In the not-so-distant future, the insurance industry could find itself under siege from interlopers large and small. During the first nine months of 2015, insurance technology startups such as San Francisco, CA-based Zenefits and New York-based Oscar took in more than $2.4 billion in funding, a 250 percent increase over the total amount raised by … Continue reading “Will Tech Be A Boon To Insurance Firms, Or Threaten Their Existence?”
Xconomy Forum: Big Data Meets Big Biology
Everyone knows that faster and cheaper genome sequencing is ushering in a new era of healthcare. What many people don’t fully realize, however, is how the confluence of “big biology” with “big data” is opening huge opportunities for innovative tech startups and established players alike—in areas from next-generation sequencing to data acquisition, storage, distribution, analysis, … Continue reading “Xconomy Forum: Big Data Meets Big Biology”
FDA Rejects BioMarin’s Duchenne Drug, Sarepta Up Next
The FDA on Thursday rejected an experimental drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy from BioMarin Pharmaceutical, a decision that doesn’t necessarily come as a surprise given the harsh criticism of the drug at an advisory panel in November. BioMarin (NASDAQ: [[ticker:BMRN]]), of San Rafael, CA, said that the FDA decided not to approve drisapersen (Kyndrisa) because … Continue reading “FDA Rejects BioMarin’s Duchenne Drug, Sarepta Up Next”
Euclid Analytics Pushes Customer Data Tracking Forward With $20M
[Updated 1/14/15, 12:45 p.m. See below.] Most cell phone users have received some sort of “push” text message, whether it’s a warning of a flash flood from a government agency or an unwanted pitch from a marketer who somehow got your personal information. As cell phones have become ubiquitous, more companies are attempting to glean information … Continue reading “Euclid Analytics Pushes Customer Data Tracking Forward With $20M”
Medical Test Validity Will Be Debated In 2016: 5 Storylines To Watch
Despite lots of headlines, an underappreciated storyline this year was the undercurrent surrounding the validity of medical tests: —The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published a long Watchdog Report focused primarily on quality issues with waived lab tests, which don’t require FDA approval. —The headline of a shorter version in the Wall Street Journal asked whether lab … Continue reading “Medical Test Validity Will Be Debated In 2016: 5 Storylines To Watch”
Boston Tech Watch: DraftKings, HubSpot, New Balance, Zagster, & More
This week, we’re tracking the latest news from the daily fantasy sports industry, what’s happening inside HubSpot, new money for several local startups, and a pair of wearable devices from Massachusetts companies. (It’s not all GE.) Read on for details. —Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel will be allowed to continue operating in New York … Continue reading “Boston Tech Watch: DraftKings, HubSpot, New Balance, Zagster, & More”
Dallas’s Mend, Children’s Health Align to Expand Healthcare Access
Jonathan Clarke was a U.S. Navy surgeon and received much of his training in the unforgiving classroom of a battlefield. But it’s his memories watching his grandfather calling on patients in small-town East Texas that inspired his journey as an entrepreneur. “He would make house calls in the ’60s and ’70s,” Clarke recalls. “There are … Continue reading “Dallas’s Mend, Children’s Health Align to Expand Healthcare Access”
In First Outside Round, MindTouch Raises $12M to Extend Growth
San Diego-based MindTouch, which provides software as a service that helps companies profitably repurpose their own user manuals, training materials, and other “help content,” has raised $12 million in a Series A round led by PeakSpan Capital. SK Ventures and SAP SE also participated, according to a statement today. MindTouch CEO Aaron Fulkerson said in … Continue reading “In First Outside Round, MindTouch Raises $12M to Extend Growth”
Knight Contest’s Detroit Finalists Propose Innovative Civic Projects
More than a dozen Detroit-based civic projects incorporating entrepreneurship, repurposed vacant spaces, co-working, and more have been nominated as part of the second-annual Knight Cities Challenge, a national competition that seeks ideas for improving the 26 communities where the Knight Foundation invests its philanthropic dollars. The winning pitches are awarded grants in various amounts. Applicants … Continue reading “Knight Contest’s Detroit Finalists Propose Innovative Civic Projects”
MiTu Receives $27,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a5da4765-712e-42a3-bbd9-b1c1d37b4f20 Date 1/14/2016 Company Name MiTu Mailing Address 2105 Colorado Avenue Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA Company Description Mitu is the voice of young Latinos in the US and worldwide. As the leading tech-media brand fueled by the largest community of Latino content creators and social media influencers, mitú is focused on … Continue reading “MiTu Receives $27,000,000 New Funding”
Euclid Analytics Obtains $20,000,000 Series C Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=33c80f30-49ab-4a6d-bbf0-1e23b45affd1 Date 1/14/2016 Company Name Euclid Analytics Mailing Address 400 Alabama Street San Francisco, CA 94110 USA Company Description Euclid delivers actionable shopper insights to brick-and-mortar retailers—think Google Analytics for offline retail. Providing real-world metrics like Engagement Rate, Visit Duration, and Visit Frequency, Euclid helps retailers optimize the performance of their marketing, … Continue reading “Euclid Analytics Obtains $20,000,000 Series C Financing Round”
Looker Secures $48,000,000 Series C Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dd06b905-2ab7-4ea1-8dfa-38ff26ead9e8 Date 1/14/2016 Company Name Looker Mailing Address 101 Church Street 4th Floor Santa Cruz, CA 95060 USA Company Description Established in 2011, Looker is an inventive software company that focuses on the intersection of economics and engineering—helping customers use data to achieve success. Website http://www.looker.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Looker Secures $48,000,000 Series C Financing Round”
App Annie Lands $63,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d04092ea-cfc2-46c6-ad60-59a7a0e87df9 Date 1/14/2016 Company Name App Annie Mailing Address 23 Geary Street San Francisco, CA 94108 USA Company Description At App Annie, we believe there has been a radical shift in the way content is being distributed. In times gone by, print, radio, television, retail and the web have dominated as content … Continue reading “App Annie Lands $63,000,000 New Financing”
Anaplan Secures $90,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9bae09a6-cfc0-45f5-b074-83b2f84b9bc0 Date 1/14/2016 Company Name Anaplan Mailing Address 625 2nd St. San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Anaplan is a revolutionary cloud platform designed for business users to rapidly build and maintain strategic, operational and business planning & performance management applications in days not months. Website http://www.anaplan.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Anaplan Secures $90,000,000 New Funding Round”
VeloCloud Networks Garners $27,000,000 Series C Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=19a04f89-a448-4a54-8793-8e13ce822774 Date 1/14/2016 Company Name VeloCloud Networks Mailing Address 295 N. Bernardo Ave. Mountain View, CA 94043 USA Company Description VeloCloud believes in the power of Cloud based Networking. We are working to transform the entire equation of connectivity. By making the internet work harder. By applying Cloud-based approaches to processes that … Continue reading “VeloCloud Networks Garners $27,000,000 Series C Financing Round”
Boomerang Commerce Receives $12,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7b7bed3d-03b1-4242-8b88-9a9436a2b335 Date 1/14/2016 Company Name Boomerang Commerce Mailing Address 1987 Leghorn St. Mountain View, CA 94043 USA Company Description Boomerang Commerce began its journey with the mission of democratizing retail analytics through complex optimization methods, machine learning, and real-time data analytics. We have set out to create a level playing field by … Continue reading “Boomerang Commerce Receives $12,000,000 Series B Round”
Call9 Secures $10,000,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bcee6bac-4a8f-4ee6-83aa-acd6203b794a Date 1/14/2016 Company Name Call9 Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA Company Description Call9 provides your business with instant access to world-class physicians for your immediate medical needs. Website http://www.callnine.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,000,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed by … Continue reading “Call9 Secures $10,000,000 Series A Round”
MUBI Lands $50,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5652ec26-e501-48f5-b8f9-eec711da8e1e Date 1/14/2016 Company Name MUBI Mailing Address 546 Bryant Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description MUBI is a curated online cinema bringing you cult, classic, independent, and award-winning movies. Available in over 200 countries around the globe and on multiple devices, a subscription to MUBI is a passport to … Continue reading “MUBI Lands $50,000,000 New Financing Round”
Everlaw Lands $8,100,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=05065cea-c614-4e76-8f87-f0d628328f56 Date 1/14/2016 Company Name Everlaw Mailing Address 2020 Milvia Street Berkeley, CA 94704 USA Company Description Everlaw creates technology that saves lawyers time and money. Our document review platform is simple, intuitive, and efficient. We leverage state-of-the art algorithms and hardware to charge highly competitive rates – with no extra fees … Continue reading “Everlaw Lands $8,100,000 Series A Funding”
PolicyGenius Obtains $15,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ff2d2bff-bc06-4869-b6df-97c6658abbea Date 1/14/2016 Company Name PolicyGenius Mailing Address 240 Kent Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11249 USA Company Description Frustrating is an understatement. Navigating the world of insurance is confusing, stressful and a step backward in time (hello, fax machines). And even after they’ve bought a policy, people worry they might still be on … Continue reading “PolicyGenius Obtains $15,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
Inturn Secures $9,700,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=18f30519-18f1-4fc1-b47e-b6a0449dd463 Date 1/14/2016 Company Name Inturn Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10004 USA Company Description INTURN Helps Brands Liquidate Excess Inventory Quickly and Efficiently You have excess inventory. Everyone does. Today, someone in your organization sells it by emailing spreadsheets to one buyer at a time. The inventory gets sold, but … Continue reading “Inturn Secures $9,700,000 Series A Funding Round”
ResiModel Lands $430,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b54fc723-ac3a-4dff-991f-8d7678e8cfbd Date 1/14/2016 Company Name ResiModel Mailing Address 1120 Avenue of the Americas 4th Floor New York, NY 10036 USA Company Description ResiModel is the only deal management, analytics & valuation platform specifically designed for multifamily transactions. Website http://www.resimodel.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $430,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “ResiModel Lands $430,000 New Funding Round”
Inturn Receives $9,700,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=18f30519-18f1-4fc1-b47e-b6a0449dd463 Date 1/14/2016 Company Name Inturn Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10004 USA Company Description INTURN Helps Brands Liquidate Excess Inventory Quickly and Efficiently You have excess inventory. Everyone does. Today, someone in your organization sells it by emailing spreadsheets to one buyer at a time. The inventory gets sold, but … Continue reading “Inturn Receives $9,700,000 Series A Financing Round”
Foursquare Lands $45,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=364e90ab-d155-4969-af3a-c31d82b9cf32 Date 1/14/2016 Company Name Foursquare Mailing Address 568 Broadway 10th Floor New York, NY 10012 USA Company Description We’re all about helping you find new ways to explore the city. We’ll help you meet up with your friends and let you earn points and unlock badges for discovering new places, doing … Continue reading “Foursquare Lands $45,000,000 New Financing”
Eyeing First Trials, Syros Brings in $40M and More Crossovers
Publicly traded biotech stocks have been getting pounded during this year’s J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, but money is still flowing into privately held startups this week. The latest is Syros Pharmaceuticals, which continues to add to its syndicate of backers. Cambridge, MA-based Syros, a startup founded by Flagship Ventures and Arch Venture … Continue reading “Eyeing First Trials, Syros Brings in $40M and More Crossovers”
Savioke’s Hotel Robots Spark $15M Investment for Robot Fleet
Savioke, a Bay Area startup that has deployed 15 of its errand-running robots in California hotels, has scored a $15 million Series A financing led by Intel Capital. The Santa Clara, CA-based startup, founded in 2013, plans to use the cash infusion to expand its fleet of rolling robots, which deliver towels, Starbucks coffee, and … Continue reading “Savioke’s Hotel Robots Spark $15M Investment for Robot Fleet”
Boston Tech Scene Gains Big Anchor Tenant in General Electric
EMC, schmee-MC. We’ve got GE now. General Electric, one of the world’s biggest companies, will relocate its global headquarters from Fairfield, CT, to Boston, as first reported by the Boston Globe. The move was prompted by a change in corporate-tax policies in Connecticut last year. Boston ended up beating out New York and other cities … Continue reading “Boston Tech Scene Gains Big Anchor Tenant in General Electric”
In The Eyes Of VCs, Saunders Will Be The “Pfizergan” Man
There’s plenty of speculation whether Allergan CEO Brent Saunders will become CEO of Pfizer—and how quickly—after the two companies’ $160 billion tax-inversion merger, which they hope to consummate later this year. But at an early morning breakfast meeting at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco Tuesday, Saunders left little doubt in the minds … Continue reading “In The Eyes Of VCs, Saunders Will Be The “Pfizergan” Man”
Mcor Technologies Dives Into Desktop Niche of 3D Printing
Like a proud parent taking a child to their first day of school, Conor MacCormack, CEO of Mcor Technologies, last week at CES showed off his company’s latest entry in the 3D printing market: a full-color desktop model. MacCormack revealed some of the inner workings of the Mcor ARKe to me at the annual technology … Continue reading “Mcor Technologies Dives Into Desktop Niche of 3D Printing”
Xconomy’s EXOME Presents: New York’s Life Science Disruptors
For so long, the life sciences scene in New York has been missing a key ingredient needed for any biotech hub to flourish–the full attention of biotech venture capitalists. That, however, is changing fast. Over the past year, New York’s radical biotech transformation has drawn some of the country’s best-known life science company creators into … Continue reading “Xconomy’s EXOME Presents: New York’s Life Science Disruptors”
Zerto, Led By Two Brothers and Data Storage Vets, Scoops Up $50M
One of Boston’s most heavily funded data-recovery software companies just took in another pile of cash. Zerto said Wednesday it raised $50 million in a Series E round that brings its total venture capital haul to more than $110 million since it was founded in the late 2000s. Institutional Venture Partners led the new round. … Continue reading “Zerto, Led By Two Brothers and Data Storage Vets, Scoops Up $50M”
Announcing Robo Madness: The AI Explosion, March 31 at Google
After decades of research, artificial intelligence has hit the big time. So has robotics. Now companies of all sizes are using A.I. and robotics technologies from deep learning to computer vision to natural language processing to build their businesses—and impact our daily lives. Think Google, Facebook, Amazon, iRobot, Toyota, and a whole new generation of … Continue reading “Announcing Robo Madness: The AI Explosion, March 31 at Google”
Top 5 Strategies to Increase Student Engagement Online
Good teachers often say that “95 percent of good teaching is just getting students motivated.” Online learning presents a new opportunity to both measure engagement and create learning methods that increase it. Facebook sets the high bar for online engagement—65 percent of its billion-plus users are on the platform for an average of 40 minutes … Continue reading “Top 5 Strategies to Increase Student Engagement Online”
FreshJets Brings Sharing Economy to Air Travel in Ski Country
Nearly 35,000 cars clog the Interstate 70 highway from Denver to the mountains on a typical Sunday. And taking the state’s new mountain toll express lane home only saves travelers about 30 minutes and costs $3 to $30, depending on traffic. Saving time on the roads for more time on the slopes is exactly what … Continue reading “FreshJets Brings Sharing Economy to Air Travel in Ski Country”
Reach Analytics Lands New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e63e4f2d-f288-4c7b-a012-d79d196c490a Date 1/13/2016 Company Name Reach Analytics Mailing Address 201 San Antonio Circle Mountain View, CA 94040 USA Company Description Reach Analytics provides data enrichment and predictive solutions for B2C companies. Business users are able to accurately identify new leads as well as profile and score their existing clients. Website http://www.reachanalytics.com Transaction … Continue reading “Reach Analytics Lands New Funding Round”
Invesco AIM Acquires Jemstep for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4dab6237-07cb-4da5-a764-43036e89a9dc Date 1/13/2016 Company Name Jemstep Mailing Address 5150 El Camino Real Los Altos, CA 94022 USA Company Description Jemstep was founded in 2008 by CEO Michael Blumenthal, who brought to this new venture years of experience as a stockbroker, entrepreneur, and corporate executive. But it was Michael’s experience as an investor … Continue reading “Invesco AIM Acquires Jemstep for Undisclosed Sum”
Boom Fantasy Receives $1,400,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d95fd4d2-c643-405f-9fb2-00e51b3bfa11 Date 1/13/2016 Company Name Boom Fantasy Mailing Address 335 Madison Ave. New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description The in-game fantasy sports leader, Boom Fantasy has run over 3,000 tournaments and its players have made over 1.5 million predictions. Founded in Palo Alto and now headquartered in New York City, the … Continue reading “Boom Fantasy Receives $1,400,000 Seed Financing Round”
Lodo Therapeutics Obtains $17,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=31691d80-080f-4401-a044-381bd20e9736 Date 1/13/2016 Company Name Lodo Therapeutics Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10023 USA Company Description Lodo Therapeutics’ office and lab headquarters will be located within Accelerator’s facilities at the Alexandria Center for Life Science, New York City’s first and only premier life science park. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Lodo Therapeutics Obtains $17,000,000 Series A Funding”
CourseHorse Garners $4,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5ae45ac0-d7dd-4138-9ecf-8a6737ac966a Date 1/13/2016 Company Name CourseHorse Mailing Address 57 E. 11th Street, Suite 3A, New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description CourseHorse is for those of us who never want to stop growing — professionally, artistically, socially. We believe that by making it as easy as possible to find and enroll in … Continue reading “CourseHorse Garners $4,000,000 New Financing”
Trove Predictive Data Science Obtains $2,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=33599455-b039-4f99-93d3-ae19168049ee Date 1/13/2016 Company Name Trove Predictive Data Science Mailing Address 4455 Genesee Street Buffalo, NY 14225 USA Company Description Applying Data Science and Predictive Analysis across specific industries, creating undiscovered insights and value. We merge our unparalleled behavioral science expertise, proven data analytics, and unique data sets to create undiscovered value, … Continue reading “Trove Predictive Data Science Obtains $2,000,000 New Financing Round”
AiCure Receives $12,250,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6669cb5f-3a61-4755-af9a-c7d06ab2afb4 Date 1/13/2016 Company Name AiCure Mailing Address 19 W 24th St. 11th Floor New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description AiCure’s mission is to equip patients, researchers and providers with the intelligence to understand the exact link between medication and health.By 2020, there will be 6 billion smartphones in use. Website … Continue reading “AiCure Receives $12,250,000 Series A Round”
Noodle Markets Secures $3,000,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dd29d536-e2a1-4c4c-83e8-db3451dbbfb4 Date 1/13/2016 Company Name Noodle Markets Mailing Address 59 Chelsea Piers New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description EDUCATORS, we know you’re tired of dodging sales calls. We appreciate that Google searches and tradeshow floors don’t always show the best options, and that bid management is backbreaking. Our team knows these … Continue reading “Noodle Markets Secures $3,000,000 Seed Funding Round”
FINCAD Receives $7,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=073d01f5-472e-4cf5-af03-eb2529be7d74 Date 1/13/2016 Company Name FINCAD Mailing Address 230 Park Avenue New York, NY 10169 USA Company Description Back in 1990, FINCAD was just two men working 16-hour days with a vision of making transparency the modus operandi of the derivatives trading space. What has changed since then? For one thing, transparency … Continue reading “FINCAD Receives $7,000,000 New Financing”
Unwired Nation Receives $4,804,981 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=25404ee9-d7fa-4a74-89a0-c9cfe198c6fd Date 1/13/2016 Company Name Unwired Nation Mailing Address 11940 Jollyville Rd. Austin, TX 78759 USA Company Description Unwired Nation enables you to create, deliver, and manage a limitless number of individually branded native mobile application instances as a super affordable, simple, service. We provide an integrated cross-platform competitive advantage: secure, direct … Continue reading “Unwired Nation Receives $4,804,981 New Financing Round”
Ingrain Secures $2,530,284 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b62f252a-1e55-4dce-a8d6-d7031da7328a Date 1/13/2016 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 Secures $2,530,284 New Funding”
VertiFlex Receives $26,825,680 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bade5c9d-ecbf-4078-a583-b57ed042419b Date 1/13/2016 Company Name VertiFlex Mailing Address 1351 Calle Avanzado San Clemente, CA 92673 USA Company Description VertiFlex is a privately held medical device company dedicated to the advancement of minimally invasive solutions for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis(LSS), which is the leading cause of spinal surgery in the elderly. … Continue reading “VertiFlex Receives $26,825,680 New Financing Round”
WeSpire Secures $621,306 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=22c8954f-0de5-47e3-a01c-355bc018c89d Date 1/13/2016 Company Name WeSpire Mailing Address 125 Kingston St. 6th Floor Boston, MA 02111 USA Company Description A pioneer in positive behavior change, WeSpire (formerly known as Practically Green) develops persuasive technology – combining dynamic content, social levers, and gamification to capture people’s imagination and produce meaningful results. We help … Continue reading “WeSpire Secures $621,306 New Funding”
Syros Pharmaceuticals Garners $40,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0a68ef48-0664-407b-9876-904a28d39488 Date 1/13/2016 Company Name Syros Pharmaceuticals Mailing Address 620 Memorial Drive Cambridge, MA 02139 USA Company Description Syros Pharmaceuticals is a life sciences company that is focused on treating disease by mapping gene regulatory circuits and modulating the factors that regulate gene expression. Syros has pioneered world-leading gene control research and … Continue reading “Syros Pharmaceuticals Garners $40,000,000 New Financing”
Zerto Obtains $50,000,000 Series E Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fc795870-541a-4f39-ad72-daef536603ab Date 1/13/2016 Company Name Zerto Mailing Address 27-43 Wormwood Street Boston, MA 02210 USA Company Description Zerto is the industry’s first hypervisor-based, virtual-aware, replication solution for tier-one applications. It closes a critical gap in cloud and enterprise business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR). Website http://www.zerto.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Zerto Obtains $50,000,000 Series E Financing Round”
Socedo Secures $1,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cd809736-d767-43f7-9915-08eb1767fb33 Date 1/13/2016 Company Name Socedo Mailing Address 119 Pine Street Seattle, WA 98101 USA Company Description Socedo helps B2B marketers fill their funnel with automated social media lead generation. Our web solution makes it easy to find a target audience on social networks then engage them at scale while syncing directly … Continue reading “Socedo Secures $1,500,000 New Round”