TeleNav Acquires Goby Technologies for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dc411eeb-5384-43a2-9869-3d75ca5ffa10&Preview=1 Date 9/2/2011 Company Name Goby Technologies Mailing Address 201 South Street Boston, MA 02111 Company Description Goby is a search engine focused on exploring fun things to do with your free time, from taking a unique vacation to creating this weekend’s adventure. Website http://www.goby.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction … Continue reading “TeleNav Acquires Goby Technologies for Undisclosed Sum”

Ilesfay Technology Group Garners $350,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=15490986-22cb-47f5-9282-216832c5d1d1&Preview=1 Date 9/2/2011 Company Name Ilesfay Technology Group Mailing Address 10979 Reed Hartman Hwy Blue Ash, OH 45242 Company Description The Ilesfay team brings unique IP and tremendous domain expertise to its cloud services. The team has years of experience tackling infrastructure limitations of PLM implementations. Website http://www.ilesfay.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Ilesfay Technology Group Garners $350,000 New Financing”

Clean Power Finance Secures $25,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=adea39aa-9b8c-430e-a541-36a1325d4770&Preview=1 Date 9/2/2011 Company Name Clean Power Finance Mailing Address 201 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Clean Power Finance is the leading provider of integrated software, services and financing solutions to the solar industry. Website http://www.cleanpowerfinance.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $25,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The … Continue reading “Clean Power Finance Secures $25,000,000 New Financing Round”

Uplogix Lands $1,200,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9ecf4bc6-e472-4498-b087-04d6c0c4eabd&Preview=1 Date 9/2/2011 Company Name Uplogix Mailing Address 7600B N. Capital of Texas Hwy Austin, TX 78731 Company Description Uplogix is the leading provider of Enterprise Edge Management solutions. Website http://www.uplogix.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $1,200,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. M&A Terms … Continue reading “Uplogix Lands $1,200,000 New Financing Round”

Seattle Snippets: Windows Phone, Expedia, Bungie Aerospace

Fresh Mangoes: HTC, the handset maker with North American headquarters in Bellevue, WA, has unveiled its first phones running on Microsoft’s new “Mango” version of the Windows Phone operating system. The phones are named the Titan and the Radar—guess which one is bigger—and gadget geeks can check out a thorough demo via Engadget, which features … Continue reading “Seattle Snippets: Windows Phone, Expedia, Bungie Aerospace”

Wireless Healthcare & the FDA’s Draft Guidance on Mobile Medical Apps

San Diego’s Wireless-Life Sciences Alliance and Biocom have joined together to organize this “Town Hall” meeting on the FDA’s perspective on emerging technologies in wireless health. Scheduled speakers are Bakul Patel, FDA Policy Advisor for the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, and Russell Fox of Mintz Levin’s Washington D.C. office. This event is free, … Continue reading “Wireless Healthcare & the FDA’s Draft Guidance on Mobile Medical Apps”

Michael Robertson, Serial San Diego Entrepreneur and Super Disruptor

San Diego’s Startup Circle hosts MP3.com founder Michael Robertson, who will discuss his newest venture, DAR.fm, an online service that records radio to play back on demand. It’s like a Web-based Tivo for radio. Just as a DVR (digital video recorder) captures TV broadcasts to play back when requested, DAR.fm’s digital audio recorder records music. … Continue reading “Michael Robertson, Serial San Diego Entrepreneur and Super Disruptor”

Building and Growing a Technology Company in San Diego

The Wilson Sonsini law firm in San Diego has helped arrange this presentation of three case histories by former Iomega CEO Jonathan Huberman, former DivX CEO Kevin Hell, and MaxLinear chairman and CEO Kishore Seendripu. They will highlight their insights and the challenges of building a technology company in San Diego. Among other topics, they … Continue reading “Building and Growing a Technology Company in San Diego”

Cleantech Economy: Riding The Wave of Green Jobs in San Diego

San Diego’s CleanTech Beach has organized this event to provide information about the status of the “green” economy, career opportunities, and cleantech startups. Speakers include Jacques Chirazi, cleantech program manager for the City of San Diego; Emily Young, Senior Director for environmental analysis and strategy at the San Diego Foundation; Arun Kumar, president of Global … Continue reading “Cleantech Economy: Riding The Wave of Green Jobs in San Diego”

MABEL: U-M Robot to the Rescue

Dateline: 2030, give or take. We’re at war. Bullets are flying, ordnance is exploding, and conditions are beyond dangerous. Soldiers are scattered across the landscape, bleeding and waiting for help. A commander gives the order, and suddenly a fleet of robots storms the battlefield to pull the wounded to the safety of waiting rescue helicopters. … Continue reading “MABEL: U-M Robot to the Rescue”

500 Startups Brings Its Latest Grads to New York

Armed with gusto and a microphone, Bay Area Internet guru Dave McClure and his gang from 500 Startups brought their latest batch of hatchlings to New York at last night’s demo day at General Assembly. A handful of locally bred startups stood among the twenty-one exuberant presenters—all graduates of McClure’s Mountain View, CA-based accelerator program—who … Continue reading “500 Startups Brings Its Latest Grads to New York”

Who’s Hiring, Who’s Starting, and Who’s Dead: A Pre-Labor Day Roundup of Tech Tidbits

Here in Boston, September 1st brings about quite a bit of change: students migrating back into town, moving trucks and furniture in the streets, and street cleaners around my office (all cutting down on parking options, sorry to say). We’ve weathered Tropical Storm Irene and a roller-coaster stock market, felt the mild rumblings of an … Continue reading “Who’s Hiring, Who’s Starting, and Who’s Dead: A Pre-Labor Day Roundup of Tech Tidbits”

Sony Integrates Its Online Entertainment Services in New Brand

In addition to announcing the launch of its new tablets yesterday in Berlin, Sony (NYSE: [[ticker:SNE]]) said it’s combining its Qriocity on-demand music and video services with the PlayStation Network under a new brand, the Sony Entertainment Network. The announcement underscores the importance Sony is placing on its online content—and how the company has endeavored … Continue reading “Sony Integrates Its Online Entertainment Services in New Brand”

Why Governments Don’t Get Startups–Or, Why There’s Only One Silicon Valley

Not understanding and agreeing what “entrepreneur” and “startup” mean can sink an entire country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. I’m getting ready to go overseas to teach, and I’ve spent the last week reviewing several countries’ ambitious attempts to kick-start entrepreneurship. After poring through stacks of reports, white papers and position papers, I’ve come to a couple of … Continue reading “Why Governments Don’t Get Startups–Or, Why There’s Only One Silicon Valley”

Mascoma Gets New Financing, Plans 2011 Biorefinery Groundbreaking

Lebanon, NH-based biofuels company Mascoma Corporation has tapped a new $50 million convertible debt financing for $6.9 million, according to documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 18. Thirty investors participated in the financing, including Hemant Taneja from General Catalyst Partners and Jim Matheson from Flagship Ventures. Mascoma announced in January that it … Continue reading “Mascoma Gets New Financing, Plans 2011 Biorefinery Groundbreaking”

Pfizer Beefs Up Cambridge Presence, Adding 400 Jobs in Kendall Square

Pfizer is gobbling up some prime biotech real estate in Cambridge, MA. The New York-based pharma company (NYSE: [[ticker:PFE]]) is adding space for 400 employees at the heart of the biotech R&D hub in Kendall Square. The world’s largest drug company—which greatly increased its Boston presence a couple years ago through the $68 billion acquisition … Continue reading “Pfizer Beefs Up Cambridge Presence, Adding 400 Jobs in Kendall Square”

The Education of Bill Maris: How One Entrepreneur’s History Shaped Google Ventures

Fade in on a paper-strewn office in Manhattan. It’s the North American headquarters of Investor AB, a giant Swedish holding company with investments across the healthcare, telecommunications, manufacturing, and financial industries. Two recent college graduates, a man and a woman, share a small office; they are the only Americans at the firm. One is trained … Continue reading “The Education of Bill Maris: How One Entrepreneur’s History Shaped Google Ventures”

Repligen Seeks Approval for Imaging Product While Pursuing Rare-Disease Drugs and Manufacturing Platform

Patients who arrive in the emergency room complaining of abdominal pain often have to undergo a type of endoscopy—an invasive and sometimes dangerous test— so doctors can determine if the problem is in the pancreas. Taking an MRI scan is a safer alternative, but the resulting images often aren’t sharp enough to make a proper … Continue reading “Repligen Seeks Approval for Imaging Product While Pursuing Rare-Disease Drugs and Manufacturing Platform”

Apricus Bio Wins Third FDA Clearance, Aethlon to Test Blood Filtering Device, & More San Diego Life Sciences News

There wasn’t a lot of news out of San Diego’s life sciences community over the past week, unless you count the executives at public companies who plan to give presentations at various financial conferences in coming weeks. We’ve got the best of the rest, and our briefing begins now. —San Diego’s Apricus Biosciences (NASDAQ: [[ticker:APRI]]) … Continue reading “Apricus Bio Wins Third FDA Clearance, Aethlon to Test Blood Filtering Device, & More San Diego Life Sciences News”

Xconomist of the Week: Bob Langer’s Advice for Turning Foundation and Government Money into Startup Success

Yesterday, Selecta Biosciences—one of many companies founded by MIT professor and entrepreneur Bob Langer—announced that it had received a subcontract from the Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) to develop a vaccine against malaria. The financial details weren’t released, but the initiative is part of a $76.5 million contract SAIC has with the National Institutes of … Continue reading “Xconomist of the Week: Bob Langer’s Advice for Turning Foundation and Government Money into Startup Success”

Wind Power Holdings Secures $10,132,428 Series C Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3e8fa6ab-cb53-468f-b494-23ef0384ba65&Preview=1 Date 9/1/2011 Company Name Wind Power Holdings Mailing Address 29 Pitman Road Barre, VT 05630 Company Description Northern Power (owned by Wind Power Holdings) has been delivering innovative wind energy solutions in a changing landscape for over 34 years. The company’s commitment to performance, reliability and cutting-edge technology has made it … Continue reading “Wind Power Holdings Secures $10,132,428 Series C Funding Round”

CloudOn Secures $7,699,999 Series A Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=30bd95d8-3283-46e1-8467-9be683657381&Preview=1 Date 9/1/2011 Company Name CloudOn Mailing Address 505 Seale Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description The company is developing simplified personalized ubiquitous application delivery technologies. Website http://www.CloudOn.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $7,699,999 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. M&A Terms … Continue reading “CloudOn Secures $7,699,999 Series A Round”

Ubicom Obtains $1,000,000 New Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=78901000-2739-4f57-b1a7-d98784b3b0d7&Preview=1 Date 9/1/2011 Company Name Ubicom Mailing Address 195 Baypointe Parkway San Jose, CA 95134 Company Description Ubicom develops communications and media processor (CMP) and software platforms that address the unique demands of real-time, interactive applications and multimedia content delivery in the digital home. Website http://www.ubicom.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $1,000,000 … Continue reading “Ubicom Obtains $1,000,000 New Funding”

Stryker Acquires Concentric Medical for $135,000,000

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0bb7390e-78ed-4060-b0fe-bf3190e204ec&Preview=1 Date 9/1/2011 Company Name Concentric Medical Mailing Address 301 East Evelyn Avenue Mountain View, CA 94041 Company Description Concentric Medical, Inc., headquartered in Mountain View, CA, is a medical device company focused on the design, development and commercialization of products for restoring blood flow in patients who are experiencing an ischemic … Continue reading “Stryker Acquires Concentric Medical for $135,000,000”

Covestor Receives $4,000,000 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7085101d-7ac2-4e93-8368-f6c4bd9a28e7&Preview=1 Date 9/1/2011 Company Name Covestor Mailing Address 48 West 37th Street New York, NY 10018 Company Description Covestor is a real-trade sharing service for proven self-investors, a place to share your real investment decisions, gain recognition and earn fees by helping others and where all data is private, normalized and anonymous, … Continue reading “Covestor Receives $4,000,000 New Funding Round”

Medrad Acquires Pathway Medical Technologies for Undisclosed Sum

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fe10a821-6d6b-471f-a40e-be752d550156&Preview=1 Date 9/1/2011 Company Name Pathway Medical Technologies Mailing Address 10801 120th Ave NE Kirkland, WA 98033 Company Description Pathway Medical Technologies, Inc. (Pathway), located in Redmond, Washington was founded in 1998 to design, develop and manufacture innovative medical devices intended for the treatment of arterial disease. The company’s initial focus is … Continue reading “Medrad Acquires Pathway Medical Technologies for Undisclosed Sum”

Restaurant Revolution Technologies Secures New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2e5d1c82-9e12-4ba8-87bc-7bbacd2f781e&Preview=1 Date 9/1/2011 Company Name Restaurant Revolution Technologies Mailing Address 1187 Coast Village Road Santa Barbara, CA 93108 Company Description Restaurant Revolution Technologies, LLC (RRT), was founded in 2008 with a solution engineered to support the many thousands of restaurant and hospitality locations throughout the world that currently serve hundreds of millions … Continue reading “Restaurant Revolution Technologies Secures New Funding Round”

Gamemaker Zeebo Raises Additional Capital in Major Strategy Change

San Diego-based Zeebo, founded in 2007 to build a business around a new wireless game console, apparently is making a significant change in its strategy, and has raised additional equity funding, according to a recent regulatory filing. Zeebo discloses in the document submitted to the SEC that it’s raising $17 million in equity financing, but … Continue reading “Gamemaker Zeebo Raises Additional Capital in Major Strategy Change”

Ardelyx Nabs $30M To Develop Drug for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and High Blood Pressure

Fremont, CA-based Ardelyx said today it has nailed down $30 million in a Series B venture round. Much of the cash will go toward developing Ardelyx’s lead drug candidate for a couple different uses, for patients with a form of irritable bowel syndrome and others with high blood pressure. Amgen Ventures participated in the round, … Continue reading “Ardelyx Nabs $30M To Develop Drug for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and High Blood Pressure”

Xoma CEO Resigns After Four-Year Push To Go Commercial

Xoma, the Berkeley, CA-based antibody drug developer that has been around for 30 years, said today that CEO Steve Engle has resigned, effective immediately. He will be replaced on an interim basis by John Varian, a member of the board. Engle, who has been with the company four years, is also relinquishing his titles of … Continue reading “Xoma CEO Resigns After Four-Year Push To Go Commercial”

Sony Tablets Open New Opportunities for San Diego’s Chumby

[Updated 8/31/11, 3:30 pm. See below.]The new 9.4-inch Tablet S that Sony is introducing today includes many features that the consumer electronics giant hopes will be compelling for users, including access to Sony’s network of PlayStation video games, music, movies, and other entertainment services. The Android-based tablet also can “throw” steaming video or music to … Continue reading “Sony Tablets Open New Opportunities for San Diego’s Chumby”

Decoding the DOJ’s Lawsuit Against the AT&T and T-Mobile Merger

The federal government has put its foot on AT&T’s proposed $39 billion buyout of Bellevue, WA-based T-Mobile USA, filing a lawsuit today that yanks the merger away from regulators at the Federal Communications Comission and puts the whole thing in the court system. If the Justice Department has its way, that’s where the story will … Continue reading “Decoding the DOJ’s Lawsuit Against the AT&T and T-Mobile Merger”

From Apps to Tools: Mobile Developer Raizlabs Gets Into the Platform Business with AppBlade

The world of mobile software applications has evolved so rapidly in the past couple of years, it will make your head spin. One guy whose head isn’t spinning, though, is mobile-app veteran Greg Raiz. In fact, he is probably doing the spinning for everyone else. Raiz is the founder and CEO of (aptly named) Raizlabs, … Continue reading “From Apps to Tools: Mobile Developer Raizlabs Gets Into the Platform Business with AppBlade”

Jennerex Shows that Unorthodox Cancer-Fighting Virus Can be Delivered the Usual Way

Most patients who take cancer drugs today get them through an intravenous infusion. Scientists have never been quite been able to consistently get this delivery route to work for genetically engineered cancer-fighting viruses, but San Francisco-based Jennerex Biotherapeutics is reporting today that it has found a way, in a move that could help its oncolytic … Continue reading “Jennerex Shows that Unorthodox Cancer-Fighting Virus Can be Delivered the Usual Way”

UM to Offer New Graduate Program in Entrepreneurship

Students and venture capitalists seeking to bring more startups to Ann Arbor may find just the catalyst they’ve been looking for in a new University of Michigan graduate program in entrepreneurship. UM currently offers a nine-credit certificate in entrepreneurship for undergraduates, but the forthcoming master’s in entrepreneurship program—which will consist of 36 credits, according to … Continue reading “UM to Offer New Graduate Program in Entrepreneurship”

Decide’s Hunt for New-Gadget Rumors Points to the Future of Smarter Search

Oren Etzioni is getting a little impatient. More than dozen years after Google emerged from Stanford and set up shop in a California garage, the University of Washington professor and artificial intelligence expert says Internet search still isn’t evolving fast enough. Right now, as Etzioni recently wrote in Nature, the list of links coughed up … Continue reading “Decide’s Hunt for New-Gadget Rumors Points to the Future of Smarter Search”

George Scangos, the Boy From Working Class Boston, on His Road Back to Lead Biogen Idec

George Scangos spends much of his time these days in an office about 10 miles from the working class Greek neighborhood in Lynn, MA, where he grew up. You could say he’s come a long way in those 10 miles. The kid who didn’t speak English until he went to elementary school, and who didn’t … Continue reading “George Scangos, the Boy From Working Class Boston, on His Road Back to Lead Biogen Idec”

San Diego’s EvoNexus Eyes Downtown Move and Expansion

EvoNexus, the free incubator founded in San Diego more than two years ago by CommNexus, the non-profit technology industry group, is evaluating a move that would significantly expand the scale of its operations. Kevin Hell, who stepped in nine months ago as part-time chairman of the incubator’s oversight committee, tells me “the infrastructure is in … Continue reading “San Diego’s EvoNexus Eyes Downtown Move and Expansion”

The “Un-Incubator” vs. the Echo Chamber: Five Questions for New Venture Partners’ Robert Rosenberg

New Venture Partners is a VC firm with a twist: It invests exclusively in corporate spinouts. The firm—which has U.S. offices in San Mateo, CA, and Murray Hill, NJ—counts among its successes Flarion Technologies (bought by Qualcomm), GeoVideo Networks (acquired by Wire One Technologies), and Silicon Hive, a spinout from Philips Electronics that was acquired … Continue reading “The “Un-Incubator” vs. the Echo Chamber: Five Questions for New Venture Partners’ Robert Rosenberg”

Xconomy’s “Consumers, the Cloud, and Beyond” Features 3 Top VCs on the Future of Venture and Entrepreneurship

A double dip recession may be looming. But you wouldn’t know it from the valuations of venture-backed companies like Facebook, Zynga, LinkedIn, Foursquare, Groupon, Gilt Groupe—as well as a host of other startups either based in the cloud and/or focused on the Internet and consumers. So is there some perfect, endless summer-type wave in these … Continue reading “Xconomy’s “Consumers, the Cloud, and Beyond” Features 3 Top VCs on the Future of Venture and Entrepreneurship”

Verizon Buys CloudSwitch, Adimab Inks Biogen and Novo Nordisk Deals, EMD Millpore Buys Amnis, & More Boston-Area Deals News

It looks like New England’s tech and life sciences firms are working to ink financing, collaboration, and acquisition deals before the holiday weekend hits. —Digital media and video-hosting firm Brightcove filed paperwork with the SEC indicating its hopes to raise $50 million in an initial public offering. Morgan Stanley and Stifel, Nicolaus & Company will … Continue reading “Verizon Buys CloudSwitch, Adimab Inks Biogen and Novo Nordisk Deals, EMD Millpore Buys Amnis, & More Boston-Area Deals News”

Some Biotechs Love New York—Hindrances and All

New Yorkers who follow technology trends know our state is losing jobs in life sciences. Many people in the industry believe it’s because New York is inhospitable to biotech. In the words of a recent academic report, “the state taxes too much, regulates too much [and] has fostered a generally risk averse atmosphere…” The exodus … Continue reading “Some Biotechs Love New York—Hindrances and All”

Placester Secures $826,212 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ca9306dd-9b67-43b8-bc44-c415c8974f56&Preview=1 Date 8/31/2011 Company Name Placester Mailing Address 1 Broadway Floor 14 Cambridge, MA 02142 Company Description We focus primarily on providing massive distribution, premium listing services, and deep analytics to help real estate companies advertise and generate business. We care deeply about improving the real estate industry through the use of … Continue reading “Placester Secures $826,212 New Funding Round”

E la Carte Lands $4,000,000 New Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3f2cd057-e919-42b2-acc8-293c5e72bdbc&Preview=1 Date 8/31/2011 Company Name E la Carte Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94109 Company Description Founded out of MIT in 2008, E la Carte leverages the power of technology to make hospitality more fun for consumers and more profitable for operators. Website http://www.elacarte.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,000,000 … Continue reading “E la Carte Lands $4,000,000 New Financing Round”

Shocking Technologies Obtains $15,200,000 Series C Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=367497b7-fba8-4700-9e23-cddc2380b761&Preview=1 Date 8/31/2011 Company Name Shocking Technologies Mailing Address 5870 Hellyer Avenue San Jose, CA 95138 Company Description Shocking Technologies develops applications for it’s patented voltage switchable dielectric materials. Applications include ESD protection for Printed Circuit Boards (PCB’s) and Semiconductor Packages. Website http://www.shockingtech.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,200,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Shocking Technologies Obtains $15,200,000 Series C Round”

RootMusic Garners $16,000,000 Series B Financing Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9622b7f6-9e6b-4ba4-90e2-d42a9a0e0cf6&Preview=1 Date 8/31/2011 Company Name RootMusic Mailing Address 1233 Howard St. San Francisco, CA 94103 Company Description The company has created software that allows users to better promote their music bands on Facebook. Website http://www.rootmusic.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $16,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes This financing will help … Continue reading “RootMusic Garners $16,000,000 Series B Financing Round”

Ardelyx Garners $30,000,000 Series B Funding

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4848256e-111f-4a83-a7a3-e516ea34b77c&Preview=1 Date 8/31/2011 Company Name Ardelyx Mailing Address 34175 Ardenwood Blvd. Fremont, CA 94555 Company Description The company develops therapeutics for disease treatment. Website http://www.ardelyx.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $30,000,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes The proceeds of the financing will be used to advance Ardelyx’s pipeline that includes … Continue reading “Ardelyx Garners $30,000,000 Series B Funding”

Innovid Obtains $9,500,000 New Financing

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=be7febbd-6c5d-4ece-8348-b45f9741fb33&Preview=1 Date 8/31/2011 Company Name Innovid Mailing Address 588 Broadway New York, NY 10012 Company Description Our focus is creating a video ad experience that integrates well with the content, both contextually and visually. Website http://www.innovid.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $9,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The company will use … Continue reading “Innovid Obtains $9,500,000 New Financing”

CiDRA Receives $9,999,999 New Funding Round

Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=50277136-8ea6-46e5-b119-dbd45fa51e58&Preview=1 Date 8/31/2011 Company Name CiDRA Mailing Address 50 Barnes Park North Wallingford, CT 06492 Company Description Founded in 1996, CiDRA is the first company to combine industrial and optical skills to deliver real time process monitoring to multiple industries. Website http://www.cidra.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $9,999,999 Transaction Round Undisclosed … Continue reading “CiDRA Receives $9,999,999 New Funding Round”