The monumental Dell-EMC merger is a sign that, among other things, Dell can now be a competitor to the likes of Hewlett-Packard and IBM in selling everything from servers to storage to networking. While Dell may have already offered those services, EMC makes its storage offering “premier,” according to Mark Cree, the CEO and founder … Continue reading “Infinite IO Chief: Dell’s $67B EMC Deal Makes It ‘One-Stop Shop’”
MI Roundup: GM, WSU, MichiganX, Detroit Blight Removal Task Force
Here’s a look at news from around Michigan’s innovation communities: —The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $3 million grant to Wayne State University as part of a project to change how STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) classes are taught. The grant will be disbursed in competitive awards of up to $100,000 to … Continue reading “MI Roundup: GM, WSU, MichiganX, Detroit Blight Removal Task Force”
Shine, NorthStar Spar as Medical Radioisotope Race Continues
The quest to become the first domestic producer in decades of a crucial medical radioisotope is heating up, as the industry tries to avert a looming potential shortage when a key supplier in Canada begins winding down production next year. The interesting, and apparently coincidental, twist is that two of the companies leading that competition, … Continue reading “Shine, NorthStar Spar as Medical Radioisotope Race Continues”
With $3.2M in Funding, Fragmob to Expand Multi-Level Marketing App
Jonathan Shapiro says some 100 million people around the world consider themselves to be in the direct selling business—and it goes without saying that just about all of them have smartphones. San Diego-based Fragmob set out about five years ago to serve that market by developing mobile software that individual sales reps can use at … Continue reading “With $3.2M in Funding, Fragmob to Expand Multi-Level Marketing App”
For $67B, Dell-EMC Deal May Have Little Impact on Tech Industry
OK, so this really happened. For $67 billion, the biggest technology deal in history. What’s surprising is how little impact people seem to think it will have on the industry. Texas computer giant Dell has agreed to acquire Hopkinton, MA-based EMC (NYSE: [[ticker:EMC]]) for roughly $67 billion in cash and stock in VMware (NYSE: [[ticker:VMW]]), … Continue reading “For $67B, Dell-EMC Deal May Have Little Impact on Tech Industry”
Solar Makes NC Cleantech Shine, But Tax Credit Expiry Clouds Future
While biotech and software are the sectors commonly associated with North Carolina innovation, cleantech has quietly emerged as its own economic bright spot. North Carolina’s renewable energy capacity now totals more than 1 gigawatt, making it the fourth state to cross that threshold. Much of the growth has come from solar installations. North Carolina’s 396.6 … Continue reading “Solar Makes NC Cleantech Shine, But Tax Credit Expiry Clouds Future”
Better Batteries for Future Energy Demands
We often take for granted the fact that when we flick a switch a light turns on. In reality, the seemingly simple act of turning on a light is a complicated process that requires a precise balance between generation and transmission of energy as demand varies throughout the day. With consumers increasingly interested in getting their … Continue reading “Better Batteries for Future Energy Demands”
ShapeUp Obtains $2,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=19f682df-c54a-45a5-b5b0-98fdaf943ba2 Date 10/12/2015 Company Name ShapeUp Mailing Address 111 Chestnut St. Providence, RI 02903 USA Company Description ShapeUp is the first wellness company focused on leveraging the power of trusted social networks to promote healthy living. Website http://www.shapeup.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $2,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “ShapeUp Obtains $2,000,000 New Financing Round”
SightCall Garners $8,400,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3c7e33f7-2262-41ce-8d90-76354c12bdb5 Date 10/12/2015 Company Name SightCall Mailing Address 330 Townsend Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description We take the Telecomplication out of Web App Development! With over 1,200 customer engagements, SightCall is the most complete and trusted WebRTC solution on the market. Website http://www.sightcall.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “SightCall Garners $8,400,000 New Financing”
EverSport Media Secures $4,200,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=90411621-7a51-4ddb-bd59-c83f6155f693 Date 10/12/2015 Company Name EverSport Media Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description EverSport Media is a digital media network that has been formed to distribute the broadest collection of premium live and recorded sports broadcast content to displaced sports fans around the world. Website http://www.eversport.tv Transaction Type … Continue reading “EverSport Media Secures $4,200,000 Series A Financing Round”
Rheonix Lands $21,862,496 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=17e35ced-9347-4fcb-9978-2fd32a597611 Date 10/12/2015 Company Name Rheonix Mailing Address 22 Thornwood Drive Ithaca, NY 14850 USA Company Description Rheonix, Inc. is exploiting its novel, patented, polymer chip microfluidic technology to introduce products that address some of the hottest issues in global healthcare today: Avian Influenza, HPV, TB, Dengue Fever, AIDS, SARS, bioterrorism, affordable … Continue reading “Rheonix Lands $21,862,496 New Financing”
Voyager Charts an IPO Course Amid Choppy Biotech Waters
The recent downturn has made it a little tougher these days for biotechs to go public on the terms they want. Whether that speaks to an emerging trend remains to be seen, but a good litmus test is coming—a startup with a syndicate of “crossover” investors, a big partnership, and an experienced management team. The … Continue reading “Voyager Charts an IPO Course Amid Choppy Biotech Waters”
Seattle 2035: Agenda Posted for the Future of Our Innovation Economy
I had a vivid dream last night. I hopped a rocket—it seemed routine—to an orbiting laboratory where I interviewed a youthful Oren Etzioni and a team of action heroes working on a half-dozen different AI robots. Clearly, I’ve got Seattle 2035 on my mind. We’ve just posted the full agenda for Xconomy’s Oct. 30 conference … Continue reading “Seattle 2035: Agenda Posted for the Future of Our Innovation Economy”
Wisconsin Roundup: Johnson Controls, Redox, Launch Wisconsin, & More
Here are some of the past week’s major headlines from Wisconsin’s tech and innovation community: —Johnson Controls (NYSE: [[ticker:JCI]]) is in early-stage talks to buy EnerSys (NYSE: [[ticker:ENS]]), which claims to be the world’s largest industrial battery manufacturer, marketer, and distributor, the Wall Street Journal reported. The acquisition would be a boon to Glendale-based JCI’s … Continue reading “Wisconsin Roundup: Johnson Controls, Redox, Launch Wisconsin, & More”
The Real Scorpion, Suped-up Wearables, & More at Houston Tech Event
While great innovators need to marry great ideas with capital to bring them to market, Walter O’Brien, the Scorpion founder whose life inspired the eponymous TV show, says there’s a third leg to that stool: adult supervision. “It’s sort of a lecture on what not to do; it’s how not to get burned by technology,” … Continue reading “The Real Scorpion, Suped-up Wearables, & More at Houston Tech Event”
New U-M Battery Lab Will Help Industry Test, Scale New Technologies
Last week, the University of Michigan announced a new public, shared lab space that will be open to any researchers—from professors and students to entrepreneurs and company employees—who are trying to push the boundaries of battery technology. The U-M Energy Institute’s Battery Fabrication and Characterization User Facility is a 2,700-square-foot lab space funded by $9.1 … Continue reading “New U-M Battery Lab Will Help Industry Test, Scale New Technologies”
Innovation Lab Open House
Automation Alley hosts an open house of its Innovation Lab at Oakland University. The lab, which is part of the Automation Alley Technology Center, was created to showcase the technology shaping the future of manufacturing, such as 3D printing and scanning, robotics, and modeling and simulation. For details and registration, click here.
Dell Acquisition in the Air, EMC Gets No Love From Entrepreneurs
As the biggest tech company in Massachusetts, EMC is both highly influential and much maligned. Tech startups in data storage and cloud services are gunning for its business. Entrepreneurs and venture investors say the company’s policies hurt the flow of talent in the innovation community. And despite its size and influence—think $50 billion market cap—most … Continue reading “Dell Acquisition in the Air, EMC Gets No Love From Entrepreneurs”
LogMeIn Pays $110M+ For LastPass To Go Big In Password Management
LogMeIn has focused much of its business expansion efforts on the “Internet of Things” industry over the past several years, but on Friday it turned its attention toward cybersecurity in a big way. The Boston-based software company announced an agreement to purchase Fairfax, VA-based LastPass in a deal that could top out at $125 million … Continue reading “LogMeIn Pays $110M+ For LastPass To Go Big In Password Management”
East Coast Biotech Roundup: Collins, Disruptors, Biogen, & More
The drug pricing debate continues to dominate media headlines. Biotech IPOs have gotten a bit tougher to pull off, and according to this report from Bloomberg, for the first time in awhile there are only a few lined up. Long way of saying, biotech really needs some good news to regain the momentum that propelled … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: Collins, Disruptors, Biogen, & More”
Biogen’s Top Commercial Exec, Kingsley, Steps Down
Cambridge-based Biogen (NASDAQ: [[ticker:BIIB]]) said Friday that Tony Kinglsey, its head commercial executive, is leaving the company. John Cox, who heads Biogen’s pharmaceutical operations, is taking his place on an interim basis. The news comes amidst a tough time for Biogen, which has seen its share price slide more than 30 percent over the past … Continue reading “Biogen’s Top Commercial Exec, Kingsley, Steps Down”
Wisconsin Beertech: CraftFund Forges Ahead With Equity Crowdfunding
Market timing is key for any startup. CraftFund, the subject of this second installment in Xconomy’s series about Wisconsin “beertech” companies, is a reminder of that fact. The Milwaukee-based website is in the vanguard of the equity crowdfunding movement in the U.S., and it’s still too early to tell if founder David Dupee’s bet will … Continue reading “Wisconsin Beertech: CraftFund Forges Ahead With Equity Crowdfunding”
San Diego Meets the Xconomists 2015: An Experiment in Networking
The clearest sign that our latest San Diego Meet the Xconomists networking reception was a runaway success occurred when the restaurant staff at the Farmer and the Seahorse at The Alexandria turned out the lights at 8 pm. The bar had been closed for 30 minutes, and close to 100 innovation leaders were still networking … Continue reading “San Diego Meets the Xconomists 2015: An Experiment in Networking”
RightHand Robotics Secures $3,300,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bccc708e-be7a-4f53-8662-6a73def9372f Date 10/9/2015 Company Name RightHand Robotics Mailing Address 21 Wendel St. Cambridge, MA 02138 USA Company Description Our robots grasp a wide variety of items from bins and cases. Our core technology enables them to do this automatically — without laborious data-entry or parameter-tuning — so they are inexpensive to set … Continue reading “RightHand Robotics Secures $3,300,000 New Funding”
Meditope Biosciences Lands $1,624,080 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8eb725af-5ffc-4623-a08f-7385955d54ad Date 10/9/2015 Company Name Meditope Biosciences Mailing Address 301 North Lake Avenue Pasadena, CA 91101 USA Company Description Discovered at City of Hope, Meditope’s technology is capable of turning any monoclonal antibody (mAb) into a proprietary, site-specific Lego-like system that is able to attach and detach drugs to antibodies without the … Continue reading “Meditope Biosciences Lands $1,624,080 New Financing Round”
Tangent Medical Technologies Garners $1,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=494ea96f-e0a2-43e0-a228-76a82e63678e Date 10/9/2015 Company Name Tangent Medical Technologies Mailing Address 8170 Jackson Road Ann Arbor, MI 48103 USA Company Description Tangent Medical Technologies, Inc., is a development stage medical device development company formed in 2009 as a spinout from the University of Michigan’s Medical Innovation Center fellowship program. Website http://www.tangentmedical.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Tangent Medical Technologies Garners $1,000,000 New Financing Round”
Reflektive Obtains $3,600,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d68e8ccb-4760-48fc-b309-0141f60e4db3 Date 10/9/2015 Company Name Reflektive Mailing Address 766 Harrison Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Reflektive is a communication platform for employees to give each other continuous feedback & recognition. This data is compiled at to pre-populate a performance review. Website http://www.reflektive.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,600,000 … Continue reading “Reflektive Obtains $3,600,000 Seed Financing Round”
Mino Games Obtains $2,200,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b9b4d01e-f6ab-4205-9e3d-74087cbf1093 Date 10/9/2015 Company Name Mino Games Mailing Address 2 Mint Plaza San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Mino Games is a mobile games developer based in San Francisco, CA. We were founded in 2011 as a small group of passionate engineers and artists. Our mission is to create the highest … Continue reading “Mino Games Obtains $2,200,000 New Financing Round”
Scientific Revenue Obtains $1,499,999 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fcde348c-8ca6-452d-b76b-f5b3a5289481 Date 10/9/2015 Company Name Scientific Revenue Mailing Address 66 Bovet Rd. San Mateo, CA 94402 USA Company Description Scientific Revenue’s mission is to help game developers and publishers increase revenue by improving the yield of paying customers. Website http://www.scientificrevenue.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,499,999 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Scientific Revenue Obtains $1,499,999 New Funding”
GLAMSQUAD Garners $15,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=21ecd52f-e4d1-4964-a232-12ddbe019fec Date 10/9/2015 Company Name GLAMSQUAD Mailing Address 307 7th Avenue New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description GLAMSQUAD was founded on the firm belief that women should spend less time en route to looking fabulous. Our professionals bring the beauty to you, in the comfort of your own home. Making getting … Continue reading “GLAMSQUAD Garners $15,000,000 Series B Funding”
Pypestream Secures $2,000,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5ff2ce3e-7873-4b3f-bc08-2cb1902f1f5e Date 10/9/2015 Company Name Pypestream Mailing Address 9 East 19th Street 3rd Floor New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Pypestream is a messaging app purpose-built to connect organizations with their customers & employees via mobile chat. Website http://www.pypestream.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,000,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Pypestream Secures $2,000,000 Seed Round”
Procyrion Garners $10,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9c991e0f-79f1-4e54-8dbb-b12c91315539 Date 10/9/2015 Company Name Procyrion Mailing Address 3900 Essex Lane Houston, TX 77027 USA Company Description The Procyrion device consists of a small, continuous flow pump mounted within a self-expanding anchoring system. The device is advanced through a catheter in the femoral artery to the descending thoracic aorta. The self-expanding anchors … Continue reading “Procyrion Garners $10,000,000 Series B Financing”
Houston Biotech Nets $10M to Develop Circulatory Support Device
Procyrion, a Houston biotech developing a device to treat chronic heart failure, has raised $10 million. The company has built a circulatory support pump named the Aortix that essentially serves as a crutch for the heart, aiding the organ to push more blood through the circulatory system and to vital organs. The device, which is … Continue reading “Houston Biotech Nets $10M to Develop Circulatory Support Device”
West Coast Biotech Roundup: Caribou, Amgen, CytomX, Arena & More
We were stuck for a couple days in a Nobel vortex. Speculation about a Nobel Prize in chemistry for University of California, Berkeley scientist Jennifer Doudna and her gene-editing research partner, Emmanuelle Charpentier, swirled and swirled until everyone following it got a bit dizzy. On Tuesday, one day before the prize was announced, I stepped … Continue reading “West Coast Biotech Roundup: Caribou, Amgen, CytomX, Arena & More”
RightHand Is Latest Robotics Startup to Grab Venture Capital
Another Boston-area robotics company has raised venture capital. But this one isn’t saying much about what it’s building yet. RightHand Robotics, a Harvard University spinout based at the Harvard Innovation Lab, has raised $3.3 million, according to a regulatory filing. Co-founder Yaro Tenzer confirmed the amount but declined to say who the company’s investors are, … Continue reading “RightHand Is Latest Robotics Startup to Grab Venture Capital”
Techstars’ Cohen on Promoting Diversity and Preparing for a Downturn
Techstars has made its views on diversity in the tech sector no secret. The Boulder, CO-based accelerator operator made commitments to the White House earlier this year, alongside various other prominent national organizations, to improve diversity in the industry by doubling the number of women or underrepresented minorities in its startup programs. Even more recently, … Continue reading “Techstars’ Cohen on Promoting Diversity and Preparing for a Downturn”
Boston Tech Roundup: Skyworks, EzCater, OnCorps, Aquto, & More
It was a busy week of fundraising and mergers and acquisitions in Boston tech. Here are some of the latest deals: —Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: [[ticker:SWKS]]), the Woburn, MA-based chipmaker whose customers include Apple, said it will acquire Sunnyvale, CA-based semiconductor company PMC-Sierra (NASDAQ: [[ticker:PMCS]]) for $2 billion in cash. —EzCater, the Boston-based online marketplace for … Continue reading “Boston Tech Roundup: Skyworks, EzCater, OnCorps, Aquto, & More”
Xconomy Forum: The Bay Area’s Life Science Disruptors
Biomedical innovation is shaking up societies around the world, prompting advances no one would have imagined a decade ago, and stirring debates about ethical and financial costs. The San Francisco Bay Area is teeming with people, companies, and ideas at the center of those advances and debates. On December 10, at our annual San Francisco … Continue reading “Xconomy Forum: The Bay Area’s Life Science Disruptors”
Wyss Scientists Launch Opsonix With $8M to Fight Blood-Borne Bugs
Donald Ingber is known as a pioneer in the organ-on-a-chip field. But the founding director of Harvard University’s Wyss Institute apparently has some other ideas up his sleeve—like a method of clearing dangerous infections from the blood, a technology that has formed the basis for his latest startup. Opsonix, a startup spun out of the … Continue reading “Wyss Scientists Launch Opsonix With $8M to Fight Blood-Borne Bugs”
Austin, TX’s Curb Raises $1.25M for “Smart Home” Energy Software
Austin, TX cleantech startup Curb has nabbed $1.25 million in investment that comes after the company ran a successful Indiegogo campaign that was oversubscribed by more than 300 percent. In August, Curb raised $120,000 through crowdfunding. That helped the company raise the more than one million in seed funding from angel groups and the Capital … Continue reading “Austin, TX’s Curb Raises $1.25M for “Smart Home” Energy Software”
Entrepreneurs of Color Fund Seeks Minority-Owned Small Businesses
Runaway valuations and the piles of money pouring into hot tech startups grab lots of headlines these days. That can make it easy to forget about traditional small businesses that might not have as much job-growth potential as startups, but still play an important role in the economy, especially in cities like Detroit. Many in … Continue reading “Entrepreneurs of Color Fund Seeks Minority-Owned Small Businesses”
No Drug Yet In Clinic, But CytomX Raises $80M In Discounted IPO
CytomX Therapeutics has fought through biotech’s downward slide to emerge as a public company. The South San Francisco, CA-based drug maker raised $80 million in its initial public offering, and its shares should start trading on the Nasdaq Thursday under the symbol CTMX. The firm sold 6.7 million shares at $12 apiece. Last week, CytomX … Continue reading “No Drug Yet In Clinic, But CytomX Raises $80M In Discounted IPO”
GeoSpock Receives $3,500,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=72e6b1f7-1a72-4017-8cf8-c16cadf3bf67 Date 10/8/2015 Company Name GeoSpock Mailing Address 36 Beaufort Place Thompsons Lane Cambridge, MA 02139 USA Company Description GeoSpock was conceived by Steve Marsh whilst reading for his PhD at Cambridge University’s world-famous Computer Labs. There he was developing a real-time, extreme-scale super computer for simulating human brain function. Website http://www.geospock.com … Continue reading “GeoSpock Receives $3,500,000 Series A Financing Round”
Par8o Obtains $3,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e58f38dd-dcda-482a-91ba-d5b5cb1fbe6f Date 10/8/2015 Company Name Par8o Mailing Address 1340 Centre Street Newton, MA 02459 USA Company Description The par8o Healthcare Operating System allows healthcare organizations to optimize their networks of providers and other resources to deliver quality care by applying Pareto Optimization. This approach, and the technologies par8o has developed to implement … Continue reading “Par8o Obtains $3,000,000 New Financing”
GoodRx Lands New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7b75c114-b395-46cf-96fb-dc272fb03aee Date 10/8/2015 Company Name GoodRx Mailing Address 225 Santa Monica Blvd. 5th Floor Santa Monica, CA 90401 USA Company Description GoodRx is the first and only prescription drug price comparison tool created for consumers with prices from pharmacies nationwide. GoodRx’s founders are seasoned technology executives who were early employees at Facebook, … Continue reading “GoodRx Lands New Round”
Hixme Insurance Solutions Secures $10,140,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f28a0faa-2f09-4fd2-a21a-dd3217dbdb8c Date 10/8/2015 Company Name Hixme Insurance Solutions Mailing Address 27489 Agoura Rd. Agoura Hills, CA 91301 USA Company Description Year after year, you recreate your company heath plans and limited employee benefit choices, expecting lower costs and increased employee satisfaction. And every year neither occurs. Website http://www.hixme.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Hixme Insurance Solutions Secures $10,140,000 Series A Financing Round”
InvestCloud Receives $45,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a6286795-4a64-400a-9d31-dfeec26a7bc5 Date 10/8/2015 Company Name InvestCloud Mailing Address 8800 Wilshire Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90211 USA Company Description InvestCloud intuitive design is focused on usability and the interaction between the computer and the user for financial tasks. The result is a clean and obvious result that has been designed by users for … Continue reading “InvestCloud Receives $45,000,000 New Funding Round”
CytomX Therapeutics Receives $80,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c912a8f6-89fe-404c-8560-7a825b777fa1 Date 10/8/2015 Company Name CytomX Therapeutics Mailing Address 343 Oyster Point Blvd. South San Francisco, CA 94080 USA Company Description CytomX Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CTMX) is a biotechnology company developing Probodies, proteolytically-activated antibodies. Website http://www.cytomx.com Transaction Type IPO Transaction Amount $80,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes This offering is intended to provide … Continue reading “CytomX Therapeutics Receives $80,000,000 New Funding”
CardFlight Receives $4,200,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=42daf2ff-be2f-4de5-924a-141d37ae06f9 Date 10/8/2015 Company Name CardFlight Mailing Address 142 E 71St St. New York, NY 10021 USA Company Description CardFlight started when we were trying to build a mobile app that would use a magnetic stripe reader to read credit card data, and we quickly realized the existing options stank. Website http://www.getcardflight.com … Continue reading “CardFlight Receives $4,200,000 New Financing”
PebblePost Secures $3,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e81f17d3-c49c-4ef0-b450-c143c2b26ee0 Date 10/8/2015 Company Name PebblePost Mailing Address 36 Cooper Sq. 4th Floor New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Direct Mail remains the most effective marketing vehicles for most marketers. But it is rarely timely. PebblePost invented Programmatic Direct Mail to apply modern, digital thinking to direct mail, so you can … Continue reading “PebblePost Secures $3,000,000 New Round”