[Updated 1/30/15 1:15 pm. See below.] President Obama’s precision medicine plan just got a bit more precise, and it has a $215 million price tag. Starting with that cash, his administration wants to build a massive national database to study long-term public health trends, gathering head-to-toe health data from a million or more volunteers over … Continue reading “Obama Wants You (And 1 Million Others) For ‘Precision’ Health Data”
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GPShopper Receives $3,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=17a9d3b5-1e3f-4071-b613-0906065cc7af Date 1/30/2015 Company Name GPShopper Mailing Address 584 Broadway New York, NY 10012 USA Company Description New York City-based GPShopper is a leading mobile marketing technology company whose productsand services connect consumers to offline, real-world purchase point locations through wirelesstechnology. The company’s flagship consumer product, Slifter, is North America’s leading mobile … Continue reading “GPShopper Receives $3,000,000 New Funding Round”
Kollabora Obtains $935,007 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=13c40372-9415-4eaf-a5cc-385298839f2b Date 1/30/2015 Company Name Kollabora Mailing Address 136 West 21st Street 7th Floor New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description Kollabora is a social platform for DIYers, consisting of a craft supply marketplace and multiple maker communities linking to projects, supplies, and how-tos. Kollabora soft-launched sewing, knitting, and jewelry making communities … Continue reading “Kollabora Obtains $935,007 New Financing Round”
Giphy Receives $17,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6af1f037-c2c6-4452-b14f-4f87f8cf3ea6 Date 1/30/2015 Company Name Giphy Mailing Address 29 Little West 12th 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 … Continue reading “Giphy Receives $17,000,000 Series B Round”
Business Insider Lands $25,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f1d6c269-8714-4911-8252-ae19c61ab00e Date 1/30/2015 Company Name Business Insider Mailing Address 119 5th Ave. New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Business Insider is a new business site with deep financial, entertainment, green tech and digital industry verticals. The flagship vertical, Silicon Alley Insider, launched on July 19, 2007, led by DoubleClick founders Dwight … Continue reading “Business Insider Lands $25,000,000 New Financing”
Cloud Monitoring Service Datadog Raises $31M, Plans to Ramp Up Hiring
Looking to expand its ranks and deepen the development of its technology, Datadog, based in New York, raised $31 million in a Series C funding round led by Index Ventures, with RTP Ventures, OpenView Partners, and others participating. Datadog is a monitoring service used by IT teams and developers who work with cloud-based software. CEO … Continue reading “Cloud Monitoring Service Datadog Raises $31M, Plans to Ramp Up Hiring”
Mashable Secures $17,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7689e6bf-7a67-4013-82e9-13332daaea80 Date 1/29/2015 Company Name Mashable Mailing Address 304 Park Avenue South 3rd Floor New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description Mashable is a leading source for news, information & resources for the Connected Generation. Mashable reports on the importance of digital innovation and how it empowers and inspires people around the … Continue reading “Mashable Secures $17,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
Binary Event Network Lands $850,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4e6324ab-2179-4e32-838d-23eca5eef873 Date 1/29/2015 Company Name Binary Event Network Mailing Address 265 Canal Street New York, NY 10013 USA Company Description Founded in January 2011 by a group of financial and media industry veterans, BEN combines a global financial exchange platform with proprietary real-time content to create a new interactive experience for live … Continue reading “Binary Event Network Lands $850,000 New Financing”
Datadog Obtains $31,000,000 Series C Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5501b65e-e81d-4e04-b92e-3f8fbe7be00c Date 1/29/2015 Company Name Datadog Mailing Address 286 Fifth Avenue 12th Floor New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description Datadog is a service for IT, Operations and Development teams who write and run applications at scale, and want to turn the massive amounts of data produced by their apps, tools and … Continue reading “Datadog Obtains $31,000,000 Series C Financing Round”
Bench Garners $7,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=023b718b-6c0b-4947-bceb-4e279114c4c9 Date 1/29/2015 Company Name Bench Mailing Address 900 Broadway New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Bench is a modern, online bookkeeping service for independent businesses. With Bench, you work with a professional online bookkeeper, someone who learns your business and does your books for you. In addition, you get apps … Continue reading “Bench Garners $7,000,000 Series A Financing”
Xconomy Is Seeking Great Sales People in Boston and San Francisco
When it comes to writing in-depth, daily stories about the business of high technology—in tech, life sciences, and beyond—we at Xconomy believe there are few news organizations that can match our editorial team. We feature many of these stories—and the people behind them—at our events as well. Now, right here in Boston and also in … Continue reading “Xconomy Is Seeking Great Sales People in Boston and San Francisco”
Techstars Closes $150M Seed and Early Stage Fund
Techstars has closed a $150 million third fund to make seed and early stage investments, the Boulder, CO-based startup accelerator announced Wednesday. Techstars co-founder and CEO David Cohen said the fund will be focused on investing on startups that have graduated from the accelerator or have other ties to the program. According to its website, … Continue reading “Techstars Closes $150M Seed and Early Stage Fund”
Exosome Dx, Aiming to Commercialize “Liquid Biopsies,” Seeks $25M
It’s the moment of truth for any emerging diagnostics firm: the transition from startup to commercial-stage company. Time to convince insurers that you have something worth paying for, and doctors in major hospitals and community practices to change how they practice and incorporate your test. That critical point is where Cambridge, MA-based Exosome Diagnostics finds … Continue reading “Exosome Dx, Aiming to Commercialize “Liquid Biopsies,” Seeks $25M”
Rally Bus Garners $1,250,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f9c1bd3a-f0e3-4fc7-8fff-803530cdd2af Date 1/28/2015 Company Name Rally Bus Mailing Address PO Box 216 East Meadow, NY 11554 USA Company Description Rally Bus is evolving the way the world moves. By connecting event-goers through our apps, we make venues more accessible, and provide fun, safe, and green way to travel. From our founding in … Continue reading “Rally Bus Garners $1,250,000 Seed Financing”
The Venture Funding Gap is Widening; What Does it Mean?
The National Venture Capital Association has just released the latest MoneyTree data on venture industry fund-raising, which always makes me sit up straight and take notice—it’s kind of an industry scorecard. In addition to being baffled by the fact that the amount the U.S. venture industry invests outstrips how much we raise (see below), I … Continue reading “The Venture Funding Gap is Widening; What Does it Mean?”
Alcohol, Grocery Deliveries Spike As Blizzard Batters Boston
Food, toilet paper … and booze? The list of essential items Bostonians and New Yorkers stocked up on in preparation for the first blizzard of 2015 has grown to include alcoholic beverages, at least according to Drizly, a Boston-based startup that enables users to order beer, wine, and liquor that is delivered to their doors. … Continue reading “Alcohol, Grocery Deliveries Spike As Blizzard Batters Boston”
Global Innovator February Demo Night: Smart Data & Analytics
Demo night featuring startups from around the world who are expanding in the US. Hosted by Worldwide Investor Network, with keynote speaker Samer Hamadeh, founder and CEO of Zeel.com. Panelists will include Matt Turck, managing director with FirstMark Capital; Marc Michel, managing partner with Metamorphic Ventures; Jalak Jobanputra, founding partner with FuturePerfect Ventures; and Eliot Durbin, general partner with BOLDstart Ventures. http://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-innovator-february-demo-night-tickets-15089992574
LG Display Inks New Deals to License OLED Tech from Universal Display
The details are somewhat vague, but Ewing, NJ-based Universal Display on Monday increased its ties to LG Display, one of the biggest makers of electronic displays in the world, with new agreements for materials and patent licensing. Universal Display develops technology and materials for the creation of organic LEDs (OLEDs), which are used for lighting … Continue reading “LG Display Inks New Deals to License OLED Tech from Universal Display”
TeachMate365 Garners $3,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=535a3e61-dd8c-4cd8-b06e-a2021083ed20 Date 1/27/2015 Company Name TeachMate365 Mailing Address 344 W 38th St. New York, NY 10018 USA Company Description As SpecialNeedsWare continues to research, develop, innovate, and push the boundaries of what technology can do for the special needs community, its foundation and core philosophy remains in the company’s passion to help … Continue reading “TeachMate365 Garners $3,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
$75M in Real Cash Helps Coinbase Launch First U.S. Bitcoin Exchange
Bitcoin took a potentially big step toward legitimacy in the U.S. today with the launch of the nation’s first licensed exchange for the virtual currency. Now, it’s up to San Francisco startup Coinbase to convince would-be traders that its platform is a safe and preferable place to put their money. Founded in 2012, Coinbase has … Continue reading “$75M in Real Cash Helps Coinbase Launch First U.S. Bitcoin Exchange”
Primary Care Provider Iora Health Takes In $28M to Fuel Growth
Iora Health has raised $28 million in a Series C funding round as the primary care provider plans to double the number of practices it operates in the next year. The new financing will help the company, founded in 2011 by CEO and physician Rushika Fernandopulle, build out the software platform it uses at its … Continue reading “Primary Care Provider Iora Health Takes In $28M to Fuel Growth”
Innovation Outlook for 2015: Tackling Big Data Variety
In 2015, look for the innovation community to be talking about Big Data Variety: the problem, how to fix it, how to make money off of it. Companies have invested roughly $3-4 trillion on enterprise software over the last 20 years, with Gartner forecasting $320 billion in 2014 alone. A lot of that investment has … Continue reading “Innovation Outlook for 2015: Tackling Big Data Variety”
Howard Lerman, CEO of Yext, Talks Location Data, Big Data, & Beacons
With more businesses trying to connect to customers through their mobile phones, via apps and the Web, company information must not only be up to date, it needs to be localized. That is where Howard Lerman, CEO and co-founder of New York-based Yext, sees his company continuing to grow—even as the race to capture localized … Continue reading “Howard Lerman, CEO of Yext, Talks Location Data, Big Data, & Beacons”
From Yeast, Yumanity Looks to Give Rise to Critical Neuro Drugs
Two weeks ago, in a sixth-floor room in San Francisco’s Four Seasons Hotel overlooking Market Street, Tony Coles, Susan Lindquist, and Kenneth Rhodes met with one financier after another in a campaign to raise money for their new Cambridge, MA-based startup, Yumanity Therapeutics. Their pitch centered around yeast. “[Yeast] is where statins were first identified,” … Continue reading “From Yeast, Yumanity Looks to Give Rise to Critical Neuro Drugs”
Innovation Hub: Who Needs Talent?
How many articles have been written about the innate business acumen of Steve Jobs, the brilliant coding abilities of Mark Zuckerberg, the extraordinary gifts of Yo Yo Ma? And what if they were all wrong? Geoff Colvin has combed through the research, and he argues that, again and again, scholars have almost completely discounted the … Continue reading “Innovation Hub: Who Needs Talent?”
East Coast Biotech Roundup: Alnylam, Stock Offerings, Curis, & More
The post-J.P. Morgan hangover set in this week. Biotech news slowed, largely aside from President Obama’s Precision Medicine Initiative and a parade of follow-on financings, which we’ll detail below. Indeed, as 2015 kicks off, optimism remains unbridled in the sector: the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (NASDAQ: [[ticker:IBB]]) is hitting record highs. Will we end the year … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: Alnylam, Stock Offerings, Curis, & More”
Ipreo Acquires ClearMomentum for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ed6951cd-bde3-4d59-908f-1d3b08b8c049 Date 1/23/2015 Company Name ClearMomentum Mailing Address 5263 Parkside Drive Canandaigua, NY 14424 USA Company Description ClearMomentum is in business to do one thing exceptionally well. Our company offers a software solution that is geared to help senior managers improve the financial performance of their organization. Website http://www.clearmomentum.com Transaction Type M&A … Continue reading “Ipreo Acquires ClearMomentum for Undisclosed Sum”
Escalate Capital Closes on $235 Million Fund
Escalate Capital Partners, an Austin, TX-based mezzanine investor, has closed on a $235 million fund, the firm said in a written statement today. Aptly named Escalate Capital III, the fund is the firm’s third and its largest. Escalate focuses on high-growth, later stage tech companies, from software as a service to healthcare. It typically invests … Continue reading “Escalate Capital Closes on $235 Million Fund”
Persado, With $21M More, Tools Up Its Software for Persuasion
On Thursday, New York-based Persado announced it raised $21 million in a Series B round led by StarVest Partners, with participation from Bain Capital Ventures, American Express Ventures, and Citi Ventures. The funding will go towards marketing and various development efforts for Persado’s software, which uses natural language processing to help marketers pick the right … Continue reading “Persado, With $21M More, Tools Up Its Software for Persuasion”
Design Icon Diane von Furstenberg Talks Entrepreneurship at NYU
Last night, fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg shared some frank insights on her early challenges building a business—and being heard—when she gave the keynote address for the Women Entrepreneurs Festival held at New York University. In a fireside chat, von Furstenberg spoke with New York-based angel investor Joanne Wilson, who cofounded the two-day event. Von … Continue reading “Design Icon Diane von Furstenberg Talks Entrepreneurship at NYU”
Codestreet Secures New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9d7b37f7-c94c-4542-99be-39afc413bbdd Date 1/22/2015 Company Name Codestreet Mailing Address 200 Park Ave. 17th Floor New York, NY 10166 USA Company Description CodeStreet’s singular mission is to grow revenues for our fixed income broker-dealer customers. We are the leader in helping the fixed income broker-dealer community respond to the changing fixed income landscape by … Continue reading “Codestreet Secures New Funding”
Persado Receives $21,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=aa1aa7fe-5cf9-4902-a111-55e1b65cea2e Date 1/22/2015 Company Name Persado Mailing Address 50 West 17th Street 11th Floor New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description Persado is the leader in marketing persuasion technology, a new category within digital marketing. The company provides marketing software through a managed SaaS platform to leading enterprise and Internet consumer marketers, … Continue reading “Persado Receives $21,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
Selvera Garners $1,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=38d499aa-cbce-479b-9e43-6eb3cb3edd8e Date 1/22/2015 Company Name Selvera Mailing Address 150 West 28th St. New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description Selvera has taught me that successful weight management requires more than just a diet. It requires a change in your way of life. One of the things I love most about Selvera is … Continue reading “Selvera Garners $1,000,000 New Round”
Keaton Row Garners Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d5d627bc-1005-46a3-ba63-7c2990b0ea9f Date 1/22/2015 Company Name Keaton Row Mailing Address 44 W 28th Street 8th Floor New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description We’re so excited you’re considering becoming a part of Keaton Row! We started this company to help ambitious, stylish women become successful entrepreneurs, and give women everywhere access to the … Continue reading “Keaton Row Garners Series A Funding Round”
Bluecore Garners $6,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e2b855d7-56f6-47be-b0c6-842854c641b5 Date 1/22/2015 Company Name Bluecore Mailing Address 110 William Street New York, NY 10038 USA Company Description Bluecore integrates with one line of Javascript on your site. We detect most Ecommerce user behavior out of the box without any custom code. We provide email recipes like Cart Abandonment and Winback right … Continue reading “Bluecore Garners $6,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
Button Obtains $12,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e9f1a500-773c-46db-97d2-9b4d72390696 Date 1/22/2015 Company Name Button Mailing Address 250 Marble Dale Road Tuckahoe, NY 10707 USA Company Description Buttons vision is to empower and propel the brands that represent the On-Demand economy. Button is creating an acquisition, activation, and engagement toolset that fosters higher lifetime values and creates more efficient methods of … Continue reading “Button Obtains $12,000,000 New Funding”
Ringly Obtains $5,100,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ab94944f-7f14-4ba8-8360-ba4377174eb7 Date 1/22/2015 Company Name Ringly Mailing Address 200 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description As an early supporter of Ringly, you will become a member of our community and receive updates and special promotions as we continue to build the future of wearable technology. If you have … Continue reading “Ringly Obtains $5,100,000 Series A Funding”
Two Generations of Geneticists, Two “Precision Medicine” Wish Lists
In late 2012, President Obama awarded Leroy “Lee” Hood the National Medal of Science for a lifetime of achievements, including the invention of machines that made the historic Human Genome Project possible. So when Obama announced yesterday a “precision medicine initiative”—something that would surely require ever-deeper knowledge about the personal genetic differences that influence health … Continue reading “Two Generations of Geneticists, Two “Precision Medicine” Wish Lists”
Canary Hires Ex-Googler as COO, Ships Its Smart Home Sensor
The team at New York-based Canary has beefed up its leadership with a seasoned executive from the technology scene. On Tuesday, the company named Julio Pekarovic as its chief operating officer. He previously was chief financial officer and chief administrative officer at Quantcast, which develops technology for audience measurement. Prior to that, he was a … Continue reading “Canary Hires Ex-Googler as COO, Ships Its Smart Home Sensor”
Freelancer Manager Work Market Takes In $20 Million
Work Market, a maker of software meant to help employers manage freelancers, secured $20 million more from its existing investors Wednesday, a week after announcing a new chief executive officer. The software-as-a-service company plans to use the funding for R&D and its go-to-market capabilities, Stephen DeWitt, who was named CEO Jan. 13, in a statement. Jeffery … Continue reading “Freelancer Manager Work Market Takes In $20 Million”
Crowdfunding is Banging on Biotech’s Door. Will We Let It In?
In the summer of 2013, the medical device startup Scanadu made headlines around the world when Scout, its handheld medical diagnostic tool for consumers, raked in an astounding $1.6 million on the popular crowdfunding platform Indiegogo. That’s all well and good for a medical device, but most biotech veterans remain skeptical that crowdfunding can make … Continue reading “Crowdfunding is Banging on Biotech’s Door. Will We Let It In?”
Shapr Garners $3,000,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ff1ad7e4-7f83-4278-b0bd-1e217d1e5dc0 Date 1/21/2015 Company Name Shapr Mailing Address 60 Broad Street New York, NY 10004 USA Company Description On Shapr, mutual trust also means sharing – my people are your people. That’s the reason why you will get exclusively introduced to people trusted by someone you already trust. Website http://www.shapr.net Transaction Type … Continue reading “Shapr Garners $3,000,000 Seed Funding Round”
Work Market Lands $20,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d2d8ab9b-46b6-4817-803e-f60e113aff28 Date 1/21/2015 Company Name Work Market Mailing Address 20 West 20th Street New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description Work Market is a new venture, backed by Spark Capital and Union Square Ventures. We are building a modularweb platform, designed to power anyone or any business to efficiently deliver and manage … Continue reading “Work Market Lands $20,000,000 New Funding Round”
RealMatch Obtains $8,000,000 Series C Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ac380637-bc8a-4eb8-ba49-fd392fff3f73 Date 1/21/2015 Company Name RealMatch Mailing Address 90 Broad Street New York, NY 10004 USA Company Description The company has created a platform for employers and jobseekers to connect. Website http://www.realmatch.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $8,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes The proceeds of this round will be … Continue reading “RealMatch Obtains $8,000,000 Series C Round”
In the Jiu-Jitsu Match of Biotech Risk, a Reminder of Other Paths
Risk makes for great headlines. I’m guilty as charged. My first column for Xconomy questioned whether biotech venture capitalists were losing relevance, running away from risk in an inherently risky business. Heading full steam into the new year, there will be plenty of headlines and stories from us and our peers about the brave and … Continue reading “In the Jiu-Jitsu Match of Biotech Risk, a Reminder of Other Paths”
Shapr Launches App for Matching Up Business Leads, Raises $3.1M
With a dose of the matchmaking mechanics found in dating services, on Tuesday a startup called Shapr unveiled its app that connects professionals looking for leads, jobs, and opportunities. The startup also raised $3.1 million in a seed round with private investors that include BlaBlaCar CEO Frédéric Mazzella. Based in New York and Paris, Shapr … Continue reading “Shapr Launches App for Matching Up Business Leads, Raises $3.1M”
Stack Exchange Obtains $40,000,000 Series D Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e98e793e-2607-4133-8257-0787e7bb0af4 Date 1/20/2015 Company Name Stack Exchange Mailing Address 110 William St. 28th Floor New York, NY 10038 USA Company Description Stack Exchange is a programming Q & A site that’s free. Free to ask questions, free to answer questions, free to read, free to index, built with plain old HTML, no … Continue reading “Stack Exchange Obtains $40,000,000 Series D Funding Round”
Taykey Secures $15,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ed2651e0-767d-46e6-8d9a-0c4453c97b8e Date 1/20/2015 Company Name Taykey Mailing Address 129 W 29th Street 7th Floor New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description Taykey’s real-time trends platform extends your reach to people who care about you, right now. Our core algorithms that monitor trends to discover who is interested in you right now, and … Continue reading “Taykey Secures $15,000,000 New Funding Round”
AppsFlyer Receives $20,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c7bb307a-5f55-4ad3-9d7d-4ab47e01f003 Date 1/20/2015 Company Name AppsFlyer Mailing Address 141 5th Ave. New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description AppsFlyer is a mobile apps measurement platform that allows app developers, brands and agencies to measure and optimize their entire mobile customer acquisition funnel from one real-time dashboard. Website http://www.appsflyer.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “AppsFlyer Receives $20,000,000 Series B Funding”
First Access Obtains $1,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e4cfdaf9-fdd4-4948-bee1-a668437553fe Date 1/20/2015 Company Name First Access Mailing Address 601 West 26th Street New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description First Access combines financial and mobile data to reliably predict credit risk for borrowers in informal markets. Our scores dramatically reduce costs and losses for lending institutions. Website http://www.first-access.org Transaction Type Debt … Continue reading “First Access Obtains $1,500,000 New Round”