The global workforce is in the early stages of a shift away from traditional 9-to-5 office jobs and toward more flexible freelance work, thanks to new technologies and preferences among younger workers. The question is what a typical career will look like when the dust settles in the next decade or so. Will full-time jobs … Continue reading “Harvard Startup HourlyNerd Taps $22M as World of Work Evolves”
Boston Tech Watch: HourlyNerd, Uber, Noncompetes, Akamai, & More
We hope everyone enjoyed the long holiday weekend. After all the fireworks last night, it’s time to catch up on some of the hot news in Boston-area tech from the past week: —Boston-based HourlyNerd said Tuesday it raised $22 million in a Series C round led by General Catalyst Partners, with contributions from Highland Capital … Continue reading “Boston Tech Watch: HourlyNerd, Uber, Noncompetes, Akamai, & More”
Bristol-Myers Squibb Boosts Cancer Drug Pipeline with Cormorant Deal
Bristol-Myers Squibb has acquired cancer and rare disease drug developer Cormorant Pharmaceuticals, a deal that includes an early-stage cancer compound that could complement the way Bristol’s own immune-oncology treatments work. New York-based Bristol (NYSE: [[ticker:BMY]]) said Tuesday that it has acquired all of the outstanding stock of privately held Cormorant for $95 million in up … Continue reading “Bristol-Myers Squibb Boosts Cancer Drug Pipeline with Cormorant Deal”
Affordable Homes Through Software and Design: The Rising Barn Story
San Antonio—The founders of Rising Barn didn’t even know each other when they started working on what would become their San Antonio, TX-based company, which uses software to build affordable housing with designs developed by an architect. Pegy Brimhall is the architect. She wanted to take her expertise in designing manageable, easily constructible skyscrapers for … Continue reading “Affordable Homes Through Software and Design: The Rising Barn Story”
3 Things You (Probably) Don’t Know about Indiana Innovation
People who live outside of Indiana probably know a few things about it: The Indianapolis 500, a.k.a. “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” is run every Memorial Day weekend; Indiana limestone was used to build the Empire State Building, the National Cathedral, and the Pentagon; and Indiana sugar cream pie is the best dessert ever. But … Continue reading “3 Things You (Probably) Don’t Know about Indiana Innovation”
HourlyNerd Lands $22,000,000 Series C Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0947046d-96f6-46fd-9d17-4c013d71b6f0 Date 7/5/2016 Company Name HourlyNerd Mailing Address 280 Summer Street 7th Floor Boston, MA 02210 USA Company Description Instantly connect with 17,000 of the world’s smartest business experts in one easy place at a fraction of the price and start solving your business problems. Website http://www.hourlynerd.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “HourlyNerd Lands $22,000,000 Series C Financing”
Workday Acquires Zaption for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5b81636a-96f3-457d-947f-6493eda51f47 Date 7/5/2016 Company Name Zaption Mailing Address 645 Harrison St. San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Zaption, a San Francisco based tech startup, is revolutionizing online video for education. Teachers, trainers, and content publishers use Zaption’s intuitive web app to quickly add images, text, quizzes, and discussions to existing videos … Continue reading “Workday Acquires Zaption for Undisclosed Sum”
Seattle Week in Review: Happy Independence Day Edition
Happy Independence Day Weekend. (And Happy Canada Day to our neighbors to the north.) Xconomy Seattle is planning to harvest some Dungeness crab from Puget Sound, eat fresh berries in patriotic colors, and contemplate freedom in the midst of the craziest political season of our lives. But first, here’s a recap of some technology news—University … Continue reading “Seattle Week in Review: Happy Independence Day Edition”
IDAvatars to Move Beyond Healthcare Following Purchase of CodeBaby
Since launching in 2013, Mequon, WI-based iDAvatars has mostly focused on applications for its intelligent virtual assistant software in the healthcare industry. That will likely change following the startup’s acquisition of CodeBaby, which has developed similar technology to iDAvatars’. CodeBaby’s client roster includes some healthcare organizations, but also companies in sectors like finance, retail, and … Continue reading “IDAvatars to Move Beyond Healthcare Following Purchase of CodeBaby”
Xconomy’s Top Innovation Stories of the Half Year
Here we are at the midpoint of 2016 already. Time to look back on the past six months—and some of the top stories of the year so far. The following represent a cross-section of what Xconomy offers on a daily basis: in-depth reporting from the front lines of technology and business innovation; coverage from 11 … Continue reading “Xconomy’s Top Innovation Stories of the Half Year”
Alnylam Advances RNAi Drug Results After Two Years of Treatment
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is marching forward in its pursuit of developing a pair of RNA interference drugs that aim to reduce the levels of a protein known to cause a type of rare disease that can harm the nervous system or the heart—but there’s still plenty of work left to be done, even after the company … Continue reading “Alnylam Advances RNAi Drug Results After Two Years of Treatment”
Challenge Detroit Leadership Program’s New Cohort is Largest Yet
Challenge Detroit kicked off its fifth year this week, announcing the selection of 42 fellows—its largest cohort ever—for the 2016-2017 class, which will spend the next year building leadership skills and connecting with the community. Challenge Detroit is a professional development program aimed at attracting and retaining millennial talent to the city. Each cohort is … Continue reading “Challenge Detroit Leadership Program’s New Cohort is Largest Yet”
BioResearch Product Faire
Hosted by Biotechnology Calendar, Inc., this event will offer researchers, scientists, and educators from various sectors of the life science industry the opportunity to network and discover the latest biotechnologies and laboratory equipment. Michigan State University will host the faire on July 27 at the Biomedical and Physical Science Building atrium, 567 Wilson Rd., East … Continue reading “BioResearch Product Faire”
Autoblog’s UPSHIFT Conference
Autoblog, a national publication based in Detroit, will bring together engineers and innovators from the automotive industry, city and state government planners, and startups to discuss the future of mobility and autonomous driving, infrastructure, security and privacy, design, and economics. To learn more and register for the event, click here.
Mobile Monday Meetup
This month’s edition of Mobile Monday will explore augmented reality and virtual reality technologies. To demonstrate these technologies, experts will be on hand, including Ali Al-Aasm, co-founder of Red Piston; the IT team representing PIXO Group; Sam Harrell, research director of media labs at NBC Universal; and members of Immy’s product development team. Click here … Continue reading “Mobile Monday Meetup”
Milestones of Innovation 12: Overflight Of Russia’s Ultimate Weapons
Sixty years ago, on the Fourth of July, 1956, the American President gained a capacity that has never been lost: clear pictures from above of Russia’s thermonuclear weapons delivery system. Because the images ended up shrinking the world’s appetite for tools of ultimate destruction, it is hard to think of a more significant innovation. The … Continue reading “Milestones of Innovation 12: Overflight Of Russia’s Ultimate Weapons”
Biotech Roundup: Moonshots, Pink Slips, Gilead, Brexit & More
The word of the week was “moonshot,” as U.S. Vice President Joe Biden’s cancer initiative convened a summit in Washington, DC. At the gathering, Biden took verbal shots at scofflaw cancer researchers and at drug prices, while the FDA said it would take a shot at restructuring the way it evaluates oncology products. Gilead Sciences … Continue reading “Biotech Roundup: Moonshots, Pink Slips, Gilead, Brexit & More”
Why Finance Should Take a Page Out of the Credit Card Industry’s Book
U.S. federal and financial regulators recently advised banks nationwide to assess the strength of their safeguards against cyber fraud. The warning comes after a string of cyber heists and attempted heists against banks around the world, including the $81 million theft from the Bangladesh central bank. These crimes have opened the financial industry’s eyes to … Continue reading “Why Finance Should Take a Page Out of the Credit Card Industry’s Book”
San Antonio Buys Time on Regulations to Find Place in Uber Economy
San Antonio—For those engaged in the ongoing saga of Uber and Lyft versus fingerprinting, the next date to mark is in October, at least in the Alamo City. Uber, Lyft, and Get Me will be able to continue offering rides to the people of San Antonio until at least October, after a decision yesterday by … Continue reading “San Antonio Buys Time on Regulations to Find Place in Uber Economy”
Kin Community Lands $13,500,000 Series D Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7cb6d202-106e-4a84-9e79-0442a9599294 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Kin Community Mailing Address 1728 Olympic Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA Company Description Kin is a community of creators passionate about helping people on their journey home via engaging, top-quality content. We value creativity, generosity, and integrity in everything we do. Website http://www.kincommunity.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Kin Community Lands $13,500,000 Series D Financing”
ScoreStream Obtains $1,750,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e7e3d1a0-bfd8-4281-87e1-b9602c7c35c9 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name ScoreStream Mailing Address 101 West Broadway San Diego, CA 92101 USA Company Description ScoreStream allows fans to share information about football, baseball, basketball, soccer, volleyball and lacrosse with their friends and family. Fans can create their own teams or use our database of high schools in the … Continue reading “ScoreStream Obtains $1,750,000 New Funding Round”
Thoughtful Media Group Garners $14,308,237 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a159cd5a-9c38-4590-beee-e0ae92768239 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Thoughtful Media Group Mailing Address 14724 Ventura Blvd. Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 USA Company Description Thoughtful Media Group was started by veterans of the entertainment and media industries, having literally pioneered the term branded entertainment in 2003 with the first of tens of millions of advertising dollars … Continue reading “Thoughtful Media Group Garners $14,308,237 New Financing Round”
Index Obtains $19,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a372ec43-2760-4762-9693-8808cd977af0 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Index Mailing Address 250 Montgomery St. San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description Bringing secure payments, rich analytics, personalized marketing and loyalty to online and offline retail. Transform your business with Index. Website http://www.index.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $19,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Index Obtains $19,000,000 Series B Funding”
dv01 Receives $7,500,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f4cf0ed6-7225-47c6-bb01-8afbcc3a30cb Date 7/1/2016 Company Name dv01 Mailing Address 915 Broadway New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description dv01 brings transparency to lending markets. The analytics and reporting platform increases liquidity by simplifying all aspects of loan and bond investment, from portfolio management to securitization. Website http://www.dv01.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “dv01 Receives $7,500,000 Seed Financing”
Bradford Networks Obtains $2,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7467af75-eb24-40d2-8f5a-d73ed84bfa5f Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Bradford Networks Mailing Address 355 Congress Street Cambridge, MA 02210 USA Company Description Bradford Networks is the leading provider of rapid threat response solutions that minimize the risk and impact of cyber threats. Website http://www.bradfordnetworks.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Bradford Networks Obtains $2,000,000 New Financing Round”
Parrable Garners $2,481,702 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1772f154-102f-4691-b16f-0732f6ce3a9d Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Parrable Mailing Address 102 Cross Street San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 USA Company Description Parable.com is the online presence for The Parable Group family of independently-owned retail partner stores, including Parable Christian Stores—the largest Christian retail franchise. Website http://www.parable.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,481,702 Transaction … Continue reading “Parrable Garners $2,481,702 New Financing Round”
Jukin Media Lands $2,500,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a873bb21-3e25-4a61-adf4-c33a31c0a68f Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Jukin Media Mailing Address 5764 W. Jefferson Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90016 USA Company Description FailArmy is owned and operated by Jukin Media Inc. All video content is protected under copyright and published with permission by the original content creator. Website http://www.failarmy.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Jukin Media Lands $2,500,000 New Funding”
SnapMD Receives $1,531,986 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=48276c4e-25dc-4786-b034-cf5cc583e04c Date 7/1/2016 Company Name SnapMD Mailing Address 121 Lexington Drive Glendale, CA 91203 USA Company Description SnapMD will play a pivotal role in transforming medical care in America. Our goal is to make the highest quality of care available to all. We recognize that America needs accountable, affordable and high quality … Continue reading “SnapMD Receives $1,531,986 New Financing”
Spirometrix Obtains $17,400,000 Series C Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3056c321-adb1-483e-bed7-310d45960cdf Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Spirometrix Mailing Address 6210 Stoneridge Mall Road Pleasanton, CA 94588 USA Company Description Our goal is to one day provide low cost devices that could tell the consumer their daily health status using a single breath, in the comfort of their home, thus fulfilling our company slogan: … Continue reading “Spirometrix Obtains $17,400,000 Series C Round”
Revinate Receives $13,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=801be234-51fb-4d5c-9b5a-947c80c01678 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Revinate Mailing Address 1 Letterman Dr. San Francisco, CA 94129 USA Company Description Revinate is a software platform designed exclusively for the hospitality industry that makes it easy to take control of your online reputation by using online reviews and social media to learn from and connect … Continue reading “Revinate Receives $13,000,000 New Financing Round”
Nvest Garners $3,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0b21f13b-9b62-446e-a046-c8799fef83e4 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Nvest Mailing Address 225 Valencia St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Nvest is a performance-tracked stock recommendation platform that helps investors gain credible information about the market. Stock investors pay increasing attention to stock advice before their investment decision. However, the problem is that people … Continue reading “Nvest Garners $3,000,000 New Financing”
Kontakt.io Obtains $500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=11002cfe-01f7-4d4c-b44d-bb72431b9307 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Kontakt.io Mailing Address 99 Hudson St. 5th Floor New York, NY 10013 USA Company Description Kontakt.io was founded in 2013 with the goal of helping the visually impaired navigate public spaces more easily, and experience cultural wonders with the same appreciation as anyone else. Website http://www.kontakt.io Transaction … Continue reading “Kontakt.io Obtains $500,000 New Round”
Pegasus Sustainability Solutions Obtains New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=02016caf-1fd6-46ae-9eb7-4a88f92df5f5 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Pegasus Sustainability Solutions Mailing Address 2693 Research Park Dr. Fitchburg, WI 53711 USA Company Description Pegasus Sustainability Solutions, Inc. provides environmental sustainability and industrial ecology solutions to commercial, healthcare and industrial clients. Website http://www.pegasus-sustainability.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “Pegasus Sustainability Solutions Obtains New Financing”
Wellbe Garners New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=da4f04b0-d898-4b6c-892a-691935fbb916 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Wellbe Mailing Address 8040 Excelsior Drive Madison, WI 53717 USA Company Description Wellbe was founded in 2009 by James Dias, who has built a career in connecting the needs of real people to technologies that can improve their lives. Looking at a fragmented healthcare system that can’t … Continue reading “Wellbe Garners New Round”
Rowheels Obtains New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4bde840f-ae78-45c0-8fad-6b8a5c82f794 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Rowheels Mailing Address 2895 Commerce Park Dr. Fitchburg, WI 53719 USA Company Description Rowheels Inc. was founded in 2011 with the goal of developing the reverse propulsion wheel concept into a commercially viable product that could help users suffering from repetitive stress injuries of the shoulder. Current … Continue reading “Rowheels Obtains New Funding”
Imbed Biosciences Secures New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2e6635a5-29d1-4247-8d34-806d70a51909 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Imbed Biosciences Mailing Address 5520 Nobel Dr. Fitchburg, WI 53711 USA Company Description Imbed’s vision is to develop next-generation medical devices that can reduce patient pain and costs for management of burns, chronic wounds, hernia meshes, gastro-intestinal defects, and dural membranes. Website http://www.imbedbio.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Imbed Biosciences Secures New Funding”
Murfie Receives New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=da206b72-1d8e-41e0-842e-e1655b37cf67 Date 7/1/2016 Company Name Murfie Mailing Address 7 S. Pinckney St. Madison, WI 53703 USA Company Description Murfie is part marketplace, part community; a throwback to your neighborhood record store with a digital update. Website http://www.murfie.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “Murfie Receives New Round”
Bone-Healing Therapies Firm Bioventus Files for IPO
Bioventus, a company that develops treatments that harness the body’s own biology to help bones heal, is joining the list of life science firms lining up to go public. The Durham, NC-based biotech company filed paperwork on Thursday for a $150 million initial public offering to raise funds to pay off debt. That dollar figure … Continue reading “Bone-Healing Therapies Firm Bioventus Files for IPO”
Afeyan Named to Carnegie’s Class of “Great Immigrants”
Flagship Ventures founder and CEO Noubar Afeyan is among 42 honorees named to the Carnegie Corporation’s 2016 class of “Great Immigrants.” Other members of the class include Fei-Fei Li of Stanford University, Michael Moritz of Sequoia Capital, Thuan Pham from Uber, and Sundar Pichai from Google. Afeyan, a Lebanese native of Armenian heritage, serves as … Continue reading “Afeyan Named to Carnegie’s Class of “Great Immigrants””
Thanks to Explosive Growth, Quikly Snags $3 Million Investment
Detroit-based digital marketing startup Quikly announced this week that it has closed on a new $3 million round of funding. Ann Arbor’s Plymouth Ventures led the round, with participation from PennStro Ventures, BRMR (a subsidiary of BDS Capital), Hyde Park Angels, and Tappan Hill Ventures. As part of the deal, Kevin Terrasi, a partner at … Continue reading “Thanks to Explosive Growth, Quikly Snags $3 Million Investment”
WISC Partners Raises $8.2M First Fund, Reveals Portfolio Companies
Wisconsin Investment and Strategic Capital (WISC) Partners, a Madison, WI-based venture capital group formed to support early-stage companies in the state, has raised $8.2 million for its first fund, according to an SEC filing. David Guinther, one of two general partners at WISC Partners, confirmed the raise in an e-mail message to Xconomy. “We have … Continue reading “WISC Partners Raises $8.2M First Fund, Reveals Portfolio Companies”
New Bootstrap Fund Pulls Itself Up in World of Health IT Deals
Healthtech entrepreneur Parker Hinshaw and his wife Jean Balgrosky said they intended to take a step back when they founded Bootstrap Incubation near San Diego in the fall of 2012. They wanted to combine Hinshaw’s experience in starting and growing health IT startups with Balgrosky’s expertise in strategic IT planning and overhauling healthcare IT networks—but … Continue reading “New Bootstrap Fund Pulls Itself Up in World of Health IT Deals”
Google Capital Backs Public Firm Care.com as Investment Lines Blur
[Corrected 6/30/16, 2:49 p.m. See below.] Google Capital’s $46.35 million investment in publicly traded Care.com, announced Wednesday, marked a departure from the firm’s usual bets on late-stage private companies and illustrated how the traditional lines in the venture capital world are being redrawn. Care.com (NYSE: [[ticker:CRCM]]) is the first investment in a public firm by … Continue reading “Google Capital Backs Public Firm Care.com as Investment Lines Blur”
Riding Moonshot, FDA Will Revamp Its Cancer Practice. To What End?
As part of a national cancer “moonshot” initiative led by Vice President Joe Biden, the FDA said Wednesday it would retool the way it evaluates cancer treatments and tests. But to what end? The goals of the FDA’s new Oncology Center of Excellence remain vague, as does its structure. In a speech Wednesday morning at … Continue reading “Riding Moonshot, FDA Will Revamp Its Cancer Practice. To What End?”
Harvard’s Springer Gets $51.5M From Pharmas, Others, For Latest Startup
Inside our bodies, our cells move around, communicate, form new tissue, and heal wounds with the help of proteins called integrins. But when disease occurs, integrins get the wrong cues and do damage—they might help tumors grow, or promote inflammation or scarring inside the body. Several drugs to block bad integrin behavior and treat a … Continue reading “Harvard’s Springer Gets $51.5M From Pharmas, Others, For Latest Startup”
Accion Systems Obtains $1,880,417 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a855888e-ebf7-41dc-8581-0ce6edecc48c Date 6/30/2016 Company Name Accion Systems Mailing Address 56 Roland St. Boston, MA 02129 USA Company Description Accion Systems is printing propulsion systems for satellites based on proprietary technology developed at MIT. Our systems address an industry-wide issue: there are no suitable in-space propulsion options for small satellites, and systems designed … Continue reading “Accion Systems Obtains $1,880,417 New Financing Round”
FamilyID Receives $851,970 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=61a73332-d2af-4fc9-bc5b-32d70319143d Date 6/30/2016 Company Name FamilyID Mailing Address 61 Beaver Road Weston, MA 02493 USA Company Description FamilyID is a fantastically easy-to-use online registration and payment platform. Schools, camps, teams and clubs use FamilyID to create simple online forms, and then sit back as registrations, sign-offs and payments roll in. Website http://www.familyid.com … Continue reading “FamilyID Receives $851,970 New Financing”
Ancera Lands $8,900,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=35f7c14a-454f-4644-a1a7-381de4de8771 Date 6/30/2016 Company Name Ancera Mailing Address 21 Business Park Drive Branford, CT 06405 USA Company Description We build technological solutions that deliver meaning, not just data. We’re helping food producers assess microbial risk from farm to consumer. We do so by integrating the latest in single cell transport and characterization … Continue reading “Ancera Lands $8,900,000 Series A Financing”
IsoPlexis Secures $5,745,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9e2db940-241a-4624-8315-5ea23be897e2 Date 6/30/2016 Company Name IsoPlexis Mailing Address 35 NE Industrial Rd. Branford, CT 06405 USA Company Description Our proprietary single-cell multiplexing micro-immunoassay and software enable new therapeutic and diagnostic discovery opportunities. Single cell analysis facilitates determination of cellular subsets among heterogeneous cancer and immune cell populations. Website http://www.isoplexis.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “IsoPlexis Secures $5,745,000 New Funding Round”
Morphic Therapeutic Garners $51,500,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0d6a6d72-6ca9-4dcc-855f-f7b47eec854a Date 6/30/2016 Company Name Morphic Therapeutic Mailing Address 35 Gatehouse Dr. Waltham, MA 02451 USA Company Description Morphic Therapeutics Inc. is engaged in the discovery and development of small molecules to block transmembrane integrin receptors, which play a role in several diseases. Website http://www.morphictx.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $51,500,000 … Continue reading “Morphic Therapeutic Garners $51,500,000 Series A Funding”