April 2010

Realton Corporation Closes Series B Financing

April 29, 2010

Realton Corporation, a Chinese developer of diode-pumped laser systems initially targeted to treat enlarged prostate, closed its Series B financing. The funding round, whose amount remained undisclosesd, was co-led by OrbiMed Advisors and China Healthcare Partnership (CHP, a fund under Martin Currie Asset Management Group). Existing investor CSV Capital Partners will also participate in the financing. [...]

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InTouch Health Receives $6M in Series D Financing

April 28, 2010

InTouch Health, a Santa Barbara, CA-based provider of telemedicine solutions that enable physicians to perform real-time consults with hospital patients, has received $6m from Beringea. The investment, which is part of a $10m Series D financing round, will fund the opening of an engineering research and development center in Michigan, as well as further fuel [...]

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Tossed Raises £1.5M from Beringea

April 28, 2010

Tossed, a London-based chain of restaurants offering healthy and ethically sourced food, has received £1.5m of development funding from international venture capital company Beringea. The investment will support the company’s plans for increasing the number of stores across London. Based in the Greater London area, Tossed currently has six sites – including stores on Tottenham Court Road, St [...]

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Qliance Medical Management Closes $6M Series B Round of Funding

April 28, 2010

Qliance Medical Management Inc., a Seattle-based operator of direct primary care medical home clinics in Washington State, has closed a $6m Series B funding. The investment round was led by Bezos Expeditions, the personal investment company of Jeff Bezos with participation from MSD Capital, L.P., Drew Carey and existing venture fund investors Second Avenue Partners, [...]

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EdeniQ Completes $12.4M Series B Financing

April 28, 2010

EdeniQ, a Visalia, California-based clean technology company serving the global biofuels industry, closed a $12.4m Series B round of financing. The investment was led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson, with participation from The Westly Group, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Cyrus Capital, Angeleno Group, LLC, Element Partners, Morgan Stanley & Company, Advanced Equities, Inc., Omninet, Nimes [...]

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Assured Labor Secures $1M in Seed Funding

April 28, 2010

Assured Labor, Inc., a Boston, MA-based operator of a web and mobile marketplace for jobs built exclusively for emerging markets, has raised $1m in seed funding. Investors participating in the round include, among others, Nexus Venture Partners, Kima Ventures, Michael Van Swaaij (former CEO and Chairman of Skype), and Fabrice Grinda (CEO of OLX.com).   The funding [...]

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Lycera Raises $11M Second Tranche in Series A Financing

April 28, 2010

Lycera Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of selective, small-molecule immunomodulators for the treatment of patients with autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and inflammatory bowel disease, has raised a second tranche of $11m in its Series A financing. The new capital will be used to continue to advance Lycera’s [...]

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Tremor Media Raises $40M

April 28, 2010

Tremor Media, a New York-based video monetization and advertising company, has raised $40m in funding.  The round was led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson Growth Fund with participation from DFJ and Triangle Peak Partners. Existing investors including Canaan Partners, Meritech Capital Partners and SAP Ventures also participated significantly in this financing. The capital will primarily be used to [...]

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Willowbrook Care Homes Recieve £24M Private Equity Financing

April 28, 2010

Willowbrook, a UK-based nursing and dementia care home group for the elderly, has received a £24m development financing round led by mid-market private equity firm Graphite Capital. The financing package comprises an £11m equity commitment from Graphite’s most recent fund, Graphite Capital Partners VII, and the Willowbrook management team. The existing banking syndicate, led by [...]

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Immunovo BV Secures Seed Funding

April 28, 2010

Immunovo BV, a ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands-based new biotechnology company looking to combine novel methods in immunotherapy with the most recent insights in oncology to develop novel therapeutics, secured seed funding from Dutch venture capital firms. The investment was made by Biox Biosciences BV and LUPUS Ventures BV. In conjunction with the funding, founding investors Jan [...]

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