“We think that your existing customers are your best advocates,” says Detroit area native and entrepreneur Jeffrey Epstein. His startup, Zferral, is looking to make it easy for a small- to medium-sized business to enable consumers to better spread the good word about its brand—and to reward them for bringing in business. The Web-based Zferral … Continue reading “Zferral Wants to Help Businesses Turn Their Customers Into Marketers”
Relay: An App for Finding the Next Top Scientists and Discoveries
[Clarification. 11:07 AM Eastern time. 01/04/11. See editor’s note.] For every superstar scientist like MIT professor Bob Langer or his colleague and Nobel laureate Phillip Sharp, there are many lab researchers who are seeking their first big commercial success with their work. Three former Tufts University researchers have created a search and analytics engine that … Continue reading “Relay: An App for Finding the Next Top Scientists and Discoveries”
Affirmed Networks Garners $1,700,010 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bafea099-cabc-4392-92a3-5cc5701631a5&Preview=1 Date 1/4/2011 Company Name Affirmed Networks Mailing Address 35 Nagog Park, Second Floor Acton, MA 01720 Company Description Affirmed Networks is an exciting new company located in the Boston area developing new technologies for the wireless industry. Website http://www.affirmednetworks.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,700,010 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Affirmed Networks Garners $1,700,010 New Financing”
SCVNGR Obtains $15,000,000 Series C Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b7ef4181-0775-4607-9840-63fcb8d212ac&Preview=1 Date 1/4/2011 Company Name SCVNGR Mailing Address 580 Harrison Avenue Boston, MA 02118 Company Description SCVNGR is a geo-gaming platform that enables anyone to quickly and easily build location-based mobile games, tours, and interactive experiences that can be enjoyed from any mobile device. Website http://www.scvngr.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “SCVNGR Obtains $15,000,000 Series C Round”
Satori Pharmaceuticals Receives $7,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8f47bc87-d19f-4980-b315-895f0b183fcc&Preview=1 Date 1/4/2011 Company Name Satori Pharmaceuticals Mailing Address 75 Rogers Street Cambridge, MA 02142 Company Description Satori Pharmaceuticals is a neuroscience company focused on the discovery and development of innovative disease-modifying therapies for Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. Website http://www.satoripharma.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $7,000,000 Transaction … Continue reading “Satori Pharmaceuticals Receives $7,000,000 New Financing Round”
KnowledgeVision Systems Secures $2,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=04154f3a-a93a-46da-b6d7-c439dc6fd1bc&Preview=1 Date 1/4/2011 Company Name KnowledgeVision Systems Mailing Address 676 Elm St. Concord, MA 01742 Company Description Finally, an enterprise-level tool for synchronizing video, PowerPoint, footnotes, handout attachments, and images together into engaging, informative experiences available at any time! Website http://www.knowledgevision.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,000,000 Transaction Round Series A … Continue reading “KnowledgeVision Systems Secures $2,000,000 Series A Funding”
FitOrbit Lands $3,239,994 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=880d53c5-9c1b-42e0-9b52-4400d0f7ecda&Preview=1 Date 1/4/2011 Company Name FitOrbit Mailing Address 11611 San Vicente Los Angeles, CA 90049 Company Description The company operates a website that connects people to professional personal trainers online. Website http://www.fitorbit.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,239,994 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. … Continue reading “FitOrbit Lands $3,239,994 New Financing Round”
CNS Therapeutics Obtains $3,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7d84f8c7-e9f2-43c1-b6ed-56d45727e6be&Preview=1 Date 1/4/2011 Company Name CNS Therapeutics Mailing Address 32 Minnesota Street Saint Paul, MN 55101 Company Description Operates as a pharmaceutical company. Website http://www.cnstherapeutics.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. M&A Terms Venture Investor Undisclosed
CellScape Receives $1,586,785 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f6376d13-6bda-478d-9a78-a80be0d52bb5&Preview=1 Date 1/4/2011 Company Name CellScape Mailing Address 465 Fairchild Dr., Building A Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description The company is developing technology to enable noninvasive, fetal genetic testing in the period between the eight weeks and 14 weeks of pregnancy. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,586,785 Transaction … Continue reading “CellScape Receives $1,586,785 New Funding Round”
Wild Needle Garners $2,509,097 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ad07c570-a3b5-4b48-ac08-c112568fc7a4&Preview=1 Date 1/4/2011 Company Name Wild Needle Mailing Address 201 San Antonio Cir. Mountain View, CA 94040 Company Description We’re working on some great ideas for the next generation of social games for mobile devices. Website http://www.wildneedle.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,509,097 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Wild Needle Garners $2,509,097 Series A Round”
Piqqual Lands $1,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=53a75baa-041a-4646-a719-c76d723ede07&Preview=1 Date 1/4/2011 Company Name Piqqual Mailing Address 2393 Qume Dr. San Jose, CA 95131 Company Description Piqqual is a fabless semiconductor company in San Jose, California with products in the mixed signal tuner & demodulator fields. Website http://www.Piqqual.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,000,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Piqqual Lands $1,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
Dachis Group Receives $30,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=442df63f-8d2f-457b-8999-dcf4b6e7ce24&Preview=1 Date 1/4/2011 Company Name Dachis Group Mailing Address 515 Congress Ave Austin, TX 78701 Company Description Dachis Group has developed an approach to help businesses create and capture value from emerging trends in technology, society and the workplace. Website http://www.dachisgroup.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $30,000,000 Transaction Round Series B … Continue reading “Dachis Group Receives $30,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
Aursos Raises $40K for Osteoporosis Treatment
Aursos, a Kalamazoo, MI, company that uses a protein found in black bears to try to prevent bone loss in people who suffer from osteoporosis, has raised $40,000 toward a $230,000 round of debt, rights and securities, according to VentureWire. In March, VentureWire reported the company raised $60,000 toward a $740,000 equity round. Previously, the … Continue reading “Aursos Raises $40K for Osteoporosis Treatment”
Qualcomm Spending $1B on Mirasol Fab Plant in Taiwan
The Taiwanese Ministry of Economy Affairs says San Diego’s Qualcomm is investing nearly $1 billion to expand production of its proprietary Mirasol flat panel displays in Taiwan’s Hsinchu Science Park. The technology uses an electrically switched modulator to generate intense colors through the interference of reflected light. Qualcomm has been developing the technology since 2004, … Continue reading “Qualcomm Spending $1B on Mirasol Fab Plant in Taiwan”
Zeo Tracks Down $12.3M
Zeo, a Newton, MA-based provider of personal sleep trackers, has raised $12.3 million of a planned $15.4 million round of equity financing, according to an SEC filing. A company representative did not respond to questions sent about the deal via e-mail today. The firm’s previous investors include iD Ventures America and Trident Capital. In May … Continue reading “Zeo Tracks Down $12.3M”
StartupDigest Hits Detroit To Generate Buzz on Area Entrepreneur Events
StartupDigest, a San Francisco-based publisher of online newsletters covering startup communities, has just added the Detroit Metro area to the network of more than 50 areas it tracks worldwide. The publication emails more than 100,000 subscribers across its network each Monday with events and reading lists surrounding the startup and innovation communities in their areas. … Continue reading “StartupDigest Hits Detroit To Generate Buzz on Area Entrepreneur Events”
Venture-Backed Buyouts at Record Volume as Increasing Pace of Exits Mark Possible Recovery
Initial public offerings and acquisitions surged for venture-backed companies during the fourth quarter of 2010. The results suggest a recovery in the overall pace of “liquidity events” since the capital crisis of 2008, which triggered a painful economic recession throughout the U.S. and elsewhere. Most of the IPO activity was driven by Chinese companies going … Continue reading “Venture-Backed Buyouts at Record Volume as Increasing Pace of Exits Mark Possible Recovery”
How 2011 Will Unfold in Healthcare
It’s the beginning of the year—an opportune time to forecast how 2011 will unfold in healthcare. We are likely to see some surprises, such as the sharply rising importance of primary care physicians. Here are some predictions about the new year: • More consolidation is on its way in healthcare under Obamacare, which heightens the … Continue reading “How 2011 Will Unfold in Healthcare”
Augmenix Adds $3M
Augmenix, a Waltham, MA-based maker of hydrogel implants for reducing the side effects of radiation therapy, has raised $3 million in an equity and debt financing round, according to an SEC filing. The filing does not list the investors. Some of the firm’s previous backers include Catalyst Health Ventures, Pinnacle Ventures, and Versant Ventures. Last … Continue reading “Augmenix Adds $3M”
Movik Gets $3M Debt Deal
Movik Networks, a Littleton, MA-based developer of software for delivering content to mobile devices, has raised $3 million in a debt offering, an SEC filing revealed. The firm also amended a December 2009 regulatory filing to show it had raised an additional $250,000 on top of an $8.5 million equity round. Its investors include North … Continue reading “Movik Gets $3M Debt Deal”
Longwood Raises $85M First Fund
Longwood Founders Management, a Boston venture firm focused on biotech investments, announced last week that it capped its first fund at $85 million, according to a press release. The firm’s partners—Rich Aldrich, Christoph Westphal, and Michelle Dipp— previously worked together on Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, which British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline acquired for $720 million in 2008. Glaxo … Continue reading “Longwood Raises $85M First Fund”
Skytap Scores $10M More, Led by Boston Investor OpenView
Cloud-computing startups are getting older and wiser. Seattle-based Skytap announced today it has raised $10 million in Series C financing led by new investor OpenView Venture Partners, based in Boston. Skytap’s existing investors Madrona Venture Group, Ignition Partners, and Washington Research Foundation also participated in the round. OpenView senior managing director Scott Maxwell is joining … Continue reading “Skytap Scores $10M More, Led by Boston Investor OpenView”
NW Biodiesel Network Monthly Meeting
Jessica Finn Coven, a policy specialist with Climate Solutions, will be the featured speaker at this month’s meeitng of The Northwest Biodiesel Network. For more information on how to register, click here.
Biotech Showcase 2011
This conference invites public and private life sciences companies from across the globe to present to investors and business development executives. Workshops and sessions will cover topics such as personalized medicine, life sciences financing, and the FDA approval process. Register here.
Rave Grabs $4M
Framingham, MA-based Rave Wireless, a maker of security and emergency alert software for mobile phones, has brought in $4 million in an equity offering, according to an SEC filing. The startup raised a $7 million Series D round in November 2008. Its previous investors include Sigma Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, and RRE Ventures.
Genocea Biosciences Raises $35M from J&J and Others for Vaccines Business
[Updated. 5:15 Eastern time, 01/03/11. See editor’s note.] Genocea Biosciences has found some new investors as well as new executives. The Cambridge, MA-based vaccine discovery and development firm has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round, according to a press release. And the company has recently seen some changes in its top executive … Continue reading “Genocea Biosciences Raises $35M from J&J and Others for Vaccines Business”
Hygieia Progressing with Software and Device to Guide Insulin Dosages for Diabetics
Diabetics can often beat back the effects of their disease through their own actions such as diet and exercise. But when it comes to adjusting their insulin dosages to better control their blood-sugar levels, they typically need to consult a doctor or clinician. Ann Arbor, MI-based Hygieia is developing technology to put changing insulin dosages … Continue reading “Hygieia Progressing with Software and Device to Guide Insulin Dosages for Diabetics”
GSN Digital Sees Booming Business in Putting Traditional Game Show Games On Facebook
You might not think of avid Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune viewers as the most technologically savvy population, but that’s not stopping GSN Digital from taking its classic products to Facebook. “People say traditional brands don’t work on Facebook; we never believed that,” says GSN Digital executive vice president Peter Blacklow. “We always believed that … Continue reading “GSN Digital Sees Booming Business in Putting Traditional Game Show Games On Facebook”
John Mendlein, Biotech Exec With Surfer Look, Follows Winding Path as “Parallel Entrepreneur”
When John Mendlein walks down the street, most people think one thing: surfer dude. But for those who know better in the biotech industry, Mendlein represents a lot more than a laid-back stereotype. The tall guy with long blond hair is an intense driving force behind one of the big success stories of the past … Continue reading “John Mendlein, Biotech Exec With Surfer Look, Follows Winding Path as “Parallel Entrepreneur””
Qualcomm Sells Some Wireless Spectrum, Report Predicts Cleantech Job Growth in San Diego, JMI’s Paul Barber Talks About Investment Strategy, & More San Diego BizTech News
The holidays have ended, and we have some catching up to do. Get ready for 2011 with our wrap-up of San Diego’s recent tech news. —Qualcomm said it was coming: The San Diego wireless giant agreed to sell the wireless spectrum that runs its Flo TV mobile television service to AT&T for more than $1.9 … Continue reading “Qualcomm Sells Some Wireless Spectrum, Report Predicts Cleantech Job Growth in San Diego, JMI’s Paul Barber Talks About Investment Strategy, & More San Diego BizTech News”
The Immunex Alumni: Where Are They Now?
[Update: 10:30 am, 12/30/11] Immunex was the company that made Seattle believe it could become a world-class cluster for the biotech industry. The company was born during the industry’s founding wave in the early 1980s. Young genetic engineering hotshots from around the world gravitated to its culture of freewheeling scientific inquiry, can-do entrepreneurship, and irreverence. … Continue reading “The Immunex Alumni: Where Are They Now?”
Inside Google’s Age of Augmented Humanity: Part 1
Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a three-part story that we originally published on January 3, 5, and 6, 2011. We’re highlighting it today because the series was just named by Longform.org as one of its top technology stories of 2011. Already, it’s hard for anyone with a computer to get through a day … Continue reading “Inside Google’s Age of Augmented Humanity: Part 1”
Five Popular Predictions for 2011 That Are Wrong
1. Prediction in Vogue: 2011 will be the year of the “Super Angel” Reality: Given all the angel investment activity, and the fact that it has never been easier to start a new company (low cost of computer power, plenty of talented people, plenty of real estate, etc), too many “me too” companies will be … Continue reading “Five Popular Predictions for 2011 That Are Wrong”
IQuum Garners $1,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=15eef040-2813-47a1-a9ab-17d0dc98e3cb&Preview=1 Date 1/3/2011 Company Name IQuum Mailing Address 700 Nickerson Rd. Marlborough, MA 01752 Company Description Our system enables rapid and ease-to-use biological sample testing, and performs multiple biological assays in an insert-and-test format, integrating all stages of sample processing — from sample collection to result interpretation. Website http://www.IQuum.com Transaction Type Debt … Continue reading “IQuum Garners $1,000,000 New Financing Round”
CQuotient Obtains $3,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7f986d99-0014-4f81-b9c6-4a9ff7a1cf0b&Preview=1 Date 1/3/2011 Company Name CQuotient Mailing Address 17 Locust St. Belmont, MA 02478 Company Description The CQuotient platform will infuse every decision in retail with unparalleled customer insight gleaned from very granular shopper behavioral data. Website http://www.cquotient.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “CQuotient Obtains $3,000,000 New Financing Round”
Augmenix Secures $3,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0e6fcdce-6301-4906-a7ec-90ba63e78cd3&Preview=1 Date 1/3/2011 Company Name Augmenix Mailing Address 204 2nd Avenue Waltham, MA 02451 Company Description Augmenix, Inc. is a privately held medical device company developing in-situ formed, space-filling hydrogels specifically for radiation oncology and cancer surgery indications. Augmenix, Inc.’s initial product will be the first synthetic tissue spacer designed and indicated … Continue reading “Augmenix Secures $3,000,000 New Financing”
Genocea Biosciences Obtains $35,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f191bd00-7f32-4448-8d79-a77d2fa63238&Preview=1 Date 1/3/2011 Company Name Genocea Biosciences Mailing Address 161 First Street Cambridge, MA 02142 Company Description Genocea was founded in 2006 based on technology from University of California at Berkeley and Harvard Medical School. Infectious diseases are the third leading cause of death each year in the United States and the … Continue reading “Genocea Biosciences Obtains $35,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
PneumRx Lands $11,878,824 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d362144c-44df-4540-96ab-71c53caa29e8&Preview=1 Date 1/3/2011 Company Name PneumRx Mailing Address 530 Logue Avenue Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description PneumRx is a rapidly growing medical device company dedicated to providing innovative devices to clinicians that will assist in early diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment of lung diseases. Website http://www.pneumrx.com Transaction Type Debt, Venture Equity … Continue reading “PneumRx Lands $11,878,824 New Financing”
Facebook Garners $500,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0e20c67a-ce4b-4273-8861-c145ce385333&Preview=1 Date 1/3/2011 Company Name Facebook Mailing Address 471 Emerson St Palo Alto, CA 94301-1605 Company Description Facebook is a social directory that enables people to share information. Facebook increases information flow between people by giving them access to the information that is most relevant to them. Website http://www.facebook.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Facebook Garners $500,000,000 New Financing”
AdKeeper Receives $35,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=55f11a0c-e7f0-4c3b-ba69-2510f79dcb0d&Preview=1 Date 1/3/2011 Company Name AdKeeper Mailing Address 381 Park Avenue South, 4th Floor New York, NY 10016 Company Description The company is developing web-based advertising technologies.AdKeeper is on my time advertising that creates a unique channel for ongoing engagement between advertisers and consumers. Website http://www.adkeeper.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “AdKeeper Receives $35,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
X Plus One Receives $10,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=05ac69ae-319d-45b2-b3b5-6faad4d570db&Preview=1 Date 1/3/2011 Company Name X Plus One Mailing Address 470 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Company Description x+1 provides a continuous optimization solution that equips online marketers with real-time, automated decision-making that lifts ad and site conversion rates. Website http://www.xplusone.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “X Plus One Receives $10,000,000 Series B Round”
OpenSky Project Lands $6,350,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=682c1608-6d37-4bab-8f50-f74c7b2e0dea&Preview=1 Date 1/3/2011 Company Name OpenSky Project Mailing Address 18 W. 18th St., Ninth Floor New York, NY 10011 Company Description OpenSky is a new way to shop, buy, and sell. We give anyone with an audience — bloggers, editors, celebrities, social media mavens — the chance to discover amazing products in … Continue reading “OpenSky Project Lands $6,350,000 New Funding Round”
CIRIS Energy Garners New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5f89ab61-2a6f-4545-9430-986cb8f5b6ce&Preview=1 Date 1/3/2011 Company Name CIRIS Energy Mailing Address 9155 East Nichols Avenue Centennial, CO 80112 Company Description Ciris Energy was formed to develop, commercialize and produce clean energy from abundant, low-value carbon sources, on a large scale. We are practical technology implementers, and primarily an energy production company. Website http://www.cirisenergy.com Transaction … Continue reading “CIRIS Energy Garners New Round”
Solar Power Technologies Receives $6,077,370 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=52e55851-446f-48cd-b902-337c1d4d0416&Preview=1 Date 1/3/2011 Company Name Solar Power Technologies Mailing Address 3006 Bee Caves Rd. Austin, TX 78746 Company Description Solar Power Technologies provides intelligent power optimization, monitoring and control systems for commercial and utility scale solar power sites. Website http://www.spowertech.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,077,370 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Solar Power Technologies Receives $6,077,370 New Financing”
The Top 10 Ways 2010 Changed Mobile Apps
This month, IDC analysts released a forecast report showing that mobile apps will support more of our everyday interactions, with downloads projected to increase to nearly 76.9 billion in 2014. However, while future predictions are great to consider, it’s always valuable to take a look back at what actually happened over the past year. Undoubtedly … Continue reading “The Top 10 Ways 2010 Changed Mobile Apps”
Half and Half: My Take on 2010 and 2011
My top 3 innovations of advertising and media technology in 2010: —Tablet devices. I’m not singling out just the Apple iPad, but also the Samsung Galaxy and Blackberry Playbook. —Facebook targeting tools. The “business side” of Facebook became much more robust this year for advertisers. —Social buying and dealmaking: Groupon, LocalTwist, Swoop, etc. My Top … Continue reading “Half and Half: My Take on 2010 and 2011”
Skytap Garners $9,999,997 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f0bc7018-aa17-4da9-9249-c37f82da839c&Preview=1 Date 12/31/2010 Company Name Skytap Mailing Address 710 2nd Avenue Seattle, WA 98104 Company Description Skytap is the leading provider of cloud-based virtualization solutions available as on-demand services over the Web. Virtualization is poised to become the defining technology of the 21st century and Skytap’s goal is to make serving up … Continue reading “Skytap Garners $9,999,997 New Funding Round”
Centro Media Receives $22,499,997 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e452e36c-5aca-44e0-ab68-638d1f6c8a2e&Preview=1 Date 12/31/2010 Company Name Centro Media Mailing Address 222 W. Hubbard St. Chicago, IL 60654 Company Description Our proprietary technology, Transis, streamlines the process of planning, negotiating, trafficking and billing so agencies can devote more resources to strategic thinking for their clients. Website http://www.centro.net Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $22,499,997 … Continue reading “Centro Media Receives $22,499,997 New Round”
United Villages Lands $129,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6aecb267-7cc2-4d65-bdbc-5c576ce6c19b&Preview=1 Date 12/31/2010 Company Name United Villages Mailing Address 1 Broadway, 14th Floor Cambridge, MA 02142 Company Description United Villages, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has developed technology to wirelessly connect isolated villages to the Internet, using Wi-Fi in an unusual way. Using pre-paid cards, locals in remote villages write emails or record … Continue reading “United Villages Lands $129,000 New Funding Round”
Viximo Receives $3,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d04b8f4c-cb96-4e89-ba02-74163991df8e&Preview=1 Date 12/31/2010 Company Name Viximo Mailing Address 1 Camp Street Cambridge, MA 02140 Company Description Viximo is the mullet of startups: 15 engineers working hard in the front and a 5 person art party in the back. We love Ruby and/on Rails. We make jokes about object-oriented girlfriends and grill out … Continue reading “Viximo Receives $3,000,000 New Financing Round”