Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=11992429-ed19-41e8-ad92-0d9346aabe94&Preview=1 Date 12/4/2012 Company Name Okta Mailing Address 400 2nd St. San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description Your cloud applications are no longer tactical point solutions, they are the backbone of your business. Now there’s a way to quickly and easily transform these applications from independent silos into a secure, flexible and … Continue reading “Okta Lands $25,000,000 Series C Funding”
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Y Combinator Alters Investment Package to Avoid “Contested Divorces”
Startups admitted the Winter 2013 class at Y Combinator, the prestigious startup accelerator in Mountain View, CA, will be greeted by a smaller investment package. Under a new program outlined in a blog post today, startups will get $80,000 each from a group of four outside venture investors, in addition to Y Combinator’s investment of … Continue reading “Y Combinator Alters Investment Package to Avoid “Contested Divorces””
Zulily Adds $85 Million, Sees Sales on a $500M Annual Pace
It sounds pretty simple: Package big sales of sought-after goods for moms and kids and start selling each day at 6 am. But that little bit of e-commerce wizardry might be a lot bigger than it sounds—and it’s turned Zulily into one of the fastest-growing startups in the Seattle region, with monthly revenue now on … Continue reading “Zulily Adds $85 Million, Sees Sales on a $500M Annual Pace”
Continuuity Secures $10,000,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0f0a50e9-2a4b-4eb1-8176-063dc491d19b&Preview=1 Date 11/14/2012 Company Name Continuuity Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description Continuuity wants to help new developers build apps that can leverage those trends, but with less difficultly than Yahoo, Facebook and other fast followers experienced in building out their massive applications. Website http://www.continuuity.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “Continuuity Secures $10,000,000 Series A Round”
Platfora Secures $20,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b7cb8e16-a311-4a7a-841a-3f973255ae43&Preview=1 Date 11/13/2012 Company Name Platfora Mailing Address 2 W 5th Ave San Mateo, CA 94402 Company Description Platfora is the first company to harness the potential of Hadoop so that any business user can explore, interact with, and derive insight from massive data sets, and all via an intuitive and dynamic … Continue reading “Platfora Secures $20,000,000 Series B Round”
Amicus Receives $3,200,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=03c5e7aa-da47-4d63-b5c4-2ca5798e6d56&Preview=1 Date 11/13/2012 Company Name Amicus Mailing Address 902 Broadway Fourth Floor New York, NY 10010 Company Description Amicus empowers cause-driven organizations to leverage the social networks of their supporters, raise more money, attract more members, and win more votes. Website http://www.amicushq.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $3,200,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed … Continue reading “Amicus Receives $3,200,000 New Financing Round”
ItsOn Receives $15,500,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=251f1469-dae8-4265-8554-166e4b71b481&Preview=1 Date 10/31/2012 Company Name ItsOn Mailing Address 275 Shoreline Dr Redwood City, CA 94065 Company Description Backed by over 50 patents and pending patent applications, ItsOn created the Smart Services revolution over three years ago. Comprised of pioneers in the wireless and security industries that have a track record of delivering … Continue reading “ItsOn Receives $15,500,000 Series B Financing”
Udacity Receives $15,000,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ed370110-d0b5-4502-a31e-e1108dd948ca&Preview=1 Date 10/26/2012 Company Name Udacity Mailing Address 2390 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94306 Company Description Udacity is a totally new kind of learning experience. You learn by solving challenging problems and pursuing udacious projects with world-renowned university instructors (not by watching long, boring lectures). Website http://www.udacity.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Udacity Receives $15,000,000 Series B Financing”
FundersClub Secures $6,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4f02abd7-bea4-43d2-b4d1-cded9c02c3cf&Preview=1 Date 10/19/2012 Company Name FundersClub Mailing Address 465 Forest Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description FundersClub is changing the way the world fundraises and invests. We believe that in this age of efficiency, progress, and democratization, no innovation that has the support of the people should go unpursued. We are … Continue reading “FundersClub Secures $6,000,000 New Funding”
Rap Genius Garners $15,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e7e8e25c-a46b-416b-a791-7041d966b87c&Preview=1 Date 10/4/2012 Company Name Rap Genius Mailing Address 1625 North Market Blvd Sacramento, CA 95834 Company Description Rap Genius is your guide to the meaning of rap lyrics (basically the internet version of the nerdy rap dictionary dorm-mate you had in college). Website http://www.rapgenius.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,000,000 … Continue reading “Rap Genius Garners $15,000,000 New Financing”
Zumper Receives $1,000,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ad5c03fe-03ef-4f30-8569-2ac8b193cd36&Preview=1 Date 9/28/2012 Company Name Zumper Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description We founded Zumper because we couldn’t believe there wasn’t a better way to discover great apartments. As tenants ourselves, we were still using all the old search sites with the same frustrating results. So we put together … Continue reading “Zumper Receives $1,000,000 Seed Financing Round”
SnapLogic Lands $20,000,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=384e65c1-6dc7-4d78-816d-5b153b8d4b60&Preview=1 Date 9/19/2012 Company Name SnapLogic Mailing Address 71 East Third Avenue Second Floor San Mateo, CA 94401 Company Description SnapLogic is an Open Source Internet data services solution that uses the universal standards and technologies of the Web and applies them to the problem of data integration. SnapLogic transforms data into … Continue reading “SnapLogic Lands $20,000,000 Series C Funding”
Quirky Obtains $68,000,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7197cb51-c05e-4cf9-a4dd-32e5e00ed281&Preview=1 Date 9/7/2012 Company Name Quirky Mailing Address 628 Broadway 3rd Floor New York, NY 10012 Company Description Quirky is rapidly changing the way people think about product development by using a unique method to harness the power of creativity. Website http://www.quirky.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $68,000,000 Transaction Round Series … Continue reading “Quirky Obtains $68,000,000 Series C Funding”
Convergent-io Receives $10,000,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=45feb547-8ba9-4b99-b472-fc8c3bdda1f4&Preview=1 Date 8/23/2012 Company Name Convergent-io Mailing Address Undisclosed Mountain View, CA 94065 Company Description Comprised of a founding team with decades of deep storage and virtualization experience, Convergent.io is an enterprise infrastructure startup redefining how storage resources and networking are delivered in the software-defined datacenter for rapid flexibility and high-performance. Based … Continue reading “Convergent-io Receives $10,000,000 Series A Funding Round”
GrabCAD Shifts to Collaborative Software for Design Firms, Looks to Go Big
A local startup appears to be building something like the “GitHub for CAD.” Does that mean anything to you? Well, GitHub is the open-source software hosting company that raised $100 million from Andreessen Horowitz earlier this summer. CAD is computer-aided design, which the Boston area is famous for (see SolidWorks, Parametric Technology Corporation, and others). … Continue reading “GrabCAD Shifts to Collaborative Software for Design Firms, Looks to Go Big”
Artillery Receives $2,500,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e76a8aba-b9d0-4c15-868c-017fa12fb9a4&Preview=1 Date 8/4/2012 Company Name Artillery Mailing Address 395 Page Mill Road FL3 Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description Artillery is bringing console quality gaming experiences to modern browsers using the latest HTML5 technology. Website http://www.artillery.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not … Continue reading “Artillery Receives $2,500,000 New Funding Round”
QuickPay Lands $3,500,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=a87040fb-4ffc-41d3-8fd9-f26d973a89c3&Preview=1 Date 8/2/2012 Company Name QuickPay Mailing Address 770 Menlo Avenue Menlo Park, CA 94025 Company Description QP QuickPay is the premier provider of mobile parking payment solutions. QP QuickPay lets end-users on any mobile device find and pay for parking using multiple, concurrent and monthly payment options with stand-alone or integrated … Continue reading “QuickPay Lands $3,500,000 Seed Financing”
GoodData Secures $25,000,000 Series C Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ee346abd-321c-40b9-a327-5648546cbdd1&Preview=1 Date 7/25/2012 Company Name GoodData Mailing Address 530 Bush St San Francisco, CA 94108 Company Description GoodData was founded with the mission to provide a platform for collaborative analytics. We believe that sharing and teamwork allows our users to move past isolated reports and arrive at the true meaning of business … Continue reading “GoodData Secures $25,000,000 Series C Funding Round”
Asana Secures $28,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cc104d18-dce2-4e62-a44a-8a173c3d8df2&Preview=1 Date 7/23/2012 Company Name Asana Mailing Address 3180 18th Street 3rd Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 Company Description The challenge of groups of people working together effectively is fundamental to human endeavor, but the state of the art falls far short of real efficiency. Despite advances like email and wikis, the … Continue reading “Asana Secures $28,000,000 Series B Funding”
Firespotter Labs Secures $15,000,000 Series B Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fd6bf279-7dba-4cd3-a9bf-3ac2b46e8ffa&Preview=1 Date 7/19/2012 Company Name Firespotter Labs Mailing Address Undisclosed Mountain View, CA 94039 Company Description Ideas are sparks. Of the brightest that catch our attention, only a few can be coaxed into full-blown fires, and doing so under adverse conditions takes skill and expertise. Firespotter Labs takes the business of ideas … Continue reading “Firespotter Labs Secures $15,000,000 Series B Financing Round”
Fab.com Garners $105,000,000 Series C Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6fbfc42f-e93f-402b-9664-91043eecd477&Preview=1 Date 7/19/2012 Company Name Fab.com Mailing Address 330 West 38th St New York, NY 10018 Company Description Fab.com is a social net and lifestyle site aimed at gay men. Website http://www.fab.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $105,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes Funding proceeds will be used for global … Continue reading “Fab.com Garners $105,000,000 Series C Financing”
Data, Analytics, & Finding Your OKM: Mixpanel Goes Beyond Page Views
What’s the true measure of success for a startup? That depends on what you’re trying to accomplish. If you work at Path, the San Francisco-based mobile social network, it’s probably not useful to obsess over how many people have downloaded your iOS or Android apps, or even how often the apps are opened or how … Continue reading “Data, Analytics, & Finding Your OKM: Mixpanel Goes Beyond Page Views”
uBeam Lands $750,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1fd3b020-2696-4f81-99ae-c8793f73744b&Preview=1 Date 7/11/2012 Company Name uBeam Mailing Address Undisclosed New York, NY 10022 Company Description uBeam beams electricity through the air to charge all of your portable electronics remotely and wirelessly. It’s like Wi-Fi for energy. Website http://www.ubeam.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $750,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “uBeam Lands $750,000 Series A Round”
GitHub Garners $100,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=cfa45ad4-8bfa-4215-bb5b-f1c97cfe4db7&Preview=1 Date 7/10/2012 Company Name GitHub Mailing Address 548 4th St San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over a million people use GitHub to build amazing things together. Website http://www.github.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $100,000,000 … Continue reading “GitHub Garners $100,000,000 New Financing”
Boom or Bust? 11 Big Bets on the Future of Boston Tech
Just past the midway point of 2012, let’s take stock of the Boston-area technology scene. Not just because we care about what’s happening in the local community (which we do), but because what’s happening in the local community could have a big impact on some of the most important sectors in technology and business—across the … Continue reading “Boom or Bust? 11 Big Bets on the Future of Boston Tech”
Dog Vacay Secures New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=86db1b06-0f68-47b6-a1f9-e9b626e5faab&Preview=1 Date 6/28/2012 Company Name Dog Vacay Mailing Address 1410 2nd St Santa Monica, CA 90401 Company Description Our company motto is ‘Why should humans have all the fun?’ because creating positive experiences for dogs is our mission. Dog Vacay is a community where dog lovers can connect with one another to … Continue reading “Dog Vacay Secures New Financing”
Solum Obtains $17,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f87dc7e6-7a29-4899-aa87-8931f6a63526&Preview=1 Date 6/27/2012 Company Name Solum Mailing Address 1916 Old Middlefield Way Mountain View, CA 94043 Company Description Solum makes a field-deployable measurement tool that can give immediate answers on soil nutrient needs. Fertilizer is a major cost for commodity crops, amounting to 40-50% of the operating expense for corn. It is … Continue reading “Solum Obtains $17,000,000 New Round”
Bluebox Garners $9,500,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=28c159c4-4d03-4638-aa42-531bd05ec2bb&Preview=1 Date 6/20/2012 Company Name Bluebox Mailing Address Bluebox Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description The company is developing technologies to ensure the security of enterprise data on mobile devices. Website http://www.bluebox.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $9,500,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture … Continue reading “Bluebox Garners $9,500,000 New Funding”
Bitcasa Secures $7,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e416efec-d978-4e6a-9c0e-97daa3d947e3&Preview=1 Date 6/20/2012 Company Name Bitcasa Mailing Address Undisclosed Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Company Description The company provides secure storage on any device. Website http://www.bitcasa.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $7,000,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes Funds will be used to further accelerate the company’s impressive growth, shorten the time-to-market for … Continue reading “Bitcasa Secures $7,000,000 Series A Financing”
Bromium Secures $26,500,000 Series B Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=17e8857d-f176-435f-ae0c-bf16165e07ec&Preview=1 Date 6/20/2012 Company Name Bromium Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94101 Company Description The company is developing mobile virtualization and security solutions. Website http://www.bromium.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $26,500,000 Transaction Round Series B Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor Highland Capital Partners Venture … Continue reading “Bromium Secures $26,500,000 Series B Financing”
Flutter Obtains $1,400,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f8186491-bf37-4a47-9f3e-6ae73fa3d570&Preview=1 Date 6/8/2012 Company Name Flutter Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description We hated using the keyboard and mouse for controlling music in the background or watching movies on our computers from a few feet away. So we decided to solve this problem by using hand gestures to control … Continue reading “Flutter Obtains $1,400,000 Seed Round”
Meteor Development Garners $9,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=2d0f1239-3d82-4bf8-bfdb-74ef8a197067&Preview=1 Date 6/1/2012 Company Name Meteor Development Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94123 Company Description Meteor is a set of new technologies for building top-quality web apps in a fraction of the time, whether you’re an expert developer or just getting started. Website http://www.meteor.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $9,000,000 … Continue reading “Meteor Development Garners $9,000,000 New Round”
StyleSaint Receives $1,500,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f099c094-c46f-4f58-9880-6d96c3fc8da2&Preview=1 Date 5/23/2012 Company Name StyleSaint Mailing Address 228 Main St Venice, CA 90291 Company Description StyleSaint was founded with a rebellious vision: to create a collaborative fashion brand driven by the inspiration of our Creative Collective – a global web of editors “tearing and sharing” their love of fashion. Website http://www.stylesaint.com … Continue reading “StyleSaint Receives $1,500,000 Seed Financing Round”
Airtime Secures New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=33f05848-da03-46c7-8acf-7981de60a91a&Preview=1 Date 5/23/2012 Company Name Airtime Mailing Address 338 Spear Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Airtime aims to help users expand their social network and will be random, realtime and include a live video chat component. Website http://www.airtime.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Airtime Secures New Round”
Pinterest Secures $100,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=afb2926d-2e73-41c7-9992-3e4260651856&Preview=1 Date 5/17/2012 Company Name Pinterest Mailing Address 635 High St. Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description Pinterest lets you organize and share all the beautiful things you find on the web. People use pinboards to plan their weddings, decorate their homes, and organize their favorite recipes. Website http://www.pinterest.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Pinterest Secures $100,000,000 New Funding Round”
Mixpanel Obtains $10,250,000 Series A Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f40ee349-e917-44c0-b829-a9468bd6e887&Preview=1 Date 5/10/2012 Company Name Mixpanel Mailing Address 589 Howard St. Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Mixpanel is a real-time analytics service that helps companies understand how users interact with web applications. Website http://www.mixpanel.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,250,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes The company will … Continue reading “Mixpanel Obtains $10,250,000 Series A Financing Round”
Apcera Obtains $2,200,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=735d1ead-a993-43f0-bb0b-f3498ad8df99&Preview=1 Date 5/10/2012 Company Name Apcera Mailing Address Undisclosed Mountain View, CA 94065 Company Description Apcera is creating a next generation cloud platform. Website http://www.apcera.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,200,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The funding came from Andreesen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins and True Ventures (see disclosure), and will … Continue reading “Apcera Obtains $2,200,000 New Round”
Belly Receives $10,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=681988a7-4dc3-4385-8c48-ab9956a741f7&Preview=1 Date 5/8/2012 Company Name Belly Mailing Address Undisclosed Chicago, IL 60601 Company Description Belly is a universal loyalty program that customers can take with them anywhere! We’re spreading the love to your favorite places, enabling you to earn rewards wherever you go. Website http://www.bellycard.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $10,000,000 … Continue reading “Belly Receives $10,000,000 Series B Funding”
Priceonomics Garners $1,500,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8a16ad49-2be8-4993-b19a-b945a0fd53c1&Preview=1 Date 5/7/2012 Company Name Priceonomics Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description The company creates rrice guides, which are helpful for buying and selling used things. Website http://www.priceonomics.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,500,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. M&A Terms Venture Investor … Continue reading “Priceonomics Garners $1,500,000 Seed Funding”
Ark Garners $4,200,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=78f73481-cf4b-4f10-8704-e108e3c5d9d9&Preview=1 Date 4/26/2012 Company Name Ark Mailing Address 181 Fremont Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Ark.com is a search engine for people. With Ark, you can search for new people, old classmates, new business contacts, and even your friends. With over a billion social network profiles indexed, and using a … Continue reading “Ark Garners $4,200,000 Seed Funding Round”
Threadflip Lands $1,600,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7cd44e8f-ff40-49a1-be41-3af418ee05d5&Preview=1 Date 4/17/2012 Company Name Threadflip Mailing Address Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94101 Company Description The company operates an online social marketplace for clothing. Website http://www.threadflip.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,600,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes were not disclosed, though the company said it would be launching in … Continue reading “Threadflip Lands $1,600,000 Seed Funding Round”
Skout Garners $22,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3a07ff73-d73b-4811-b995-1924bfc2efc2&Preview=1 Date 4/4/2012 Company Name Skout Mailing Address 153 Townsend Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description You can flirt, chat, maybe even find a date through Skout. You and other Skout users belong to a community who are ready to chat online, then meet in the real world. With Skout, you … Continue reading “Skout Garners $22,000,000 New Funding Round”
Boston’s Deal News: Tracelytics, Tesaro, & A New Innovation Center
This week’s New England dealmakers included a venture capital firm, an e-commerce site, a biotech startup, software makers, and even the city of Boston. —Boston-based OpenView Venture Partners announced it had closed $200 million for its third investment fund, after three months of courting its limited partners. —Shoptiques, a New York-based fashion tech company whose … Continue reading “Boston’s Deal News: Tracelytics, Tesaro, & A New Innovation Center”
Shoptiques Garners New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d460d741-229b-42de-a360-9013a68758f6&Preview=1 Date 3/22/2012 Company Name Shoptiques Mailing Address 36 East 12th Street 2nd Floor New York, NY 10003 Company Description Shoptiques.com brings boutique shopping online. On Shoptiques.com, you will experience personalized shopping with the most unique and fashion-forward inventory from the best local boutiques. This means no more searching through hundreds of … Continue reading “Shoptiques Garners New Funding”
Y Combo-Backed HBS Startup Shoptiques Launches E-Commerce Site
Olga Vidisheva started Shoptiques during her second year at Harvard Business School to give shoppers online access to the curated inventory from independent boutiques around the world. She’s since generated some pretty serious interest—12,000 people on the private beta site’s wait list, to be exact. The site has officially opened up to the public today, … Continue reading “Y Combo-Backed HBS Startup Shoptiques Launches E-Commerce Site”
ClearStory Data Secures New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ec31a82e-f335-4faf-9454-9a1215d02087&Preview=1 Date 3/20/2012 Company Name ClearStory Data Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description ClearStory Data, a Palo Alto, CA-based company that is developing a new tool for users to conduct self-driven big data exploration. Website http://www.clearstorydata.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds … Continue reading “ClearStory Data Secures New Funding”
Apptio Receives $50,000,000 Series D Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=239481d6-b920-4921-8b1e-7282aea43497&Preview=1 Date 3/16/2012 Company Name Apptio Mailing Address 225 108th Ave. NE. 2nd floor Bellevue, WA 98004 Company Description Apptio is an early stage software-as-a-service (SaaS) company focused on enabling IT organizations to optimize their services and operations. Website http://www.apptio.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $50,000,000 Transaction Round Series D Proceeds … Continue reading “Apptio Receives $50,000,000 Series D Financing”
Boku Secures $35,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b6382e3f-6243-4e60-91ec-ddf9e4909c46&Preview=1 Date 3/15/2012 Company Name Boku Mailing Address P O Box 190725 San Francisco, CA 94119 Company Description Boku is creating the standard for online payments using your mobile phone, making it easy to pay for digital goods and social experiences across the web. With a strong focus on reliability and security, … Continue reading “Boku Secures $35,000,000 New Round”
NationBuilder Garners $6,250,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bb182357-5bcf-49ff-b188-d6a87782b81c&Preview=1 Date 3/9/2012 Company Name NationBuilder Mailing Address Undisclosed Los Angeles, CA 90015 Company Description Introducing the world’s first Community Organizing System. To organize people online, leaders need both a website and a people database, but it’s expensive and hard to connect them together. That’s why we created a Community Organizing System … Continue reading “NationBuilder Garners $6,250,000 New Financing”
Clover Secures $5,800,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e59226e5-bbae-4154-b57f-f928e0cf7b7d&Preview=1 Date 3/9/2012 Company Name Clover Mailing Address 785 Castro St Mountain View, CA 94041 Company Description The one-tap payment app. See why you’ll love paying with Clover. Available in the US for Android and iPhone. Website http://www.clover.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $5,800,000 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes The company … Continue reading “Clover Secures $5,800,000 New Funding Round”