It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, especially at San Diego’s Rempex Pharmaceuticals, which was acquired in one of the bigger deals of the year. We have details, along with the rest of the region’s recent life sciences news. —The Medicines Co. (NASDAQ: [[ticker:MDCO]]) of Parsippany, NJ, agreed to pay $474 million—including $140 million … Continue reading “San Diego Life Sciences Roundup: Rempex, Pfenex, Halozyme & More”
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Freshdesk Obtains $7,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=eea76412-87fc-44a3-b19e-4d91ad374496 Date 12/19/2013 Company Name Freshdesk Mailing Address 340 S Lemon Ave Walnut, CA 91789 Company Description Freshdesk is your answer to today’s customer support needs. With Freshdesk there is nothing to download or install – you don’t have to babysit your helpdesk or worry about server upgrades and patches. You focus … Continue reading “Freshdesk Obtains $7,000,000 New Funding”
Roambi Adds Cloud-Based Publishing, Analytics for the Masses
In a move to democratize its data visualization technology and expand its market, Solana Beach, CA-based Roambi says today it is launching a new iPad app intended to bring the power of its Roambi Flow publishing platform to the Internet masses. The company, founded as Mellmo in 2008, introduced Roambi Flow for its corporate customers … Continue reading “Roambi Adds Cloud-Based Publishing, Analytics for the Masses”
CamFind Secures $1,200,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=75bc6260-d331-4a53-9c65-0b38b900716e Date 12/18/2013 Company Name CamFind Mailing Address 5455 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90036 Company Description CamFind’s search process begins once the user takes a picture of an object of interest at any angle. The app then identifies the object and presents an intent screen with the following modules: Internet search … Continue reading “CamFind Secures $1,200,000 New Funding Round”
Prevoty Receives $2,427,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=64c048a4-ceee-44ef-af38-3eba1d20389e Date 12/18/2013 Company Name Prevoty Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 90062 Company Description Prevoty’s technology acts as a smart filter rather than a conventional firewall. Instead of relying on signatures and blacklists, our platform implements algorithms to deconstruct and classify content in any context. As a result, Prevoty is able … Continue reading “Prevoty Receives $2,427,000 New Funding Round”
Transphorm Lands $17,999,989 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=518875b4-83fb-407c-84c1-50a662a4c6c4 Date 12/18/2013 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 $17,999,989 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Transphorm Lands $17,999,989 New Financing”
TRAINR Receives $250,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a4300d98-8192-4f05-8dfb-d8105d80d505 Date 12/18/2013 Company Name TRAINR Mailing Address 810 S Santa Fe Ave Los Angeles, CA 90021 Company Description Focus is building the next generation of quantified-self fitness devices to track, evaluate, and guide resistance and sport specific training. Focus also provides a virtual trainer environment, permitting users to receive ongoing personal … Continue reading “TRAINR Receives $250,000 New Funding Round”
TRAINR Secures $250,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a4300d98-8192-4f05-8dfb-d8105d80d505 Date 12/18/2013 Company Name TRAINR Mailing Address 810 S Santa Fe Ave Los Angeles, CA 90021 Company Description Focus is building the next generation of quantified-self fitness devices to track, evaluate, and guide resistance and sport specific training. Focus also provides a virtual trainer environment, permitting users to receive ongoing personal … Continue reading “TRAINR Secures $250,000 New Funding Round”
Atara Biotherapeutics Receives $38,500,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c4d30543-7d31-449a-83e2-da4114869d48 Date 12/18/2013 Company Name Atara Biotherapeutics Mailing Address 2659 Townsgate Road Thousand Oaks, CA 91361 Company Description Our mission is to develop novel treatment options for patients with severe and life-threatening conditions that have been underserved by scientific innovation. We are investigating therapies targeting unique pathways to pause or reverse patients’ … Continue reading “Atara Biotherapeutics Receives $38,500,000 Series B Financing”
Onde Ficar Raises $2M to Expand Software for Booking Hotel Rooms
Just in time for this summer’s 2014 FIFA World Cup soccer tournament in Brazil, San Diego-based Onde Ficar says it has raised $2 million in a Series A funding round to build out its Web-based applications for marketing and managing small and medium-sized hotels. Onde Ficar, which means “Where to Stay” in Portuguese, is initially … Continue reading “Onde Ficar Raises $2M to Expand Software for Booking Hotel Rooms”
HouseCall, Led by Ex-Qualcomms, Advances App for Home Chores
HouseCall, a San Diego-based startup that enables homeowners to tap an online marketplace for plumbers, housekeepers, and other home maintenance services, says it has raised $1.5 million in seed funding from San Francisco’s e.ventures, an initial investor in Angie’s List and Groupon. HouseCall takes a different approach than Angie’s List, Yelp, or HomeAdvisor (previously known … Continue reading “HouseCall, Led by Ex-Qualcomms, Advances App for Home Chores”
Betting on the Recurring Revenue Market
Big companies are betting big on recurring revenue—that is, pricing plans designed to guarantee continuing income, as opposed to one-time payments. They believe that if they play their hands correctly, this strategy will deliver profitability and growth. We’ve been watching the red-hot recurring revenue market closely, and in recent months, we’ve seen one established company … Continue reading “Betting on the Recurring Revenue Market”
For CytRx’s Insiders, What a Difference a Day Makes
CytRx (NASDAQ: [[ticker:CYTR]]) investors had a lot to be happy about last week. The good times came on Wednesday, Dec. 11, after the small cap biotech announced encouraging summary results from a mid-stage clinical trial of its doxorubicin conjugate, aldoxorubicin, in patients getting their initial treatment for soft tissue sarcoma. This announcement sent Los Angeles-based … Continue reading “For CytRx’s Insiders, What a Difference a Day Makes”
AGGIOS Lands New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0e0be68f-0afa-421d-963f-12486f3a3bf6 Date 12/17/2013 Company Name AGGIOS Mailing Address 2967 Michelson Drive Irvine, CA 92612 Company Description The basic principle of energy design and management for integrated electronic systems is to optimize the electrical activity within the electronic circuitry without impacting user experience or intended purpose. Website http://www.aggios.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “AGGIOS Lands New Funding Round”
Vycon Lands $600,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=81b8b5b7-100c-4f15-ae6f-836b35b4f2d7 Date 12/17/2013 Company Name Vycon Mailing Address 16323 Shoemaker Avenue Cerritos, CA 90703 Company Description VYCON is a manufacturer of technologically advanced flywheel based energy storage systems. VYCON uses patented technology in rotating machinery to provide equipment that is reliable, long lasting and essentially maintenance free. Website http://www.vyconenergy.com Transaction Type Debt … Continue reading “Vycon Lands $600,000 New Round”
Cubist Shares Climb As Antibiotic Scores in Phase 3 Again
Cubist Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: [[ticker:CBST]]) just got some more promising results to take to regulators next year. The Lexington, MA-based company said today that CXA-201— the antibiotic it acquired when it bought out Calixa Therapeutics a few years ago—succeeded in the second of two Phase III trials. This time around, the drug proved to be just … Continue reading “Cubist Shares Climb As Antibiotic Scores in Phase 3 Again”
Xconomy Launches in Wisconsin: Innovation Isn’t Something We Fly Over
There are no flyover zones in the United States. That’s the way Xconomy views the map, anyway, because we see innovation happening all over America. So it is with great pleasure that today we are launching Xconomy Wisconsin, the ninth hub in our growing national network. It is our third launch this year—after Boulder-Denver and … Continue reading “Xconomy Launches in Wisconsin: Innovation Isn’t Something We Fly Over”
What Was Hyped, and What Fell Out of Favor, This Year in Biotech
Every year, Science magazine profiles its “Breakthrough of the Year.” People get excited. But what many readers don’t fully appreciate is that these discoveries—at least in biomedicine—are almost always decades away from turning into useful new drugs, diagnostics, or other products that advance human health. There are, shall we say, kinks that need to be … Continue reading “What Was Hyped, and What Fell Out of Favor, This Year in Biotech”
How Nelson Mandela Inspired Me to Fight Infectious Disease
[Editor’s Note: Alan Aderem is a former political activist from South Africa who now serves as the President of Seattle BioMed, a research institute that focuses on global infectious diseases.] My first response to Nelson Mandela’s death was one of profound loss and sadness. This feeling was soon replaced by recognition of Mandela’s mammoth contributions … Continue reading “How Nelson Mandela Inspired Me to Fight Infectious Disease”
A Revolution is Taking Place in the Treatment of Blood Cancers
I try to avoid sensationalizing early clinical trial results presented at medical conferences, what’s commonly known as “hype over hope.” But at this year’s annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in New Orleans I was struck by the thought that I was a witness to the beginning of a revolution in the … Continue reading “A Revolution is Taking Place in the Treatment of Blood Cancers”
Former MIT President Charles Vest Dead of Cancer at 72
[Updated, Dec. 14, 2013–see below] Charles Vest, one of the leading contemporary figures of higher education, engineering, and science, and an early friend of Xconomy, has passed away. He was 72, and the cause was cancer, according to an announcement from MIT. Chuck, as most people called him, was the down home, congenial president of “the … Continue reading “Former MIT President Charles Vest Dead of Cancer at 72”
San Diego Life Sciences Roundup: Orexigen, Accelrys, Otonomy, & More
Drug development and deals continued apace as the Christmas holiday draws near. Here’s the latest in San Diego’s life sciences news. —-Orexigen Therapeutics (NASDAQ: [[ticker:OREX]]) said it has resubmitted its application with the FDA for its new weight-loss drug, a sustained release formulation of bupropion that’s being marketed as Contrave. Orexigen said last month it … Continue reading “San Diego Life Sciences Roundup: Orexigen, Accelrys, Otonomy, & More”
Houzz—the Alluring App for Home Remodelers and Wannabes
The first time you open the Houzz app on your Apple or Android tablet, you’ll take in the midcentury modern living rooms with their Eames sofas and Noguchi coffee tables, the gleaming neo-Craftsman bungalows surrounded by herb gardens, and the outdoor kitchens complete with wood-fired pizza ovens, and you’ll think you’ve landed inside the digital … Continue reading “Houzz—the Alluring App for Home Remodelers and Wannabes”
State Economic Rankings Don’t Measure Up
This post was co-written with Yasuyuki Motoyama and Jared Konczal. A few weeks ago, a new ranking was published measuring “opportunity” on a state-by-state basis. Vermont came out on top as the friendliest state for upward mobility, scoring well on both the Community and Education metrics. Someone from Vermont e-mailed us here at the Kauffman … Continue reading “State Economic Rankings Don’t Measure Up”
Inception 4 Lands $10,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=15c4f98d-5ec7-4348-97ce-68249d691d04 Date 12/13/2013 Company Name Inception 4 Mailing Address 5871 Oberlin Drive San Diego, CA 92121 Company Description Founded in 2011, Inception Sciences is a small molecule pharmaceutical incubator. Our focus is creating high-value therapies with transformative potential to address diseases and disorders with significant unmet need. Through partnerships with academic experts, … Continue reading “Inception 4 Lands $10,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
Oculus VR Lands $75,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=583d7c62-76e3-4102-8eca-c7724bb6e6c1 Date 12/13/2013 Company Name Oculus VR Mailing Address 19800 MacArthur Blvd. Irvine, CA 92612 Company Description The company develops virtual reality technology devices. Website http://www.oculusvr.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $75,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor Andreessen Horowitz Venture Investor … Continue reading “Oculus VR Lands $75,000,000 Series B Financing”
San Diego’s Genomatica Inks Development Deal for “Bio Butadiene”
Genomatica, the San Diego industrial biotech, and the Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem have agreed to work together to commercialize technology needed to produce bio-based butadiene—one of the key chemicals needed to make tires. According to a joint statement yesterday, Braskem would provide “significant” but undisclosed funding over several years for Genomatica’s work to develop processes … Continue reading “San Diego’s Genomatica Inks Development Deal for “Bio Butadiene””
There May Be More to the FDA/23andMe Story Than Meets the Eye
Consumers and life science startup companies alike are reacting strongly to the recent decision by the FDA to restrict the genetic testing company, 23andMe, from marketing its genetic testing service. In our day-to-day work, we are frequently approached with a gamut of regulatory questions from both large and small life science companies navigating the intersection … Continue reading “There May Be More to the FDA/23andMe Story Than Meets the Eye”
Vista Equity Laying Groundwork to Move Three San Diego Companies
Vista Equity Partners, the private equity firm that spent $2.8 billion this year acquiring San Diego’s Active Network, Websense, and Omnitracs, intends to move all three companies to Texas, according to a source in senior management who is familiar with the plans. The relocation would be completed in 2014, affecting a total of up to … Continue reading “Vista Equity Laying Groundwork to Move Three San Diego Companies”
Plug.DJ Obtains $1,250,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=219fe402-03c8-4f55-be08-0b7a4843b624 Date 12/12/2013 Company Name Plug.DJ Mailing Address 1600 Vine Street Los Angeles, CA 90028 Company Description Join an existing community, or create your own community based around common interests and musical tastes. Put together the perfect playlist, make new friends, and then take turns playing music and videos with each other. … Continue reading “Plug.DJ Obtains $1,250,000 New Financing”
PaeDae Receives $11,600,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c11dbf0a-e91b-489a-8dcf-911f1f622bee Date 12/12/2013 Company Name PaeDae Mailing Address 1639 11th St. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Company Description We love our communities and believe it’s important to create connections and give back to the city and to each ecosystem. This is why you’ll happily see us participating in the local startup environment and … Continue reading “PaeDae Receives $11,600,000 New Round”
PaeDae Lands $11,600,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c11dbf0a-e91b-489a-8dcf-911f1f622bee Date 12/12/2013 Company Name PaeDae Mailing Address 1639 11th St. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Company Description We love our communities and believe it’s important to create connections and give back to the city and to each ecosystem. This is why you’ll happily see us participating in the local startup environment and … Continue reading “PaeDae Lands $11,600,000 New Financing”
TrueCar Receives $30,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c18dc47d-fcc9-4b0d-906c-a952b49a6628 Date 12/12/2013 Company Name TrueCar Mailing Address 120 Broadway Santa Monica, CA 90401 Company Description TrueCar is the authority on new-car pricing. It aggregates multiple data sources to show car buyers and dealers how much people actually paid for a particular car in their geographic area. Website http://www.truecar.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “TrueCar Receives $30,000,000 New Funding Round”
Sonos Secures $25,000,010 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1976f235-cfe9-4840-a283-0925ee0d67b2 Date 12/12/2013 Company Name Sonos Mailing Address 223 E. De La Guerra Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Company Description It’s no surprise that all of us at Sonos are die-hard music fans. We too love to listen to salsa in the kitchen, techno in the office and rock in the garden. Which … Continue reading “Sonos Secures $25,000,010 New Funding”
Shop-Hers Lands $3,500,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2837f60d-7edb-4f00-ad05-534d7956b9b2 Date 12/12/2013 Company Name Shop-Hers Mailing Address 2058 Broadway Santa Monica, CA 90404 Company Description Shop Hers is the only luxury marketplace dedicated exclusively to pre-owned designer fashion. They curate their community to guarantee authenticity & quality. Website http://www.shop-hers.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Shop-Hers Lands $3,500,000 New Financing”
U.S. IPO Activity in 2013 on Track for Highest Level in 9 Years
As the IPO counter continues to roll, the EY accounting firm says it estimates 2013 will ring up a total of 222 U.S. IPOs (or maybe 223), with cumulative proceeds generating a total of about $59.7 billion. EY has counted 211 IPOs as of yesterday, and 10 more IPOs are on the calendar for this … Continue reading “U.S. IPO Activity in 2013 on Track for Highest Level in 9 Years”
Pixalate Secures $4,600,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=38710db1-fba6-4703-af44-2ca18355cec7 Date 12/11/2013 Company Name Pixalate Mailing Address 604 Arizona Ave Santa Monica, CA 90401 Company Description Pixalate was created with one purpose: to simplify advertising analytics for advertisers and publishers. Pixalate’s analytics suite fills an unmet need for real-time campaign tracking, optimization, and reporting. Website http://www.pixalate.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Pixalate Secures $4,600,000 New Financing Round”
Chippmunk Garners $750,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=03b14783-18af-49a4-85e7-5acdd5b8d2a7 Date 12/11/2013 Company Name Chippmunk Mailing Address 149 S. Barrington Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90049 Company Description Chippmunk is a savings search engine. Our mission is to help you shop smarter and save you both time and money. To do this, we organize savings information from stores in one simple place … Continue reading “Chippmunk Garners $750,000 Seed Funding”
MomentFeed Garners $5,500,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=52ac6f06-5ad5-4e72-8a9f-ead31dad99fb Date 12/11/2013 Company Name MomentFeed Mailing Address 1427 3rd St Promenade Santa Monica, CA 90401 Company Description MomentFeed is committed to developing “Location-Based Engagements” as a new marketing channel. We do this by making it efficient for large brands to utilize location-based services and technologies to achieve their marketing objectives. Website … Continue reading “MomentFeed Garners $5,500,000 Series A Funding”
Snapchat Garners $50,000,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=38fc1917-2b6e-4d4e-b168-f0681b1d49a1 Date 12/11/2013 Company Name Snapchat Mailing Address P.O. Box 1784 Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 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 $50,000,000 Transaction Round Series C … Continue reading “Snapchat Garners $50,000,000 Series C Funding”
Novartis, Gilead, Genentech & More: An ASH 2013 Wrap-Up
Advances in the treatment of blood cancer were in the news this week. If you missed some of the signal while seeing a lot of noise from press releases, tweets, and analyst reports coming from the American Society of Hematology conference, don’t feel bad. There weren’t a whole lot of major new revelations that I … Continue reading “Novartis, Gilead, Genentech & More: An ASH 2013 Wrap-Up”
Accelrys Acquires Irish Software Developer Qumas for $50M
San Diego scientific software developer Accelrys (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ACCL]]) says it has paid about $50 million in cash to acquire Qumas, an Irish specialist in compliance and quality management software. The aquisition marks the fifth deal for Accelrys over the past two years, beginning with its $35 million buyout of Hopkinton, MA-based VelQuest and $30 million … Continue reading “Accelrys Acquires Irish Software Developer Qumas for $50M”
Crowd Deluges San Diego’s First Mini Maker Faire: An Xconomy Slideshow
Organizers of the San Diego Mini Maker Faire were unsure what kind of a turnout they would get for the city’s first day-long festival of invention, held Saturday at the Del Mar Fairgrounds just north of San Diego. By Friday, only about 300 people had registered online and organizers fretted that they might not get … Continue reading “Crowd Deluges San Diego’s First Mini Maker Faire: An Xconomy Slideshow”
Estimote Garners $3,100,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=717c7277-c0fe-43f1-9a1d-8100a184db1e Date 12/10/2013 Company Name Estimote Mailing Address 340S Lemon Ave Walnut, CA 91789 Company Description Estimote, Inc. is a technology start-up building a sensor-based analytics and engagement platform. We develop what we like to call an operating system for physical locations — one that will change how people run businesses in … Continue reading “Estimote Garners $3,100,000 Seed Funding”
How Do You Want to Spend the Next Four Years of Your Life?
As our Lean LaunchPad for Life Sciences class winds down, a good number of the 26 teams are trying to figure out whether they should go forward to turn their class project into a business. Given that we’ve been emphasizing evidence-based entrepreneurship and the Investment Readiness Level, I guess I shouldn’t have been surprised when … Continue reading “How Do You Want to Spend the Next Four Years of Your Life?”
The Problem with Bitcoin
One purpose of writing this piece is a vague hope of being proven wrong by some economist who knows better than me. That would be nice. Because what I have come to think about Bitcoin is not nice. Before writing this piece, I presented my common-sense critique to Bitcoin proponents, and so far nobody has … Continue reading “The Problem with Bitcoin”
Q&A: Behind Ignyta’s New Strategy on Cancer Drugs and Diagnostics
Not many biotech startups can reinvent themselves, but San Diego’s Ignyta has executed a series of strategic changes over the past eight months that have set the company on a new course. Ignyta, founded in August 2011 by Jonathan Lim and Gary Firestein, set out to develop new diagnostic tests for rheumatoid arthritis and other … Continue reading “Q&A: Behind Ignyta’s New Strategy on Cancer Drugs and Diagnostics”
12 Things the Pharma Industry Can Do to Rebuild Real Public Trust
Remember when Merck was the most admired company in America? When pharmaceutical companies ranked among the most respected of all industries, because of their achievements for human health and well-being? I don’t. I was born in 1975, putting me smack in Generation X. I started paying attention to the business of biomedical innovation, as a … Continue reading “12 Things the Pharma Industry Can Do to Rebuild Real Public Trust”
Indi Molecular Secures $3,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=be8a3c17-2ec3-4f15-92de-04baf1ca4bb1 Date 12/9/2013 Company Name Indi Molecular Mailing Address 6162 Bristol Parkway Culver City, CA 90230 Company Description Indi Molecular is an emerging life sciences company that is developing a synthetic class of diagnostic and therapeutic agents with antibody-like properties: protein-catalyzed capture agents. Website http://www.indimolecular.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,000,000 … Continue reading “Indi Molecular Secures $3,000,000 New Financing Round”
Verizon Communications Acquires EdgeCast Networks for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=90fafa4d-43e3-4c0a-83a7-2270a2258b81 Date 12/9/2013 Company Name EdgeCast Networks Mailing Address 2850 Ocean Park Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90405 Company Description EdgeCast offers a superior, cost-effective global content delivery service that gives our customers competitive advantage in the delivery of digital media. Website http://www.edgecast.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Verizon Communications Acquires EdgeCast Networks for Undisclosed Sum”