Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3fdb27b2-22b8-4b15-a904-103546209229 Date 2/27/2014 Company Name HICKIES Mailing Address 240 Kent Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11211 Company Description The idea of HICKIES came as a solution to avoid knots and bows but quickly grew to become a fashion accessory. It allows you to redesign your sneakers while eliminating the problems of traditional laces. Website … Continue reading “HICKIES Obtains $4,200,000 New Funding Round”
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Percolate Lands New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ec1031bf-98cc-4b4c-ab34-7f290f756a20 Date 2/27/2014 Company Name Percolate Mailing Address 107 Grand Street 2nd Floor New York, NY 10013 Company Description Percolate bubbles up interesting content from around the web and presents it back to a brand editor to add a comment and publish back out to social channels and websites. Website http://www.percolate.com Transaction … Continue reading “Percolate Lands New Funding”
Dash Receives $1,200,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f873250e-1dba-4610-8603-a805ca4618b6 Date 2/27/2014 Company Name Dash Mailing Address 55 Washington Street Brooklyn, NY 11209 Company Description New York City-based Dash wants to make sure this never happens again with its new iPhone app that integrates with bar and restaurant payment systems. Once your credit card info is inside Dash and you are … Continue reading “Dash Receives $1,200,000 New Financing”
New York’s Life Science Disruptors on March 6: Here’s the Agenda
The grass roots biotech movement is in full swing in the New York area. And in just a week, Xconomy will bring together some of the region’s most influential names to talk about it. On March 6, we’ll be hosting our latest biotech event, “New York’s Life Science Disruptors,” at the Apella event space at … Continue reading “New York’s Life Science Disruptors on March 6: Here’s the Agenda”
Encore Entrepreneurs: They’re Older and They Have More Insurance
OK, I want you to take a quick test and answer the question with the first thing that comes to mind: What does a “start-up entrepreneur” look like? OK, do you have a picture in your mind? If you are like most people, I bet your first thought was someone who looks suspiciously like a … Continue reading “Encore Entrepreneurs: They’re Older and They Have More Insurance”
Kanvas Receives $1,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=64df1d6f-61bd-4835-b24b-0a296f250d86 Date 2/26/2014 Company Name Kanvas Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10022 Company Description Kanvas is a new way to make social photo stories. Make a track for vacations, hanging out, or just keeping up with friends and family around the world. Website http://www.getkanvas.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,000,000 … Continue reading “Kanvas Receives $1,000,000 New Round”
Bespoke Global Garners $460,714 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ff805c00-66eb-46c7-9313-1f2f21bbc283 Date 2/26/2014 Company Name Bespoke Global Mailing Address 110 Greene Street New York, NY 10012 Company Description Bespoke Global provides curated access to best-in-class bespoke home furnishings 365 days of the year, around the globe. Website http://www.bespokeglobal.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $460,714 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “Bespoke Global Garners $460,714 New Funding”
CrowdWatch Receives $1,600,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a1e15e07-c753-4b01-9c1b-4ba22680d962 Date 2/26/2014 Company Name CrowdWatch Mailing Address 37 W. 17th Street New York, NY 10011 Company Description CrowdWatch aggregates and normalizes issuer information across multiple portals providing you with easy access to analyze, compare and research private issuers publicly raising (“PIPRs”) in REAL-TIME! Website http://www.crowdwatch.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “CrowdWatch Receives $1,600,000 Seed Round”
Vostu Lands $445,582 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f64a67eb-f555-4b08-a283-588972612bed Date 2/26/2014 Company Name Vostu Mailing Address 55 Fifth Avenue 18th Floor New York, NY 10003 Company Description Founded in 2007, Vostu is Latin America’s largest game developer. Vostu’s focused on building the highest quality and best user experience for mobile gamers globally. Website http://www.vostu.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Vostu Lands $445,582 New Funding”
Casper Obtains $1,600,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ffbbc32c-f9a7-4264-8bd7-b635fba145c5 Date 2/26/2014 Company Name Casper Mailing Address 45 Bond St. New York, NY 10012 Company Description Casper is rewriting the rules of the mattress industry by providing a universally comfortable sleep experience. With better sleep comes more productivity and creativity. Website http://www.caspersleep.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,600,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Casper Obtains $1,600,000 Seed Funding Round”
Radiator Labs Bets the ‘Cozy’ Will Make Old Steam Heaters Smart
[Updated 2/25/14 4:45 pm. See below.] Plenty of device makers are creating ways to remotely control gadgets in modern homes, but what about in older residences? Some hovels have antiquated appliances that lack digital devices that can be manipulated and linked to data networks. Marshall Cox, CEO and founder of Radiator Labs in New York, says … Continue reading “Radiator Labs Bets the ‘Cozy’ Will Make Old Steam Heaters Smart”
An Executive’s Guide to Not Screwing Up Partnerships
Everyone loves partnerships. These fancy sounding deals are also often called “strategic alliances,” “co-marketing agreements,” “channel sales,” or in Continental Europe, “a coöperation” (sounds quite nice and German, doesn’t it?). Partnerships are prestigious, and they whisper to you the sweet possibilities of easy revenue. In Silicon Valley, they are generally run with lots of fanfare … Continue reading “An Executive’s Guide to Not Screwing Up Partnerships”
Elliott Sigal, Bristol’s Former R&D Chief, on Life After Big Pharma
Less than a year ago, Elliott Sigal, Bristol-Myers Squibb’s R&D chief for nearly a decade, stunned the industry. After a lengthy run that saw Bristol morph from a slogging, multifaceted healthcare conglomerate with its fingers in everything from AIDS drugs to baby formula, to a sleeker, pure play biopharmaceutical company, Sigal abruptly walked away in … Continue reading “Elliott Sigal, Bristol’s Former R&D Chief, on Life After Big Pharma”
1stdibs Garners $14,999,995 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3fdbea5f-f5ab-47d8-a9d0-7773ed941c70 Date 2/25/2014 Company Name 1stdibs Mailing Address 156 5th Ave New York, NY 10010 Company Description Welcome to 1stdibs.com, the world’s 1st market place where you can search for, and on most items, negotiate the purchase of decorative arts on-line. Website http://www.1stdibs.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $14,999,995 Transaction Round … Continue reading “1stdibs Garners $14,999,995 New Funding”
Fintech Startup Quovo, Led by Harvard Grads, Expands Into MA
Financial data can be downright awkward and wonky to deal with. The challenge is not just that there is a lot of information to work with, says Quovo CEO Lowell Putnam. Data taken from different sources might not even look similar. For example, he says, market data and transaction data are not always put together … Continue reading “Fintech Startup Quovo, Led by Harvard Grads, Expands Into MA”
The Inside Story: What CISOs Know About Cybersecurity
In the wake of aggressive press coverage of recent major breaches at companies from Target to Neiman Marcus, cybersecurity has finally moved out of the shadows to become a top-of-mind issue at major enterprises. The new focus is dramatically changing the landscape for security leaders and business executives, who no longer struggle to convince their … Continue reading “The Inside Story: What CISOs Know About Cybersecurity”
IBM Buys Online Database Provider Cloudant as Cloud Wars March On
IBM is taking another bite out of the cloud software world as it tries to keep up with much younger technology companies. Today, IBM announced it was buying Boston-based Cloudant, an online database software provider. The price wasn’t revealed. Cloudant had raised about $15 million in private investment since it was founded in 2008. Cloudant’s … Continue reading “IBM Buys Online Database Provider Cloudant as Cloud Wars March On”
Hiring in Biotech is Tricky. But Algorithms Won’t Save the Day
People who appreciate baseball stats agree: Jonny Gomes of the Boston Red Sox is a below-average player. Yet, if you pay attention to his intangibles, he looks better. Even with lousy performance data, he was credited with playing a key role last fall in helping his team win the World Series. The Gomes example reminds … Continue reading “Hiring in Biotech is Tricky. But Algorithms Won’t Save the Day”
Magisto Lands $2,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b0011ca2-5515-4623-ab06-ee031ea59404 Date 2/24/2014 Company Name Magisto Mailing Address 261 Madison Avenue 9th Floor New York, NY 10016 Company Description Magisto uses revolutionary new technology that understands every aspect of video footage. More than just facial recognition, Magisto knows the difference between people, pets and landscapes and can even infer the “intent” of … Continue reading “Magisto Lands $2,000,000 New Round”
“All Hat, Ton of Cattle…”
Had a remarkable day Friday in Houston crawling around the Texas Medical Center. I was in town to speak at the Xconomy Healthcare Summit—an incredible roster of speakers and attendees, I must say. As Ron DePinho, president of MD Anderson Cancer Center, characterized, this part of Houston is as if someone put the Kendall Square … Continue reading ““All Hat, Ton of Cattle…””
WhatsApp, $19 Billion, and the Unreal Economy of Silicon Valley
Facebook announced Wednesday that it will acquire mobile messaging provider WhatsApp, a five-year-old startup in Santa Clara, CA, for $4 billion in cash, $12 billion in stock, and another $3 billion in restricted stock units. So, $19 billion when all’s said and done. The deal is eyebrow-raising on any number of levels. What made WhatsApp … Continue reading “WhatsApp, $19 Billion, and the Unreal Economy of Silicon Valley”
East Coast Biotech Roundup: HART, CoStim, Forest/Actavis, & More
[Updated, 3:20 pm ET] Local universities, investment firms, and non-profit groups have been increasingly teaming up of late to get basic research off the ground. A couple more such deals were struck this week. Those stories and much more below: —David Green spent almost two decades leading Holliston, MA-based Harvard Bioscience (NASDAQ: [[ticker:HBIO]]) before taking … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: HART, CoStim, Forest/Actavis, & More”
Kapitall Garners $13,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=067c1f42-5a8f-4d6b-966c-55f9c8367a0e Date 2/21/2014 Company Name Kapitall Mailing Address 241 Centre Street New York, NY 10013 Company Description Kapitall is an online investing platform that combines the world’s friendliest investing experience with powerful yet simple tools to build your skills – and maybe even your net worth. Website http://www.kapitall.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Kapitall Garners $13,000,000 Series B Financing”
Halo Neuro Secures $767,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b981ab27-16a1-4c8f-ab1d-78e27b331767 Date 2/21/2014 Company Name Halo Neuro Mailing Address 33 W. 17th Street 4th Floor New York, NY 10011 Company Description Neuromodulation technology that elevates cognitive performance. Halo is developing a novel, simple, and powerful neuroscience-based technology for enhancing performance on cognitive tasks, for the healthy and impaired. Website http://www.haloneuro.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Halo Neuro Secures $767,000 New Funding Round”
BBVA Acquires Simple for $117,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9f223781-f6af-4904-8a37-ea748b996dcb Date 2/21/2014 Company Name Simple Mailing Address 18 Bridge Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 Company Description Simple was born out of our frustration with banking. We were fed up with our banks: the fees, the constantly changing rules, the crappy customer service. We saw an opportunity to fix these issues by making … Continue reading “BBVA Acquires Simple for $117,000,000”
Paradigm Spine Garners $75,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c35380f0-5746-4ae9-9535-5f80b32c3b21 Date 2/21/2014 Company Name Paradigm Spine Mailing Address 505 Park Avenue 14th Floor New York, NY 10022 Company Description Paradigm Spine is a provider of non-fusion spinal implant solutions that serve to address the unmet clinical needs of spine surgeons and their patients. Starting with the coflex interspinous implant technology Paradigm … Continue reading “Paradigm Spine Garners $75,000,000 New Financing”
What Does $19B Buy? Market Validation for Text Messaging
When Facebook acquired WhatsApp last night, most of the initial headlines focused on the value of the deal and overall shock at how big the number actually was. Examples ranged from “Facebook to buy WhatsApp for $19 billion in deal shocker” (Reuters) to “Stunner: Facebook to buy WhatsApp for $19 billion in cash, stock” (Forbes). … Continue reading “What Does $19B Buy? Market Validation for Text Messaging”
Aereo & the Rebel Startup Myth: Some Say “Not Where You Want to Be”
There is a certain mystique to playing the radical in an old, traditional industry. However, stirring things up almost guarantees the incumbents will push back—and push back hard. If that tension leads to a legal spat, most startups do not have a war chest ready for a lengthy battle. Nor do they have the time. … Continue reading “Aereo & the Rebel Startup Myth: Some Say “Not Where You Want to Be””
Are Universities Creating Too Many Biotech Startups?
Bruce Booth, the biotech venture capitalist known for his social media savvy, sent a Tweet last month that caught my eye. He tweeted in reference to the number of academic spinoffs reported in the 2012 AUTM Licensing Survey Report, “What % biotech? My bet, ~ half.” Extrapolating from Top U.S. universities, institutes for life sciences in … Continue reading “Are Universities Creating Too Many Biotech Startups?”
Shoop Receives $100,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d9b8c9f3-e2a3-4f87-8d1b-553282a24475 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name Shoop Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10017 Company Description Shoop is changing shopping as we know it by providing the smartest way to shop. Website http://www.shoopon.com Transaction Type Crowdfunder Transaction Amount $100,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. Not an offer or … Continue reading “Shoop Receives $100,000 New Funding Round”
TiqIQ Lands $1,700,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=638f708b-f1e9-49de-9800-cb180b9c4f17 Date 2/20/2014 Company Name TiqIQ Mailing Address 462 7th Avenue New York, NY 11215 Company Description TiqIQ was founded two years ago with the singular mission to make buying event tickets more transparent, efficient, and simpler. We deliver on that mission each day by providing ticket buyers with real-time information on … Continue reading “TiqIQ Lands $1,700,000 New Financing”
This Ain’t Like Dusting Crops, Boy. Oh, Wait…Actually, It Is.
Awhile back I blogged about Ashwin, one of my ex-students wanted to raise a seed round to build Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (drones) with a hyper-spectral camera and fly it over farm fields collecting hyper-spectral images. These images, when processed with his company’s proprietary algorithms, would be able to tell farmers how healthy their plants were, … Continue reading “This Ain’t Like Dusting Crops, Boy. Oh, Wait…Actually, It Is.”
Intel Survey: Americans Skeptical, Yet Hopeful, About Smart Cities
Intel thinks it’s only a matter of time before cars, streets, highways, buildings—in short, most parts of the urban infrastructure—get a brain upgrade. And naturally, it expects that Intel chips will be powering much of the new smarts. But the Santa Clara, CA-based semiconductor giant knows that public fears about sensor networks and large-scale data … Continue reading “Intel Survey: Americans Skeptical, Yet Hopeful, About Smart Cities”
Kapitall, With Fresh $13M in Hand, Aims to Simplify Online Investing
A New York-based developer of an online investing platform now has more money to dabble with. Kapitall announced Wednesday it raised $13 million in a round led by Linden Venture Fund, with Bendigo Partners and others participating. The company, founded in 2008, created a game-style interface to make it easier for the layperson to navigate … Continue reading “Kapitall, With Fresh $13M in Hand, Aims to Simplify Online Investing”
Born Online, Fashion Startups Still Flock to Bricks and Mortar
Ministry of Supply has its high-tech credentials pretty well nailed. The Boston-based company was founded by a group of MIT students who wanted to make comfortable, durable men’s dress clothes out of scientifically advanced materials. Its first shirt employed temperature-regulating technology also found in NASA space suits. Some of its clothes are knitted by robots. … Continue reading “Born Online, Fashion Startups Still Flock to Bricks and Mortar”
Balancing Power Between Biotech and Big Pharma Benefits Both
Xconomy’s Luke Timmerman recently suggested that biotechs’ IPO option has shifted the balance of power between Big Pharma and biotech closer to parity, and the big guys have lost (or at least loosened) their iron grip on venture-backed biotech. As he put it, The power dynamic between the two parties is the closest it’s been … Continue reading “Balancing Power Between Biotech and Big Pharma Benefits Both”
Coinsetter Secures $510,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=85920fd9-5345-4d6a-bb9c-56045d34e5a7 Date 2/19/2014 Company Name Coinsetter Mailing Address 568 Broadway New York, NY 10012 Company Description Coinsetter is a funded NYC-based levered forex trading platform for bitcoin. We allow you to leverage your trades and short the market with our professional, transparent and secure platform. Website http://www.coinsetter.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Coinsetter Secures $510,000 New Financing Round”
Molecular Diagnostics Are in a Rut. The Industry Needs the FDA
Some of the more exciting ideas in biotech are coming up in molecular diagnostics. There’s cool science at work. A number of tests have potential to cut down on overtreatment, reduce waste in healthcare, and give physicians clever new ideas on how to help patients. But this industry, which accounts for less than 2 percent … Continue reading “Molecular Diagnostics Are in a Rut. The Industry Needs the FDA”
15 Places to Turn for Technology News That Really Matters
Nobody on their deathbed says they wish they’d spent more time reading tech blogs. Don’t get me wrong: It’s great that consumers and entrepreneurs have so many places today to get news about the world of Internet startups, mobile devices, software, and venture investing. Back in 1998-2001, the last time things were this crazy in … Continue reading “15 Places to Turn for Technology News That Really Matters”
East Coast Biotech Roundup: Voyager, Concert, Retrophin, & More
(Updated, 9:05 am ET) The East Coast got buried in snow this week—again—but biotech activity was raging regardless. More IPOs priced (of course). A new high-profile startup emerged from stealth. A small acquisition wowed Wall Street. Those headlines and more below: —Third Rock Ventures has had success so far with its first gene therapy portfolio … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: Voyager, Concert, Retrophin, & More”
Retrophin Shares Boom Following Manchester Pharma Buyout
Shares of Retrophin on Thursday soared after the company cut a deal to acquire privately-held Manchester Pharmaceuticals and, along with it, a drug that’s long been prescribed off-label for a rare inherited disease. Late Wednesday, New York-based Retrophin (NASDAQ: [[ticker:RTRX]]) agreed to pay $29.5 million up front, and $62.5 million total, to snap up Fort … Continue reading “Retrophin Shares Boom Following Manchester Pharma Buyout”
BrandShield Lands $1,400,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0012e8f9-2c6c-4fe2-a3d8-083a7531be12 Date 2/13/2014 Company Name BrandShield Mailing Address 174 W. 4th St. New York, NY 10014 Company Description BrandShield was established by brand protection industry professionals with a goal to develop cutting-edge technology that will provide organizations a powerful solution to manage and protect their brand online. Website http://www.brandshield.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “BrandShield Lands $1,400,000 New Funding Round”
PM Pediatrics Garners $14,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5d129ab8-cadd-49e8-b26a-3a91b90bcd54 Date 2/13/2014 Company Name PM Pediatrics Mailing Address 240 Atlantic Ave. New York, NY 11201 Company Description From the moment you enter our unique offices it’s clear that PM Pediatrics is anything but a typical health care experience. Website http://www.pmpediatrics.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $14,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds … Continue reading “PM Pediatrics Garners $14,000,000 New Financing”
SearchDex Acquires Altruik for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6e7a1d16-f208-4fc8-af5b-3a6976faced9 Date 2/13/2014 Company Name Altruik Mailing Address 112 West 34th St New York, NY 10120 Company Description Altruik is a Search Engine Optimization technology innovator. The company’s patent-pending technology ensures that search engine crawlers and bots are able to see and index the hidden data contained in database-driven websites. Website http://www.altruik.com … Continue reading “SearchDex Acquires Altruik for Undisclosed Sum”
Pharmacyclics, J&J Get FDA Nod for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Drug
One of the important new medicines for blood cancer just got approved by the FDA for a large new group of patients. Sunnyvale, CA-based Pharmacyclics (NASDAQ: [[ticker:PCYC]]) and its partner Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: [[ticker:JNJ]]) won clearance today from the FDA to start marketing ibrutinib (Imbruvica) as a new therapy for patients with chronic lymphocytic … Continue reading “Pharmacyclics, J&J Get FDA Nod for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Drug”
Flipping the Flipped Classroom
Two of the hot topics in education in the last few years have been Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC’s) and the flipped classroom. I’ve been experimenting with both of them. What I’ve learned (besides being able to use the word “pedagogy” in a sentence) is 1) assigning students lectures as homework doesn’t guarantee the students … Continue reading “Flipping the Flipped Classroom”
Welltok Raises $22M, Starts Working with IBM Watson Supercomputer
Denver-based healthcare tech startup Welltok announced today it has closed a $22.1 million Series C round and will be working with IBM to develop new products powered by the IBM Watson supercomputer. The new financing brings the money raised by Welltok to more than $40 million since April, a release from the company said. The … Continue reading “Welltok Raises $22M, Starts Working with IBM Watson Supercomputer”
Architizer Garners $2,000,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9f5a3d61-d95b-4546-845a-04159f522ff9 Date 2/12/2014 Company Name Architizer Mailing Address 281 Fifth Avenue 3rd Floor New York, NY 10016 Company Description We launched Architizer in 2009 to make architecture and interiors accessible to everyone. Now it is the largest platform for architecture and design online hosting projects uploaded by the designers themselves. Website http://www.architizer.com … Continue reading “Architizer Garners $2,000,000 Seed Financing Round”
Bluefly Lands New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c4e8a103-63ee-401f-983e-16b3f6ba155a Date 2/12/2014 Company Name Bluefly Mailing Address 42 West 39th St. New York, NY 10018 Company Description Bluefly is a leading online retailer of designer brands, fashion trends and superior value. Website http://www.bluefly.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes We join in our partners’ enthusiasm … Continue reading “Bluefly Lands New Funding”
SwipeToSpin Secures New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=07ad8e5e-a570-47de-8d0c-19e2e0739eac Date 2/12/2014 Company Name SwipeToSpin Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10017 Company Description Use Swipe to Spin to effortlessly create, enhance, and embed 3D content across media channels. 3D content increases engagement and advertiser ROI beyond alternatives like video and simple animation. Use Swipe to Spin 3D content in: Website … Continue reading “SwipeToSpin Secures New Round”