Detroit’s Techstars Mobility startup accelerator has wrapped another summer of innovating and iterating, and the 12 participating companies are now headed out into the marketplace to hustle. I caught up with managing director Ted Serbinski and the rest of the Techstars crew earlier this month—the day after they pitched investors and sang the praises of … Continue reading “Catching Up with 2016 Techstars Mobility Class: What Did They Learn?”
Podium Data Downloads $9.5M to Help Businesses Manage, Crunch Data
Software companies have talked for years about making tools for deep data analysis simple enough for most business users, not just seasoned programmers. There are signs those capabilities are materializing—or at least evolving. The latest example is Podium Data, a Lowell, MA-based startup that today announced it raised a $9.5 million Series A round led … Continue reading “Podium Data Downloads $9.5M to Help Businesses Manage, Crunch Data”
EpiEP Receives $4,817,577 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3657cae0-3573-468a-a4f1-4e0830605384 Date 9/26/2016 Company Name EpiEP Mailing Address 142 Temple Street New Haven, CT 06510 USA Company Description The real-time guidance and confirmation capability of the EpiAccess™ system are based on both disposable and hardware components. The disposable is an access needle that is used to provide single-use access to the pericardial … Continue reading “EpiEP Receives $4,817,577 New Funding Round”
Gfycat Secures $10,000,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f50fb58a-9ecc-4408-b0d4-31490078e916 Date 9/26/2016 Company Name Gfycat Mailing Address 457 Castro St. Mountain View, CA 94041 USA Company Description Gfycat was founded in order to upgrade the GIF viewing experience to the 21st century. We all know GIFs are awesome (duh!) because they play everywhere, they are simple to view, they contain concise … Continue reading “Gfycat Secures $10,000,000 Seed Financing”
Zero Garners $2,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5069343d-c62f-4582-a0b2-bf9705924d28 Date 9/26/2016 Company Name Zero Mailing Address 215 Kearny St. San Francisco, CA 94108 USA Company Description Zero is the first banking experience to combine the balance oversight of a debit card with the rewards of a credit card. Zero was built on the belief that people shouldn’t be required to … Continue reading “Zero Garners $2,500,000 New Round”
CA Technologies Acquires BlazeMeter for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=39d166f5-6c6c-4fcf-ac74-810fb49a124d Date 9/26/2016 Company Name BlazeMeter Mailing Address 785 Castro Street Mountain View, CA 94041 USA Company Description BlazeMeter offers a cross-enterprise test automation framework for the entire technical team (developers, devops, ops and QA) throughout the product development lifecycle. Run continuous or on demand testing for APIs, mobile apps and websites. … Continue reading “CA Technologies Acquires BlazeMeter for Undisclosed Sum”
ScrollMotion Obtains $5,590,607 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8f51e7ca-e3f2-472c-9cdb-de553b53cf71 Date 9/26/2016 Company Name ScrollMotion Mailing Address 7 Penn Plaza New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description Our solution makes it easy for businesses to create the same engaging mobile content, distribute it globally, and track it securely. We can help transform the way your employees work, sell and communicate in … Continue reading “ScrollMotion Obtains $5,590,607 New Round”
GenePeeks Lands $10,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=509ccec3-1df6-4f6f-92c4-f2c69c85d838 Date 9/26/2016 Company Name GenePeeks Mailing Address 175 Varick Street New York, NY 10014 USA Company Description A breakthrough analysis of genetic risk: digitally simulating the true complexity of reproductive genetics. Website http://www.genepeeks.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 29 … Continue reading “GenePeeks Lands $10,000,000 New Financing Round”
Cool Planet Energy Systems Lands $9,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dee26f59-cf6d-4502-957d-8a0720e32564 Date 9/26/2016 Company Name Cool Planet Energy Systems Mailing Address 6400 South Fiddlers Green Circle Greenwood Village, CO 80111 USA Company Description Cool Planet makes biochar soil enhancer CoolTerra and clean green renewable fuels. Order biochar for gardening, buy biochar for horticulture and find biochar for sale for nursery and greenhouses … Continue reading “Cool Planet Energy Systems Lands $9,000,000 New Funding”
Aceable Obtains $4,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6fd762a3-70b6-46c7-ad42-f5c5b094b331 Date 9/26/2016 Company Name Aceable Mailing Address 610 West 5th Street Austin, TX 78701 USA Company Description Learn to drive, get your license, or dismiss a ticket with Aceable’s certified Drivers Ed & Defensive Driving apps Website http://www.aceable.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,000,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Aceable Obtains $4,000,000 Series A Financing”
Shanhai Capital Acquires Analogix Semiconductor for $500,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=306de002-9632-4f95-9686-c9186a3bcfa2 Date 9/26/2016 Company Name Analogix Semiconductor Mailing Address 3211 Scott Boulevard Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Company Description Talent, leadership, vision. Analogix has cultivated qualities like these from the start. We pride ourselves on a corporate culture that nurtures creativity, innovation, and dedication to customers. Website http://www.analogix.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction … Continue reading “Shanhai Capital Acquires Analogix Semiconductor for $500,000,000”
Debates, Tours, & Beer: New Milwaukee Startup Week Unveils Schedule
What do yoga, a happy hour office crawl, an all-day hackathon, and a 70-mile bus ride have in common? All are part of the recently released schedule for Milwaukee Startup Week. More than 20 events will take place Nov. 1-6 at various sites in southeastern Wisconsin, says Matt Cordio, a co-organizer of Milwaukee Startup Week. Cordio … Continue reading “Debates, Tours, & Beer: New Milwaukee Startup Week Unveils Schedule”
Investors Bid Up Apptio Shares in Market Debut
Apptio priced its shares at $16, raising $96 million in an initial public offering. The Bellevue, WA-based IT company’s shares, trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol APTI, were up about 42 percent in early afternoon trading Friday. The IPO price was above the $13 to $15 anticipated range the company disclosed last week. … Continue reading “Investors Bid Up Apptio Shares in Market Debut”
In the Driver’s Seat: Austin Edtech Startup Aceable Brings in $4M
Austin—Aceable has raised $4 million in a Series A round of funding to help it further expand its line of online testing products beyond driver’s education. The round was co-led by earlier investors Silverton Partners in Austin and Floodgate in Palo Alto, CA. In total, the startup has raised $8.7 million, including a $3 million … Continue reading “In the Driver’s Seat: Austin Edtech Startup Aceable Brings in $4M”
Bio Roundup: Mylan Grilled, Duchenne Kids Thrilled, Zuck-Chan & More
Another biopharma executive went before Congress to explain drug price hikes. Unlike Martin Shkreli, Mylan CEO Heather Bresch actually answered questions. Taking heat over the EpiPen scandal, she tried to stick to her script, getting testy when legislators brought up a USA Today story about her mother helping market the life-saving anti-allergy injection to schools. … Continue reading “Bio Roundup: Mylan Grilled, Duchenne Kids Thrilled, Zuck-Chan & More”
Tech Transforms the Election Experience, From VR to Voter Registration
My friend Eileen and I are planning to “phone-watch” the first presidential debate together on Monday. Just by calling her number in Louisiana from my couch in the Bay Area, I’ll hear hilarious commentary on the Clinton-Trump exchange from Eileen, a terrific reporter who’s wittier than most standup comics. I found another name for this … Continue reading “Tech Transforms the Election Experience, From VR to Voter Registration”
In Turnaround Saga, Ignyta Nears Crucial Phase in Cancer Drug Trial
Biotech CEO Jonathan Lim co-founded Ignyta in 2011 to commercialize a new approach to diagnosing and treating rheumatoid arthritis, based on discoveries that showed how changes in methyl group molecules associated with the human genome could change the way genes function. Instead, Lim may end up showing how to breathe new life into a life … Continue reading “In Turnaround Saga, Ignyta Nears Crucial Phase in Cancer Drug Trial”
Indiana Roundup: IU Patents, eText, Conexus Interns
Here’s a look at innovation news from around Indiana: —Conexus Indiana, the state’s advanced manufacturing and logistics initiative, said in a press release that its internship program experienced major growth last year. Now in its second year, the Conexus Interns Program reached 230 Indiana high school students interning at 79 Indiana companies, a 170 percent increase … Continue reading “Indiana Roundup: IU Patents, eText, Conexus Interns”
Apptio Obtains $96,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b0225281-19e9-42db-ba05-cdf88b1dd74e Date 9/23/2016 Company Name Apptio Mailing Address 11100 Northeast 8th Street Bellevue, WA 98004 USA Company Description Use Apptio (NASDAQ: APTI) to Evaluate and Manage Your Portfolio of IT Investments Through an Integrated View of IT Cost, Performance, Supply, and Demand Website http://www.apptio.com Transaction Type IPO Transaction Amount $96,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Apptio Obtains $96,000,000 New Financing Round”
Avalara Secures $50,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5fb8128d-9b14-4548-9513-edd66ab7abde Date 9/23/2016 Company Name Avalara Mailing Address 100 Ravine Lane Northeast Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 USA Company Description Avalara is software for automated tax compliance. Whether you are selling online, starting a new business, or need help filing internationally Avalara can help. Website http://www.avalara.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $50,000,000 … Continue reading “Avalara Secures $50,000,000 New Funding Round”
CarLabs Garners New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=922b4b6a-82f5-4906-95b6-5614931ca348 Date 9/23/2016 Company Name CarLabs Mailing Address 23480 Park Sorrento Calabasas, CA 91302 USA Company Description Led by industry icons and emerging visionaries, the CarLabs team is dedicated to rethinking the way people buy, sell, finance, insure and maintain their cars. Carla & the AutoEQ are just a few of the … Continue reading “CarLabs Garners New Funding”
Tealium Lands $9,999,995 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b52ed80a-3879-4f2a-b7ee-5757b224b5d8 Date 9/23/2016 Company Name Tealium Mailing Address 11085 Torreyana Road San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description Tealium is the global leader in Tag Management, serving some of the most demanding clients worldwide. Website http://www.tealium.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $9,999,995 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not … Continue reading “Tealium Lands $9,999,995 New Round”
Sonder Lands $10,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=efb65b5e-e96a-4495-9733-64df34b5fcf7 Date 9/23/2016 Company Name Sonder Mailing Address 430 9th Street San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description We’ve traveled far and wide, and we know what matters – authenticity and amenities. Stay in one-of-a-kind Sonders in intimate neighborhoods, and find a consistent standard of quality inside – comfortable beds, five-star cleanliness, … Continue reading “Sonder Lands $10,000,000 New Financing Round”
Anodot Obtains $8,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=856c8d34-3ec1-475f-a726-911a20c0391a Date 9/23/2016 Company Name Anodot Mailing Address Undisclosed Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA Company Description Providing real time operational business insights using machine learning algorithms. Website http://www.anodot.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $8,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The funds will be used to expand the company’s global sales and operations … Continue reading “Anodot Obtains $8,000,000 New Round”
Vina Obtains $1,400,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=975eec5c-2388-4fab-aced-b79ebbfdb787 Date 9/23/2016 Company Name Vina Mailing Address 468 Tehama Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description At VINA, we’re dedicated to building global communities of women who make each other feel supported, inspired, free, and above all else, happy. Website http://www.vina.io Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,400,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Vina Obtains $1,400,000 Seed Funding Round”
Aperia Technologies Receives $15,577,482 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5cbac1a6-d359-471f-8384-db47650e2a71 Date 9/23/2016 Company Name Aperia Technologies Mailing Address 1616 Rollins Road Burlingame, CA 94010 USA Company Description A revolutionary automatic tire inflation system for trucks & trailers that bolts-on in minutes. Increased fuel efficiency & extended tire life. Website http://www.aperiatech.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,577,482 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds … Continue reading “Aperia Technologies Receives $15,577,482 New Financing”
Airbnb Obtains $555,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e31b23d1-5f8a-40da-946c-e7a51c3b68dc Date 9/23/2016 Company Name Airbnb Mailing Address 888 Brannan Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Rent unique accommodations from local hosts in 190+ countries. Feel at home anywhere you go in the world with Airbnb. Website http://www.airbnb.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $555,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Airbnb Obtains $555,000,000 New Funding Round”
Operator Receives $15,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5572e6d5-b1bd-43d0-9ed9-e7d09f20e6bd Date 9/23/2016 Company Name Operator Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Operator makes shopping as easy as a text. By combining the best AI algorithms with Operator’s network of shopping experts, Operator is building a platform that helps people shop for exactly what they want at any … Continue reading “Operator Receives $15,000,000 Series B Funding”
GameCo Lands $8,250,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=956b83ec-5cac-44b2-8b07-14b1afc4ea12 Date 9/23/2016 Company Name GameCo Mailing Address 120 East 23rd Street New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description GameCo, Inc. (gco.gg) is a pioneering new company poised to unite video games with real-money casino floor gaming. GameCo is the creator of the world’s first skill-based video game gambling machines (VGM™). Website … Continue reading “GameCo Lands $8,250,000 Series A Financing Round”
BrightFarms Garners $30,100,000 Series C Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0eb03f0f-ffc3-4dbd-b718-6cc050e42bf0 Date 9/23/2016 Company Name BrightFarms Mailing Address 211 East 48th Street 2nd Floor New York, NY 07024 USA Company Description We finance, design, build and operate greenhouse farms at or near supermarkets. Our quest is to bring commercial scale urban agriculture to the market, take our farms and the industry to … Continue reading “BrightFarms Garners $30,100,000 Series C Funding Round”
BrightLine Receives $20,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fc33e2b3-5335-4ce6-a1cd-f1aa83a72aee Date 9/23/2016 Company Name BrightLine Mailing Address 565 5th Avenue New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description Interactive Advertising for Connected TV and OTT Devices Website http://www.brightline.tv Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $20,000,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes We will use the investment to support the growth in dynamic … Continue reading “BrightLine Receives $20,000,000 Series A Financing”
TenantCloud Garners $2,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4c2e622e-beff-4124-aee5-6beec6108590 Date 9/23/2016 Company Name TenantCloud Mailing Address 4301 W.William Cannon Dr. Austin, TX 78749 USA Company Description TenantCloud is a top of the line system that provides Landlords with marketing site, one-click postings on multiple listing sites, online applications, tenant screening, automatic invoicing, online payments, full accounting, photo based maintenance requests, … Continue reading “TenantCloud Garners $2,000,000 New Funding Round”
Richards-Kortum Named MacArthur Fellow For Work in Global Health
Houston—Rice University’s Rebecca Richards-Kortum is among this year’s recipients of the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship, known as the “genius grants.” A bioengineering professor at Rice, Richards-Kortum became the first woman and youngest faculty member to earn Rice’s highest academic rank of university professor. She directs the Rice Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering and she also leads … Continue reading “Richards-Kortum Named MacArthur Fellow For Work in Global Health”
Shine Medical Technologies to Move to Janesville Later This Year
Shine Medical Technologies has for years planned to build a manufacturing facility in Janesville, WI, where it would produce a crucial medical isotope. Now the company says it will move its headquarters to that city later this year, as it prepares to make the plant a reality. Shine is currently based in Monona, WI, about … Continue reading “Shine Medical Technologies to Move to Janesville Later This Year”
Progenerative Plans Bone, Business Growth From Revived Acelity Tech
San Antonio — After any acquisition, jobs can be lost, programs are cut, and the business changes its focus. That was true in the years after Kinetic Concepts was acquired by a private equity group led by Apax Partners for more than $6 billion. The business changed its outward-facing name to Acelity. It turned its … Continue reading “Progenerative Plans Bone, Business Growth From Revived Acelity Tech”
Sarepta Preps For Sales As Insurers Unlikely To Deny Duchenne Drug
Kathryn Wagner treats boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a rare and fatal genetic disease. She thinks the first drug ever approved to treat Duchenne is “horrendously expensive,” and she’s not comfortable with the data that the FDA said was good enough to merit the approval, which was announced with great controversy this week. But Wagner … Continue reading “Sarepta Preps For Sales As Insurers Unlikely To Deny Duchenne Drug”
Pillar Hires Hodges as Boston VCs Build Community, Boost Diversity
It’s been a dynamic year for the Boston venture capital scene. Several new tech-focused funds have launched, some putting new spins on the traditional VC model. And, it’s worth noting, the firms are assembling diverse leadership teams. The latest example comes from Pillar, which today announced a new partner, Sarah Hodges. Hodges (pictured above) previously … Continue reading “Pillar Hires Hodges as Boston VCs Build Community, Boost Diversity”
Talk Bio Diversity With Sato, McGuire at Disruptors on Oct. 20
Gender diversity, or rather the lack of it, remains a problem in biotech board rooms, C-suites, and venture firms. As Polaris Partners general partner and co-founder Terry McGuire wrote in a recent op-ed, quite simply, “we need to do better.” McGuire will join Vicki Sato—a professor of management practice at Harvard University and a former … Continue reading “Talk Bio Diversity With Sato, McGuire at Disruptors on Oct. 20”
Imbellus Receives $4,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2e9d2567-f29f-435f-b110-ffa565cf9439 Date 9/22/2016 Company Name Imbellus Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA Company Description Imbellus is reinventing how we measure human potential. Imbellus builds assessments to understand how people think, instead of what they know. Our name comes from the Latin word imbellis, a breed of betta fish. Bettas don’t … Continue reading “Imbellus Receives $4,000,000 New Financing Round”
D.light Garners $22,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5e9651f7-2ccc-452d-b784-2329f67e7e65 Date 9/22/2016 Company Name D.light Mailing Address 650 5th Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description d.light: a global solar energy company delivering affordable solar home and power solutions for 2 billion people without access to reliable energy Website http://www.dlight.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $22,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed … Continue reading “D.light Garners $22,000,000 New Financing Round”
MetroMile Receives $191,500,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=260dbe0f-4b4f-4c4b-809a-23fc9f8a7b85 Date 9/22/2016 Company Name MetroMile Mailing Address 292 Townsend St San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description We started MetroMile because we believe the people leading the lower-mileage trend should be rewarded. We also believe products such as car insurance are not reacting quickly enough to meet the specialized needs of … Continue reading “MetroMile Receives $191,500,000 New Financing”
InfluxData Secures $16,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9923fd79-89af-4b14-b416-5738e1d53585 Date 9/22/2016 Company Name InfluxData Mailing Address 555 Market Street 15th floor San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description InfluxDB is a time series, events, and metrics database. It is written in Go and has no external dependencies. That means once you install it there’s nothing else to manage (like Redis, … Continue reading “InfluxData Secures $16,000,000 Series B Round”
Gametime Garners $20,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=85e9f329-8aa9-4c0b-b7dc-7007f1cb7e18 Date 9/22/2016 Company Name Gametime Mailing Address 501 2nd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Gametime provides the best mobile ticketing experience in existence. Get last minute sports tickets delivered straight to your phone! Website http://www.gametime.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $20,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Gametime Garners $20,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
CloudTalk Lands $5,562,486 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6566a4cf-79df-45ea-b702-8af05ef702db Date 9/22/2016 Company Name CloudTalk Mailing Address 89 De Boom Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description The company operates a website that provides free personal text and voice messaging. Website http://www.cloudtalk.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,562,486 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 16 … Continue reading “CloudTalk Lands $5,562,486 New Financing Round”
Efficient Drivetrains Lands $7,850,000 Series C Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=78e24c15-08ab-4cec-8955-8aff7be21712 Date 9/22/2016 Company Name Efficient Drivetrains Mailing Address 1181 Cadillac Court Milpitas, CA 95035 USA Company Description EDI’s leading-edge hybrid-electric drivetrain systems and technologies enable OEMs to meet zero-emissions requirements while providing significant cost and efficiency advantages for parallel and series hybrid drivetrain architectures across nearly all platform classes and configurations. … Continue reading “Efficient Drivetrains Lands $7,850,000 Series C Funding Round”
TrueFacet Lands $6,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9eeb9dae-c1bf-4548-9bb4-4de16682bb57 Date 9/22/2016 Company Name TrueFacet Mailing Address 592 5th Ave. New York, NY 10036 USA Company Description Our TrueFacet certification guarantees that every piece we sell is 100% real and authentic. We do not accept any items that are fake, knock-off, or inauthentic. Website http://www.truefacet.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “TrueFacet Lands $6,000,000 New Funding”
Boom Fantasy Garners $2,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2162c507-6773-4255-b0bb-521cad501071 Date 9/22/2016 Company Name Boom Fantasy Mailing Address 335 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description Boom Shakalaka is an in-game fantasy sports product, pushing real-time questions to users (e.g. Will Adam Vinatieri make this 50-yard field goal? Will A-Rod hit a homerun in this at-bat?) and allowing them … Continue reading “Boom Fantasy Garners $2,500,000 New Round”
Troops.ai Secures $7,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=10959c65-f95d-44cc-8f43-dbf2270f5100 Date 9/22/2016 Company Name Troops.ai Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10018 USA Company Description Push and pull customer information in seconds. Troops brings Salesforce data right to your messaging platform of choice. Intelligent reminders make sure you never miss a follow-up email or task again. Website http://www.troops.ai Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Troops.ai Secures $7,000,000 New Funding”
Catalyze.IO Receives $6,500,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=815979b0-73de-4c53-8228-6b564ba9230a Date 9/22/2016 Company Name Catalyze.IO Mailing Address 111 South Hamilton Street Madison, WI 53703 USA Company Description Healthcare’s trusted platform as a service. Plus industry-specific extras like a Mobile Backend as a Service and HL7 Integration. Website http://www.catalyze.io Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,500,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Catalyze.IO Receives $6,500,000 Series B Financing”
Catalyze Raises $6.5M for Health Data Hosting and Integration Tools
Catalyze, a Madison, WI-based startup that provides cloud hosting and data integration services for healthcare organizations, says it has raised $6.5 million from investors. Lewis and Clark Ventures of St. Louis led the Series B funding round, Catalyze says in a news release. Other participants included Arthur Ventures, Baird Venture Partners, and Chicago Ventures, all of … Continue reading “Catalyze Raises $6.5M for Health Data Hosting and Integration Tools”