OK, thrill-seekers and bargain-lovers, here’s a deadline for you: today’s the last day to grab special Saver Rate tickets for our Dec. 9 event, “The Hardtech Revolution: Makers, Markets, & Mobile” hosted by AppNexus. Why should you attend? It’s the one place where you’ll get an in-depth look at the leading edge of technology innovation … Continue reading “Big Sale Ends Today for Our “Hardtech Revolution” Event 12/9″
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Locality Obtains $4,300,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6fe2e5d7-25c6-45e4-9e19-12e8087eb15e Date 11/21/2013 Company Name Locality Mailing Address 222 Broadway 19th Floor New York, NY 10038 Company Description The company operates as search engine for local businesses. Website http://www.locality.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,300,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes As part of the rebranding, Locality is also moving its headquarters … Continue reading “Locality Obtains $4,300,000 New Funding Round”
TextPride Lands $1,000,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d5975cf8-51de-4310-9d1d-90b515fec477 Date 11/21/2013 Company Name TextPride Mailing Address 137 Varick St New York, NY 10013 Company Description TextPride helps mobile messaging apps bring users and the brands they love closer together. We are a turn-key solution for brands looking to distribute their content through mobile/social messaging and for mobile platforms looking better … Continue reading “TextPride Lands $1,000,000 Seed Round”
ALOHA Garners $4,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2960b590-941f-4f00-b735-e851c9a15efa Date 11/21/2013 Company Name ALOHA Mailing Address 33 W. 17th St 4th Floor New York, NY 10017 Company Description ALOHA combines traditional wisdom from diverse cultures across the globe with the latest scientific research and collaborates with the world’s most esteemed experts and health gurus to develop innovative products and inspiring … Continue reading “ALOHA Garners $4,000,000 New Financing Round”
Amicus Wheels, Deals, Restructures Following Fabry Drug Setback
Amicus Therapeutics hinted earlier this year that some dealmaking was on the way following a regulatory setback for its lead drug that crippled its market value. Today was apparently the day it had in mind. Cranbury, NJ-based Amicus (NASDAQ: [[ticker:FOLD]]) today announced a series of strategic moves, including an acquisition, an equity investment, and a … Continue reading “Amicus Wheels, Deals, Restructures Following Fabry Drug Setback”
Onswipe, with New CEO Onboard, Rolls Out New Platform for More Devices
Change has come fast and furious at Onswipe. The New York-based company unveiled the new version of its platform today, less than a week after hiring Jonty Kelt as its new CEO. Last Friday, Onswipe founder Jason Baptiste moved into the chief marketing officer position, clearing the way for the change. Kelt was CEO and … Continue reading “Onswipe, with New CEO Onboard, Rolls Out New Platform for More Devices”
To Tell the Story of Innovation in Detroit, Xconomy Needs Your Help
Whenever I’m describing Xconomy to someone who hasn’t come across our website before, I rattle off the names of the eight high-tech hubs where we have bureaus, in the order we opened them: Boston, Seattle, San Diego, Detroit, San Francisco, New York, Boulder/Denver, and Texas. At that point, the listener usually exclaims “Detroit! Why Detroit?” … Continue reading “To Tell the Story of Innovation in Detroit, Xconomy Needs Your Help”
A Few Good Mentors: A DIY Mentor Program for Startup Communities
I’m going to go out on a limb here. I guarantee that good startup mentors exist everywhere, even in your neck of the woods. Without any more evidence than my personal experience—working alongside hundreds of mentors and entrepreneurs around the globe, including such far-off places as Brussels, Moscow, and Kuala Lumpur—I’m willing to bet there … Continue reading “A Few Good Mentors: A DIY Mentor Program for Startup Communities”
Just Two Days Left to Save Big on “Hardtech Revolution” Tickets
There’s only one event in New York that will give you an up-close look at the most innovative companies bridging the digital and physical worlds: Xconomy’s latest half-day forum, “The Hardtech Revolution: Makers, Markets, & Mobile” happening Dec. 9 at AppNexus. And there’s just two days left to get the special Saver Rate, so make … Continue reading “Just Two Days Left to Save Big on “Hardtech Revolution” Tickets”
Shake Obtains $3,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4352c7a4-0c86-42b5-aa02-3351ec766bb8 Date 11/20/2013 Company Name Shake Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10010 Company Description Shake, formerly AgreeApp Inc., is a young startup that offers an online legal service. Website http://www.shakelaw.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor … Continue reading “Shake Obtains $3,000,000 New Financing Round”
Advion BioSciences Receives $2,177,543 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6a7cb82f-7b22-40ff-93a4-a2e93b667d64 Date 11/20/2013 Company Name Advion BioSciences Mailing Address 10 Brown Road Ithaca, NY 14850 Company Description Advion BioSciences, Inc. was founded in 1993 based on the novel techniques developed within the Cornell University laboratory of Dr. Jack Henion, a leading researcher in the field of LC/MS. The company’s vision was to … Continue reading “Advion BioSciences Receives $2,177,543 New Round”
Apprenda Garners $16,000,000 Series C Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=65e7cfe3-9f64-474a-aeaf-e75c6c4ac08a Date 11/20/2013 Company Name Apprenda Mailing Address 3 Corporate Drive Clifton Park, NY 12065 Company Description Apprenda is the pioneering developer of a general purpose platform for SaaS applications that focuses on smashing the cost and technical barriers associated with building enterprise grade SaaS applications, making SaaS accessible as a distribution … Continue reading “Apprenda Garners $16,000,000 Series C Financing”
Water-Resistant Tablets, Surgical Robots, and Curved TVs Come to NY
Tech shows at the tail end of the year always bring a flurry of slick devices. During the past few weeks, I have bounced from event to event in New York, snapping photos of the latest wares to hit the electronics scene. Some gadget makers hope these shows will boost their holiday sales. Others tease … Continue reading “Water-Resistant Tablets, Surgical Robots, and Curved TVs Come to NY”
As Total U.S. IPOs Mount, Several Biotech Deals Stumble
With less than six weeks remaining in 2013, the number of U.S. IPOs continues to mount at a rate unseen since the financial meltdown of 2008. Ten companies are set to go public on U.S. markets this week, according to Renaissance Capital, the IPO investment firm based in Greenwich, CT. That includes Vital Therapies, a … Continue reading “As Total U.S. IPOs Mount, Several Biotech Deals Stumble”
Futuristic “Human-on-Chip” Models Will Help Drug Development
The pharmaceutical industry needs better scientific models for testing drugs before they get to the proving ground of human clinical trials. Current lab dish models and animal testing models are time-consuming, expensive and chronically unable to predict which drugs are going to work in clinical trials. The industry is crying out for new modes of … Continue reading “Futuristic “Human-on-Chip” Models Will Help Drug Development”
The Big Agenda for Our “Hardtech Revolution” Event 12/9
We’re less than a month away from our latest tech event in New York, and it promises to be a good one. But you already knew that, right? Well, here’s a little more proof—the full agenda for “The Hardtech Revolution: Makers, Markets, and Mobile” on Dec. 9, hosted by our partners at AppNexus. This afternoon … Continue reading “The Big Agenda for Our “Hardtech Revolution” Event 12/9”
Signpost Lands $10,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=55ef5064-12f2-415a-bdc2-54f1bf751d83 Date 11/19/2013 Company Name Signpost Mailing Address 30 Vandam Street New York, NY 10013 Company Description We make it easy for anyone to post, rate and discover great deals: everything from the weekend-only sample sale and the too-good-to-be-true happy hour, to those hidden finds you only hear about when you’re in-the-know. … Continue reading “Signpost Lands $10,000,000 Series B Round”
littleBits Garners $11,063,441 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c3672fa1-4e3d-4601-a3b6-572423b24d76 Date 11/19/2013 Company Name littleBits Mailing Address 60 East 11th St 5th Floor New York, NY 10003 Company Description littleBits is an opensource library of electronic modules that snap together with tiny magnets for prototyping and play. Website http://www.littlebits.cc Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $11,063,441 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds … Continue reading “littleBits Garners $11,063,441 Series A Round”
Zula Secures New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=07f3703e-c79d-4f08-85f7-e9c4972f9761 Date 11/19/2013 Company Name Zula Mailing Address 3 Columbus Circle 3rd Floor New York, NY 10019 Company Description Zula is a mobile-focused young startup that took a good look at the productivity landscape and decided it was time for a change. With a team comprised of pioneers in the communication space … Continue reading “Zula Secures New Funding”
After Starting Over from Scratch, Reece Pacheco Launches New Shelby.tv
Reece Pacheco finally took the lid off the new version of his video discovery platform. Back in 2012, New York’s Shelby.tv snuffed its old incarnation and then began to rebuild the technology. Now, with brand new code and a new direction, CEO and co-founder Pacheco will see if he’s got the right recipe. So what … Continue reading “After Starting Over from Scratch, Reece Pacheco Launches New Shelby.tv”
The Biotech Startup Class of 2013: Don’t Worry, It’s a Short List
[Updated: 12:45 pm PT 12/13/13] We’ve heard a lot this year about the IPO boom for biotech companies. Even after a few high-profile blowups (Ariad, Sarepta), the public biotech stock indexes are still outperforming the Nasdaq Composite Index and S&P 500. Some biotechs have been acquired for megabucks (Onyx, ViroPharma). We’ve heard about another biotech … Continue reading “The Biotech Startup Class of 2013: Don’t Worry, It’s a Short List”
Knozen Garners $2,250,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0b87770a-8d94-4242-a527-009dfc39c39d Date 11/18/2013 Company Name Knozen Mailing Address 137 Varick St 3rd Floor New York, NY 10013 Company Description Our world is more social, more connected than ever before. The apps and the technologies that are changing the world have disrupted and overturned industry after industry. Nothing is the same as it … Continue reading “Knozen Garners $2,250,000 Seed Financing”
Hamburger Heaven: Business Lessons from a Child’s Bookshelf
Perhaps because I have a sales/marketing/product background, or perhaps because sales/marketing/product development are such a focus of conversation when you hang around with entrepreneurs, I am often asked what business book I would most recommend on these topics. I am sure that most would expect me to recommend one of the “classics,” such as Clayton … Continue reading “Hamburger Heaven: Business Lessons from a Child’s Bookshelf”
The Hottest High-Tech Toy of 2013: Anki’s iPhone-Driven Robot Cars
If you had wandered up to the second floor of the Apple store in San Francisco on a Thursday evening a couple of weeks ago, you would have seen an unusual spectacle. The big wooden tables were cleared of the usual iPads and MacBooks, and in their place visitors had laid out large sheets of … Continue reading “The Hottest High-Tech Toy of 2013: Anki’s iPhone-Driven Robot Cars”
East Coast Biotech Roundup: Sarepta, Zalicus, Alkermes, & More
It’s been an optimistic year for biotech. IPOs have come fast and furious, and have made a lot of money for investors. The Nasdaq Biotechnology Index is up big. But this week offered a cold reminder of the high risk that comes with those potentially high rewards. Those stories and more below: —Cambridge, MA-based Sarepta … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: Sarepta, Zalicus, Alkermes, & More”
Greenhouse Garners $2,700,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=211cddc3-c1ab-4884-b95a-2539956fa1e8 Date 11/15/2013 Company Name Greenhouse Mailing Address 86 Chambers St 7th Floor New York, NY 10007 Company Description Recruiting is one of the most important things a business does, and most companies struggle with it. By and large, it isn’t their fault—the only recruiting tools available are basically just online filing … Continue reading “Greenhouse Garners $2,700,000 New Financing”
Paay Garners $800,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f6846a51-ef27-425f-9217-c4fb074ac45a Date 11/15/2013 Company Name Paay Mailing Address 125R Cedarhurst Avenue Cedarhurst, NY 11516 Company Description A simple, secure way to make payments. One user ID, online, offline and everywhere in between. Its how payments were meant to be made. Paay’s two-factor authentication process allows consumers to checkout in under 30 seconds … Continue reading “Paay Garners $800,000 New Round”
Slated Secures $1,753,765 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6a95ef77-faec-4427-8d97-f292767f8c1d Date 11/15/2013 Company Name Slated Mailing Address 36 East 20th Street 3rd Floor New York, NY 10003 Company Description Launched in 2012, Slated is the next-generation online marketplace for investing in film. Website http://www.slated.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,753,765 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “Slated Secures $1,753,765 New Funding”
TouchBistro Lands $4,500,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=59245bd7-38be-4b6c-a5fb-fbc9853f348e Date 11/15/2013 Company Name TouchBistro Mailing Address 1410 Broadway Ave New York, NY 10018 Company Description TouchBistro is a breakthrough product for the restaurant industry. Instead of servers repeatedly moving between customers and terminals for order management, servers can remain with customers and instantly submit orders to the kitchen and bar. … Continue reading “TouchBistro Lands $4,500,000 Seed Funding Round”
In Defense of Sarepta’s Chris Garabedian
Anyone who follows the biotechnology industry surely is aware of the setback Cambridge, MA-based Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ: [[ticker:SRPT]]) experienced this week after FDA changed their mind about the company’s ability to request early approval for its Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy drug, eteplirsen, on the basis of an encouraging Phase IIb study of 12 patients. However, the … Continue reading “In Defense of Sarepta’s Chris Garabedian”
Qloo, Now Out of Beta, Wants to Learn Your Different Cultural Tastes
Lots of apps try to tell people where to find stuff they like. New York’s Qloo came out of private beta Thursday promising deeply personal recommendations for multiple interests. The company already has $3 million in seed funding in pocket from backers including Kindler Capital, as well as individual investors such as comedian Cedric the … Continue reading “Qloo, Now Out of Beta, Wants to Learn Your Different Cultural Tastes”
The Future of Microsoft Research: One on One With New Boss Peter Lee
How do you help invigorate the Microsoft machine? Well, for Peter Lee, the answer lies in the frontiers of computer science. Lee is the new managing director of Microsoft Research, the company’s global research arm. His job is to help his parent company, not always quick on the uptake with emerging technology, understand the latest … Continue reading “The Future of Microsoft Research: One on One With New Boss Peter Lee”
Early Bird Rate Ends Today: Xconomy’s Hardtech Event 12/9
We’ve assembled a killer lineup of entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators for our latest New York tech event, The Hardtech Revolution: Makers, Markets, and Mobile. And today is your last chance to save big on early bird tickets to this half-day forum, hosted by AppNexus. Just what is the Hardtech Revolution? We’re seeing it play out … Continue reading “Early Bird Rate Ends Today: Xconomy’s Hardtech Event 12/9”
Pharmacyclics, J&J Win FDA Approval for Big Blood Cancer Drug
[Updated: 11:15 am PT] Investors have been projecting billions in future sales for a new blood cancer treatment from Sunnyvale, CA-based Pharmacyclics (NASDAQ: [[ticker:PCYC]]) and Johnson & Johnson, and today the two companies got the official green light from the FDA to start selling the drug. The FDA said today it has cleared ibrutinib (Imbruvica) … Continue reading “Pharmacyclics, J&J Win FDA Approval for Big Blood Cancer Drug”
Canary’s Adam Sager Eager to Connect Home Security to Smartphones
Yesterday’s CES Unveiled New York show gave a glimpse of flashy gadgets, familiar and new, with local startup Canary chirping among them. I ran into Adam Sager, Canary’s CEO, at this preamble to January’s annual International CES. He said Canary is busy prepping for next spring’s release of its home-monitoring device. It can be hard … Continue reading “Canary’s Adam Sager Eager to Connect Home Security to Smartphones”
FlightCar Opens in LA—Hear CEO at Xconomy’s Hardtech Event 12/9
[Updated 12:10 pm] Rujul Zaparde and his friends weren’t purposely looking to unlock a legendarily tough business challenge when they founded FlightCar, a venture-backed startup that offers cheap parking for travelers who rent their wheels to someone else. “We really thought this was a cool idea, and we really wanted to test this out,” Zaparde … Continue reading “FlightCar Opens in LA—Hear CEO at Xconomy’s Hardtech Event 12/9”
OnCore Golf Secures $200,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=72030b57-e81a-46a5-b8d4-51081278e174 Date 11/13/2013 Company Name OnCore Golf Mailing Address 640 Ellicott Street Buffalo, NY 14203 Company Description OnCore was formed to acquire, develop, and commercially exploit a patented, revolutionary new golf ball – the hollow metal core ball – that has the potential to be the straightest and most accurate golf ball … Continue reading “OnCore Golf Secures $200,000 Series A Financing”
AudienceScience Garners $7,498,916 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fa798074-701c-4869-a3a2-f1060c1ec6ad Date 11/13/2013 Company Name AudienceScience Mailing Address 420 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10170 Company Description Our leading audience targeting platform collects and measures people’s interests and intent through their Web behaviors—the sites they visit, the articles they read, the searches they make, and much more. This non-personally identifiable information is … Continue reading “AudienceScience Garners $7,498,916 New Funding Round”
Quirky Garners $79,000,000 Series D Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fd464f3a-7d0c-4e12-8afb-f95e83049a31 Date 11/13/2013 Company Name Quirky Mailing Address 606 West 28th Street 7th Floor New York, NY 10001 Company Description Quirky is rapidly changing the way people think about product development by using a unique method to harness the power of creativity. Website http://www.quirky.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $79,000,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Quirky Garners $79,000,000 Series D Financing Round”
Ayah Bdeir of LittleBits to Bring Inventiveness to Hardtech Revolution
The thump and rhythm of music creation will soon be within reach for users of littleBits. At last Friday’s press preview for the Engadget Expand tech show, littleBits CEO Ayah Bdeir made a whole lot of noise. Actually, it was more like well-controlled electronic wave tones and dope beats. After her time on stage, Bdeir … Continue reading “Ayah Bdeir of LittleBits to Bring Inventiveness to Hardtech Revolution”
Time to Come Clean: Why A High-Tech Guy Envies the Low-Tech World
I’m ready to confess that I’ve been basking in a particular drug-induced fantasy for a number of years. It’s a different type than we usual read about, and I suspect it’s shared by a fair number of other folks who work in biopharma. We dream of the day when a medicine we created begins to … Continue reading “Time to Come Clean: Why A High-Tech Guy Envies the Low-Tech World”
Tinypass Garners $3,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=596f420f-4379-45e5-bef6-0ae04a6c296a Date 11/12/2013 Company Name Tinypass Mailing Address 105 Hudson St New York, NY 10013 Company Description Tinypass is a team of refugees from advertising, design, and banking. We came together because we believe that in this new digital world there should be more than one bookstore, more than one music store, … Continue reading “Tinypass Garners $3,000,000 New Financing Round”
Trustwave Acquires Application Security for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8c41e6bd-9549-4248-8fc0-615f96871917 Date 11/12/2013 Company Name Application Security Mailing Address 55 Broad Street 10th Floor New York, NY 10004 Company Description AppSecInc is the leading provider of application security solutions for the enterprise. AppSecInc’s products — the industry’s only complete vulnerability management solution for the application tier — proactively secure database applications at … Continue reading “Trustwave Acquires Application Security for Undisclosed Sum”
How Alkermes Survived a Brush With Death
Most every biotech company with some mileage has had at least one near-death experience. Maybe the key experiment failed, or a dangerous side effect emerged late in the game. Maybe a rich competitor decided to squash the little guy with a frivolous intellectual property lawsuit. Maybe a key partner bailed for whatever reason. Maybe the … Continue reading “How Alkermes Survived a Brush With Death”
Ecovative Design Obtains $14,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b8ec655f-8eab-4d4c-87b7-631d80dfa18a Date 11/11/2013 Company Name Ecovative Design Mailing Address 70 Cohoes Ave Green Island, NY 12183 Company Description Our packaging is biodegradable and home compostable. It’s made from seed husks and mushroom roots. EcoCradle performs similarly to synthetic foams, but it takes far less energy to produce, is made of natural materials … Continue reading “Ecovative Design Obtains $14,000,000 New Round”
Apple’s Weakness: Customer Loyalty Has Its Limits
If you’re ever forced to read a public company’s annual report, turn first to the “risk factors” section, which is always the most entertaining. This is where companies are required to disclose all of the things that could go terribly wrong with their businesses. It’s a Wall Street version of Edward Gorey’s Gashlycrumb Tinies (“A … Continue reading “Apple’s Weakness: Customer Loyalty Has Its Limits”
East Coast Biotech Roundup: Arno, Accelerate LI, Immunogen, & More
Abstracts for next month’s annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology began pouring in Thursday, but plenty more happened along the East Coast before investors began combing through those market-moving clinical trial summaries. Those stories below: —Why are Opko Health (NYSE: [[ticker:OPK]]) and the founder of private equity firm TPG Capital circling Flemington, NJ-based … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: Arno, Accelerate LI, Immunogen, & More”
SumAll Obtains $3,999,996 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c2b12e71-df90-495b-84c6-342dfb910bd9 Date 11/8/2013 Company Name SumAll Mailing Address 247 Centre Street 6th Floor New York, NY 10013 Company Description We’re creating a tool that people can use to choose practical courses of action quickly and painlessly, and to support them as they implement those actions. We’ll make it easy for you to … Continue reading “SumAll Obtains $3,999,996 Series A Round”
Ogmento Lands $3,629,749 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b59b4e5c-f795-473a-95e1-9adad02d2641 Date 11/8/2013 Company Name Ogmento Mailing Address 134 Spring Street New York, NY 10012 Company Description Ogmento was founded in 2009 by industry veterans committed to developing Augmented Reality Games. By fusing real and virtual worlds Ogmento is spearheading the next generation of video games that are played in the real … Continue reading “Ogmento Lands $3,629,749 New Financing Round”
Pontiflex Obtains $2,750,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e684fdb8-1014-4350-acfc-f9708f4384a7 Date 11/8/2013 Company Name Pontiflex Mailing Address 45 Main St. Brooklyn, NY 11201 Company Description Pontiflex powers a new kind of mobile advertising platform: Signup Ads. Signup Ads are a simple and 100% opt-in way for people to hear more from brands they like. People can sign up without leaving the … Continue reading “Pontiflex Obtains $2,750,000 New Financing”