TerraLUX Secures $18,300,000 Series B Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7e74abeb-41e9-4d92-92b4-90b0e0cee829&Preview=1 Date 5/7/2012 Company Name TerraLUX Mailing Address 1830 Lefthand Circle Longmont, CO 80501 Company Description TerraLUX, Inc. designs, patents, manufactures, and distributes LED-based lighting solutions for a variety of markets and applications including Portable, Medical, Industrial, and General Illumination. Website http://www.terraluxcorp.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $18,300,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “TerraLUX Secures $18,300,000 Series B Funding”

Preparing Your Company for Funding and Beyond

Preparing your company for angel or venture capital financing, acquisition, or going public all involve the same basic steps. Connect and the Perkins Cole law firm have organized a half-day workshop to help startup founders structure their companies for a seamless transition to venture financing and beyond. More information and online registration is here.  

Managing Fraud and Misconduct Risk in Today’s Environment

The corporate financial reporting fraud scandals of the early 2000s were a wake-up call for public corporations and those responsible for the integrity of the capital markets. The aftermath of these events led to a renewed focus on risk management compliance and governance. More recently, the mortgage crisis and financial meltdown have led to tightening … Continue reading “Managing Fraud and Misconduct Risk in Today’s Environment”

Reviving Prosperity: What America’s 2 Systems of Innovation Mean for San Diego

A strategy for manufacturing products and process innovation must recognize the growing interdependence of services and manufacturing in the new global landscape. The Connect Innovation Institute has organized this briefing to review production and policy concepts and discuss the opportunities that exist for executing many of the policy recommendations that were shared in February at … Continue reading “Reviving Prosperity: What America’s 2 Systems of Innovation Mean for San Diego”

San Diego Advanced Defense Technologies Cluster Workshop

This workshop covers proposal compliance, proposal content development, selection criteria and evaluation of contracts awarded by the U.S. Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Command (SPAWAR) Systems Center Pacific. This agency is responsible for the development of technology needed to collect, transmit, process, display and manage information essential to successful military operations. The center develops the … Continue reading “San Diego Advanced Defense Technologies Cluster Workshop”

All About the Cloud

From the event website: “OpSource and the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) proudly bring you the industry’s most comprehensive ISV conference on Cloud Computing, the 7th annual All About the Cloud. From enterprise cloud to mobile cloud, security and compliance, true multi-tenancy, platforms and infrastructure, integration and virtualization All About the Cloud has it all. Attend All … Continue reading “All About the Cloud”

New Digital Game, Social Network To Help Detroiters Map City’s Future

Detroit Works, the agency charged with planning what the Detroit of tomorrow will look like, is about to unveil a new online game and accompanying social network designed to allow Detroiters to help map the city’s future. Launching Monday, Detroit 24-7 is an interactive game funded by the Knight Foundation and designed by Community PlanIt. The Boston-based … Continue reading “New Digital Game, Social Network To Help Detroiters Map City’s Future”

What TechStars’ Progress in Boston Really Means for Innovation

As I walked out of the latest TechStars Demo Day spectacle in Boston yesterday, I was struck by one question: what does it all mean? Yes, 13 young startups made highly refined pitches to a theater full of angel investors, venture capitalists, and fellow entrepreneurs, to mark the end of the accelerator program. Yes, some … Continue reading “What TechStars’ Progress in Boston Really Means for Innovation”

Redwood Robotics Aims to Build Next Generation of Robot Arms

After a year in the planning stages, a new Bay Area startup called Redwood Robotics has revealed its plans to build inexpensive arms for personal service robots. The startup is a joint venture between San Francisco-based Meka Robotics, Menlo Park, CA-based Willow Garage, and the famed R&D institute SRI International. Meka Robotics co-founder Aaron Edsinger, who will lead the new … Continue reading “Redwood Robotics Aims to Build Next Generation of Robot Arms”

MIT Sloan CIO Symposium

This full-day event aims to help chief information officers explore how to navigate tools in social, mobile, and big data to make the most for their companies. Sessions throughout the day will cover topics such as technology in healthcare, company leadership, and enterprise mobility. Register here.

Xconomist of the Week: Rebecca Lynn on the Financial Services Boom

Morgenthaler Ventures partner Rebecca Lynn shows up at just about every Health 2.0 event in Silicon Valley—heck, she organizes some of them, like Morgenthaler’s annual DC to VC health IT showcase. So if you only went to those events, you might think that was Lynn’s whole investing focus. But in fact, the Xconomist’s portfolio at Morgenthaler … Continue reading “Xconomist of the Week: Rebecca Lynn on the Financial Services Boom”

Analyst: Dendreon’s Growth Stalling With Cancer Docs as Rival Gains

Seattle-based Dendreon (NASDAQ: [[ticker:DNDN]]) is still struggling to get cancer physicians in the habit of prescribing its new immune-boosting drug for prostate cancer, as a competing product is gaining momentum, according to a survey by investment firm Robert W. Baird. In a survey of 100 community-based medical oncologists conducted in March, about 41 percent of physicians said … Continue reading “Analyst: Dendreon’s Growth Stalling With Cancer Docs as Rival Gains”

Defending Behind the Device: Mobile Application Risks

This event will focus on what differentiates mobile security risks from those in the broader IT sphere. It’s put on by the Google Technology User Group and the Fidelity Center for Applied Technology, and will feature Veracode chief technology officer Chris Wysopal. Registration and further details on the evening are available here.

NIH’s Collins Lauds “Unprecedented” Partnership at NY Bio Confab

Yesterday at the New York Biotechnology Association’s 21st annual meeting, National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins was beamed in by videoconference to a keynote lunch at the Times Square Marriott Marquis. Collins, who was the featured speaker, apologized for his virtual appearance at the event, but he had a good excuse: Just two hours … Continue reading “NIH’s Collins Lauds “Unprecedented” Partnership at NY Bio Confab”

Kyruus Takes Big Data Approach to Identify Qualified Physicians

Hospitals typically check patients in with one system, track their healthcare with another, and process insurance claims with yet another. Boston-based Kyruus is looking to pull together all these different data points and many more to help healthcare providers tackle patient care more efficiently. We first heard about Kyruus last year, when it was revealed … Continue reading “Kyruus Takes Big Data Approach to Identify Qualified Physicians”

SRS Medical Systems Garners New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=11c3e7a1-a5ed-4ff4-b1f3-387370fe8692&Preview=1 Date 5/4/2012 Company Name SRS Medical Systems Mailing Address 9 North Westfield St Feeding Hills, MA 01030 Company Description SRS Medical is a privately held company that designs, manufactures and markets proprietary medical devices for the diagnosis of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and for conservative treatments of urinary incontinence. Website … Continue reading “SRS Medical Systems Garners New Financing”

NetPlenish Secures $1,900,000 Seed Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1629a528-852d-4483-bc41-0c10c6aaa50a&Preview=1 Date 5/4/2012 Company Name NetPlenish Mailing Address 505 Poli Street Ventura, CA 93001 Company Description NetPlenish puts the best pricing in your hands for your favorite products. We turn a boring 45 minute run to the store for diapers, dog food and detergent into 45 seconds on your iPhone or Android. … Continue reading “NetPlenish Secures $1,900,000 Seed Funding Round”

LifeStreet Media Obtains $66,000,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c08724e6-a8a9-426e-b030-33cecb86f9a2&Preview=1 Date 5/4/2012 Company Name LifeStreet Media Mailing Address 981 Industrial Road San Carlos, CA 94070 Company Description LifeStreet Media is a leader in global in-app advertising for Facebook, Apple (iOS) and Android developers. LifeStreet’s RevJet optimization platform is built upon the world’s first universal object server and is the product of … Continue reading “LifeStreet Media Obtains $66,000,000 New Funding”

LucidPort Technology Lands $979,850 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2f99d8fc-a530-424b-aa2c-98d4d15f4019&Preview=1 Date 5/4/2012 Company Name LucidPort Technology Mailing Address 485 E. Evelyn Ave Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Company Description LucidPort Technology, Inc., based in Mountain View, California is a fabless semiconductor company developing Certified Wireless USB controllers powered by Ultra Wide Band (UWB) technology. LucidPort’s controllers are designed for PC peripherals like printers, … Continue reading “LucidPort Technology Lands $979,850 New Financing”

Discovery Communications Acquires Revision3 for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0c09f6c4-5b69-43f9-b19a-e4709a9d8f74&Preview=1 Date 5/4/2012 Company Name Revision3 Mailing Address 2415 3rd St. San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Revision3 is the first media company that gets it, born from the Internet, on-demand generation. Unlike aggregators, mash-ups, clients and web sites, Revision3 is an actual TV network for the web, creating, producing its own … Continue reading “Discovery Communications Acquires Revision3 for Undisclosed Sum”

Nirvanix Raises $25M to Fuel Expansion of Cloud Storage Services

San Diego-based Nirvanix, which provides cloud storage services, says today it has raised more than $25 million in a Series C round of venture funding led by Khosla Ventures. Existing investors Valhalla Partners, Intel Capital and two San Diego firms, Mission Ventures and Windward Ventures, joined in the round. Nirvanix, founded in 1998 as Streamload, … Continue reading “Nirvanix Raises $25M to Fuel Expansion of Cloud Storage Services”

SD Life Sciences Roundup: Gen-Probe, Zogenix, & the Innovation Economy

Here’s our wrap-up of life sciences news over the past week, along with some life sciences data from the latest Connect Innovation Report. —Bedford, MA-based Hologic (NASDAQ: [[ticker:HOLX]]) agreed to pay $3.7 billion, or $82.75 a share, for Gen-Probe (NASDAQ: [[GPRO]]), San Diego’s venerable, 29-year-old clinical diagnostics company. At a 20 percent premium, the Hologic-Gen-Probe … Continue reading “SD Life Sciences Roundup: Gen-Probe, Zogenix, & the Innovation Economy”

Winners of “MI 50 Companies to Watch” Awards To Be Announced

The annual awards for the Edward Lowe Foundation‘s Michigan 50 Companies to Watch contest will be announced tonight at a gala celebration in Lansing. The awards go to growth-stage companies that are singled out for innovation, corporate culture, philanthropy, and the impact they make on local and state markets. To be eligible, companies must be … Continue reading “Winners of “MI 50 Companies to Watch” Awards To Be Announced”

Microsoft Adds NYC Research Site Targeting Social Science Questions

Microsoft Research announced today that it’s adding a 13th site to its fold, with the creation of Microsoft Research New York City. Jennifer Chayes, managing director of Cambridge, MA-based Microsoft Research New England, will lead both campuses, which will function as “sister labs,” she says. A month or so into baseball season, it’s a bit … Continue reading “Microsoft Adds NYC Research Site Targeting Social Science Questions”

New York City Emerging Technologies Summit

During this afternoon event, 11 of New York City’s leading universities and medical centers will come together to present their most promising investor-ready innovations to industry and capital investors. Participants include Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and Weill Cornell Medical College. Register here.

Crazy or Brilliant: Betting on High-Risk, High-Reward Science

This panel discussion at the New York Academy of Sciences will focus on what it takes to pursue unorthodox ideas and what can be done to cultivate creative leaps in science and technology. Panelists include Corey Powell, editor-in-chief of Discover Magazine, Jon Gertner, author of The Idea Factory, theoretical physicist Brian Greene,technology investment expert Shelley Harrison, and … Continue reading “Crazy or Brilliant: Betting on High-Risk, High-Reward Science”

Geeks on a Train Coming to NY, Boston on May 24 to Foster Intercity Innovation

While a good chunk of the startup community is celebrating TechStars Boston demo day with various pre- and post-parties, I thought I’d take the opportunity to think outside the local box for a moment. I’m talking about Geeks on a Train, and it’s headed our way on May 24. If you’ve heard of Geeks on … Continue reading “Geeks on a Train Coming to NY, Boston on May 24 to Foster Intercity Innovation”

Startup Roundtable 12: How to Attract Smart Money

New York Entrepreneurs Business Network presents a panel discussion on fundraising tips, followed by cocktails and networking for startup execs. Panelists include Michael Silverstein, co-founder of Liquidnet’s Private Shares Group, Geoff Schneider, managing partner and founder of Cava Capital, Nilene Evans, partner at Morrison Foerster, and Mark Peter Davis, venture partner at High Peaks Venture Partners … Continue reading “Startup Roundtable 12: How to Attract Smart Money”

Healthcare Kickstarter

Health 2.0 presents a half-day conference on the future of healthcare technology. The agenda includes a panel discussion on funding innovation in health IT and an exhibit hall featuring local companies. Speakers include David Whitlinger, executive director of NYeC Health Collaborative, Steven Krein, co-founder/CEO of StartUp Health, and Tom Olenzak, partner and director at Robin Hood Ventures. … Continue reading “Healthcare Kickstarter”

Box Looks to New York, Boston, and Seattle for Innovation

At a time when new rivals are emerging in the file-sharing industry, Box in Palo Alto, CA, is looking to New York and other markets as potential destinations for opening new offices and finding talent. Box is a venture-backed startup that has made name for itself in Silicon Valley. In recent weeks, however, the company … Continue reading “Box Looks to New York, Boston, and Seattle for Innovation”

Virtual Biotech Companies: Built on Solid Bedrock or Unstable Landfill?

A recent meeting focused on “Reinventing Biotech’s Business Model” provided an interesting window into the spectrum of approaches being used to create new biotech companies. Unfortunately, it did little to relieve the concerns I recently voiced regarding the expanding numbers of “virtual” biotechs. This model is becoming a popular archetype for the creation of new … Continue reading “Virtual Biotech Companies: Built on Solid Bedrock or Unstable Landfill?”

See You at “The Future of Robotics” at SRI Today

The robots are coming—to SRI International in Menlo Park, that is, where the crew of Xconomy San Francisco is looking forward to welcoming a big crowd at The Future of Robotics in Silicon Valley and Beyond. This is our first attempt at organizing a half-day conference on robots, how they’re changing our lives, and how … Continue reading “See You at “The Future of Robotics” at SRI Today”

SocMetrics Receives $250,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=77e7f3ac-41f5-4f16-8ca9-04a73a58901d&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name SocMetrics Mailing Address 22 Chestnut Street Cambridge, MA 02139 Company Description SocMetrics Inc. of Cambridge, a web-based, self-service platform that helps identify influencers and advocates for a business to increase buzz. Website http://www.socmetrics.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $250,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “SocMetrics Receives $250,000 New Funding Round”

Vtrim Obtains $250,000 Series A Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=66fa6fc9-c29e-440e-82a0-2c88bddc3bf9&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Vtrim Mailing Address 23 Pond Lane Unit B Middlebury, VT 05753 Company Description Vtrim is a rapidly growing, majority woman-owned company based in Middlebury, Vermont. It has commercialized an online implementation of clinical treatment for weight loss and healthy weight management developed in the University of Vermont … Continue reading “Vtrim Obtains $250,000 Series A Funding”

Nuclea Biotechnologies Lands $554,850 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6b8956ba-50d8-4e05-a304-970fd6a76094&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Nuclea Biotechnologies Mailing Address 105 South Street Pittsfield, MA 01201 Company Description Nuclea Biotechnologies’ primary mission is to conduct genomic research in the oncology field so as to discover biomarkers and gene or protein expression profiles that are unique to oncologic diseases. Website http://www.nucleabiomarkers.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Nuclea Biotechnologies Lands $554,850 New Funding Round”

Engrade Secures $3,000,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=75c5b0bc-7eb3-4850-8b60-02d3808d8a05&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Engrade Mailing Address 1327 Ocean Ave Los Angeles, CA 90401 Company Description Engrade was founded in 2003 with a single mission: to help teachers. Over the years, Engrade has grown by leaps and bounds, being adopted by teachers and schools in all 50 states and in 150 … Continue reading “Engrade Secures $3,000,000 New Financing”

Nirvanix Receives $25,000,000 Series C Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fac2c85c-2777-4db6-aeff-13c790336d08&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Nirvanix Mailing Address 9191 Towne Centre Drive San Diego, CA 92122 Company Description Incorporated in 2007, Nirvanix was founded by storage industry veterans to create a massively-scalable media storage and delivery network (SDN) for the Internet. Offered as a web service, the Nirvanix SDS allows any Internet-enabled … Continue reading “Nirvanix Receives $25,000,000 Series C Financing”

Brand Affinity Technologies Lands $7,500,000 Series D Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8b41d0aa-f6b9-47b9-8088-deee2c62b85e&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Brand Affinity Technologies Mailing Address 101 Academy Irvine, CA 90617 Company Description BAT unlocks the marketing power of celebrity through research, endorsements, and interactive experiences. BAT’s research engine provides daily analysis of more than 38,000 celebrities and athletes. Advertisers use this analysis on BAT’s Endorsement Platform to … Continue reading “Brand Affinity Technologies Lands $7,500,000 Series D Funding”

Vixar Lands $2,500,000 Series B Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cb2788ca-373f-4bfe-838c-1bb3a8f04964&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Vixar Mailing Address 2950 Xenium Lane Plymouth, MN 55447 Company Description Vixar manufactures short wavelength (650nm to 800nm) VCSEL and LED based optical components and subassemblies for sensor and device applications within the biomedical, industrial, office product, automotive and consumer industries. Website http://www.vixarinc.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Vixar Lands $2,500,000 Series B Funding”

EverNote Garners $70,000,000 Series D Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d321791a-5b92-407e-bbd0-52c8e12c850d&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name EverNote Mailing Address 333 Evelyn Ave Mountain View, CA 94041 Company Description Evernote allows you to easily capture information in any environment using whatever device or platform you find most convenient, and makes this information accessible and searchable at anytime, from anywhere. Website http://www.evernote.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “EverNote Garners $70,000,000 Series D Financing”

Appthority Receives $6,250,000 Series A Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=606d9828-d4df-4f15-be37-8b91cd5f0b94&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Appthority Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94123 Company Description Appthority is The Authority in App Security. Appthority is an application security startup based in San Francisco. The Appthority Platform helps businesses identify the risks hidden inside mobile apps. We provide app reputation services to quantify the … Continue reading “Appthority Receives $6,250,000 Series A Funding Round”

Visage Mobile Lands $8,000,000 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=13bed7a4-1443-4279-b966-b06fd8cfb671&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Visage Mobile Mailing Address 500 Sansome Street San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description Visage Mobile, the recognized expert in MVNO development and operations, delivers a broad range of services to companies interested in offering branded wireless services. Website http://www.visagemobile.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $8,000,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Visage Mobile Lands $8,000,000 Series C Funding Round”

Pair Lands $4,200,000 Seed Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1c2d2b93-7167-4ee2-ad9b-f9e78c9cd99a&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Pair Mailing Address Undisclosed Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description Pair is an app just for the two of you. It helps you stay connected, and feel close to each other. Whether it’s texting, sharing videos, photos, sketching together and more, Pair let’s your partner know that … Continue reading “Pair Lands $4,200,000 Seed Funding Round”

SocialInSight Acquires SocialPicks for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=db3ce3c7-78dc-41be-bc23-5542c3bd9360&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name SocialPicks Mailing Address 1300 Crittenden Ln Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description SocialPicks is a community for stock market investors to share investment ideas, exchange market research, and track peers’ investment performance. SocialPicks also tracks picks by gurus (e.g. Warren Buffett & Jim Cramer), professional analysts, and … Continue reading “SocialInSight Acquires SocialPicks for Undisclosed Sum”

Cisco Acquires Truviso for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=282abafb-5004-48e7-8fc4-74ca3b253b62&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Truviso Mailing Address 1065 E. Hillsdale Blvd Foster City, CA 94404 Company Description The company’s software solution processes huge volumes of incoming data to enable continuous analysis, visibility and action across heterogeneous systems. Truviso’s product fundamentally changes the way enterprise data is processed, analyzed and acted upon. … Continue reading “Cisco Acquires Truviso for Undisclosed Sum”

Zillow Acquires RentJuice for $40,000,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=56ce5d78-cf13-4f3a-9df9-d1be72802751&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name RentJuice Mailing Address 130 Battery St 6th Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description Our online platform that connects prospective renters, brokers and property managers to each other in real-time. Website http://www.RentJuice.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount $40,000,000 Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms The acquisition was … Continue reading “Zillow Acquires RentJuice for $40,000,000”

bMobilized Secures $1,500,000 Series A Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b05fdc55-d565-445d-89b9-bf3e19ae9ec9&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name bMobilized Mailing Address 670 Broadway New York, NY 10012 Company Description bMobilized pioneered automatic website mobilization. The global company offers businesses the ability to instantly and inexpensively convert their desktop website into an HTML5-enabled mobile experience optimized for every device, OS or browser. And at bMobilized, simplicity … Continue reading “bMobilized Secures $1,500,000 Series A Round”

Ruby Ribbon Secures $3,000,000 Seed Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6c34e6c5-3e50-444f-9381-ceec93201436&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Ruby Ribbon Mailing Address 230 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10003 Company Description Ruby Ribbon is a privately owned direct sales company selling apparel based on its own designs. Website http://www.rubyribbon.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,000,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “Ruby Ribbon Secures $3,000,000 Seed Round”

Fluidinfo Receives $328,735 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f7f91631-f54a-4d05-8523-d7f61ab42c26&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name Fluidinfo Mailing Address 416 W. 13th St. New York, NY 10014 Company Description FluidDB is a single web of things providing a no-questions-asked writable social object to represent each and every thing. Using a flexible underlying representation of information and a new model of control, it allows … Continue reading “Fluidinfo Receives $328,735 New Financing”

WePay Garners $10,000,000 New Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=43ec0575-90a1-4725-9796-dc9b90b044c8&Preview=1 Date 5/3/2012 Company Name WePay Mailing Address 455 Portage Ave Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description WePay is a payment tool that allows users to instantly create accounts for anything. These accounts provide electronic billing and collection through echecks, credit cards, and paper checks, and enable transparent spending through WePay debit … Continue reading “WePay Garners $10,000,000 New Round”