Mark Boslet

GENWI said it raised $2 million from Floodgate and Elevation Partners. GENWI, of Los Altos, Calif., has a cloud based publishing platform for mobile devices. It raised $4 million last fall from Nexus Venture Partners, Inventus Capital Partners, and Quest VenturePartners.

Appnomic Systems said it raised $5 million in Series C funding from Norwest Venture Partners. This new round brings total investment in the company to $12.5 million. Appnomic will expand U.S. operations and enhancing product development.

Lilliputian Systems, Inc. said it closed on $40 million of a planned $60 million equity round that was led by RUSNANO and joined by existing investors Intel Corporation, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Altira Group, Stata Venture Partners, Atlas Venture, and Fairhaven Capital. The company makes portable fuel cell re-charger for consumer electronics.

YourMechanic said it raised $1.8 million in seed funding from investors including Y Combinator, Yuri Milner, Ashton Kutcher, SV Angel, CrunchFund and SoftTechVC. The Mountain View, Calif., company is developing a mobile car repair service. PRESS RELEASE YourMechanic Launches to Bring the Mechanic To You Company Announces $1.8 Million in Seed Funding (San Francisco, CA) […]

Axine Water Technologies said it raised a round of financing led by Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital and joined by the Business Development Bank of Canada’s venture capital arm. The company has a technology for treating toxic organic pollutants in waste water. PRESS RELEASE Chrysalix Invests in Breakthrough Wastewater Treatment Company Axine Water Technologies on Path […]

Datavail said it received $4.25 million in Series C funding from new investor Meritage Funds and existing investors Boulder Ventures and Montis Capital. The money will fuel expansion at the database services company. PRESS RELEASE Datavail Raises $4.25 Million in Growth Equity Funding Round C financing led by new investor, Meritage Funds and supported by […]

Nebula said it raised more than $25M of equity capital and debt financing. The company said its Series B round was led by Comcast Ventures and joined by Highland Capital Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Innovation Endeavors and individual investors Andy Bechtolsheim, David Cheriton, Ram Shriram, Harris Barton, William Hearst III, Scott McNealy and […]

QBotix said on Monday that it raised a $6.5 million Series A financing in March from New Enterprise Associates, Firelake Capital, Siemens Venture Capital, and DFJ JAIC. To date the company has raised $7.5 million. Also on Monday the company unveiled its QBotix Tracking System, a dual-axis robotic tracking system for solar power plants. PRESS […]

EdSurge said it raised $400,000 of seed funding from institutional investors Washington Post Co. and NewSchools Venture Fund, and from angel investors Nancy Peretsman and Gillian Munson, Allen & Co. executives, O’Reilly Media executive Dale Dougherty, and Silicon Valley entrepreneur Judy Estrin. EdSurge, a news site covering education technology, previously received grants from the Bill […]

ClearSlide said it raised $28 million in Series B funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners and joined by existing investors Greylock Partners and Felicis Ventures.  Bessemer partner Byron Deeter and John M. Jack, the former CEO of Fortify Software, joined ClearSlide’s board. PRESS RELEASE ClearSlide Raises $28 Million in Expansion Capital Company driving increased revenue […]