Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dd20f30b-7fa2-4f66-b890-afae8dbcc0c5 Date 5/23/2014 Company Name AppFirst Mailing Address 6 W. 14th Street New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description AppFirst has commercialized that solution so now the rest of us can achieve operational excellence. In today’s world, with more and more businesses running on SaaS-based software solutions, it is imperative that IT … Continue reading “AppFirst Secures $2,650,000 New Financing”
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Cisco Acquires ThreatGRID for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a4b88399-2e60-4976-aa45-cb61e7b7a8cd Date 5/23/2014 Company Name ThreatGRID Mailing Address 489 5th Avenue 31st Floor New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description ThreatGRID’s mission is to help organizations combat the latest cyber threats more efficiently by recovering from the attacks of today and identifying the hostile threats of tomorrow. Based in New York City, … Continue reading “Cisco Acquires ThreatGRID for Undisclosed Sum”
OncoGenex Retrenches, and Searches for Answers, After Failed Trial
There are several harsh lessons to be learned in drug development, and OncoGenex learned perhaps the most brutal one of all: a knockout Phase 2 trial doesn’t guarantee a thing in Phase 3. Earlier this year, Bothell, WA- and Vancouver, BC-based OncoGenex (NASDAQ: [[ticker:OGXI]]) thought it had everything figured out. Its RNA-based cancer drug, custirsen, … Continue reading “OncoGenex Retrenches, and Searches for Answers, After Failed Trial”
Danish Social Media Management Startup Falcon Social Opens NY Office
The Danes have landed in New York. Last week Falcon Social opened up its U.S. office here, expanding from its Copenhagen headquarters. CEO and founder Ulrik Bo Larsen believes his company’s software gives enterprises a comprehensive way to manage and monitor social media that others do not. “It’s not enough to have a Radian6 [software] … Continue reading “Danish Social Media Management Startup Falcon Social Opens NY Office”
SoftTech’s Hudson Talks Strategy, Key Factors in Out-of-Town Deals
When SoftTech VC partner Charles Hudson came through San Diego last month, he explained why his firm is increasingly taking bigger stakes—and bigger risks—in funding early stage tech companies. He also explained what SoftTech is looking for when it invests in startups outside Silicon Valley. As one of the first “micro VCs” in the Bay … Continue reading “SoftTech’s Hudson Talks Strategy, Key Factors in Out-of-Town Deals”
true[X] Garners $6,000,000 Series D Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=41427865-128b-4934-80be-6e3a794cf939 Date 5/22/2014 Company Name true[X] Mailing Address 6 East 39th Street New York, NY 10018 USA Company Description We partner with top agencies to help them construct the right interactive commercial that meets all of their client’s campaign objectives. We’ve built hundreds, have helped agencies adapt hundreds more, and we never … Continue reading “true[X] Garners $6,000,000 Series D Financing Round”
Brandwatch Obtains $22,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0f6dc18d-6780-4f35-a033-efb5a9c1ca66 Date 5/22/2014 Company Name Brandwatch Mailing Address 48 West 21st St. New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description Brandwatch is one of the world’s leading tools for monitoring and analysing social media. Today, social networks and the rest of the web are massive indicators of consumer influence, market insights and brand … Continue reading “Brandwatch Obtains $22,000,000 Series B Round”
1Q VC Data: What Just Happened?
The National Venture Capital Association recently released data on first-quarter investment activity, which always makes for an interesting read, at least on long plane rides. Point of fact, this past quarter was exceptional in many ways—and arguably somewhat unexpected. The headlines read that $9.5 billion was invested in 951 companies, an amount we have not … Continue reading “1Q VC Data: What Just Happened?”
Just a Few Slots Left for Napa Summit June 3—Request An Invite
We are just under two weeks away from the Napa Summit 2014: The Xconomy Retreat on the Economy, Jobs, and Growth. It is one of our most special events of the year. Not only does it have an incredible speaker lineup, it is multidisciplinary, offering a rare chance to step out of your zone of … Continue reading “Just a Few Slots Left for Napa Summit June 3—Request An Invite”
X.ai Receives $2,100,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=342dfd76-6032-4c66-9f33-a6282ae4fb4e Date 5/21/2014 Company Name X.ai Mailing Address 100 Church Street 7th Floor New York, NY 10007 USA Company Description x.ai is a personal assistant who schedules meetings for you. Website http://www.x.ai Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,100,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes The company’s application is still in closed beta … Continue reading “X.ai Receives $2,100,000 Seed Financing”
Samsung Electronics Acquires Shelby.tv for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=99fb01ac-3b88-4bfd-b1d9-02d38c174363 Date 5/21/2014 Company Name Shelby.tv Mailing Address 110 E 23rd St. New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description Shelby.tv is a startup that thinks you can have the best of both worlds — it creates a no-hassle stream of video content based on the links your friends have shared on Facebook … Continue reading “Samsung Electronics Acquires Shelby.tv for Undisclosed Sum”
Smartling Receives $25,000,000 Series D Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b2a3059d-ba00-4ff4-aa6e-b9224d139d02 Date 5/21/2014 Company Name Smartling Mailing Address 475 Park Avenue South 23rd Floor New York, NY 10016 USA Company Description The web is world-wide, but English isn’t. Research shows most people won’t buy from sites that aren’t in their native tongues. Smartling makes it easy to create multilingual sites — and … Continue reading “Smartling Receives $25,000,000 Series D Funding”
10Six Garners $30,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=176cbe3b-197b-4854-9e0e-9385496f6b6a Date 5/21/2014 Company Name 10Six Mailing Address 100 West 15th St. New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description 10Six is a software company that networks energy storage to optimally monetize each electron. 10Six focuses on large markets in need of innovation: energy storage, electricity distribution, and the nexus between the two. … Continue reading “10Six Garners $30,000 Seed Funding Round”
Aereo CEO Remains Defiant vs. TV Foes, Sees Unbundling Ahead
For a man whose startup is fighting for survival before the U.S. Supreme Court, Chet Kanojia claims he does not lose any sleep over the matter. Actually, the founder and CEO of Aereo said he gets little sleep at all as he pushes his company’s plans forward—rather than agonizing over legal battles. “We started this … Continue reading “Aereo CEO Remains Defiant vs. TV Foes, Sees Unbundling Ahead”
Mayor de Blasio Pushes Five-Borough Tech Plan at Internet Week NY
Change. On Monday, there was plenty of change on New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s mind. Praising the merits of the city’s technology community—and talking disruption—he gave the opening speech for Internet Week New York. The first-term mayor took the opportunity to share some of his vision for New York’s future. It was the kickoff … Continue reading “Mayor de Blasio Pushes Five-Borough Tech Plan at Internet Week NY”
Dashlane Lands $22,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c7e0540f-17e5-4263-a466-4f3634d6d05d Date 5/20/2014 Company Name Dashlane Mailing Address 73 Spring Street New York, NY 10012 USA Company Description Everyone that uses the web today faces some version of the password problem. Many know that their passwords are unsafe, either because they’re trivial to crack or they’re reused on several websites. Website http://www.dashlane.com … Continue reading “Dashlane Lands $22,000,000 New Financing Round”
Jibe Lands $20,000,000 Series C Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0af5c231-2b00-4c71-96d0-ac4b0d2d2123 Date 5/20/2014 Company Name Jibe Mailing Address 96 Morton Street 5th Floor New York, NY 10014 USA Company Description JIBE connects you to people you already know at companies you want to work for and increases your chances of landing a great job. Website http://www.jibe.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Jibe Lands $20,000,000 Series C Funding Round”
Schoology Secures $9,753,287 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=28bcfc18-bde8-4531-acec-c657f8b8be70 Date 5/20/2014 Company Name Schoology Mailing Address 115 W 30th St. 10th Floor New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description Schoology is a free web-based learning management system (LMS) built on a social network. Schoology leverages the familiarity of popular social media tools to improve communication and collaboration. Website http://www.schoology.com Transaction … Continue reading “Schoology Secures $9,753,287 New Financing”
Ophthotech, Novartis Team up on $1B Deal for Eye Drug
Ophthotech has said for some time that it’s been looking for a partner to help with international sales of Fovista, its experimental drug for age-related macular degeneration in clinical trials. Today the location New York-based company is announcing that it has found such a partner in Novartis, and has cut a deal with Swiss pharma … Continue reading “Ophthotech, Novartis Team up on $1B Deal for Eye Drug”
Drawing Water from Thin Air & Peloton Bikes Stream Video Spin Classes
Last week The Luxury Review in New York offered a lineup of opulent wares and sleek cars. Amid the high-end baubles was novel technology such as video-streaming fitness bikes from New York-startup Peloton and a machine from Untapped Water Systems to draw drinking water from the air. The Luxury Review is part of Rand Luxury, … Continue reading “Drawing Water from Thin Air & Peloton Bikes Stream Video Spin Classes”
Google Acquires Divide for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=549e9563-3332-487a-8990-ffac677698b3 Date 5/19/2014 Company Name Divide Mailing Address 56 West 22nd Street 10th Floor New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description The company’s flagship Divide Platform combines cloud-based management with device-level technology that ensures enterprise security and control without compromising personal freedom and privacy. Website http://www.divide.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed … Continue reading “Google Acquires Divide for Undisclosed Sum”
Check Out Our Napa Summit Agenda—Get Your Invite for June 2-3 Event
It’s one of the most special events Xconomy holds—an invitation-only confab in the Napa Valley for roughly 80-90 special guests and speakers. And the Napa Summit 2014, set for June 2-3, is shaping up to be our best ever. We have a power-packed array of speakers, from pioneers in their fields to some of the … Continue reading “Check Out Our Napa Summit Agenda—Get Your Invite for June 2-3 Event”
Welcome to the Seven-Year Technology Pause
What’s even harder to endure than the collapse of an economic or technology bubble? The long lull that follows. The current bubble hasn’t popped quite yet—and it might not, at least not in the sudden and messy way that the dot-com bubble did, in March 2000. What’s just as possible is that that we’ll see … Continue reading “Welcome to the Seven-Year Technology Pause”
Innovation Hub: David Pogue Does Some Trendspotting
David Pogue is a tastemaker. His reviews in The New York Times—and now on Yahoo—are widely followed. He has 1.5 million Twitter followers. And he’s always on the lookout for new trends. So, what is he intrigued by right now? And what does he think is overhyped? I put it to Pogue. [The following interview … Continue reading “Innovation Hub: David Pogue Does Some Trendspotting”
East Coast Biotech Roundup: LTI, SolveBio, Proteon, & More
Abstracts from this year’s annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology came out this week, which means it was another week when Big Pharma took center stage. Immuno-oncology drugs from Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: [[ticker:BMY]]), Merck (NYSE: [[ticker:MRK]]), Roche/Genentech, and AstraZeneca (NYSE: [[ticker:AZN]]) (some of which, incidentally, were acquired from biotech in the first … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: LTI, SolveBio, Proteon, & More”
The Whistle Secures $10,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ca5eae4e-d736-4e49-b333-1d0ead7316fa Date 5/16/2014 Company Name The Whistle Mailing Address 175 Varick Street 5th Floor New York, NY 10014 USA Company Description A sports and entertainment network for the next generation of fans and athletes, The Whistle is the first sports entertainment network created to serve young fans and athletes, providing compelling, quality … Continue reading “The Whistle Secures $10,000,000 New Financing Round”
GoldRun Lands $3,100,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=46516cf7-31eb-4731-b85a-421e846196ad Date 5/16/2014 Company Name GoldRun Mailing Address 132 East 28th Street 4th Floor New York, NY 10016 USA Company Description Goldrun Corporation provides a photo driven ad-platform that transforms traditional digital media placements into shareable GPS-linked virtual photobooths. It offers an augmented reality (AR) application for mobile devices that places GPS-linked … Continue reading “GoldRun Lands $3,100,000 New Round”
Giphy Receives $2,400,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ae950dd3-fd0e-4db7-b258-4828101a2012 Date 5/16/2014 Company Name Giphy Mailing Address 416 West 13th Street New York, NY 10014 USA Company Description Animated GIFs have existed for decades, but there was still no good way to browse and discover the best the web had to offer. And the vision for Giphy isn’t really just about … Continue reading “Giphy Receives $2,400,000 Series A Funding Round”
PeopleDoc Secures $17,500,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4c21dfc7-632f-4514-a0c9-9cf8707ca2eb Date 5/16/2014 Company Name PeopleDoc Mailing Address 60 Broad Street New York, NY 10004 USA Company Description PeopleDoc Inc. is a fully owned subsidiary of Novapost S.A.S., the leading provider of personnel file management systems in France with customers including Dow Chemical, Motorola, Starbucks and Nespresso. PeopleDoc Inc. has offices in … Continue reading “PeopleDoc Secures $17,500,000 Series B Financing Round”
The Davis Dilemma: New Energy for Innovation, But Where to Grow?
Every economic development official in the country knows the story. In 1951, Frederick Terman, then the dean of engineering at Stanford University, decided to set aside 200 acres of Stanford-owned fruit orchards in Palo Alto for the new Stanford Industrial Park. The park was soon home to Varian Associates, Shockley Transistor, and Hewlett-Packard, as well … Continue reading “The Davis Dilemma: New Energy for Innovation, But Where to Grow?”
Niche Garners $2,500,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a4a2c51e-36d6-4639-b6b0-2e207ae52f44 Date 5/15/2014 Company Name Niche Mailing Address 560 Broadway New York, NY 10012 USA Company Description We’re a community of relevant and influential social media creators, prominent on rising platforms like Vine, Instagram and Tumblr. With both software and services, we help creators engage, thrive and monetize. Website http://www.niche.co Transaction Type … Continue reading “Niche Garners $2,500,000 New Funding”
BetterCloud Garners $8,624,862 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=619cc626-414a-45f3-91d2-cb95812a0602 Date 5/15/2014 Company Name BetterCloud Mailing Address 299 Broadway New York, NY 10007 USA Company Description BetterCloud is a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service solutions for organizations of all sizes operating on the Google Apps platform. Website http://www.bettercloud.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $8,624,862 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “BetterCloud Garners $8,624,862 New Funding”
YouDocs Beauty Garners $425,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a1948556-ff10-46ce-9396-cc9e6068c241 Date 5/15/2014 Company Name YouDocs Beauty Mailing Address 648 Broadway New York, NY 10012 USA Company Description Beauty is a way of living. It’s presence of mind, a strong body, a glow from the inside out. It’s being comfortable in your own skin. Beautiful is a feeling, and we want you … Continue reading “YouDocs Beauty Garners $425,000 New Financing”
Video Gets Streamed via Cell Networks and a Dose of Metadata Curation
Every day, video seems to become more mobile and malleable. Dropping by this week’s Streaming Media East conference in New York gave glimpses of new ways video can be handled and used. The two-day event featured plenty of expert panels, but I spent a few minutes Tuesday chatting up the folks from LiveU and Ramp. … Continue reading “Video Gets Streamed via Cell Networks and a Dose of Metadata Curation”
Celldex, Bristol-Myers Cut Deal on Immuno-Oncology Combo Trial
[Updated, 10:15 am ET] Big pharmaceutical companies everywhere are playing the mix and match game to come up with the best possible combination of immunotherapy drugs to treat cancer. Hampton, NJ-based Celldex Therapeutics has become the latest beneficiary of that strategy through a deal today with Bristol-Myers Squibb. Celldex (NASDAQ: [[ticker:CLDX]]) and Bristol-Myers (NYSE: [[ticker:BMY]]) … Continue reading “Celldex, Bristol-Myers Cut Deal on Immuno-Oncology Combo Trial”
Xconomy Surveys Innovation in the Sacramento-Davis Corridor
As Xconomist Bob Metcalfe has said, “Invention is a flower. Innovation is a weed.” What better place for the weed of innovation to grow than in the fertile region around the California capital of Sacramento, and, especially, nearby University of California at Davis, one of the premier agricultural research institutions in the world? In fact, … Continue reading “Xconomy Surveys Innovation in the Sacramento-Davis Corridor”
Can Sacramento End Its Innovation Drought?
It’s raining, at last, in the Sacramento region. It’s just past noon on the last day of March. As I’d glided east on Interstate 80 that morning, the sky had been darkly pregnant, a wash of Payne’s Gray. Yet not a drop of rain had streaked my windshield. Now, as I’m leaving City Hall in … Continue reading “Can Sacramento End Its Innovation Drought?”
SocialRank Obtains $1,000,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=77319cd8-3261-4916-b2ae-93480542c210 Date 5/14/2014 Company Name SocialRank Mailing Address 200 Park Ave South New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description SocialRank tells you more about your Twitter followers. Not what they talk about, but who they are. Use SocialRank to find, engage, and reward the followers that deserve it the most. Website http://www.socialrank.co … Continue reading “SocialRank Obtains $1,000,000 Seed Funding”
Etsy Secures $5,606,127 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1fefb20b-1423-40db-aa0e-a3ef0ce11d1d Date 5/14/2014 Company Name Etsy Mailing Address 55 Washington Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 USA Company Description The company operates an online marketplace for buying and selling all things handmade. Website http://www.etsy.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,606,127 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. … Continue reading “Etsy Secures $5,606,127 New Funding Round”
Chartbeat Garners $3,100,000 Series C Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a221762a-462c-44bd-9d48-e00adc25c098 Date 5/14/2014 Company Name Chartbeat Mailing Address 826 Broadway 6th Floor New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Chartbeat provides real-time data analytics and performance alerts for your website. Website http://www.chartbeat.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,100,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes That’s a lot of moving pieces that … Continue reading “Chartbeat Garners $3,100,000 Series C Financing”
ResponseTap Garners $6,720,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e1cb4e01-82d2-439f-b5dd-e8c808ef8174 Date 5/14/2014 Company Name ResponseTap Mailing Address 80 Fifth Avenue 18th Floor New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description ResponseTap is the market leader in voice-centric marketing technology and was founded by Ross Fobian and Richard Hamnett with the vision of joining-up marketing to provide a unified view across multiple online … Continue reading “ResponseTap Garners $6,720,000 Series B Funding Round”
SolveBio Receives $2,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ea18484c-e1ab-4349-a44f-f353851c50e9 Date 5/14/2014 Company Name SolveBio Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description To understand a person’s DNA and and use it as medical information a doctor or patient must compare it to reference data — that is, other people’s DNA. Right now, there is very little reference data … Continue reading “SolveBio Receives $2,000,000 New Financing Round”
Oscar Health Insurance Obtains $80,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9da5b160-de5f-47b6-976d-53d2fe212968 Date 5/14/2014 Company Name Oscar Health Insurance Mailing Address 295 Lafayette Street New York, NY 10012 USA Company Description The Oscar team is focused on utilizing technology, design and data to humanize healthcare. We are a group of technology and healthcare dreamers who looked at the current state of the US … Continue reading “Oscar Health Insurance Obtains $80,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
SolveBio Grabs $2M to Make Genomics Easier for Programmers
The explosion of quicker and cheaper DNA sequencing tools hasn’t just made it easier to map a person’s genome. It’s also created several potential niches for fledgling companies coming up with answers for what to do with all the data those tools generate. SolveBio, a new startup based out of New York, is the latest … Continue reading “SolveBio Grabs $2M to Make Genomics Easier for Programmers”
Sprinklr Sets Off to Cut Down Noise in Social Media Monitoring
There is plenty of chatter about brands on social media these days; figuring out how to use that information can be tricky, though. Whether it is the outrage of a disgruntled customer or the praise of a happy one, people are not squeamish about speaking their minds online about companies. Sprinklr, based in New York, … Continue reading “Sprinklr Sets Off to Cut Down Noise in Social Media Monitoring”
Entrepreneurship Inside Corporations
There is a real trend developing right now of large corporations becoming crucibles of innovation and entrepreneurship in a systematic way. In this post, I will discuss four specific sub-categories of this trend that we’re seeing, and for all practical purposes, participating in. Intrapreneurship Incubation Corporations have come to realize that there are numerous great … Continue reading “Entrepreneurship Inside Corporations”
Shareablee Lands $6,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6f723e2b-0bc1-46ae-bd99-115155213ef9 Date 5/13/2014 Company Name Shareablee Mailing Address 291 Broadway New York, NY 10007 USA Company Description Shareablee is a team of passionate, hard core, data people helping the world share great ideas across the social web. Website http://www.shareablee.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,000,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Shareablee Lands $6,000,000 Series A Funding”
Wochit Receives $11,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=17d85821-e345-4dab-bd37-472e5353bafd Date 5/13/2014 Company Name Wochit Mailing Address 41 East 11th Ave. New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Wochit is a revolution in short form video. The cloud based video creation platform enables brands and storytellers to instantly react to any story and economically scale branded, studio-quality video production. Website http://www.wochit.com … Continue reading “Wochit Receives $11,000,000 New Funding”
Boxed Garners $6,500,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9ae016a7-e163-44e1-a52d-74fe2dc68a19 Date 5/13/2014 Company Name Boxed Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10453 USA Company Description Boxed makes wholesale savings convenient for you; whether you’re a college student without a car, a busy professional without time, or a new parent without the ability to make an all-day warehouse club trek. Everyone deserves … Continue reading “Boxed Garners $6,500,000 Series A Financing Round”
Talkspace Lands $2,500,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b791aaa5-3f6f-4545-9e27-dc73d79a3dce Date 5/13/2014 Company Name Talkspace Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description Founded in 2012, Talkspace offers therapy for how we live today – affordable anonymous therapy with professional licensed therapists, anytime and anyplace, through a mobile device or on the Web. Website http://www.talkspace.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Talkspace Lands $2,500,000 New Financing”