West Coast Bio Roundup: UCLA Cashes In, BioMarin Tries Again & More

The prostate cancer drug enzalutamide (Xtandi), from San Francisco’s Medivation, has had a long, legally tangled history. Its inventors can also call it lucrative: a New York finance group that specializes in drug sales royalties has bought royalty rights from the University of California, Los Angeles, and others for more than $1 billion. Reversals of … Continue reading “West Coast Bio Roundup: UCLA Cashes In, BioMarin Tries Again & More”

Brainspace Aims to Harness “Collective Intelligence” of Businesses

Dallas — Software can do a lot of things, but can it read between the lines? That human ability to look for context and the sentiments that are not explicitly stated is the next frontier in “semantic search,” says Dave Copps, the founder and CEO of Brainspace, a machine-learning software startup. Current information-search techniques rely … Continue reading “Brainspace Aims to Harness “Collective Intelligence” of Businesses”

How Self-Driving Vehicles Could Take Root in Indiana

Imagine a tractor-trailer without anyone at the wheel that has driven across three states. It exits the interstate and drops its trailer at a truck yard. Soon, another truck—this one driven by a human—hooks to the trailer and hauls it to a factory in a nearby city. This is the future of trucking—if systems engineer … Continue reading “How Self-Driving Vehicles Could Take Root in Indiana”

FinTech Central Recap: The Changing Face of Wealth Management

[Updated 3/4/16, 12 pm. See below.] Opportunities are increasing, thanks to technology and new federal regulations, for the layperson to get into the investing game—but a few hurdles remain before the broad masses can fully participate. That was one of the takeaways from last night’s FinTech Central panel hosted by early-stage venture firm Canaan Partners … Continue reading “FinTech Central Recap: The Changing Face of Wealth Management”

InCube Labs Startup Fe3 Plans Iron-Delivering Patch For Anemia

San Antonio — Mir Imran, the founder and CEO of InCube Labs, has more than 200 patents to his name and has created more than 20 companies through InCube, a healthcare-focused research and development business that invents new technology with the goal of spinning them into separate businesses. Maybe, then, it’s not surprising that Imran … Continue reading “InCube Labs Startup Fe3 Plans Iron-Delivering Patch For Anemia”

Veering Off Topic With New LogMeIn CEO Bill Wagner

Bill Wagner took the reins of Boston-based LogMeIn (NASDAQ: [[ticker:LOGM]]) a few months ago, succeeding founding CEO Michael Simon. The 13-year-old company got its start by selling software that enables users to remotely access computers, but LogMeIn has since broadened its cloud-based offerings to include things like online collaboration tools and software that serves as … Continue reading “Veering Off Topic With New LogMeIn CEO Bill Wagner”

Snapchat Lands $175,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7a5c07c9-30cd-42cf-af47-8bc9bc135ff4 Date 3/4/2016 Company Name Snapchat Mailing Address 63 Market Street Venice, CA 90291 USA Company Description Snapchat is a new way to share photos with friends and family. We’re making social media fun again. And we’re totally mobile. Website http://www.snapchat.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $175,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds … Continue reading “Snapchat Lands $175,000,000 New Round”

Oro Secures $12,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=38f1e54f-73c9-494d-b083-e7664b6a81ae Date 3/4/2016 Company Name Oro Mailing Address 8455 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90048 USA Company Description The OroPlatform is an Open-Source Business Application Platform (BAP). It offers developers the exact business application platform they’ve been looking for, by combining the tools they need. Built in PHP5 and the Symfony2 framework, … Continue reading “Oro Secures $12,000,000 New Financing Round”

Siva Power Lands $5,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a218e785-f698-444d-8234-1d72ffbb9961 Date 3/4/2016 Company Name Siva Power Mailing Address 5102 Calle Del Sol Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Company Description Siva Power is developing high efficiency low cost solar cells that can harvest energy from the entire solar spectrum. The efficiency of Silicon at the cost of Cadmium Telluride. Add high throughput. … Continue reading “Siva Power Lands $5,000,000 New Funding Round”

Wrap Media Garners $4,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8657079b-5963-438f-8969-8594fc8d731e Date 3/4/2016 Company Name Wrap Media Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94108 USA Company Description Founded in 2014 by entrepreneur Eric Greenberg, Wrap is a mobile-first storytelling and commerce platform that delivers app-like user experiences in bite-sized pieces through the mobile web. Website http://www.wrap.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Wrap Media Garners $4,000,000 New Funding Round”

Roofstock Obtains $13,300,000 Series A Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a7f182f8-2fa6-41ea-92e7-a611e8f3d08b Date 3/4/2016 Company Name Roofstock Mailing Address 2303 Camino Ramon San Ramon, CA 94583 USA Company Description Roofstock, Inc. provides an online marketplace that allows investors to invest in leased investment homes from institutional sellers. It operates Roofstock, a technology-enabled cloud-delivered platform that brings together players from the single-family rental industry … Continue reading “Roofstock Obtains $13,300,000 Series A Financing”

ProcessUnity Garners $1,820,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bd5b0153-a23c-4c18-b499-113906a1b329 Date 3/4/2016 Company Name ProcessUnity Mailing Address 33 Bradford Street Concord, MA 01742 USA Company Description ProcessUnity is a leading provider of cloud-based applications for risk management and service delivery management. The company’s software as a service (SaaS) platform gives organizations the control to assess, measure, and mitigate risk and to … Continue reading “ProcessUnity Garners $1,820,000 New Round”

StreetLight Data Lands $7,551,288 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=35571f84-49ca-45cb-9397-0952cfbb5b08 Date 3/4/2016 Company Name StreetLight Data Mailing Address 330 Townsend St. San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Our mission is to transform the way information about transportation and mobility behavior is used across business, government, and research. We strive to make it easy, affordable and intuitive to incorporate transportation and … Continue reading “StreetLight Data Lands $7,551,288 New Round”

Butterfleye Obtains $1,090,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8da0682b-e109-431e-9ab4-c23349f1c2c1 Date 3/4/2016 Company Name Butterfleye Mailing Address Pier 26 North Bulkhead Office San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description We are Butterfleye, creators of beautiful, engaging experiences. We believe in freedom, love, and connection. That life’s precious memories are fleeting and they should be captured candidly. Website http://www.getbutterfleye.com Transaction Type Debt … Continue reading “Butterfleye Obtains $1,090,000 New Funding”

HardTech Labs Names Veteran Biotech Scientist as Accelerator’s CTO

San Diego’s HardTech Labs has named Michael Mendez as CTO and managing partner—a move that immediately raises the profile of a new life sciences accelerator taking shape at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology. The La Jolla Institute and HardTech Labs said in December they are working together to establish the startup accelerator … Continue reading “HardTech Labs Names Veteran Biotech Scientist as Accelerator’s CTO”

New York’s Life Science Disruptors on March 29: Here’s the Agenda

We’re now less than a month away from bringing the New York biotech scene together once again for our annual life sciences event. Today you can have a sneak peek at the details. On March 29, we’re hosting “New York’s Life Science Disruptors” at the Apella Event Space at the Alexandria Center for Life Science … Continue reading “New York’s Life Science Disruptors on March 29: Here’s the Agenda”

MI Roundup: Automation Alley, Baker College, Google DevFest, & More

Here’s a look at startup and innovation news from around Michigan: —Automation Alley, a Southeast Michigan technology business association, has released its annual economic report, and it contains a bold prediction: The region will outperform Silicon Valley in several key areas, including revenue, R&D investment, and hiring. To compile the report, Automation Alley surveyed senior … Continue reading “MI Roundup: Automation Alley, Baker College, Google DevFest, & More”

East Coast Biotech Roundup: Ribon, Syndax, Aldeyra & More

Who will take up the charge of leading New York biotech? That’s an important question going forward in the wake of two recent big losses for the Big Apple’s life sciences scene. Both Marc Tessier-Lavigne, Rockefeller University’s president, and Laurie Glimcher, Dean of Weill Cornell Medical College, have agreed to take on new jobs elsewhere. … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: Ribon, Syndax, Aldeyra & More”

Boston Startup LTG Grabs Money For Standardized Test Prep Apps

Studying for standardized tests like the SAT can be expensive and tedious, with students (and their parents) shelling out hundreds of dollars for classes or private tutors. With its set of mobile apps, Boston edtech startup LTG Exam Prep Platform is trying to deliver a cheaper, more convenient, and more personalized alternative to traditional test … Continue reading “Boston Startup LTG Grabs Money For Standardized Test Prep Apps”

Spurned in Duchenne, BioMarin Will Seek Approval For Batten Drug

BioMarin Pharmaceutical, a developer of treatments for rare diseases, struck out in a recent attempt to have a drug approved for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Now it’s taking another swing with a drug for a different genetic disease, one that strikes children a couple years after birth, debilitates their bodies and minds, and proves deadly by … Continue reading “Spurned in Duchenne, BioMarin Will Seek Approval For Batten Drug”

Stealthy MIT Spinout Ribon, Led by a Sanofi Vet, Takes Aim at Cancer

Two years ago, AstraZeneca became the first company to win approval of a new type of cancer drug known as a “PARP” inhibitor. A lot of competition has followed suit, and now it looks as if a new startup from MIT called Ribon Therapeutics—headed by a former Sanofi executive and backed by three different venture … Continue reading “Stealthy MIT Spinout Ribon, Led by a Sanofi Vet, Takes Aim at Cancer”

Art on the Moon: Contemplating Culture as a Space-faring Species

Let’s say you’re the first artist sent to space. You have a $500,000 budget, up to 60 kilograms of supplies, and 12 hours on the surface of the Moon to execute your vision, with the help of one astronaut assistant. What mark will you make on behalf of humanity? Dozens of answers from artists in … Continue reading “Art on the Moon: Contemplating Culture as a Space-faring Species”

MedyMatch Secures $2,000,000 Seed Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0ef1c6f6-61ce-4227-8e83-0a0385c2a98f Date 3/3/2016 Company Name MedyMatch Mailing Address Undisclosed Boston, MA 02450 USA Company Description The MedyMatch team of artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning and algorithmic experts, together with our dedicated board of directors and medical advisory board, are changing the standards of emergency room treatment and cost of care. Website … Continue reading “MedyMatch Secures $2,000,000 Seed Funding Round”

Pika Energy Secures $2,250,000 Series A Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d910d260-c61c-42bd-92dc-86f937d389a1 Date 3/3/2016 Company Name Pika Energy Mailing Address 35 Bradley Drive Westbrook, ME 04092 USA Company Description Pika Energy, Inc. is a Westbrook, Maine-based manufacturer of direct current (DC) power electronics. Our nanogrid technology is installed throughout the United States and Canada and in several overseas markets. Website http://www.pika-energy.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Pika Energy Secures $2,250,000 Series A Round”

LTG Exam Prep Platform Lands $5,330,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=38892740-73c8-44c4-bd9a-cfa3e4f8ab77 Date 3/3/2016 Company Name LTG Exam Prep Platform Mailing Address 76 Summer Street 5th Floor Boston, MA 02110 USA Company Description LTG Exam Prep Platform is a tech-education company developing a robust self-learning mobile platform to enable students and others to study for standardized tests. Website http://www.prep4gmat.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “LTG Exam Prep Platform Lands $5,330,000 Series A Funding”

Zembula Garners $1,100,000 Seed Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=94848979-f67c-4fa3-8918-021f24fcf54c Date 3/3/2016 Company Name Zembula Mailing Address 2828 SW Corbett Ave. Portland, OR 97201 USA Company Description Easily create rich interactive content that your customers will love. While everyone is stuck sending out the same static marketing, Zembula provides a solution to the monotony, and it works. Website http://www.zembula.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Zembula Garners $1,100,000 Seed Financing”

LabConnect Secures $4,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=17b4f001-3ef2-4db8-9195-0e96d100f1d5 Date 3/3/2016 Company Name LabConnect Mailing Address 605 First Avenue Seattle, WA 98104 USA Company Description What sets LabConnect apart is our blend of local resources and global capabilities. We provide the scientific expertise your tests require, along with the location-specific project management and service tools you need to ensure data … Continue reading “LabConnect Secures $4,000,000 New Funding Round”

Any.DO Receives $1,500,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0d61a199-c94f-45c8-b0e0-0c950d8aba43 Date 3/3/2016 Company Name Any.DO Mailing Address 840 Hayes Street San Francisco, CA 94117 USA Company Description Any.DO is a free to-do list that helps you get things done with your friends in a simple and elegant way. With Any.DO you can easily capture, organize and sync all the things you … Continue reading “Any.DO Receives $1,500,000 New Funding”

Mercari Obtains $75,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6e626a0b-b858-45b6-942f-3bb4d0127926 Date 3/3/2016 Company Name Mercari Mailing Address 225 Bush St. San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description Mercari was founded in Japan by a team of serial entrepreneurs in the gaming industry with experience in leading gaming companies such as Zynga and RockYou. The team is driven by a desire to … Continue reading “Mercari Obtains $75,000,000 New Round”

Minted Acquires Guildery for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fa8a5976-7f06-47e5-82ef-e5f77d14d610 Date 3/3/2016 Company Name Guildery Mailing Address 220 Main Street Los Altos, CA 94022 USA Company Description We eliminate the guesswork for you. We curate decorative fabric collections so you can pick accessories that are guaranteed to coordinate. Website http://www.guildery.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A … Continue reading “Minted Acquires Guildery for Undisclosed Sum”

goTenna Receives $7,500,000 Series A Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6e8ea8a4-2285-47e7-b81c-0526038a3a00 Date 3/3/2016 Company Name goTenna Mailing Address 81 Willoughby St. Brooklyn, NY 11201 USA Company Description goTenna is a cognitive digital radio combined with an app that generates its own signal and automatically coordinates with other units within range. It does all the heavy-lifting, so you can chat 1-to-1, with a … Continue reading “goTenna Receives $7,500,000 Series A Financing Round”

Landit Receives $2,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0b004415-8e57-45bd-af11-0feb96c4b448 Date 3/3/2016 Company Name Landit Mailing Address 54 W 40th Street New York, NY 10018 USA Company Description Landit is an entirely new approach to career fulfillment for every woman who’s stuck, looking to make moves, or simply wanting to do and achieve more. Website http://www.landit.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Landit Receives $2,000,000 New Financing Round”

Propellr Secures $1,141,500 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dc796ddd-aa52-43ee-8884-5a2c6dce9bc3 Date 3/3/2016 Company Name Propellr Mailing Address 54 West 21st Street New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description Propellr is a New York-based firm providing alternative asset investments and services to accredited investors. Propellr sources, analyzes, negotiates and actively manages a portfolio of structured credit investments secured by commercial real estate. … Continue reading “Propellr Secures $1,141,500 New Funding”

LOLA Receives $3,000,000 Seed Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0a455c12-2ada-4c58-9501-7242e070fc71 Date 3/3/2016 Company Name LOLA Mailing Address 41 Union Square West New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Forget about those frantic drugstore runs. We deliver exactly what you need when you need it. And not to worry, commitment phobes—you can pause, adjust, or cancel your subscription anytime. Website http://www.mylola.com Transaction … Continue reading “LOLA Receives $3,000,000 Seed Financing Round”

Blippar Secures $54,000,000 Series D Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f5872246-4163-4254-b0cb-d3d45f6ab02d Date 3/3/2016 Company Name Blippar Mailing Address 236 West 30th Street 8th Floor New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description Blippar harnesses image recognition, augmented reality and computer vision technology to bring the physical world to life through smart devices. Website http://www.blippar.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $54,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Blippar Secures $54,000,000 Series D Financing Round”

Fe3 Medical Secures $11,000,000 Series B Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7ada7d3c-19a6-4171-91ac-d7fb487f6805 Date 3/3/2016 Company Name Fe3 Medical Mailing Address 12500 Network Blvd. San Antonio, TX 78249 USA Company Description Fe3 is an early stage company developing a novel transdermal therapy for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia. The approach and technology for Fe3 was developed at InCube Labs, a multi-disciplinary life sciences … Continue reading “Fe3 Medical Secures $11,000,000 Series B Financing”

Syndax Cuts Price But Bags $53M in Second IPO Try

Over the past year, Syndax Pharmaceuticals has altered its strategic course and hired new management to implement it. And it looks like that change was big enough to propel Waltham, MA-based Syndax through the IPO queue on its second attempt since late 2014—albeit not on the terms the company had hoped for. Syndax sold 4.4 … Continue reading “Syndax Cuts Price But Bags $53M in Second IPO Try”

Famed Cryptographers, Turing Awardees Back Apple at RSA Conference

No surprise—the conflict between Apple and the FBI is dominating many sessions at the big RSA Conference in San Francisco this week. Some of the most intriguing comments came from a panel of distinguished cryptographers, including Whitfield Diffie, former chief security officer of Sun Microsystems, and Stanford professor Martin Hellman. On the RSA stage before … Continue reading “Famed Cryptographers, Turing Awardees Back Apple at RSA Conference”

Tech Savvy Students, Women Founders, & Government Transparency at NYTM

It seems there was no escaping talk of government Tuesday night even at the New York Tech Meetup—but at least the focus was on how to make technology work rather than dysfunctional politics. The demos at the monthly gathering included three teams of high schoolers who created apps and websites under the Code/Interactive program, software that … Continue reading “Tech Savvy Students, Women Founders, & Government Transparency at NYTM”

Making the Web More Open: Drupal Creator Floats an “FDA for Data”

When Dries Buytaert created the open-source Web publishing system Drupal in his college dorm room in Belgium 15 years ago, the ways people interacted with the Internet looked a lot different. Google was still a small private company. Facebook, Twitter, and the iPhone didn’t exist. Only 7 percent of the world’s population had Internet access. … Continue reading “Making the Web More Open: Drupal Creator Floats an “FDA for Data””

Proximetry Teams Up with GE on Industrial Internet Technology

San Diego-based Proximetry, which specializes in software used to manage critical devices in the Internet of Things (IoT), said it has begun working to integrate its technology with Predix, GE’s cloud platform for the industrial Internet. Under a new partnership with GE Digital, Proximetry said it worked with GE engineers to develop Predix EdgeManager, technology … Continue reading “Proximetry Teams Up with GE on Industrial Internet Technology”

Trinity Entrepreneur Program Grows Alongside San Antonio Startups

San Antonio — At a small university just north of downtown San Antonio, there are a few dozen students that, every semester, everyone expects will fail. Don’t worry, it’s nothing nefarious. For the students studying at Trinity University’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, experiencing a failure is almost a requisite for someone who wants to … Continue reading “Trinity Entrepreneur Program Grows Alongside San Antonio Startups”

FAST Act Offers More Goodies to Emerging Growth Companies

Once again proving that you can’t judge a gift by its box, emerging growth companies (EGCs) received a pleasant, but oddly wrapped, surprise in December with the enactment of a new law authorizing spending on highway and transit projects. Although adopted with less fanfare than the JOBS Act, the new FAST Act (that’s short for … Continue reading “FAST Act Offers More Goodies to Emerging Growth Companies”

JLabs @ TMC Opens Houston Campus, Home to 21 Biotech Startups

Houston — Johnson & Johnson Innovation’s newest JLabs incubator opens in Houston today with a class of 21 resident biotech companies pursuing innovation in health IT, medical devices, and drugs. Called “JLABS @ TMC,” the facility is located within the Texas Medical Center’s Innovation Institute, which includes TMCx, the medical center’s life sciences accelerator. AT&T (NYSE: [[ticker:T]]) … Continue reading “JLabs @ TMC Opens Houston Campus, Home to 21 Biotech Startups”

PawnGuru Takes Process of Buying, Selling, and Negotiating Online

Anyone who has watched “Hardcore Pawn”—the reality show set in Detroit that follows the Gold family, owners of American Jewelry and Loan—knows that getting a fair price for the stuff they want to sell can be a challenge. One has to first bring an item to pawn that is considered attractive to pawnshop owners, and … Continue reading “PawnGuru Takes Process of Buying, Selling, and Negotiating Online”

Cengage Continues Down Edtech Path, Unveils Remedial Math Software

Education’s ongoing shift toward digital content and learning experiences has pushed entrenched textbook publishers to try to reinvent themselves as software companies. Boston-based Cengage Learning, one of those industry stalwarts, seems to be making progress on that transformation. CEO Michael Hansen projects that digital products will make up the majority of Cengage’s revenue within two … Continue reading “Cengage Continues Down Edtech Path, Unveils Remedial Math Software”

Roambi CEO Says SAP Purchase a Good Fit for Data Visualization App

As part of a new push to offer predictive analytics as a cloud-based service to its big business customers, the German multinational software giant SAP has acquired Roambi, the suburban San Diego creator of mobile apps that convert business data into compelling graphic displays. Financial terms were not disclosed. SAP described the deal as an … Continue reading “Roambi CEO Says SAP Purchase a Good Fit for Data Visualization App”

TripActions Receives $9,124,972 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6401b631-8965-4de1-b5e7-8865c7edc84e Date 3/2/2016 Company Name TripActions Mailing Address 444 Castro Street Mountain View, CA 98204 USA Company Description As business travelers and road warriors ourselves, we knew that the existing infrastructure is simply not delivering the ease of use that we’ve all grown accustomed to in other areas of our lives. TripAction’s … Continue reading “TripActions Receives $9,124,972 New Financing”

Xirrus Secures $7,499,250 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=747f63d5-4e3e-4e9c-84ee-61be14a2d711 Date 3/2/2016 Company Name Xirrus Mailing Address 2101 Corporate Center Drive Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 USA Company Description Xirrus is the leading provider of high-performance wireless networks. Xirrus solutions perform under the most demanding circumstances, offering consistent wired-like performance with superior coverage and security. Website http://www.xirrus.com Transaction Type Venture Equity, Debt … Continue reading “Xirrus Secures $7,499,250 New Round”

MVRx Obtains $6,807,519 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2d3ffd9e-a61b-42ee-8ab9-190a0059269c Date 3/2/2016 Company Name MVRx Mailing Address 3314 Haskins Dr. Belmont, CA 94002 USA Company Description The ARTO System, the company’s initial platform, targets mitral valve regurgitation associated with congestive heart failure. Simple venous based delivery provides exceptional control resulting in an easy, reliable, and predictable repair. Website http://www.mvrxinc.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “MVRx Obtains $6,807,519 New Round”