REAL TIME VC & PRIVATE EQUITY DEALS AND NEWS
Resource Interactive, Columbus, Ohio-based interactive marketing agency, has received a minority investment of undisclosed amount from WestView Capital Partners. Following the close of the transaction, founder, Chairman and Chief Culture Officer Nancy Kramer, will continue to run the company, along with CEO Kelly Mooney. Established in 1981, Resource Interactive specializes in social media marketing, mobile […]
SI-BONE, Inc., a San Jose, California-based medical device company, has closed a $16.0m financing round. The round was led by Montreux Equity Partners, with participation from Skyline Ventures. The company intends to use the funds for expansion of clinical and commercial operations including ramp up its iFuse Implant System, a minimally invasive surgical (MIS) device […]
A new health care fund launched in September 2010 by Daniel R. Frank, in conjunction with MM Dillon & Co. is beginning operations. Sea Dragon Healthcare Partners L.P., which has raised approximately $15m in its first closing from internal sources and close associates, aims to hold its final closing at $150m. It invests primarily in […]
Level Equity, a New York based growth equity investor, held the final closing of its new fund at $130m. Investors in Level Equity Growth Partners I, LP include major corporations, university endowments, charitable foundations, funds of funds, individuals and previously-backed entrepreneurs. Co-founded in 2009 by Benjamin Levin, George McCulloch and Sarah Haas, the firm invests […]
OneRoof Energy, a San Diego, CA-based residential solar company that works directly with roofers to lease and install residential solar power systems, has secured $50m in Series A financing. The round was led by Hanwha International, which will receive a significant, non-controlling stake in the company, U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) and Black Coral Capital. The company intends […]
Zenverge, Inc., a Cupertino, California-based developer of Advanced Media ICs, has closed a $20.5m Series D financing. The round was led by fabless semiconductor company Entropic Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTR), with participation from new investors the CID Group and Woodside Fund and existing investors DCM, Norwest Venture Partners (NVP), Motorola Mobility Ventures, and Battery Ventures. The […]
Quantance Inc., a San Mateo, CA-based manufacturer of power supply for 4G mobile devices, has raised $11m in Series C funding. Investors include TD Fund, Granite Ventures, InterWest Partners and DoCoMo Capital. The company intends to use the funds to expand its family of power management products, including ultrafast power supplies for 4G devices, and […]
Hui She Shang (The Luxury Club), a Chinese e-commerce company, has completed its seed round financing. Investors include Parkview Ventures and Mousse Partners. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate its international brand partnership program and online promotional and sales activities. CO-founded by Chairman Francis Gouten, and CEO Remi Chabrat, The Luxury Club […]
Pixelligent, LLC, a Baltimore, MD.-based manufacturer of nanocrystal additives for the electronics, industrial and military markets, has closed $5.1m in funding. Backers include the Abell Foundation, WISE LLC, and a Baltimore-based Angel group. The Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC), and the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED) committed $200,000 and $100,000 respectively. The company […]
Power Assure, Inc., a Santa Clara, CA-based data center infrastructure and energy management solutions provider, has closed a $13.5m Series B funding. The round was led by strategic partner ABB Technology Ventures, with participation from existing investors Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Good Energies, and Judith Point Capital. With this new financing, the company has raised $28.75m […]
TechMediaNetwork, Inc., a technology media company that produces news and reviews in the technology and science verticals, raised $33m in Series B financing. The round was led by ABS Capital Partners, with participation from Village Ventures and Highway 12 Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to increase its acquisition program, further expand its […]
Momentum Bioscience Limited, a Reading, UK-based Medtech company, has closed a £230k round. This includes £180k from LBA investors, which made the investment through the LBA EIS RoundTable Syndicate Fund 2011, and significant investment from management The company plans to use the funds to funding to conduct clinical trials for its prototype products prior to […]
Pavegen Systems, a London, UK-based cleantech start up, has completed its first funding round of undisclosed amount. Backers include London Business Angels members, led by Mark Randall of Renaissance Capital Partners, which committed £210k, as well as other investors. The company intends to use the funding to scale-up production. It is working work with partners […]
Resumesimo.com is a Prague, Czech republic-based start up that offers a free service helping users create a professional resume quickly and easily. The company, which was founded in 2010 by Ladislav Nosakovec (22) and Martin Demiger (20), recently raised $500k (read here). Martin accepted to speak with us to answer some questions about the company, the funding and future […]
Orbel Health Limited, a London, UK-based healthcare start up, recently closed a £250k seed funding round from an LBA syndicate including sector specialists. The company intends to use the funds to further advance and trial its product. Founded by CTO Adam Sutcliffe, Orbel Health has developed – with assistance from Design London, a joint venture […]