UK-based Syntaxin, a biopharmaceutical company that produces drugs controlling cell secretion, has raised 16 mln stg in a second round, Series B fundraising. The company’s technology creates proteins that can stop cells producing hormones or signalling molecules that contribute to disease. Syntaxin’s novel biologic drugs will address unmet clinical needs in the treatment of pain, […]
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SezWho announced a series of new features to enhance the online community experience and elevate conversations among participants. The company also raised $1 million from KPG Ventures in its first round of funding. SezWho is a collaborative review and reputation service that informs and improves conversations across distributed social spaces. It supports blogs, forums, social […]
NBCU will take a minority stake in 4INFO, investing approximately $10 million, sources said. As an example of how the arrangement would work, the parties pointed to NBC’s prime-time show Deal or No Deal, which allows viewers to vote by text message during certain segments of the broadcast. Until now, those messages have not been […]
MobileStorm, a mobile marketing agency, announced that it has received an undisclosed sum of first round financing from venture capital firm eonBusiness. The eight-year-old company says it has delivered over 1 billion messages and executed 500,000 campaigns on behalf of thousands of customers. Los Angeles-based MobileStorm said it will use the funds for sales and […]
Hulu LLC is NBC Universal and News Corporation’s online video joint venture. The site is set to launch in the Fall around October and will focus on professional content and not take on YouTube directly as a viral video destination. The site raised $100 million in financing from Providence Equity Partners. Hulu videos will be […]
Harmony Information Systems Inc. has raised $28 million in venture capital. Harmony sells a product that automates paper-based systems mostly for state and local health and human services agencies as well as comprehensive education and consulting services. Harmony’s Webbased information management framework is designed for organizations—public and private—that administer a broad array of programs or […]
Bluespec Inc., developer of the only electronic system level (ESL) synthesis for control logic and complex datapaths in chip design, today announced it has raised $4.25 million in Series C funding. “Bluespec is able to deliver unprecedented value to those developing silicon systems and is changing the way chips and software are developed.”
BDNA Corporation announced a $20 million financing. BDNA provides Global Technology Inventory solutions to Global 2000 enterprises and government agencies. Our customers use our software products to accurately inventory and analyze their technology assets to support and accelerate their IT management and compliance initiatives, including license and security compliance, IT resource planning and optimization, outsourcing, […]
Atraverda, a battery maker using bi-polar products, today announced it has closed its Series B financing round with a total of GBP10.4m (US $21.4m). Atraverda’s technology base is founded on the properties of its versatile proprietary Ebonex(R) technology, a titanium sub-oxide material which has a unique combination of metallic-like electrical conductivity along with the characteristic […]
Zeltiq Aesthetics raises $20,300,000. Zeltiq Aesthetics is an early stage medical device company developing and testing new technologies for fat layer reduction that promise little or no recovery time
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