Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dc6607f6-8d5c-440d-a47f-6a8d6b505b70 Date 3/18/2016 Company Name Chatmeter Mailing Address 1133 Columbia St. San Diego, CA 92101 USA Company Description There’s a lot of noise out there with a variety of solutions for review monitoring, local search, and social media. Website http://www.chatmeter.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,226,969 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Chatmeter Lands $1,226,969 New Round”
Category: San Diego
Seattle’s Adaptive Bio to Base New Drug-Hunting Team in San Diego
Diego Miralles, an immunologist and leader in HIV therapeutics, has joined Seattle’s Adaptive Biotechnologies to lead a new business initiative focused on developing new drugs for cancer, autoimmune, and infectious diseases. The new business, Adaptive Therapeutics, eventually will be based in San Diego, Miralles said by phone yesterday from Seattle. He is joining Adaptive after … Continue reading “Seattle’s Adaptive Bio to Base New Drug-Hunting Team in San Diego”
Can You Land an IT Job If You’re Self-Taught?
The path to a successful career used to be so straightforward. You’d graduate high school, go to college, earn your undergraduate and maybe even your graduate degree, then hit the job market for a full-time job. Employers knew exactly what they were looking for: candidates with degrees from reputable colleges who could demonstrate a significant … Continue reading “Can You Land an IT Job If You’re Self-Taught?”
Don’t Miss Your Chance to Save on Big Data Meets Big Biology
Our Big Data Meets Big Biology forum is only two weeks away, and today is your last chance to snag our Saver rate for the event. At this half-day event, we’ll be exploring a variety of topics at the intersection of tech and life sciences, including how the tech world is shaping the genomics revolution, … Continue reading “Don’t Miss Your Chance to Save on Big Data Meets Big Biology”
FloQast Obtains $6,500,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c71e459a-b89b-4d57-b988-aaa988898287 Date 3/17/2016 Company Name FloQast Mailing Address 5205 Agnes Ave. Los Angeles, CA 91607 USA Company Description FloQast develops cloud-based software to help manage accounting departments. The software provides accountants with a fast and accurate way to close the books by automating tedious processes and making workflow more efficient. Website http://www.floqast.com … Continue reading “FloQast Obtains $6,500,000 Series A Financing Round”
Bird Rock Bio Nears Pivotal Trial of New Biologic Drug for RA
San Diego’s Bird Rock Bio says it is within a few months of submitting its plans in Brazil for a pivotal trial of gerilimzumab, a biologic drug for inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis (RA). If the drug can win regulatory approval, Bird Rock Bio said gerilimzumab is expected to be priced at just a fraction … Continue reading “Bird Rock Bio Nears Pivotal Trial of New Biologic Drug for RA”
GoFormz Secures $2,997,603 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ceb5be3b-8409-47a7-999a-99db3c06188c Date 3/16/2016 Company Name GoFormz Mailing Address 655 W Broadway San Diego, CA 92101 USA Company Description Every company still uses paper forms somewhere. And these paper forms are stunting businesses. Besides the obvious challenges (and looking very 1999), companies miss out on the business insights that live in these forms. … Continue reading “GoFormz Secures $2,997,603 New Funding Round”
Ring Lands $61,200,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=87472502-b356-4cb2-8c6a-ddcb3d577a65 Date 3/16/2016 Company Name Ring Mailing Address 1523 26th Street Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA Company Description If not for my wife, the Ring Video Doorbell would not exist. Inventors come up with a lot of bad ideas and she has heard them all. One night I shared my idea for … Continue reading “Ring Lands $61,200,000 Series C Funding”
Racing Zika: For Every Short Cut, There’s An Open Question
[Updated 3/15/16, 7:16pm; corrected 3/16/16, 7:00pm. See below.] In the Luganda language, zika means “overgrown.” It’s also the name of the Ugandan forest where, in the mid-20th century, researchers discovered the now-notorious virus. Dense forest is an appropriate and vivid image for the latest global health threat. So much about the virus and its effects … Continue reading “Racing Zika: For Every Short Cut, There’s An Open Question”
QLess Lands $2,500,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=195b48df-2fc1-410d-88ba-333a02d679fe Date 3/15/2016 Company Name QLess Mailing Address 150 S Los Robles Ave. Pasadena, CA 91101 USA Company Description QLess began in 2007 by co-founders Alex Bäcker and Tim McCune who envisioned a “world without lines” and set out to provide a solution to this global problem. The QLess platform eliminates lines … Continue reading “QLess Lands $2,500,000 New Financing Round”
RapidScale Secures New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=36795c8c-9966-4dbc-90a1-9fffd6cec5d9 Date 3/15/2016 Company Name RapidScale Mailing Address 100 Pacifica Irvine, CA 92618 USA Company Description RapidScale was founded in 2008 by a team of technology professionals. We are headquartered in Irvine, CA and have employees throughout the US in numerous roles. RapidScale is an industry leading cloud company. Our cloud computing … Continue reading “RapidScale Secures New Financing”
Focal Therapeutics Secures $3,826,471 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b2e2b617-d7ff-472c-92cb-caa2b4cc4e78 Date 3/15/2016 Company Name Focal Therapeutics Mailing Address 30 Enterprise Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 USA Company Description Focal Therapeutics is a medical device company that was established to help surgeons, radiation oncologists, and other clinicians to clearly identify a surgical site through the use of an innovative tissue marker. Website http://www.focalrx.com … Continue reading “Focal Therapeutics Secures $3,826,471 New Funding”
West Coast Bio Roundup: Illumina, CRISPR, Orexigen, Ambry & More
El Niño-driven storms returned to California this week to fill up reservoirs and snarl commutes, although we’ve got nothing to compare with what’s happening down South. A few biotech parades were rained on out West. The two rival parties battling for CRISPR patent rights tried to undermine each other’s cases, filing documents to kick off … Continue reading “West Coast Bio Roundup: Illumina, CRISPR, Orexigen, Ambry & More”
Transition in Tech Transfer: Will MIT Ever Start a Venture Fund?
By the end of June, Lita Nelsen will retire from MIT’s Technology Licensing Office, where she has worked for 30 years. She has been director of the office since 1993 and has seen a lot of things. Nelsen recently sat down with Xconomy to talk about trends in tech transfer and entrepreneurship. One timely issue: … Continue reading “Transition in Tech Transfer: Will MIT Ever Start a Venture Fund?”
Good Culture Obtains $2,100,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=82e516fe-00d2-4d50-a4b8-b4d7fe41f380 Date 3/11/2016 Company Name Good Culture Mailing Address 1621 Alton Parkway Irvine, CA 92606 USA Company Description We’d love you to join us in a movement for good. Just open up, taste, and let one good thing lead to another. Good is for whenever—laying in the grass, on a drive, even … Continue reading “Good Culture Obtains $2,100,000 New Funding”
Connect Launches CapitalMatch Program, Enrolls First Four Startups
Connect, San Diego’s nonprofit group for technology innovation, said it has enrolled four local startups in its new CapitalMatch program, which is intended to develop relationships between investment-ready companies and investors throughout the country. Connect identified the startups as: —Fragmob is a mobile software developer that has created a Web platform for supporting independent sales … Continue reading “Connect Launches CapitalMatch Program, Enrolls First Four Startups”
Aspyrian Therapeutics Obtains $40,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=37fc647b-e50d-461a-b875-3d453e6d4bdd Date 3/10/2016 Company Name Aspyrian Therapeutics Mailing Address 11189 Sorrento Valley Rd. San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description Aspyrian Therapeutics is a new start-up located in San Diego (California, USA) that focuses on developing novel targeted therapies for cancer treatments. Website http://www.aspyriantherapeutics.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $40,000,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Aspyrian Therapeutics Obtains $40,000,000 New Financing”
Stance Receives $13,787,323 Series C Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c316dfae-5d38-4638-b9ab-fd8439a16350 Date 3/10/2016 Company Name Stance Mailing Address 193 Avenida La Pata San Clemente, CA 92673 USA Company Description Stance is dedicated to the spirit of individuality with a design philosophy that believes in expression and function. Expression that creates an emotional visual connection and function that also provides comfort and performance. … Continue reading “Stance Receives $13,787,323 Series C Funding Round”
Stance Secures $30,000,000 Series D Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c316dfae-5d38-4638-b9ab-fd8439a16350 Date 3/10/2016 Company Name Stance Mailing Address 193 Avenida La Pata San Clemente, CA 92673 USA Company Description Stance is dedicated to the spirit of individuality with a design philosophy that believes in expression and function. Expression that creates an emotional visual connection and function that also provides comfort and performance. … Continue reading “Stance Secures $30,000,000 Series D Financing”
Big Data Meets Big Biology in San Diego on March 31: The Agenda
In less than a month, Xconomy is bringing some of the big guns in life sciences together in San Diego to talk about the opportunities that are emerging for tech and software innovation in fields like genomics, biotechnology, and digital health. We can now give you a preview of what it’s going to look like. … Continue reading “Big Data Meets Big Biology in San Diego on March 31: The Agenda”
ZEFR Lands $5,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=634fbd62-8583-46cb-acb0-4a50d29d9c6d Date 3/9/2016 Company Name ZEFR Mailing Address 1621 Abbot Kinney Blvd. Venice, CA 90291 USA Company Description ZEFR is an online video destination offering audiences the largest and most diverse collection of movie scenes. ZEFR allows fans to find, watch and share more than 12,000 movie clips from the libraries of … Continue reading “ZEFR Lands $5,000,000 New Funding Round”
Quarterly Obtains $557,574 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6392f4c4-980f-43eb-bfa1-82186b4450a0 Date 3/9/2016 Company Name Quarterly Mailing Address 1447 2nd Street Santa Monica, CA 90401 USA Company Description Quarterly is a new way to connect with the people you follow and find interesting. We spend so much of our lives connecting with people online that we forget the value of tangible interactions … Continue reading “Quarterly Obtains $557,574 Series A Round”
Kaleo Software Secures $500,001 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cb50bf59-cb69-4c59-90a0-825640970b3e Date 3/9/2016 Company Name Kaleo Software Mailing Address 2041 Rosecrans Blvd. El Segundo, CA 90245 USA Company Description Kaleo is an interactive knowledge network that puts the answers to essential business questions at a user’s fingertips. Kaleo captures and tags information to create an organically growing knowledge base. Users can find … Continue reading “Kaleo Software Secures $500,001 Series B Round”
Illumina CEO Flatley To Step Aside, deSouza To Take Reins in July
Illumina helped usher in the genomic age. Now the company has a new leader. Illumina (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ILMN]]) today said CEO Jay Flatley would step aside in July after 17 years at the helm, but he will stay active as executive chairman. His successor is president Francis deSouza (pictured), who joined the San Diego-based company in … Continue reading “Illumina CEO Flatley To Step Aside, deSouza To Take Reins in July”
Comparably Obtains $6,500,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d024db51-06ca-43bf-8d3c-0957d6b81ac9 Date 3/7/2016 Company Name Comparably Mailing Address 1427 3rd Street Promenade Santa Monica, CA 90401 USA Company Description Comparably provides the most accurate and comprehensive compensation and culture data, to understand employees’ true value and needs to make work better. Website http://www.comparably.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,500,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Comparably Obtains $6,500,000 New Funding Round”
West Coast Bio Roundup: UCLA Cashes In, BioMarin Tries Again & More
The prostate cancer drug enzalutamide (Xtandi), from San Francisco’s Medivation, has had a long, legally tangled history. Its inventors can also call it lucrative: a New York finance group that specializes in drug sales royalties has bought royalty rights from the University of California, Los Angeles, and others for more than $1 billion. Reversals of … Continue reading “West Coast Bio Roundup: UCLA Cashes In, BioMarin Tries Again & More”
Snapchat Lands $175,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7a5c07c9-30cd-42cf-af47-8bc9bc135ff4 Date 3/4/2016 Company Name Snapchat Mailing Address 63 Market Street Venice, CA 90291 USA Company Description Snapchat is a new way to share photos with friends and family. We’re making social media fun again. And we’re totally mobile. Website http://www.snapchat.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $175,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds … Continue reading “Snapchat Lands $175,000,000 New Round”
Oro Secures $12,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=38f1e54f-73c9-494d-b083-e7664b6a81ae Date 3/4/2016 Company Name Oro Mailing Address 8455 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90048 USA Company Description The OroPlatform is an Open-Source Business Application Platform (BAP). It offers developers the exact business application platform they’ve been looking for, by combining the tools they need. Built in PHP5 and the Symfony2 framework, … Continue reading “Oro Secures $12,000,000 New Financing Round”
HardTech Labs Names Veteran Biotech Scientist as Accelerator’s CTO
San Diego’s HardTech Labs has named Michael Mendez as CTO and managing partner—a move that immediately raises the profile of a new life sciences accelerator taking shape at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology. The La Jolla Institute and HardTech Labs said in December they are working together to establish the startup accelerator … Continue reading “HardTech Labs Names Veteran Biotech Scientist as Accelerator’s CTO”
Proximetry Teams Up with GE on Industrial Internet Technology
San Diego-based Proximetry, which specializes in software used to manage critical devices in the Internet of Things (IoT), said it has begun working to integrate its technology with Predix, GE’s cloud platform for the industrial Internet. Under a new partnership with GE Digital, Proximetry said it worked with GE engineers to develop Predix EdgeManager, technology … Continue reading “Proximetry Teams Up with GE on Industrial Internet Technology”
FAST Act Offers More Goodies to Emerging Growth Companies
Once again proving that you can’t judge a gift by its box, emerging growth companies (EGCs) received a pleasant, but oddly wrapped, surprise in December with the enactment of a new law authorizing spending on highway and transit projects. Although adopted with less fanfare than the JOBS Act, the new FAST Act (that’s short for … Continue reading “FAST Act Offers More Goodies to Emerging Growth Companies”
Roambi CEO Says SAP Purchase a Good Fit for Data Visualization App
As part of a new push to offer predictive analytics as a cloud-based service to its big business customers, the German multinational software giant SAP has acquired Roambi, the suburban San Diego creator of mobile apps that convert business data into compelling graphic displays. Financial terms were not disclosed. SAP described the deal as an … Continue reading “Roambi CEO Says SAP Purchase a Good Fit for Data Visualization App”
Xirrus Secures $7,499,250 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=747f63d5-4e3e-4e9c-84ee-61be14a2d711 Date 3/2/2016 Company Name Xirrus Mailing Address 2101 Corporate Center Drive Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 USA Company Description Xirrus is the leading provider of high-performance wireless networks. Xirrus solutions perform under the most demanding circumstances, offering consistent wired-like performance with superior coverage and security. Website http://www.xirrus.com Transaction Type Venture Equity, Debt … Continue reading “Xirrus Secures $7,499,250 New Round”
Pathmatics Lands $3,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=da1c1a22-7f7d-4560-926f-b8ab47101e90 Date 3/2/2016 Company Name Pathmatics Mailing Address 1411 5th Street Santa Monica, CA 90401 USA Company Description Pathmatics was founded with a clear mission: bring transparency to digital advertising. Driven by a passion for data, visualizations and tough processing problems, our market-leading advertising products reflect the approachable accuracy you can expect … Continue reading “Pathmatics Lands $3,000,000 New Financing”
Unequal Pay: The Worst and Best Cities for Women in Tech
It’s no secret that a wage gap exists between men and women, and that there are groups working to narrow the divide. But did you know that the disparity of pay between male and female workers, in the tech field at least, is larger in some areas of the country than others? While that much … Continue reading “Unequal Pay: The Worst and Best Cities for Women in Tech”
TrueVision Systems Receives $9,209,961 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8e86af67-d1cc-46da-9541-effd3f3b99bd Date 3/1/2016 Company Name TrueVision Systems Mailing Address 315 Bollay Drive Santa Barbara, CA 93117 USA Company Description Our company’s mission is to be the leading provider of 3D vision systems for microscopes. TrueVision is the first product of its kind to make digital stereoscopic 3D imaging in such high quality … Continue reading “TrueVision Systems Receives $9,209,961 New Round”
As Industry Booms, Dev Bootcamp Adds Seattle, Austin, Washington DC
After spending their first nine weeks working remotely and part-time, the first 18 students to enroll in Dev Bootcamp’s inaugural San Diego program for Web developers are moving downtown this week. They begin the immersive phase of their vocational training today in “full-stack” Web development, with new equipment that Dev Bootcamp has installed in their … Continue reading “As Industry Booms, Dev Bootcamp Adds Seattle, Austin, Washington DC”
55Haitao Obtains $15,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3ab473db-b2c8-4a4c-a112-32f36c01de4d Date 2/29/2016 Company Name 55Haitao Mailing Address 3452 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107 USA Company Description 55Haitao is China’s largest forum and shopping guide for Chinese cross-border shoppers. Founded by Alan Gu, 55Haitao.com creates and publishes unique Chinese deal content on their blog feed and in their forum where more … Continue reading “55Haitao Obtains $15,000,000 Series A Financing”
Chromis Lands $3,000,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d2c842b0-707c-4674-b6a1-d4fbbf30f618 Date 2/29/2016 Company Name Chromis Mailing Address 6605 Nancy Ridge Dr. San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description Chromis Therapeutics, Inc. (Chromis) is a San Diego-based biopharmaceutical company, focused on the development of curative treatments for chronic HBV infection, based on its advanced proprietary drug design and discovery platform. Website http://www.chromistherapeutics.com … Continue reading “Chromis Lands $3,000,000 Seed Funding Round”
West Coast Biotech Roundup: Alfred Mann, ResMed, Illumina, & More
President Obama unfurled key aspects of his year-old Precision Medicine Initiative yesterday at a White House summit. A central concept of the initiative is to collect detailed health and genomic data from 1 million volunteers across the U.S., and put that information into a database that can be used to help doctors find the optimal … Continue reading “West Coast Biotech Roundup: Alfred Mann, ResMed, Illumina, & More”
Soon-Shiong Makes Case for “Cancer MoonShot” at Biocom Conference
The billionaire scientist Patrick Soon-Shiong came to San Diego yesterday to lay out his plans for a “Cancer MoonShot 2020.” Soon-Shiong, a surgeon and serial life sciences entrepreneur, has emerged in recent weeks as the driving force behind an ambitious quest to create a next-generation cancer immunotherapy platform over the next four years. To support … Continue reading “Soon-Shiong Makes Case for “Cancer MoonShot” at Biocom Conference”
CREXi Obtains $4,300,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6d5a2df1-7ac9-445d-a050-fe66b7b07409 Date 2/26/2016 Company Name CREXi Mailing Address 2809 Ocean Avenue Venice, CA 90291 USA Company Description CREXi brings digital LOI and best and final arenas to the digital age. Structure and submit offers that fit your aquisition criteria. “CREXI’s platform is simple and intuitive. I am able to navigate the listings … Continue reading “CREXi Obtains $4,300,000 New Funding”
The Road to Safe, Secure Driverless Cars
The development of autonomous vehicles promises a future of safe and efficient roads, unimpeded by distracted, impaired, aggressive, or deliberately speeding drivers. But to achieve this, the companies involved in developing driverless cars will have to navigate significant obstacles. The transition from personally controlled to automated vehicles can be likened to the shift that occurred … Continue reading “The Road to Safe, Secure Driverless Cars”
Early Bird Pricing Ends Tonight for Big Data Meets Big Biology
Life sciences companies are now looking to the tech world to help solve some of the big challenges they are facing in such data-intensive fields as genomics, digital health, and neuroscience. For example, Grail, the diagnostic startup formed earlier this year to develop a blood test sensitive enough to detect early stage cancer, recently named … Continue reading “Early Bird Pricing Ends Tonight for Big Data Meets Big Biology”
MediaShift Secures $4,115,107 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6ec13032-6549-4a21-a89f-58eac499a222 Date 2/25/2016 Company Name MediaShift Mailing Address 600 North Brand Blvd. Glendale, CA 91203 USA Company Description We are marketers & technologists — a powerful combination that’s changing the landscape for advertisers, publishers, & Internet network providers. Website http://www.mediashift.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,115,107 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds … Continue reading “MediaShift Secures $4,115,107 Series B Funding Round”
McKesson Acquires Vantage Oncology for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cf55c255-47ea-4f49-b230-259a1f5c7b2e Date 2/25/2016 Company Name Vantage Oncology Mailing Address 1500 Rosecrans Avenue Mahattan Beach, CA 90266 USA Company Description Vantage Oncology develops and operates state-of-the-art radiation oncology centers. Website http://www.vantageoncology.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms Following the close of the transaction, Vantage will become part … Continue reading “McKesson Acquires Vantage Oncology for Undisclosed Sum”
Emphasizing Collaboration at a Pivotal Moment in Cancer Research
The cancer community—those of us researching, fighting, and caring for people with cancer—is an optimistic and dogged bunch. We’ve learned to focus on the long game. After all, President Nixon’s “War on Cancer” was declared in 1971 and it’s still raging. Still, the years have taught us much, especially how complex and daunting an adversary … Continue reading “Emphasizing Collaboration at a Pivotal Moment in Cancer Research”
San Diego Social Media Management Startup Soci Adds $2.5M to Round
Soci, a social media content and marketing company that raised $1.5 million in late 2014, has raised an additional $2.5 million for its Series A Round, mostly from individual investors. In a statement yesterday, Soci said it plans to use the extra capital to help enterprises, multi-location brands, franchises, and digital agencies take a more … Continue reading “San Diego Social Media Management Startup Soci Adds $2.5M to Round”
Dyson, Maeda, Jepsen, & More at Our Napa Summit–Request Your Invite
Forget for a moment our truly mind-blowing presidential possibilities. Consider instead the wellspring of innovators and innovation out there, and you’ll feel better about the future, no matter where your political anxieties lie. And then imagine coming to Napa in mid-May to join Xconomy at our most special event—where you will enjoy first-hand interaction with … Continue reading “Dyson, Maeda, Jepsen, & More at Our Napa Summit–Request Your Invite”
Locent Garners New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=277b3f95-cc18-490b-ba80-c3b9173ff548 Date 2/24/2016 Company Name Locent Mailing Address 1810 14th St. Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA Company Description Reach customers reliably & instantly on their preferred communication channel. Use customer chat history to give them more of what they want. Website http://www.locent.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed … Continue reading “Locent Garners New Round”