TAI Diagnostics Hires CEO, Nabs $8.3M to Push Post-Transplant Test

Five months removed from raising $6 million from investors, TAI Diagnostics has upped the ante. Last week the Milwaukee-area startup, which is seeking to commercialize a non-invasive test to monitor the health of heart transplant recipients, said the value of its Series A round has climbed to $8.3 million. The company also said it hired a CEO: Frank … Continue reading “TAI Diagnostics Hires CEO, Nabs $8.3M to Push Post-Transplant Test”

Despite Sanofi’s Help, MyoKardia Prices IPO Below Expectations

One thing is becoming clear to companies in today’s biotech IPO market: Don’t expect the market value you would’ve gotten a year ago. San Francisco-based MyoKardia was the latest example. The company priced 5,437,500 shares at $10 apiece, for a roughly $50.5 million haul after discounts due to underwriters. Even with the help of partner … Continue reading “Despite Sanofi’s Help, MyoKardia Prices IPO Below Expectations”

Enrollment Begins at UCSF in Study of Avelas Cancer Illuminator

San Diego’s Avelas Biosciences says today that UC San Francisco has begun enrolling women who face breast cancer surgery in a clinical trial for AVB-620, a diagnostic agent that helps surgeons differentiate cancerous tissue from healthy tissue in real time. The technology behind AVB-620 was developed by Roger Tsien, a UC San Diego biochemist who … Continue reading “Enrollment Begins at UCSF in Study of Avelas Cancer Illuminator”

Venture Veterans Frazier Commit New $262M Fund To Biopharma Bets

Whether the unprecedented biotech boom has undergone a slight correction or is shuffling toward bear territory, veteran venture group Frazier Healthcare Partners has a new pool of cash to invest. The firm says it has closed on a $262 million fund that it will begin to deploy in 2016, but with a twist on its … Continue reading “Venture Veterans Frazier Commit New $262M Fund To Biopharma Bets”

Two Bit Circus Receives $6,500,000 Series A Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=eb2b4041-1853-41c1-b94e-0a20d795294e Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Two Bit Circus Mailing Address 678 South Avenue 21 Los Angeles, CA 90031 USA Company Description Two Bit Circus lives at the intersection of technology and spectacle. We engineer entertainment that is imaginative and interactive, blurring the line between physical and digital playgrounds to create a new … Continue reading “Two Bit Circus Receives $6,500,000 Series A Funding Round”

Virtuagym Obtains $2,320,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1d9455d3-1c6b-4b2d-aecb-a4381b425c3f Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Virtuagym Mailing Address 4133 Redwood Avenue Los Angeles , CA 90066 USA Company Description Virtuagym initially launched in 2009 as a consumer website, allowing users to track their health and fitness. Since then the service has developed into an all-in-one solution for workout and nutrition tracking, client … Continue reading “Virtuagym Obtains $2,320,000 New Funding”

Gobble Secures $10,800,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=47b97266-cee2-43a0-a78e-0b8abfa0ebac Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Gobble Mailing Address 851 Hamilton Avenue Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description The company operates an online marketplace that allows users to order home-cooked meals for pickup and delivery. Website http://www.gobble.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,800,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “Gobble Secures $10,800,000 New Financing”

Enlitic Receives $10,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=09c7c947-8b13-4c56-9905-5ce02ce7ff21 Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Enlitic Mailing Address 1355 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Enlitic uses recent advances in machine learning to make medical diagnostics faster, more accurate, and more accessible. The company’s mission is to provide the tools that allow physicians to fully utilize the vast stores … Continue reading “Enlitic Receives $10,000,000 New Financing Round”

KeepTruckin Secures $8,000,000 Series A Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=74fc8748-c089-48e1-8209-6e093fc7101f Date 10/29/2015 Company Name KeepTruckin Mailing Address 165 Jessie Street 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description KeepTruckin, Inc. develops and provides electronic logbook applications for android and iPhone. The company develops and delivers a fleet management system for dispatchers, drivers, fleet managers, and owner operators. Website http://www.keeptruckin.com Transaction … Continue reading “KeepTruckin Secures $8,000,000 Series A Financing”

UpTake Obtains $45,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d3402a7a-6aa9-45fa-9f9e-b296e94237d4 Date 10/29/2015 Company Name UpTake Mailing Address 654 High Street Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Our mission is to help you make the best possible travel decisions based on your unique preferences. We are your first step when you are searching for where to go on your family vacation, … Continue reading “UpTake Obtains $45,000,000 New Financing”

Kickoff Obtains $1,600,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=90a6ffe5-358a-42d1-95ac-837eaed0d2cf Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Kickoff Mailing Address 1407 Broadway 24th Floor New York, NY 10018 USA Company Description Kickoff is a mobile dating app providing service to Latin America. Website http://www.kickoffapp.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,600,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The Monashees investment provides us the resources to … Continue reading “Kickoff Obtains $1,600,000 New Round”

HyPR Lands $5,000,000 Seed Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e3fa111a-9ab7-438a-a5ba-a313055be726 Date 10/29/2015 Company Name HyPR Mailing Address 7 World Trade Center 10th Floor New York, NY 11000 USA Company Description At HYPR, we’re targeting the 8 Billion Dollar social influencer market, and turning it from manual and cumbersome, to automatic, easy and scalable. Website http://www.hyprbrands.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “HyPR Lands $5,000,000 Seed Financing Round”

Brandwatch Receives $33,000,000 Series C Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d0790757-b889-4146-a9b7-b26477d962ec Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Brandwatch Mailing Address 48 West 21st St. New York, NY 10010 USA Company Description Brandwatch is one of the world’s leading tools for monitoring and analysing social media. Today, social networks and the rest of the web are massive indicators of consumer influence, market insights and brand … Continue reading “Brandwatch Receives $33,000,000 Series C Financing Round”

Neural Analytics Garners $1,033,059 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=08461ffe-d53b-48b6-aa5b-ac1edde61634 Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Neural Analytics Mailing Address 2127 Sawtelle Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025 USA Company Description We are developing a product that will simplify brain injury diagnosis, reduce healthcare costs and improve care. Website http://www.neuralanalytics.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,033,059 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Neural Analytics Garners $1,033,059 New Financing Round”

AppDynamics Obtains $83,374,983 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6d117aee-b1fb-471b-98f4-b1aa481d24e7 Date 10/29/2015 Company Name AppDynamics Mailing Address 303 Second Street North Tower 8th Floor San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description AppDynamics is the next-generation Application Performance Management (APM) company that delivers rapid problem resolution for highly distributed applications through easy-to-use transaction flow monitoring and deep diagnostics. Website http://www.appdynamics.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “AppDynamics Obtains $83,374,983 New Funding”

Porch Acquires Fountain for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5a48962a-52df-49b1-b111-6615e103f74e Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Fountain Mailing Address 799 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Fountain helps you whenever you’re stuck on a problem, by connecting you with a highly rated expert who can help. In under 5 minutes you’ll be connected 1-on-1 through video chat, text and photos … Continue reading “Porch Acquires Fountain for Undisclosed Sum”

LifeLock Acquires Bop.fm for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=098eed9d-f262-4cc5-ad3b-6b8ef6535c63 Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Bop.fm Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description bop.fm creates a home for every song on the internet. We aggregate all your favorite music sources (Spotify, Beats Music, Deezer, Rdio, YouTube, SoundCloud, and more) into one awesome music service. That means that anyone can … Continue reading “LifeLock Acquires Bop.fm for Undisclosed Sum”

Digital Currency Group Garners New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=242e1e80-9676-4e65-a835-fecb42971ef9 Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Digital Currency Group Mailing Address 636 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10011 USA Company Description Digital Currency Group builds, incubates and seeds bitcoin and blockchain technology-related companies. DCG owns and operates the industry’s leading bitcoin brokerage firm, Genesis Trading, and the largest digital currency asset … Continue reading “Digital Currency Group Garners New Round”

Brainyak Obtains $12,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3180f210-91c3-4f88-81b3-8cb492183668 Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Brainyak Mailing Address 1422 Delgany Street Denver, CO 80202 USA Company Description The company is developing an as yet unspecified Internet service. Website http://www.brainyak.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $12,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. Amount may include … Continue reading “Brainyak Obtains $12,000,000 New Financing”

Edgecase Obtains $7,500,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=959bce67-1bca-4481-9bc9-70ebbdda984f Date 10/29/2015 Company Name Edgecase Mailing Address 1826 Kramer Lane Austin, TX 78758 USA Company Description Our Adaptive Experience platform combines the art of human expression with the science of technology to empower shoppers to think, discover, compare and decide as they do in the real world, using their own words … Continue reading “Edgecase Obtains $7,500,000 New Financing Round”

Pendo’s Engagement Software Clicks With VCs, Sparking $11M Round

Pendo, a company whose software helps companies glean insights about their customers by analyzing their Web behavior, has raised $11 million in a Series A round of financing. Battery Ventures led the round, joined by Salesforce Ventures and existing investors Contour Venture Partners, Core Capital Partners, and IDEA Fund Partners. With Pendo’s new financing, Battery … Continue reading “Pendo’s Engagement Software Clicks With VCs, Sparking $11M Round”

Envelop VR Raises $4M in Seattle’s Revved Up Immersive Tech Cluster

Imagine donning a headset that transforms your office from a drab cubicle to a mountain top, with virtual screens floating all around you. You can move them into view with a click, or eventually a gesture. Or you can just turn your head. You can invite in colleagues on another floor or another continent. You can … Continue reading “Envelop VR Raises $4M in Seattle’s Revved Up Immersive Tech Cluster”

MassChallenge Chooses Jerusalem For Next Startup Accelerator Outpost

MassChallenge’s international expansion continues with today’s announcement that the Boston-based startup accelerator will launch a new outpost in Jerusalem next year. The move establishes a stronger connection with Israel. MassChallenge has had a “feeder program” for three years that has so far brought 32 Israeli startups to Boston and London to participate in the nonprofit’s … Continue reading “MassChallenge Chooses Jerusalem For Next Startup Accelerator Outpost”

SXSW Panel Controversy Highlights Free Speech, Diversity Issues in Tech

A decision on Monday by South By Southwest to cancel two panel discussions related to sexism in tech, gaming culture, and the bounds of free expression set the year-long Gamergate controversy newly aflame—and seemed to raise questions about the signature tech festival’s commitment to diversity. That brief announcement said the decision was prompted by threats … Continue reading “SXSW Panel Controversy Highlights Free Speech, Diversity Issues in Tech”

Paddle8 Raises $34M Series C Round for Digital Auctions for Art

For art lovers looking to bid on an Andy Warhol painting, as well as pieces from some lesser-known artists, the team at Paddle8 will soon scale up its digital auction, thanks to new funding. The New York-based marketplace for art and collectibles announced Wednesday it raised $34 million in a Series C round. The funding round’s backers—who come … Continue reading “Paddle8 Raises $34M Series C Round for Digital Auctions for Art”

Ambassador Helps Companies Manage Word-of-Mouth Marketing Online

Royal Oak, MI-based Ambassador came into being the way startups sometimes do—after its founder grew disillusioned with practicing law and took up full-time entrepreneurship instead. “I grew up in Southeast Michigan and went to law school in Chicago,” Ambassador CEO Jeff Epstein says. “I stumbled into affiliate marketing through online poker in the early 2000s, … Continue reading “Ambassador Helps Companies Manage Word-of-Mouth Marketing Online”

Early Biotech Startups Take Stage at Carlsbad Bio Incubator

When Bio, Tech, & Beyond held its first open house a little over two years ago, co-founders Joseph Jackson and Kevin Lustig described it as an experiment in do-it-yourself biology. “We represent an opportunity where [scientists] can come in with their idea, and very inexpensively come up with results,” Lustig said at the time. With … Continue reading “Early Biotech Startups Take Stage at Carlsbad Bio Incubator”

Techstars Seattle Startups Do Demo Day Twice

In the midst of its annual celebration of all-things startup, Seattle tech investors and supporters heard from 11 well-polished new companies—some already gaining significant momentum—graduating from the Techstars program on Tuesday. The startups in the 2015 Techstars Seattle class are tackling everything from candy to cloud security. Managing director Chris DeVore calls it one of … Continue reading “Techstars Seattle Startups Do Demo Day Twice”

Death in the Digital Age: Tech Startups Help Us Cope With Mortality

How do you want to be remembered? It’s a weighty question that we’ve all thought about at one time or another. Everybody hopes to have meaningful impact on the world while they’re here, whether that means touching the lives of millions or even just one person. That’s never going to change. But the ways in … Continue reading “Death in the Digital Age: Tech Startups Help Us Cope With Mortality”

QD Vision Receives $14,735,903 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0f3d6f49-7a69-4d28-a248-3c719024198e Date 10/28/2015 Company Name QD Vision Mailing Address 29 Hartwell Ave. Lexington, MA 02421 USA Company Description Our leading edge solutions will give customers decisive performance and manufacturing advantages in the competitive market for flat panel displays. Because our solutions use standard OLED device structures, customers with installed manufacturing equipment can … Continue reading “QD Vision Receives $14,735,903 New Financing”

Litmus Lands $49,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2d686896-925e-4465-8533-45c861f242ec Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Litmus Mailing Address 675 Massachusetts Avenue 11th Floor Cambridge, MA 02139 USA Company Description Build your email in our web-based editor and get instant previews in 40+ email clients as you go. Every change you make updates your previews in real time, so you can build, test, … Continue reading “Litmus Lands $49,000,000 New Financing”

Desktop Metal Garners $14,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=46f913cc-4c21-4aa9-8812-8072b83fc6de Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Desktop Metal Mailing Address Undisclosed Cambridge, MA 02139 USA Company Description The company is developing a 3-D printer that can make metal parts. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $14,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed by the company. M&A Terms … Continue reading “Desktop Metal Garners $14,000,000 New Funding Round”

Cheetah Medical Secures $4,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f3b99a68-c252-497f-a6cd-85c06bf23307 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Cheetah Medical Mailing Address 1320 Centre St. Newton Center, MA 02459 USA Company Description By providing non-invasive, accurate, continuous and real-time information Cheetah’s products have been used in a broad range of clinical settings that include fluid and drug optimization for high-risk hospital patients, monitoring for kidney … Continue reading “Cheetah Medical Secures $4,000,000 New Round”

Convoy Secures $2,500,000 Seed Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6aceaf66-2d11-4fe0-a003-f6209ecb9576 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Convoy Mailing Address 1700 7th Ave. Seattle, WA 98101 USA Company Description Convoy is the easiest way to book local and regional trucks on demand. We back up every shipment with outstanding customer service and the latest technology, all for free. Website http://www.convoy.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Convoy Secures $2,500,000 Seed Funding”

Alteryx Obtains $85,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3814c2a2-94ad-47d2-89fd-18b4eace1c3b Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Alteryx Mailing Address 230 Commerce Irvine, CA 92602 USA Company Description Alteryx is dedicated to creating technology that lets people easily invent smart and extensible solutions to business problems. We seek to inspire ingenuity in our customers and employees by bringing freedom, flexibility and creativity to generating … Continue reading “Alteryx Obtains $85,000,000 New Financing Round”

Arcturus Therapeutics Lands $5,924,599 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1cabe920-d963-4bc7-80fa-4774e2f6b1b8 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Arcturus Therapeutics Mailing Address 3210 Merryfield Row San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description Arcturus Therapeutics is poised to become an industry leader in the application of RNAi technologies for the treatment of disease and improved quality of life. The company’s aim is to develop breakthrough technology … Continue reading “Arcturus Therapeutics Lands $5,924,599 New Financing”

Blockade Medical Garners New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dd80a39e-8e77-44de-8f99-497bfece97b9 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Blockade Medical Mailing Address 18 Technology Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA Company Description Founded in 2011, Blockade Medical is a privately held company dedicated to the development of catheter based therapeutic devices for the treatment of cerebral aneurysms. The Blockade Management team has a combined 65+ years … Continue reading “Blockade Medical Garners New Financing”

Connectifier Secures $6,000,000 Series B Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e86e0a10-bfb2-40fc-a130-7cf308654e23 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Connectifier Mailing Address 355 Old Newport Blvd. Newport Beach, CA 92663 USA Company Description Connectifier makes talent search engine technology that helps recruiters discover, qualify, and connect with exceptional job candidates. Website http://www.connectifier.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “Connectifier Secures $6,000,000 Series B Financing Round”

SoFi Lands $150,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4c58698a-f880-4992-9b7e-06cdb1887a1c Date 10/28/2015 Company Name SoFi Mailing Address 1 Letterman Drive Building San Francisco, CA 94129 USA Company Description Founded in 2011, SoFi is building an innovative marketplace to fix finance – starting with the broken $1T student loan industry. Today, SoFi connects alumni borrowers and investors to refinance private and federal … Continue reading “SoFi Lands $150,000,000 New Financing Round”

Coursera Secures $11,600,000 Series C Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=eb2f7ca9-24d0-4a21-92ba-86c9a2a01925 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Coursera Mailing Address 1975 W El Camino Real Mountain View, CA 94040 USA Company Description We offer high quality courses from the top universities, for free to everyone. We are changing the face of education globally, and we invite you to join us. Website http://www.coursera.org Transaction Type … Continue reading “Coursera Secures $11,600,000 Series C Financing”

Saisei Receives $2,946,142 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a43e4aca-945a-4755-a803-8d88f6c5e8a8 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Saisei Mailing Address 710 Lakeway Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA Company Description The leading supplier of software-based network appliances, without the need for proprietary hardware; our vision is to replace all proprietary hardware appliances with Saisei software solutions – globally and for all networks. Website http://www.saisei.com Transaction … Continue reading “Saisei Receives $2,946,142 New Financing Round”

APL Software Obtains $5,200,000 Seed Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6621b36d-f3b7-454d-a813-e3fb62a2e386 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name APL Software Mailing Address 6920 Santa Teresa Blvd. San Jose, CA 95119 USA Company Description Cheng Wu had founded, and built into commercial success, marketing-defining and leading companies such as ArrowPoint Communications (successful IPO, then acquired by Cisco for $5.7B), Acopia Networks (acquired by F5), Azuki Systems … Continue reading “APL Software Obtains $5,200,000 Seed Financing”

Commerce Signals Lands $4,000,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=21127db9-ff7d-421e-ad3e-ed72aef770d6 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Commerce Signals Mailing Address 530 Lytton Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description We enable any entity with large data assets to participate in a real time, federated data marketplace. Our platform allows you to share aggregate, data driven insights while putting controls in place around … Continue reading “Commerce Signals Lands $4,000,000 Series A Funding”

Templafy Garners New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ac5eee17-001b-40df-b474-15e404fa773f Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Templafy Mailing Address 77 North 4th 2nd Floor Brooklyn, NY 11249 USA Company Description The original technical architecture for Templafy was sketched out in 2012 on a restaurant placemat by our co-founder and CTO, Henrik, when inspiration struck on the way to dinner. Although the story goes … Continue reading “Templafy Garners New Round”

TruMid Secures $25,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=258feeed-8387-40cc-9a0e-b69879944e14 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name TruMid Mailing Address 120 Broadway 9th Floor New York, NY 10271 USA Company Description TruMid is a revolutionary electronic trading marketplace for corporate bonds designed to increase liquidity in the credit markets. The search for unbiased venues has been heightened by the regulatory and structural backdrop of … Continue reading “TruMid Secures $25,000,000 New Financing Round”

Spreedly Secures $2,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f5b57bbd-0b66-4bad-a58d-759a05272354 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Spreedly Mailing Address 116 West Main Street Durham, NC 27701 USA Company Description Formed in 2008 Spreedly was a simple, elegant subscription management service. Built by developers for developers, we placed an emphasis on solving difficult business challenges around online recurring payments. Over time we realized the … Continue reading “Spreedly Secures $2,000,000 New Round”

Pendo Lands $11,000,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=11643678-96ad-4d45-9861-e47b11747eec Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Pendo Mailing Address 310 S. Harrington St. Raleigh, NC 27603 USA Company Description Pendo was founded in late 2013 by former product owners that have experienced the joys and challenges of creating great products at companies like Rally, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat among others. Our platform … Continue reading “Pendo Lands $11,000,000 Series A Funding”

Envelop VR Obtains $4,000,000 Series A Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=315ba462-b63a-48d4-9860-ea893a426547 Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Envelop VR Mailing Address 411 – 108th Avenue NE Bellevue, WA 98004 USA Company Description Envelop VR builds software that enables people to create, work and play in virtual reality. Founded in 2014, Envelop VR is creating productivity and enterprise software that enables businesses and consumers to … Continue reading “Envelop VR Obtains $4,000,000 Series A Funding Round”

Akanda Lands $630,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a7b12369-a629-46bd-b62b-5e8e9fa19caf Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Akanda Mailing Address 415 Jackson St. San Francisco, CA 94111 USA Company Description Akanda is layer 2 agnostic and interfaces with the OpenStack Neutron REST APIs. Akanda includes a sophisticated management and orchestration platform to monitor, configure, and manage 3rd party virtualized routers, load balancers and firewalls. … Continue reading “Akanda Lands $630,000 New Financing Round”

Marqeta Obtains $25,000,000 Series C Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=764f17ba-a54e-45d2-8dd8-917be6f1ac3d Date 10/28/2015 Company Name Marqeta Mailing Address 6160 Buena Vista Avenue Oakland, CA 94618 USA Company Description Marqeta operates an online network that allows users to get more for the money you spend with your favorite retailers. Website http://www.marqeta.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $25,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds … Continue reading “Marqeta Obtains $25,000,000 Series C Financing”