Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ea8d0ce4-de7f-462b-bc68-d67a134bc69c Date 12/21/2016 Company Name ChoiceMap Mailing Address Undisclosed Seattle, WA 98109 USA Company Description ChoiceMap helps you make good decisions. It’s simple. Tell us what you care about. Then we rank options by how well they meet your needs. Website http://www.choicemap.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed … Continue reading “ChoiceMap Secures New Round”
eSUB Construction Garners $5,000,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3a233af2-84c6-4384-bd18-079998319520 Date 12/21/2016 Company Name eSUB Construction Mailing Address 6048 Cornerstone Ct. West San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description Construction-Worker-Tablet_esubSubcontractors are an amazing bunch. When you look around, it’s incredible to gaze at the fabulous structures surrounding us, and to realize that it was Subcontractors who provided all the labor to … Continue reading “eSUB Construction Garners $5,000,000 Series A Financing Round”
Appetize Receives $20,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=79d2c1ed-4805-44da-bf91-9472a95bf7ca Date 12/21/2016 Company Name Appetize Mailing Address 1601 Colorado Ave. Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA Company Description Appetize, the Los Angeles-based Point of Sale company, is serving its modern ordering and payment technology to over 400 enterprises today. Appetize is a fast growing and disruptive technology company that is steadily replacing … Continue reading “Appetize Receives $20,000,000 New Financing”
Superflex Lands $9,600,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dba34b65-cf4f-42d6-93b3-72043b4cf723 Date 12/21/2016 Company Name Superflex Mailing Address Undisclosed Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description Superflex has hired a team of leaders in textiles, industrial design, robotics, biomechanics, and data science to develop the new category of Powered Clothing: lightweight, connected apparel, comfortably worn under any outfit, with integrated electric “muscles” … Continue reading “Superflex Lands $9,600,000 Series A Funding Round”
LeanData Obtains $10,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a490247d-1b24-45ff-a4f3-76495ba7060c Date 12/21/2016 Company Name LeanData Mailing Address 111 West Evelyn Ave Sunnyvale, CA 94086 USA Company Description At LeanData, we are focused on making our customers more successful by solving the garbage-in/garbage-out paradigm of enterprise data. We believe enterprises cannot make data-driven business decisions if they do not trust the quality … Continue reading “LeanData Obtains $10,000,000 Series B Financing”
DabKick Garners New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cd6b9333-9ab7-4ee0-8753-af8d23b67e6b Date 12/21/2016 Company Name DabKick Mailing Address 1155 Broadway Street Redwood City, CA 94063 USA Company Description DabKick lets you enjoy free online videos and music, photos, and web pix together with your friends – all while chatting and interacting live! Website http://www.dabkick.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction … Continue reading “DabKick Garners New Funding Round”
MeWe Receives $1,789,990 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=77410143-14a1-4fb6-bcdd-d4ec02acc2a1 Date 12/21/2016 Company Name MeWe Mailing Address 156 2nd Street San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description MeWe is the visionary culmination of three years of determined efforts, research, and development to provide people around the world with a communication network they love and trust. Website http://www.mewe.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “MeWe Receives $1,789,990 New Funding”
Ceterix Orthopaedics Garners $23,041,070 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6e77e364-7c89-4b29-916c-eda341e6564a Date 12/21/2016 Company Name Ceterix Orthopaedics Mailing Address 959 Hamilton Avenue Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description Ceterix Orthopaedics develops novel surgical tools for arthroscopic procedures. Website http://www.ceterix.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $23,041,070 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 12 investors participated in the … Continue reading “Ceterix Orthopaedics Garners $23,041,070 New Round”
LaunchDarkly Lands $8,700,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bf5908ed-600e-47e6-8940-efb98ae74c62 Date 12/21/2016 Company Name LaunchDarkly Mailing Address 325 9th St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description LaunchDarkly gives product managers total control of their features. Turn features on and off for who you want from our easy to use dashboard without waiting for engineering. Roll out to percentages of your … Continue reading “LaunchDarkly Lands $8,700,000 New Financing Round”
Snap Acquires Flite for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e69355dc-4832-4279-bfdd-50f1b74888e9 Date 12/21/2016 Company Name Flite Mailing Address 23 Geary Street San Francisco, CA 94108 USA Company Description Flite offers the leading creative management platform to empower professional advertisers to deliver HTML5 ads that live up to the expectations of today s consumers. Website http://www.flite.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction … Continue reading “Snap Acquires Flite for Undisclosed Sum”
Zipari Receives $7,000,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7249c20d-8dfe-401b-b590-0ced38c439ef Date 12/21/2016 Company Name Zipari Mailing Address 20 Jay Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 USA Company Description Zipari is committed to making it easy to understand, buy and use health insurance. Our health insurance platform is 100% cloud-based and HIPAA compliant, making it not only cost effective and agile, but also very … Continue reading “Zipari Receives $7,000,000 Series A Financing Round”
Dynamic Yield Receives $22,000,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3f8d213d-af1f-44a2-816e-601fcccb900a Date 12/21/2016 Company Name Dynamic Yield Mailing Address 175 Varick Street New York, NY 10014 USA Company Description Personalization, Recommendations, 1:1 Messaging and Yield Optimization Across Web, Mobile and Email. Website http://www.dynamicyield.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $22,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A … Continue reading “Dynamic Yield Receives $22,000,000 Series C Funding”
eVisit Garners $4,395,580 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7a1ce446-930b-411e-bfe3-81a05925db1c Date 12/21/2016 Company Name eVisit Mailing Address 235 East 42nd Street New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description The official corporate Twitter feed for Pfizer Inc., makers of prescription medicines, vaccines and consumer products. Website http://www.pfizer.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,395,580 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “eVisit Garners $4,395,580 New Funding Round”
VanDyne SuperTurbo Secures $3,535,757 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ebf34028-2cd7-4ca0-a95c-9a46737fd70b Date 12/21/2016 Company Name VanDyne SuperTurbo Mailing Address 3755 Precision Drive Fort Collins, CO 80538 USA Company Description The VanDyne SuperTurbo is the most cost effective CO2 reduction technology in development today – combining the low-speed performance of a supercharger with the energy extraction capabilities of turbo-compounding, simply by adding a … Continue reading “VanDyne SuperTurbo Secures $3,535,757 New Funding”
Acelity Sells LifeCell Tissue Repair Unit to Allergan for $2.9B
San Antonio — Acelity, the San Antonio maker of wound healing technologies and tissue repair products, has sold one of its business units called LifeCell to Dublin-based biopharmaceutical company Allergan for $2.9 billion. The sale of Acelity’s so-called regenerative medicine division, LifeCell, is an attempt by the company to focus its business on its core wound … Continue reading “Acelity Sells LifeCell Tissue Repair Unit to Allergan for $2.9B”
Med Health Summit
This event brings together healthcare organizations and innovators to develop solutions and drive adoption of technologies that incorporate health IT, digital platforms, and medical devices to solve key healthcare challenges in Southeast Michigan and Southwest Ontario. For details and registration, click here.
Startup Drive: Detroit
This hackathon, where people form teams and spend the weekend creating viable startups, is geared toward entrepreneurs (and wannabe entrepreneurs) with ideas for startups in the mobility sector. For more information, click here.
Annual Collaboration for Entrepreneurship
The Annual Collaboration for Entrepreneurship celebrates and promotes entrepreneurship in the Great Lakes region by bringing together founders, service providers, investors, students, government agents, and other members of the business community. Startups will also compete to win $20,000 in prizes. To register, click here.
Open Doors to Opportunity for Washington’s Future STEM Leaders
It’s no secret our region is a hotbed for innovation, leading corporations, and a growing startup community. As a state, we’ve undergone massive changes in recent years, becoming a thriving tech hub that is now the nation’s per-capita leader in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) employment (PDF) . But as demand for STEM workers … Continue reading “Open Doors to Opportunity for Washington’s Future STEM Leaders”
Acadia Drug Shows Early Promise in Treating Alzheimer’s Psychosis
An Acadia Pharmaceuticals drug developed to treat hallucinations and delusions experienced by Parkinson’s disease patients is now showing signs it could also treat similar psychoses associated with Alzheimer’s disease. San Diego-based Acadia (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ACAD]]) reported that patients treated in an exploratory study with its drug pimavanserin showed a statistically significant reduction in psychosis compared against … Continue reading “Acadia Drug Shows Early Promise in Treating Alzheimer’s Psychosis”
CytoBiosciences Buys Alabama Company in ‘Multi-Million Dollar’ Deal
San Antonio — CytoBioscience, a San Antonio maker of technology that’s used to screen drug formulations, has acquired Birmingham, Alabama-based Soluble Therapeutics, which sells another screening technology. CytoBiosciences has a high-throughput device to screen a drug formulation’s safety and efficacy, helping scientists observe how multiple formulations might interact with a cell’s ion channel. Meanwhile, Soluble’s … Continue reading “CytoBiosciences Buys Alabama Company in ‘Multi-Million Dollar’ Deal”
Akebia Gets $265M From Otsuka to Bankroll Anemia Drug Push
Akebia Therapeutics is in a high-stakes race with rival Fibrogen to treat anemia with a pill, not an injectable biologic. And it just got a bunch of cash to try to get to the clinical finish line. In a deal announced this morning, Japan’s Otsuka Pharmaceutical will commit $265 million to Cambridge, MA-based Akebia (NASDAQ: … Continue reading “Akebia Gets $265M From Otsuka to Bankroll Anemia Drug Push”
What Is Causing Startups to Go Bankrupt?
Many startups have a great product that’s viable, marketable, and ripe with potential. But if that was the only indicator of success, then nine out of 10 startups wouldn’t fail. The annals of startup history wouldn’t be littered with instances of companies like Friendster or Color that had fantastic products, but eventually sank. The truth … Continue reading “What Is Causing Startups to Go Bankrupt?”
7 Ways to Secure Your Connected Devices Against Hackers
’Tis the season for giving gifts. And increasingly, those shiny new toys and gadgets can be connected to the Internet—from TVs to watches, speakers to Barbie dolls. That Internet connection opens up a ton of possibilities for how we can use and enjoy our new devices. (“Alexa, play my Christmas playlist on Spotify, and also … Continue reading “7 Ways to Secure Your Connected Devices Against Hackers”
Providence Medical Technology Garners $10,500,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=252deef2-0e21-47ee-8cf0-23ae9f6361c2 Date 12/20/2016 Company Name Providence Medical Technology Mailing Address 1331 N. California Blvd Walnut Creek, CA 94596 USA Company Description A privately-held medical device company developing minimally invasive solutions addressing the $1 billion worldwide cervical spine market. Commercializing the DTRAX platform of minimally invasive posterior cervical implants and instruments to treat … Continue reading “Providence Medical Technology Garners $10,500,000 New Financing Round”
Biogen Promotes Vounatsos to CEO, Capping Scangos’s 6-Year Run
Biogen didn’t go far to find its new CEO. The company promoted chief commercial officer Michel Vounatsos to the top spot on Monday, succeeding former chief executive George Scangos. When Scangos announced this summer that he would step down from Biogen (NASDAQ: [[ticker:BIIB]]), the Cambridge, MA-based biotech said it would consider both internal and external … Continue reading “Biogen Promotes Vounatsos to CEO, Capping Scangos’s 6-Year Run”
As Its Rivals Team Up, Editas Buys Next-Gen CRISPR From Old Friends
[Updated 12/19/16, 5:33 p.m. ET. See below.] The two sides fighting over ownership of the landmark gene editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 are waiting for a decision from a panel of U.S. patent judges that could come early in the new year. Meanwhile, each side continues to make chess moves with their intellectual property. The latest move … Continue reading “As Its Rivals Team Up, Editas Buys Next-Gen CRISPR From Old Friends”
Lilly Endowment Awards $6M to Conexus Indiana for Workforce Programs
According to Conexus, Indiana is the most manufacturing-intensive state per capita in the nation, yet the emergence of new technologies continues to bring significant change to the industry. To help prepare young people for these shifts, Conexus, the state’s initiative to bolster advanced manufacturing and logistics, oversees educational and outreach programs supporting workforce development. Last … Continue reading “Lilly Endowment Awards $6M to Conexus Indiana for Workforce Programs”
Another Notch For “PARP” Blockers As FDA Approves Clovis Cancer Drug
Slowly but surely, a new group of drugs known as “PARP” inhibitors are starting to become fixtures in the regimens for women with ovarian cancer—and perhaps more. With the approval of a drug called rucaparib (Rubraca) from Clovis Oncology, two have now been approved since 2014—and a third, from Waltham, MA-based Tesaro (NASDAQ: [[ticker:TSRO]]), could … Continue reading “Another Notch For “PARP” Blockers As FDA Approves Clovis Cancer Drug”
Xerox CTO Sophie Vandebroek Steps Down, With Eyes on Boston
An era is coming to an end at Xerox. On New Year’s Eve, Xerox will separate into two independent public companies. Its famous printing and management services side will continue to be called Xerox Corporation. Its lesser-known but large business process outsourcing operation, which handles things like healthcare claims, E-ZPass transactions, and customer care, will … Continue reading “Xerox CTO Sophie Vandebroek Steps Down, With Eyes on Boston”
Creating Bio “Gestalt” And Photos From New York Life Sciences 2021
New York City Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen said it best: “It’s about creating what I call a ‘New York gestalt’ around life sciences.” Showing that New York biotech can rise above its problems, become greater than the sum of its currently disparate parts, and create a brand that ranks up there with Wall Street, the … Continue reading “Creating Bio “Gestalt” And Photos From New York Life Sciences 2021”
Napa Summit 2017
Napa Summit 2017 makes the sixth convening of an intimate and interdisciplinary gathering where far-seeing technologists and exemplary business leaders and investors come together to explore what’s over the horizon. Together we’ll discuss insights, challenges, and proposed solutions to big issues spanning global markets and the economy, and fields such as venture capital, virtual reality, … Continue reading “Napa Summit 2017”
Starry Scoops Up $30M as Fixed Wireless Field Heats Up
Starry, a wireless broadband startup based in Boston and New York, has raised $30 million in new equity funding, according to a regulatory filing. The investors in the round weren’t named, but the company’s previous backers include KKR, IAC, Tiger Global, and other venture capitalists. The startup is led by CEO Chet Kanojia, the founder … Continue reading “Starry Scoops Up $30M as Fixed Wireless Field Heats Up”
Boston Tech Watch: Leonardo DiCaprio, MC10, OwnerIQ, BrainCo & More
With the holidays approaching, here is what’s been going on in the local technology scene: —San Francisco-based Cloudflare acquired Eager for an undisclosed price. The Cambridge, MA-based startup says its technology makes it easier for websites to install apps and software tools. Cloudflare offers Web performance and security products and services. You can read more … Continue reading “Boston Tech Watch: Leonardo DiCaprio, MC10, OwnerIQ, BrainCo & More”
MC10 Secures $5,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9eafa715-6ff5-4a73-86b6-0118c13ecd12 Date 12/19/2016 Company Name MC10 Mailing Address 10 Maguire Road Building 3 1st Floor Cambridge, MA 02421 USA Company Description We’re MC10. It’s our mission to extend human capabilities by making high-performance electronics virtually invisible, conformal, and wearable. We reshape rigid, conventional electronics into thin, flexible devices that can stretch, bend … Continue reading “MC10 Secures $5,000,000 New Funding”
Glympse Garners $11,148,427 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=29ad97f8-1a93-4694-a863-239cc7bccbad Date 12/19/2016 Company Name Glympse Mailing Address 1124 Harrison Street Seattle, WA 98109 USA Company Description Watching live location updates from Glympse invite Website http://www.glympse.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $11,148,427 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 9 investors participated in the offering. The amount may … Continue reading “Glympse Garners $11,148,427 New Round”
Grab Green Garners $2,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6405377d-0325-447b-a44b-533577fb7ad1 Date 12/19/2016 Company Name Grab Green Mailing Address 4620 Calle Quetzal Camarillo, CA 93012 USA Company Description Grab Green, the only eco-responsible brand innovating the Household Market by offering effective and healthier product collections that specifically connect with various consumer demographics. Website http://www.grabgreenhome.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,500,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Grab Green Garners $2,500,000 New Round”
LeaseLock Lands $1,000,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=07c7a9f1-b6ea-4b29-8668-ebc3fa15af48 Date 12/19/2016 Company Name LeaseLock Mailing Address 1055 W 7th Street 33rd Floor Los Angeles, CA 90017 USA Company Description Commercial guarantor LeaseLock gives renters access to leasing units that are otherwise difficult to obtain without a co-signer or individual guarantor, and safely exposes landlords to a larger pool of prospective … Continue reading “LeaseLock Lands $1,000,000 Seed Funding Round”
Nexamp Garners $1,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1a28bb38-11bd-4802-9d1a-85027b6ea9ca Date 12/17/2016 Company Name Nexamp Mailing Address 4 Liberty Square Boston, MA 02109 USA Company Description Nexamp is a full service clean energy solutions company. Nexamp analyzes, designs, finances, builds and maintains clean energy projects that reduce energy costs and carbon emissions for businesses, governments, and homeowners. Our solutions include renewable … Continue reading “Nexamp Garners $1,500,000 New Round”
Intrinsic Therapeutics Receives $17,877,087 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=25fd4bed-05cf-4a81-baa9-8ed5578fe366 Date 12/17/2016 Company Name Intrinsic Therapeutics Mailing Address 30 Commerce Way Woburn, MA 01801 USA Company Description The company is developing surgical equipment for use in spinal tissue repair. Website http://www.in-or.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $17,877,087 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 18 investors participated … Continue reading “Intrinsic Therapeutics Receives $17,877,087 New Financing Round”
Linkable Networks Receives $2,873,019 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f94a07cc-3df9-4d88-bcbb-ea0f634f4ca2 Date 12/17/2016 Company Name Linkable Networks Mailing Address 51 Melcher Street 1st Floor Boston, MA 02210 USA Company Description Linkable Networks is the bridge between advertisers, consumers, and financial Institutions, delivering to advertisers unprecedented accountability from online, mobile, email, print, TV, and radio advertising through online and in-store purchasing. Consumers receive … Continue reading “Linkable Networks Receives $2,873,019 New Funding”
OpenBazaar Obtains $3,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b8cbe6a1-f874-406d-a116-3725f195c118 Date 12/17/2016 Company Name OpenBazaar Mailing Address Undisclosed San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description OpenBazaar is a new way to trade online. By running a program on your computer, you can connect directly to other users in the OpenBazaar network and trade with them. This network isn’t controlled by a … Continue reading “OpenBazaar Obtains $3,000,000 New Financing”
Wyre Obtains $5,800,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d44bc5ab-f7aa-4dcb-8a34-299ebbadbd32 Date 12/17/2016 Company Name Wyre Mailing Address 1550 Bryant Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Wyre created an FX engine room that intelligently and securely routes money abroad using hundreds of liquidity providers and settlement methods. Website http://www.sendwyre.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,800,000 Transaction Round Series A … Continue reading “Wyre Obtains $5,800,000 Series A Funding Round”
MemeBox Garners $60,000,000 Series C Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e899c1db-954d-4966-9957-80cef2e5ba86 Date 12/17/2016 Company Name MemeBox Mailing Address 435 Tasso Street Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Memebox curates only the most trusted, best-loved Korean beauty products at everyday prices. An extremely competitive industry, Korean cosmetics are renowned for their unprecedented quality developed through cutting-edge technology. Website http://www.memebox.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “MemeBox Garners $60,000,000 Series C Financing Round”
Medisas Garners $10,589,641 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=01f7ae58-76b8-4eca-ac61-f2be348dbf43 Date 12/17/2016 Company Name Medisas Mailing Address 1 Bluxome Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Medisas is a a software as a service startup that wants to replace the piece of paper (!) that doctors use to transfer information to each other between shifts. Website http://www.medisas.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Medisas Garners $10,589,641 New Funding”
COTA Obtains $18,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ec63ad5c-893f-4f89-990e-525a40f0ada2 Date 12/17/2016 Company Name COTA Mailing Address 401 Park Avenue South Hackensack, NY 10016 USA Company Description A cloud-based program which collects select oncological patient level data in order to provide unique real-time functions for oncologists Website http://www.cotatrack.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $18,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “COTA Obtains $18,000,000 New Funding Round”
Soundwall Lands $1,500,001 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1cc7890e-6369-4e17-b303-314b946ffb5d Date 12/17/2016 Company Name Soundwall Mailing Address 530 Compton Street Broomfield, CO 80020 USA Company Description Soundwall is a WiFi connected device that hangs on your wall. Using your phone or tablet, you can wirelessly stream music from any service, including Spotify, Pandora, and Apple Music. Some Soundwalls also come with … Continue reading “Soundwall Lands $1,500,001 New Funding”
Ocugen Obtains $6,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=10941d37-9403-442e-8751-4146081c39e3 Date 12/17/2016 Company Name Ocugen Mailing Address 12635 E Montview Blvd. Aurora, CO 80045 USA Company Description Ocugen is advancing two novel biologicals and a marketed drug product as a re-purposed drug under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway to treat sight threatening ocular disorders. Website http://www.ocugen.com Transaction … Continue reading “Ocugen Obtains $6,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
Exact Sciences, Fiserv, OneEvent, & More: This Week’s WI Watchlist
Stay out of the snow, and in the know, with these recent headlines from Wisconsin’s innovation community. —Madison-based Exact Sciences (NASDAQ: [[ticker:EXAS]]) said that Cologuard, the company’s stool-based DNA test for colorectal cancer, will be covered as an in-network service for members of the Louisville, KY-based health insurer Humana (NYSE: [[ticker:HUM]]), effective Jan. 1. Cologuard … Continue reading “Exact Sciences, Fiserv, OneEvent, & More: This Week’s WI Watchlist”
Seattle Week in Review: Light Reading for the Darkest Day
As the darkest day of the year approaches—Winter Solstice is Dec. 21—we’re taking in some low-angle winter sun and catching up on a few news items from the past week. Check out new data on venture capital’s lack of diversity, a survey of diversity at Seattle startup companies, applied research funding for teams at Washington’s … Continue reading “Seattle Week in Review: Light Reading for the Darkest Day”