[Updated, 5/12/16, 10:25 a.m. See below.] Buoyed by promising early clinical trial results and the market traction of a similar cancer drug, G1 Therapeutics has raised $47 million to advance its lead program and start clinical trial work on another. New investor Cormorant Asset Management led the Series C investment in Research Triangle Park, NC-based … Continue reading “G1 Therapeutics Hauls in $47M for Lung, Breast Cancer Trials”
Houston’s Adhesys Medical Forms Partnership with German Pharma Firm
[Updated 5/12/16 10:15 am. See below.] Houston—Adhesys Medical, maker of a new surgical adhesive with its U.S. headquarters in Houston, has announced a commercialization partnership with a European pharmaceutical company. Grünenthal is based in Aachen, Germany, which is where Adhesys—then known as Medical Adhesive Revolution—was founded. Adheysys won the Rice Business Plan Competition in 2014, … Continue reading “Houston’s Adhesys Medical Forms Partnership with German Pharma Firm”
Accion Systems Obtains $6,000,783 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3c0db3db-2192-456a-99df-ca3789b7e3ce Date 5/12/2016 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 $6,000,783 New Financing”
RIPL Garners $500,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=debcff6a-97aa-4492-bb0a-204bdcd45848 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name RIPL Mailing Address 5227 111th Lane NE Kirkland, WA 98033 USA Company Description RIPL has developed a mobile application that enables users to animate their social media posts. Website http://www.ripl.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 6 … Continue reading “RIPL Garners $500,000 New Funding Round”
AcuFocus Garners $1,749,595 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a99f1466-51d6-435f-9351-d5d96616f2ee Date 5/12/2016 Company Name AcuFocus Mailing Address 32 Discovery Irvine, CA 92618 USA Company Description AcuFocus is the market leader in small aperture technology, providing physicians and patients unique, reliable and long-term solutions for presbyopia and cataracts. Website http://www.acufocus.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $1,749,595 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “AcuFocus Garners $1,749,595 New Funding Round”
Earny Secures $1,200,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=83704685-9af0-4984-899e-f904558621cf Date 5/12/2016 Company Name Earny Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 90040 USA Company Description Earny is your personal assistant that automatically gets you money back on almost every purchase you make. He is taking advantage of the price protection benefit that is offered by the major credit card issuers and … Continue reading “Earny Secures $1,200,000 Seed Financing”
ExThera Medical Lands $15,288,410 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ea30d437-7300-466b-baff-3bb7bc36c8c7 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name ExThera Medical Mailing Address 757 Arnold Drive Martinez, CA 94553 USA Company Description ExThera’s mission is to offer simple, device-based therapies for rapid treatment of bloodstream infections. Website http://www.extheramedical.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,288,410 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “ExThera Medical Lands $15,288,410 Series B Financing”
Perkville Garners $778,416 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f7947f6d-7e3c-42d9-8143-4c213e90fec2 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name Perkville Mailing Address 449 15th Street Oakland, CA 94612 USA Company Description Perkville is a revolutionary service that empowers any local business to create a loyalty program in minutes. Perkville is free for users to join and offers monthly subscription plans for businesses. Website http://www.perkville.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Perkville Garners $778,416 New Funding”
ExThera Medical Obtains $6,690,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=936b5f36-5b57-494b-b86e-83c69561b72a Date 5/12/2016 Company Name ExThera Medical Mailing Address 757 Arnold Drive Martinez, CA 94553 USA Company Description ExThera’s mission is to offer simple, device-based therapies for rapid treatment of bloodstream infections. Website http://www.extheramedical.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $6,690,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 29 investors … Continue reading “ExThera Medical Obtains $6,690,000 New Funding Round”
Silicium Energy Receives $3,575,290 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0fc04ce5-00b1-4935-8e9d-8cf33df97cb5 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name Silicium Energy Mailing Address 1455 Adams Dr. Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description Silicium is developing silicon thermoelectrics that enable substantially increased battery longevity for wearable electronics. By using body heat, Silicium technology can help power an entire spectrum of wearable devices ranging from smart watches, … Continue reading “Silicium Energy Receives $3,575,290 New Round”
Silicium Energy Secures $2,166,662 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1ab96f16-cc77-4b78-91ef-ae5089fba87b Date 5/12/2016 Company Name Silicium Energy Mailing Address 1455 Adams Dr. Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description Silicium is developing silicon thermoelectrics that enable substantially increased battery longevity for wearable electronics. By using body heat, Silicium technology can help power an entire spectrum of wearable devices ranging from smart watches, … Continue reading “Silicium Energy Secures $2,166,662 New Funding Round”
RangeMe Receives $4,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f6ccc1b5-e112-4fd5-8c2b-afe94df55c26 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name RangeMe Mailing Address 821 Folsom Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description RangeMe is the innovative new platform specially designed for retail buyers and suppliers. One simple dashboard puts thousands of exciting products at buyers’ fingertips, making it easier than ever for them to find and … Continue reading “RangeMe Receives $4,000,000 New Round”
Datiphy Obtains $7,000,006 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ef1bf33e-ad1e-4ed1-8c40-e82494ab43ad Date 5/12/2016 Company Name Datiphy Mailing Address 2290 N. First Street San Jose, CA 95134 USA Company Description The Datiphy platform fills the gaps that exist between point solution tools and glues them together to visualize your entire data lifecycle. Policy and behavior tools are usually configured by gut feel, educated … Continue reading “Datiphy Obtains $7,000,006 New Financing Round”
ExThera Medical Receives $12,008,982 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e0bdb718-35c5-4b73-b78d-ee58053c0813 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name ExThera Medical Mailing Address 757 Arnold Drive Martinez, CA 94553 USA Company Description ExThera’s mission is to offer simple, device-based therapies for rapid treatment of bloodstream infections. Website http://www.extheramedical.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $12,008,982 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. … Continue reading “ExThera Medical Receives $12,008,982 Series A Financing”
PebblePost Obtains $5,125,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c555a9a4-55b7-417f-af48-28384e9eced1 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name PebblePost Mailing Address 36 Cooper Sq. 4th Floor New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Direct Mail remains the most effective marketing vehicles for most marketers. But it is rarely timely. PebblePost invented Programmatic Direct Mail to apply modern, digital thinking to direct mail, so you can … Continue reading “PebblePost Obtains $5,125,000 New Funding Round”
ProofPilot Lands $1,850,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bc247745-368c-42d3-b963-290fa0b003c1 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name ProofPilot Mailing Address 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036 USA Company Description Before launching ProofPilot, many of us worked together at a consulting firm. We focused on helping academic institutions and government agencies develop online research studies. Website http://www.proofpilot.it Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “ProofPilot Lands $1,850,000 New Financing”
invino Acquires Glassful for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b4e61ad4-e427-48b9-bdad-e7c01dedaa3d Date 5/12/2016 Company Name Glassful Mailing Address 37-18 Northern Boulevard Long Island City, NY 11101 USA Company Description A new kind of wine club, Glassful is a monthly wine delivery service that brings you wine based on your tastes. Website http://www.glassful.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “invino Acquires Glassful for Undisclosed Sum”
RoundPegg Secures $554,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=86aba967-4861-4e7a-8f99-c9ace448d738 Date 5/12/2016 Company Name RoundPegg Mailing Address 1215 Spruce St. Boulder, CO 80302 USA Company Description The company develops employment software solutions that help increase employee engagement. Website http://www.roundpegg.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $554,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 27 investors participated in the offering. … Continue reading “RoundPegg Secures $554,000 New Round”
Ingrain Garners $3,042,902 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c7ae89f0-dba7-485a-9f23-4171e1e7467e Date 5/12/2016 Company Name Ingrain Mailing Address 3733 Westheimer Road 2nd Floor Houston, TX 77027 USA Company Description Ingrain’s mission is to provide a fast and efficient flow of detailed and accurate information about the porosity, permeability, resistivity, and elastic properties of rock samples. Website http://www.ingrainrocks.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Ingrain Garners $3,042,902 New Funding”
Do You Have What It Takes to Dive Into “Shark Tank”?
Calling all Detroit entrepreneurs: “Shark Tank,” the popular ABC show that offers startups the chance to pitch their business ventures to potential investors, will be in Detroit next week in search of contestants. Values Partnerships, Grand Circus, and Brandcamp University are working with the show’s producers to recruit a more diverse set of ideas and … Continue reading “Do You Have What It Takes to Dive Into “Shark Tank”?”
Danny Hillis on Boston vs. CA, Last Days With Minsky, and His New Co
Danny Hillis co-founded the famous parallel computing company Thinking Machines in 1983, while doing his doctoral work at MIT under artificial intelligence pioneer Marvin Minsky. The company boasted one of the great corporate slogans of all time: “We’re building a machine that will be proud of us.” Thinking Machines might not have worked out (its … Continue reading “Danny Hillis on Boston vs. CA, Last Days With Minsky, and His New Co”
J&J Company DePuy Synthes Buys San Antonio’s BioMedical Enterprises
San Antonio—BioMedical Enterprises, the San Antonio, TX-based maker of nickel-titanium alloy implants used to help small bones heal, has been acquired by a DePuy Synthes, a group of medical device companies owned by Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: [[ticker:JNJ]]). Terms were not disclosed. DePuy is interested in BioMedical Enterprises (BME) because of the variety of implants … Continue reading “J&J Company DePuy Synthes Buys San Antonio’s BioMedical Enterprises”
Nolan Hired as President of Dohmen Life Science Services
Dohmen Life Sciences Services, a Milwaukee-based pharmaceuticals company, said on Tuesday that Joe Nolan has joined the organization as president. Nolan’s career stops include executive positions at Lundbeck, a Denmark-based company that specializes in brain disease treatments, and, most recently, at Northbrook, IL-based Marathon Pharmaceuticals, which focuses on rare diseases. Dohmen helps its customers—many of them drug makers or medtech companies—bring their … Continue reading “Nolan Hired as President of Dohmen Life Science Services”
TransEnterix Shifts Surgical Robot Focus After FDA Rejection
TransEnterix entered 2016 on the inside track as the likely challenger to surgical-robot giant Intuitive Surgical, marching forward with a pipeline that boasted two different robotic systems. But the FDA rejected TransEnterix’s first surgical robot, and the company is now conserving cash and trimming staff to keep its second robot in the race with other … Continue reading “TransEnterix Shifts Surgical Robot Focus After FDA Rejection”
Austin Software Firm Vyopta Adds Another $1M to Previous $5M Round
Austin—Vyopta, which provides a video conferencing system dashboard for businesses, said Wednesday it has added $1 million to a $5 million funding round it announced in February. AVX Partners, the company’s investor in the previous round, is putting up the additional $1 million. Allison Smith, a spokeswoman for the company, said Vyopta decided to take … Continue reading “Austin Software Firm Vyopta Adds Another $1M to Previous $5M Round”
Pwnie Express Rides Off With $12.9M to Hunt Rogue Devices
Warning: everything you thought you knew about corporate cybersecurity is about to change. That’s according to Paul Paget, the CEO of Pwnie Express, a Boston-based startup that makes software and hardware for detecting unauthorized devices in the vicinity of a corporate network. Paget came up through IBM and Lotus before heading up two previous companies, … Continue reading “Pwnie Express Rides Off With $12.9M to Hunt Rogue Devices”
Collective Metrics Aims to Improve Data Collection on Economic Growth
Startup accelerators and incubators are all the rage, but figuring out how much they’re actually helping the innovation communities they serve has traditionally been a challenge. A Grand Rapids, MI-based startup called Collective Metrics is hoping to change that for Michigan’s economic developers and entrepreneurs. Collective Metrics was co-founded by Austin Dean, an analyst at … Continue reading “Collective Metrics Aims to Improve Data Collection on Economic Growth”
OBE Wants To Dress The Fashionable VR Gamer
Well before the debut of a slew of virtual reality headsets for consumers this year, game makers and other tech companies were getting ready to feed the expected demand for VR content. But they weren’t the only innovators preparing to ride along as VR emerged as a commercial product after years in headset developers’ workshops. … Continue reading “OBE Wants To Dress The Fashionable VR Gamer”
Investigation Finds Recyclers Ship E-Waste Overseas
Despite assurances otherwise, electronic waste dropped at collection sites around the U.S. is winding up in junkyards in Hong Kong, and elsewhere in Asia, where handling practices are imperiling workers and the surrounding environment, according to an investigation by the Seattle-based Basel Action Network. Recyclers tied to overseas shipments of e-waste include Total Reclaim, the largest e-waste handler serving the Pacific … Continue reading “Investigation Finds Recyclers Ship E-Waste Overseas”
Purple Carrot Obtains $5,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=13106611-2e6d-4cb4-a62f-808f3e24ff8f Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Purple Carrot Mailing Address 460 Hillside Ave Needham, MA 02494 USA Company Description Purple Carrot, founded in 2014, is the first plant-based meal kit delivery service that makes it possible for people to simply and conveniently create delicious, plant-based meals at home. Website http://www.thepurplecarrot.com Transaction Type Debt … Continue reading “Purple Carrot Obtains $5,000,000 New Financing Round”
Acer Therapeutics Lands $8,150,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c1e3e3b1-bcd4-4625-80b6-89685bba39f1 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Acer Therapeutics Mailing Address 222 Third Street Cambridge, MA 02142 USA Company Description Acer Therapeutics is developing therapies with established clinical proof-of-concept for the treatment of serious, ultra-rare diseases with critical unmet medical need. Website http://www.acertx.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $8,150,000 Transaction Round Series B … Continue reading “Acer Therapeutics Lands $8,150,000 Series B Financing”
eTouches Garners $20,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0ef5c590-3bca-47d5-b963-8ad8fce3564a Date 5/11/2016 Company Name eTouches Mailing Address 13 Marshall Street Norwalk, CT 06854 USA Company Description Event management software platform that is the preferred solution for innovative event professionals. Website http://www.etouches.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $20,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 9 investors participated … Continue reading “eTouches Garners $20,000,000 New Financing Round”
Pwnie Express Receives $12,900,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b44d9d6f-784e-4988-9147-feaa329ef952 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Pwnie Express Mailing Address 268 Summer Street 2nd Floor Boston, MA 02210 USA Company Description Pwnie Express is the premier global provider of innovative, cost effective, rapid deployment penetration testing products. Their products have been incorporated into the cyber-security toolboxes of over one thousand security service providers, … Continue reading “Pwnie Express Receives $12,900,000 Series B Financing”
Integris.io Lands $3,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e8855317-0156-48c9-bc60-3f9aad3dc410 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Integris.io Mailing Address Undisclosed Seattle, WA 98104 USA Company Description At Integris, we are building a data risk intelligence solution that enables companies to handle the complexity of their data risk in an automated, proactive and continuous manner. Website http://www.integris.io Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,000,000 … Continue reading “Integris.io Lands $3,000,000 New Round”
Zarget Receives $1,500,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a67cce08-f80d-496c-ac9d-5a40761fb24a Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Zarget Mailing Address 340 S Lemon Ave. Walnut, CA 91789 USA Company Description The company provides a suite of website testing and analysis tools. Website http://www.zarget.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,500,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor … Continue reading “Zarget Receives $1,500,000 Seed Round”
Aemetis Acquires EdenIQ for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fba99b3a-4984-4b09-abd6-8f47518ad786 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name EdenIQ Mailing Address 2505 North Shirk Road Visalia, CA 93291 USA Company Description Edeniq is a biomaterials and sustainable fuels innovator processing low-cost cellulosic sugars and ethanol. Website http://www.edeniq.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms Aemetis will acquire all of Edeniq’s … Continue reading “Aemetis Acquires EdenIQ for Undisclosed Sum”
Emojot Receives $1,000,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=16332335-4e2d-4ced-990f-15bcb0d234d6 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Emojot Mailing Address 900 High School Way Mountain View, CA 94041 USA Company Description Our Emotion Sensors systematically capture emotions in any situation – TV programs, events and conferences, sporting galas, marketing campaigns, websites, competitions and service feedback campaigns. And, we are the pioneers in reaching back … Continue reading “Emojot Receives $1,000,000 Seed Financing”
Brainly Lands $15,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f7c7caf3-b43f-4a8a-9467-50e14d31b80e Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Brainly Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Brainly is the place to learn. The world’s largest social learning network for students. Website http://www.brainly.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes We are convinced that our partnership with … Continue reading “Brainly Lands $15,000,000 Series B Financing”
Ozlo Secures New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a2d6949b-fa71-4b18-8add-6bd753fc1dcb Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Ozlo Mailing Address 1625 North Market Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95834 USA Company Description Ozlo is a personal AI (artificial intelligence) that makes finding information from your phone faster and easier. You interact with Ozlo by engaging in a back and forth text conversation and he provides answers … Continue reading “Ozlo Secures New Funding Round”
SynGen Receives $1,563,422 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=41da4b9d-6049-4d0d-8bde-88388859c6e6 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name SynGen Mailing Address 100 Howe Avenue Sacramento, CA 95825 USA Company Description We are in the business of inventing and commercializing products that utilizes single-use sterile plastic cartridge disposables and dedicated, highly automated mechanical medical devices to isolate and capture stem and progenitor cells from peripheral and … Continue reading “SynGen Receives $1,563,422 New Financing”
Ripple.co Obtains $4,000,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4d118dc1-40b2-4cf4-9585-8e48b9e5ea8f Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Ripple.co Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description Ripple amplifies important stories from cities around the world. We launched in San Francisco and Oakland in February 2016, and are currently expanding to New York, London, and Cairo. Website http://www.ripple.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Ripple.co Obtains $4,000,000 Series A Financing Round”
Hyperloop One Garners $93,283,640 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=44ee6fba-b18e-438f-839e-8eb30d8d1914 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Hyperloop One Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94102 USA Company Description We are Hyperloop One. We will move people and cargo at speeds never thought possible. We will make the world smaller, cleaner and more efficient. Website http://www.hyperloop-one.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $93,283,640 Transaction … Continue reading “Hyperloop One Garners $93,283,640 Series B Financing Round”
Weaveworks Obtains $15,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1d669e4e-4213-4877-a8bc-8f67fb0644cb Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Weaveworks Mailing Address 350 Rhode Island St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Weave creates a virtual network that connects Docker containers deployed across multiple hosts. Applications use the network just as if the containers were all plugged into the same network switch, with no need … Continue reading “Weaveworks Obtains $15,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
MegaBots Obtains $2,400,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4a8f8138-7b03-4024-ac95-9eff02de727b Date 5/11/2016 Company Name MegaBots Mailing Address 1960 Mandela Pkwy Oakland, CA 94607 USA Company Description MegaBots, Inc., uses cutting-edge robotics technology to create the giant piloted fighting robots of science fiction, videogames and movies. These robots fight in epic-scale arena combat the likes of which the world has never seen … Continue reading “MegaBots Obtains $2,400,000 Seed Funding Round”
E8 Storage Obtains $12,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a131072c-b16b-4e04-9238-c5ddc3b24fa4 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name E8 Storage Mailing Address 2905 Stender Way Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Company Description E8 Storage provides the next generation of flash storage with a rack-scale architecture for the enterprise and software-defined cloud, delivering 10 times the performance for half the cost of existing storage products, while … Continue reading “E8 Storage Obtains $12,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
Speakaboos Secures $12,500,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5d589f8a-5ac8-4681-8a90-8a3815fd9873 Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Speakaboos Mailing Address 460 Park Avenue South 4th Floor New York, NY 10016 USA Company Description Speakaboos brings classic children’s entertainment into a digital world. Beloved characters and treasured stories are given new life through amazing celebrity performances, beautiful illustrations, and original music. At Speakaboos, children develop … Continue reading “Speakaboos Secures $12,500,000 Series B Funding”
Fluent Receives $1,650,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d844fca8-10d4-4f25-9bc2-e7376fd99f8e Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Fluent Mailing Address 140 West St 2nd Floor New York, NY 10007 USA Company Description Fluent is the enterprise blockchain network for financial institutions and global enterprises. Solutions and applications on the network are designed to increase efficiency, provide flexibility, and enhance collaboration across global supply chains. … Continue reading “Fluent Receives $1,650,000 Seed Financing Round”
Blingby Obtains New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=06f18faf-becd-4cd3-adf5-e9369cb8945a Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Blingby Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10012 USA Company Description We’ve all been there—that moment when you find yourself watching a video and something grabs your attention right away. blingby gives access to the lifestyles of the stars. Website http://www.blingby.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Blingby Obtains New Financing”
Outbrain Secures New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6cfe5948-962f-4956-8692-eb4805852faf Date 5/11/2016 Company Name Outbrain Mailing Address 38 West 13th Street 3rd Floor New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description We want to combine the collective intelligence of like-minded RSS/blog readers and save each outbrainer time by floating the best posts and flagging the worst. No need for you to read … Continue reading “Outbrain Secures New Financing Round”
G1 Therapeutics Obtains $46,999,999 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=caf320b2-5f5a-4f71-8c8c-b9ada90c314e Date 5/11/2016 Company Name G1 Therapeutics Mailing Address 4401 Research Commons Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 USA Company Description G1 Therapeutics is a clinical-stage company developing small-molecule therapies to address significant unmet needs in oncology. The company is leveraging its proprietary kinase drug discovery platform to advance a pipeline of first-in-class … Continue reading “G1 Therapeutics Obtains $46,999,999 New Financing”