Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=65e8f347-3d16-474e-b034-ab023bcc0d50&Preview=1 Date 6/16/2011 Company Name Copious Mailing Address 330 Townsend Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Founded in January 2011, Copious is a social marketplace for buying from and selling to people, not strangers. Copious is backed by Foundation Capital, Embarcadero Ventures, The Blackberry Partners Fund, Google Ventures and a handful … Continue reading “Copious Garners $2,000,000 New Financing Round”
ShotSpotter Garners $10,500,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5355421f-6947-422e-bbb3-e1353e6b5238&Preview=1 Date 6/16/2011 Company Name ShotSpotter Mailing Address 1060 Terra Bella Avenue Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description ShotSpotter, Inc., the leading developer of gunshot location systems and technology, is based in Santa Clara, CA. ShotSpotter’s flagship product, the ShotSpotter Gunshot Location System, detects gunfire and other weapons-events across large urban areas … Continue reading “ShotSpotter Garners $10,500,000 New Funding Round”
TapAd Lands $1,800,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f82bd5bc-efae-4a0b-a507-b14efa66fa92&Preview=1 Date 6/16/2011 Company Name TapAd Mailing Address 989 Ave Of The Americas 16Th Floor New York, NY 10018 Company Description The company operates as a mobile advertising technology company. Website http://www.tapad.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,800,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The company will use the financing to continue … Continue reading “TapAd Lands $1,800,000 New Funding Round”
PerformLine Lands Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b8469ebd-2315-48c9-b684-edd0c653451c&Preview=1 Date 6/16/2011 Company Name PerformLine Mailing Address 404 Park Avenue 2nd Floor New York, NY 10016 Company Description PerformLine is an online performance marketing company focused on providing advertisers with the highest quality leads through lead generation and cost-per-acquisition (CPA) marketing. Our refined lead management processes, combined with our proprietary technologies, … Continue reading “PerformLine Lands Series A Round”
HubSpot Acquires Performable for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fdb9b21e-0963-4675-b6af-8aca62ffc63a&Preview=1 Date 6/16/2011 Company Name Performable Mailing Address 486 Green St. Cambridge, MA 02139 Company Description Performable is the lifecycle marketing company, transforming how the next generation of marketing, technology and sales teams work together to build lasting customer relationships. Performable’s software is ideal for companies that need to measure activity across … Continue reading “HubSpot Acquires Performable for Undisclosed Sum”
Transphorm Garners $24,999,999 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5892eae1-a78c-43a7-b4fb-466e6882fd88&Preview=1 Date 6/16/2011 Company Name Transphorm Mailing Address 115 Castilian Dr. Goleta, CA 93117 Company Description Transphorm is engaged in developing novel solutions to enhance global efficiency by revolutionizing the generation and use of clean energy. Website http://www.transphormusa.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $24,999,999 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Transphorm Garners $24,999,999 New Funding Round”
Nuance to Acquire Speech Software Firm SVOX
[Updated 6/17/11 with terms. See below] Some big news in the world of speech software today. Burlington, MA-based Nuance Communications (NASDAQ: [[ticker:NUAN]]) is acquiring Zurich-based embedded speech software firm SVOX, Xconomy has learned from a source with knowledge of the deal. The acquisition price wasn’t disclosed, but is said to be in the triple-digit millions … Continue reading “Nuance to Acquire Speech Software Firm SVOX”
Just Write Checks, Be Humble but Unstoppable, and Boston VCs Are Dinosaurs: 10 Highlights from Angel Bootcamp
The pace of tech startup events is a little out of control this week. You can thank (or curse) David Beisel, Jon Pierce, Coolio, TechStars, DartBoston, Xconomy, and many others for that. With some more time and distance, though, we might all look back at this week as a flashpoint in history when the tech … Continue reading “Just Write Checks, Be Humble but Unstoppable, and Boston VCs Are Dinosaurs: 10 Highlights from Angel Bootcamp”
Genomatica Looking to Raise $150M
Claiming another milestone on its path to commercialization, San Diego-based Genomatica says it has successfully used a 13,000-liter fermentation tank in Decatur, IL, to produce what it calls a “demonstration-scale” batch of 1,4-Butanediol (BDO), which was previously synthesized through industrial chemical processes. Genomatica said it produced the “Bio-BDO” with partner Tate & Lyle and expects … Continue reading “Genomatica Looking to Raise $150M”
BioNanomatrix Moves HQ and Nano-Scale Analysis Technology to San Diego
BioNanomatrix, a venture-backed molecular analysis startup founded in 2003 with technology licensed from Princeton University, says today it has established its new headquarters in San Diego. The move follows the appointment of R. Erik Holmlin as BioNanomatrix CEO six months ago. Holmlin was previously the CEO at Carlsbad, CA-based GenVault, which was acquired by Pleasanton, … Continue reading “BioNanomatrix Moves HQ and Nano-Scale Analysis Technology to San Diego”
Aveo Gets $100M in Stock Offering
Cambridge, MA-based Aveo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AVEO]]) said today it has raised another $100 million. The company sold 5.75 million shares at $17.50 apiece in an underwritten offering managed by JP Morgan Securities, Jefferies & Co., and Canaccord Genuity. Aveo, the developer of cancer drugs, said in its most recent quarterly report that it had about … Continue reading “Aveo Gets $100M in Stock Offering”
Awarepoint’s New CEO Enacts Plans to Expand Wireless Health Business, Software Portfolio
It’s been a busy seven months since healthcare technology executive Jay Deady took over as the CEO at San Diego’s Awarepoint, which specializes in real time location systems (RTLS) technology for hospitals and other healthcare providers. The company raised about $9 million from its venture investors with Deady’s arrival, and Awarepoint acquired a Charlotte, N.C. … Continue reading “Awarepoint’s New CEO Enacts Plans to Expand Wireless Health Business, Software Portfolio”
Somnus Seeks Buyer For Insomnia Drug that Treats Midnight Awakenings
When Somnus Therapeutics was started up in Bedminster, NJ, in 2007, its founders had an unusual business model. They planned to develop just one drug—SKP-1041 for insomnia—through Phase 2 clinical trials, and then sell the company to a deep-pocketed investor that would fund the final pivotal Phase 3 trials required for FDA approval. Ask CEO … Continue reading “Somnus Seeks Buyer For Insomnia Drug that Treats Midnight Awakenings”
Behind Pandora, There’s Walden Venture Capital—A Little-Known “Sprout Stage” Investor with Music Mania
[Updated, 8:00 a.m. ET] If there’s a tune playing at Walden Venture Capital today, it’s probably “We’re In the Money.” The San Francisco venture firm is the second-largest shareholder in Pandora, the Oakland CA-based personalized Internet radio startup scheduled to go public on the New York Stock Exchange today under the ticker symbol “P.” Walden … Continue reading “Behind Pandora, There’s Walden Venture Capital—A Little-Known “Sprout Stage” Investor with Music Mania”
Next 3 to Buy XSITE 2011 Tickets Get These 3 Great Prizes—Think High Speed and High Fashion
We try to avoid the obvious pun around here,* but we are excited about XSITE 2011, our big full-day conference, which takes place tomorrow at Babson College in Wellesley, MA. We have had an outstanding response to this year’s event, with more than 400 people signed up—including around 100 startups (you can see the lineup … Continue reading “Next 3 to Buy XSITE 2011 Tickets Get These 3 Great Prizes—Think High Speed and High Fashion”
iPierian Shakeup Continues, as Chairman Corey Goodman, Scientist Doug Melton Exit Stem Cell Startup
Two of the leaders at iPierian, the high-profile stem cell startup in South San Francisco co-founded by scientists at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, have left the company in the wake of its strategic shift this spring, Xconomy has learned. Corey Goodman, the prominent neuroscientist and biotech executive, has resigned his position as chairman of … Continue reading “iPierian Shakeup Continues, as Chairman Corey Goodman, Scientist Doug Melton Exit Stem Cell Startup”
Startup Weekend, Looking to Strengthen Communities for Entrepreneurs, Builds New Startup Foundation in Seven Cities
Startup Weekend, the create-a-company cram session that has spread worldwide in just a few years, is branching out in a big way. The Seattle-based nonprofit tells Xconomy it is creating a sister organization called the Startup Foundation, aimed at establishing a permanent hub for local entrepreneurial communities around the globe. The new project has backing … Continue reading “Startup Weekend, Looking to Strengthen Communities for Entrepreneurs, Builds New Startup Foundation in Seven Cities”
Vertex Pays $60M for Alios Drugs, PKE Acquires Dexela, AisleBuyer Grabs $7.5M, & More Boston-Area Deals News
New England software and drug developers inked partnerships, financings, and acquisitions deals this week. —Admantx, a Hartford, CT-based provider of semantic-based online advertising technology, pulled in $2.8 million from Atlante Ventures Mezzogiorno, the venture capital fund of the Italian bank Intesa Sanpaolo. Admantx, which was spun off last year from the semantic software firm Expert … Continue reading “Vertex Pays $60M for Alios Drugs, PKE Acquires Dexela, AisleBuyer Grabs $7.5M, & More Boston-Area Deals News”
Despite Early “Victories,” Medical Device Industry Continues To Face Uphill Slog in Washington DC
From a $20 billion industry tax to pay for healthcare reform to the Food and Drug Administration’s plans to toughen the 510(k) approval program, the medical device industry hasn’t had much to cheer about of late. However, things were starting to look up this year. After a slow start, the industry began to mobilize its … Continue reading “Despite Early “Victories,” Medical Device Industry Continues To Face Uphill Slog in Washington DC”
Chiasma Obtains $1,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7e7e75bb-4397-409b-a15d-69a69f7996ee&Preview=1 Date 6/15/2011 Company Name Chiasma Mailing Address 831 Beacon St. Newton Center, MA 02459 Company Description Chiasma develops innovative solutions for the non-invasive delivery of protein drugs. Chiasma’s technology enables drugs to be administered into the bloodstream without the need for injections. Website http://www.chiasmapharma.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $1,000,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Chiasma Obtains $1,000,000 New Round”
MiCardia Secures $2,570,749 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=716319a8-cffa-47c0-af75-e58c4197b839&Preview=1 Date 6/15/2011 Company Name MiCardia Mailing Address 30 Hughes Irvine, CA 92618 Company Description Micardia Corporation utilizes superior medical advancements to develop minimally invasive technology. Website http://www.micardia.com Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $2,570,749 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. Amount may include options, warrants or other rights … Continue reading “MiCardia Secures $2,570,749 New Financing”
Active-Semi International Lands $6,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3ff067d5-f037-470e-a3ce-02a9b00ea202&Preview=1 Date 6/15/2011 Company Name Active-Semi International Mailing Address 2728 Orchard Parkway San Jose, CA 95134-2012 Company Description At the forefront of power IC innovations, Active-Semi creates cutting edge intellectual property ranging from the NanoStandbyTM family of essentially zero supply current portable regulator products, to the cost efficient ActiveSwitcherTM line of primary … Continue reading “Active-Semi International Lands $6,000,000 New Financing Round”
Cotendo Lands $17,000,000 Series D Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b04c403a-bd49-40d6-808f-36d30addb2e8&Preview=1 Date 6/15/2011 Company Name Cotendo Mailing Address 530 Lakeside Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Company Description Cotendo is a content delivery network and an innovator of software-focused CDN technologies. Cotendo’s full suite of content delivery applications is addressing an important unmet need that Internet content providers have for application-level flexibility and sophisticated … Continue reading “Cotendo Lands $17,000,000 Series D Funding Round”
Tintri Lands $18,000,000 Series C Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f7e59ff6-a38d-43c4-a58b-7e28c7833781&Preview=1 Date 6/15/2011 Company Name Tintri Mailing Address 2570 W. El Camino Real Mountain View, CA 94040 Company Description Tintri’s vision is simple: everything in the data center should be virtualized. Our mission is to drive dramatically increased adoption of virtualization by providing a clearly superior alternative to traditional networked storage adapted … Continue reading “Tintri Lands $18,000,000 Series C Funding Round”
Emerging Travel Secures $15,794,806 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5c5ffe8c-994d-482f-8f6b-318ae11c4c09&Preview=1 Date 6/15/2011 Company Name Emerging Travel Mailing Address 20 University Rd. Fourth Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 Company Description The company is developing a travel oriented website.. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,794,806 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. M&A Terms … Continue reading “Emerging Travel Secures $15,794,806 Series A Financing Round”
TrioMed Innovations Secures $6,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4ec82d55-3531-42e4-912d-8bee0f172541&Preview=1 Date 6/15/2011 Company Name TrioMed Innovations Mailing Address 1191 South Brownell Road Williston, VT 05495 Company Description The company is focused on antimicrobial products such as respirators and masks. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. … Continue reading “TrioMed Innovations Secures $6,000,000 New Financing”
Macheen Receives $10,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7fe65228-7baa-4367-8894-a0cbe4406904&Preview=1 Date 6/15/2011 Company Name Macheen Mailing Address 9500 Arboretum Blvd. Austin, TX 78759 Company Description Macheen manages the complexity to enable device makers and retailers to ship devices with the Internet included, anywhere. Device makers and retailers brand the services and gain profitable, recurring revenue. Our comprehensive, end-to-end solution is built … Continue reading “Macheen Receives $10,000,000 Series B Financing”
PKE Acquires Dexela
PerkinElmer (NYSE: [[ticker:PKI]]), a Waltham, MA-based maker of tools for the life sciences industry, announced today that it has bought London-based Dexela, a developer of X-ray detection technology. Financial terms of the deal weren’t revealed. The acquisition adds to Perkin’s portfolio of medical imaging technology for surgery, dental CT, cardiology, and mammography applications, the company … Continue reading “PKE Acquires Dexela”
Google Puts $280M into SolarCity Fund
San Mateo, CA-based SolarCity and Mountain View, CA-based Google announced today that Google has invested $280 million in a new project financing fund that will help SolarCity extend solar panel installation leases to more homeowners. Google joins six other SolarCity financing partners who have created $1.28 billion in overall project funds overall. In a blog … Continue reading “Google Puts $280M into SolarCity Fund”
Startup Attendees and Speakers Flock To XSITE for Full-Day Summit on The Entrepreneurship Era
[Updated 6/15/11, 5:55 pm]. See below Earlier this year, it seems that Washington, DC (and much of the rest of the country) started to identify something that we here at Xconomy have known since our inception: that entrepreneurship will be a major force in driving technology breakthroughs and economic growth. So what better time to … Continue reading “Startup Attendees and Speakers Flock To XSITE for Full-Day Summit on The Entrepreneurship Era”
SolarDay
SolarDay is a three-year-old national and international day of recognition for solar energy, cleantech, sustainability, and environmental protection. Bay Area events include a solar power workshop organized by the City of Palo Alto and a Solar Fair at the county fairgrounds in Santa Rosa in Sonoma County. Information and event listings here.
TellApart Raises $13M
Burlingame, CA-based TellApart, a two-year-old startup whose software helps e-retailers identify high-value customers and target them with customized offers, said today that it has raised $13 million in Series B financing. Bain Capital Ventures led the round, and Bain managing director Ajay Agarwal has joined TellApart’s board. The company has raised $17.75 million all told.
NYC EnergyTech 2011
This day-long conference features workshops for energy-tech entrepreneurs who want to learn about government grants and contracting opportunities. Attendees will also hear presentations from companies that were funded by the Industrial Technology Assistance Corp. Register here.
ConsumerBell Aims to Make Product Recalls Less Painful for Manufacturers and Consumers
After Ellie Chachette’s father was infected with HIV from a product that he was taking in the 1980s to treat his hemophilia, he joined a class-action lawsuit that took 10 years for his lawyers to fight. They ultimately won, but “the lawyers got most of the money,” Cachette recalls. “That always bothered me.” So in May … Continue reading “ConsumerBell Aims to Make Product Recalls Less Painful for Manufacturers and Consumers”
60 Seconds with Smarterer CEO Jennifer Fremont-Smith
Smarterer, a Boston-based tech startup, is generating some buzz this week, having demoed its product at the WebInno meeting last night. The company started in the fall of 2010, founded by Dave Balter, Jennifer Fremont-Smith, and Michael Kowalchik. It provides crowdsourced skills tests on digital, social, and other techie tools—think Twitter, Ruby, Matlab, Photoshop. Job … Continue reading “60 Seconds with Smarterer CEO Jennifer Fremont-Smith”
Streetline Picks Up $15M
Streetline Networks, the San Francisco-based maker of mobile applications that help drivers find open parking spots, said today that it has raised $15 million in Series B financing. The round was led by Fontinalis Partners and Rockport Capital Partners, with existing backer Sutter Hill Ventures also contributing. Streetline said it would use the funds to … Continue reading “Streetline Picks Up $15M”
$4.5M for ReadyForZero
San Francisco-based ReadyForZero, a Y Combinator alumni company that helps credit card holders reduce their debt, said in a blog post today that it has obtained $4.5 million in Series A venture funding. Polaris Venture Partners and Citi Ventures led the round. “Now with more capital resources we can take everything we’ve done so far … Continue reading “$4.5M for ReadyForZero”
Google Confirms Admeld Purchase
Google confirmed yesterday that it has signed an agreement to acquire Admeld, the New York-based online display ad yield optimization startup. The news came in a blog post cross-posted to the DoubleClick Publisher Blog and the official Google blog. The financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed; the purchase price of roughly $400 million reported … Continue reading “Google Confirms Admeld Purchase”
End of the Road for Torrey Path as Founder Starts New Trail with Sequencethree
When I profiled Torrey Path in 2009, CEO Peter Dresslar was in the process of moving his software analytics startup from Ann Arbor, MI, to San Diego. The company was focused on providing information services to life sciences companies, and had developed the capability to provide a scientist or research group with all the data … Continue reading “End of the Road for Torrey Path as Founder Starts New Trail with Sequencethree”
The Debate Over Vaccines
The World Affairs Council is organizing a panel on June 22 titled “Vaccines: The Global Health Miracle.” The panel will feature Helen Evans, the interim CEO of the GAVI Alliance; Chris Elias of PATH; Alan Aderem of Seattle Biomedical Research Institute; and David Fleming of Public Health Seattle & King County. For more information, click … Continue reading “The Debate Over Vaccines”
Pacira Pain Drug Faces FDA Delay
The FDA has delayed its decision on Parsippany, NJ-based Pacira Pharmaceuticals’ drug—a long-acting version of the pain drug bupivacaine called Exparel—according to a press release. Pacira, which also has operations in San Diego, went public in February, and investors pushed the company’s stock up more than 47 percent in anticipation of a July decision from … Continue reading “Pacira Pain Drug Faces FDA Delay”
Will the Internet Venture Incubator Model Work in Cleantech? Greenstart Is About to Find Out
If you’re an entrepreneur with an idea for an Internet startup, there’s a growing collection of venture incubators around the country ready to help you launch it—Y Combinator, TechStars, and 500Startups are a few of the best known ones. There’s even a new incubator for health technology companies: Rock Health, which we covered here a … Continue reading “Will the Internet Venture Incubator Model Work in Cleantech? Greenstart Is About to Find Out”
Innovation at Large Scale: A Glimpse of this Thursday’s XSITE Keynote by Intellectual Ventures’ Edward Jung
Every day in the world’s great science and technology clusters, brilliant people go to work thinking about innovation—how to innovate in research, how to build and grow startups, how to keep innovating at public companies so the startups don’t eat their lunch. Edward Jung admires all that work, but believes it can only go so … Continue reading “Innovation at Large Scale: A Glimpse of this Thursday’s XSITE Keynote by Intellectual Ventures’ Edward Jung”
Amazon’s Expanding Cloud, Concur’s Acquisition, Biofuel Exploration, & More in the Seattle-Area Tech Roundup
Back in 2000, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AMZN]]) was a roughly was a $2.7 billion company that packed a pretty hefty load of data to process its online retail empire. Today, one of Amazon’s newer businesses, Amazon Web Services, adds enough computing capacity to bring a turn-of-the-century Amazon online every single day. That was one of the … Continue reading “Amazon’s Expanding Cloud, Concur’s Acquisition, Biofuel Exploration, & More in the Seattle-Area Tech Roundup”
Hero’s Journey: A Look Inside This Year’s Class of TechStars Boston Startups
Incubator, schmincubator. The innovation community has had its fill of incubators and accelerators, hasn’t it? Well, this one is a little different. As echoes of Commencement speeches die down around town, it’s fitting that the 12-week startup bootcamp known as TechStars Boston is graduating its newest class of companies tomorrow. What’s interesting about this group—compared … Continue reading “Hero’s Journey: A Look Inside This Year’s Class of TechStars Boston Startups”
Streetline Obtains $15,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cc0c204d-5ad7-476c-b8bd-030f6d54f926&Preview=1 Date 6/14/2011 Company Name Streetline Mailing Address 49 Stevenson St 3rd Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Streetline builds solutions to longstanding problems in city management and operations, through the customized design and application of new sensing technologies. Our parking management system offers cities the first real control and oversight … Continue reading “Streetline Obtains $15,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
Marqeta Garners $5,567,944 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=905c7bbb-f0e4-42a1-9c2c-0af2a216182a&Preview=1 Date 6/14/2011 Company Name Marqeta Mailing Address 6160 Buena Vista Avenue Oakland, CA 94618 Company Description Company operates an online network that allows users to “get more for the money you spend with your favorite retailers.” Website http://www.Marqeta.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,567,944 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “Marqeta Garners $5,567,944 New Financing Round”
Roblox Obtains $4,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7a77d03f-491b-4622-aaa3-1c9340378cd5&Preview=1 Date 6/14/2011 Company Name Roblox Mailing Address 600 Allerton Street Redwood City, CA 94063 Company Description Roblox is a startup company based in Silicon Valley, California. We are a team of hardcore engineers with a passion for quality in everything that we do. Our project straddles several rapidly-developing aspects of internet … Continue reading “Roblox Obtains $4,000,000 New Round”
ReadyForZero Receives $4,500,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2eeb346d-a548-4265-869f-6f78a1bfabd5&Preview=1 Date 6/14/2011 Company Name ReadyForZero Mailing Address 153 Townsend San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description ReadyForZero is a site that lets you track your credit card debt, and make and follow a plan to eliminate it. Website http://www.readyforzero.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $4,500,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “ReadyForZero Receives $4,500,000 Series A Round”
Alien Technology Obtains $10,352,145 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=020ba2ff-6b2f-4996-8792-ee1eb24f399a&Preview=1 Date 6/14/2011 Company Name Alien Technology Mailing Address 18220 Butterfield Blvd Morgan Hill, CA 95037 Company Description Alien Technology provides UHF Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) products and services to customers in retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, defense, transportation and logistics, pharmaceuticals and other industries. Website http://www.alientechnology.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Alien Technology Obtains $10,352,145 Series B Round”