Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=69f98f22-c0e4-465b-9083-c99baa8d5de5&Preview=1 Date 2/8/2012 Company Name Viddy Mailing Address Undisclosed Venice, CA 90291 Company Description Viddy is a simple way for anyone to capture, produce, and share beautiful videos with the world. Record a moment of your life, give it that cinematic look with our production packs, and share it with those who … Continue reading “Viddy Receives $6,000,000 Series A Funding”
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Continuuity Obtains $2,500,000 Seed Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=bd1a5489-0bed-4002-9ac2-c729a4b25856&Preview=1 Date 1/26/2012 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 Obtains $2,500,000 Seed Funding Round”
Neolane Receives $27,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5d87b923-d576-4f5c-bb3d-9756a929dc9e&Preview=1 Date 1/10/2012 Company Name Neolane Mailing Address 275 Washington Street Third Floor Newton, MA 02458 Company Description Neolane provides the only conversational marketing technology that empowers organizations to build and sustain one-to-one lifetime dialogues, dramatically increasing revenue and marketing efficiency. Website http://www.neolane.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $27,000,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “Neolane Receives $27,000,000 New Funding Round”
Neolane, DataXu, ClickSquared Ink Deals in Digital Marketing
[Updated 12:20 pm] Here are a couple of notable Boston-area deals in digital advertising and marketing, each with a certain je-ne-sais-quoi European flair. Plus one more local company worth watching… —Neolane, a social marketing tech company based in Paris with North American headquarters in Newton, MA, has closed a $27 million financing round led by … Continue reading “Neolane, DataXu, ClickSquared Ink Deals in Digital Marketing”
XtremIO Receives $19,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=44540013-e7ea-4aa6-93b3-3e63488e2d22&Preview=1 Date 12/5/2011 Company Name XtremIO Mailing Address 20660 Stevens Creek Blvd Cupertino, CA 95014 Company Description XtremIO is a privately held, venture-backed company founded in 2009. We are developing breakthrough storage system solutions based on innovative architecture and storage algorithms, utilizing solid-state drive (SSD) technologies. Our storage solutions address the growing … Continue reading “XtremIO Receives $19,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
Qteros Cuts Staff, Including CEO, as Biofuels Business Struggles
It is a dark time for biofuels companies—and industrial biotech around Boston, more broadly. Xconomy has learned that Qteros, a heavily funded developer of cellulosic ethanol technology based in Marlborough, MA, has laid off most of its staff, including its CEO John McCarthy. The news was reported earlier today by Dan Primack at Fortune. Xconomy … Continue reading “Qteros Cuts Staff, Including CEO, as Biofuels Business Struggles”
FirstFuel’s Analytics Software Looks to Help Utilities Better Spend the Billions Allocated for Energy Efficiency
“Utilities have a big problem,” says Swapnil Shah, CEO and co-founder of Waltham, MA-based FirstFuel Software. “They have a big pile of money they have to spend to achieve certain goals,” he continues. “If they don’t achieve it, they get penalized by the state.” The goal is to increase home and commercial energy efficiency so … Continue reading “FirstFuel’s Analytics Software Looks to Help Utilities Better Spend the Billions Allocated for Energy Efficiency”
Marketo Receives $50,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1f205b52-5ffb-4c3c-8c83-52f3f6b5ef2d&Preview=1 Date 11/16/2011 Company Name Marketo Mailing Address 901 Mariners Island Blvd. San Mateo, CA 94404 Company Description Marketo provides affordable, easy-to-use marketing automation software that helps B2B marketing professionals drive more revenue and improve marketing accountability. Our solutions automate lead generation and lead nurturing processes over multiple channels, beginning with pay-per-click … Continue reading “Marketo Receives $50,000,000 New Funding Round”
Kontagent Receives $12,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=713278b7-eecf-49cd-95f2-1ca8ce5ce7e2&Preview=1 Date 11/10/2011 Company Name Kontagent Mailing Address 55 Hawthorne St. San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description Kontagent is the leading viral analytics platform for social network application developers. The Kontagent platform has been built from the ground up to provide deep social data visualization and analysis that delivers actionable insights delivered … Continue reading “Kontagent Receives $12,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
Tracelytics Receives $600,000 Seed Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b2d819e4-2c01-4e05-96ad-380d58769458&Preview=1 Date 11/3/2011 Company Name Tracelytics Mailing Address 171 Chestnut Street 2nd Floor Providence, RI 02903 Company Description Tracelytics is the SaaS-based application performance tool that understands scalable web architectures. Erase the boundaries between applications, layers, and machines; start tracing. Website http://www.tracelytics.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $600,000 Transaction Round Seed … Continue reading “Tracelytics Receives $600,000 Seed Financing”
gogobot Garners $15,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=57925d89-cdab-4fd2-ad27-fe75aa5f5720&Preview=1 Date 11/3/2011 Company Name gogobot Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description Whether it is a week’s vacation, a business trip or a weekend getaway, we believe planning your trip should be almost as fun as the trip itself. We believe the best advice comes from people you trust … Continue reading “gogobot Garners $15,000,000 New Funding Round”
STELLAService Secures $5,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=501ab095-e359-4474-9435-f241ae2abba8&Preview=1 Date 11/2/2011 Company Name STELLAService Mailing Address 27 W. 20th St. New York, NY 10011 Company Description We operate with a simple mission: to enhance transparency around the customer service of online businesses. Our goal is to guide online consumers to the sites that maintain the highest quality customer care. We … Continue reading “STELLAService Secures $5,000,000 Series A Financing”
AGARI Lands $2,500,000 Series A Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=951e1259-1e8f-4532-b8ae-f2fc7125def7&Preview=1 Date 11/2/2011 Company Name AGARI Mailing Address Undisclosed Palo Alto, CA 94301 Company Description Agari collects terabytes of email data from sources across the Internet to create a cloud-based solution to assess, visualize, and protect against email threats to brands, such as phishing and other fraud. Website http://www.agari.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “AGARI Lands $2,500,000 Series A Funding Round”
Sociable Labs Lands $7,000,000 Series B Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=29b77cae-67dd-4855-a51b-7300dec1e6c3&Preview=1 Date 10/26/2011 Company Name Sociable Labs Mailing Address 1528 S. El Camino Real San Mateo, CA 94402 Company Description Sociable Labs develops Software as a Service (SaaS) technology for large e-commerce and media websites. Our technology enables customers to integrate the use of the Facebook social graph into their core site … Continue reading “Sociable Labs Lands $7,000,000 Series B Funding Round”
HiGear Receives $1,300,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=4bb228e7-5e5c-4d6e-97ca-b82051fa0f1f&Preview=1 Date 10/7/2011 Company Name HiGear Mailing Address 550 Battery St. San Francisco, CA 94111 Company Description HiGear is a private car-sharing club for luxury and sports cars. You can rent amazing cars from real people like you in your city. Website http://www.higear.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $1,300,000 Transaction Round … Continue reading “HiGear Receives $1,300,000 Seed Financing Round”
LiveIntent, with $8M from Series B, Plans New Hires and Weighs Overseas Opportunities
Catching the attention of customers can hinge on timing and placement. That’s the thinking behind New York’s LiveIntent, which offers advertisers and publishers a way to tailor banner ads in e-mails for the recipients. The two-year-old startup closed an $8 million Series B funding round in September and, according to chief operating officer David Hendricks, … Continue reading “LiveIntent, with $8M from Series B, Plans New Hires and Weighs Overseas Opportunities”
EMC Picks Up Zettapoint, IBM Scoops Up Q1, Intel’s McAfee Acquires NitroSecurity, & More Boston-Area Deals NEws
New England area security, consumer Web, database, and medical device tech startups have been acquired by firms near and far at a feverish pace in the last week. —CustomMade, a Cambridge, MA-based provider of an online marketplace for connecting consumers with artisans, raised $2 million in funding from an unnamed group of investors. —A trio … Continue reading “EMC Picks Up Zettapoint, IBM Scoops Up Q1, Intel’s McAfee Acquires NitroSecurity, & More Boston-Area Deals NEws”
Calxeda Lands $8,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=90f1aa7e-6281-450d-9e4b-43ef4bb36bb6&Preview=1 Date 9/30/2011 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 Lands $8,000,000 New Funding”
Three Companies to Watch: BetterLesson, Wikets, and PeerApp Raise Funds
On a dismal day in Boston, here are a few tech-related company financings worth mentioning (one in mobile/social, one in video, and one in education): —BetterLesson, a Cambridge, MA-based startup that helps teachers organize and share lesson plans and curricula online, has closed a new $1.6 million financing round from Highland Capital Partners, General Catalyst … Continue reading “Three Companies to Watch: BetterLesson, Wikets, and PeerApp Raise Funds”
TechStars Pins Down $24M, Visible Measures Gets $13M Series D, Yesware Announces Seed Funding, & More Boston-Area Deals News
The IT space accounted for most of the deal-making we tracked in New England over the last week. —Boulder, CO-based TechStars said it pulled in $24 million in new funding, which will go to giving each company in its startup incubator programs (in Boulder, Boston, Seattle, and New York) another $100,000 in the form of … Continue reading “TechStars Pins Down $24M, Visible Measures Gets $13M Series D, Yesware Announces Seed Funding, & More Boston-Area Deals News”
Zenverge Lands $20,500,000 Series D Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7087da9a-e719-4a7b-a093-64a0baa9fda7&Preview=1 Date 9/26/2011 Company Name Zenverge Mailing Address 10181 Bubb Road Cupertino, CA 95014 Company Description Zenverge makes media integrated circuits that are used in devices like HD televisions, Blu-ray players and PCs. Website http://www.zenverge.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $20,500,000 Transaction Round Series D Proceeds Purposes The company will use … Continue reading “Zenverge Lands $20,500,000 Series D Funding Round”
FirstFuel Software Secures $2,400,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=90f44a4f-ea82-470f-a9c3-ebc754f7aef8&Preview=1 Date 9/23/2011 Company Name FirstFuel Software Mailing Address Undisclosed Waltham, MA 02451 Company Description We’ve developed our own patent-pending energy analytics platform for commercial buildings. Through the lens of building consumption data from your utility, we can “see” into buildings and understand how energy is being used, where it is wasted … Continue reading “FirstFuel Software Secures $2,400,000 Series A Round”
FirstFuel Scores $2.4M to Put Toward Software for Remote Energy Audits
FirstFuel Software, a developer of energy auditing analytics technology for commercial buildings, announced today that it has nabbed $2.4 million in first round funding, led by Battery Ventures and Nth Power. The money will go to scaling and fueling customer adoption of FirstFuel’s software, which can profile the energy performance of buildings using data on … Continue reading “FirstFuel Scores $2.4M to Put Toward Software for Remote Energy Audits”
ActivePath Garners $10,000,000 New Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=479d90f9-03a2-466a-9159-97c3b67b3295&Preview=1 Date 9/20/2011 Company Name ActivePath Mailing Address 11 Penn Plaza 5th Floor New York, NY 10001 Company Description ActivePath’s breakthrough email banking technology redefines the way financial institutions communicate with their customers. ActivePath allows banks and card services companies to overcome the limitations of today’s email systems, allowing them to capitalize … Continue reading “ActivePath Garners $10,000,000 New Funding”
LiveIntent Obtains $8,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0bf9f3a1-33c9-4f6b-a892-3d6339efbff0&Preview=1 Date 9/15/2011 Company Name LiveIntent Mailing Address 291 Broadway Ninth Floor New York, NY 10007 Company Description LiveIntent is an Email Advertising and Trading Desk company with the first technology for email and display designed to support brand and direct response advertisers and agencies. Website http://www.liveintent.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction … Continue reading “LiveIntent Obtains $8,000,000 Series B Funding”
Wednesday Deals Roundup: Red Robot, Zetta, Apsalar, Xignite
Today: a dollop of new funding deals, and a dash of older news we didn’t have time to tell you about on Monday and Tuesday. —Red Robot Labs, the Palo Alto, CA-based maker of the mobile massively multiplayer online game Life Is Crime, has closed an $8.5 million Series A funding round with support from … Continue reading “Wednesday Deals Roundup: Red Robot, Zetta, Apsalar, Xignite”
Apsalar Receives $5,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=55fd6e9d-a942-48d0-b5ac-47fba03312e3&Preview=1 Date 9/13/2011 Company Name Apsalar Mailing Address 480 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Company Description ApScience is a User-centric conversion analytics tool that delineates and interprets conversion funnels. By presenting developers with actionable insights for better business decisions, ApScience will bolster revenue and profitability.(Q2 2010) Website http://www.apsalar.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Apsalar Receives $5,000,000 Series A Financing”
H.BLOOM Obtains $4,700,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=35ad0e27-30cb-433b-bb8a-4dea087e7724&Preview=1 Date 9/7/2011 Company Name H.BLOOM Mailing Address 20 W. 22nd St. New York, NY 10010 Company Description H.BLOOM (www.hbloom.com) launched in February 2010 to provide luxurious flowers at affordable prices. Delivering directly to the home or business, H.BLOOM makes it convenient and easy to regularly enjoy extraordinary flowers. Website http://www.hbloom.com Transaction … Continue reading “H.BLOOM Obtains $4,700,000 New Financing”
Who’s Hiring, Who’s Starting, and Who’s Dead: A Pre-Labor Day Roundup of Tech Tidbits
Here in Boston, September 1st brings about quite a bit of change: students migrating back into town, moving trucks and furniture in the streets, and street cleaners around my office (all cutting down on parking options, sorry to say). We’ve weathered Tropical Storm Irene and a roller-coaster stock market, felt the mild rumblings of an … Continue reading “Who’s Hiring, Who’s Starting, and Who’s Dead: A Pre-Labor Day Roundup of Tech Tidbits”
Umami Gets $1.65M in Seed Funds
New York startup Umami said in a press release Tuesday it raised $1.65 million in seed funding from Battery Ventures, NEA, and angel investors. Umami is a platform that broadcasters can use to publish additional content for television shows that viewers are watching. Umami said it has a free iPad app currently in a closed … Continue reading “Umami Gets $1.65M in Seed Funds”
Umami Obtains $1,650,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0615f644-6856-4e0c-ac1e-75bd0948973c&Preview=1 Date 8/17/2011 Company Name Umami Mailing Address 347 West 36th Street New York, NY 10018 Company Description Umami (www.umami.tv) develops products that enhance the consumer TV viewing experience, while dramatically simplifying the creation of these experiences for networks and advertisers. The company, led by digital media veterans from TV Guide, Comcast, … Continue reading “Umami Obtains $1,650,000 New Round”
Zerto Secures $15,000,000 Series B Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=20c86303-b7d6-4889-a87a-ea3a649728cd&Preview=1 Date 8/16/2011 Company Name Zerto Mailing Address 930 Winter Street Waltham, MA 02451 Company Description Zerto is the industry’s first hypervisor-based, virtual-aware, replication solution for tier-one applications. It closes a critical gap in cloud and enterprise business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR). Website http://www.zerto.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $15,000,000 … Continue reading “Zerto Secures $15,000,000 Series B Round”
VC Investments in Boston Companies Soar to 1999 Levels ($1B+); Here Are the Top 10 Deals from the 2nd Quarter
Boston-area venture investing is starting to look a lot like 1999. That’s my take from crunching the regional numbers in the latest MoneyTree Report, prepared by the National Venture Capital Association, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Thomson Reuters. The Boston stats are in rough agreement with the national trends reported by my colleague Bruce Bigelow, but they are … Continue reading “VC Investments in Boston Companies Soar to 1999 Levels ($1B+); Here Are the Top 10 Deals from the 2nd Quarter”
JOOR Raises $2.25M in First Round
New York’s JOOR, an online fashion wholesale marketplace, raised $2.25 million in a funding round led by Battery Ventures, according to a press release. Other investors in the round include Lerer Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Landis Capital, and Forerunner Ventures, as well as individual investors William M. Smith and Richard Mishaan. One-year-old JOOR says it … Continue reading “JOOR Raises $2.25M in First Round”
JOOR Obtains $2,250,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=0196aefb-9bd1-4703-b844-babbe24a931a&Preview=1 Date 7/19/2011 Company Name JOOR Mailing Address 36 East 23rd Street New York, NY 10010 Company Description The company operates an online wholesale marketplace for contemporary fashion brands and boutiques. Website http://www.jooraccess.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $2,250,000 Transaction Round Series A Proceeds Purposes The company will use the additional … Continue reading “JOOR Obtains $2,250,000 Series A Round”
Clean Urban Energy Receives $7,000,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8b2a3934-50af-44c9-9cb4-f076d6066875&Preview=1 Date 7/7/2011 Company Name Clean Urban Energy Mailing Address 711 South Dearborn Street Unit 404 Chicago, IL 60605 Company Description CUE has developed, and proven with proprietary modeling, software and services that enable commercial buildings in large metropolitan areas to become more efficient with energy use. Website http://www.cleanurbanenergy.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Clean Urban Energy Receives $7,000,000 Series A Round”
Nuance Buys SVOX, Aveo Sells $100M in Stock, CSN Grabs $165M, & More Boston-Area Deals News
New England biotechs and IT startups don’t seem to indicate a summer slowdown. They’ve been inking some pretty massive financing deals this week, as well as an acquisition or two. —Cambridge, MA-based drug developer Aveo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AVEO]]) raised $100 million, selling 5.75 million shares of stock at $17.50 apiece in an underwritten public offering. … Continue reading “Nuance Buys SVOX, Aveo Sells $100M in Stock, CSN Grabs $165M, & More Boston-Area Deals News”
CSN Stores, Bootstrapped No More, Takes In $165M from Battery, Spark, Great Hill, HarbourVest
So much for becoming a billion-dollar company without taking venture capital. But I guess we saw this coming. Boston-based CSN Stores, an online retailer and bootstrapped success story, has raised a first financing round of $165 million from Battery Ventures, Great Hill Partners, HarbourVest Partners, and Spark Capital. The news was reported in the Wall … Continue reading “CSN Stores, Bootstrapped No More, Takes In $165M from Battery, Spark, Great Hill, HarbourVest”
CSN Stores Secures $165,000,000 Series A Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6650e5f4-4f59-4bc6-8a44-c68c78037424&Preview=1 Date 6/21/2011 Company Name CSN Stores Mailing Address 177 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115 Company Description Based in Boston, CSN Stores LLC began in 2002 and has grown rapidly into a Top 3 online U.S. retailer of home and office goods with 400+ employees. See our Facts at a Glance and … Continue reading “CSN Stores Secures $165,000,000 Series A Round”
SolarBridge Technologies Receives $19,000,000 Series C Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d21bf25d-e828-45b5-acae-eee328e4e45c&Preview=1 Date 6/21/2011 Company Name SolarBridge Technologies Mailing Address 9229 Waterford Centre Blvd. Austin, TX 78758 Company Description SmartSpark Energy Systems is a power electronics company, specializing in the development of products that support the efficient transformation and storage of energy used in renewable technologies. SmartSpark’s goal is to facilitate the mainstream … Continue reading “SolarBridge Technologies Receives $19,000,000 Series C Round”
Send the Trend, Looking To Transform the Way Women Shop, Comes From Reluctant Entrepreneur
Divya Gugnani grew up in a family of entrepreneurs and told herself she’d never do that. Now, she’s CEO of two startups. One of which, she says, is out to transform the way women shop. That would be Send The Trend, a website that sells personalized accessories like jewelry and scarves. It’s one of the … Continue reading “Send the Trend, Looking To Transform the Way Women Shop, Comes From Reluctant Entrepreneur”
HotelTonight Receives $3,250,000 Series A Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5a3bf192-4ba0-4e75-8103-e479a05630f4&Preview=1 Date 5/10/2011 Company Name HotelTonight Mailing Address 144 2nd Ave. Third Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Company Description HotelTonight is the only hotel booking application that is made for mobile from the ground up. Available for free in the App Store for those with Apple iOS devices – the iPhone, iPod … Continue reading “HotelTonight Receives $3,250,000 Series A Funding”
New Shopping Sites Combine Personalization And Social Media, But Experts Warn of a Bubble
Need a little fashion advice? Click onto WingTipIt, a Web site launching this week, and assemble your own virtual closet of clothes you covet—then seek feedback from friends via Facebook. Or if accessories are more your thing, click over to Send the Trend, fill out a quick survey, and you’ll receive a list of jewels, … Continue reading “New Shopping Sites Combine Personalization And Social Media, But Experts Warn of a Bubble”
Digby Secures $8,000,000 Series C Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3fbadfa5-cc56-4e1a-b7b6-7d1b510c4bfc&Preview=1 Date 4/18/2011 Company Name Digby Mailing Address 3801 S Capital of Tx Hwy Bldg II Austin, TX 78704 Company Description Digby is the premier mobile commerce service and software platform provider whose goal is to radically improve the mobile purchasing experience for consumers around the world. Website http://www.digby.com Transaction Type Venture … Continue reading “Digby Secures $8,000,000 Series C Funding”
StellaService, Backed By Big NY Investors, Looks to Recognize E-Tailers For Star Customer Service with Zagat-Style Marks
Jordy Leiser and his friend John Ernsberger left their jobs in the financial industry in 2008 with an appetite for starting a company around the subject of transparency. But that inspiration didn’t turn itself into a company right away. “We spun our wheels for a long time,” says Leiser. So they did what any self-respecting … Continue reading “StellaService, Backed By Big NY Investors, Looks to Recognize E-Tailers For Star Customer Service with Zagat-Style Marks”
STELLAService Receives $2,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=676085af-843e-4b60-8f59-846f74a0b7a3&Preview=1 Date 3/21/2011 Company Name STELLAService Mailing Address 27 W. 20th St. New York, NY 10011 Company Description We operate with a simple mission: to enhance transparency around the customer service of online businesses. Our goal is to guide online consumers to the sites that maintain the highest quality customer care. We … Continue reading “STELLAService Receives $2,000,000 New Financing”
Achronix Semiconductor Obtains $40,000,000 Series C Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=d042415a-efe2-4c28-815f-246036003dcd&Preview=1 Date 3/1/2011 Company Name Achronix Semiconductor Mailing Address 2953 Bunker Hill Ln. Santa Clara, CA 95054 Company Description Achronix Semiconductor is a privately held fabless corporation based in Santa Clara, California. Achronix builds the world’s fastest field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) capable of up to 1.5 GHz peak performance. Website http://www.achronix.com … Continue reading “Achronix Semiconductor Obtains $40,000,000 Series C Financing”
Coupa Software Secures $12,000,000 Series D Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6bf8c5d2-92ec-4f27-8790-8c2ab69bc605&Preview=1 Date 2/15/2011 Company Name Coupa Software Mailing Address Two West 5th Avenue San Mateo, CA 94402 Company Description Coupa was founded in 2006 to fulfill the promise of effective procurement for companies of all sizes. Coupa simplifies purchasing for employees while providing much-needed control for the purchasing department. Website http://www.coupa.com Transaction … Continue reading “Coupa Software Secures $12,000,000 Series D Funding Round”
$12M C Round for Glassdoor
Glassdoor, a Sausalito, CA-based job listing site enhanced with employee-posted company reviews and salary data, announced today that it has collected $12 million in Series C funding from a syndicate including Battery Ventures, Benchmark Capital, and Sutter Hill Ventures. New investor Battery was in the lead, and general partner Neeraj Agrawal has joined Glassdoor’s board. … Continue reading “$12M C Round for Glassdoor”
Glassdoor Garners $12,000,000 Series C Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=46453f2d-4c33-452b-87fe-d73677c98f6c&Preview=1 Date 2/10/2011 Company Name Glassdoor Mailing Address 3 Harbor Drive Sausalito, CA 94965 Company Description The company is developing an online social network focused on employment conditions in the workplace. Website http://www.glassdoor.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount $12,000,000 Transaction Round Series C Proceeds Purposes The additional capital is expected to … Continue reading “Glassdoor Garners $12,000,000 Series C Funding Round”