda94-f72b-422b-bc21-0ae92fac705e Date 11/20/2015 Company Name Townsquared Mailing Address 3180 17th St. San Francisco, CA 94110 USA Company Description It is the only online community where only verified small business owners and staff share advice and resources with their business neighbors. Townsquared’s online communities are small and private, comprised exclusively of businesses that … Continue reading “Townsquared Obtains $5,260,000 New Financing”
Le Tote Secures $15,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cf24443e-485a-4f74-ac59-8fbb40a1a9b8 Date 11/20/2015 Company Name Le Tote Mailing Address 3130 20th Street San Francisco, CA 94110 USA Company Description Le Tote is a fashion discovery platform that connects brands with consumers through a rental model. We offer access to UNLIMITED boutique style apparel and accessories for only $49 a month. Website http://www.letote.com … Continue reading “Le Tote Secures $15,000,000 Series B Funding”
twoXAR Garners $3,400,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=72532ff2-7b00-43a7-b1e5-fc478ea7582d Date 11/20/2015 Company Name twoXAR Mailing Address 2627 Hanover St. Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA Company Description Using big data and patent-pending algorithms, we radically reduce the time it takes to find new drug candidates and assess their efficacy. Using our DUMA Drug Discovery platform we evaluate large public and proprietary … Continue reading “twoXAR Garners $3,400,000 Seed Round”
Hover Secures $6,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4899edf6-54ce-40d4-9c2f-4cfa4f2268d8 Date 11/20/2015 Company Name Hover Mailing Address 945 Bryant St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Hover is dedicated to bringing advanced 3D computer vision technology to the marketplace, with a focus on crowdsourced imagery. Website http://www.hover.to Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The … Continue reading “Hover Secures $6,000,000 New Financing”
Airbnb Lands $100,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=da27efb1-53a0-480b-b3dc-5e24d8e25a18 Date 11/20/2015 Company Name Airbnb Mailing Address 888 Brannan St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Airbnb is a community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world — online or from a mobile phone. Website http://www.airbnb.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $100,000,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Airbnb Lands $100,000,000 New Financing Round”
Apsalar Receives $8,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2b66186b-be32-4371-816a-ab42b708bd7d Date 11/20/2015 Company Name Apsalar Mailing Address 480 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description ApScience is a User-centric conversion analytics tool that delineates and interprets conversion funnels. By presenting developers with actionable insights for better business decisions, ApScience will bolster revenue and profitability. Website http://www.apsalar.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Apsalar Receives $8,000,000 New Financing”
Tubi TV Receives $6,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b630c19a-3eb6-4ac1-8c60-bce4c8a1fcea Date 11/20/2015 Company Name Tubi TV Mailing Address 560 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Tubi TV is the largest and fastest-growing — free and legal — video app on Connected TV devices, Mobile, and the Web. With over 40,000 TV and Movie titles from our partners, including … Continue reading “Tubi TV Receives $6,000,000 Series B Funding”
Travo Obtains $2,400,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ebdc4102-196c-46c2-bea7-bee29de70fa4 Date 11/20/2015 Company Name Travo Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 94017 USA Company Description We believe that business travel is an experience that is very personal. However, it’s a painful experience to narrow down thousands of options to select the one that makes the most sense in terms of price, … Continue reading “Travo Obtains $2,400,000 Seed Funding Round”
Futurefly Garners New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=84603a36-5ee9-4f68-94d2-d44b3f7bd54d Date 11/20/2015 Company Name Futurefly Mailing Address 470 Ramona St. Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description We are a tight knit group of developers with over 100 years combined experience in videogame & app development. We dream up mobile projects, develop them, and then nurture them into successful businesses. Website … Continue reading “Futurefly Garners New Funding Round”
Nuzzel Lands $1,700,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f82bb8f8-b2f8-44f4-aa5d-f3a3bed66267 Date 11/20/2015 Company Name Nuzzel Mailing Address 665 3rd St. San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description The super-easy way to see news from your friends. Website http://www.nuzzel.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,700,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor Salesforce Ventures … Continue reading “Nuzzel Lands $1,700,000 New Financing Round”
Agenda Posted: Xconomy’s Bay Area Life Science Disruptors On Dec. 10
Our annual San Francisco Bay Area biotech forum is right around the corner. This year we’re highlighting the most disruptive areas of life science and the Bay Area scientists, entrepreneurs, and investors behind them. Spend a few hours with us on Dec. 10 to explore the profound effects these people hope to trigger in healthcare, … Continue reading “Agenda Posted: Xconomy’s Bay Area Life Science Disruptors On Dec. 10”