As you gather and review tax papers for your return, be sure to inform your accountant if you hold founders’ preferred stock, or if you sold a block of it in 2014. Your CPA might not think to ask you about this because so few entrepreneurs hold this class of stock. As recently as 20 … Continue reading “Tax Time Alert: Key Things to Know About Founders Preferred Stock”
UW Updating IP Policies to Fit ’21st Century Research University’
The University of Washington is undertaking a wholesale review of its intellectual property (IP) policies, as part of a broader, ongoing reinvention of how the institution teaches, practices, and disseminates innovation in every discipline. Former UW President Michael Young had directed the Intellectual Property Management Advisory Committee to examine the university’s intellectual property policies. Now … Continue reading “UW Updating IP Policies to Fit ’21st Century Research University’”
Seven Takeaways From “What’s Hot in Boston Biotech”
Sure, things may look great now, but it wasn’t long ago that Kendall Square was a biotech ghost town—and the good times might come to an end if we’re not careful. Meanwhile, gene therapy, cell therapy, and microbiome research look poised to make an impact on healthcare—just don’t overlook the hurdles that remain, or underestimate … Continue reading “Seven Takeaways From “What’s Hot in Boston Biotech””
1366 Technologies Secures $5,000,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d726ef66-4025-49e9-811f-58c067fb3a86 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name 1366 Technologies Mailing Address 6-8 Preston Court Bedford, MA 01730 USA Company Description 1366 Technologies is making silicon solar cells competitive with coal. Our goal is to build on the success of multi-crystalline solar cells and manufacturing capacity to accelerate the transition to solar. Our products and … Continue reading “1366 Technologies Secures $5,000,000 Series C Funding”
Clypd Obtains $16,420,098 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=930ca17a-0d6e-4965-a0f8-a670c7ddf4e7 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Clypd Mailing Address 212 Elm Street 4th Floor Somerville, MA 02144 USA Company Description Clypd is a provider of an interactive television and video ad exchange. Website http://www.clypd.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $16,420,098 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory … Continue reading “Clypd Obtains $16,420,098 New Funding”
Cardeas Pharma Obtains $3,500,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4d2c8c8f-b683-467e-81d9-509ab50392c0 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Cardeas Pharma Mailing Address 2025 First Avenue Seattle, WA 98121 USA Company Description Cardeas Pharma is developing a novel antibiotic formulation of two drugs with synergistic activity against all relevant, highly resistant Gram-negative bacilli, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii, and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. Website http://www.cardeaspharma.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Cardeas Pharma Obtains $3,500,000 Series B Funding”
StockTwits Receives $1,180,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7dcf4b24-6be3-46a9-b12a-e8e3a7184ad5 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name StockTwits Mailing Address 101 West Broadway San Diego, CA 92101 USA Company Description StockTwits is an open, community-powered idea and information service for investments. Users can eavesdrop on traders and investors, or contribute to the conversation and build their reputation as savvy market wizards. Website http://www.stocktwits.com Transaction … Continue reading “StockTwits Receives $1,180,000 New Funding”
Carbon3D Obtains $10,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0df6b4a1-43d2-4344-8152-5d6f06095faf Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Carbon3D Mailing Address 312 Chestnut Street Redwood City, CA 94063 USA Company Description By bringing a fresh perspective to the challenges of 3D printing, we are committed to advancing the industry beyond basic prototyping to true 3D manufacturing. Website http://www.carbon3d.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,000,000 … Continue reading “Carbon3D Obtains $10,000,000 New Funding Round”
Vidme Receives $3,200,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=77d9d332-c345-4896-8c7d-6ff4099f18eb Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Vidme Mailing Address 1625 North Market Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95834 USA Company Description We’re working on building a video community that you’ll love like your own son. Vidme lets you upload videos without an account, a bit like Imgur for video. Also, the community upvotes good public … Continue reading “Vidme Receives $3,200,000 New Funding”
Joya Receives $5,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cc44f85e-404a-47e5-9140-7ba7ac7a8cfc Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Joya Mailing Address 380 Hamilton Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94301 USA Company Description Founded by husband-and-wife team Michal and Vlada Bortnik in 2012, Joya is focused on helping people remain connected in convenient, meaningful and fun ways. The company’s first app, Joya Video, was one of TIME … Continue reading “Joya Receives $5,000,000 Series A Funding”
Stanza Receives $4,300,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=aa8aba9a-acd7-4406-a29f-90ac3093644a Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Stanza Mailing Address 846 Main Street Redwood City, CA 94063 USA Company Description At Stanza, we believe that time is your scarcest resource. Website http://www.stanza.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,300,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor Venture … Continue reading “Stanza Receives $4,300,000 Seed Financing”
Peloton Technology Lands $15,966,502 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=737877b9-5f22-4992-a375-92b64606bcf0 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Peloton Technology Mailing Address 965 Roble Avenue Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA Company Description Peloton Technology Inc. was founded in 2011 by a team of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs to address major pain points of today’s trucking fleets – accidents and fuel costs. Website http://www.peloton-tech.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Peloton Technology Lands $15,966,502 New Financing Round”
Maven Obtains $2,200,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fbcd1e5f-79f2-4fbf-994b-a16fef7975b4 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Maven Mailing Address 3661 Buchanan Street San Francisco, CA 94123 USA Company Description Maven is a global network of industry professionals, thought leaders, and experts who connect, share knowledge, and help each other address business challenges of all sizes. Website http://www.maven.co Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Maven Obtains $2,200,000 New Round”
VendOp Receives $1,100,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5bb88694-cf5b-4e4d-8d4a-aa44e676a14c Date 4/10/2015 Company Name VendOp Mailing Address 225 Bush St. San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description VendOp was created to help people quickly find vendors that best match their specific needs. We believe that the customer | vendor relationship should is a partnership. The basis of a good business partnership … Continue reading “VendOp Receives $1,100,000 Seed Funding”
ApplePie Capital Obtains $6,000,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=367ccae7-7693-4a12-aaf6-cb90a96ba83f Date 4/10/2015 Company Name ApplePie Capital Mailing Address 1 Sutter Street San Francisco, CA 94104 USA Company Description There’s now a new way to efficiently finance your franchise business. We connect entrepreneurs with individual and institutional investors who want to lend to high-quality franchises through our franchise loan marketplace. Website http://www.applepiecapital.com … Continue reading “ApplePie Capital Obtains $6,000,000 Series A Round”
Vulcun Receives $12,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=837f803c-c416-446e-8450-d91c332f7231 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Vulcun Mailing Address 424 Clay Street Lower Level San Francisco, CA 94111 USA Company Description We’ve been passionate about eSports for years, and are pouring that energy into bringing you something even more thrilling – a fantasy league with the largest eSports fantasy prize pool in history! … Continue reading “Vulcun Receives $12,000,000 New Round”
Engagio Lands $10,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b6aca1e1-2c91-44d0-a664-dae2fdbafad0 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Engagio Mailing Address 240 Main Street San Mateo, CA 94401 USA Company Description Engagio is building an all-in-one account based marketing automation solution to engage accounts and deepen sales-and-marketing alignment. Website http://www.engagio.com Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction Amount $10,000,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes The funding gives … Continue reading “Engagio Lands $10,000,000 Series A Funding”
Aquantia Secures $25,250,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0529b47a-03ff-4c3a-9665-dcf28d90c316 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Aquantia Mailing Address 700 Tasman Drive Milpitas, CA 95035 USA Company Description Aquantia is focused on delivering 10GBASE-T physical layer silicon to drive the expansion of 10GE in the data center. Aquantia possesses a unique depth of experience in communications with solid backing from the venture capital … Continue reading “Aquantia Secures $25,250,000 New Round”
Vacatia Receives $7,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bf94ea40-1a34-422b-8fdc-ec589d826874 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Vacatia Mailing Address 560 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Vacatia is the resort marketplace for vacationing families. Our sole mission is to help families find the perfect resort residence — their spacious home base for creating fun, shared vacation memories. Website http://www.vacatia.com Transaction … Continue reading “Vacatia Receives $7,000,000 Series A Financing”
PeerIQ Obtains $6,000,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5dd9af0d-d1d6-493e-aa41-6630aa7166f1 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name PeerIQ Mailing Address 205 East 42nd St. New York, NY 10017 USA Company Description We are a financial information services company that creates tools to analyze, access and manage risk in the peer-to-peer lending sector. We aim to strengthen the P2P sector by increasing transparency, improving investment … Continue reading “PeerIQ Obtains $6,000,000 Seed Funding”
Rubicon Labs Lands Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a765d5e1-85ce-4771-a33c-3a2e790b8810 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Rubicon Labs Mailing Address Undisclosed Austin, TX 35203 USA Company Description The company develops next-generation secure communication products and protocols that utilize underlying hardware, device-level software and cloud-based computing architectures designed for data center and IoT applications. Website http://www.rubiconlabs.io Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction … Continue reading “Rubicon Labs Lands Series A Funding”
Seismos Obtains $4,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b444d55c-cdc3-4b77-bcc8-c3fc5ab31280 Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Seismos Mailing Address 3925 West Braker Lane Austin, TX 78759 USA Company Description Seismos. the 2013 award winning startup, is a data analytics, software, and imaging Company focused on the Oil & Gas industry. Seismos’ proprietary technology enables real time, continuous fluid-flow monitoring, inside the reservoir, during … Continue reading “Seismos Obtains $4,000,000 New Funding Round”
Catalyze.IO Secures $3,999,998 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=90c9a2ee-be65-4c66-bb27-eba92535af7f Date 4/10/2015 Company Name Catalyze.IO Mailing Address 111 South Hamilton Street Madison, WI 53703 USA Company Description Catalyze makes it faster and cheaper to find your product market fit, and you won’t pay a thing until you do. We scale to keep up with your breakout success! We’re bringing the best … Continue reading “Catalyze.IO Secures $3,999,998 New Financing”
Catalyze Snags $4M To Grow Cloud Computing Business For Healthcare
Catalyze, a Madison, WI-based provider of cloud hosting and other services for the healthcare industry, has raised $4 million from investors, a new SEC filing shows. Catalyze went through Gener8tor’s Milwaukee accelerator program in summer 2013 and raised a $2 million Series A round three months later. That round was led by Baird Capital’s venture … Continue reading “Catalyze Snags $4M To Grow Cloud Computing Business For Healthcare”
Clypd Raises $19.4M, Gets Boost From European Broadcaster and TiVo
Clypd, a Boston-area startup that wants to make TV advertising more like its digital cousin by incorporating programmatic ad selling, has raised a $19.4 million Series B round, the company announced Thursday. Leading the round is the RTL Group, a European media and broadcasting company. TiVo, the pioneer in digital video recording, joined the round, … Continue reading “Clypd Raises $19.4M, Gets Boost From European Broadcaster and TiVo”
With $1.5B Lynda.com Acquisition, LinkedIn Lets Users Add Skills
Showcasing your professional skills and making new work connections have always been the core tenets of LinkedIn. Now, with its $1.5 billion acquisition of Lynda.com, LinkedIn believes it is adding a tool that can help its 350 million users build on their resumes, too. The online video courses and tutorials that Lynda.com offers “make it … Continue reading “With $1.5B Lynda.com Acquisition, LinkedIn Lets Users Add Skills”
NextEnergy, U-M Gear Up for 2nd Energy and Transportation Bootcamp
When the Steve Blank-designed I-Corps program was started by the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2012, its purpose was to teach university researchers to think like entrepreneurs and help them bring their inventions to market. The University of Michigan’s Center for Entrepreneurship heads the state’s I-Corps program, and now it has renewed a partnership with … Continue reading “NextEnergy, U-M Gear Up for 2nd Energy and Transportation Bootcamp”
Denver Startup ProtectWise Uses Cloud to Create Safety in Numbers
It’s a truism in the computer security world that the bad guys have gained the upper hand. Just think about all the major security breaches over the past few years for evidence. The black hats’ victories have led doomsayers like FBI director James Comey’s to say that “There are two kinds of big companies in … Continue reading “Denver Startup ProtectWise Uses Cloud to Create Safety in Numbers”
Bioinspired Robotics: Softer, Smarter, Safer Wyss Institute’s 6th Annual Symposium
The Wyss Institute’s 6th annual international symposium will focus on the recent development and near-term impact of bioinspired robots that self-organize, respond and adapt to their environment, enhance movement, and interact in a seamless way with humans to improve health and society. Organized by Wyss Institute Core Faculty members Radhika Nagpal, Conor Walsh, Robert Wood … Continue reading “Bioinspired Robotics: Softer, Smarter, Safer Wyss Institute’s 6th Annual Symposium”
The Story Behind Cellular Dynamics’ Sale to Fujifilm
Last week, Cellular Dynamics International CEO Bob Palay described the $307 million acquisition of his company by Fujifilm as a union of two businesses that “share a common strategic vision for achieving leadership in the field of regenerative medicine.” In a March 30 press release announcing the deal, Palay predicted that combining their technologies—and tapping … Continue reading “The Story Behind Cellular Dynamics’ Sale to Fujifilm”
Event-Linking App Stanza Expands with $4.3M Seed Funding
Stanza, a tool that lets users sync calendar events and allows hosts to update the events in real time, has received a $4.3 million seed funding round to help it expand its target audience beyond professional sports events. The funding came from Metamorphic Ventures, Founder Collective, Tekton Ventures, Western Technology Investment, and Stanford-StartX Fund, as … Continue reading “Event-Linking App Stanza Expands with $4.3M Seed Funding”
Edge Brings in VC Backers, Gets $72.5M For Head Injury Drug
With former Celgene CEO Sol Barer and famed MIT professor Bob Langer among its advisors and directors, Edge Therapeutics has always had some star power behind it. Now the Berkeley Heights, NJ-based startup has a big investor syndicate too. Edge revealed today that it’s closed two different financing rounds together worth about $72.5 million: a … Continue reading “Edge Brings in VC Backers, Gets $72.5M For Head Injury Drug”
Robots Uncaged At Xconomy’s Robo Madness West
“Would you trust your life to a robotic technology?” Restoration Robotics CEO Jim McCollum asked a crowd full of engineers who have invested their careers in the fast-moving field of automating intelligent actions formerly done only by humans. McCollum himself recently entrusted his scalp and his coiffure, at least, to a robot hair transplantation suite … Continue reading “Robots Uncaged At Xconomy’s Robo Madness West”
Pitching Startups, Roxbury Style: Apps, Bodyguards & More
There’s a parking space, despite the rain, right outside Hibernian Hall the night of Pitch in the City, Roxbury’s first startup pitch event, in late March. “Some event,” I mutter to myself as I go inside. In fact, the big hall on the 3rd floor is jammed with people. Coats cram the coat rack, and … Continue reading “Pitching Startups, Roxbury Style: Apps, Bodyguards & More”
Accreon Garners $5,500,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=87bc2f3c-2563-40cc-aa44-5046bf9152df Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Accreon Mailing Address 20 Park Plaza Boston, MA 02116 USA Company Description Put our team of the most highly skilled resources in the industry to work for you. We combine our knowledge of Healthcare and Life Sciences with deep technical expertise to deliver solutions customized to meet … Continue reading “Accreon Garners $5,500,000 New Funding”
Wallflowr Secures $210,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=66bfd93b-13d6-49e9-b562-5b81e8b787c2 Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Wallflowr Mailing Address One Thompson Square Cambridge, MA 02129 USA Company Description Wallflowr is a company working on developing technologies for a safer home and work environment. Wallflowr has a patent-pending system to detect the proximity of people and advanced control of appliances and devices. Website http://www.wallflowr.com … Continue reading “Wallflowr Secures $210,000 New Round”
GoodLux Technology Receives $125,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7a21bf95-e610-44bd-91f7-66f4bdd65e2e Date 4/9/2015 Company Name GoodLux Technology Mailing Address 30 Hillside Avenue Cambridge, MA 02140 USA Company Description Our goal is to combine the best of science and nature to empower people to become their brightest selves. We want to improve the health of people on a global scale by re-inventing the … Continue reading “GoodLux Technology Receives $125,000 New Financing”
Patch of Land Garners $23,600,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6305734b-10dd-4058-a8f8-41db8a29c9d8 Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Patch of Land Mailing Address 1901 Avenue of the Stars Los Angeles, CA 90067 USA Company Description Patch of Land is the world first crowd-funded Real Estate Rentals investment service. With your help, we rescue homes and neighborhoods. Own a Patch of Land today! Website http://www.patchofland.com Transaction … Continue reading “Patch of Land Garners $23,600,000 Series A Round”
Kyriba Lands $21,000,000 Series C Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7b43ae43-acb1-4e25-98fb-735beb8d0d9c Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Kyriba Mailing Address 9620 Towne Centre Drive San Diego, CA 92121 USA Company Description Kyriba is a leading provider of Treasury solutions delivered under the Software as a Service (SaaS) model. Website http://www.kyriba.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $21,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes Kyriba … Continue reading “Kyriba Lands $21,000,000 Series C Financing Round”
Conversion Logic Garners $4,000,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f45c88a1-c065-4ad9-9996-8a3fd75b692f Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Conversion Logic Mailing Address 12300 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025 USA Company Description Conversion Logic is an adaptive, cross-channel attribution SaaS platform built for delivering timely digital and video media performance insights for brands, agencies and ad tech partners. Website http://www.conversionlogic.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “Conversion Logic Garners $4,000,000 Seed Round”
LinkedIn Acquires Lynda.com for $1,500,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=59324b98-b9c9-4a6d-bd0e-dc2920694d33 Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Lynda.com Mailing Address 6410 Via Real Carpinteria, CA 93013 USA Company Description Lynda.com is an online learning company that helps anyone learn software, creative, and business skills to achieve personal and professional goals. Members receive unlimited access to a vast library of high quality, current, and engaging … Continue reading “LinkedIn Acquires Lynda.com for $1,500,000,000”
Prosper Marketplace Garners $165,000,000 Series D Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fa7ff2fc-3144-49ac-8400-1a93de84635a Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Prosper Marketplace Mailing Address 101 Second Street 15th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 USA Company Description Prosper, America’s first people-to-people lending marketplace, was created to make consumer lending more financially and socially rewarding for everyone. Website http://www.prosper.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $165,000,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “Prosper Marketplace Garners $165,000,000 Series D Financing”
Niara Secures $20,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ef340555-5d58-49a2-ab36-57390552cd08 Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Niara Mailing Address 1196 Borregas Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA Company Description Niara is a venture funded startup backed by Index Ventures, NEA and several prominent silicon valley angel investors. The company is founded by veterans of several pioneering networking and security companies. The company is focused … Continue reading “Niara Secures $20,000,000 Series B Funding”
Palerra Obtains $17,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4669d842-98ef-497c-8ffa-613e433eebef Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Palerra Mailing Address 3945 Freedom Circle Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Company Description Founded in 2013, Palerra believes in automating the entire security lifecycle, from threat detection to remediation, in order to effectively combat cyber crime and keep enterprises secure. Palerra is a privately held company backed … Continue reading “Palerra Obtains $17,000,000 Series B Funding”
Aviso Lands $15,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b619bba6-72e2-4fcb-9b12-7c2ae1779d45 Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Aviso Mailing Address 655 W. Evelyn Ave. Mountain View, CA 94041 USA Company Description We’re Building Software to Supercharge How Enterprises Make Critical Revenue Decisions. Website http://www.aviso.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes This latest round brings total investment in … Continue reading “Aviso Lands $15,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
Carbylan Therapeutics Obtains $65,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=43f31a53-e09a-44b5-9e3b-befcf45d808e Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Carbylan Therapeutics Mailing Address 3181 Porter Drive Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA Company Description Carbylan Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CBYL) develops and markets bioresponsive medical products to enhance healing, provide better surgical outcomes and improve patients’ quality of life. Carbylan is committed to quality in all areas of its … Continue reading “Carbylan Therapeutics Obtains $65,000,000 New Financing”
Haystack TV Lands $1,700,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=abad291a-50d8-469f-a74e-cde93109628c Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Haystack TV Mailing Address 1023B Chestnut St. Redwood City, CA 94063 USA Company Description Haystack TV finds and picks the most important video news and presents it to you in your own personalized headline news channel. Favorite the topics you care about and we will find the … Continue reading “Haystack TV Lands $1,700,000 Seed Funding Round”
The RealReal Garners $40,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f4cd43eb-0389-41f5-a9b3-d8f778dc37f7 Date 4/9/2015 Company Name The RealReal Mailing Address 1550-G Tiburon Blvd. Tiburon, CA 94920 USA Company Description Offering authenticated, pre-owned, women’s and men’s designer brands including Chanel, Hermès, Manolo Blahnik, Gucci and Cartier – all at up to 90 percent off retail prices -The RealReal eliminates the uncertainty of purchasing luxury … Continue reading “The RealReal Garners $40,000,000 New Round”
Sprinklr Acquires Get Satisfaction for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0d7d98ca-07a3-4bc8-8ee3-c00de8a2111b Date 4/9/2015 Company Name Get Satisfaction Mailing Address 1550 Bryant St. San Francisco, CA 94103 USA Company Description Get Satisfaction is people-powered customer service for absolutely everything. More specifically, though, it’s a place where communities of customers come together to answer each others questions, share ideas with each other or with … Continue reading “Sprinklr Acquires Get Satisfaction for Undisclosed Sum”
Dallas Video Aggregator ViewMarket Buys Houston’s CultureMap for $15M
Dallas-based ViewMarket, a video content network, has acquired Houston-based media website CultureMap in a $15 million deal. ViewMarket wanted CultureMap’s platform, says Alexander Muse, co-founder of the Dallas company. “They are already monetizing their content in a profitable way,” he told me in an interview Wednesday evening. “We’re going to take that existing sales organization … Continue reading “Dallas Video Aggregator ViewMarket Buys Houston’s CultureMap for $15M”