Numecent Obtains $15,500,000 Series B Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6bd08ceb-1c3d-4d2b-9308-07167e3563fc Date 11/17/2015 Company Name Numecent Mailing Address 15635 Alton Parkway Irvine, CA 92618 USA Company Description Numecent refers to a specific push-pull paging technology which allows software instructions and data to be demand-paged from the cloud in real-time. Website http://www.numecent.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,500,000 Transaction Round Series B … Continue reading “Numecent Obtains $15,500,000 Series B Funding”

Stealth Co Unveiling, New Speakers Added to Nov. 17 Healthcare Event

Two great new speakers—one of whom will bring a major new company out of stealth mode—have just joined the lineup for Tuesday’s Healthcare Summit 2015. If you were on the fence before, you should get off it fast. If you are interested in the future of healthcare, you will not want to miss these new elements. The summit … Continue reading “Stealth Co Unveiling, New Speakers Added to Nov. 17 Healthcare Event”

Advancing Drugs at Roche, Sophiris, Coherus, and Other Bio News

An economic impact report released this week by the California Life Sciences Association found that life sciences companies in the Golden State currently have 1,235 new drugs in the development pipeline—and it seemed like this week there was news on each one. Here’s our wrap of the life sciences news from the West Coast —The … Continue reading “Advancing Drugs at Roche, Sophiris, Coherus, and Other Bio News”

How Foreign-Born Workers Spark Employment and Innovation

The way critics tell it—including presidential hopefuls as varied as Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump—high-skilled foreign workers are job stealers. If these candidates have their way, living and working in the U.S. will become harder, not easier, for foreign talent. This protectionism, the theory goes, will positively impact the quantity and quality of American jobs: … Continue reading “How Foreign-Born Workers Spark Employment and Innovation”

SkySpecs Takes Flight with $3 Million Series A, UpWind Partnership

SkySpecs, the Ann Arbor-based drone startup, announced this week that it raised $3 million in a Series A round. Venture Investors led the investment, with participation from Huron River Ventures, Amherst Fund II, the Michigan Angel Fund, and Invest Michigan. To date, the company has raised a total of $4.3 million, said SkySpecs CEO Danny … Continue reading “SkySpecs Takes Flight with $3 Million Series A, UpWind Partnership”

NextVR Lands $30,500,000 Series A Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a92b78a8-3774-4eba-b5c8-6f97a327bf36 Date 11/12/2015 Company Name NextVR Mailing Address 345 Third St. Laguna Beach, CA 92651 USA Company Description NextVR is a pioneer in capturing and delivering immersive, high-definition, live and recorded virtual reality experiences. Website http://www.nextvr.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $30,500,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes These strategic relationships … Continue reading “NextVR Lands $30,500,000 Series A Financing”

Panjo Receives $4,600,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=838ed06e-94f2-4b73-98d2-9e21cf315311 Date 11/12/2015 Company Name Panjo Mailing Address 820 Broadway Santa Monica, CA 90401 USA Company Description Panjo is a marketplace for the world’s most ardent auto, sport, and hobby enthusiasts. Website http://www.panjo.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,600,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed by the … Continue reading “Panjo Receives $4,600,000 New Funding Round”

Scoperta Lands $4,500,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ccbebb27-1fa5-414d-ae17-a8babf17698b Date 11/12/2015 Company Name Scoperta Mailing Address 11760 Sorrento Valley Rd. San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description Scoperta develops real materials solutions for the industry, and we dos so in the timeframe of months not years. Scoperta is a team of skilled metallurgists and scientists who have developed the worlds … Continue reading “Scoperta Lands $4,500,000 New Financing”

DermTech Secures $2,547,292 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d0ad7c35-2f87-4925-b08c-f04b68ff8bbb Date 11/12/2015 Company Name DermTech Mailing Address 11099 N. Torrey Pines Road La Jolla, CA 92037 USA Company Description DermTech develops and commercializes qPCR assays for skin samples collected non-invasively using adhesive tape biopsy methods. The Company’s assays can analyze multiple gene targets to assess their level of RNA expression. The … Continue reading “DermTech Secures $2,547,292 New Round”

Amplyx Raises $40.5M to Advance Drug for Deadly Fungal Infections

Sometime after the Irish drug giant Shire acquired San Diego-based Lumena Pharmaceuticals last year, Lumena CEO Mike Grey went back to work on a new startup—but he wouldn’t say too much about what he was working on. He is now. Grey and a couple of other key executives from Lumena have joined Amplyx Pharmaceuticals, one … Continue reading “Amplyx Raises $40.5M to Advance Drug for Deadly Fungal Infections”

Camino Financial Secures $750,000 Seed Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3cc402ba-0e78-45e4-b19f-9f3490e2a2ab Date 11/11/2015 Company Name Camino Financial Mailing Address 450 N Brand Blvd. Glendale, CA 91203 USA Company Description Camino Financial advises small business on securing capital and building their business credit. The Company provides access up to $500,000 in business funding and assists its clients in applying for financing. Website http://www.caminofinancial.com … Continue reading “Camino Financial Secures $750,000 Seed Funding Round”

Amplyx Pharmaceuticals Secures $40,500,000 Series B Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1720ac29-477f-4544-bfbf-b51b61b128e7 Date 11/11/2015 Company Name Amplyx Pharmaceuticals Mailing Address 3210 Merryfield Row San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description Amplyx Pharmaceuticals is developing novel, broad-spectrum antifungal agents for the treatment of life-threatening fungal infections. Website http://www.amplyx.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $40,500,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Amplyx will use … Continue reading “Amplyx Pharmaceuticals Secures $40,500,000 Series B Financing Round”

TigerText Secures $50,000,000 Series C Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=703a6dbf-1789-4c6b-aa55-d2dee2fe8a3b Date 11/11/2015 Company Name TigerText Mailing Address Undisclosed Santa Monica, CA 90401 USA Company Description TigerText’s patent-pending technology allows users to send text messages that delete off of both the sender’s and receiver’s phone after a set period of time. Website http://www.tigertext.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $50,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “TigerText Secures $50,000,000 Series C Financing Round”

VideoAmp Garners $15,000,000 Series A Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dd9b9558-5da9-4dc2-8cd9-df1cb6ab6add Date 11/11/2015 Company Name VideoAmp Mailing Address 2043 Colorado Ave. Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA Company Description A video advertising platform built from the ground up to buy, optimize and measure video ads across television, mobile and desktop. Website http://www.videoamp.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,000,000 Transaction Round Series A … Continue reading “VideoAmp Garners $15,000,000 Series A Financing”

In Significant Reversal, Prostate Drug Met Primary Goal After All

After getting something worse than a lump of coal for Christmas last year, Sophiris Bio got an early present for the 2015 holidays— its experimental prostrate drug met the primary goal of a late-stage study. Shares of Sophiris Bio (NASDAQ: [[ticker:SPHS]]) more than quadrupled overnight—opening today at $3.28 from yesterday’s close of 86 cents a … Continue reading “In Significant Reversal, Prostate Drug Met Primary Goal After All”

Club W Obtains $12,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ea703c39-e11d-4d87-8ff3-2fd7bbc42b2b Date 11/10/2015 Company Name Club W Mailing Address 5340 Alla Road Los Angeles, CA 90066 USA Company Description We are an online community of wine enthusiasts committed to taking the hassle, guesswork and pretentiousness out of enjoying a great bottle of wine at a reasonable price. For far too long buying … Continue reading “Club W Obtains $12,000,000 New Round”

ImThera Medical Secures $4,667,105 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a6f4527b-4563-4bf8-84ef-57a49dff0375 Date 11/10/2015 Company Name ImThera Medical Mailing Address 12555 High Bluff Dr. San Diego, CA 92130 USA Company Description ImThera Medical is a privately funded, early-stage company developing a novel, patent-pending, neurostimulation medical device for the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Website http://www.imtheramedical.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,667,105 … Continue reading “ImThera Medical Secures $4,667,105 New Financing”

POPin Secures $6,000,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f7e2a64d-531d-4020-ba63-af59c9eebf28 Date 11/10/2015 Company Name POPin Mailing Address 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA Company Description POPin is a SaaS mobile and web solution that facilitates the CrowdSourcing of ideas that the team “votes” to the top. Selected initiatives are then CrowdSolved with specific discussions to deliver timely and innovative … Continue reading “POPin Secures $6,000,000 Series A Funding”

ACEA Biosciences Secures $30,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e851378c-1f86-4145-871c-d2e431ef7761 Date 11/10/2015 Company Name ACEA Biosciences Mailing Address 6779 Mesa Ridge Rd. San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description Founded in 2002, ACEA Biosciences, Inc. (ACEA) is a privately owned biotechnology company with headquarters in San Diego, California, and with world-class manufacturing operations in Hangzhou, China. Website http://www.aceabio.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “ACEA Biosciences Secures $30,000,000 New Financing Round”

Milestones of Innovation 11: Blackouts and the Safety of the Grid

While we party upstairs in our micro-age of whirling electrons and dancing apps, there’s some rumbling down in the basement. In a new book called Lights Out, the television journalist Ted Koppel has been reminding us to be very worried about the reliability of one of the central innovations of modernity. He’s talking about our … Continue reading “Milestones of Innovation 11: Blackouts and the Safety of the Grid”

Avalon, GSK Extend Collaboration with Startup Focused on ALS

[Corrected 11/12/15, 9:30 am. See below.] San Diego’s Avalon Ventures has started a new biotech focused on Lou Gehrig’s disease, the neuro-degenerative disease that claimed the life of the Hall of Fame New York Yankees first baseman, whose endurance gave rise to his nickname as “the Iron Horse.” With the launch of the aptly named … Continue reading “Avalon, GSK Extend Collaboration with Startup Focused on ALS”

Biological Dynamics Lands $26,800,000 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bcf3d0bb-3864-4b4a-b039-420102b1743c Date 11/9/2015 Company Name Biological Dynamics Mailing Address 9393 Towne Centre Dr. San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description Founded in 2008, based on innovation developed at UC San Diego’s Jacobs School of Engineering, the company is pursuing the use of ACE technology to improve the challenging therapeutic decision-making processes involved … Continue reading “Biological Dynamics Lands $26,800,000 Series C Funding Round”

West Coast Biotech Roundup: KaloBios, Atreca, Acadia, Twist & More

There were drips and drabs of news out west this week, but compared to recent weeks with former Silicon Valley darling Theranos taking a beating, or 23andMe revving its engines, it’s been sleepy. The big exceptions come in the form of two Bay Area companies going in opposite directions. The big green blinking arrow pointing … Continue reading “West Coast Biotech Roundup: KaloBios, Atreca, Acadia, Twist & More”

Seven Major Cancer Centers To Pool Patients’ Gene, Health Data

Here and there, the genetic information of a cancer patient has helped a doctor find that person the right drug or steer her away from the wrong one. But the use of genetic knowledge to improve people’s health is in its infancy. That’s why seven major cancer treatment centers in North America and Europe are … Continue reading “Seven Major Cancer Centers To Pool Patients’ Gene, Health Data”

17 Media Garners $10,000,000 Series A Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4dd42923-7a2b-4c93-b88e-7a136eb8cb74 Date 11/6/2015 Company Name 17 Media Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA Company Description 17 Media is a live video streaming and real-time content sharing mobile application for celebrities, entertainers, and influencers that allows users to create and share live streaming video and photos, and earn royalties for personal … Continue reading “17 Media Garners $10,000,000 Series A Funding Round”

TicketManager Obtains $20,000,000 Series B Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=91d95369-1536-4243-b882-8765929e9ed8 Date 11/6/2015 Company Name TicketManager Mailing Address 26635 Agoura Road Calabasas, CA 91302 USA Company Description Companies today invest millions of dollars annually on corporate tickets and sponsorships yet are unable to measure the business impact of this investment. The all-too-common manual methods for buying, using, and tracking tickets are time-consuming, … Continue reading “TicketManager Obtains $20,000,000 Series B Financing”

NeuStar Acquires MarketShare for $450,000,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=646b0c0e-b318-4573-b802-508ece38a06d Date 11/6/2015 Company Name MarketShare Mailing Address 11150 Santa Monica Blvd 5th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90025 USA Company Description MarketShare’s platform provides a combination of technology, data, modeling and business intelligence solutions that lead to improved decision-making for businesses. Website http://www.MarketShare.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount $450,000,000 Transaction Round Proceeds … Continue reading “NeuStar Acquires MarketShare for $450,000,000”

To Be or Not To Be An Equity Crowdfunding Portal?

After the pioneering crowdfunding sites Indiegogo and Kickstarter set up shop roughly seven years ago, other entrepreneurs were saying, “Why didn’t I think of that?” Those fundraising platforms quickly scaled up, offering inventors, artists, and others an online meeting place where they could appeal for contributions to get their projects off the ground. The fundraising … Continue reading “To Be or Not To Be An Equity Crowdfunding Portal?”

DermTech Looks to Build on Alternative Test for Skin Cancer

People who are at risk for melanoma, the deadliest type of skin cancer, typically must visit their dermatologist for a full body examination every six to 12 months. If a spot appears suspicious— such as a mole-like lesion that has been changing in size, shape, or color—the doctor usually will remove all or part of … Continue reading “DermTech Looks to Build on Alternative Test for Skin Cancer”

MD Revolution Obtains $11,200,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9c4d3dc4-c331-44e1-819d-b697979e6190 Date 11/5/2015 Company Name MD Revolution Mailing Address 9191 Towne Centre Drive San Diego, CA 92122 USA Company Description Our goal is to shift the medical paradigm from delivering reactive disease care to empowering proactive health care. Website http://www.mdrevolution.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $11,200,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “MD Revolution Obtains $11,200,000 New Round”

Kura Oncology Drops Price of IPO Shares From $16 to $8

It’s been a slippery slope for Kura Oncology, which slashed the price of its IPO shares and substantially increased the size of its offering tonight. The startup is based in San Diego, and has an office in Cambridge, MA. The company set out to raise as much as $86 million when it filed for the … Continue reading “Kura Oncology Drops Price of IPO Shares From $16 to $8”

Hitbox Garners $4,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b80efb91-c414-47d5-852c-44a0e7f5570a Date 11/4/2015 Company Name Hitbox Mailing Address 1123 S Rimpau Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90019 USA Company Description hitbox.tv is a global innovator in gaming and eSports live-streaming. With a product focusing on a delay free experience between streamers and their viewers. Website http://www.hitbox.tv Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,000,000 … Continue reading “Hitbox Garners $4,000,000 New Funding Round”

iboss Cybersecurity Receives $35,000,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=50a11453-968c-4890-bb2e-8e2cc8dc41b7 Date 11/4/2015 Company Name iboss Cybersecurity Mailing Address 4110 Campus Point Court San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description iboss Cybersecurity is a leading provider of innovative APT Defense, Web Security and Mobile Security Solutions. Founded in 2003, iboss was created to provide cutting-edge security for today’s complex network environments. Website … Continue reading “iboss Cybersecurity Receives $35,000,000 Series A Funding”

Kura Oncology Lands $50,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8cad575f-9ff4-42d7-bce6-711c261571ae Date 11/4/2015 Company Name Kura Oncology Mailing Address 11119 North Torrey Pines Road La Jolla, CA 92037 USA Company Description At Kura Oncology (NASDAQ: KURA), we are committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for cancer. The genomics revolution is transforming how we treat cancer. Website http://www.kuraoncology.com Transaction Type IPO … Continue reading “Kura Oncology Lands $50,000,000 New Funding Round”

Qualcomm Life Q&A: How Capsule Deal Expands Its Reach in Healthtech

Just a few weeks after Qualcomm Life acquired Andover, MA-based Capsule Technologie in September, the FDA cleared the newest version of Capsule’s patient monitoring system, SmartLinx Vitals Plus, for use as a medical device. The timing was fortuitous, and Qualcomm Life says it will begin deploying SmartLinx Vitals Plus to key customers through the rest … Continue reading “Qualcomm Life Q&A: How Capsule Deal Expands Its Reach in Healthtech”

Even With New Crowdfunding Rules, No Easy Path Forward For Biotechs

[Corrected 11/3/15, 1:18pm. See below.] As Xconomy reported Friday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has finally filled in the missing pieces in the equity crowdfunding puzzle, giving private startups clearer rules about selling equity to the investor masses through Internet portals. In her opening remarks before the SEC commissioners voted 3-1 to approve nationwide … Continue reading “Even With New Crowdfunding Rules, No Easy Path Forward For Biotechs”

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Lands $40,000,000 Series A Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0bdba431-d315-4cbc-bdaa-cbf1935ae156 Date 11/3/2015 Company Name Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Mailing Address 6197 Cornerstone Court San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description Crinetics Pharmaceuticals discovers and develops important new drugs for endocrinologists and their patients. Our internal discovery programs target peptide hormone receptors for the treatment of specialty endocrine disorders in the areas of neuroendocrinology, … Continue reading “Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Lands $40,000,000 Series A Financing Round”

Crinetics Pharma Raises $40M in Comeback for Ex-Neurocrine Bio Team

After spending the past six years scavenging for lab equipment and operating on a shoestring, San Diego’s Crinetics Pharmaceuticals has finally landed its first round of institutional funding. The startup, which is developing new oral drugs for treating an array of endocrine disorders, said today it has raised a $40 million Series A financing led … Continue reading “Crinetics Pharma Raises $40M in Comeback for Ex-Neurocrine Bio Team”

What’s Next for Storage?

The evolution of business technology is constant, but not uniform. Sometimes the changes are revolutionary, such as the word processor replacing the typewriter or the 1991 debut of the World Wide Web. Other changes are iterative, such as new versions of word processing software or Web browsers. After decades of only experiencing iterative changes, the … Continue reading “What’s Next for Storage?”

Qualcomm Ends Techstars Robotics Accelerator, Looks for Alternatives

[Updated 11/2/15 1:20 pm. See last three paragraphs below.] Qualcomm (NASDAQ: [[ticker:QCOM]]) has ended its partnership with Techstars, less than two months after graduating the inaugural class of 10 startups from the Qualcomm Robotics Accelerator, powered by Techstars. The San Diego wireless giant had indicated the program would continue for three years. The decision to … Continue reading “Qualcomm Ends Techstars Robotics Accelerator, Looks for Alternatives”

At Long Last, SEC Provides Final Equity Crowdfunding Rules

[Corrected 11/2/15, 12:30 pm. See below.] Mom and Pop, you can now buy shares in the bakery down the street, or in your son’s girlfriend’s sister’s tech startup. That, in effect, was the message the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sent today, voting to give retail investors the right to buy shares in tiny private … Continue reading “At Long Last, SEC Provides Final Equity Crowdfunding Rules”

West Coast Biotech Roundup: Arena, Frazier, Kura, and Theranos

Palo Alto, CA-based Theranos continued its counter-offensive this week, as the private medical laboratory services company sought to rebut questions The Wall Street Journal has raised about the accuracy and reliability of its diagnostic technology. After appearing last week at the Wall Street Journal Digital Live conference in Laguna Beach, CA, Theranos chairwoman and CEO … Continue reading “West Coast Biotech Roundup: Arena, Frazier, Kura, and Theranos”

Aira.IO Secures $790,000 Seed Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1b17f7f6-74fc-4b84-81d1-6c288ab3c1d9 Date 10/30/2015 Company Name Aira.IO Mailing Address 4225 Executive Square La Jolla, CA 92037 USA Company Description Aira’s goal is to develop leading technology and services that help remove remaining barriers for the visually impaired, expanding their possibilities to live with greater confidence and independence. Website http://www.aira.io Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Aira.IO Secures $790,000 Seed Round”

Enrollment Begins at UCSF in Study of Avelas Cancer Illuminator

San Diego’s Avelas Biosciences says today that UC San Francisco has begun enrolling women who face breast cancer surgery in a clinical trial for AVB-620, a diagnostic agent that helps surgeons differentiate cancerous tissue from healthy tissue in real time. The technology behind AVB-620 was developed by Roger Tsien, a UC San Diego biochemist who … Continue reading “Enrollment Begins at UCSF in Study of Avelas Cancer Illuminator”

Two Bit Circus Receives $6,500,000 Series A Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=eb2b4041-1853-41c1-b94e-0a20d795294e Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Two Bit Circus Mailing Address 678 South Avenue 21 Los Angeles, CA 90031 USA Company Description Two Bit Circus lives at the intersection of technology and spectacle. We engineer entertainment that is imaginative and interactive, blurring the line between physical and digital playgrounds to create a new … Continue reading “Two Bit Circus Receives $6,500,000 Series A Funding Round”

Virtuagym Obtains $2,320,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1d9455d3-1c6b-4b2d-aecb-a4381b425c3f Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Virtuagym Mailing Address 4133 Redwood Avenue Los Angeles , CA 90066 USA Company Description Virtuagym initially launched in 2009 as a consumer website, allowing users to track their health and fitness. Since then the service has developed into an all-in-one solution for workout and nutrition tracking, client … Continue reading “Virtuagym Obtains $2,320,000 New Funding”

Neural Analytics Garners $1,033,059 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=08461ffe-d53b-48b6-aa5b-ac1edde61634 Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Neural Analytics Mailing Address 2127 Sawtelle Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025 USA Company Description We are developing a product that will simplify brain injury diagnosis, reduce healthcare costs and improve care. Website http://www.neuralanalytics.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,033,059 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Neural Analytics Garners $1,033,059 New Financing Round”

Early Biotech Startups Take Stage at Carlsbad Bio Incubator

When Bio, Tech, & Beyond held its first open house a little over two years ago, co-founders Joseph Jackson and Kevin Lustig described it as an experiment in do-it-yourself biology. “We represent an opportunity where [scientists] can come in with their idea, and very inexpensively come up with results,” Lustig said at the time. With … Continue reading “Early Biotech Startups Take Stage at Carlsbad Bio Incubator”

Alteryx Obtains $85,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3814c2a2-94ad-47d2-89fd-18b4eace1c3b Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Alteryx Mailing Address 230 Commerce Irvine, CA 92602 USA Company Description Alteryx is dedicated to creating technology that lets people easily invent smart and extensible solutions to business problems. We seek to inspire ingenuity in our customers and employees by bringing freedom, flexibility and creativity to generating … Continue reading “Alteryx Obtains $85,000,000 New Financing Round”