September 2011

MSI Methylation Sciences Raises €13.5M in Series A Financing

September 29, 2011

MSI Methylation Sciences, Inc., a Vancouver, British Columbia Canada-based company focused on developing S-Adenosyl Methionine (SAMe), a prescription drug used as a dietary supplement, has raised €13.5m (CDN$19m) in a Series A financing. The round was led by Inventages, with participation from existing investors Working Opportunity Fund (EVCC) Ltd., managed by GrowthWorks, BC Advantage Funds [...]

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Atlanta Catheter Therapies Raises $2.98M in Series A Equity Financing

September 29, 2011

Atlanta Catheter Therapies, Inc., a Chattanooga, TN-based early stage research and development medical device company with a portfolio of innovative catheter technologies targeting vascular disease and restenosis, has raised $2.98m in Series A equity financing. Backers include ACT I Investments, LLC, the Chattanooga Renaissance Fund, the Maclellan Foundation and its affiliates, the Medical Device Development [...]

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Socialbakers Raises $2M in Funding

September 29, 2011

Socialbakers, a Pilsen, Czech Republic- and San Francisco, CA-based social and digital media analytics company, raised $2m in funding. The round was led by Earlybird Venture Capital. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate the business growth of its software-as-a-service (SaaS) based social media platform and further strengthens its position in global markets. [...]

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Propertybase Closes Second Round of Funding

September 29, 2011

Propertybase, a Munich, Germany- and San Francisco, CA-based developer of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform for real estate sales, has closed its second round of funding. The company intends to use the funds to further improve its products and expand internationally. Propertybase started its local operations in the US in August by opening an office in San [...]

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Authentix Completes $15M Series C Equity Financing

September 29, 2011
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Authentix, an Addison, TX-based provider of brand protection, excise tax recovery, and supply chain security solutions, has completed a $15m Series C equity financing. Backers include existing shareholder The Carlyle Group, J.H. Whitney, Manti Holdings, and other shareholders including members of the company’s executive team. Authentix intends to use the funding to expand its Currency business [...]

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Networked Insights Raises $20M in Series B funding

September 29, 2011
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Networked Insights, a New York, Chicago and Madison, Wisconsin-based developer of a marketing decision platform that helps companies use real-time data to optimize marketing, is raising $20m in Series B funding. The round is being led by funds managed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Seed investors, including Kegonsa Capital Partners, were also invited to participate. [...]

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Blekko Raises $30M in Funding

September 29, 2011

Blekko, Redwood City, CA-based search engine company focused on eliminating spam from search results, has raised $30m in funding. Backers in the round include the internet company Yandex (NASDAQ: YNDX), MLC Private Equity, and existing investors U.S. Venture Partners, CMEA Capital and PivotNorth Capital. In conjunction with the funding, Arkady Volozh, Principal Founder and CEO [...]

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SweetLabs Raises $13M in Series C Funding

September 29, 2011

SweetLabs, Inc., a San Diego-based developer of an advertising network (OpenCandy) and an app platform (Pokki), has raised $13m in Series C funding. The round was led by Intel Capital, with participation from existing investors Google Ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners. The company intends to use the funds: – to invest in the growth of [...]

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Yieldex Raises $10M in Third Venture Capital Funding

September 29, 2011

Yieldex, a New York, San Francisco and Boulder, CO-based provider of inventory and revenue management solutions for digital publishers, had raised $10m in its third venture capital funding round. The investment was led by Triangle Peak Partners and Hearst Interactive Media, with participation from existing investors Sequel Venture Partners, Madrona Venture Group, FFP Holdings and [...]

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CrunchFund: Something More About It

September 29, 2011

Now we know a bit more about CrunchFund, the early stage venture capital firm launched in September by TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington and Patrick Gallagher. Subscribers in the $20 first fund include AOL, Austin Ventures, Accel Partners, Greylock Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Sequoia Capital, Redpoint Ventures, the founding partners of Andreessen Horowitz, the [...]

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