Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3e6b93be-277a-4cdf-a91b-8a471930b5c1&Preview=1 Date 8/17/2010 Company Name Precyse Technologies Mailing Address 1700 E. Putnam Ave. Old Greenwich, CT 06870 Company Description Precyse is driving the global adoption of asset networks and the Internet of Things with a new breed of wireless asset network solutions that are intelligent, reliable and secure. The Precyse asset networks … Continue reading “Precyse Technologies Receives $9,500,000 New Financing”
Zynga Game Network Acquires Conduit Labs for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7d80c2aa-0d85-488f-9064-0508b3a7efbb&Preview=1 Date 8/17/2010 Company Name Conduit Labs Mailing Address 614 Massachusetts Avenue 4th Floor Cambridge, MA 02139 Company Description We’re building cool social entertainment destinations for you and your friends. We are bored of the same old social networks, virtual worlds, and MMOs. We’ve been doing this kind of thing for a … Continue reading “Zynga Game Network Acquires Conduit Labs for Undisclosed Sum”
Life Technologies Acquires Ion Torrent Systems for $725,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a0a3e75d-a72a-463e-9b48-0cd432af0540&Preview=1 Date 8/17/2010 Company Name Ion Torrent Systems Mailing Address 37 Soundview Road Guilford, CT 06437 Company Description Ion Torrent has pioneered an entirely new approach to sequencing that enables a direct connection between chemical and digital information. Ion Torrent™ technology doesn’t use light—it’s the first commercial PostLight™ sequencing technology. Website http://www.iontorrent.com … Continue reading “Life Technologies Acquires Ion Torrent Systems for $725,000,000”
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Acquires Zystor Therapeutics for $115,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=55f39173-fd7d-4d4e-bb40-e1f8f7dc457b&Preview=1 Date 8/17/2010 Company Name Zystor Therapeutics Mailing Address 10437 Innovation Drive Milwaukee, WI 53226-4838 Company Description ZyStor Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company developing innovative therapeutics that will significantly improve the lives of patients who suffer from genetic disorders known as lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs. Website http://www.zystor.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction … Continue reading “BioMarin Pharmaceutical Acquires Zystor Therapeutics for $115,000,000”
Invoke Solutions Secures $1,750,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e45f4609-39c0-477a-8c2f-24054d21199b&Preview=1 Date 8/17/2010 Company Name Invoke Solutions Mailing Address 611 Mission St. 7th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Invoke Solutions has developed a revolutionary mass interaction technology that radically improves the way organizations understand and respond to their key constituencies. The Invoke software platform is driving transformation from traditional researching … Continue reading “Invoke Solutions Secures $1,750,000 New Funding”
Sonatype Garners $10,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3c0d28ac-d7e7-464e-a7aa-4579399fc6a8&Preview=1 Date 8/17/2010 Company Name Sonatype Mailing Address 800 West El Camino Real Mountain View, CA 94040 Company Description Nexus is a powerful and robust Maven repository manager, created to provide reliable access to artifacts required for development and provisioning. Nexus can control access to, and deployment of, every artifact in your … Continue reading “Sonatype Garners $10,000,000 New Financing”
IGA Worldwide Receives New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6675e3c9-7177-42c4-8cdd-ba1391c02cef&Preview=1 Date 8/17/2010 Company Name IGA Worldwide Mailing Address 111 Broadway New York, NY 10006 Company Description IGA Worldwide is the #1 name in In-Game Advertising, the default choice for game developers/publishers and brand advertisers alike. Website http://www.igaworldwide.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “IGA Worldwide Receives New Financing Round”
Infinite Power Solutions Lands $20,000,000 Series C Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=08b6cd73-f4db-48af-b0a1-fa6c90b11cb8&Preview=1 Date 8/17/2010 Company Name Infinite Power Solutions Mailing Address 11149 Bradford Road Littleton, CO 80127 Company Description Infinite Power Solutions, Inc. (IPS), a privately-held venture backed technology company headquartered near the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Golden, Colorado, is the global leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing thin film batteries … Continue reading “Infinite Power Solutions Lands $20,000,000 Series C Financing Round”
Tango Health Obtains $3,124,999 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0b916ef5-a720-453f-9335-cd855d0d4748&Preview=1 Date 8/17/2010 Company Name Tango Health Mailing Address 9015 Mountain Ridge Drive Austin, TX 78759 Company Description Tango Health began its mission in 2008. Duncan Van Dusen and Todd Praisner co-founded Tango Health to bring practical innovation to the rapidly growing market for employer-sponsored Health Savings Accounts. Website http://www.tangohealth.com Transaction Type … Continue reading “Tango Health Obtains $3,124,999 Series A Round”
Mirina Vs. Marina: The Looming Court Battle Over Biotech Company Names
[Updated: 9:53 am Pacific, 8/17/10] Two Seattle-area biotech companies vying for a place among the nation’s elite developers of RNA-based drugs are now battling in court over names that make them sound like they’re in the yachting business. Mirina Corporation, a startup founded in August 2008 inside Seattle’s venture-backed Accelerator, filed a trademark infringement lawsuit … Continue reading “Mirina Vs. Marina: The Looming Court Battle Over Biotech Company Names”
Michigan Fund Aims $10M At Life Sciences
Early-stage life science companies in West Michigan may be happy to know that a $10 million fund is being raised just for them. Michigan’s 21st Century Jobs Fund, run by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, has contributed $6 million to the Michigan Accelerator Fund I designed to fill the region’s early stage funding gap for … Continue reading “Michigan Fund Aims $10M At Life Sciences”
Edmund Shea Jr. Dies at 80
Edmund H. Shea Jr., a venture investing pioneer at San Francisco-based investment bank Hambrecht & Quist in the 1960s, passed away August 13 at his home in San Marino, according to an announcement today from J.F. Shea Co., Inc., the family-owned civil contracting and home-building company Shea helped to lead. Between 1960 and 2000, Shea … Continue reading “Edmund Shea Jr. Dies at 80”
Market for Space-Based Internet Service Heats Up for ViaSat
It appears that the competition to provide satellite-based Internet service is heating up for ViaSat, the Carlsbad, CA-based defense contractor, at least judging from an account today by Susanna Kim in the New York Times. As I reported earlier this year, ViaSat has placed a billion-dollar bet on creating space-based Internet service as a new … Continue reading “Market for Space-Based Internet Service Heats Up for ViaSat”
The Y Combinator Class of Summer 2010
This summer and fall we’re featuring profiles of selected companies participating in the Summer 2010 session at Mountain View, CA-based startup school Y Combinator. “YC S10” companies spent the summer gearing up for the program’s climax, “Demo Day” pitches to investors on August 24. August 11: InDinero Co-founder Sees “Humungous” Market in Small Business Expense … Continue reading “The Y Combinator Class of Summer 2010”
Dell Offers $1.15B for 3Par
Fremont, CA-based 3Par (NYSE: [[ticker:PAR]]) which makes software and servers for data storage in virtualized cloud environments, is the target of an $18-per-share tender offer from Round Rock, TX-based Dell (NASDAQ: [[ticker:DELL]]). The deal, already approved by both company’s boards, would amount to $1.15 billion, net of 3Par’s cash, according to an announcement today. The … Continue reading “Dell Offers $1.15B for 3Par”
Boston VCs Back Smooth-Stone
Three Boston-area venture capital firms have led a new $48 million financing round for Smooth-Stone, a chip startup based in Austin, TX. Battery Ventures, Flybridge Capital Partners, and Highland Capital Partners were joined in the investment deal by ARM, Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC), and Texas Instruments. The financing news was announced in a press … Continue reading “Boston VCs Back Smooth-Stone”
Felicis Closes Fund at $40M
Former Googler Aydin Senkut has closed fundraising for Felicis Ventures, super-angel/micro-VC fund, at $40 million, according to reports over the weekend in VentureBeat, the Wall Street Journal, and other publications. That’s more than the $30 million Senkut said he intended to raise in a regulatory filing in June. Limited partners in the fund include both … Continue reading “Felicis Closes Fund at $40M”
Report: Facebook Drinks in Chai
Mountain View, CA-based stealth mode startup Chai Labs has been acquired by Palo Alto, CA-based Facebook, Kara Swisher of the Wall Street Journal’s AllThingsD blog reported Sunday. Founded and led by former Google AdSense product manager Gokul Rajaram, Chai Labs has developed software that helps publishers and retailers make their online content more easily searchable, … Continue reading “Report: Facebook Drinks in Chai”
Google Buys Jambool
Continuing its push into online social gaming, Google has acquired Jambool, the San Francisco- and Seattle-based maker of the Social Gold platform for managing virtual currencies and virtual goods sales, according to a post last Friday on Jambool’s blog. Terms of the acquisition weren’t disclosed. Founded in 2006, Jambool had raised $6 million in venture … Continue reading “Google Buys Jambool”
New CEO for NaviSite
Andover, MA-based NaviSite (NASDAQ: [[ticker:NAVI]]), a provider of IT services such as data hosting, announced today that its CEO Arthur Becker has stepped down and will be replaced by NaviSite president R. Brooks Borcherding. Becker will remain on the company’s board and Borcherding, who joined NaviSite in 2009 from Cisco Systems, will occupy both the … Continue reading “New CEO for NaviSite”
Reva Medical Files for IPO
San Diego-based Reva Medical, which is developing bioabsorbable stents for treating arterial disease, has filed for a $63 million IPO on the Australian Stock Exchange, according to PE Hub. Inteq Ltd., a boutique investment bank in Sydney, is serving as the lead underwriter. The company has raised about $57 million in venture capital funding from … Continue reading “Reva Medical Files for IPO”
A123 Spinoff, 24M Technologies, Raises $10M to Develop Energy Storage Systems for Utilities, Electric Vehicles
There’s a new cleantech player in town. As we and other media outlets reported last week, Watertown, MA-based A123Systems (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AONE]]) has spun out a new company called 24M Technologies, which is developing a new kind of energy storage system that combines aspects of lithium-ion and flow battery technologies. The company announced today it has … Continue reading “A123 Spinoff, 24M Technologies, Raises $10M to Develop Energy Storage Systems for Utilities, Electric Vehicles”
American, European Auto Suppliers Marry Their ‘Collaboration-Ready’ Networks
Once upon a time in Detroit, automobiles were built using all U.S.-made parts, put together by an all-American crew working a U.S. assembly line. Well, no. As the first four words of this story indicate, the idea of a completely independent American auto industry is largely a fairy tale. Even the Ford Model T at … Continue reading “American, European Auto Suppliers Marry Their ‘Collaboration-Ready’ Networks”
PacBio Seeks $200M IPO to Gain Edge in Booming DNA Sequencing Market
Pacific Biosciences, the Menlo Park, CA-based company developing faster and cheaper gene sequencing technology, has filed a regulatory prospectus in which it says it hopes to raise as much as $200 million through an IPO. The PacBio investors who stand to gain the most from an IPO are Mohr Davidow Ventures (12 percent ownership), Kleiner … Continue reading “PacBio Seeks $200M IPO to Gain Edge in Booming DNA Sequencing Market”
Lycos Bought for $36M
Lycos, a Waltham, MA-based maker of online search and media tools, was bought for $36 million by Ybrant Digital, the companies announced today. Ybrant, a digital marketing company headquartered in India, purchased Lycos from Daum Communications, a Korea-based company that in 2009 reorganized Lycos, which had been one of the most trafficked and most profitable … Continue reading “Lycos Bought for $36M”
Biocept Banks $2.3M
Biocept, a San Diego-based developer of cancer diagnostics, has raised $2.3 million of a planned $7.1 million round of equity financing, according to an SEC filing. Stephen Coutts, the company’s CEO, was not immediately available before business hours this morning to answer questions about the deal. The company, founded in 1997, brought in $3.6 million … Continue reading “Biocept Banks $2.3M”
1000Memories Confronts Death by Celebrating Lives
This is the second in a series of profiles of companies emerging this summer from Mountain View, CA-based startup incubator Y Combinator. When I met the founders of 1000Memories, a new website where family and friends of people who’ve died can create free multimedia memorials to their loved ones, my mind flashed first to The … Continue reading “1000Memories Confronts Death by Celebrating Lives”
ISE Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, West Wireless Offers Incentive Prize, Psilos Group’s Suennen Scouts Health IT, & More San Diego BizTech News
Summertime, and the livin’ is easy. ISE’s bankruptcy filing marked the only bit of pain in what was another serene week of tech news and unseasonably cool summer temperatures in San Diego. Get caught up on everything you need to know here. —ISE Corp. the Poway, CA-based maker of hybrid-electric drive trains for buses and … Continue reading “ISE Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, West Wireless Offers Incentive Prize, Psilos Group’s Suennen Scouts Health IT, & More San Diego BizTech News”
Former Solvay Pharma Chief Takes Lead Role at Startup Selecta Biosciences
A former pharmaceutical chief has taken the top job at Watertown, MA-based biotech startup Selecta Biosciences, a developer of nanoparticle vaccine technology. Werner Cautreels began work as chief executive of the startup in recent weeks, just months after leading one of the larger acquisition deals in the pharma industry this year. At the same time, … Continue reading “Former Solvay Pharma Chief Takes Lead Role at Startup Selecta Biosciences”
AirlineTickets and AirportParking CEO Sujan Patel on the Future of Online Travel
The airline industry may be in a slow and painful decline, but the online travel searching, booking, and rating industry is still soaring, especially here in Seattle. The combination of the Northwest’s tech startup culture, open-minded worldview, and the rainy winter months that leave us all yearning to hop on a plane to somewhere—anywhere—warm and … Continue reading “AirlineTickets and AirportParking CEO Sujan Patel on the Future of Online Travel”
$52 Million for Solazyme, $25 Million for Nanosys, $7.5 Million for WePay, & More Bay Area Biztech News
The news in San Francisco and Silicon Valley last week hit every stage of the innovation process, from new tech companies being born to mature ones finding new investors, to old ones firing their CEOs and suing each other. —I profiled inDinero, a Y Combinator-backed startup offering an online finance tracking tool that it bills … Continue reading “$52 Million for Solazyme, $25 Million for Nanosys, $7.5 Million for WePay, & More Bay Area Biztech News”
Innovating When You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know: The View from PARC
Innovation, construed as broadly as it is today, is seen as a universal panacea for all that ails developed economies. In the U.S., innovation has been credited with driving dramatic growth, productivity, and an unprecedented standard of living. Add the disintermediation of the Web, and innovation can also be credited with empowering the individual in … Continue reading “Innovating When You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know: The View from PARC”
Ayeah Games, With New Seed Capital in Hand, Looks to Create “Social Reality” Games
When it comes to social games, there isn’t all that much going on around Boston—at least compared to places like the San Francisco Bay Area, Germany and Eastern Europe, or Buenos Aires. But that might be about to change. Ayeah Games, a stealthy Boston startup, is working on what it calls a “social reality” game, … Continue reading “Ayeah Games, With New Seed Capital in Hand, Looks to Create “Social Reality” Games”
Ayeah Games Receives New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dfbc12ac-bd2c-4c0a-ab12-013bc79a5c8c&Preview=1 Date 8/16/2010 Company Name Ayeah Games Mailing Address Undisclosed Boston, MA 02109 Company Description Ayeah Games was founded on the idea that social games should be highly graphical, very social and very entertaining. Website http://www.ayeahgames.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not … Continue reading “Ayeah Games Receives New Funding”
24M Technologies Secures $10,000,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=36592bc1-e33a-4820-944e-704df85450c7&Preview=1 Date 8/16/2010 Company Name 24M Technologies Mailing Address Undisclosed Boston, MA 02109 Company Description 24M will commercialize a novel technology that originated with A123 and was further developed at MIT. This technological advance combines attributes of rechargeable batteries, fuel cells, and flow batteries to enable scalable cost-effective, high-energy storage systems for … Continue reading “24M Technologies Secures $10,000,000 Series A Funding”
Shape Up The Nation Lands $5,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=99034607-eac6-4849-b3af-97cea21cf888&Preview=1 Date 8/16/2010 Company Name Shape Up The Nation Mailing Address 111 Chestnut St. Providence, RI 02903 Company Description Shape Up The Nation is the first wellness company focused on leveraging the power of trusted social networks to promote healthy living. Website http://www.shapeupthenation.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Shape Up The Nation Lands $5,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
Biocept Obtains $2,300,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=060038e4-5173-4ec2-a33a-f0c6503d4bdc&Preview=1 Date 8/16/2010 Company Name Biocept Mailing Address 5810 Nancy Ridge Drive San Diego, CA 92121 Company Description Biocept is an emerging leader in genetic testing. The company’s proprietary CEE Cell Enrichment and Extraction technology is designed to isolate and extract rare cells for highly accurate genetic analysis. CEE will be used … Continue reading “Biocept Obtains $2,300,000 New Round”
Facebook Acquires Chai Labs for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5ee4b9b0-00af-485a-a964-8a7879c64e12&Preview=1 Date 8/16/2010 Company Name Chai Labs Mailing Address Undisclosed Mountain View, CA 94041 Company Description Our Technology platform enables publishers to easily customize and launch scalable, search-friendly sites in several verticals. We seamlessly complement our partners’ editorial teams, and some of our most compelling implementations have occurred when editors and journalists … Continue reading “Facebook Acquires Chai Labs for Undisclosed Sum”
Dell Acquires 3PAR for $1,150,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5727dd65-e967-4a1b-9bfd-d92e33deb929&Preview=1 Date 8/16/2010 Company Name 3PAR Mailing Address 4209 Technology Drive Fremont, CA 94538 Company Description 3PAR is the leading provider of Utility Storage, a simple, efficient and scalable tiered-storage array for utility computing that lets customers serve more with less. Website http://www.3par.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount $1,150,000,000 Transaction Round Proceeds … Continue reading “Dell Acquires 3PAR for $1,150,000,000”
Avantra Biosciences Garners $7,008,402 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=24770aa0-820e-4536-be28-0e030c412e1b&Preview=1 Date 8/16/2010 Company Name Avantra Biosciences Mailing Address 12 Gill Street Woburn, MA 01801 Company Description Avantra Biosciences, formerly Decision Biomarkers has pioneered the development of the next-generation technology for protein biomarker analysis.ABS designed an integrated system of hardware, software and biology, enabling scientists and clinicians not specialized in immunoassays to … Continue reading “Avantra Biosciences Garners $7,008,402 New Funding Round”
Dell Acquires 3PAR for $1,600,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5727dd65-e967-4a1b-9bfd-d92e33deb929&Preview=1 Date 8/16/2010 Company Name 3PAR Mailing Address 4209 Technology Drive Fremont, CA 94538 Company Description 3PAR is the leading provider of Utility Storage, a simple, efficient and scalable tiered-storage array for utility computing that lets customers serve more with less. Website http://www.3par.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount $1,600,000,000 Transaction Round Proceeds … Continue reading “Dell Acquires 3PAR for $1,600,000,000”
Trimble Navigation Acquires Accubid Systems for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a896832c-c119-436e-b6dc-c4d00518e235&Preview=1 Date 8/16/2010 Company Name Accubid Systems Mailing Address 4891 Independence St. Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 Company Description Accubid’s family of software products allow electrical and mechanical contractors to analyze their estimates in great detail including CAD-based estimating and takeoff and then export the data into project management, accounting, and procurement applications. … Continue reading “Trimble Navigation Acquires Accubid Systems for Undisclosed Sum”
Calxeda Obtains $48,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=789d3906-de66-490e-9270-a74a2d7532dd&Preview=1 Date 8/16/2010 Company Name Calxeda Mailing Address 7000 North Mopac Expressway Austin, TX 78731 Company Description Calxeda is bringing revolutionary computational efficiency to the data center, leveraging ultra-low power ARM processors as the foundation for next generation server designs. Calxeda’s platform will consume a fraction of the power and space of … Continue reading “Calxeda Obtains $48,000,000 Series A Financing”
Mobile Apps & Health Home Monitoring
Mobile applications and home health monitoring represent a new segment for health IT companies to explore. Such applications, however, have unique development challenges and a new set of regulatory issues that device makers must know about early in the development. Remember to save enough time for the 90-minute drive to Newport Beach. Online registration is … Continue reading “Mobile Apps & Health Home Monitoring”
Integrating Electronic Medical Records with IT Infrastructure
A number of solutions have been developed to integrate Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) with both wired and wireless technologies. Such integration necessitates software analytics to analyze the voluminous data, which can be used to help improve patient care, provider self-assessment, provider assessment by payers, future CMS compliance, guideline adherence and medical or public health research … Continue reading “Integrating Electronic Medical Records with IT Infrastructure”
Raising Capital Today in Southern California
Some of Southern California’s leading investors talk about what it takes to raise a round of capital. What is the market environment like for companies and VCs? What are lenders and investors specific interests in software, communications, and IT. The San Diego Software Industry Council has recruited Mark Suster of GRP Partners, Quinn Li of … Continue reading “Raising Capital Today in Southern California”
Water-Proofing a Business Model: H20 Audio Learns to Swim Within its Means
H20 Audio CEO Tom Kampfer gives an overview of the company’s business. Bill Walton, San Diego Sport Innovators Executive Chairman, makes a splash as a special guest and a panel of experts dive into the depths of H2O Audio’s business. Registration and networking begins at 5 p.m., or register online here.
Partnering With Big Pharma
Join Biocom at its regular September breakfast meeting for a discussion about partnering with Big Pharma. The speakers include Sanofi-Aventis vice president for external innovation, Remi Brouard, and Merck Research Lab’s executive director of licensing & external research, James Schaeffer. Registration begins at 7 am, or register online here.
CalAsia Global Conference
A two-day conference that covers drug development strategies in the United States and Pacific Rim, including regulatory compliance issues facing Asian and American companies, the future of global drug discovery, and financing opportunities in Asia. Hundreds of pharmaceutical and biotech executives attend, along with industry consultants, CROs and regulatory officials. More information and online registration … Continue reading “CalAsia Global Conference”
AppBistro Garners $550,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7368970c-483a-4e8f-950a-ba447070ec1d&Preview=1 Date 8/15/2010 Company Name AppBistro Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Created by ex-Facebook employee, Ryan Merket, and ex-Zappos consultant, Nalin Mittal, Appbistro is changing the way brands and companies use Facebook Pages. Website http://www.appbistro.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $550,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “AppBistro Garners $550,000 New Round”