Investors are fuming today about the surprise rejection of the once-weekly diabetes drug developed by San Diego-based Amylin Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AMLN]]), drug giant Eli Lilly, and Waltham, MA-based Alkermes (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ALKS]]). Amylin has the most at stake, and is taking the biggest hit today after news broke about the FDA’s refusal to approval exenatide once-weekly … Continue reading “Amylin, Alkermes Shares Crash on Surprise FDA Smackdown”
Cubist Prices $400M Notes Offering
Cubist Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:[[ticker:CBST]]), a Lexington, MA-based provider of acute care drugs such as the antibiotic daptomycin (Cubicin), said in a press release on Tuesday night that it has priced a $400 million convertible notes offering. The notes bear an annual interest rate of 2.5 percent and mature on November 1, 2017, and underwriters of the … Continue reading “Cubist Prices $400M Notes Offering”
PATH Snags $1M Federal Grant to Take Ultra Rice to Africa
One of the cool projects that PATH has been working on for years to put a dent in global malnutrition just got a significant boost in the place it could have its biggest impact—Africa. PATH, the global health hothouse with headquarters in Seattle, is announcing today it has received a $1 million grant from the … Continue reading “PATH Snags $1M Federal Grant to Take Ultra Rice to Africa”
Study Shows Startup Executive Pay on the Mend
A study of private information technology and life sciences companies shows that tech executive pay is recovering from a dismal 2009. And it provides the public a rare glimpse at how much executives at startups are paid; that’s information privately held firms don’t have to divulge to the SEC, as public companies do. The CompStudy—completed … Continue reading “Study Shows Startup Executive Pay on the Mend”
The Challenge of Understanding Biotech: Sifting Through the Fog and Jargon
I recently enjoyed reading two books on the mortgage meltdown, “The Big Short” by Michael Lewis and Gregory Zuckerman’s “The Greatest Trade Ever.” They each provided a detailed post-mortem on the implosion of the housing bubble. What fascinated me most about their accounts was how virtually everyone on Wall Street, with a few notable exceptions, … Continue reading “The Challenge of Understanding Biotech: Sifting Through the Fog and Jargon”
CalciMedica Charges Ahead Toward First Human Test of Oral Pill for Psoriasis
One of the interesting new ideas in the treatment of autoimmune disease is approaching a critical turning point at San Diego-based CalciMedica. This little company, so close to the ocean you can smell it from the CEO’s office window, is based in part on some intriguing science that got its start at the Immune Disease … Continue reading “CalciMedica Charges Ahead Toward First Human Test of Oral Pill for Psoriasis”
Exelixis Seeks to Climb From the Penalty Box, Prove its Lead Drug Still Has Legs
Mike Morrissey had plenty of headaches when he took over as CEO of South San Francisco-based Exelixis (NASDAQ: [[ticker:EXEL]]). Two weeks before he took the job, Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: [[ticker:BMY]]) dropped a bomb by saying it was walking away from its 50 percent ownership stake in Exelixis‘ most important cancer drug candidate. CEO George Scangos … Continue reading “Exelixis Seeks to Climb From the Penalty Box, Prove its Lead Drug Still Has Legs”
Bezos-Backed Doxo Rolls Out Free Paperless Bill Management Service
There’s been a lot of buzz around Seattle about Doxo lately. And yet, the startup has managed to maintain some stealthiness around what it actually does—despite the fact that it has some big names involved. The company has ex-Qpass dream-team Steve Shivers, Roger Parks, and Mark Goris (also known as the “Qpass mafia“) for founders. … Continue reading “Bezos-Backed Doxo Rolls Out Free Paperless Bill Management Service”
Turning “Black Silicon” Into Gold: SiOnyx Closes $12.5M from Bay Area and Seattle Firms, Goes After Image Sensor Market
Quick, name a semiconductor company in the Boston area that’s been getting lots of venture financing lately. OK, well, you already read the headline, so that one doesn’t count. My point is, there haven’t been too many of those—until today. SiOnyx is the Beverly, MA-based semiconductor materials company that is working on commercializing so-called “black … Continue reading “Turning “Black Silicon” Into Gold: SiOnyx Closes $12.5M from Bay Area and Seattle Firms, Goes After Image Sensor Market”
Sionyx Receives $12,500,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9d0d639f-9abb-412c-903d-a4eff9242d4a&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name Sionyx Mailing Address 100 Cummings Center Beverly, MA 01915 Company Description SiOnyx is excited to be building a team of industry leading scientists and engineers focused on revolutionizing the field of photonics. Website http://www.sionyxinc.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $12,500,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Sionyx Receives $12,500,000 Series B Funding”
Anexon Garners $7,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4446dfa3-7cc5-4779-a55d-ae8eb1e1e8cf&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name Anexon Mailing Address Undisclosed Cambridge, MA 02142 Company Description The company develops therapeutics for cardiovascular disease. Website Undisclosed Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $7,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filings. M&A Terms Venture Investor Undisclosed
Signpost Obtains New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=95e8e67c-7739-4792-b0ed-e065e4d35956&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name Signpost Mailing Address 61 Garfield Street Cambridge, MA 02138 Company Description We make it easy (and free!) for anyone to post, rate and discover great deals: everything from the weekend-only sample sale and the too-good-to-be-true happy hour, to those hidden finds you only hear about when you’re … Continue reading “Signpost Obtains New Funding”
Torrent Technologies Garners $7,500,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=df05351f-39b3-4ce0-b823-2de6a3285986&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name Torrent Technologies Mailing Address 1000 2nd Ave. Seattle, WA 98104 Company Description Torrent Technologies, Inc. provides fresh technology, innovative solutions and customized services for insurance companies and the U.S. government.. Our flagship product, TorrentFlood, revolutionizes FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and improves the way in which … Continue reading “Torrent Technologies Garners $7,500,000 New Round”
Optify Receives $6,100,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=172ce8db-3cb4-47ed-9a90-8c3521a858da&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name Optify Mailing Address 710 2nd Ave Seattle, WA 98104 Company Description The company provides Internet marketing services. Website http://www.optify.net Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $6,100,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes This funding will enable us to accelerate our development efforts and invest further in sales and … Continue reading “Optify Receives $6,100,000 New Financing Round”
PixelFish Obtains $1,432,455 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=abca4ffe-5802-4f07-aa14-6407fa99f3b9&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name PixelFish Mailing Address 438 Amapola Avenue Torrance, CA 90501 Company Description We make producing high-impact, broadcast-quality video easy and affordable. Website http://www.PixelFish.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,432,455 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. M&A Terms Venture Investor Floodgate … Continue reading “PixelFish Obtains $1,432,455 New Round”
MarkMonitor Acquires DtecNet Software for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=08c920a3-867b-4397-9a8b-96ddb8f50ebe&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name DtecNet Software Mailing Address 9595 Wilshire Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Company Description DtecNet is a market leader in supplying our customers with specialized software solutions to track and prevent piracy on their digital content and online business. Website http://www.dtecnet.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction … Continue reading “MarkMonitor Acquires DtecNet Software for Undisclosed Sum”
Honestly.com Lands $1,200,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4ad8b081-8fcf-4d6d-b48b-61803f78db84&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name Honestly.com Mailing Address 520 S. El Camino Real San Mateo, CA 94402 Company Description Honestly.com is an online resource for building, managing, and researching professional reputation, using community-contributed, professional reviews. Website http://www.honestly.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,200,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were … Continue reading “Honestly.com Lands $1,200,000 New Round”
Solar Components Garners $2,800,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=07d04ef2-6004-44cd-9186-6c9db4f44f7b&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name Solar Components Mailing Address 1725 S. Bascom Ave. Campbell, CA 95008 Company Description The company manufactures portable solar charging devices. Website http://www.solarjoos.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,800,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. M&A Terms Venture Investor Undisclosed
eCert Obtains $8,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5eb46e55-dcbd-4cd5-bb8b-6edf2b872927&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name eCert Mailing Address One Market Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description eCert ensures trust in, and reduces fraud against, the email and messaging traffic of the world’s largest online businesses. Website http://www.ecertsystems.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $8,000,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The funds … Continue reading “eCert Obtains $8,000,000 New Funding”
Siluria Technologies Lands $13,300,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0e1ce79d-aa76-43ee-a803-830cf77d4863&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name Siluria Technologies Mailing Address 409 Illinois St. San Francisco, CA 94158 Company Description The company is developing technology that can create ethylene from natural gas. Website http://www.siluria.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $13,300,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The investment allows the company to optimize its … Continue reading “Siluria Technologies Lands $13,300,000 New Round”
CollabNet Acquires Codesion for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fcfe9d0f-0284-4b04-98e4-10db1ab12b2f&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name Codesion Mailing Address 8000 Marina Blvd. Brisbane, CA 94005 Company Description Codesion allows for the creation of the most complex software in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible by using Software as a Service (SaaS) to deploy the platform across corporate intranets as well as the … Continue reading “CollabNet Acquires Codesion for Undisclosed Sum”
Goby Technologies Secures $2,500,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a63155f5-3c61-420c-8e7c-79d502eb8320&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 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 Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,500,000 … Continue reading “Goby Technologies Secures $2,500,000 New Financing Round”
Kontiki Garners $10,700,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=221323bd-edcb-4c1b-8f26-a71f414532cf&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name Kontiki Mailing Address 1001 W. Maude Ave Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Company Description Kontiki’s secure, scalable, and legitimate P2P delivery platform powers the world’s largest media companies broadband video on-demand download services including the BBC iPlayer, and BSkyB’s Sky Anytime on PC service, in the UK. Kontiki’s ISP-friendly … Continue reading “Kontiki Garners $10,700,000 Series B Financing”
Neohapsis Acquires Texert for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4f618bfe-db2e-4c3e-8c42-68550464c51b&Preview=1 Date 10/20/2010 Company Name Texert Mailing Address 15305 Dallas Parkway Dallas, TX 75001 Company Description Texert Inc. is a leading provider of enterprise risk management (ERM) software solutions. Website http://www.texertinc.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Zementis, Predixion Form Alliance
Predixion, the Aliso Viejo, CA-based startup that recently closed on a $5 million A round led by DFJ Frontier, said it has formed a strategic partnership with Zementis, a San Diego startup that specializes in predictive model markup language. Predixion specializes in low-cost, self-service in the cloud predictive analytics software and Zementis is a leader … Continue reading “Zementis, Predixion Form Alliance”
Genomatica Gets Patents for “Sustainable” Methods to Make Nylon Precursor
San Diego-based Genomatica, which has been developing “green” ways of using microbes to produce an industrial chemical called 1, 4 butanediol (BDO), said Tuesday the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted it two foundational patents for another key industrial chemical— adipic acid. Adipic acid is used to make nylon, and it has existing market … Continue reading “Genomatica Gets Patents for “Sustainable” Methods to Make Nylon Precursor”
Amylin, Alkermes Once-Weekly Diabetes Drug Fails to Win FDA Approval
Bad news out tonight for followers of San Diego-based Amylin Pharmaceuticals, drug giant Eli Lilly, and Waltham, MA-based Alkermes. The new diabetes drug that all three companies have been counting on as a future revenue driver—the once-weekly injectable version of exenatide (Bydureon)—failed to win clearance from the FDA as a new treatment available for sale … Continue reading “Amylin, Alkermes Once-Weekly Diabetes Drug Fails to Win FDA Approval”
Off & Away Nabs $2M
Seattle-based travel startup Off & Away has raised a $2 million financing round, led by Madrona Venture Group, according to a report by TechCrunch. The company, which rolled out in May, offers high-end hotel rooms at cheap prices via an online auction bid-based service. Off & Away is headed up by chief executive Doug Aley, … Continue reading “Off & Away Nabs $2M”
1366 Technologies Gets $20M Round to Move Solar Tech into Production
1366 Technologies has the cash to advance toward production of technology that could reduce the cost of solar energy. The Lexington, MA-based firm said today it has brought in $20 million in Series B funding, including investments from Korea-based Hanwha Chemical and the European cleantech investor Ventizz Capital Fund. Those new investors joined previous backers … Continue reading “1366 Technologies Gets $20M Round to Move Solar Tech into Production”
Sequoia Leads $20 Million Round for Evernote—Q&A with CEO Phil Libin
Evernote, the Mountain View, CA, startup building a multiplatform service that helps consumers organize and retrieve all the digital bric-a-brac in their lives, has just taken a big step forward, raising $20 million in a Series C investment round led by top-tier venture firm Sequoia Capital. Some 4.7 million people use Evernote’s freemium service, which … Continue reading “Sequoia Leads $20 Million Round for Evernote—Q&A with CEO Phil Libin”
How’s Your Salary? Detroit Area Wages Still Down After Signs of Recovery
If you’re feeling squeezed by the recession, you’re obviously not alone. Since the bottom fell out of the economy in 2009, the Detroit metro area in particular has been struggling to regain its footing when it comes to jobs and wages. Now, after a promising start to 2010, things might be heading downhill again. That’s … Continue reading “How’s Your Salary? Detroit Area Wages Still Down After Signs of Recovery”
Calistoga Starts Mid-Stage Trial
Calistoga Pharmaceuticals, the Seattle-based developer of cancer drugs, said today it has started a mid-stage clinical trial of its lead drug candidate for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma. The trial is expected to enroll 65 patients who will get a twice-daily dose of Calistoga’s CAL-101 oral pill in combination with eight … Continue reading “Calistoga Starts Mid-Stage Trial”
Andy Sack, the Jack of All Startup Trades, Joins VC Crossfire Panel Oct. 28
There might not be anyone else in Seattle pursuing more tech startup ideas, through more different financial avenues, than Andy Sack. He’s one of the key players at three organizations that seek to invest and help foster more high-impact tech companies in Seattle—Founder’s Co-op, TechStars, and RevenueLoan. And now he’s agreed to share his latest … Continue reading “Andy Sack, the Jack of All Startup Trades, Joins VC Crossfire Panel Oct. 28”
Ambit Bio Raises $15M
San Diego’s Ambit Biosciences, which is developing anti-cancer therapies by developing a wide array of small molecule drug compounds to block certain kinase-based reactions, has raised $15 million of a planned $15.9 million round of debt, rights and securities, according to a recent regulatory filing. The company, previously known as Aventa Biosciences, raised $49.3 million … Continue reading “Ambit Bio Raises $15M”
OncoGenex Raises $50M
OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: [[ticker:OGXI]]), the Bothell, WA-based developer of cancer drugs, said today it has raised $50 million through a new securities offering. The company sold a little more than 3.1 million securities units, with each unit made up of one share, and half of a warrant to buy more shares in the future. The … Continue reading “OncoGenex Raises $50M”
$9M for Causes
Causes, the Berkeley, CA-based philanthropy startup co-founded by former Facebook executive Sean Parker, said this week that it has raised $9 million in new funding. The mezzanine round was led by Menlo Park’s New Enterprise Associates and included angel and super-angel investors Marc Benioff, Ron Conway, Karl Jacob, Dustin Moskovitz, Keith Rabois, and Founders Fund. … Continue reading “$9M for Causes”
Pearl Therapeutics Gets $69M
Pearl Therapeutics, a Redwood City, CA-based developer of treatments for chronic respiratory diseases, said today it has raised $69 million in a Series C venture financing. The investment was led by Vatera Healthcare Partners, and included Clarus Ventures, New Leaf Ventures and 5AM Ventures. The company plans to use the cash to complete a mid-stage … Continue reading “Pearl Therapeutics Gets $69M”
TalentSpring Acquired by Talent Technology
Seattle-based TalentSpring has been acquired by Richmond, B.C.-based recruitment and hiring software company Talent Technology, according to a statement released today. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
TalentSpring is a semantic-search software developer that helps job recruiters better match candidates to open positions. To date, the company has raised $2.7 million in financing from Second Avenue Partners and private investors. TalentSpring’s system gives employers access to over 120 million resumes, aggregating information from Monster, CareerBuilder, HotJobs, and Dice, alongside niche job boards, social networks, the Web, and the company’s internal resume database.
Clovr, With New Seed Funding, Looks to Bridge Gaps Between Banks, Advertisers, “Loyalty 2.0”
What do you get when you mix a digital media and marketing entrepreneur with a banking and real estate executive? Answer: Clovr Media, a Boston company that’s officially launching today with $1.5 million in seed funding from Kepha Partners and CommonAngels. Founded by Tom Burgess, the former CEO of Third Screen Media, and Doug Spear, … Continue reading “Clovr, With New Seed Funding, Looks to Bridge Gaps Between Banks, Advertisers, “Loyalty 2.0””
AudioPress, Packaging Podcasts & Streaming Radio For People Stuck in Traffic, Seeks to Tap Fast-Growing Market
Something like 50 million Americans spend at least an hour a day commuting to work, which is a lot of people and a lot of time. For entrepreneurs who aspire to deliver audio content over the wireless Web, this is turning into a huge market of potential consumers up for grabs. More and more of … Continue reading “AudioPress, Packaging Podcasts & Streaming Radio For People Stuck in Traffic, Seeks to Tap Fast-Growing Market”
Siluria, Based on MIT Research, Raises $13.3M For Cleaner, Cheaper Plastics
Siluria Technologies, the San Francisco startup developing a low-emissions technique for making the world’s most widely used commodity chemical in plastics, has raised its first big venture round to pursue an idea that has eluded the petrochemical industry for decades. The company, built on technology from Angela Belcher’s materials science lab at MIT, is announcing … Continue reading “Siluria, Based on MIT Research, Raises $13.3M For Cleaner, Cheaper Plastics”
Geospiza Adds Montgomery to Board
Geospiza, the Seattle-based maker of software for biological analysis, is announcing today that veteran drug developer Bruce Montgomery is joining its board of directors. Montgomery recently stepped down as senior vice president of respiratory drugs at Gilead Sciences, four years after he sold Seattle-based Corus Pharma to Gilead for $365 million. Geospiza’s chairman, Gordon Gardiner, … Continue reading “Geospiza Adds Montgomery to Board”
San Diego’s Top 10 Deals: Q3 VC Funding Still Strongly Favors Life Sciences
Venture funding for high tech companies made a stronger showing during the third quarter, but life science deals still accounted for more than half the capital invested in the San Diego area, according to the latest MoneyTree Report. Venture investments in local biotech, medical diagnostics, and device companies also made up the most of the … Continue reading “San Diego’s Top 10 Deals: Q3 VC Funding Still Strongly Favors Life Sciences”
Halosource’s $80M IPO, Avelle Raises $1M, NW Cleantech Ideas Compete in GE Ecomagination Challenge, and More Seattle-Area Deals News
The last few weeks have been slow on deals for Seattle-area technology companies, but that doesn’t mean there haven’t been some interesting ones to watch. Take a look at the highlights: —Just a few days after we ran a story about the business’s strategy moving forward, Bellevue, WA-based mobile software company Motricity (NASDAQ: [[ticker: MOTR]]) … Continue reading “Halosource’s $80M IPO, Avelle Raises $1M, NW Cleantech Ideas Compete in GE Ecomagination Challenge, and More Seattle-Area Deals News”
For Critical Signal Technologies, An Aggressive Approach to Growing the Telehealth Industry
Jeffery Prough, CEO of Critical Signal Technologies, is taking an alternative approach to reforming the healthcare system. Instead of getting caught up in political debate, Prough is using his business to try to improve healthcare conditions. Critical Signal, the Farmington Hills, MI-based company that Prough founded in 2006, is already one of the five largest … Continue reading “For Critical Signal Technologies, An Aggressive Approach to Growing the Telehealth Industry”
Former Zynga Exec Joins Maveron
Andrew Trader, one of the early executives at San Francisco-based social game maker Zynga, has joined Seattle- and San Francisco-based venture capital firm Maveron as an entrepreneur in residence, according to a Maveron announcement released tonight. Trader will be based in the firm’s San Francisco office and “will explore new web-enabled consumer service opportunities,” the … Continue reading “Former Zynga Exec Joins Maveron”
Where Bras Meet Software: Zyrra Raises Money From Jess McLear, Jean Hammond, & Local Angels For Its Bra Industry “Revolution”
Derek Ohly is known as the “bra guy,” both around the office at MassChallenge, the startup accelerator and entrepreneur competition, and throughout the Boston-area investor community, he says. “I didn’t expect to end up in the world of bras, and here I am,” says Ohly, a graduate of Babson College’s MBA program (a likely story). … Continue reading “Where Bras Meet Software: Zyrra Raises Money From Jess McLear, Jean Hammond, & Local Angels For Its Bra Industry “Revolution””
1366 Technologies Receives $20,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b084b96a-aa89-4c0f-93e6-6d0dce5caf4e&Preview=1 Date 10/19/2010 Company Name 1366 Technologies Mailing Address 45 Hartwell Avenue North Lexington, MA 02421 Company Description 1366 Technologies is making silicon solar cells competitive with coal. Our goal is to build on the success of multi-crystalline solar cells and manufacturing capacity to accelerate the transition to solar. Our products and … Continue reading “1366 Technologies Receives $20,000,000 Series B Round”
Clovr Media Garners $1,500,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ca5d9789-78a6-4969-9ae9-966ddffc0960&Preview=1 Date 10/19/2010 Company Name Clovr Media Mailing Address 225 Franklin St., 26th Floor Boston, MA 02110 Company Description Card Linked Offers (CLOs) are the next generation of digital advertising. A seamless savings experience for consumers, CLOs offer a leap forward for Financial Institutions’ customer loyalty programs and a completely new form … Continue reading “Clovr Media Garners $1,500,000 New Financing Round”
AutoVirt Obtains $3,793,396 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8cb98632-0946-4b9a-9486-c2b19f8a6ced&Preview=1 Date 10/19/2010 Company Name AutoVirt Mailing Address 12 Murphy Drive Nashua, NH 03062 Company Description AutoVirt’s mission is to increase IT productivity by replacing manual labor with automation and virtualization. Virtualization separates the purpose and benefit of a service from its physical implementation and is often the key to greater automation. … Continue reading “AutoVirt Obtains $3,793,396 New Round”