Just a month after Walt Disney Co. reportedly backed out of a expected investment in Boston startup DraftKings, the Bay State company has found some other big-name investors willing to bet on its ability to rule the daily fantasy sports world. FOX Sports, which represents 21st Century FOX’s US-based sports assets, announced it is leading … Continue reading “DraftKings Plans International Growth With $300M Funding”
International Accelerator Program Brings Foreign Startups to Austin
Being an entrepreneur is a tough business. Then, tack on an added level of difficulty if that entrepreneur is foreign-born and seeking to enter the U.S. market. Angelos Angelou, a longtime business development consultant in Austin, TX, had helped entrepreneurs he had met on and off, including Schoox, a software maker founded by Greek entrepreneur, … Continue reading “International Accelerator Program Brings Foreign Startups to Austin”
Modustri Software Helps Caterpillar Monitor Equipment’s Wear and Tear
The Grand Rapids, MI-based heavy-equipment technology startup Modustri announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Caterpillar to develop new products that will help Caterpillar’s customers measure the amount of wear on their machines and better optimize their fleets. The exact terms of the deal were not disclosed. “We had an opportunity to understand … Continue reading “Modustri Software Helps Caterpillar Monitor Equipment’s Wear and Tear”
Raleigh-Durham Roundup: Chimerix, vTv, Biotech Center, & More
Here are headlines from the past week in North Carolina biotech and cleantech news. —A Chimerix (NASDAQ: [[ticker:CMRX]]) antiviral being studied as a smallpox countermeasure showed positive results in a trial evaluating the drug in animals. The Durham company is studying brincidofovir under the FDA’s animal efficacy rule, which is used to test a drug’s … Continue reading “Raleigh-Durham Roundup: Chimerix, vTv, Biotech Center, & More”
Are Qualcomm Layoffs a Disaster for San Diego—or an Opportunity?
After years of strong corporate and financial growth, the pace of change in the wireless industry has forced a massive global layoff at San Diego-based Qualcomm (NASDAQ: [[ticker:QCOM]]. If the wireless giant had only 1,000 employees, a layoff of 150 folks would not be big news. But with a worldwide payroll of 31,000, and a … Continue reading “Are Qualcomm Layoffs a Disaster for San Diego—or an Opportunity?”
Beer Out as Struggling Aegerion Shuffles Leadership Ranks
It’s been a tumultuous few years for Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, marred by a stalled drug launch, the rise of new competitors, and a plummeting stock. And today its embattled CEO is leaving the company. Cambridge, MA-based Aegerion (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AEGR]]) said this morning that CEO Marc Beer has resigned, effective immediately. Chief operating officer Craig Fraser is … Continue reading “Beer Out as Struggling Aegerion Shuffles Leadership Ranks”
Boston’s Ecovent Snags $6.9M for Wireless Climate-Control Tech
Ecovent, the Boston startup whose wireless technology promises room-by-room control of a home’s temperature, has received $6.9 million in Series A funding as it prepares to ship its first round of products in August. The company has already pre-sold $1 million worth of its temperature-controlling technology, which starts at about $490 per order during the … Continue reading “Boston’s Ecovent Snags $6.9M for Wireless Climate-Control Tech”
AdAgility Lands $1,600,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=97163bec-2cf2-43e5-be52-318a43d6a9e6 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name AdAgility Mailing Address 760 Main Street Waltham, MA 02451 USA Company Description AdAgility is on a mission to ease the management and execution of cross-selling. Capitalizing on the convergence of ad-tech and marketing-tech, the AdAgility platform enables monetization experts, ecommerce, and partnership teams with the tools they … Continue reading “AdAgility Lands $1,600,000 New Financing”
Phoodeez Secures $75,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d3c76ce6-4a0e-4953-b87c-c30591850391 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Phoodeez Mailing Address 179 Lincoln Street 4th Floor Boston, MA 02111 USA Company Description It was late on a weeknight in an MIT Sloan MBA program conference room. Sal Lupoli and Christine Marcus were among 100 other students crunching for finals, and they were hungry. Really hungry, … Continue reading “Phoodeez Secures $75,000 New Round”
eFFECTOR Therapeutics Receives $14,666,666 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8f547390-bb7b-4542-9cac-335e31f9c2b6 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name eFFECTOR Therapeutics Mailing Address 11180 Roselle Street San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description eFFECTOR Therapeutics is pioneering a new class of small molecule drugs that act by selectively regulating translation, also known as protein synthesis. The company unites breakthrough insights into the mechanisms of translational control … Continue reading “eFFECTOR Therapeutics Receives $14,666,666 New Funding”
It’s My Michigan Secures Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f3565406-3f02-4488-b2d1-e6e746168087 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name It’s My Michigan Mailing Address P.O. Box 822 Highland, MI 48357 USA Company Description It’s My Michigan” is here to help Michigan Businesses, Residents, Schools and non-profit organizations. Website http://www.itsmymichigan.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes The funds will be … Continue reading “It’s My Michigan Secures Series A Funding”
Expensify Receives $17,500,000 Series C Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=210dbf3f-cfbc-4cd0-97bf-81eb4eb8fbf3 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Expensify Mailing Address 548 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description Expensify is all about getting your expenses reimbursed quickly and easily, and the first step in that is telling us what you bought. Website http://www.expensify.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $17,500,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Expensify Receives $17,500,000 Series C Financing”
Flite Receives $2,999,993 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2c11ae18-2484-4922-811f-832b58b8b90b Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Flite Mailing Address 23 Geary St. 7th Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 USA Company Description Flite is a cloud-based ad platform that enables marketers to deliver ads people love. Our platform allows advertisers, agencies, and publishers to create, serve, and measure ads that are as dynamic as … Continue reading “Flite Receives $2,999,993 New Round”
Mocana Lands $14,763,004 Series E Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a2d8c30c-a22b-416b-b4a2-ae045150fee2 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Mocana Mailing Address 710 Sansome Street San Francisco, CA 94111 USA Company Description Mocana is a security software company focused on enabling next generation networks and services all the way to edge devices. Mocana’s industry-leading infrastructure software solutions ensure that wired and wireless devices, networks and services … Continue reading “Mocana Lands $14,763,004 Series E Funding”
BioTrace Medical Receives $1,702,638 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3afe3bcb-e202-4e1a-b6ba-aebb7992ac47 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name BioTrace Medical Mailing Address 831 Bransten Road San Carlos, CA 94070 USA Company Description BioTrace Medical, Inc. operates in the healthcare industry. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Carlos, California. Website http://www.biotracemedical.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,702,638 Transaction Round Undisclosed … Continue reading “BioTrace Medical Receives $1,702,638 New Financing”
Dynamite Labs Garners $1,600,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=10fd5ecd-bacb-4869-94ac-189dc92b6d57 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Dynamite Labs Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description We at Dynamite have an important mission — to make it easy for everyone to share their experiences. No matter where you come from, no matter what your experience, we want to hear your voice, … Continue reading “Dynamite Labs Garners $1,600,000 Seed Round”
Castle Biosciences Secures $11,700,000 Series F Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=94f0fb64-7245-43a5-b353-f0abd2c275bb Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Castle Biosciences Mailing Address 2014 San Miguel Dr. Friendswood, TX 77546 USA Company Description Castle Biosciences develops and commercializes diagnostic and prognostic tests for cancers that provide actionable, tumor-specific information for improved treatment decisions and patient outcomes. Website http://www.castlebiosciences.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $11,700,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Castle Biosciences Secures $11,700,000 Series F Round”
DraftKings Garners $300,000,000 Series D Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f8af6aff-3553-4bf9-adbb-42b7a23c046a Date 7/27/2015 Company Name DraftKings Mailing Address 47 Winter Street 3rd Floor Boston, MA 02108 USA Company Description DraftKings, which was recently named one of “Five you should follow” by Mass High Tech’s Startup Watch, allows people to not only play for one day, but they can bet through the website … Continue reading “DraftKings Garners $300,000,000 Series D Funding Round”
Senic Receives New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e9cc336b-7a07-4ccd-8fbc-1ff0624dc379 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Senic Mailing Address 1339 Windermere Ave. Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description Senic replaces Graphical User Interfaces by turning objects and surfaces into Haptic user interfaces. Website http://www.senic.com Transaction Type Crowdfunder Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. Transaction amount … Continue reading “Senic Receives New Round”
Hometeam Lands $11,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5acd1a52-97e7-4ec7-8885-d4139273bebb Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Hometeam Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10001 USA Company Description Powered by compassion and strengthened by technology, Hometeam is moving home care forward, improving the lives of families and Caregivers. Website http://www.hometeamcare.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $11,000,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes The … Continue reading “Hometeam Lands $11,000,000 Series A Financing”
Innervate Garners $118,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1d44ed87-5c55-4a86-aa2b-1d419db4048c Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Innervate Mailing Address Undisclosed Seattle, WA 98033 USA Company Description In order to jump into conversations and find engaging content, gamers are often forced to use a myriad of third-party sites. This is a problem because these sites can have misinformation, toxic communities, and a ton of … Continue reading “Innervate Garners $118,000 Seed Funding”
DataBlade Obtains $118,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=15a98109-4a4c-45e4-91e9-1e6f8cd2edd3 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name DataBlade Mailing Address Undisclosed Seattle, WA 98109 USA Company Description DataBlade is a cloud platform for data science. We’ll have more exciting news to share in the coming weeks! Website http://www.datablade.io Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction Amount $118,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes The company will use the … Continue reading “DataBlade Obtains $118,000 Seed Funding”
Lightboard Garners $118,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3e80fa3e-7fc0-48a4-be59-29b2a848dda6 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Lightboard Mailing Address 555 Seattle St. Seattle, WA 98133 USA Company Description Agencies want big jobs. And when you need a small project, your agency doesn’t return your calls. We’ve built Lightboard to tackle those small jobs. Our account managers, designers, and software are tuned to efficiently … Continue reading “Lightboard Garners $118,000 Seed Funding”
ZIIBRA Secures $118,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8aa05cb3-be0a-46c9-9fa0-616b8028c118 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name ZIIBRA Mailing Address 3621 Stone Way N Seattle, WA 98103 USA Company Description ZIIBRA was started with one goal in mind: to help keep creativity alive and well. Over the last year and a half, more than a few things have changed, but this small tenet has … Continue reading “ZIIBRA Secures $118,000 Seed Round”
Candy Jar Receives $118,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5451ef58-da01-4516-b90f-ed46272f3f3f Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Candy Jar Mailing Address 101 Warren Ave N Seattle, WA 98109 USA Company Description Fill jars with candy that you choose. We’ll ship them to you anywhere in the US. All for a flat rate. A new, smarter way to shop for candy online. Website http://www.candyjar.com Transaction … Continue reading “Candy Jar Receives $118,000 Seed Round”
Matcherino Secures $118,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4ef0e68e-e437-4b72-8101-60973a43a660 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Matcherino Mailing Address 6121 Avenida Cresta La Jolla, CA 92037 USA Company Description Matcherino helps you crowdfund the eSports matches you want to see. By putting power in the fans’ hands, YOU create and promote ANY custom match between indivudal or team Twitch.tv users. Website Undisclosed Transaction … Continue reading “Matcherino Secures $118,000 Seed Funding Round”
Fish Bowl VR Secures $118,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c70ac258-1186-4361-ba9a-28583d66ebda Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Fish Bowl VR Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description We are building an on-demand user testing platform to help VR developers create better experiences through fast, affordable and actionable user feedback. Fish Bowl VR: Watch real people experience and give feedback on your … Continue reading “Fish Bowl VR Secures $118,000 Seed Round”
Giftbit Receives $118,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d5da76f6-7485-47d5-af46-beba5ad4ef60 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Giftbit Mailing Address 404 Bryant Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA Company Description Digital gift cards can be smarter. Track your incentives and get new data for better decision making. Website http://www.giftbit.com Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction Amount $118,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes The company will use … Continue reading “Giftbit Receives $118,000 Seed Round”
Xconomy’s EXOME Presents: Boston’s Life Science Disruptors
Every life sciences startup aims to shake up and challenge the status quo. But which Boston companies are taking the most radical approaches and seem poised to become the biggest disruptors? What are their goals, what is their approach to building a great biotech company, and how are the founders working with their leading venture … Continue reading “Xconomy’s EXOME Presents: Boston’s Life Science Disruptors”
Seattle Roundup: Acquisitions by Zillow, TUNE, Remitly, & More
We’re catching up this week on a spate of recent acquisitions, rumors of an IPO for Apptio, momentum for the Seattle commercial space cluster, funding for a carbon fiber recycling facility, and a new partner for Cambia Grove. The details: —Zillow, the Seattle online real estate giant, continues its acquisitive ways, snapping up DotLoop, which … Continue reading “Seattle Roundup: Acquisitions by Zillow, TUNE, Remitly, & More”
FDA OKs Cholesterol Fighter Praluent For More Patients Than Expected
The FDA has approved alirocumab (Praluent), a drug that gives people who aren’t helped enough by statins a new option to lower their cholesterol and fight heart disease. How many people might that be, however, is a subject of intense scrutiny, as the FDA seems to have given doctors wide discretion in prescribing the drug. … Continue reading “FDA OKs Cholesterol Fighter Praluent For More Patients Than Expected”
Canary Edging Forward with its Plan to Democratize Home Security
Everyone wants to be more secure, at least that is the sentiment that Adam Sager, CEO and co-founder of Canary, is using to fuel his company’s momentum with. At an event Wednesday night for the New York-based startup, Sager gave a tiny glimpse of what Canary has been up to lately. Canary’s wireless smart home … Continue reading “Canary Edging Forward with its Plan to Democratize Home Security”
Money, Mergers & Expansions For Booktrack, Other SF Startups
While big tech companies like Google filed their quarterly reports this week, a number of their smaller brethren in San Francisco caught my eye as they recorded their own benchmarks of progress. —Booktrack, which enhances the allure of e-books by adding music and sound effects, said it had closed a Series B financing round that … Continue reading “Money, Mergers & Expansions For Booktrack, Other SF Startups”
VoltDB Revs Up for Fast-Database Race With $9.8M More
One of the quieter database-tech startups around town is VoltDB. I’m not sure why that is, but probably because databases are hard for non-techies to understand—and there are so many database startups in the Boston area. Nevertheless, Bedford, MA-based VoltDB is going about its business, and this week it announced it raised $9.8 million in … Continue reading “VoltDB Revs Up for Fast-Database Race With $9.8M More”
East Coast Biotech Roundup: Biogen, RaNA, Inotek, Disruptors & More
This week offered a reminder of how quickly success can come and go in biotech. One of the Boston area’s stalwart biotechs saw its stock land right back where it had been last year before a short-lived boom; another had its coming out party on Wall Street after some good news from the FDA. Those … Continue reading “East Coast Biotech Roundup: Biogen, RaNA, Inotek, Disruptors & More”
VCs Back Voxel8 to See If a Professor’s Startup Can 3D-Print Money
Faculty members seem to be starting more companies these days. It’s particularly noticeable in the Boston area, where entrepreneurial professors are flourishing at MIT, Harvard, Northeastern, and other schools. One rising startup that fits that mold is Somerville, MA-based Voxel8, a maker of 3D printers that can print electronics. Voxel8 says today it has raised … Continue reading “VCs Back Voxel8 to See If a Professor’s Startup Can 3D-Print Money”
Remedy Partners Lands $50,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ded6dd14-0f54-4e73-9267-16d184cd3d31 Date 7/24/2015 Company Name Remedy Partners Mailing Address 1120 Boston Post Road Darien, CT 06820 USA Company Description A serious health episode can make anybody feel alone, confused and overwhelmed. We see a tremendous opportunity to unite families and care teams around a patient during and after a hospitalization – when … Continue reading “Remedy Partners Lands $50,000,000 Series B Financing”
VENTUREAPP Obtains $2,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=993b4a8c-0a7b-4c29-90c8-2f834d345064 Date 7/24/2015 Company Name VENTUREAPP Mailing Address Undisclosed Boston, MA 19103 USA Company Description VENTUREAPP provides on-demand solutions for the world’s best ventures. If you are a potential vendor, service provider or partner for VentureApp, please fill in the application below to begin the on-boarding process. Website http://www.ventureapp.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “VENTUREAPP Obtains $2,000,000 New Financing Round”
Voxel8 Garners $12,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1e38bc7a-de8e-42d1-8bdb-435c15db6888 Date 7/24/2015 Company Name Voxel8 Mailing Address 28 Dane Street Somerville, MA 02143 USA Company Description Voxel8 has created the world’s first multi-material 3D printer capable of printing embedded electronics and other novel devices. The company’s platform goes beyond prototype printing and brings the capability of functional materials printing to the … Continue reading “Voxel8 Garners $12,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
3Derm Systems Lands $480,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9f0c6eac-abbe-45df-9036-5b16a6c3ded4 Date 7/24/2015 Company Name 3Derm Systems Mailing Address 55 Whitney Ave. New Haven, CT 06510 USA Company Description 3Derm Systems is developing a low-cost skin monitoring solution that allows patients to take clinical-quality 3D images from the comfort of their own homes. Dermatologists can use the uploaded images to efficiently monitor … Continue reading “3Derm Systems Lands $480,000 New Funding”
Testive Receives $2,158,270 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=daabb44b-c9fe-42db-9447-b7b397a086ea Date 7/24/2015 Company Name Testive Mailing Address 121 Hudson St. Somerville, MA 02144 USA Company Description Using adaptive algorithms and engaging experiences, Testive helps companies engage with students and students engage with the test prep process. Testive powers solutions for some of the largest companies in test preparation. Website http://www.testive.com Transaction … Continue reading “Testive Receives $2,158,270 New Financing”
PlatformQ Lands $10,560,514 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a428975f-70ff-41f1-81b2-d89280c70fca Date 7/24/2015 Company Name PlatformQ Mailing Address 100 Crescent Road Needham, MA 02494 USA Company Description PlatformQ is the leading producer of live online events for audiences from 500 to 50,000. PlatformQ brings attendees, thought leaders, and product and service providers together in engaging interactive environments. Website http://www.platformq.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “PlatformQ Lands $10,560,514 New Financing Round”
Bulletproof Garners $9,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b91b3ffe-b3f0-4b59-a15e-5d21b531639b Date 7/24/2015 Company Name Bulletproof Mailing Address 24 Roy Street Seattle, WA 98109 USA Company Description Bulletproof (adj.): The state of high performance, resilience and vibrant health where your body, mind, and life work together in unison, providing performance beyond what you’d expect. Website http://www.bulletproofexec.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Bulletproof Garners $9,000,000 New Financing Round”
Unify Square Secures $4,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=568fe6f3-c43e-4134-ba15-e66c4612f394 Date 7/24/2015 Company Name Unify Square Mailing Address 411 108th Avenue NE Bellevue, WA 98004 USA Company Description Unified Communications (UC) has the potential to transform your business by increasing productivity and agility, reducing costs, and enabling richer, more meaningful connections with internal and external stakeholders. But with any transformation comes … Continue reading “Unify Square Secures $4,000,000 New Financing”
Events.com Obtains $17,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=725dca2a-42b1-43c2-9e8b-6af497f5b6e8 Date 7/24/2015 Company Name Events.com Mailing Address 10955 Vista Sorrento Pkwy San Diego, CA 92130 USA Company Description Events.com helps you easily manage, market, and monetize your events with an unmatched registration toolset, improving your event planning with a single solution. Website http://www.events.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $17,000,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Events.com Obtains $17,000,000 New Round”
SGN Secures $130,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ad1a43ff-14d1-4b9a-8bc3-84a011d71c0b Date 7/24/2015 Company Name SGN Mailing Address 3525 Eastham Drive Culver City, CA 90232 USA Company Description As a top cross-platform developer and publisher of games on Facebook, iOS, and Android, SGN lays claim to hit titles such as Cookie Jam, Book of Life: Sugar Smash, Panda Pop, Panda Jam, and … Continue reading “SGN Secures $130,000,000 New Round”
Levanto Financial Obtains $1,601,493 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=378f83b8-1460-45cc-a85f-dd17c621633e Date 7/24/2015 Company Name Levanto Financial Mailing Address 2301 W Big Beaver Road Troy, MI 48084 USA Company Description We help you create time, outsource mundane tasks, and achieve freedom from your finances without the grunt work. Find out how Levanto is everyone’s household CFO, and why our clients have more … Continue reading “Levanto Financial Obtains $1,601,493 New Financing Round”
KineMed Obtains $450,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=097966e1-73d8-4fec-9b52-248bc82a50fa Date 7/24/2015 Company Name KineMed Mailing Address 5980 Horton Street Emeryville, CA 94608 USA Company Description KineMed, Inc. is a drug discovery and development company employing its proprietary translational medicine technology (AquaTag and KineMarker) to both identify active drug candidates preclinically and confirm their therapeutic activity and dose response in first-in-man … Continue reading “KineMed Obtains $450,000 New Funding”
Outpost Games Garners $6,200,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6b371974-ef7f-4469-ad72-354089f23c73 Date 7/24/2015 Company Name Outpost Games Mailing Address 255 Shoreline Drive Redwood City, CA 94065 USA Company Description Outpost Games is a video game startup focused on turning players into performers and giving them an audience. The company was co-founded by game development veterans Sachin Pansuria and Wright Bagwell, and is … Continue reading “Outpost Games Garners $6,200,000 Series A Round”
Wrightspeed Receives $5,049,949 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=baf9f30b-ebce-40fc-b538-43f2222d02da Date 7/24/2015 Company Name Wrightspeed Mailing Address 2540 Junction Ave. San Jose, CA 95134 USA Company Description The company is developing extended range, hybrid electric drive systems, which promise to make vehicles quieter and more energy efficient. Website http://www.wrightspeed.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,049,949 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Wrightspeed Receives $5,049,949 New Financing Round”