Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2a3dd648-8164-4778-8479-ac8d5f5072e0 Date 9/18/2015 Company Name Padlet Mailing Address 175 Acalanes Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94086 USA Company Description Drag and drop website collaboration tool Padlet is “the easiest way to put stuff on the internet” according to its founder. Over 300K monthly users from 197 countries create content on the site every month, … Continue reading “Padlet Lands $1,200,000 New Round”
Nurix Obtains $17,033,334 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=605cea9e-cb0a-41b5-a399-c49db62b7d87 Date 9/18/2015 Company Name Nurix Mailing Address 1700 Owens Street San Francisco, CA 94158 USA Company Description The company is focused on the discovery and development of small molecule inhibitors of ubiquitin ligases to treat a broad range of proliferative and degenerative diseases. Website http://www.nurix-inc.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Nurix Obtains $17,033,334 New Funding”
Mentor Graphics Acquires Calypto Design Systems for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=149ed947-2b4a-4b4f-859e-5f768fb02cee Date 9/18/2015 Company Name Calypto Design Systems Mailing Address 1731 Technology Drive San Jose, CA 95110 USA Company Description Calypto Design Systems empowers designers to create the highest quality and lowest power electronic systems by providing best-in-class power optimization and functional verification products. Website http://www.calypto.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed … Continue reading “Mentor Graphics Acquires Calypto Design Systems for Undisclosed Sum”
Gwynnie Bee Receives $1,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=00846bd7-5084-4e3f-b796-2976d144f89d Date 9/18/2015 Company Name Gwynnie Bee Mailing Address 30-30 47th Avenue Long Island City, NY 11101 USA Company Description More than two years ago, a few of us came together on a mission to create an exciting new service that helps women discover, experience, and enjoy great clothing without limitations. We … Continue reading “Gwynnie Bee Receives $1,500,000 New Round”
Establishment Labs Lands $20,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6dc1cd87-6462-46af-8d90-4e20d6e10238 Date 9/18/2015 Company Name Establishment Labs Mailing Address 712 Fifth Avenue 14th Floor New York, NY 10019 USA Company Description Establishment Labs designs, develops, manufactures, and markets silicone-filled breast implants. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Alajuela, Costa Rica. Website http://www.establishmentlabs.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Establishment Labs Lands $20,000,000 New Round”
Advizr Secures $1,740,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d076cc2d-786c-4efc-96b7-bcbc93f57511 Date 9/18/2015 Company Name Advizr Mailing Address 419 Park Ave South 2nd Floor New York, NY 10016 USA Company Description Advizr is a robust and intuitive app that enables profitable financial planning for all of your customers. Website http://www.advizr.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,740,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Advizr Secures $1,740,000 New Financing Round”
Dwnld Garners $12,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f4a5580e-003f-47b0-944b-d4d22425cc64 Date 9/18/2015 Company Name Dwnld Mailing Address 13 Laight Street New York, NY 10013 USA Company Description Creating a mobile app should be just as easy as using a mobile app. With DWNLD, anyone can transform their web content into a sleek, personalized native app and submit it to the app … Continue reading “Dwnld Garners $12,000,000 New Financing”
SimplyCredit Obtains $1,500,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=de06b389-e568-4328-ba1c-4740447b4cec Date 9/18/2015 Company Name SimplyCredit Mailing Address 450 Townsend Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Credit card companies are overcharging you with high rates and compounding interest. Sign up now for a credit line with simple interest at one low rate and get ahead of your interest payments. Website … Continue reading “SimplyCredit Obtains $1,500,000 Seed Financing Round”
Clover Health Lands $100,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=db24d783-080e-4b9b-8a4e-47834939db2b Date 9/18/2015 Company Name Clover Health Mailing Address 22 Fourth St. 6th Floor San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description It all starts with our insurance model. We align with physicians by reducing friction and increasing transparency, leading to improved patient care. Our physicians are able to focus on people, not … Continue reading “Clover Health Lands $100,000,000 New Financing”
Stellar Lands $7,000,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cdb0997c-d080-4d95-936e-a2fe10b25e3f Date 9/18/2015 Company Name Stellar Mailing Address 185 Clara Street San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description When individuals have access to financial services and the confidence that those services are working in their best interest, those individuals can independently improve their lives. Yet the current financial system is too costly … Continue reading “Stellar Lands $7,000,000 Seed Financing”
Sun Basket Lands $4,500,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=29870ffe-cba6-4cd2-ab82-c871b52c14b2 Date 9/18/2015 Company Name Sun Basket Mailing Address 1 Clarence Place San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Former head chef of the James Beard award–winning The Slanted Door restaurant, Sun Basket’s Justine Kelly works closely with local farmers to bring the freshest organic ingredients to your kitchen. Website http://www.sunbasket.com Transaction … Continue reading “Sun Basket Lands $4,500,000 New Funding”
BDS Analytics Obtains $1,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c13d7029-736c-4181-927d-937bcf7b0164 Date 9/18/2015 Company Name BDS Analytics Mailing Address 2260 Baseline Rd. Boulder, CO 80302 USA Company Description BDS Analytics is the indispensable source for cannabis industry data and insight. By capturing millions of transactions from dispensary POS systems we provide actionable insights based on accurate information enabling dispensaries, brands, and growers … Continue reading “BDS Analytics Obtains $1,500,000 New Round”
Mangstor Lands $10,200,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f7ad7643-1b7b-48ec-a856-b35969cf55fb Date 9/18/2015 Company Name Mangstor Mailing Address 108 Wild Basin Drive Austin, TX 78746 USA Company Description Mangstor is a leading developer of NVMe Flash Storage Solutions to accelerate application workloads in Web-scale and Enterprise Data Centers. Mangstor’s NVMe over Fabric Flash Storage Arrays and NVMe Solid-State devices provide the building … Continue reading “Mangstor Lands $10,200,000 Series B Funding Round”
Have an Idea to Fix Transportation in Detroit? You Could Win $250K
If there’s one thing that makes Detroiters’ blood boil, it’s when people from out of town parachute into the city full of plans on how to supposedly improve the lives of Motor City residents—without ever consulting said residents before plowing ahead. It’s incredibly condescending, usually, and often smacks of paternalism. There’s a right way and … Continue reading “Have an Idea to Fix Transportation in Detroit? You Could Win $250K”
Houston’s Surge Ventures Hits the Pause Button on Accelerator Program
Houston’s Surge Ventures, founded four years ago to boost innovation in the energy industry, has set its startup accelerator on “pause.” Speaking on a panel at the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship energy funding conference Thursday, Surge founder Kirk Coburn said the focus would now be on the fund’s existing 30-plus companies. “Let’s hit … Continue reading “Houston’s Surge Ventures Hits the Pause Button on Accelerator Program”
Kyruus Gets $25M More for “Moneyball” Approach to Doctors and Patients
[Updated, 1:40pm. See below] One of Boston’s most intriguing health IT startups just got a little richer. Kyruus, which makes analytics software for hospitals and health systems, has raised $25 million in new funding. By our count, that’s $56 million in total funding for Kyruus, which has 110 employees. [Updated figures from company representative—Eds.] The … Continue reading “Kyruus Gets $25M More for “Moneyball” Approach to Doctors and Patients”
Boston Tech Roundup: Flywire, DraftKings, Blade, & More
[Updated 9/17/15, 3:44 p.m. See below.] There has been a flurry of funding, acquisitions, hiring and firing, and other movement in the Boston-area startup scene over the past week or so. Time for a quick roundup of the latest local tech news: —PeerTransfer has changed its name to Flywire and moved into new digs overlooking … Continue reading “Boston Tech Roundup: Flywire, DraftKings, Blade, & More”
Sequoia Capital’s Goetz on Carbon3D, a North Carolina-Born “Unicorn”
Sequoia Capital’s Jim Goetz invested in the North Carolina-born 3D printing startup that would go on to become the venture capital firm’s latest “unicorn” after seeing the technology in action—demonstrated by the high school student who helped build the prototype printer. Carbon3D’s technology can 3D print in minutes what takes hours with currently available technology. … Continue reading “Sequoia Capital’s Goetz on Carbon3D, a North Carolina-Born “Unicorn””
Former Auspex COO Named New Synlogic Prez
Cambridge, MA-based Synlogic, the synthetic biology startup developing “smart bug” drugs called synthetic biotics, has named Bharatt Chowrira its president. Chowrira was formerly the chief operating officer of Auspex Pharmaceuticals, which Teva Pharmaceutical Industries bought for over $3 billion in March. He’ll work alongside CEO and former Pfizer executive Jose-Carlos Gutierrez Ramos, who joined Synlogic … Continue reading “Former Auspex COO Named New Synlogic Prez”
Education in the Second Machine Age
We are in the early innings of a Second Machine Age—one relying on fewer people and more technology—yet we’re largely educating students for a bygone era. The (First) Machine Age, which is typically bracketed by the introduction of the automobile in the late 1880s and the invention of the transistor shortly after WWII, led to … Continue reading “Education in the Second Machine Age”
Panel: Talent, Institutional Buy-in Keys To Growing Biosciences In WI
[Corrected 9/17/15 1:28 pm. See below.] In a panel discussion on growing the biosciences in Wisconsin, CEOs of four companies emphasized the importance of reeling in top-tier employees and called on institutions, including the state’s legislature and flagship university, to do more for the industry. The “CEOs Unplugged” panel was part of Wednesday’s Bioscience Summit, … Continue reading “Panel: Talent, Institutional Buy-in Keys To Growing Biosciences In WI”
How NetBlazr, Webpass Court Cord-Cutters and Nibble Comcast’s Lunch
Sometimes what it takes to compete with a heavyweight is a series of small, methodical steps. At least, that’s the strategy that upstart wireless Internet service providers like NetBlazr and Webpass have chosen as they try to nibble off market share from Comcast and other huge incumbents in the cable, phone, and satellite industry. When … Continue reading “How NetBlazr, Webpass Court Cord-Cutters and Nibble Comcast’s Lunch”
Kyruus Secures $25,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=35bed59c-f989-452a-bc30-f3dadb04bee3 Date 9/17/2015 Company Name Kyruus Mailing Address 600 Atlantic Avenue 20th Floor Boston, MA 02210 USA Company Description Kyruus has developed a software platform that includes professional profiles of doctors and big data analytics. Website http://www.kyruus.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $25,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The funding will … Continue reading “Kyruus Secures $25,000,000 New Round”
HelloTech Obtains $12,500,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1d74ad4a-8547-45f9-88cf-3f67d678fd3d Date 9/17/2015 Company Name HelloTech Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 90066 USA Company Description HelloTech is changing the way consumers purchase and get support for new technology. Utilizing an on demand, verified and trained workforce, HelloTech will provide in home support and consultation for consumers looking to manage and upgrade … Continue reading “HelloTech Obtains $12,500,000 Series A Funding Round”
Kaleo Obtains $6,999,999 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2480a301-db69-4993-bd3f-b0fcfe0866de Date 9/17/2015 Company Name Kaleo Mailing Address 841 Apollo Street El Segundo, CA 90245 USA Company Description Kaleo is an interactive knowledge network that puts the answers to essential business questions at a user’s fingertips. Kaleo captures and tags information to create an organically growing knowledge base. Users can find information … Continue reading “Kaleo Obtains $6,999,999 Series B Round”
Lumity Receives $14,000,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fe1ec7ac-9c87-4034-836c-34873b4afc11 Date 9/17/2015 Company Name Lumity Mailing Address 28 East 3rd Avenue San Mateo, CA 94401 USA Company Description Lumity enables businesses to make smart health plan and benefits decisions. With powerful insights and tools via a simple online dashboard, our benefits consulting-in-a-box helps employers select and optimize health plans that fit … Continue reading “Lumity Receives $14,000,000 Series A Financing Round”
AlphaClone Lands $2,250,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f8c62057-920a-4432-9bc9-509310dc54b7 Date 9/17/2015 Company Name AlphaClone Mailing Address 1 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description AlphaClone is a SEC registered investment adviser and research firm. The company’s unique investment research approach, a process called cloning, utilizes top hedge fund public disclosures to construct and backtest equity investment strategies. Website … Continue reading “AlphaClone Lands $2,250,000 Series A Round”
Panopoly.io Secures $1,300,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bc4e5696-3b47-4d28-a1fb-51c00cef6f30 Date 9/17/2015 Company Name Panopoly.io Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Panoply is set out to revolutionize the world of advanced data management for low touch users in companies, making it easy and fun to digest hundreds of different data sources, in real-time and petabyte-scale. Panoply brings … Continue reading “Panopoly.io Secures $1,300,000 Seed Financing Round”
Roominate Secures $1,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=97f7149d-966f-4afc-98e4-583debebb00c Date 9/17/2015 Company Name Roominate Mailing Address Undisclosed Santa Clara, CA 95052 USA Company Description Roominate’s mission is to inspire the next generation to have fun with STEM subjects: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and to help develop spatial and fine motor skills, engage hands-on problem solving skills, boost self-confidence, and … Continue reading “Roominate Secures $1,000,000 New Funding”
LearnUp Lands $8,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a48c3178-e5c9-4d51-9da4-d7aa56676688 Date 9/17/2015 Company Name LearnUp Mailing Address 1881 Page Mill Road Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA Company Description Founded in 2012, LearnUp empowers job applicants to get hired through the use of innovative job-specific online training and interview coaching. Website http://www.learnup.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $8,000,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “LearnUp Lands $8,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
Neighborly Obtains $5,500,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f68334c6-cf38-41d7-ac98-e08bd180cd4e Date 9/17/2015 Company Name Neighborly Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Neighborly is the Community Investment Marketplace. We make it easy for you to invest in the places you love and civic projects you care about, like parks, schools, and public transportation. Website http://www.neighborly.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Neighborly Obtains $5,500,000 New Financing”
HelloFresh Receives $84,700,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=763ea788-087e-4c69-9cc5-7bcad89f36b4 Date 9/17/2015 Company Name HelloFresh Mailing Address 64 West 3rd Street New York, NY 10012 USA Company Description HelloFresh is a new way to cook. Every week, you can pick the delicious recipes you want to try (except for under the veggie meal plan) and we’ll send you amazing recipes and … Continue reading “HelloFresh Receives $84,700,000 New Financing Round”
Fundera Garners $11,500,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=717fc88a-39d5-4a02-a5b4-b904b75b373c Date 9/17/2015 Company Name Fundera Mailing Address 36 East 20th Street 4th Floor New York, NY 10003 USA Company Description Every year, millions of small business owners apply for loans, and over 80% of applications are rejected by the big banks. Simply put, our increasingly-concentrated banking system cannot meet the funding … Continue reading “Fundera Garners $11,500,000 Series B Round”
Alkami Technology Garners $11,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9605ffb1-a041-4702-8dd8-ccc958eac7ad Date 9/17/2015 Company Name Alkami Technology Mailing Address 5601 Granite Parkway Plano, TX 75024 USA Company Description Our Online Banking Suite and ORB Platform represent a quantum leap forward in the level of control and customization given to the FI, while revolutionizing the user experience provided to customers and members. Website … Continue reading “Alkami Technology Garners $11,000,000 New Financing”
Teach Now or Treat Later: Wellness Educator Omada Raises $48M
[Updated 9/17/15, 9:52 am. See below.] Health insurance plans are avidly searching for ways to reduce the cost of medical treatment, such as favoring generic drugs over brand name pharmaceuticals. San Francisco-based digital health company Omada Health approaches the cost problem from a different direction, by trying to prevent serious, chronic diseases from developing in … Continue reading “Teach Now or Treat Later: Wellness Educator Omada Raises $48M”
Alector Raises $32M For Immune-Based Neuro Drug Development
Researchers around the world have explored the ties between the immune system and devastating neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s. San Francisco biotech Alector wants to exploit those ties to make drugs, and today it announced $32 million in venture funding—with another round likely coming by year’s end—to continue that work. Alector was founded two years … Continue reading “Alector Raises $32M For Immune-Based Neuro Drug Development”
With Revamped Trial, Aerie, Glaucoma Drug Bounce Back
Aerie Pharmaceuticals took a beating from investors earlier this year when its glaucoma drug failed the first of a few Phase 3 trials. But today the company has bounced back, thanks to a helping hand from the FDA. Bedminster, NJ and Irvine, CA-based Aerie (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AERI]]) said late Wednesday that its glaucoma drug, known as … Continue reading “With Revamped Trial, Aerie, Glaucoma Drug Bounce Back”
What Fuels Innovation? Houston’s MEST Conference Says Diversity
Sometimes, the best way to fuel the spark of innovation is to spend some time with people who are very different from yourself. That’s the idea behind the second annual MEST conference—that’s Medicine, Energy, Space, and Technology—a gathering that aims to leverage the expertise of seemingly different industries to help solve problems across those businesses. … Continue reading “What Fuels Innovation? Houston’s MEST Conference Says Diversity”
Young Entrepreneur Conference
The conference, organized by Babson College’s ETower group, aims to help “budding entrepreneurs” connect with and learn from startup veterans. Here’s more from the event organizer: “Attendees will hear from some of the most successful young entrepreneurs on how to launch and grow a business, including keynote speaker, Paul Liberman, Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of … Continue reading “Young Entrepreneur Conference”
Dallas Startup Vinli Creates Dashboard Tool for Connected Cars
[Corrected 9/21/15, 10:24 a.m. See below.] Vinli, a Dallas-based connected car device maker, is bringing a tablet-style dashboard product to market to be offered in new cars. The company offers a connected-car device, which users plug into a car’s diagnostic data port, that lets developers build apps for automobiles. A user can access any number of … Continue reading “Dallas Startup Vinli Creates Dashboard Tool for Connected Cars”
HouseCall Add-On: Mobile-Centric Home Services Startup Raises $6M
HouseCall, a San Diego mobile software startup that operates a Web-based marketplace for home services, has raised $6 million in a Series A round led by August Capital of Menlo Park, CA. Two existing investors—Michael Beaudoin, a former co-founder and co-CEO of HomeAdvisor, and San Francisco-based e.ventures, joined the round, according to a recent statement … Continue reading “HouseCall Add-On: Mobile-Centric Home Services Startup Raises $6M”
Waiting on a Legal Settlement? Mighty Offers Market for Cash Advances
An online marketplace called Mighty that helps people land advance payments on potential legal settlements, and models itself after fintech companies such as Lending Club, launches today with a $5.25 million Series A investment. The New York company’s funding round was co-led by Tribeca Venture Partners and IA Ventures, along with participation from New York … Continue reading “Waiting on a Legal Settlement? Mighty Offers Market for Cash Advances”
Tim Wu and NY Attorney General Schneiderman Talk Tech & Government
Can government and disruptive companies make nice-nice with each other? Last night at Civic Hall in New York, the local innovation community got to meet with the state’s chief legal eagle, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, and part of his team, which now includes Tim Wu, the Columbia Law professor credited with coining the … Continue reading “Tim Wu and NY Attorney General Schneiderman Talk Tech & Government”
Don’t Get Lost, Use Mapkin: Navigation App Taps Boston-Driver Wisdom
[Updated, 9/17/15. See below] Back-to-school traffic driving you crazy? Uber and taxi drivers going in circles? There’s a new mobile app that might help solve those problems (in the street, not the State House). It’s called Mapkin, and it’s basically trying to be a smarter, more personal GPS navigator. It also fits with the tech … Continue reading “Don’t Get Lost, Use Mapkin: Navigation App Taps Boston-Driver Wisdom”
Celgene Cozies up to Nurix With $150M Drug Development Deal
Celgene has established a reputation over the years for forming creative partnerships with nascent biotechs. Today it’s added another deal to that list, by taking an equity stake in a Bay Area startup called Nurix. Summit, NJ-based Celgene (NASDAQ: [[ticker:CELG]]) is paying Nurix $150 million up front and making an unspecified equity investment for an … Continue reading “Celgene Cozies up to Nurix With $150M Drug Development Deal”
Intra-Cellular Surges as Schizophrenia Drug Passes First Key Test
Successful antipsychotic drugs can generate yearly sales in the billions, and that’s the type of thing Intra-Cellular Therapies is shooting for with an experimental schizophrenia drug called ITI-007. There’s still much to prove for that to happen, but this morning the New York-based company took a positive step forward. Intra-Cellular (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ITCI]]) said today that … Continue reading “Intra-Cellular Surges as Schizophrenia Drug Passes First Key Test”
The Risks and Opportunities of Doing Business in Emerging Markets
If you’re a startup or small business based in the U.S., chances are that you’re engaging with other emerging markets in some way or another. Perhaps you’re serving customers in those markets – or you have partners, suppliers, or consultants located there – or perhaps some of your team members are based there, or traveling … Continue reading “The Risks and Opportunities of Doing Business in Emerging Markets”
SynDevRx Obtains $9,093,899 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bcb3368f-20d5-4735-86db-181c2cba8806 Date 9/16/2015 Company Name SynDevRx Mailing Address One Broadway 14th Floor Cambridge, MA 02142 USA Company Description Our mission is to improve human health by developing polymeric prodrugs which deliver MetAP2 inhibitors to diseased tissues. The first two drug candidates we are developing have been previously shown to shrink tumors, inhibit … Continue reading “SynDevRx Obtains $9,093,899 New Financing Round”
Proteostasis Therapeutics Obtains $10,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b33df6ac-5407-4c3d-b2b2-78366217c0e1 Date 9/16/2015 Company Name Proteostasis Therapeutics Mailing Address 200 Technology Square 4th Floor Cambridge, MA 02139 USA Company Description Proteostasis Therapeutics is discovering and developing novel small molecule therapeutics designed to control the body’s Proteostasis Network, which maintains the body’s natural protein homeostasis to protect us from numerous diseases. Website http://www.proteostasis.com … Continue reading “Proteostasis Therapeutics Obtains $10,000,000 New Funding”
Pronutria Secures $11,017,967 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a31c4788-59db-4503-bdbc-8dec62574b00 Date 9/16/2015 Company Name Pronutria Mailing Address 840 Memorial Drive 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02139 USA Company Description Pronutria created a revolutionary platform for identifying protein nutrients from within the human diet that have potent pharmacological effects, opening a vast untapped source of safe, breakthrough medicines. Website http://www.pronutria.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Pronutria Secures $11,017,967 New Funding”