Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9793b2e8-ef91-4d26-9b16-c6bd94ac7db7 Date 6/21/2016 Company Name Blueprint Bio Mailing Address 270 Newport Center Dr. Newport Beach, CA 92660 USA Company Description Personalized medicine is about getting the right treatments to the right people at the right time. We believe that this requires a quantum leap in technology and know-how. Website http://www.blueprintbio.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Blueprint Bio Obtains $7,500,000 New Financing”
Condeco Receives $30,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=25cf6147-3d8c-4952-b704-0758f65d30f7 Date 6/21/2016 Company Name Condeco Mailing Address 2105 South Bascom Avenue Campbell, CA 95008 USA Company Description Condeco’s pioneering software and hardware solutions, which are fully connected and simple to manage, recently received a Queen’s Award for Enterprise, the highest business award in the UK. Website http://www.condecosoftware.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Condeco Receives $30,000,000 New Funding Round”
DailyRounds Garners $1,199,999 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c741ee0f-651d-4966-a1cc-0a42cccc852d Date 6/21/2016 Company Name DailyRounds Mailing Address 1074 Valencia Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94086 USA Company Description DailyRounds is the largest academic network of Medical Doctors. Built by a team of doctors and coders, DailyRounds now has 200,000+ Doctors. 400 new Doctors join our platform everyday. With clinical case focus we are … Continue reading “DailyRounds Garners $1,199,999 New Funding”
Hi Q Labs Obtains $7,388,893 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1869d1f5-aa88-4a9c-af2e-20f162e08435 Date 6/21/2016 Company Name Hi Q Labs Mailing Address 33 New Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description hiQ’s solution is ushering in the era of HR technology. Finally, companies can use deep science to better compete in today’s tough environment. To retain the right employees. To achieve high … Continue reading “Hi Q Labs Obtains $7,388,893 New Funding”
Trooly Receives $10,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=373b8614-63d4-4d99-b202-330177c862cf Date 6/21/2016 Company Name Trooly Mailing Address 300 3rd St. Los Altos, CA 94022 USA Company Description Trooly uses public and permissible digital footprints to understand and predict the trustworthiness of individuals and businesses. Website http://www.troo.ly Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “Trooly Receives $10,000,000 New Round”
HydroPoint Data Systems Lands $5,260,563 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2b2f9cd2-6d6d-43ef-a129-5028e4793bdd Date 6/21/2016 Company Name HydroPoint Data Systems Mailing Address 1720 Corporate Circle Petaluma, CA 94954 USA Company Description HydroPoint provides smart irrigation, smart controllers and smart water management solutions for water efficiency, water risk reduction and sustainability. Website http://www.hydropoint.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,260,563 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “HydroPoint Data Systems Lands $5,260,563 New Funding Round”
Piper Secures $2,100,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a9d51ff7-e067-409b-b2d3-8d0c16792966 Date 6/21/2016 Company Name Piper Mailing Address 650 Townsend Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Welcome to Piper, a toolbox for budding inventors and engineers to build connected gadgets and electronics while playing Minecraft adventures! Website http://www.withpiper.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,100,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Piper Secures $2,100,000 New Funding Round”
Cell Design Labs Obtains $22,890,007 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b5fd75ac-59a9-406c-93bc-c5b689feb1ec Date 6/21/2016 Company Name Cell Design Labs Mailing Address 953 Indiana St. San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Cell Design Labs is a biotherapeutics company pioneering breakthrough science to develop disruptive cell-based therapies for cancer and other devastating diseases. Website http://www.celldesignlabs.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $22,890,007 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Cell Design Labs Obtains $22,890,007 New Funding”
Dataloop.IO Lands $5,000,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5c990e46-6db7-4a41-9214-e490b4f3685b Date 6/21/2016 Company Name Dataloop.IO Mailing Address 44 Tehama St. San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Dataloop.IO is an emerging software company on the cutting edge of major IT-infrastructure trends including cloud computing and microservices. The company, founded in the U.K. but now based in San Francisco, is developing the … Continue reading “Dataloop.IO Lands $5,000,000 Series A Round”
Smule Garners $22,005,588 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0d8da041-94e5-4bef-98a3-e805481fb855 Date 6/21/2016 Company Name Smule Mailing Address 139 Townsend Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description In 2008, we set out to create apps that enabled anyone to create, discover, love and enjoy music. And they are creating communities, meeting new like-minded friends, and having fun making music together on … Continue reading “Smule Garners $22,005,588 New Funding”
Layer Receives New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8e9919f3-59b6-449d-8216-fe11a0dcdcab Date 6/21/2016 Company Name Layer Mailing Address 655 4th St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Layer is the open communications layer for the Internet, enabling the power of messaging, voice and video calling in any mobile or web product. The Layer team is full of developers and designers passionate … Continue reading “Layer Receives New Financing”
InVision Secures $55,000,000 Series D Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a214157e-d758-49e2-8c58-9b0e7c8f61a2 Date 6/21/2016 Company Name InVision Mailing Address 41 Madison Avenue 25th Floor New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description InVision gives teams the freedom to design, review, and user test products—all without a single line of code. With intuitive tools for prototyping, task management, and version control, it’s your entire design … Continue reading “InVision Secures $55,000,000 Series D Financing Round”
Piper Garners $2,100,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a9d51ff7-e067-409b-b2d3-8d0c16792966 Date 6/21/2016 Company Name Piper Mailing Address 650 Townsend Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Welcome to Piper, a toolbox for budding inventors and engineers to build connected gadgets and electronics while playing Minecraft adventures! Website http://www.withpiper.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,100,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Piper Garners $2,100,000 New Financing Round”
EndoCyte’s Ellis Out as CEO, Sherman Appointed to Top Spot
EndoCyte CEO Ron Ellis has resigned from the company he helped found and the cancer drug developer has named chief operating officer Mike Sherman his successor. West Lafayette, IN-based EndoCyte (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ECYT]]) gave no reason for Ellis’ sudden departure. In a securities filing, the company said that Ellis notified the company of his resignation from … Continue reading “EndoCyte’s Ellis Out as CEO, Sherman Appointed to Top Spot”
BASF Acquiring Seattle Energy Storage Materials Maker EnerG2
[Updated 6/21/16, 10:15 a.m. See below.] EnerG2, which spun out of the University of Washington in 2003 to commercialize novel carbon materials for use in energy storage, is being acquired by an arm of German materials giant BASF. EnerG2 has had a strategic partnership with BASF since 2014. The terms of the acquisition, announced Monday, … Continue reading “BASF Acquiring Seattle Energy Storage Materials Maker EnerG2”
Sean Parker To Fund CRISPR Trial, And Other Gene Edit Milestones
[Corrected, 6/21/06, 10:49 am. See below.] Internet billionaire Sean Parker’s new cancer immunotherapy institute didn’t waste time putting its $250 million to use in unexpected ways. The San Francisco-based institute, part of a massive philanthropic effort by former Facebook president Parker (pictured), is backing an experimental cancer treatment tweaked with the gene editing technology CRISPR-Cas9. … Continue reading “Sean Parker To Fund CRISPR Trial, And Other Gene Edit Milestones”
GreenLight’s Philanthropic Venture Fund Opens New Office in Detroit
In 2011, Margaret Hall, co-founder and national executive director of the GreenLight Fund, first made contact with social entrepreneurs in Detroit. She wanted to discuss the idea of her philanthropic venture fund, which invests in nonprofit entities rather than startups, opening an office in the Motor City. “At the time, the people we talked to … Continue reading “GreenLight’s Philanthropic Venture Fund Opens New Office in Detroit”
Seattle Space Sector Ready for Its Close-up
The Seattle area’s commercial space businesses will showcase themselves and the region to the broader industry as the NewSpace conference kicks off here for the first time Tuesday. More than 500 people are expected for the three-day event, put on by the Space Frontier Foundation, which will also be highlighting its new initiatives meant to … Continue reading “Seattle Space Sector Ready for Its Close-up”
Ride-N-Play
Uplift Inc. hosts this family-oriented celebration of entrepreneurship, jobs, and manufacturing startups like Detroit Bikes, which found cheap office space in an unlikely Northwest Detroit neighborhood. Includes bike ride, scavenger hunt, and entertainment. Free and open to the public; click here to register.
See Boston’s Newest Innovators & Influencers this Wed. at INFLUX
It is just two days to Influx, our big multidisciplinary event showcasing set for the afternoon of June 22 at the Science Museum. There is still time to grab your tickets at our Procrastinator’s Special rate, which ends tomorrow. So get them now and save $80. We have an incredible lineup—covering everything from the future … Continue reading “See Boston’s Newest Innovators & Influencers this Wed. at INFLUX”
OrthoPediatrics Bones Up on IPO for Children’s Medical Devices
Children’s bones are quite different from those of adults. Besides being smaller, OrthoPediatrics says, a child’s bone is more curved and has growth plates that must be protected. While several companies serve the global orthopedic medical devices market, OrthoPediatrics claims to be the only one focused on these nuances of pediatric orthopedics. Now the Warsaw, … Continue reading “OrthoPediatrics Bones Up on IPO for Children’s Medical Devices”
Academia, Industry Scramble to Fill Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline
There’s a number that has been quoted a lot by the cybersecurity industry in the past year: 209,000. That’s the number of unfilled U.S. jobs in the field as of March 2015, according to an analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers. And the demand for cybersecurity workers is expected to increase 53 percent by … Continue reading “Academia, Industry Scramble to Fill Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline”
Kaymbu Receives $1,920,254 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a6022752-8cc2-40c3-8818-1f71e88e80d6 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Kaymbu Mailing Address 45 Prospect Street Cambridge, MA 02139 USA Company Description The company offers an iPad-based documentation and media management solution. Website http://www.kaymbu.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,920,254 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 33 investors participated in the offering. … Continue reading “Kaymbu Receives $1,920,254 New Financing Round”
Awarepoint Garners $1,500,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=147c300f-d596-4cbd-98a8-9c1825d73c45 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Awarepoint Mailing Address 600 West Broadway San Diego, CA 92101 USA Company Description Facilitate enterprise asset management and tracking, temperature monitoring and patient flow, bolstering caregiver efficiency and patient / staff satisfaction Website http://www.awarepoint.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “Awarepoint Garners $1,500,000 New Financing”
Plaid Technologies Lands $44,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6d096674-2fc2-43a2-a13a-0f1ea27df48b Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Plaid Technologies Mailing Address 25 Maiden Lane San Francisco, CA 94108 USA Company Description Plaid is the modern API for banking data. It allows developers to programatically interact with banks and credit cards. Website http://www.plaid.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $44,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds … Continue reading “Plaid Technologies Lands $44,000,000 Series B Financing”
Blade Therapeutics Garners $45,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4da1f3cc-283c-41b4-8037-9a91456ec3f2 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Blade Therapeutics Mailing Address 442 Littlefield Avenue South San Francisco, CA 94080 USA Company Description Blade Therapeutics is a private biopharmaceutical company revolutionizing the treatment of fibrotic disease. Blade’s novel target biology was discovered by its founder, Hal Dietz, M.D., Victor A. McKusick Professor of Genetics and … Continue reading “Blade Therapeutics Garners $45,000,000 Series B Funding”
Mark One Obtains $4,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ef01d429-ca82-4967-bf3d-c57e9688dfd2 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Mark One Mailing Address 599 3rd Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Mark One’s first product, Vessyl, is the cup that automatically knows and tracks everything you drink. Website http://www.myvessyl.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes As to the … Continue reading “Mark One Obtains $4,000,000 New Funding Round”
SI-BONE Receives $20,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5a2b59a0-2cce-48fe-97f0-e57d8b6d306e Date 6/20/2016 Company Name SI-BONE Mailing Address 3055 Olin Avenue San Jose, CA 95128 USA Company Description SI-BONE is committed to providing high-quality innovative medical devices for the treatment of SI Joint dysfunction. SI-BONE is a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of SI Joint dysfunction. Website http://www.si-bone.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “SI-BONE Receives $20,000,000 New Round”
Tigera Garners $13,000,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4ec719e6-047c-49a0-981e-f8b2b1611285 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Tigera Mailing Address 77 Geary St. San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Welcome to Tigera. We’re the home of Canal, the open policy-driven networking solution built on Flannel and Project Calico. With millions of workloads and applications spinning up and dying every day in your network … Continue reading “Tigera Garners $13,000,000 Series A Financing Round”
Flocabulary Lands $1,500,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8d896ef2-fe5f-4c04-a4c4-59867805abe3 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Flocabulary Mailing Address 20 Jay Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 USA Company Description Flocabulary is a web-based learning program for all grades and subjects that uses educational hip-hop music to engage students and increase achievement. Website http://www.flocabulary.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $1,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Flocabulary Lands $1,500,000 New Financing”
Apploi Secures $70,400 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=30350293-5949-48f5-b4d4-940cd08c50f2 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Apploi Mailing Address 243 West 30th St. 11th Floor New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description Apploi is an ecosystem that allows job-seekers to shine, grow, and find jobs; and organizations to effectively reach the people they need. Website http://www.apploicorp.com Transaction Type Online Capital Transaction Amount $70,400 … Continue reading “Apploi Secures $70,400 New Round”
Rocketrip Lands $9,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=49b00c3b-ad98-4897-9c09-b029670cb630 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Rocketrip Mailing Address 14 E 38th St. 2nd Floor New York, NY 10016 USA Company Description Managing T&E costs is a pain point for nearly any company of any size. We are working hard to make business travel personal. We are in private beta and will be … Continue reading “Rocketrip Lands $9,000,000 Series B Funding”
Pypestream Obtains $4,881,487 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=57f2c6e7-f149-4b57-bd96-c77309fb0ee4 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Pypestream Mailing Address 9 East 19th Street 3rd Floor New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Pypestream is a messaging app purpose-built to connect organizations with their customers & employees via mobile chat. Website http://www.pypestream.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,881,487 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Pypestream Obtains $4,881,487 New Funding Round”
Verve Garners $30,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=27544f39-9bad-4ab2-90a0-fc680b7519cf Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Verve Mailing Address 44 W 18th Street New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description Verve Mobile is the pioneering leader in location-based mobile advertising. Ourcustomers are national brand advertisers who want to engage consumers on theirmobile devices with location-aware, data-driven and highly targeted marketing. Website http://www.vervemobile.com Transaction … Continue reading “Verve Garners $30,000,000 New Financing Round”
Soundwall Secures $4,992,114 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=260a18b8-8b66-4035-8e27-dda1259544db Date 6/20/2016 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 Secures $4,992,114 New Financing Round”
NSS Labs Obtains $16,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c2361bfb-9a37-4b95-8500-ccbb2e85238b Date 6/20/2016 Company Name NSS Labs Mailing Address 206 Wild Basin Road Building A Austin, TX 78746 USA Company Description NSS Labs, Inc. is the world’s leading information security research and advisory company, with unparalleled expertise in the complex aspects of information security across a wide range of technologies. CEOs, CIOs, … Continue reading “NSS Labs Obtains $16,000,000 New Funding”
One Solstice Secures $450,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a01ac87b-22b2-48a8-81f5-e9c78aff138b Date 6/20/2016 Company Name One Solstice Mailing Address 30 W. Mifflin Street 6th Floor Madison, WI 53703 USA Company Description Our team got started by powering a unique, worldwide music festival that takes place in 800 cities on every continent. in some cities, this festival connects thousands of artists and venues … Continue reading “One Solstice Secures $450,000 Seed Financing Round”
Animated Dynamics Secures $1,700,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=78ec190a-8894-4c8e-89f4-200441d26de9 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Animated Dynamics Mailing Address 5770 Decatur Blvd. Indianapolis, IN 46241 USA Company Description Animated Dynamics invented Motility Contrast Tomography (MCT), an advanced form of digital holography which measures kinetic activity at the nano-scale. Website http://www.anidyn.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,700,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds … Continue reading “Animated Dynamics Secures $1,700,000 Series A Funding Round”
AppliedVR Secures $118,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=288a0cad-6c5c-4842-852d-31e8ae128a5b Date 6/20/2016 Company Name AppliedVR Mailing Address 1900 Avenue of the Stars Los Angeles, CA 90067 USA Company Description AppliedVR is the leading medical VR solutions company with a mission to create positive change by using immersive technology to solve big societal problems. Website http://www.appliedvr.net Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction Amount $118,000 … Continue reading “AppliedVR Secures $118,000 Seed Financing”
WELL Lands $118,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7842c2a4-f189-44c9-ae92-58a2871c4785 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name WELL Mailing Address PO Box 248 Summerland, CA 93067 USA Company Description WELL is a secure communication platform that helps admins and care coordinators reach patients between visits. Website http://www.wellapp.com Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction Amount $118,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes The company will use the proceeds … Continue reading “WELL Lands $118,000 Seed Funding Round”
Ella Lands $118,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d2d13169-14e5-4f2c-ac7e-91b709e1ea47 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Ella Mailing Address 8601 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90048 USA Company Description Ella will introduce you to mindfulness techniques, and you’ll learn how to use them to help manage the pain you’re experiencing. Ella is a global leader in delivering clinically proven mindfulness programs to help … Continue reading “Ella Lands $118,000 Seed Financing Round”
ZendyHealth Secures $118,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7e1e312e-e915-4ec9-8757-953a21451f51 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name ZendyHealth Mailing Address 1200 Santee St. Los Angeles, CA 90015 USA Company Description ZendyHealth makes it easy to find and book, popular cosmetic, dental and medical procedures, such as Botox, Laser Teeth Whitening, and CT / MRI scans at marvelous prices without sacrificing quality. Website http://www.zendyhealth.com Transaction … Continue reading “ZendyHealth Secures $118,000 Seed Funding”
Grace Garners $118,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7722c439-b95d-44cc-b05d-77204d482179 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Grace Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 94103 USA Company Description Grace is inspired by the much needed reinvention of how to buy funeral goods and services. Our core purpose is to provide a simple solution to arranging and buying funerals. Website http://www.meetgrace.com Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction … Continue reading “Grace Garners $118,000 Seed Financing Round”
Stasis Labs Secures $118,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=96e56efa-2db1-4301-a37e-f6250f1e18d6 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Stasis Labs Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 94107 USA Company Description Stasis Labs offers a connected vitals monitoring system to drive low-cost hospital innovation. We target emerging market hospitals through our custom vitals monitor, tablet application, and cloud backend. Website http://www.stasislabs.com Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Stasis Labs Secures $118,000 Seed Financing”
Inscope Medical Solutions Obtains $118,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d7a5ecbf-4301-46d9-bd87-fda510109e87 Date 6/20/2016 Company Name Inscope Medical Solutions Mailing Address Undisclosed Louisville, KY 94107 USA Company Description The Inscope’s completely unique integrated and controllable suction removes secretions from the patient’s airway providing a clear view. Operating entirely by the left-hand, the Inscope frees up the right-hand to focus on endotracheal tube placement. … Continue reading “Inscope Medical Solutions Obtains $118,000 Seed Round”
Epizyme Touts Early Data From Key Trial Of Blood Cancer Drug
At a medical meeting today, Cambridge, MA-based Epizyme (NASDAQ: [[ticker:EPZM]]) is providing the latest look at the most significant trial in its nine-year history, a Phase 2 study of its cancer drug tazemetostat. Epizyme for some time has touted tazemetostat as a potential treatment for a wide array of cancers that could also be safe … Continue reading “Epizyme Touts Early Data From Key Trial Of Blood Cancer Drug”
Seattle Week in Review: Mourning Orlando, While the News Goes On
This is a difficult, tragic week to review, one we will not soon forget. The flow of horrible words and images pouring relentlessly through our screens makes it hard to see the good in the world. I’m going to spend the weekend holding close to family and friends, being grateful for them. Technology and innovation … Continue reading “Seattle Week in Review: Mourning Orlando, While the News Goes On”
Tax Credits, Remedy Analytics, & Fiserv: This Week’s WI Watchlist
Catch up on the latest news from the Badger State’s innovation community with these recent headlines: —Wisconsin lawmakers voted to move $8 million in tax credits out of a pool of credits earmarked for early-stage companies and their investors, the Wisconsin State Journal reported. The tax credits are “now part of a new business development … Continue reading “Tax Credits, Remedy Analytics, & Fiserv: This Week’s WI Watchlist”
Veering Off Topic With Accion Systems CEO Natalya Brikner
Next up in my ongoing series of unusual interviews with local tech leaders is Natalya Brikner—space technology researcher, entrepreneur, aspiring pilot, ruthless scheduler, and lover of camping. Those are just a few of the traits I learned about Brikner in our wide-ranging conversation, which was probably the wackiest yet in the series. (I never thought … Continue reading “Veering Off Topic With Accion Systems CEO Natalya Brikner”
Biotech Roundup: Kadmon Debt, Hemo Data, Loose Lips & More
Familiar biotech names—not necessarily familiar for the right reasons—made news this week in biotech. Data from a hematology conference stoked dreams of approval, though still on a far horizon, for a couple drug makers. Long anticipated, Walgreens officially cut ties with Theranos, and the FDA both gave and denied approvals. You think a Game 7 … Continue reading “Biotech Roundup: Kadmon Debt, Hemo Data, Loose Lips & More”