There may be money to be made in the courtroom, and not just by the parties facing off. That is the proposition from a New York-based startup that recently came out of stealth mode. LexShares developed a crowdfunding platform for financing commercial lawsuits. The idea is to help plaintiffs with limited resources—but a potentially lucrative case … Continue reading “LexShares, Out of Stealth, Brings Crowdfunding to Litigation Financing”
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Moonit Labs Secures $1,500,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=443b56c3-bc7c-4f7e-b544-123e8736ed50 Date 11/26/2014 Company Name Moonit Labs Mailing Address 817 Broadway 4th Floor New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Moonit’s first class back- and front-end developers build all of our experiences 100% in-house on-site here in our NYC-based office; nothing is outsourced, including branding, creative, development and testing. Our agile development … Continue reading “Moonit Labs Secures $1,500,000 New Financing”
Feastly Garners $1,250,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=41aa6fe9-55d8-495a-97e4-2489890286e2 Date 11/26/2014 Company Name Feastly Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description Inspired by his travels and unique food experiences abroad, the exceptionally bearded Noah Karesh wanted to unlock the diverse food and cultural potential of Washington, D.C. Flooded with too many impersonal and sterile restaurants, he sought … Continue reading “Feastly Garners $1,250,000 Seed Funding Round”
Roomer Secures $5,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=432067b5-b9e1-4a99-82c4-6679984f1b38 Date 11/26/2014 Company Name Roomer Mailing Address 1501 Broadway 12th Floor New York, NY 10018 USA Company Description Roomer is the marketplace for travel, connecting travelers who are stuck with a nonrefundable hotel room with those looking for a last minute, discounted accommodation. Website http://www.roomertravel.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Roomer Secures $5,000,000 Series A Financing”
Gift Connect Lands $5,100,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b996424e-0caf-4442-9f22-fa32ff645412 Date 11/25/2014 Company Name Gift Connect Mailing Address 150 5th Avenue 4th Floor New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description Gift Connect aims to redefine and lead the way that brands and publishers reach their desired consumers. Our analytics engine and product suite includes several e-commerce tools that can turn advertisements … Continue reading “Gift Connect Lands $5,100,000 Series B Funding Round”
E-mail Clutter Killer Unroll.Me Acquired by Rakuten’s Slice
New York-based startup Unroll.Me, which helps people unsubscribe from unwanted e-mails, said Monday it was acquired by Slice, a Palo Alto-based developer of an e-commerce and package tracking app. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Unroll.Me, founded in 2011 by Jojo Hedaya and Josh Rosenwald, is a service that lets people see all … Continue reading “E-mail Clutter Killer Unroll.Me Acquired by Rakuten’s Slice”
The Risks and Opportunities in a Startup: Age 2-5 Years
In my previous article, I discussed the key risks and opportunities that startups face when they’re just starting out. This time, I’d like to go one step further to the second phase of a startup’s growth: age 2-5 years. This is a critical period. The initial excitement of starting a business is over, and now … Continue reading “The Risks and Opportunities in a Startup: Age 2-5 Years”
BioMarin Gambles $840M on Prosensa’s Duchenne Drug
It wasn’t too long ago that Prosensa Holding was kicked to the curb by Wall Street investors. Following a failed Phase 3 trial for its Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy drug and a decision by GlaxoSmithKline to dump a partnership between the two companies, Prosensa lost around 90 percent of its total market value. Since then, however, … Continue reading “BioMarin Gambles $840M on Prosensa’s Duchenne Drug”
MassChallenge Winner From MIT Aims to Kill Cancer With a “Squeeze”
Among the slew of challenges in drug development, there’s this: how can you efficiently get a big molecule, like a protein or nucleic acid, into a cell? That quandary has bedeviled a number of efforts to make and deliver drugs over the years, but it has also provided room for creative thinkers—including one from MIT … Continue reading “MassChallenge Winner From MIT Aims to Kill Cancer With a “Squeeze””
Verizon Wireless Pulls Curtain Back a Bit on Its Innovation Program
At a gathering held for reporters last night in New York, folks from Verizon Wireless sought to talk up some of the ways the wireless carrier works with third-party technology developers. Nothing groundbreaking was announced, yet Verizon Wireless of Basking Ridge, NJ, seemed anxious to prove that it has its hands in more than just smartphones and tablets—even though they … Continue reading “Verizon Wireless Pulls Curtain Back a Bit on Its Innovation Program”
East Coast Biotech Roundup: Agios, Vertex, Epizyme, Celldex, & More
One of the year’s biggest cancer meetings took place this week in Barcelona, and many biotechs from the East Coast were angling for the spotlight. Some wowed investors, others, not so much. We’ve got the ups and downs and the rest of the week’s news and tidbits below: —Agios Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AGIO]]) was one of … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: Agios, Vertex, Epizyme, Celldex, & More”
Memoir Lands $5,500,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=210abdda-a8e3-4914-b444-0a520363fa38 Date 11/21/2014 Company Name Memoir Mailing Address 35 E 19th Street 3rd Floor New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Memoir transforms your photos, the places you go, and your social media into memories that can be relived when they’re most interesting to you. As soon as you request them, the … Continue reading “Memoir Lands $5,500,000 New Financing Round”
Kaufmann Mercantile Receives $3,200,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=528f5441-e12b-45e2-b93f-3a042ebd0c5d Date 11/21/2014 Company Name Kaufmann Mercantile Mailing Address 119 Ingraham St. Brooklyn, NY 11237 USA Company Description We carry 300 makers from over 20 countries who are chosen for making the finest products in their class. Choosing the right products starts with choosing the right materials. to making a positive impact … Continue reading “Kaufmann Mercantile Receives $3,200,000 New Financing Round”
Seattle’s Fred Hutch Taps a Harvard, Merck Vet As New President
The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle has unveiled D. Gary Gilliland as its new president and director. He steps to the helm with a strong tailwind, as the center’s research is part of a new field that has shown early promise eradicating leukemia from some of the sickest patients in the country. Gilliland … Continue reading “Seattle’s Fred Hutch Taps a Harvard, Merck Vet As New President”
LiveAuctioneers Garners $47,600,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8ee89c78-42a5-4fff-b11c-02679e500aa2 Date 11/20/2014 Company Name LiveAuctioneers Mailing Address 220 12th Avenue New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description LiveAuctioneers brings an international audience of millions to the heart of the bidding action in art, antiques, jewelry and collectibles auctions across the globe. Website http://www.liveauctioneers.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $47,600,000 Transaction … Continue reading “LiveAuctioneers Garners $47,600,000 New Round”
Managed by Q Secures $1,650,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9fa1d352-b2b4-4bd7-a569-64f6b8d217b6 Date 11/20/2014 Company Name Managed by Q Mailing Address 50 Eldridge St. New York, NY 10002 USA Company Description Managed by Q provides office cleaning and other smart services to help your office operations run smoothly – all managed via an iPad that’s installed for free in your office. Website http://www.managedbyq.com … Continue reading “Managed by Q Secures $1,650,000 New Funding”
Multipop Garners $2,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f5f69a6b-ec97-4360-9a5e-886aa8030efe Date 11/20/2014 Company Name Multipop Mailing Address 174 Hudson Street New York, NY 10013 USA Company Description Multipop is disrupting and evolving the digital video content experience by building the first truly scalable interactive video platform. Multipop lets anyone add engaging commerce, content extensions and new advertising opportunities to any video … Continue reading “Multipop Garners $2,000,000 New Round”
Empire Genomics Lands $250,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0be15de5-5068-419b-a01f-b35aff30edfd Date 11/20/2014 Company Name Empire Genomics Mailing Address 700 Michigan Ave. Buffalo, NY 14201 USA Company Description Empire Genomics was created in 2006 from research started at the prestigious Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, New York. The laboratory has a strong track record in the development of high throughput technologies … Continue reading “Empire Genomics Lands $250,000 New Funding Round”
Cognical Receives $10,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2876b01f-b76a-4a0e-a02a-ec7442a27521 Date 11/20/2014 Company Name Cognical Mailing Address 214 West 29th St 5th Floor New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description We build algorithm-based underwriting engines for lenders that see those hidden and predictive patterns in application data. Every engine is customized for a lender’s unique customer base, and our learning algorithms … Continue reading “Cognical Receives $10,000,000 New Round”
With Gilead’s $125M Purchase, FDA Voucher Program Gains Momentum
[UPDATED 11/19/14, 6:44pm. See below.] The next time Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: [[ticker:GILD]]) has a drug ready for an all-important Food and Drug Administration review, it can jump the line. That’s because Gilead, the Foster City, CA-based maker of blockbuster drugs to treat HIV and Hepatitis C, paid a little-known Canadian drug company $125 million for … Continue reading “With Gilead’s $125M Purchase, FDA Voucher Program Gains Momentum”
Eyeview Gets $15M from Marker to Scale Up Its Video Ad Platform
New York-based Eyeview has raised $15 million from venture capital firm Marker, one of its existing investors, to help grow its personalized online video ad platform. Eyeview’s software lets marketers push digital video ads personalized and tweaked for consumers, says CEO and co-founder Oren Harnevo. The company was founded in 2007 and thus far has … Continue reading “Eyeview Gets $15M from Marker to Scale Up Its Video Ad Platform”
CF Foundation Cashes Out on Kalydeco in $3.3B Sale to Royalty Pharma
Vertex Pharmaceuticals has developed a drug that has changed the way cystic fibrosis is treated for some patients with a specific genetic mutation. And now the non-profit organization that helped fund its development is reaping the rewards in a $3.3 billion deal—the largest, ever, of its kind. The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has sold the royalty … Continue reading “CF Foundation Cashes Out on Kalydeco in $3.3B Sale to Royalty Pharma”
Alfred Receives $2,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7f7c1120-3a77-4296-b0e1-8cabb2a9e0a7 Date 11/19/2014 Company Name Alfred Mailing Address 41 Union Square West New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description We’re Alfred, the smart way to take care of weekly errands without actually doing them yourself. Alfred pairs busy individuals (aka you) with organized, knowledgeable, intuitive people who handle all of life’s necessities: … Continue reading “Alfred Receives $2,000,000 New Round”
SnagFilms Garners $2,500,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bb808b9a-1d38-4c36-acb9-b7cbee110e43 Date 11/19/2014 Company Name SnagFilms Mailing Address 665 Broadway New York, NY 10012 USA Company Description SnagFilms.com is a website where you can watch full-length documentary films for free, but we’re also a platform that lets you snag a film and put it anywhere on the web. Website http://www.snagfilms.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “SnagFilms Garners $2,500,000 New Funding”
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Acquires BinOptics for $230,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=40b9d0ae-a6af-4516-89f9-e6c6da3c14b6 Date 11/19/2014 Company Name BinOptics Mailing Address 9 Brown Road Ithaca, NY 14850 USA Company Description BinOptics Corporation designs, develops, and manufactures monolithically integrated optoelectronic components based on indium phosphide and other semiconductor materials. Website http://www.binoptics.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount $230,000,000 Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms The acquisition will … Continue reading “M/A-COM Technology Solutions Acquires BinOptics for $230,000,000”
Déjà Vu for Agios as Second Drug Shines in Small Blood Cancer Study
Agios Pharmaceuticals turned heads in April when it showed its first drug prospect might be able to treat a devastating blood cancer, acute myeloid leukemia (AML), in people who have a specific genetic mutation. It was the first shred of validation, in humans, for Agios’s work in a raw field of oncology—cancer metabolism—and the company’s … Continue reading “Déjà Vu for Agios as Second Drug Shines in Small Blood Cancer Study”
Hobson Acquisition Helps Zipments Prepare for Holiday Shoppers
Zipments, a New York City-based online delivery and “crowdsourced courier” service, is gearing up for a busy holiday season—and the company is hoping a market expansion and the summer acquisition of a same-day delivery service will pay off. In addition to New York, Zipments now operates in San Francisco, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. As part … Continue reading “Hobson Acquisition Helps Zipments Prepare for Holiday Shoppers”
Home-Assistant Startup Alfred Launches, Paying—Gasp!—Real Wages
What do you do for an encore after your big public debut is widely mocked in the press? For local home-service startup Alfred, the answer is apparently to keep plugging along with your launch plans. A sense of humor helps, too. After all, Alfred is a subscription service that lets people pay $99 month to … Continue reading “Home-Assistant Startup Alfred Launches, Paying—Gasp!—Real Wages”
Breaking Bottlenecks, Opening the Floodgates to Genomic Data
There is a major transformational step underway for managing the growing amount of human genomic data. To date, the focus has been on amassing databanks of genomes and then developing new tools to analyze this information. In essence, the emphasis has been on breaking bottlenecks for analyzing the data. Now, there is an opportunity to … Continue reading “Breaking Bottlenecks, Opening the Floodgates to Genomic Data”
Glossier Obtains $8,400,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=82e55496-dee9-4a35-a483-486bafe922bb Date 11/18/2014 Company Name Glossier Mailing Address 123 Lafayette St. New York, NY 10013 USA Company Description Glossier is the beauty brand you want to be friends with. We are a content driven, vertically integrated beauty products company. We leverage technology to create interactive and accessible experiences for customers, fundamentally changing … Continue reading “Glossier Obtains $8,400,000 Series A Funding”
CompStak Receives $3,889,989 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4cb9c43b-2323-4437-85ca-63d33ebf29d4 Date 11/18/2014 Company Name CompStak Mailing Address 36 Cooper Square 6th Floor New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description CompStak uses a crowd-sourced model to gather real estate information that is hard to come by, difficult to compile, or otherwise unavailable. CompStak’s wedge into the market is a platform for the … Continue reading “CompStak Receives $3,889,989 New Funding Round”
With $12M More, HR Software Startup Namely to Double Staff in 2015
After tripling its headcount to 50 in the past year, Namely in New York plans to keep growing fast. “We will absolutely double in staff over the next year,” says Matt Straz, the company’s CEO and founder. Namely developed a cloud-based, human resources and payroll platform and early this month raised $12 million in a … Continue reading “With $12M More, HR Software Startup Namely to Double Staff in 2015”
New Research Could (Finally) Remove RNAi’s Commercial Limitations
[Corrected 11/17/14, 12:30pm. See below.] If nothing else, the acronym RNAi, which stands for ribonucleic acid interference, should be familiar to biotech observers as something that won two researchers the Nobel Prize in 2006, and that a few companies have tried to turn into drugs. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ALNY]]) is the most well-known. But in … Continue reading “New Research Could (Finally) Remove RNAi’s Commercial Limitations”
Juno, Less Than a Year Old, Lines up IPO to Fund Cancer Work
Few biotech startups have burst onto the scene like Juno Therapeutics. The Seattle company secured $310 million in private financing in less than a year, budding out of cancer immunotherapy work at three of the nation’s premier cancer centers in New York and Seattle. With that type of momentum, it was only a matter of … Continue reading “Juno, Less Than a Year Old, Lines up IPO to Fund Cancer Work”
Zeel Networks Garners $1,285,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=14b66404-b8c4-4b54-83a6-8f480c81d77b Date 11/17/2014 Company Name Zeel Networks Mailing Address 33 West 17th Street 5th Floor New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description We created this site for health-conscious individuals looking for trusted information on health, wellness and beauty and an easy way to find and book the best practitioners in the business. … Continue reading “Zeel Networks Garners $1,285,000 New Round”
Gimlet Lands $1,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a0511117-c1fb-450f-9994-97894bc8406f Date 11/17/2014 Company Name Gimlet Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description This is a series about what happens when someone who knows nothing about business starts one. It’s called StartUp. Website http://www.hearstartup.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “Gimlet Lands $1,500,000 New Round”
EyeView Obtains $15,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fafe175e-3929-4c97-982b-a3d3041f97fa Date 11/17/2014 Company Name EyeView Mailing Address 29 East 19th Street 4th Floor New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description EyeView is transforming online conversion through the use of rich-media content. The company combines compelling rich-media content with a world-first rich-media conversion platform. Website http://www.eyeviewdigital.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “EyeView Obtains $15,000,000 New Funding”
Source3 Garners Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2326e424-3da6-4e56-991a-d18e64e08964 Date 11/17/2014 Company Name Source3 Mailing Address 79 Madison Ave. New York, NY 10016 USA Company Description Source3 is a collaboration of music licensing innovators and 3D printing experts, focused on unlocking the promise of 3D printing via scalable and customizable rights management solutions. Website http://www.source3.io Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Source3 Garners Seed Financing”
Celldex Touts Brain Cancer Vaccine Data, Talks FDA Strategy
It’s notoriously tough to develop just about anything that helps patients with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, live longer. It’s just as hard to develop a vaccine that provides any sort of benefit to cancer patients. Yet Hampton, NJ- and Needham, MA-based Celldex Therapeutics (NASDAQ: [[ticker:CLDX]]) is providing some data today indicating that it just … Continue reading “Celldex Touts Brain Cancer Vaccine Data, Talks FDA Strategy”
East Coast Biotech Roundup: Regeneron, Sage, Tara, Alnylam, & More
The autumn chill has hit New York and Boston, which means one big thing for biotech: conference season is underway. Data are starting to pour in from a variety of scientific meetings, and much more is coming, as companies look to end the year or start 2015 with a bang. We’ve got those stories and … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: Regeneron, Sage, Tara, Alnylam, & More”
Innovation Hub: The Next Wave of Sports Analytics
We hear a lot about how giants in tech and e-commerce are using big data to improve business. But what about the role of data in a very different industry, one rooted as much in numbers as in superstition and luck? We’re talking about the world of sport. Ever since the bestselling book and movie … Continue reading “Innovation Hub: The Next Wave of Sports Analytics”
Ultra HD Momentum & Modest Growth Expected for Consumer Electronics
This week, the Consumer Electronics Association offered up a mild, though positive forecast for the winter holidays—as far as anticipated sales are concerned. At the CES Unveiled New York show, the trade group talked up the quiet gains being made across the consumer electronics scene. The event is one of the annual preambles to January’s … Continue reading “Ultra HD Momentum & Modest Growth Expected for Consumer Electronics”
Body Labs Secures $2,200,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9aa1cad5-e54a-4d49-9165-4a28897346d5 Date 11/14/2014 Company Name Body Labs Mailing Address 7 W 18th St. New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description Body Labs uses our highly sophisticated understanding of the human body to create a digital platform upon which goods and services can be designed, manufactured, bought and sold. Website http://www.bodylabs.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Body Labs Secures $2,200,000 Seed Financing”
Wannabiz Secures $2,200,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5d54da55-d1fa-4594-af2e-ca2b6a12bfbd Date 11/14/2014 Company Name Wannabiz Mailing Address 4747 36th Street Long Island City, NY 11101 USA Company Description Wannabiz picks for you the marketing activities that would create the biggest value for your business right now. That way, in the little time you have for online marketing, you are sure to … Continue reading “Wannabiz Secures $2,200,000 New Round”
Apio Systems Secures $5,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9389bf74-6dfc-48de-9bbb-e10ca3fd05f7 Date 11/14/2014 Company Name Apio Systems Mailing Address 28 Railroad Avenue Warwick, NY 10990 USA Company Description The Apio Systems team is comprised of leading experts from aerospace, automotive, software and consumer applications, melding their creativity and expertise to generate this new and disruptive technology. Website http://www.apiosystems.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Apio Systems Secures $5,000,000 Series A Financing”
Quirky’s CEO Declares Death of the Thermostat—Even the Smart Ones
Despite the hype, widespread adoption of technology for connected homes has thus far been little more than a dream. New York startup Quirky and partner General Electric are on a mission to change that. At a press conference on Tuesday, Ben Kaufman, Quirky’s CEO, unveiled seven new products developed by inventors who brought their ideas … Continue reading “Quirky’s CEO Declares Death of the Thermostat—Even the Smart Ones”
Lover.ly Receives Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3b1bcd3b-66f6-4af3-a1d1-0b99b55f9840 Date 11/13/2014 Company Name Lover.ly Mailing Address 33 West 26th St 3rd Floor New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description Lover.ly is a new visual search engine and cloud scrapbook for all your wedding inspiration. We bring quality content, search-ability, technology and inspiration in one place. Lover.ly has an archive of … Continue reading “Lover.ly Receives Series A Financing Round”
Wildcard Obtains $10,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d4b945f3-2649-42ce-bd09-25bb2192f635 Date 11/13/2014 Company Name Wildcard Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description Wildcard is a seamless replacement for the Internet on your phone. Our vast library of cards delivers the mobile web faster than any browser, and in a fraction of the time it takes to download native … Continue reading “Wildcard Obtains $10,000,000 New Round”
Speakaboos Secures $6,500,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0c7d117c-9d00-49a9-b233-291023b776be Date 11/13/2014 Company Name Speakaboos Mailing Address 460 Park Avenue South 4th Floor New York, NY 10016 USA Company Description Speakaboos brings classic children’s entertainment into a digital world. Beloved characters and treasured stories are given new life through amazing celebrity performances, beautiful illustrations, and original music. At Speakaboos, children develop … Continue reading “Speakaboos Secures $6,500,000 Series B Financing”
Next-Gen Network Monitoring: The Missing Piece of the Security Puzzle
If 2014 has taught us anything, it’s that IT security is falling behind the threats against which it is supposed to protect, and the gap is widening quickly. From data breaches at major retailers to serious zero-day vulnerabilities such as Heartbleed and Shellshock, the events of the last 12 months have caused everyone with an … Continue reading “Next-Gen Network Monitoring: The Missing Piece of the Security Puzzle”