In their first 10 days at the Microsoft Accelerator program, Embarke CEO Al Bsharah says he and co-founder Bryan Hall have worked 16- to 20-hour days every day—“and we’re behind!” Of more than 600 startups that applied, Embarke was the only San Diego startup admitted to the intensive business-mentoring program. The accelerator, which began Oct. … Continue reading “In the Microsoft Accelerator with SD’s Embarke: ‘This is Not Easy!’”
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Xconomist of the Week: Bill Warner’s Rules for Angel Investing
First, a word to the wise. These investment rules may work for Bill Warner, but they’re not for everyone. Because Warner is one of a kind. The renowned Boston-area techie founded Avid Technology (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AVID]]) in video production and Wildfire Communications in voice-based systems, back in the day. In recent years he has dedicated his … Continue reading “Xconomist of the Week: Bill Warner’s Rules for Angel Investing”
Swarm Mobile Receives $1,000,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bcc48695-ad25-40ea-bfb8-6a34c9c5b487&Preview=1 Date 10/11/2012 Company Name Swarm Mobile Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 90049 Company Description SWARM enables brick and mortar retailers to increase revenue through real-time shopper interaction and analytics. SWARM’s customer experience is proven to drive retailer revenue through increased conversion, cross-sell/up-sell, loyalty and ability to defend against in-store price … Continue reading “Swarm Mobile Receives $1,000,000 Seed Financing Round”
Changes at Active Network Put Emphasis on Sales, Social Networks
After San Diego’s Active Network (NYSE: [[ticker:ACTV]]) disclosed last month that longtime chairman and CEO Dave Alberga would be assuming a new role as “executive chairman,” Alberga says, “The first question from Wall Street was, ‘Are you backing away from the business?’” Alberga says his answer is “No.” The changes are intended to strengthen the … Continue reading “Changes at Active Network Put Emphasis on Sales, Social Networks”
LoneStar Heart Lands $20,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bee7b44a-c5ed-4cc1-bb5e-19331f87a45b&Preview=1 Date 10/10/2012 Company Name LoneStar Heart Mailing Address 26051 Merit Circle Laguna Hills, CA 92653 Company Description LoneStar Heart, Inc. is a Texas and California based biomedical company developing new therapies to preserve and restore adequate heart function in patients with Advanced Heart Failure (HF). Website http://www.lonestarheartinc.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “LoneStar Heart Lands $20,000,000 New Round”
Anametrix Garners $4,400,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0a6b651a-3c58-4110-9e19-d582b40e1d06&Preview=1 Date 10/10/2012 Company Name Anametrix Mailing Address 10225 Barnes Canyon Road San Diego, CA 92121 Company Description At Anametrix, our vision is to become the wheelhouse of all data, the one place where marketers can see, analyze, and act on the data they have – whatever the data is and wherever … Continue reading “Anametrix Garners $4,400,000 Series A Financing”
Ann Arbor’s Compendia Bioscience Acquired by Life Technologies
Compendia Bioscience, an Ann Arbor, MI, startup spun out of technology developed at the University of Michigan, announced today that it has been acquired by California-based Life Technologies Corp. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Compendia, which has 34 employees, was started in 2006 to commercialize Oncomine, a cancer genomics research database that pharmaceutical companies … Continue reading “Ann Arbor’s Compendia Bioscience Acquired by Life Technologies”
Anametrix Raises $4.4M, Unveils Web-Based B2C Marketing Analytics
San Diego-based Anametrix, a cloud-based provider of digital analytics for business customers, says today it has raised $4.4 million in a Series A round of funding from TVC Capital, the boutique PE firm that specializes in growth-stage software investments and buyouts. The deal marks the first investment from the $75 million that San Diego-based TVC … Continue reading “Anametrix Raises $4.4M, Unveils Web-Based B2C Marketing Analytics”
The Early Stage Innovation Crisis
With more than 850 biotechnology companies, the Bay Area is the oldest, largest and most productive life sciences cluster in the world, employing more than 125,000 people in the region. For more than 30 years, this region has led the world in researching and delivering new cures and treatments for debilitating diseases including cancer, Multiple … Continue reading “The Early Stage Innovation Crisis”
Solium Capital Acquires OptionEase for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=106bb054-ae76-48a4-b39d-c848c1bd4675&Preview=1 Date 10/9/2012 Company Name OptionEase Mailing Address 27201 Puerta Real Mission Viejo, CA 92691 Company Description OptionEase is a comprehensive Software as a Service (SaaS), which satisfies all audit requirements regarding FAS 123(R) – Accounting for Employee Stock Options. The OptionEase web based system is credible and flexible enough to meet … Continue reading “Solium Capital Acquires OptionEase for Undisclosed Sum”
Software San Diego’s Superdata Summit
Everyone knows that data is growing exponentially. What’s not so clear is how to unlock the value in the data vault. Software San Diego, previously known as the San Diego Software Industry Council, has organized the summit to plumb the depths of this pool of data, in which every transaction, every phone call, and every … Continue reading “Software San Diego’s Superdata Summit”
Watch Out SF, Boston Is Turning Into Biotech’s No. 1 Cluster
Biotech has never concentrated in just one place. This industry tends to grow up in geographic clusters, but it will always be spread across the map, partly because great science comes from hundreds of academic hotspots around the world. But there have always been two places—San Francisco and Boston—that have stood out far above all … Continue reading “Watch Out SF, Boston Is Turning Into Biotech’s No. 1 Cluster”
CIO Forum: Social Technology for Business
Companies that leverage social technology are more agile and responsive, report higher employee engagement, enjoy improved customer loyalty, and are more innovative than competitors. But many firms struggle with adoption, and the return on investment is difficult to measure. Software San Diego, previously known as the San Diego Software Industries Council, has invited local software … Continue reading “CIO Forum: Social Technology for Business”
Designing Energy Markets for a Low Carbon Future
The future cost and mix of electricity supply in California and the contiguous parts of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) that serve California will be affected by the growing trend of distributed renewable generation and such requirements as the renewable portfolio standards and renewable energy credit. More information and online registration is here.
San Diego Life Sciences Roundup: Regulus, Aragon, Cytori, & More
[Corrected 10/09/12, 1:45 pm. See below.] We saw some significant financing transactions in San Diego’s life sciences community over the past week. Here’s our rundown of those deals, along with other recent developments. It was a busy week! —[Thanks to Greg Greenberg of suburban Kansas City for calling out my error on Astra Zeneca’s stake … Continue reading “San Diego Life Sciences Roundup: Regulus, Aragon, Cytori, & More”
Xconomist of the Week: SRI’s Curt Carlson on 7 Rules for Creating Jobs
“This all comes down to job growth,” Curt Carlson says, considering the future of the U.S. economy. “Budget cuts and changes to tax policies and regulations are necessary. But whether they lower rates for some people, increase revenue by taxing the rich, or close corporate loopholes, they aren’t remotely enough to offset the deficit we face. … Continue reading “Xconomist of the Week: SRI’s Curt Carlson on 7 Rules for Creating Jobs”
San Diego’s Regulus Lowers Share Price in Revised IPO Filing
Regulus Therapeutics must be playing to a tough crowd. The San Diego biopharmaceutical startup, which planned to offer 4.5 million shares priced between $10 and $12 a share, revised its IPO filing this morning—and now plans instead to offer 11.25 million shares at $4 a share. The company, which is slated to go public this … Continue reading “San Diego’s Regulus Lowers Share Price in Revised IPO Filing”
Hitachi Data Systems Buys Cofio, Software Infrastructure Developer
Hitachi Data Systems, a Santa Clara, CA-based subsidiary of Japan’s Hitachi conglomerate, has acquired San Diego-based Cofio Software, which specializes in data protection software and related technology. Financial terms were not disclosed, and Cofio CEO Tony Cerqueira did not respond to an email query yesterday. He joined Hitachi Data Systems as a senior director for … Continue reading “Hitachi Data Systems Buys Cofio, Software Infrastructure Developer”
PathCentral Lands $1,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f27d1c0e-0576-489f-b5a3-8f504e953315&Preview=1 Date 10/4/2012 Company Name PathCentral Mailing Address 213 Technology Dr. Irvine, CA 92629 Company Description PathCentral is the first and only company to provide all the tools required by community pathology practices to increase revenues, improve operating efficiencies, and ensure patient safety, in a single integrated and affordable platform. Website http://www.pathcentral.net … Continue reading “PathCentral Lands $1,000,000 New Funding”
Wemo Media Lands $2,138,986 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=19a20d3b-ae27-4342-a67c-9953bc5cb3f1&Preview=1 Date 10/4/2012 Company Name Wemo Media Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 90049 Company Description Wemo Media is a small team of developers and artists pioneering a new form of art and entertainment on the Web called “Maker Media”. Website http://www.wemomedia.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,138,986 Transaction Round Undisclosed … Continue reading “Wemo Media Lands $2,138,986 New Financing Round”
Qualcomm Foundation Awards Scripps Health $3.75M for Digital Health
The Qualcomm Foundation has awarded a three-year, $3.75 million grant to San Diego’s Scripps Health and its Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI) to help advance the development of diagnostic tests, wireless devices, sensors, and other digital health technologies. In a statement today, the institute says the funding is intended to support the kind of clinical … Continue reading “Qualcomm Foundation Awards Scripps Health $3.75M for Digital Health”
San Diego’s Innovation Economy Strong, With Some Emerging Concerns
San Diego’s innovation economy showed relatively strong economic growth during the first three months of 2012, according to an in-depth study released by Connect, a San Diego nonprofit group that supports technology entrepreneurship. But the Connect study also highlights some potential concerns, including a sharp drop in the number of software companies that were started … Continue reading “San Diego’s Innovation Economy Strong, With Some Emerging Concerns”
Givit Secures $2,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c4fe85d6-09af-4fe8-b8c4-2d40bf64d0f4&Preview=1 Date 10/3/2012 Company Name Givit Mailing Address 12707 High Bluff Dr San Diego, CA 92130 Company Description Givit’s app for iPhone lets you tap the screen while recording a video or watching a video to create a series of short clips. These “highlights” ideally create a much better video for sharing … Continue reading “Givit Secures $2,500,000 New Round”
Gravity Lands $10,600,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1676af90-a43b-4873-93cd-9f00af07aae6&Preview=1 Date 10/3/2012 Company Name Gravity Mailing Address 2525 Main Street Santa Monica, CA 90405 Company Description Gravity’s mission is to personalize the internet. Through our applications, Gravity understands people’s interests so that our partners can create more relevant experiences for their users. Our goal is to build a smarter internet that … Continue reading “Gravity Lands $10,600,000 Series B Financing”
Glaukos Secures $6,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bc6742fe-5edd-4fe2-a966-a70bfc7da99c&Preview=1 Date 10/3/2012 Company Name Glaukos Mailing Address 26051 Merit Circle Laguna Hills, CA 92653 Company Description Glaukos is creating a new class of micro-bypass therapies to achieve sustainable, target intraocular pressures through the restoration of physiologic outflow, reduce the challenges and risks of glaucoma management associated with traditional therapies, and aid … Continue reading “Glaukos Secures $6,000,000 New Financing”
NeuAer Receives New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=da55e6fb-42bd-48d6-8465-bf06e9f57466&Preview=1 Date 10/3/2012 Company Name NeuAer Mailing Address 10990 Wilshire Los Angeles, CA 90024 Company Description NeuAer is a new type of company with a team that figured it was about time for your smartphone to get smart. The idea is simple: Make it do things for you, instead of you telling … Continue reading “NeuAer Receives New Funding”
ShoeDazzle.com Secures $6,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b7c3d243-15a4-4915-a0a3-d0e9fa762b1a&Preview=1 Date 10/3/2012 Company Name ShoeDazzle.com Mailing Address 2501 Colorado Ave. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Company Description ShoeDazzle’s fashion experts choose the hottest shoes for you every month based on YOUR individual personality and tastes. The shoes we pick for you will express your individuality and sense of style. Distinctive, yet trend-right. … Continue reading “ShoeDazzle.com Secures $6,000,000 New Round”
ACTV8 Obtains $3,264,866 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9ad9185c-4827-48a2-882d-e8c6941f4e7d&Preview=1 Date 10/3/2012 Company Name ACTV8 Mailing Address 8750 Wilshire Boulevard Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Company Description ACTV8 and its major network and production partners, bring amazing new user experiences to life in next-generation TV connectivity. ACTV8 leads the way in developing and designing new 2nd Screen interactive TV interfaces and mobile … Continue reading “ACTV8 Obtains $3,264,866 New Funding Round”
The Reproducibility Initiative: A Good Idea in Theory that Won’t Work in Practice
The failure of scientists to independently confirm much of the data contained in “hot” academic publications is casting a long shadow over the biopharmaceutical industry. Research groups at Amgen and Bayer reported that the data in a significant percentage of published “breakthrough” papers from academic scientists could not be confirmed in their labs. Given that … Continue reading “The Reproducibility Initiative: A Good Idea in Theory that Won’t Work in Practice”
Transphorm Garners $35,000,000 Series E Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a9644ea9-091a-4f97-b57c-40e5e50bd013&Preview=1 Date 10/2/2012 Company Name Transphorm Mailing Address 115 Castilian Dr. Goleta, CA 93117 Company Description Transphorm is engaged in developing novel solutions to enhance global efficiency by revolutionizing the generation and use of clean energy. Website http://www.transphormusa.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $35,000,000 Transaction Round Series E Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “Transphorm Garners $35,000,000 Series E Round”
Interventional Spine Lands $1,642,700 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e14c9f3e-2691-486c-b1a7-4ae635b8fc61&Preview=1 Date 10/2/2012 Company Name Interventional Spine Mailing Address 13700 Alton Parkway Irvine, CA 92618 Company Description Interventional Spine designs, develops and markets patented implantable devices for the spine that can be deployed via percutaneous techniques. Website http://www.i-spineinc.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $1,642,700 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “Interventional Spine Lands $1,642,700 New Round”
Startup America: Jumpstart Your Crowdfunding Pitch
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act has opened the door for raising capital, potentially providing new ways for startups to raise millions of dollars. San Diego members of the Startup America Partnership have organized a workshop to explain what it means and how it works. The workshop includes presentations by local experts and case … Continue reading “Startup America: Jumpstart Your Crowdfunding Pitch”
San Diego’s Regulus Therapeutics Readies for IPO This Week
San Diego’s Regulus Therapeutics is among eight companies on deck at the Nasdaq exchange for IPOs this week, according to a report today from Renaissance Capital, the Connecticut-based institutional research and investment management services firm. Regulus, founded five years ago, has been developing microRNA treatments for serious diseases. The company has formed alliances with Big … Continue reading “San Diego’s Regulus Therapeutics Readies for IPO This Week”
Microsoft Azure Accelerator: 10 Startup Names to Watch
Microsoft’s partnership with the TechStars accelerator is taking another big step forward today: It’s announcing the first class of 10 startups admitted to the Azure cloud computing program. The software giant says it screened more than 600 applicants for the program, which houses startup founders in Microsoft’s office in the South Lake Union neighborhood—right near … Continue reading “Microsoft Azure Accelerator: 10 Startup Names to Watch”
Diagnostics Instrument Maker AutoGenomics Files Again for IPO
AutoGenomics, a Vista, CA-based company that specializes in molecular diagnostics systems, has filed for a $65 million Initial Public Offering (IPO), according to a recent regulatory filing. The company, founded in 1999, plans to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol AGMX. The filing marks the second IPO attempt for the diagnostic instrument company. AutoGenomics … Continue reading “Diagnostics Instrument Maker AutoGenomics Files Again for IPO”
Betting on Biotech to Catalyze U.S. Job Growth? Don’t Count On It
The big national conversation this election year is about jobs. The number of unemployed, underemployed, and discouraged workers in the U.S. has been scary-high for a few years now. Everyone wants to know in the wake of the Great Recession how to create more jobs, more high-wage jobs, and train more Americans to get those … Continue reading “Betting on Biotech to Catalyze U.S. Job Growth? Don’t Count On It”
Impact Radius Obtains $4,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9f7c252d-c511-4220-b0d9-9448ffddc793&Preview=1 Date 10/1/2012 Company Name Impact Radius Mailing Address 10 East Figueroa 2nd Floor Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Company Description Impact Radius links performance advertising to TV, radio, print and online distribution channels—delivering to advertisers and media partners opportunities for growth and profit. Website http://www.impactradius.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,000,000 … Continue reading “Impact Radius Obtains $4,000,000 New Funding”
WiSpry Garners $3,800,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fcf38abd-c377-44ec-b355-ce1ba8584ef4&Preview=1 Date 10/1/2012 Company Name WiSpry Mailing Address 20 Fairbanks Irvine, CA 92618 Company Description WiSpry is a fabless, radio frequency (RF) semiconductor company headquartered in Irvine, California and was formed in October 2002 through a spin-off of the RF/Wireless business unit of Coventor, Inc., the market-leading MEMS software company. Website http://www.wispry.com … Continue reading “WiSpry Garners $3,800,000 New Round”
San Diego Deals Roundup: Deal Current, PCN, BrightScope, & More
Some of San Diego’s tech companies have been raising modest amounts of capital, mostly from individual investors. Here’s a quick rundown. —San Diego-based PCN, which was known as PCN Technology when I profiled the company a couple years ago, said it has raised $5.25 million from Pennsylvania-based EnerTech Capital and a variety of individual investors. … Continue reading “San Diego Deals Roundup: Deal Current, PCN, BrightScope, & More”
Vital Therapies Receives $16,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=388fd699-a868-4e94-9a7a-0f201f172406&Preview=1 Date 9/28/2012 Company Name Vital Therapies Mailing Address 15222 Avenue of Science San Diego, CA 92128 Company Description Vital Therapies, Inc. (VTI) is a new company formed in 2003 to continue the development of the ELAD (Extracorporeal Liver Assist Device) System, which augments the metabolic functions of a patient’s liver, thereby … Continue reading “Vital Therapies Receives $16,000,000 New Financing Round”
ChowNow Secures $2,463,691 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=10414bcd-e2b7-4871-88f6-2e5759681e0e&Preview=1 Date 9/28/2012 Company Name ChowNow Mailing Address 2801 Ocean Park Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90405 Company Description ChowNow is a next-generation meal ordering platform that utilizes the latest web, mobile and social networking technologies to expand restaurant’s online ordering capabilities and customer reach. Website http://www.chownow.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “ChowNow Secures $2,463,691 New Financing Round”
Freedom Meditech Receives $2,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=19621da7-6942-41e7-b506-bbb91c679a26&Preview=1 Date 9/28/2012 Company Name Freedom Meditech Mailing Address 10455 Pacific Center Court San Diego, CA 92121 Company Description Freedom Meditech is focused on the development and commercialization of medical device technologies that provide users worldwide with a more “free and healthy” alternative to existing diagnostic tools on the market. Website http://www.freedom-meditech.com … Continue reading “Freedom Meditech Receives $2,000,000 New Financing Round”
Google Acquires San Diego’s Nik Software, a Photo FX Specialist
Google has acquired San Diego-based Nik Software, a 17-year-old company that found its niche making software plug-ins used primarily by professional photographers to create special effects with Adobe Photoshop. Vivek “Vic” Gundotra, Google’s senior vice president for engineering, did not disclose financial terms of the deal in a recent Google+ blog post announcing the acquisition. … Continue reading “Google Acquires San Diego’s Nik Software, a Photo FX Specialist”
San Diego Life Sciences Roundup: Halozyme, Skylight, NuSI, & More
Halozyme Therapeutics got a shot in the arm after the FDA decided that safety concerns over the company’s recombinant enzyme were limited to its drug program with Baxter. Here’s my rundown, along with the rest of San Diego’s life sciences news. —The FDA allowed San Diego’s Halozyme Therapeutics (NASDAQ: [[ticker:HALO]]) and Exton, PA-based ViroPharma (NASDAQ: … Continue reading “San Diego Life Sciences Roundup: Halozyme, Skylight, NuSI, & More”
Kinsella Redux: Charting a Way Back for Life Sciences Startups
As a man of many talents, Avalon Ventures’ Kevin Kinsella has a tendency to apply a term from one of his fields of interests in a conversation about another. Kinsella’s career as a biotech venture investor has spanned nearly 30 years and more than 100 financings. These include early stage bets on San Francisco-based Onyx … Continue reading “Kinsella Redux: Charting a Way Back for Life Sciences Startups”
Fisker Automotive Garners $103,667,170 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3c6f6753-3ea1-4fb0-b932-a7aa20c53120&Preview=1 Date 9/27/2012 Company Name Fisker Automotive Mailing Address 5515 E. La Palma Anaheim, CA 92807 Company Description The company manufactures and sells electric automobiles with extended range. Website http://www.fiskerautomotive.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $103,667,170 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. M&A Terms … Continue reading “Fisker Automotive Garners $103,667,170 New Financing”
Institute Collaborates with Kinect-Based System for Physical Therapy
In a nifty display of healthcare innovation, the nonprofit West Health Institute says today it has developed a prototype system that uses the Microsoft Kinect motion sensing system to help physical therapy patients carry out their exercise regimen. The San Diego-based medical research organization says it also plans to collaborate with the Naval Medical Center … Continue reading “Institute Collaborates with Kinect-Based System for Physical Therapy”
SmartDrive Systems Receives New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0f3fdf17-c020-4dea-b9ee-076314ab14ef&Preview=1 Date 9/26/2012 Company Name SmartDrive Systems Mailing Address 9276 Scranton Road 5th Floor San Diego, CA 92121 Company Description SmartDrive Systems saves lives by increasing safe driving through behavior modification and saves money through lower insurance costs/claims via state-of-the-art, vehicle safety devices for commercial and government fleets of vehicles. SmartDrive Systems … Continue reading “SmartDrive Systems Receives New Financing”
Aragon Pharmaceuticals Lands $49,999,988 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fe7be6dc-b304-4064-9684-2cd848d3c768&Preview=1 Date 9/26/2012 Company Name Aragon Pharmaceuticals Mailing Address 12780 El Camino Real San Diego, CA 92130 Company Description Aragon Pharmaceuticals is a San Diego based biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a pipeline of new anti-endocrine therapies targeting the biology of hormone resistant cancers. Website http://www.aragonpharmaceuticals.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Aragon Pharmaceuticals Lands $49,999,988 New Financing Round”
Aragon Pharmaceuticals Receives $49,999,988 Series D Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fe7be6dc-b304-4064-9684-2cd848d3c768&Preview=1 Date 9/26/2012 Company Name Aragon Pharmaceuticals Mailing Address 12780 El Camino Real San Diego, CA 92130 Company Description Aragon Pharmaceuticals is a San Diego based biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a pipeline of new anti-endocrine therapies targeting the biology of hormone resistant cancers. Website http://www.aragonpharmaceuticals.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Aragon Pharmaceuticals Receives $49,999,988 Series D Round”