A nine-figure fintech deal, several new funding rounds, and a look at one of the state’s tech powerhouses are among these recent headlines from Wisconsin’s innovation community: —Brookfield-based Fiserv (NASDAQ: [[ticker:FISV]]) announced it paid $200 million in cash to acquire the Community Financial Services business of Naples, FL-based ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ACIW]]). According to a press … Continue reading “Fiserv, Wellbe, Epic, & Best STEM Cities: This Week’s WI Watchlist”
UnLtd USA’s Third Social Venture Class Targets Education, Healthcare
Entrepreneurs in the Austin, TX-based UnLtd USA accelerator’s third startup class seek to have an impact around the globe. The five ventures aim to address underemployment in Haiti and Nepal, women’s economic empowerment in Mexico, and other issues that take their social enterprises far beyond the Texas state capital. Each project will receive $5,000 of … Continue reading “UnLtd USA’s Third Social Venture Class Targets Education, Healthcare”
The Right Resources Are Key to Growing Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
One of the more pressing issues for communities that have built emerging entrepreneurial ecosystems is how they can better support growth stage companies. There are many cities and regional hubs around the U.S. that are producing some great companies, with smart founders and talented employees, but without the right resources (outside capital, peer-to-peer mentoring, a … Continue reading “The Right Resources Are Key to Growing Entrepreneurial Ecosystems”
AppDirect Buys Radialpoint, Adds IT Support To Its App Marketplaces
AppDirect, which operates marketplaces for the sale of subscriptions to Web-based software, is acquiring technical support provider Radialpoint, which helps businesses work out the bugs once they’ve purchased new apps. San Francisco-based AppDirect is flush with cash from two fundraising rounds last year totaling $190 million, and acquisitions are part of its strategy to build … Continue reading “AppDirect Buys Radialpoint, Adds IT Support To Its App Marketplaces”
Blend Rebrands as Tarveda, Raises $38M, and Spins Out Cancer Drug
2015 was a year of change for Blend Therapeutics, led by a new CEO, Drew Fromkin, who was hired in April to lead a different strategy for the Watertown, MA-based startup. And the trend is continuing in 2016 as well: The company has changed its name, raised some cash, and found a new home for … Continue reading “Blend Rebrands as Tarveda, Raises $38M, and Spins Out Cancer Drug”
Adicet Joins the Immunotherapy Fray With $51M and Mystery Cells
Adicet Bio is launching today with $51 million in Series A cash to make immunotherapies derived from human cells as a treatment for cancer and other diseases. Unlike experimental, personalized products using a patient’s own engineered T cells, which have had early success in blood cancer trials, Adicet wants to make “off the shelf” products, … Continue reading “Adicet Joins the Immunotherapy Fray With $51M and Mystery Cells”
Tarveda Therapeutics Garners $38,000,000 Series C Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=313663e5-7a6f-4e69-b177-4282e59d0d90 Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Tarveda Therapeutics Mailing Address 134 Coolidge Avenue Watertown, MA 02472 USA Company Description Tarveda creates Pentarins that are targeted miniature drug conjugates that remain miniature by design to overcome the challenges that limit the efficacy of larger antibody drug conjugates in use and development today. Website http://www.tarveda.com … Continue reading “Tarveda Therapeutics Garners $38,000,000 Series C Funding Round”
KrowdFit Lands $2,450,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=eea26b49-0de6-4bba-8b62-3811ff7790ad Date 1/27/2016 Company Name KrowdFit Mailing Address 227 Bellevue Way NE Bellevue, WA 98004 USA Company Description We are an active KREW and don’t sit in the office all day, which allows us to live a healthy, active, lifestyle. Please read the FAQ and if necessary e-mail us if you have … Continue reading “KrowdFit Lands $2,450,000 New Funding”
Emmaus Life Sciences Obtains $1,700,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9be5ff1d-7ca7-4a1f-a115-36504cfdd14b Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Emmaus Life Sciences Mailing Address 21250 Hawthorne Blvd. Torrance, CA 90503 USA Company Description The mission of Emmaus Life Sciences is to improve the lives of people with rare disease by the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative treatments and therapies for rare and orphan diseases. Website … Continue reading “Emmaus Life Sciences Obtains $1,700,000 New Round”
SecureAuth Secures $10,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=36a9489f-5d91-44f8-9fb4-9836cc7de31d Date 1/27/2016 Company Name SecureAuth Mailing Address 8965 Research Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA Company Description SecureAuth Corporation, formerly MultiFactor Corporation was founded in October 2005 with a mission to help customers establish secure, simple access to every application over the Internet and via VPNs to conduct business. Today, our mission … Continue reading “SecureAuth Secures $10,000,000 New Round”
Seebo Obtains $8,500,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3b112f67-6044-497f-b8e3-27039c764503 Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Seebo Mailing Address 156 2nd St. San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Seebo provides a powerful cloud based tool that empowers your team, giving them an intuitive smart-product development engine, advanced production tools including runtime software, and an incisive analytics dashboard. Website http://www.seebo.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Seebo Obtains $8,500,000 Series A Funding”
Branch Metrics Receives $35,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=201a43cf-14f7-416e-8482-3c515c8c5627 Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Branch Metrics Mailing Address 2443 Ash St. Palo Alto, CA 94306 USA Company Description At Branch Metrics, we believe the app install, sharing, and viewing experience should be seamless and not break at the app store. We solve this with a platform that powers the links that … Continue reading “Branch Metrics Receives $35,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
Gridstore Garners $19,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=acb24efc-0208-41c9-8596-3d48a0552f4e Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Gridstore Mailing Address 1975 West El Camino Real Mountain View, CA 94040 USA Company Description Gridstore is the leading provider of grid based scale-out storage that turns simple storage building blocks into the world’s most powerful and affordable storage without limits. Website http://www.gridstore.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Gridstore Garners $19,000,000 New Financing”
OneRent Lands $1,500,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cdcbac98-58e5-4dce-b6d5-681749b2c273 Date 1/27/2016 Company Name OneRent Mailing Address 75 E Santa Clara St. San Jose, CA 95113 USA Company Description OneRent was founded in March of 2014 after we went through a painful, fragemented rental experience as first-time renters. With our first product, we spent countless hours with owners and renters to … Continue reading “OneRent Lands $1,500,000 Seed Funding Round”
Jitterbit Secures $20,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e86b3d13-50bd-4ccf-b202-6ee182f9bd35 Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Jitterbit Mailing Address 1301 Marina Village Parkway Alameda, CA 94501 USA Company Description Over the past 10 years the number of business applications and disparate data silos has proliferated. As a result, integration is one the top priorities for businesses that are adopting this modern architecture comprised … Continue reading “Jitterbit Secures $20,000,000 Series B Funding”
Wonolo Receives $5,727,040 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9ff5b0be-4ec9-4209-abe5-cf01cce059ee Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Wonolo Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94102 USA Company Description Manage unpredictability through Wonolo’s frictionless platform. Don’t let job schedules run your life. Wonolo connects you with immediate hourly or daily jobs from the biggest and best brands, allowing you to work where you want, when … Continue reading “Wonolo Receives $5,727,040 New Funding Round”
panOpen Obtains New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c5c63279-43bd-4dbf-8dde-1e7db11d8e4e Date 1/27/2016 Company Name panOpen Mailing Address 111 Route 303 New York, NY 10983 USA Company Description With the panOpen platform, schools of all kinds can make the most of open source course materials. Website http://www.panopen.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes panOpen plans to … Continue reading “panOpen Obtains New Funding”
Vestorly Receives $4,100,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8f80c8d7-0cec-47b5-8639-ca8a3f4b5cce Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Vestorly Mailing Address 335 Madison Avenue 3rd Floor New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description We value the unequivocal tellings of data, and seek to solve hard problems. Professional service providers have struggled with incomplete and superficial marketing solutions that are really built for the Fortune 1000. … Continue reading “Vestorly Receives $4,100,000 Series A Funding Round”
Sure Secures $2,620,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9a9580fc-3a9b-47d3-a321-cd49cba18f1c Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Sure Mailing Address 1460 Broadway New York, NY 10036 USA Company Description Sure is a mobile app that allows you to purchase insurance when you want it, and where you want it. Sure is the future of personal insurance with Episodic Insurance. Website http://www.sureapp.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Sure Secures $2,620,000 New Financing Round”
VitreosHealth Receives $5,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6da055ef-ef78-4058-8f74-75335f2e334c Date 1/27/2016 Company Name VitreosHealth Mailing Address 5800 Tennyson Parkway Plano, TX 75024 USA Company Description VitreosHealth enables disruptive change in population health management. Vitreos Insights-as-a-Service delivers population risk models and predictive and prescriptive health insights so everyone throughout the healthcare continuum can achieve a patient-centric focus and contribute to financial … Continue reading “VitreosHealth Receives $5,000,000 New Financing Round”
5miles Garners $30,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=20a64e51-0f40-424d-a246-ba858c917116 Date 1/27/2016 Company Name 5miles Mailing Address Undisclosed Dallas, TX 75240 USA Company Description Launched in 2014, we at 5miles are working to create the best experience for local buying and selling online. We developed the 5miles app because we were fed up with online marketplaces that are hard to browse, … Continue reading “5miles Garners $30,000,000 New Financing”
ProctorFree Garners New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f8d46db6-1021-4f3e-9d67-beb2bc140441 Date 1/27/2016 Company Name ProctorFree Mailing Address 9121 Sam Furr Rd. Huntersville, NC 28078 USA Company Description ProctorFree is an on-demand, automated online proctoring service that deters cheating in an online testing environment. Using biometric and machine learning technologies, ProctorFree has eliminated the need for a human proctor during testing. Website … Continue reading “ProctorFree Garners New Round”
Pressure BioSciences Receives $5,010,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dd8fb247-dd6a-4fc3-ac78-6689db176b87 Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Pressure BioSciences Mailing Address 14 Norfolk Avenue South Easton, MA 02375 USA Company Description We are a life sciences company focused on the development and commercialization of a novel, enabling, platform technology called pressure cycling technology (PCT). PCT uses cycles of hydrostatic pressure between ambient and ultra-high … Continue reading “Pressure BioSciences Receives $5,010,000 New Financing Round”
Moz Receives $10,000,000 Series C Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=997b8c77-fbd3-4e3b-ab5b-6f43752b958b Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Moz Mailing Address 119 Pine St. Seattle, WA 98101 USA Company Description The company provides Internet search and content marketing services and technologies. Website http://www.moz.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes Our recently launched Moz Content helps marketers understand and … Continue reading “Moz Receives $10,000,000 Series C Financing”
Posiba Receives $2,666,662 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c5bd787c-f060-4a92-9cf9-81bc45118ac1 Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Posiba Mailing Address 600 W. Broadway San Diego, CA 92101 USA Company Description Posiba Provides Web-based data and analytics services for foundations and nonprofit organizations. Posiba scrapes data from the Internet, combining it with information about public and private grants to provide insight about fund-raising outcomes and … Continue reading “Posiba Receives $2,666,662 New Funding Round”
Neurotrack Technologies Secures $6,500,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e3e916f0-e1be-463b-8d5a-a2fc7518d7ea Date 1/27/2016 Company Name Neurotrack Technologies Mailing Address 120 Hawthorne Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Neurotrack’s technology can diagnose the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease three to four years before symptoms occur. Website http://www.neurotrack.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The funding will … Continue reading “Neurotrack Technologies Secures $6,500,000 New Financing”
EndoShape Garners $1,783,489 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=75099325-4605-4b60-b67c-a3cfe5f51508 Date 1/27/2016 Company Name EndoShape Mailing Address 5425 Airport Blvd. Boulder, CO 80301 USA Company Description EndoShape is devoted to improving human health through the development of unique medical devices from innovative shape memory polymers. Its primary objective is to launch a new class of shape memory polymer based devices that … Continue reading “EndoShape Garners $1,783,489 New Financing”
Roundup: URC Report, Harman, Global Detroit, TechShop & More
Here’s a look at innovation news from around Michigan: —This week, Harman, maker of speakers popular with musicians and audiophiles—Harman Kardon is one of the brands associated with the company—celebrated the official opening of its North American headquarters in Novi. The 188,000-square-foot building will house 1,000 employees focused on engineering and developing advanced technology for … Continue reading “Roundup: URC Report, Harman, Global Detroit, TechShop & More”
Grovo and Authorea Reap Latest Rounds of Funding in New York
On Tuesday, a pair of funding announcements—for online learning and a research platform—came out of New York as the city continued to dig out of the snow. Authorea, a startup that developed a platform for scientific, academic, and medical collaboration, announced it raised $1.5 million in a round led by Lux Capital, with the Knight … Continue reading “Grovo and Authorea Reap Latest Rounds of Funding in New York”
MIT Sloan CIO Symposium
Information and registration here. From the website: In one day… Engage and connect with global business and industry thought leaders. Acquire actionable insight through leading academic research. Explore the newest enterprise technological innovations. The MIT Sloan CIO Symposium is a community of CEOs, CIOs and senior IT executives who connect with academic thought leaders, their … Continue reading “MIT Sloan CIO Symposium”
Remembering Computing Pioneer Marvin Minsky, Dead at 88
The science and technology community is mourning the loss of Marvin Minsky, the MIT-based artificial intelligence and computing giant, who passed away Sunday at the age of 88. Minsky is a transcendent figure who cut major swaths through the history of scientific research, education, philosophy, and technology. His ideas are credited with influencing everything from … Continue reading “Remembering Computing Pioneer Marvin Minsky, Dead at 88”
Safety Issues Spur Foundation-Backed Akashi to Suspend Duchenne Trial
It’s been a roller coaster few months for the community of caregivers and patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a progressive and ultimately fatal genetic disease. One potential treatment from BioMarin Pharmaceutical was rejected by the FDA. Another from Sarepta Therapeutics sits in regulatory limbo after Winter Storm Jonas delayed an advisory panel. And now a … Continue reading “Safety Issues Spur Foundation-Backed Akashi to Suspend Duchenne Trial”
Ex-Biogen Exec’s New Startup Gets $61M More For Exosome Drugs
When former Biogen (NASDAQ: [[ticker:BIIB]]) research chief Doug Williams surfaced in November as the CEO of a new startup called Codiak Biosciences, the company said it had a commitment for “$80+ million” in venture cash to get going, rather than identifying a specific number. Now it’s clear exactly how much Codiak has in its wallet—$92 … Continue reading “Ex-Biogen Exec’s New Startup Gets $61M More For Exosome Drugs”
Top Trends in Online Lending for 2016
Though online lending has been around for over a decade, the past year was a big one for the sector. There was at least one notable IPO in late 2014, a groundbreaking partnership with one of the largest banks in the U.S., and several young online lenders crossed the billion-dollar mark in valuations. Momentum is … Continue reading “Top Trends in Online Lending for 2016”
Lucky 13: TMCx Accelerator Debuts Class of Digital Health Startups
The Texas Medical Center’s accelerator, TMCx, has announced its second group of startups, with 13 companies specializing in digital health. The cohort is the first of two classes TMCx plans to host this year. The health IT companies will be in the five-month program until June, and a second group of companies focusing on medical devices … Continue reading “Lucky 13: TMCx Accelerator Debuts Class of Digital Health Startups”
Codiak BioSciences Receives $61,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=028ca2ba-2f5c-457a-a114-556e39a22a3c Date 1/26/2016 Company Name Codiak BioSciences Mailing Address 19 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 081801 USA Company Description Codiak Biosciences is developing exosomes, natural vesicles that mediate inter-cellular communication, as both a powerful therapeutic modality and an advanced diagnostic system. Website http://www.codiakbio.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $61,000,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “Codiak BioSciences Receives $61,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
ConsortiEX Obtains $625,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=008bd0ea-c85d-4d94-952c-c09485234dfc Date 1/26/2016 Company Name ConsortiEX Mailing Address 300 Brickstone Square Andover, MA 01810 USA Company Description ConsortiEX is a healthcare technology company that provides innovative IT systems and services to manage the ordering, distribution and tracking of sterile injectable compounds for hospitals and affiliated networks — From Pedigree to Patient. Website … Continue reading “ConsortiEX Obtains $625,000 New Funding”
Cedexis Receives $22,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=17a1006a-185b-4e6b-88ac-4628864ea69e Date 1/26/2016 Company Name Cedexis Mailing Address 317 SW Alder St. Portland, OR 97204 USA Company Description Founded in 2009, Cedexis is an international startup delivering Cloud Performance as a Service. Website http://www.cedexis.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $22,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes The total $22.8 million of … Continue reading “Cedexis Receives $22,000,000 Series B Funding”
Cedexis Lands $750,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0b0d9341-6077-4811-b328-755578061dbe Date 1/26/2016 Company Name Cedexis Mailing Address 317 SW Alder St. Portland, OR 97204 USA Company Description Founded in 2009, Cedexis is an international startup delivering Cloud Performance as a Service. Website http://www.cedexis.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $750,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The new funding (Debt plus equity round … Continue reading “Cedexis Lands $750,000 New Financing Round”
nLight Garners $10,499,999 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f1612bab-a926-4607-b31f-ec17fb83d466 Date 1/26/2016 Company Name nLight Mailing Address 5408 NE 88th Street Vancouver, WA 98665 USA Company Description nLight develops and manufactures industry leading high-power semiconductor diode laser components and subsystems. nLight’s products feature unparalleled power, brightness, and reliability and enable a broad range of laser-based products in the industrial, medical, graphic … Continue reading “nLight Garners $10,499,999 New Financing Round”
SnapMD Secures $5,300,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d4817a85-8640-4d32-b3f4-6a45b372fbb4 Date 1/26/2016 Company Name SnapMD Mailing Address 121 Lexington Drive Glendale, CA 91203 USA Company Description SnapMD will play a pivotal role in transforming medical care in America. Our goal is to make the highest quality of care available to all. We recognize that America needs accountable, affordable and high quality … Continue reading “SnapMD Secures $5,300,000 New Round”
Exagen Diagnostics Receives $16,817,541 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1214328f-0aed-4e35-8ec5-93a0192e9d52 Date 1/26/2016 Company Name Exagen Diagnostics Mailing Address 1261 Liberty Way Vista, CA 92081 USA Company Description Exagen Diagnostics Inc. discovers, validates and commercializes small sets of genomic markers, providing prognostic reagents for commercial laboratory testing and for pharmaceutical use in clinical trials. Website http://www.exagen.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Exagen Diagnostics Receives $16,817,541 New Round”
HopSkipDrive Lands $10,200,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d5ed1fdc-87d9-4f46-852e-b61fdc3cafae Date 1/26/2016 Company Name HopSkipDrive Mailing Address 1015 Hope Street South Pasadena, CA 91030 USA Company Description HopSkipDrive is a ride service for kids designed to help you take some of the stress out of your family’s busy schedule. It was created by three moms who understand the struggle of getting … Continue reading “HopSkipDrive Lands $10,200,000 Series A Financing”
XG Sciences Receives $4,319,792 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=05e94cee-b7ce-4895-80e9-6f4d96832197 Date 1/26/2016 Company Name XG Sciences Mailing Address 3101 Grand Oak Drive Lansing, MI 48911 USA Company Description XG Sciences, Inc. is a privately held corporation serving customers around the world. Our headquarters are in East Lansing, Michigan Our base technologies were developed in large part at the Composite Materials and … Continue reading “XG Sciences Receives $4,319,792 New Funding Round”
Lever Secures $20,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9aad97cf-b873-4c47-86e4-42b48f8a2cfe Date 1/26/2016 Company Name Lever Mailing Address 989 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94108 USA Company Description We started Lever in 2012 to tackle the most strategic challenge that companies face: how to grow their teams. Hypergrowth is the new norm for companies, with startups often doubling in size every year. … Continue reading “Lever Secures $20,000,000 New Financing”
Powerhive Secures $20,000,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c0be5287-67d3-4bfd-a08f-4810d6eb5803 Date 1/26/2016 Company Name Powerhive Mailing Address 816 Bancroft Way Berkeley, CA 94710 USA Company Description Powerhive is a technology venture founded in 2011 that partners with utilities and independent power producers to provide access to productive, affordable, and reliable microgrid electricity for millions of rural homes and businesses around the … Continue reading “Powerhive Secures $20,000,000 Series A Round”
Jan Medical Lands $7,500,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=31e8b17e-e287-4718-9d10-7b359e748966 Date 1/26/2016 Company Name Jan Medical Mailing Address 110 Pioneer Way Mountain View, CA 94041 USA Company Description We provide physicians critical data for accelerating and expanding therapy while improving the diagnostic experience for patients with brain disorders. Website http://www.janmedical.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $7,500,000 Transaction Round Series C … Continue reading “Jan Medical Lands $7,500,000 Series C Funding”
Discord Receives $20,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0e485b02-645c-4f39-b502-852fddc7c40c Date 1/26/2016 Company Name Discord Mailing Address 1901 S Bascom Ave. Campbell, CA 95008 USA Company Description All-in-one voice and text chat for gamers that’s free, secure, and works on both your desktop and phone. Stop paying for TeamSpeak servers and hassling with Skype. Simplify your life. Website http://www.discordapp.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Discord Receives $20,000,000 New Funding”
Grovo Obtains $40,000,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=df6dfafe-5100-49b1-9ede-0a093816deca Date 1/26/2016 Company Name Grovo Mailing Address 3 Park Avenue 30th Floor New York, NY 10016 USA Company Description We bring the Internet to you. Billions of people are now connected to the Internet, and cloud-based services increasingly dominate our personal and professional lives. Grovo helps you get the most out … Continue reading “Grovo Obtains $40,000,000 Series C Funding”
Hive Garners $1,087,500 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e454cba6-f492-481c-8b8c-377d38522d74 Date 1/26/2016 Company Name Hive Mailing Address 222 Broadway New York, NY 10038 USA Company Description Get started fast. If your team knows how to use a computer, they already know how to use Hive. With Hive, you can see all your team’s actions, messages and files on one dashboard. Website … Continue reading “Hive Garners $1,087,500 New Funding”