Semprius Secures $450,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=574c5105-3040-4174-82a6-ee3aeac9a5a4 Date 12/18/2013 Company Name Semprius Mailing Address 4915 Prospectus Drive Durham, NC 27713 USA Company Description Semprius, Inc. is commercializing a newly invented process for printing high performance single crystal semiconductors on any substrate, including glass, plastic and other semiconductor materials. Website http://www.semprius.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $450,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Semprius Secures $450,000 New Round”

Entitle Lands $5,300,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=eebbfc09-8b90-4871-86bc-2ad3271275d2 Date 12/17/2013 Company Name Entitle Mailing Address 304 Fair Lakes Drive Wilmington, NC 28405 USA Company Description Read Anytime, Anyplace Online and offline reading on the iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle Fire tablets, Nook tablets and Kobo tablets. Website http://www.entitlebooks.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,300,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Entitle Lands $5,300,000 New Funding”

PassportParking Garners $6,000,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c6898054-8ac3-409d-818e-d42d4239532e Date 12/17/2013 Company Name PassportParking Mailing Address 1415 South Church Street Charlotte, NC 28203 USA Company Description PassportParking is a fully integrated provider of cloud-based parking solutions. We envision a world where a parking provider can spend his time tending to what matters most: his customer. We believe that the parking … Continue reading “PassportParking Garners $6,000,000 Series A Funding”

Phononic Devices Obtains $21,000,000 Series C Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3e4b5f88-cf2c-4f9a-924f-3f6b4f5ec457 Date 12/12/2013 Company Name Phononic Devices Mailing Address 800 Capitola Drive Durham, NC 27713 USA Company Description Phononic Devices is commercializing advanced thermoelectric materials and device concepts exclusively licensed from the University of Oklahoma designed to dramatically improve the efficiency of heat-to-electric energy conversion, and conversely, efficient use of electricity for … Continue reading “Phononic Devices Obtains $21,000,000 Series C Round”

Zenph Studios Obtains $103,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e5021350-219c-40f7-a5bf-9cf3b32ab067 Date 11/27/2013 Company Name Zenph Studios Mailing Address 2 Davis Drive Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 USA Company Description Zenph Studios is a software company that specializes in the algorithms and processes for understanding – and re-creating – precisely how musicians perform. Based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, a team … Continue reading “Zenph Studios Obtains $103,000 New Round”

NexGen Medical Garners $500,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ec31a22a-10e4-4d54-83b1-2783d37fd184 Date 11/26/2013 Company Name NexGen Medical Mailing Address Undisclosed Charlotte, NC 28208 USA Company Description Medical record technology has potential for improving the quality and cost of care. Government offers incentives to hospitals that deploy EMR platforms. But average hospital has up to 50 systems that contain disparate patient records and … Continue reading “NexGen Medical Garners $500,000 New Financing Round”

First Startup from Avalon-GSK Deal Raises $10M for Celiac Disease

A collaboration formed earlier this year between San Diego’s Avalon Ventures and GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: [[ticker:GSK]]) has hatched its first startup. Avalon partner Jay Lichter says the company, Sitari Pharmaceuticals, was recently established with $10 million in Series A financing, provided under the Avalon-GSK partnership, to develop new treatments for celiac disease. Under their innovative collaboration, … Continue reading “First Startup from Avalon-GSK Deal Raises $10M for Celiac Disease”

Argos Therapeutics Secures $17,500,000 Series E Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2e95e578-7d44-45d7-b77b-04220ba45a3c Date 11/21/2013 Company Name Argos Therapeutics Mailing Address 4233 Technology Drive Durham, NC 27704 USA Company Description Argos Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ARGS) is developing breakthrough immunotherapies that target the unique features of a patient´s disease. This new generation of personalized cancer and infectious disease therapeutics, created using the Company´s “Arcelis” technology, trains … Continue reading “Argos Therapeutics Secures $17,500,000 Series E Financing Round”

Sapheon Obtains $3,559,945 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0b8462a8-f37c-487d-9f95-f937b21ecdcb Date 11/21/2013 Company Name Sapheon Mailing Address 951 Aviation Parkway Morrisville, NC 27560 USA Company Description Sapheon Inc. is a medical device company whose mission is to develop new approaches and disruptive technologies for the treatment of vascular disease. Website http://www.sapheoninc.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $3,559,945 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds … Continue reading “Sapheon Obtains $3,559,945 New Financing Round”

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”

Spreedly Obtains $500,000 Seed Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e60fd935-c5d8-408a-80f1-fc8dac7eb5a0 Date 11/19/2013 Company Name Spreedly Mailing Address 116 West Main Street Durham, NC 27701 USA Company Description Formed in 2008 Spreedly was a simple, elegant subscription management service. Built by developers for developers, we placed an emphasis on solving difficult business challenges around online recurring payments. Over time we realized the … Continue reading “Spreedly Obtains $500,000 Seed Financing Round”

Appia Obtains $4,500,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a52613a4-2c25-493c-9a7e-455cbb665d3a Date 11/14/2013 Company Name Appia Mailing Address 320 Blackwell Street 3rd Floor Durham, NC 27701 USA Company Description Appia is the world’s largest cross platform, open app store and content marketplace with a catalog of more than 140,000 paid and free titles available for discovery and download. Website http://www.appia.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Appia Obtains $4,500,000 New Round”

Envisia Therapeutics Secures $25,000,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=95a3ab01-9af3-4e3f-a3d6-bb40e4ed4999 Date 11/13/2013 Company Name Envisia Therapeutics Mailing Address P.O. Box 110065 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 USA Company Description Envisia encourages applications from highly motivated individuals who excel in their field of expertise and enjoy a fast-paced, challenging work environment. Website http://www.envisiatherapeutics.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $25,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Envisia Therapeutics Secures $25,000,000 Series A Funding”

Validic Secures $760,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8fb49bed-5b2b-4e68-892c-c2106cdaf700 Date 11/12/2013 Company Name Validic Mailing Address 400 W Main St. Durham, NC 27701 USA Company Description Validic is a motley crew of developers and healthcare professionals drawn together by our ardent belief that technology can solve the world’s health problems. The Validic Enterprise mHealth API is setting the standard for … Continue reading “Validic Secures $760,000 New Financing Round”

Centice Receives $885,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f240761f-b00d-4dbe-84e4-a70a8f02f559 Date 11/6/2013 Company Name Centice Mailing Address 215 Southport Drive Morrisville, NC 27560 USA Company Description Centice designs and manufactures molecular spectroscopy optical sensors that are used by our partners in general purpose and application-specific products. Website http://www.centice.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $885,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Centice Receives $885,000 New Funding”

PurThread Technologies Lands $7,000,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=800be63e-5502-46a7-8311-220c6bfa06e0 Date 11/5/2013 Company Name PurThread Technologies Mailing Address 11010 Lake Grove Blvd Morrisville, NC 27560 USA Company Description PurThread Technologies Inc. is dedicated to developing proprietary antimicrobial textile technology. Our patent-pending integration technology and fiber formulations incorporate an EPA-registered antimicrobial additive into every fiber and yarn to protect the fabric from … Continue reading “PurThread Technologies Lands $7,000,000 New Funding”

Which Regions Are Churning Out the Most Biotech IPOs?

If you’ve got ambitions to start and build a biotech company that may someday go public, where is the best place to make it happen? Which regional clusters provide the most fertile places where people, scientific ideas, technology, and money come together to build NASDAQ-worthy biotech companies? This is just one more way of looking … Continue reading “Which Regions Are Churning Out the Most Biotech IPOs?”

ParinGenix Obtains $2,270,225 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d2816e31-89cb-4f31-acf8-453d0e24a5a7 Date 11/1/2013 Company Name ParinGenix Mailing Address 11540 N Community House Rd. Charlotte, NC 28277 USA Company Description Operates a virtual company focusing early stage drug development. Website http://www.paringenix.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $2,270,225 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. Contact technology company … Continue reading “ParinGenix Obtains $2,270,225 New Round”

The Biggest Bargains Pharma Scooped Up in the Down Years

Most little biotech companies, until this year’s IPO boom, couldn’t seriously think about raising money from public investors. Most couldn’t raise big venture dollars from an ever-shrinking pool of VCs. The pool of potential partners and buyers in Big Pharma was shrinking, too, because mega-mergers reduced the number of potential bidders. With cash running low … Continue reading “The Biggest Bargains Pharma Scooped Up in the Down Years”

CommScope Lands $577,500,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=21cf8977-f28a-4b0a-b59f-ef6d74ca1a05 Date 10/25/2013 Company Name CommScope Mailing Address 1100 CommScope Place SE Hickory, NC 28602 USA Company Description CommScope has played a role in virtually all the world’s best communication networks. We create the infrastructure that connects people and technologies through every evolution. Our portfolio of end-to-end solutions includes everything our customers … Continue reading “CommScope Lands $577,500,000 New Financing”

GROUNDFLOOR Garners Seed Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=53f26e02-ae26-415a-9bda-fbf1d09d01de Date 10/25/2013 Company Name GROUNDFLOOR Mailing Address 711 Hillsborough Street Raleigh, NC 27603 USA Company Description Financial markets in the 21st century are broken, and the evidence is all around us. Based in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Triangle region of North Carolina, GROUNDFLOOR champions democracy, transparency, speed, efficiency and freedom as the … Continue reading “GROUNDFLOOR Garners Seed Funding Round”

Clinical Ink Receives $4,300,000 Series B Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=53dc1a8a-1587-4062-9094-d4b7b20778c0 Date 10/18/2013 Company Name Clinical Ink Mailing Address 100 N Cherry St Winston-Salem, NC 27101 USA Company Description Clinical Ink was launched in 2006 to provide eSource solutions for clinical research sites, eliminating the problems inherent to paper-based data collection and EDC alike. Rather than focusing on electronic case report forms, … Continue reading “Clinical Ink Receives $4,300,000 Series B Round”

G1 Therapeutics Garners $12,500,000 Series A Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=38eb2c44-ad8b-4e56-b565-dc8a50182cd4 Date 10/16/2013 Company Name G1 Therapeutics Mailing Address 450 West Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA Company Description G1 Therapeutics is working to commercialize a proprietary small molecule-based approach to protect the bone marrow from damage due to chemotherapy or radiation. Website http://www.g1therapeutics.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $12,500,000 Transaction … Continue reading “G1 Therapeutics Garners $12,500,000 Series A Financing”

Centice Lands $115,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5b4f86e8-a84d-4776-a31c-82da4d1d72cb Date 10/10/2013 Company Name Centice Mailing Address 215 Southport Drive Morrisville, NC 27560 USA Company Description Centice designs and manufactures molecular spectroscopy optical sensors that are used by our partners in general purpose and application-specific products. Website http://www.centice.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $115,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Centice Lands $115,000 New Financing”

Seachaid Pharmaceuticals Garners $500,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3146f885-d64a-4b34-ae06-01d93c6ead19 Date 9/30/2013 Company Name Seachaid Pharmaceuticals Mailing Address 801 Capitola Drive Durham, NC 27713 USA Company Description Seachaid Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage company committed to the discovery and development of new therapeutics to treat human diseases. Our chief aim is to produce step down therapies that will enable patients to … Continue reading “Seachaid Pharmaceuticals Garners $500,000 New Financing”

AgBiome Receives $522,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4eb4454a-baa6-46b4-920f-603f6c3419e2 Date 9/30/2013 Company Name AgBiome Mailing Address 104 T W Alexander Drive Building 18 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 USA Company Description AgBiome provides industry-leading discovery and early research for agriculture. Website http://www.agbiome.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $522,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A … Continue reading “AgBiome Receives $522,000 New Financing Round”

The Royalty Exchange Lands $2,102,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5988ade5-34e2-442c-b1de-8128588268e1 Date 9/30/2013 Company Name The Royalty Exchange Mailing Address 4140 Parklake Avenue Raleigh, NC 27612 USA Company Description Founded in 2011, Royalty Exchange started after identifying the need of a centralized marketplace for royalty owners to monetize their royalties and buyers seeking to purchase alternative assets. Continuing on our mission, our … Continue reading “The Royalty Exchange Lands $2,102,000 New Round”

BioKier Obtains $1,700,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=23e93166-a1f9-41f5-8555-b429ec15380f Date 9/30/2013 Company Name BioKier Mailing Address PO Box 3855 Chapel Hill, NC 27515 USA Company Description BioKier Inc. is an early-stage pharmaceutical company developing new proprietary drugs for diabetes and related disorders. BioKier has identified a therapeutic opportunity and is developing a novel treatment for type 2 diabetes. This treatment … Continue reading “BioKier Obtains $1,700,000 New Funding Round”

Clinverse Garners $500,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e56a93bc-d38f-4270-9ea8-4c7b701d60da Date 9/27/2013 Company Name Clinverse Mailing Address 2300 Rexwoods Drive Raleigh, NC 27607 USA Company Description Clinverse, Inc. is a technology company solely focused on the financial management of clinical trials and associated payments in over 140 currencies. Our flagship product ClinPay revolutionizes the Investigator payment process and considerably reduces study … Continue reading “Clinverse Garners $500,000 New Funding Round”

VeriMed Lands $3,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e0867253-4247-4cb9-b150-5177cdfa710b Date 9/25/2013 Company Name VeriMed Mailing Address Undisclosed Charlotte, NC 28202 USA Company Description VeriMed is a technology company that works to provide a secure, transparent and safe supply chain for controlled pharmaceutical substances. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Funds from this … Continue reading “VeriMed Lands $3,000,000 New Funding Round”

Aiming for Chartbuster, Germany’s BASF Acquires San Diego’s Verenium

San Diego-based Verenium (Nasdaq: [[ticker:VRNM]]), created in 2007 with the merger of Cambridge, MA-based Celunol and San Diego-based Diversa, had all the makings of a country-western song. Diversa was a rambler, and gathered enzymes from the farthest corners of the world. Celunol was an Ivy League moonshiner. They got married—changed their name to Verenium—but times … Continue reading “Aiming for Chartbuster, Germany’s BASF Acquires San Diego’s Verenium”

Semprius Receives $250,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f5fb3acb-197a-4b74-9230-288af95b4912 Date 9/20/2013 Company Name Semprius Mailing Address 4915 Prospectus Drive Durham, NC 27713 USA Company Description Semprius, Inc. is commercializing a newly invented process for printing high performance single crystal semiconductors on any substrate, including glass, plastic and other semiconductor materials. Website http://www.semprius.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $250,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Semprius Receives $250,000 New Financing”

CanDiag Obtains $461,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f5329f8d-1e16-4782-b9f8-77c830dbf735 Date 9/11/2013 Company Name CanDiag Mailing Address 9201 University City Boulevard Charlotte, NC 28223 USA Company Description CanDiag, Inc. is a University of North Carolina Charlotte (UNCC) spin-off that was incorporated in November 2010. We have a worldwide exclusive license to a patented tumor antibody that has been used to develop … Continue reading “CanDiag Obtains $461,000 New Funding”

Sapheon Secures $19,800,000 Series B Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=301c61ce-3d82-4573-b21a-79b2a48c1e2d Date 9/9/2013 Company Name Sapheon Mailing Address 951 Aviation Parkway Morrisville, NC 27560 USA Company Description Sapheon Inc. is a medical device company whose mission is to develop new approaches and disruptive technologies for the treatment of vascular disease. Website http://www.sapheoninc.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $19,800,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “Sapheon Secures $19,800,000 Series B Funding Round”

Triton Algae Raises $5M to Bring First Product to Market Next Year

In the spring of 2012, when Jason Pyle announced his departure from San Diego’s Sapphire Energy, he told me he already was deeply involved with a new enterprise that was in stealth mode. Much of the work was being done in San Diego, he said, but nothing beyond that. Today the wraps are coming off … Continue reading “Triton Algae Raises $5M to Bring First Product to Market Next Year”

Novocor Medical Systems Obtains $1,000,000 Series A Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c2367ba8-6d19-4ea0-ac15-7c5d67cf94f7 Date 9/4/2013 Company Name Novocor Medical Systems Mailing Address 150 Fayetteville Street Raleigh, NC 27601 USA Company Description Novocor Medical Systems provides solutions that help Emergency Medical Service first responders save lives. Our patent pending product, HypoCore, is an innovative rapid chilling device for inducing therapeutic hypothermia in cardiac arrest, traumatic … Continue reading “Novocor Medical Systems Obtains $1,000,000 Series A Financing Round”

Sea Level Rise: Time for a Barrage of New Ideas

Everyone recognizes the Golden Gate Bridge. Even if you’ve never visited it in person, you’ve seen it in hundreds of movies and photographs. But I’ll bet you’ve never heard of the Golden Gate Barrage. That’s because it doesn’t exist yet. But as the atmosphere warms, ice sheets melt, and the unruly oceans slosh past their … Continue reading “Sea Level Rise: Time for a Barrage of New Ideas”

Greylock’s Andy Johns on Web Growth: “You’re Training a Mentality”

As an authority on getting consumer Web companies to soar along the elusive curve of exponential growth, Andy Johns has succinctly epitomized his expertise in his Twitter handle, “@ibringtraffic.” Last month Johns joined Menlo Park, CA-based Greylock Partners as the venture firm’s first “growth strategist in residence,” a title bestowed on the basis of his … Continue reading “Greylock’s Andy Johns on Web Growth: “You’re Training a Mentality””

The Healthcare Summit 2013: Precision Medicine to Precision Management

Advances in genomics, mobile technology, and data collection and analysis are poised to transform healthcare from drug development to patient care and hospital management. But what will it take to realize their promise in the age of the Affordable Care Act, and what does this require of payers, providers, and patients? How can we finally … Continue reading “The Healthcare Summit 2013: Precision Medicine to Precision Management”

Argos Therapeutics Obtains $42,500,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=559f5392-6ca0-432b-b536-3c69488fa984 Date 8/26/2013 Company Name Argos Therapeutics Mailing Address 4233 Technology Drive Durham, NC 27704 USA Company Description Argos Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ARGS) is developing breakthrough immunotherapies that target the unique features of a patient´s disease. This new generation of personalized cancer and infectious disease therapeutics, created using the Company´s “Arcelis” technology, trains … Continue reading “Argos Therapeutics Obtains $42,500,000 New Round”

Windsor Circle Receives $645,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bbda09d2-653e-4a6c-8e4d-6f4af3758ce2 Date 8/26/2013 Company Name Windsor Circle Mailing Address 111 E. Chapel Hill St. Durham, NC 27701 USA Company Description Windsor Circle’s eCommerce Intelligence software helps online retailers increase email marketing revenue through better customer segmentation. Website http://www.windsorcircle.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $645,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Windsor Circle Receives $645,000 New Round”

Brevado Obtains $150,000 Seed Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ff7fc09d-0d69-41f1-8280-74e0cc118ae8 Date 8/23/2013 Company Name Brevado Mailing Address Undisclosed Durham, NC 27713 USA Company Description Brevado helps you establish a visual timeline that everyone can follow together, in real time. Stop the unorganized emails and constant status phone calls. Give your clients the insight into what actually goes into their projects. Website … Continue reading “Brevado Obtains $150,000 Seed Financing”

Coursefork Lands $150,000 Seed Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b4202bed-574d-4941-bd6d-76ec9226f5a2 Date 8/23/2013 Company Name Coursefork Mailing Address Undisclosed Durham, NC 27503 USA Company Description We are building the open education tools we wish were already out there. We believe that open sharing of materials will enable better courses to be taught in more ways and to more students. It will also … Continue reading “Coursefork Lands $150,000 Seed Funding Round”

Vascular Pharmaceuticals Lands $1,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b2149381-87e7-4747-bdea-79c916cdf2ae Date 8/23/2013 Company Name Vascular Pharmaceuticals Mailing Address 510 Meadowmont Village Way Chapel Hill, NC 27517 USA Company Description Vascular Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapeutics targeting the treatment of diabetes associated complications. Website http://www.vascularpharma.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $1,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds … Continue reading “Vascular Pharmaceuticals Lands $1,000,000 New Round”

RivalHealth Obtains $3,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9df8cc0b-e575-40f0-9e6e-bbe801df1c82 Date 8/19/2013 Company Name RivalHealth Mailing Address 6601 Hillsborough St Raleigh, NC 27606 USA Company Description Our belief is that by showing people what to do for fitness and nutrition each day, then helping them build teams of friends, family and even coworkers, they will be successful over the long run. … Continue reading “RivalHealth Obtains $3,000,000 New Round”

KYCK Receives $1,000,000 Seed Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2d944c8c-3047-4dfe-b11b-c7951d044307 Date 8/15/2013 Company Name KYCK Mailing Address 619 South Cedar Street Charlotte, NC 28202 USA Company Description KYCK is a technology company with soccer coursing through our veins. The founders (former collegiate all-Americans, professional players and massive fans) were at the intersection of soccer and Internet technology when it all started. … Continue reading “KYCK Receives $1,000,000 Seed Funding Round”

TransEnterix Secures $1,998,002 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=00523e78-0968-49a2-9fe8-ad686ec04f3c Date 8/12/2013 Company Name TransEnterix Mailing Address 635 Davis Drive Durham, NC 27713 USA Company Description TransEnterix, Inc. is a Synecor-founded company focused to pioneer and deliver novel, less-invasive tools and techniques for high volume gastro-intestinal surgical procedures. Website http://www.transenterix.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $1,998,002 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “TransEnterix Secures $1,998,002 New Financing”

Rep Lands $118,000 Seed Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cc54391c-a624-4b46-ba16-bf11f9176003 Date 8/5/2013 Company Name Rep Mailing Address Undisclosed Boston, NC 24592 USA Company Description Rep is hacker texting. Learn to use ++ and // inline to control who sees what. You will need to because all texts/pics you send are now in the wild and can be seen by other people. … Continue reading “Rep Lands $118,000 Seed Funding Round”

Entigral Systems Obtains $500,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=25239605-e1f2-4516-9279-76eaee6d86e7 Date 8/1/2013 Company Name Entigral Systems Mailing Address 3716 National Drive Raleigh, NC 27612 USA Company Description Founded in 2003, Entigral Systems is an enterprise software company that develops and sells TraxWare® – an industry-leading sensor automation platform. TraxWare enables a new generation of sensor-based asset tracking applications, primarily using Radio … Continue reading “Entigral Systems Obtains $500,000 New Financing”

As ReVision Raises $55M, Domain’s Dovey Assesses Rusnano Gambit

Almost 18 months ago, Domain Associates and the Russian state technology firm Rusnano agreed to jointly invest as much as $760 million in life sciences deals in the U.S. and Russia. Yesterday, the partners said they have completed their fifth deal—joining a $55 million equity round in ReVision Optics, a Lake Forest, CA-ophthalmic company. ReVision, … Continue reading “As ReVision Raises $55M, Domain’s Dovey Assesses Rusnano Gambit”