Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4e982260-c454-4eda-92f0-5239a52fea16 Date 6/9/2016 Company Name Preply Mailing Address 167 Corey Rd. Brighton, MA 02135 USA Company Description Preply – is a new platform for assisting in selecting an English language tutor. We help in finding the most suitable tutor for your request. You will find our recommendations for using the platform below. … Continue reading “Preply Secures $1,300,000 Seed Round”
Buildium Secures $65,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b83d53f8-979b-4760-82bc-bf1e9829277b Date 6/9/2016 Company Name Buildium Mailing Address 225 Franklin St. Boston, MA 02110 USA Company Description At Buildium, we know that a solution is only as strong as the culture that nurtures it. Here are the values we believe in: Focus on customers first Website http://www.buildium.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Buildium Secures $65,000,000 New Funding Round”
Momunt Garners $423,980 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dae90683-f15e-4812-9079-6a5578af8273 Date 6/9/2016 Company Name Momunt Mailing Address 8161 Manitoba St. Playa Del Ray, CA 90293 USA Company Description What’s happening around you? Momunts are comprised of photos from Instagram, Twitter and Momunt itself. Photos posted to Momunt are public, anonymous and location-locked. You can only see photos being shared in the … Continue reading “Momunt Garners $423,980 New Financing Round”
Tradeshift Lands $75,000,000 Series D Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a5fba5d7-b107-4388-96a1-1850fdf3d4ba Date 6/9/2016 Company Name Tradeshift Mailing Address 612 Howard Street San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Tradeshift is a platform for all your business interactions. Modern business is broken. On one hand, growing companies who want to focus on doing what they love are plagued by user-unfriendly and time-consuming solutions … Continue reading “Tradeshift Lands $75,000,000 Series D Financing Round”
Treasure Data Receives $11,549,982 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fc20512c-95dd-4af0-99e9-4bed3a62bedd Date 6/9/2016 Company Name Treasure Data Mailing Address 2565 Leghorn St. Mountain View, CA 94043 USA Company Description The Treasure Data Cloud Data Warehouse service enables data-driven companies to get big data analytics running in days not months without specialist IT resources and for a tenth the cost of other alternatives. … Continue reading “Treasure Data Receives $11,549,982 New Financing Round”
Forge Garners $4,500,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4f71dee1-487a-41fe-b948-a8112d91a0e8 Date 6/9/2016 Company Name Forge Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Fast, automatic, always-on game capture. Never miss a moment with Forge. Website http://www.forge.gg Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,500,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes With this new funding, we will be rapidly growing the … Continue reading “Forge Garners $4,500,000 Series A Round”
Monster Worldwide Acquires Jobr for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f7cee6fe-3357-4604-8fbb-254b3c40b81b Date 6/9/2016 Company Name Jobr Mailing Address 1787 McAllister St. San Francisco, CA 94115 USA Company Description Hello professionals! We launched Jobr for iOS 2 months ago with a mission to make exploring your career simple, enjoyable, and educational. Turns out we aren’t the only ones who think that finding the … Continue reading “Monster Worldwide Acquires Jobr for Undisclosed Sum”
Tradiv Secures $2,969,633 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3b8ce0c0-7282-4516-aa83-5df916e16d90 Date 6/9/2016 Company Name Tradiv Mailing Address 2260 Baseline Road Boulder, CO 80302 USA Company Description Our online marketplace connects cultivators, infused product manufacturers, and dispensaries. Tradiv’s mission is to make wholesale cannabis trade efficient, easy, and secure. Website http://www.tradiv.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,969,633 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds … Continue reading “Tradiv Secures $2,969,633 New Funding”
ResMan Lands New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=44a90877-c9af-45e0-9274-3acaca16d0fb Date 6/9/2016 Company Name ResMan Mailing Address 4965 Preston Park Blvd. Plano, TX 75093 USA Company Description ResMan was designed and built by active multifamily professionals who understand the unique challenges you face on a daily basis. The developers and designers of ResMan are experienced property managers with “boots on the … Continue reading “ResMan Lands New Financing Round”
ePatientFinder Secures $8,200,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=944ffff1-20e5-4330-b91f-ba114d6070c5 Date 6/9/2016 Company Name ePatientFinder Mailing Address 9433 Bee Cave Road Austin, TX 78733 USA Company Description ePatientFinder uses analytics technology to connect patients with cutting edge treatments which are recently approved by the FDA or still in clinical trials. We have a network of physicians who use our web app … Continue reading “ePatientFinder Secures $8,200,000 Series B Round”
Stemina, Connecture, & Epic: This Week’s Wisconsin Watchlist
The weather is heating up, and so is activity within Wisconsin’s innovation community. Stay in the know with these recent headlines: —Stemina Biomarker Discovery, a Madison-based startup that’s developing a blood-based test for diagnostic autism spectrum disorder, raised another $2.4 million from investors, co-founder and CEO Elizabeth Donley said in an e-mail. The new money is … Continue reading “Stemina, Connecture, & Epic: This Week’s Wisconsin Watchlist”
The Xconversation: Software CEO Meets University Innovation Leader, Part II
Startups, technology giants, and mainstream companies of all shapes and sizes are clamoring for software expertise, but top-tier computer science programs are struggling to expand capacity to meet that demand. Barry Crist, CEO of Seattle software company Chef, wants to see a dramatic increase in the number of well-trained programmers coming from places like the … Continue reading “The Xconversation: Software CEO Meets University Innovation Leader, Part II”
Cloud Therapy Uses Watson to Help Doctors, Pharma With Diagnoses
San Antonio — Andre Sandoval was born with a rare genetic condition. It was five months before his physician delivered a definitive diagnosis: he had a derivative of symphalangism, a stiffness of the hand caused when some of the finger joints are fused together. For Sandoval, a recent graduate of Trinity University in San Antonio, … Continue reading “Cloud Therapy Uses Watson to Help Doctors, Pharma With Diagnoses”
AT&T Formally Launches a Biotech-Focused Foundry at TMC in Houston
Houston—AT&T’s latest Foundry, an in-house corporate skunkworks, officially opened at the Texas Medical Center’s Innovation Institute Tuesday. The ribbon-cutting marked the second outside company to establish a presence at the TMC campus. Earlier this year in March, JNJ Innovation’s JLabs opened a Houston outpost with 21 resident companies, a medical device prototype lab, and a … Continue reading “AT&T Formally Launches a Biotech-Focused Foundry at TMC in Houston”
Alexandria Sets up Incubator, $25M Seed Fund For NY Bio Startups
[Updated, 1:12 pm ET, see below] It’s no secret that one of the biggest things holding New York City’s biotech ecosystem back is lack of lab space for startups. The problem will take a broad effort to solve, not just a few buildings or incubators. But one of the city’s biggest real estate players, Alexandria … Continue reading “Alexandria Sets up Incubator, $25M Seed Fund For NY Bio Startups”
How to Make Healthcare Better? Make It Easy
There’s an “easy button” in the hospital that I press a hundred times every day. With each press, I make myself a better doctor. It’s not a button on a computer. It’s not electronic at all. It’s a hand sanitizer. A decade or two ago, hospital handwashing compliance rates were in the single digits because … Continue reading “How to Make Healthcare Better? Make It Easy”
Harvard Unveils $15M Life Lab to House Biotech and Medical Startups
The next Kendall Square just might be located in Allston. The gritty Boston neighborhood, across the Charles from Harvard University’s main campus, is the site of various construction projects aimed at building up an innovation epicenter over the next five to 10 years. Just don’t tell Jodi Goldstein about the Kendall comparison. Goldstein (pictured), the … Continue reading “Harvard Unveils $15M Life Lab to House Biotech and Medical Startups”
Ginkgo Gulps $100M to Build Synthetic Food, Fragrance Business
Ginkgo Bioworks sits at the intersection of synthetic biology, software, robotics, and advanced manufacturing, making it one of the more intriguing startups in Boston. Now, a fresh round of $100 million in venture capital also makes it one of the area’s biggest technology bets. Ginkgo has raised $154 million from investors since March 2015. The … Continue reading “Ginkgo Gulps $100M to Build Synthetic Food, Fragrance Business”
TechShop Detroit Plans Programs to Introduce Kids to STEAM Careers
When Will Brick, TechShop Detroit’s manager, was young, he was the kind of kid who loved to tinker. He often rode his bike around town “looking for things to turn into other things,” he said. Young Will would have been right at home at his current place of employment, especially in the coming months as … Continue reading “TechShop Detroit Plans Programs to Introduce Kids to STEAM Careers”
Boston-Israel Connection Rising: 200-Plus Firms, 9K Jobs, $9B Sales
Anyone paying attention to high-tech businesses in Massachusetts knows there’s a strong connection between the Bay State and Israel. Over the years, dozens of Israeli entrepreneurs have started companies in the Boston area or moved here, as they try to solve problems in cybersecurity, water resources, healthcare, and more. A new study prepared for the … Continue reading “Boston-Israel Connection Rising: 200-Plus Firms, 9K Jobs, $9B Sales”
Ginkgo Bioworks Receives $100,000,000 Series C Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=af5947e4-5514-4821-a28a-ab1d300fc973 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Ginkgo Bioworks Mailing Address 27 Drydock Ave. 8th Floor Boston, MA 02210 USA Company Description Ginkgo Bioworks is the organism company. We design custom microbes for customers across multiple markets. We build our foundries to scale the process of organism engineering using software and hardware automation. Organism … Continue reading “Ginkgo Bioworks Receives $100,000,000 Series C Round”
Cylance Secures $100,000,000 Series D Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=49406b83-11f9-4bbf-9314-7e7bada0a293 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Cylance Mailing Address 18201 Von Karman Avenue Irvine, CA 92612 USA Company Description Protect your endpoints against advanced malware with the world’s first antivirus built on artificial intelligence and machine learning. Website http://www.cylance.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $100,000,000 Transaction Round Series D Proceeds Purposes The … Continue reading “Cylance Secures $100,000,000 Series D Funding Round”
Omicia Garners $23,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=26e189d2-2803-492c-936b-05598cef7ac8 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Omicia Mailing Address 1625 Clay Street 2nd Floor Oakland, CA 94612 USA Company Description Omicia is unlocking the potential of personalized medicine. Our mission is to help researchers and clinicians understand and apply the most relevant information from personal genome sequences, to improve disease management and medical … Continue reading “Omicia Garners $23,000,000 Series B Round”
Zinc Obtains $5,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c3dc66a2-c19e-4143-8878-0fc738543c43 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Zinc Mailing Address 55 New Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Cotap is a secure communication app for mobile workers, with text, voice, video and file sharing. Website http://www.zinc.it Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Zinc, formerly known … Continue reading “Zinc Obtains $5,000,000 New Funding”
OptiScan Biomedical Lands $29,471,095 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=46691a59-1169-450f-893c-2f1aa5e0f1d4 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name OptiScan Biomedical Mailing Address 24590 Clawiter Road Hayward, CA 94545 USA Company Description OptiScan Biomedical Corporation has developed an innovative monitoring platform for use in hospital intensive care units (ICU) to support clinicians in detecting changes more rapidly in critically ill patients, enabling more timely intervention. The … Continue reading “OptiScan Biomedical Lands $29,471,095 New Funding Round”
Amplitude Garners $15,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1c308c02-ee99-4cce-875d-40e63feba32b Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Amplitude Mailing Address 185 Berry Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Amplitude Mobile Analytics helps you leverage cross-platform behavioral data to drive explosive user growth. Pinpoint your path to user growth in hours. Website http://www.amplitude.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,000,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “Amplitude Garners $15,000,000 Series B Financing”
Building Robotics Lands $12,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fbe64c6e-ef41-4020-9f5e-8f72f3dbff98 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Building Robotics Mailing Address 300 Frank H Ogawa Plaza Oakland, CA 94612 USA Company Description Building Robotics is changing the way people interact with commercial buildings by developing cutting-edge software solutions that increase comfort and optimize building systems. Our main product, Comfy, is software that enables a … Continue reading “Building Robotics Lands $12,000,000 Series B Round”
Autonomic Technologies Receives $23,045,640 Series D Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c38cd188-44cf-4421-93a4-9c20bfe2e2ca Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Autonomic Technologies Mailing Address 3698 Haven Ave. Redwood City, CA 94063 USA Company Description Autonomic Technologies, Inc. (ATI) is a medical device company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for the treatment of severe headache. The company’s initial product, the ATI Neurostimulation System, is … Continue reading “Autonomic Technologies Receives $23,045,640 Series D Financing Round”
Vilynx Secures $448,960 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7f17b319-31dd-45b4-b2fb-9f50742a6006 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Vilynx Mailing Address 2225 East Bayshore Road Palo Alto, CA 94303 USA Company Description Embed your video with just one line of code. Try out our oEmbed, Iframe or Widgets. Trust us, it’s easy. You don’t need to change your video platform. We work with any video … Continue reading “Vilynx Secures $448,960 New Funding”
Bunker Obtains $2,000,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=13684473-623e-4532-bf44-f41134e4d3e4 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Bunker Mailing Address 548 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description Bunker was founded in 2015 to redefine the insurance value chain. Through the creation of the first ever contract-related insurance marketplace, they are changing the way insurance products are provided, managed, and designed. Website … Continue reading “Bunker Obtains $2,000,000 Seed Financing”
Aktana Secures $17,500,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9b273818-129d-49f4-a48d-fb9dc0b0d1ad Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Aktana Mailing Address 207 Powell Street 8th Floor San Francisco, CA 94102 USA Company Description Aktana is a pioneer in decision support for global life science sales teams. The company’s data-fueled suggestions and insights are delivered within a sales professional’s existing CRM workflow, serving as a critical … Continue reading “Aktana Secures $17,500,000 New Funding”
SundaySky Receives $30,000,000 Series D Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7b4f14c9-7716-4d1a-bb84-e358c5d5ca3e Date 6/8/2016 Company Name SundaySky Mailing Address 229 W. 36th Street 2nd Floor New York, NY 10018 USA Company Description SundaySky is the provider of a groundbreaking video solution which enables publishers to quickly, easily and cost-effectively infuse their Web sites with video clips. Website http://www.sundaysky.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “SundaySky Receives $30,000,000 Series D Funding Round”
Nuxeo Lands $10,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d749e7ad-a1fa-4220-b0dc-fb90445ab435 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Nuxeo Mailing Address 181 North 11th St. Brooklyn, NY 11211 USA Company Description Founded in 2000, Nuxeo is a global software company, serving the Enterprise Content Management needs of companies across a broad range of vertical markets. Paris and Boston are our two major corporate centers. Website … Continue reading “Nuxeo Lands $10,000,000 New Funding Round”
Buzz Points Obtains $1,861,861 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=391fccf5-439b-4507-a1d2-6b0cc0deed83 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Buzz Points Mailing Address 3815 South Capital of Texas Highway Austin, TX 78704 USA Company Description Buzz Points is an innovative rewards program that rewards consumers for choosing local businesses over national chains, and for banking with a local community bank or credit union. The localized rewards … Continue reading “Buzz Points Obtains $1,861,861 New Financing Round”
ViZn Energy Lands $1,070,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c097a41b-b805-4e3c-a35b-f12c1503c496 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name ViZn Energy Mailing Address 7000 North Mopac Expressway Austin, TX 78731 USA Company Description ViZn Energy Systems provides micro-grid scale energy storage solutions to operators of utilities, thin-grids and island grids that have a significant renewable energy production component. Our products deliver a uniquely safe, reliable and … Continue reading “ViZn Energy Lands $1,070,000 New Round”
nCino Secures $15,670,796 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5fcde945-a74a-4caa-b496-634ab04db028 Date 6/8/2016 Company Name nCino Mailing Address 6770 Parker Farm Drive Wilmington, NC 28405 USA Company Description Through its flagship Bank Operating System solution, nCino leverages the power of the Salesforce Platform to provide small- to mid-sized financial institutions with superior transparency and clarity into their existing loan production pipelines. Website … Continue reading “nCino Secures $15,670,796 New Round”
Algaeon Secures $261,800 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=44084e35-82d2-46e3-9b0a-4fd1f56d78ec Date 6/8/2016 Company Name Algaeon Mailing Address 7601 East 88th Place Indianapolis, IN 46256 USA Company Description Algaeon supplies high-value products derived from algae to companies in the human nutraceutical and fish feed industries. Website http://www.algaeon-inc.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $261,800 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “Algaeon Secures $261,800 New Funding Round”
Pivoting Again, Catabasis Looks to NASH After Cholesterol Drug Flops
Catabasis Pharmaceuticals has done its share of strategic shuffling over the past few years, and some more changes have come today. A drug known as CAT-2054, one of two prospects Catabasis (NASDSAQ: [[ticker:CATB]]) has in clinical testing, failed a mid-stage trial in people with high cholesterol. The drug didn’t do a good enough job lowering … Continue reading “Pivoting Again, Catabasis Looks to NASH After Cholesterol Drug Flops”
The Xconversation: Software CEO Meets University Innovation Leader, Part I
Innovation is perhaps the most over-used and abused buzzword of our modern moment. But that doesn’t mean we should shy away from it. To the contrary. Vikram Jandhyala, who has innovation in his job title as a vice provost at the University of Washington, and Barry Crist, CEO of Chef, maker of tools and practices … Continue reading “The Xconversation: Software CEO Meets University Innovation Leader, Part I”
Redox Picked to Join Cisco’s Entrepreneurs in Residence Program
Redox, a Madison, WI-based healthtech startup whose software helps other developers integrate with patient record-keeping systems used at hospitals and clinics, said on Tuesday that it has been selected to join Cisco’s Entrepreneurs in Residence program. Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: [[ticker:CSCO]]) runs the six-month corporate venture program, which will take place near the company’s headquarters in … Continue reading “Redox Picked to Join Cisco’s Entrepreneurs in Residence Program”
Spine Medical Device Firm LDR Holdings Bought by Zimmer Biomet for $1B
Austin—Medical device company LDR Holdings (NASDAQ: [[ticker:LDRH]]) has been acquired for about $1 billion in cash by fellow device manufacturer Zimmer Biomet (NYSE: [[ticker:ZBH]]). Zimmer’s offer to pay $37 a share represents a 64 percent premium to LDR’s closing price on Monday. Zimmer, which is based in Warsaw, IN, picked up LDR to add the … Continue reading “Spine Medical Device Firm LDR Holdings Bought by Zimmer Biomet for $1B”
Tour of Texas: Querium, Spredfast, Valify, TMCx, SWRI, StemBioSys
Let’s get caught up with the latest innovation news in Texas. Austin: —Austin edtech startup Querium received an early-stage bridge funding round from the University of Michigan’s student-run Social Venture Fund. Querium uses artificial intelligence to provide students step-by-step coaching in STEM courses. —Social media marketing company Spredfast raised $50 million, bringing its total to … Continue reading “Tour of Texas: Querium, Spredfast, Valify, TMCx, SWRI, StemBioSys”
Social Service Database Aunt Bertha Gets $5M From Techstars Ventures
Austin — Aunt Bertha, an Austin, TX, company with a searchable database of social services providers, has raised a $5 million round of Series B funding led by Techstars Ventures as it builds an index of health and human services programs available in cities across the U.S. The company’s website lets users search for any … Continue reading “Social Service Database Aunt Bertha Gets $5M From Techstars Ventures”
Biogen’s Nerve Repair Drug Fails MS Study, Shares Fall
Under CEO George Scangos, Biogen hasn’t been shy about taking big risks on very tough to treat diseases, even announcing plans to toss out a sure revenue stream—a group of hemophilia drugs—to increase the company’s focus. One of Biogen’s major gambles in this plan has been a program meant not just to treat the symptoms … Continue reading “Biogen’s Nerve Repair Drug Fails MS Study, Shares Fall”
Pronutria Rebrands as Axcella Health, Forms “Nutrition” Subsidiary
It’s common for a startup to grow and evolve from its initial mission, and that’s why a company originally known as Pronutria has adopted a new name today: Axcella Health. A transition has been underway at the Cambridge, MA-based company for a few years now. Pronutria planned to develop medical foods, dietary supplements, and therapeutics … Continue reading “Pronutria Rebrands as Axcella Health, Forms “Nutrition” Subsidiary”
San Diego’s KnuEdge, Stealthy Since 2005, Unveils Neural Tech
After operating in the shadows for the past 11 years, a San Diego neural technology company founded by former NASA administrator Dan Goldin is stepping into the light to introduce two commercial products intended to advance the frontier of human-machine interaction. In a statement released yesterday, Goldin said the company founded in 2005 as Intellisis … Continue reading “San Diego’s KnuEdge, Stealthy Since 2005, Unveils Neural Tech”
Vennli Draws Up $5M+ Round for Visualization Software
Analytics is a big buzzword in business circles these days. As companies in a growing number of industries snap up software to help them hone their marketing efforts, Indiana startup Vennli is arming itself with $5.3 million in fresh cash to support its analytics software. The new money for South Bend, IN-based Vennli is part … Continue reading “Vennli Draws Up $5M+ Round for Visualization Software”
Vedanta Biosciences Receives $50,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ad28193f-0adf-4867-8525-9f939f8f4cba Date 6/7/2016 Company Name Vedanta Biosciences Mailing Address 19 Blackstone Street 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02139 USA Company Description Vedanta Biosciences was founded by PureTech and a team of world renowned experts in immunology and microbiology. Vedanta Biosciences is developing a class of drugs that work by modulating the human microbiome, … Continue reading “Vedanta Biosciences Receives $50,000,000 New Financing”
Groupize Garners $598,774 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d42ea12e-631c-4d60-b1ba-c3998319515c Date 6/7/2016 Company Name Groupize Mailing Address 100 Cummings Center Beverly, MA 01915 USA Company Description Group Travel Technology Evangelist. Taking on the challenge of automating Small Group Travel and Custom Group Planning. Website http://www.groupize.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $598,774 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “Groupize Garners $598,774 New Financing Round”
Sober Grid Lands Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2260f298-7ecc-4b8d-b76e-e4136d94524f Date 6/7/2016 Company Name Sober Grid Mailing Address 780 Boylston Street 14th Floor Boston, MA 02199 USA Company Description Sober Grid is a free mobile app that connects those in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction, as well as those trying to get sober. Website http://www.sobergridapp.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Sober Grid Lands Seed Financing”