Talyst Obtains $20,000,000 Series C Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e1c1e130-e5a6-4ced-b6e0-bc81fceff565&Preview=1 Date 5/14/2008 Company Name Talyst Mailing Address 13555 SE 36th St Bellevue, WA 98006 Company Description Talyst enables the intelligent pharmacy. The company provides automated systems to hospitals and other centralized pharmacies, to reduce costs and increase productivity, while improving accuracy and patient safety. Its equipment and software are used to … Continue reading “Talyst Obtains $20,000,000 Series C Financing”

Fate Therapeutics Chooses CEO—Will Be Based in San Diego

After a months-long hunt, Fate Therapeutics, the superstar-laden, bi-coastal stem cell startup backed chiefly by Waltham, MA-based Polaris Venture Partners and Arch Venture Partners of Seattle, has named its CEO, the Seattle Times reported and company sources confirmed today. The CEO choice is Paul Grayson, previously of the San Diego arm of California-based Sanderling Ventures, … Continue reading “Fate Therapeutics Chooses CEO—Will Be Based in San Diego”

iMove, Inc. Receives $4,250,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6267c8b7-21cc-40a1-aea2-4fc8bdabeb7f&Preview=1 Date 5/12/2008 Company Name iMove, Inc. Mailing Address 1732 NW Quimby Portland, OR 97209 Company Description iMove is a leading provider of immersive video solutions for the military, intelligence and critical infrastructure marketplace. Based in Portland, Oregon, iMove patented technology is leading the revolution in high resolution wide area immersive video … Continue reading “iMove, Inc. Receives $4,250,000 New Financing”

An Elegy for the Multimedia CD-ROM Stars

On balance, I’m a fan of all things Web. But every successful new medium disrupts or transforms the media that came before—just as the movies killed vaudeville, TV killed episodic radio, MP3s are upending the music industry, and Netflix is killing the neighborhood video store—and it’s important to recognize the value that can be lost … Continue reading “An Elegy for the Multimedia CD-ROM Stars”

Seattle Medical Technologies Lands $21,000,000 Series B Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8d231977-2528-4ff0-97d9-1bc6275cc770&Preview=1 Date 5/2/2008 Company Name Seattle Medical Technologies Mailing Address Undisclosed Seattle, WA 98104 Company Description The company is developing medical device technology. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $21,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor Canaan Partners Venture Investor Frazier … Continue reading “Seattle Medical Technologies Lands $21,000,000 Series B Financing Round”

Wishpot Garners $1,000,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=393e5d9b-d684-4954-8681-48de387e3974&Preview=1 Date 4/29/2008 Company Name Wishpot Mailing Address 1114 2nd Ave N Seattle, WA 98109 Company Description Wishpot, founded in 2006 out of Seattle by veterans of Microsoft, is a personal and social shopping utility that makes it easy to save, share and discover interesting products. Website http://www.wishpot.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Wishpot Garners $1,000,000 Series A Funding”

Jobster Inc. Lands $7,000,000 Series D Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=450ef82c-3f33-4c7d-bfc9-154718bd4b84&Preview=1 Date 4/28/2008 Company Name Jobster Inc. Mailing Address 3131 Elliott Avenue Seattle, WA 98121 Company Description Jobster’s mission is to help people meet their potential by providing innovative online services that enable meaningful career matches. Website http://www.jobster.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $7,000,000 Transaction Round Series D Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “Jobster Inc. Lands $7,000,000 Series D Financing Round”

Turn Your HDTV into a Digital Art Canvas

You no longer need to be a multi-billionaire to have large-scale digital art in your home. When Bill Gates built his 40,000-square-foot mansion on Lake Washington in the early 1990s, one of the most talked-about features was a 22-foot-wide, rear-projection video wall in the reception hall, showing digitized versions of fine art, historic photographs, and … Continue reading “Turn Your HDTV into a Digital Art Canvas”

OnRequest Images Garners $8,000,000 Series C Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d2f6a044-8f6a-4377-8f6d-23585e005f7b&Preview=1 Date 4/22/2008 Company Name OnRequest Images Mailing Address 1415 Western Avenue Seattle, WA 98101 Company Description OnRequest Images, the world’s leading provider of OnBrand custom imagery, works closely with top corporations to build stronger brands with original, brand-centric photography. OnRequest Images’ technology-driven services have enabled Fortune 1,000 companies to increase brand … Continue reading “OnRequest Images Garners $8,000,000 Series C Round”

Microsoft Corporation Acquires Farecast for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2bfa61e9-2a97-46b1-aabb-c12b7defe8ca&Preview=1 Date 4/17/2008 Company Name Farecast Mailing Address 200 West Thomas Street Seattle, WA 98119 Company Description Farecast.com is the first airfare prediction website. We help online travel shoppers save money by answering the question; should you buy now or wait? In our beta version, we now offer airfare predictions from over … Continue reading “Microsoft Corporation Acquires Farecast for Undisclosed Sum”

Pathway Medical Technologies Secures $24,500,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3b01269b-1315-4882-a7a2-2ecbf941373d&Preview=1 Date 4/15/2008 Company Name Pathway Medical Technologies Mailing Address 10801 120th Ave NE Kirkland, WA 98033 Company Description Pathway Medical Technologies, Inc. (Pathway), located in Redmond, Washington was founded in 1998 to design, develop and manufacture innovative medical devices intended for the treatment of arterial disease. The company’s initial focus is … Continue reading “Pathway Medical Technologies Secures $24,500,000 New Funding”

BuddyTV Obtains $6,500,000 Series B Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f56e93a6-0d2e-4e02-8b29-31aeca199e66&Preview=1 Date 4/15/2008 Company Name BuddyTV Mailing Address 100 West Harrison Street Seattle, WA 98119 Company Description Our goal is to bring entertainment and content closer to fans. We do this by providing original articles, news, spoilers, and interviews on an extremely broad range of television content. We also provide a forum … Continue reading “BuddyTV Obtains $6,500,000 Series B Funding”

Twist of Fate—How A Band of VCs Recruited a Scientific Dream Team to Control Our Cells’ Destinies

“Like all VCs,” Amir Nashat is saying, “we come late to the story.” Nashat is talking about the formation of Fate Therapeutics, and in one sense what he’s saying is true. Venture capitalists bankroll, advise, strengthen, and help grow companies built around other people’s innovations—and so the story of even a very early stage startup … Continue reading “Twist of Fate—How A Band of VCs Recruited a Scientific Dream Team to Control Our Cells’ Destinies”

Second Down, Ten Yards to Go for Matchmine

When we first wrote about Needham, MA-based Matchmine last September, the Kraft Group spinoff had just introduced its MatchKey “portable preferences” system, which is designed to put an end to the fragmented state of recommendation systems on the Web. Right now, every online retailer, video rental site, or music site you visit—be it Amazon, Netflix, … Continue reading “Second Down, Ten Yards to Go for Matchmine”

Two Local Startups Launch Mobile Photo-sharing Networks for the Masses

If you snap photos with your camera phone, you probably mean to share them eventually. But if you’re like 75 percent of camera phone owners surveyed by Ontela, a Seattle mobile imaging firm, those pictures are still sitting in your phone’s memory, because you’ve never succeeded at transferring them to your PC, or a photo … Continue reading “Two Local Startups Launch Mobile Photo-sharing Networks for the Masses”

Reinventing Our Visual World, Pixel By Pixel

Every week I come across news items, tech trends, and useful gadgets and services that I know Xconomy’s readers would find interesting, but that don’t fit with our usual lineup of hyperlocal news stories about Boston’s innovation scene. To create an outlet for such random finds—and, frankly, to get me off Bob and Rebecca’s backs … Continue reading “Reinventing Our Visual World, Pixel By Pixel”

Novinium Obtains $6,000,000 Series C Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=435fb571-20de-473e-ab56-26fa41fceeae&Preview=1 Date 4/2/2008 Company Name Novinium Mailing Address 22019 70th Avenue South Kent, WA 98032 Company Description Novinium delivers the most advanced underground cable rehabilitation technologies throughout the world. Rehabilitation encompasses replacement and rejuvenation and so does Novinium. A full spectrum of technologies combined to provide the highest level of system reliability … Continue reading “Novinium Obtains $6,000,000 Series C Financing”

Sampa Corporation Receives $1,000,000 Series A Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=32dfd623-46f5-4916-ac42-405b6294e07e&Preview=1 Date 4/2/2008 Company Name Sampa Corporation Mailing Address 15357 NE 90th St Redmond, WA 98052 Company Description Sampa operates a family-oriented social networking website. Website http://www.sampa.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,000,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor Individual Investor

Verdiem Corporation Secures New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2e232ecf-9def-46c1-b67c-17ae0de73aad&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Verdiem Corporation Mailing Address 1601 2nd Avenue Seattle, WA 98101 Company Description Verdiem is the leading developer of power management software for PC networks. Verdiem’s SURVEYOR software provides measurable energy and cost savings, simplified and automated management of PC power options, and painless implementation that comes with … Continue reading “Verdiem Corporation Secures New Round”

Estorian Garners $6,453,900 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=916ad0e9-de5f-47a5-8789-1c3f3f508c0f&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Estorian Mailing Address 15400 SE 30th Place Bellevue, WA 98007 Company Description Estorian, Inc. (formerly TeraCloud Corporation) continues to define the storage analytics and e-mail management market serving Fortune 2000, mid-market and government customers. Website http://www.tcloud.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,453,900 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds … Continue reading “Estorian Garners $6,453,900 New Round”

Blue Kai, Inc. Receives $3,180,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8781001c-838d-4984-ba53-1fb6d8ebc3a5&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Blue Kai, Inc. Mailing Address 170 120th Ave Bellevue, WA 98005 Company Description Blue Kai is developing an online marketplace based on relevant marketing. Website http://www.bluekai.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,180,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. The company is … Continue reading “Blue Kai, Inc. Receives $3,180,000 Series A Funding”

NuScale Power, Inc. Obtains $2,649,900 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d78f1453-84c0-4637-8c81-2d553eed4b3b&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name NuScale Power, Inc. Mailing Address 8927 NW Rockwell Lane Portland, OR 97229 Company Description The company operates as a nuclear reactor company. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,649,900 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor CMEA Ventures … Continue reading “NuScale Power, Inc. Obtains $2,649,900 New Funding”

Escapia, Inc. Receives $800,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5bcd573d-a11e-4b84-9b07-48fe0f2820da&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Escapia, Inc. Mailing Address 505 Fifth Avenue South Seattle, WA 98104 Company Description EscapiaONE and the Escapia vacation rental software suite, will enable you to save time, cut costs, and participate in a greater percentage of your guests’ vacation budgets through integrated multi-ledger trust accounting, fantastic installation … Continue reading “Escapia, Inc. Receives $800,000 New Round”

Remote Technologies, Inc. Obtains $105,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=99c718e2-f8d4-4be2-8551-65bdd45fd2d7&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Remote Technologies, Inc. Mailing Address 5775 SW Jean Rd Lake Oswego, OR 97035 Company Description RemoteMgr.com is a web-based application that provides you with the first and only end-to-end management solution designed just for QSR franchisees. It gives you REALTIME insights into all aspects of your QSR … Continue reading “Remote Technologies, Inc. Obtains $105,000 New Financing”

Clear Access, Inc. Receives $3,855,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4f9f3bd0-23fa-4b6b-aa8e-6c2e1c1d38c1&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Clear Access, Inc. Mailing Address 1301 NE 144th St Vancouver, WA 98685 Company Description ClearAccess has a clear vision to become the easiest company to work with in the broadband solution business. Our wireline and wireless solutions address the growing need for robust internet, telephony, video and … Continue reading “Clear Access, Inc. Receives $3,855,000 New Financing Round”

Act-On Software, Inc. Lands $995,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b835416e-2a1e-41cc-a122-79a3c66f5980&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Act-On Software, Inc. Mailing Address 4905 SW Griffith Drive Beaverton, OR 97005 Company Description We provide a next-generation communication and collaboration service that transforms business e-mail into a true 24/7 prospect and customer interaction service. Website http://www.actonsoftware.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $995,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed … Continue reading “Act-On Software, Inc. Lands $995,000 New Funding Round”

Reklaim Technologies, Inc. Obtains $2,863,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=452c61f7-ccd7-47d8-baea-7f945fea8650&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Reklaim Technologies, Inc. Mailing Address 2010 156th Avenue NE Bellevue, WA 98007 Company Description The current method of disposing of a tire wastes valuable energy, resources, and pollutes the environment. Tires take centuries to decompose in a landfill. Burning them releases harmful greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. … Continue reading “Reklaim Technologies, Inc. Obtains $2,863,000 New Financing”

NeuroTherapeutics Pharma Receives $1,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=eb4cb435-9e02-4cc3-beeb-860ea4d5b43a&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name NeuroTherapeutics Pharma Mailing Address 2815 Eastlake Avenue East Seattle, WA 98102 Company Description NeuroTherapeutics Pharma (NTP) is an early stage company focused on the development of therapies for CNS disorders with an initial focus on epilepsy. Website http://www.neurotherapeuticspharma.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “NeuroTherapeutics Pharma Receives $1,000,000 New Funding Round”

Bio Architecture Lab, Inc. Secures $1,501,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a96b50f4-6149-4996-80f4-8e15399dd6b6&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Bio Architecture Lab, Inc. Mailing Address 454 North 34th Street Seattle, WA 98103 Company Description The company develops clean technology products. Website http://www.ba-lab.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,501,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor MDV-Mohr Davidow Ventures

BioPassword, Inc. Secures $7,499,900 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2aea7f65-dba1-42c2-ae1d-91e60f2a329e&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name BioPassword, Inc. Mailing Address 1605 NW Sammamish Road Issaquah, WA 98027 Company Description BioPassword is the leader in delivering enterprise security software solutions for multifactor authentication using the biometric science of keystroke dynamics. BioPassword protects corporate and individual assets with a simple, yet powerful combination of the … Continue reading “BioPassword, Inc. Secures $7,499,900 New Funding”

Carena Secures $5,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=371591d3-d779-4a60-b51c-9da87d6b9a7b&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Carena Mailing Address 1601 5th Avenue Seattle, WA 98101 Company Description Carena provides a new model of health care delivery for innovative, self-insured companies of all sizes. Through our care programs, our physicians provide in-person medical care and education 24 hours a day, seven days a week, … Continue reading “Carena Secures $5,000,000 New Round”

ISB Accelerator Secures $200,100 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c4f1a4de-9736-41d1-914e-af28b008f679&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name ISB Accelerator Mailing Address Spirit 40 Park Drive Seattle, WA 98102 Company Description Accelerator Corporation relies upon a unique set of sources to fill a world-class pipeline of deal flow and relies upon resources to identify, evaluate, capitalize and manage emerging biotechnology companies. Website http://www.acceleratorcorp.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “ISB Accelerator Secures $200,100 New Round”

MyLifeBrand, Inc. Garners $125,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9873bd7a-c637-450a-b6a2-c9663c6bb452&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name MyLifeBrand, Inc. Mailing Address 218 Main Street Kirkland, WA 98033 Company Description To provide a global platform for aggregating, browsing and syndicating the digital community experience. Website http://www.mylifebrand.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $125,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms … Continue reading “MyLifeBrand, Inc. Garners $125,000 New Financing”

Routeware, Inc. Garners $1,500,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e950e482-2f5a-4e48-89bc-dd7965ad64ab&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Routeware, Inc. Mailing Address 3003 SW 153rd Drive Beaverton, OR 97006 Company Description From its inception, Routeware has been solely focused on automating solid waste hauling operations. Our goal is to replace paper-based scheduling, dispatching, and collection methods with easy-to-use electronic tools in the office and in … Continue reading “Routeware, Inc. Garners $1,500,000 New Financing”

Palantir Analytics Corporation Receives $6,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0d8e9966-04a5-46b0-b8c5-e509b2b642d2&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Palantir Analytics Corporation Mailing Address 335 Park Place Kirkland, WA 98033 Company Description The company develops business and government analytics software. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor Fluke Venture Partners … Continue reading “Palantir Analytics Corporation Receives $6,000,000 New Round”

Generic Medical Devices, Inc. Receives $20,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c5a30d8c-80f9-4052-8e53-f00979197546&Preview=1 Date 3/31/2008 Company Name Generic Medical Devices, Inc. Mailing Address 5727 Baker Way NW Gig Harbor, WA 98332 Company Description Generic Medical Device’s (GMD’S) mission is to improve the lives of patients, families and health care providers by offering high quality, cost effective medical devices for standard of care procedures. GMD … Continue reading “Generic Medical Devices, Inc. Receives $20,000,000 New Financing”

EKOS Corporation Secures $5,000,000 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=51509511-fbc3-4482-bc96-3182a2a53694&Preview=1 Date 3/27/2008 Company Name EKOS Corporation Mailing Address 11911 North Creek Parkway South Bothell, WA 98011 Company Description EKOS Corporation was founded in 1995 with the vision that ultrasound could accelerate the delivery of drugs to benefit patients with a variety of diseases and conditions. Today, EKOS is the world leader … Continue reading “EKOS Corporation Secures $5,000,000 Series C Funding Round”

iovation, Inc. Receives $15,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=66324ad3-15bc-407a-a237-d1e403b34959&Preview=1 Date 3/27/2008 Company Name iovation, Inc. Mailing Address 111 SW 5th Avenue Portland, OR 97204 Company Description iovation helps online businesses prevent fraud and abusive online behavior. By focusing on the Internet-enabled device as the nexus of all online interactions, iovation captures and uses a device’s reputation to expose abusive behavior … Continue reading “iovation, Inc. Receives $15,000,000 New Round”

Spiration Inc. Secures $18,500,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=444a0291-ae86-41e8-ba74-0ea78ae17ede&Preview=1 Date 3/25/2008 Company Name Spiration Inc. Mailing Address 6675 185th Avenue N.E. Redmond, WA 98052 Company Description Spiration Inc. designs, manufactures and markets innovative Medical Devices & Instruments for the treatment of lung disease, including lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which together claim nearly 275,000 lives in the … Continue reading “Spiration Inc. Secures $18,500,000 New Financing”

PowerPoint to the People

A 2001 New Yorker essay entitled “Absolute PowerPoint” contained the stunning claim that over 30 million PowerPoint presentations were being given every day. The article attributed this statistic to Microsoft; it did not say how the company gathered the data. But whatever the actual prevalence of PowerPoint in 2001, it’s surely even greater now, given … Continue reading “PowerPoint to the People”

Action Engine Corp. Obtains $6,220,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8b28547e-2318-4c93-8a2a-6dade7d10a5e&Preview=1 Date 3/24/2008 Company Name Action Engine Corp. Mailing Address 2331 130th Ave NE Bellevue, WA 98005 Company Description Action Engine Corporation is the mobile application platform leader. Action Engine was founded in 2000 with a vision that current approaches for delivering wireless data to mobile devices were incomplete. Website http://www.actionengine.com Transaction … Continue reading “Action Engine Corp. Obtains $6,220,000 New Financing”

SplashCast Lands $4,000,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=84488e1f-fd60-4094-bcd2-11989e2386a5&Preview=1 Date 3/20/2008 Company Name SplashCast Mailing Address 2828 SW Corbett Ave Portland, OR 97201 Company Description SplashCast Corp is a leader in marketing solutions for brands and media companies seeking to reach teens and young adults. SplashCast is the first in a new category of marketing tools called social advertisements – … Continue reading “SplashCast Lands $4,000,000 Series A Funding”

Amnis Corporation Obtains $3,500,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2f0a0155-518b-4a4c-9cf7-413948e85b5a&Preview=1 Date 3/18/2008 Company Name Amnis Corporation Mailing Address 2505 Third Avenue Seattle, WA 98121 Company Description Amnis Corporation has created the ImageStream® Cell Analysis System, a breakthrough technology for high speed imaging and analysis of cells in flow. The system is a next generation instrument that combines the power of microscopy … Continue reading “Amnis Corporation Obtains $3,500,000 New Financing Round”

Recodagen Secures New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d23b0ea4-0af9-4fb7-8b32-ce01c0b119f4&Preview=1 Date 3/17/2008 Company Name Recodagen Mailing Address 1616 Eastlake Ave. E. Seattle, WA 98102 Company Description The company is developing treatments for cancerous solid tumors. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor Undisclosed

WorldWinner Helps Keep Boston in the Game of Casual Games

Poor Flo. She’s the only hostess at the diner. So she has to seat the people coming in the door, serve them coffee, take their orders, seat more people, serve the first table’s order, pour more coffee, take more orders, seat more people before they get impatient, take dessert orders, clear tables…and, if she’s lucky, … Continue reading “WorldWinner Helps Keep Boston in the Game of Casual Games”

Straitshot Communications, Inc. Receives $3,000,000 Series C Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f556f2d8-5185-4919-9725-a37c8fa5a59a&Preview=1 Date 3/13/2008 Company Name Straitshot Communications, Inc. Mailing Address 330 112th Ave NE Bellevue, WA 98004-5800 Company Description Straitshot was founded by industry veterans who saw the compromises their customers were forced to make: choose between the high cost of legacy private networks or sacrifice performance and security in order to … Continue reading “Straitshot Communications, Inc. Receives $3,000,000 Series C Round”

GridNetworks Secures Series A Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d368c2e1-7f9e-4a51-9bde-7a45ea4791e1&Preview=1 Date 3/11/2008 Company Name GridNetworks Mailing Address 71 Columbia Street Seattle, WA 98104 Company Description GridNetworks, a Seattle company, is run by a seasoned team of Internet veterans. We offer GridCasting service – which can stream full screen, HD-Quality Internet Television to the desktop or living room, while providing economics that … Continue reading “GridNetworks Secures Series A Financing Round”

Pulse Health, LLC Lands $2,150,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f73d1751-d205-404c-8529-b57f63063ef4&Preview=1 Date 3/11/2008 Company Name Pulse Health, LLC Mailing Address 411 NW Flanders St Portland, OR 97209 Company Description Pulse Health is the leader in helping consumers measure their health status through Exhaled Breath Condensate (EBC) technology. Pulse’s initial product is the first consumer-based testing device and lifestyle program that instantly provides … Continue reading “Pulse Health, LLC Lands $2,150,000 Series A Funding”

TeachStreet, Inc. Lands $2,250,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=77b85c65-3c02-41e7-aee4-9f2073ff642a&Preview=1 Date 3/10/2008 Company Name TeachStreet, Inc. Mailing Address 2101 9th Avenue Seattle, WA 98121 Company Description Our goal is to encourage life-long learning by connecting inquiring minds with inspiring instructors via an insanely easy-to-use website. We’re creating an effortless way for curious folks to find great local instructors (whether they want … Continue reading “TeachStreet, Inc. Lands $2,250,000 Series A Funding”

Naverus Secures $10,000,000 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6bb88dc5-03b4-4086-9023-0690954346d4&Preview=1 Date 2/29/2008 Company Name Naverus Mailing Address 20415 72nd Ave S Kent, WA 98032 Company Description Our mission is to harness emerging navigation technologies to make air transportation operations around the world run better by making them more efficient and predictable, giving them better access to more airports through higher capacity … Continue reading “Naverus Secures $10,000,000 Series C Funding Round”