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Rocket Fuel, a Redwood Shores, California-based provider of artificial intelligence advertising solutions for digital marketers, has secured $50m in financing. The round was led by existing investor Northgate Capital, with participation from new investors Summit Partners, and Cross Creek Capital and existing shareholders Nokia Growth Capital, Mohr Davidow Ventures. Comerica Bank also participated in the […]

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Benvenue Medical, Inc., a Santa Clara, California-based developer of minimally invasive solutions for spine repair, has completed a $25m Series D financing. Backers include existing investors DeNovo Ventures, Domain Associates, Technology Partners and Versant Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to sustain global commercialization of its three minimally invasive products to treat degenerative […]

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Gemmus Pharma Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based biotechnology company developing an improved host-targeted treatment for influenza, has closed on a Series A funding. The amount was not disclosed. The round was led by the Life Science Angels (LSA), with participation from BlueTree Allied Angels, Tech Coast Angels, Wilmington Investor Network and The Angels Forum. The […]

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SocialToaster, a Baltimore, Maryland-based provider of brand advocacy programs that increase social sharing from fans on social networking sites, has closed a $1.975m Series A funding round. The funding, which follows a $530K seed round last year from Neuberger Ventures and other individual investors, includes backing from Blu Venture Investors, Baltimore Angels, Wasabi Ventures, and […]

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LogRhythm, a Boulder, Colorado-based provider of cyber threat defense, detection and response solutions, has closed a $15m Series D funding. The rounds was led by Siemens’ Venture Capital group, which is a part of Siemens Financial Services, with participation from existing investors Adams Street Partners and Grotech Ventures. The company intends to use the funding […]

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LumeJet, a Coventry, UK-based developer of a photonics imaging technology that allows for high precision printed services, has raised an additional  £1.87m as a part of an angel round amounting in total to £4.5m. Backers include Wren Capital, Qi3, LBA EIS Roundtable Syndicate Fund, private investors from LBA, Cambridge Angels, and other independent investors.  The […]

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Freshplum, Inc., a Palo Alto, California-bases start up that is building an analytics solution to drive e-commerce companies’ sales decisions, emerged from stealth mode with $1.4m in seed funding. Backers include New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Greylock Partners, Google Ventures, Charles River Ventures, along with a number of current and former executives from Facebook, Google, and […]

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Aviary, a New York-based provider of a cross-platform photo-editing solution, has raised $6m in funding. Backers include Spark Capital, Bezos Expeditions, and still unnamed strategic investors. The company intends to use the capital to support new partnerships, and to continue to enhance the team. Founded in 2007 by CEO Avi Muchnick, CTO Iz Derdik and […]

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General Mobile Corporation, a Cayman-based company that provides mobile internet service to emerging markets via its content management and application store hosting platform, has raised $5m in funding. Backers include SingTel Innov8, the wholly-owned corporate venture arm of the SingTel Group, and Mitsui & Co., which join existing investors MediaTek Inc. The company intends to […]

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Carena, Inc., a Seattle-based health care provider of health care innovative solutions, has completed a $14m financing. The round was led by Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI), a national nonprofit health system. The company intends to use the proceeds from the investment to enhance its delivery system technology, to scale operations to provide services in more […]

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Aptus Endosystems, a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company that develops technology for endovascular aneurysm repair,  has closed a $25m equity financing. The round was led by Synergy Life Science Partners, with participation from existing investors US Venture Partners and Longitude Capital Management. In conjunction with the investment, Mudit K. Jain, Ph.D., Partner at Synergy Life Science Partners, will […]