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Readmill said it raised Series A funding from Wellington Partners. No terms were disclosed. The funding will help the Berlin company launch its latest ebook product. PRESS RELEASE Readmill launches cloud-based features for ebook sellers and consumers Six stores partner with Readmill to help bridge the gap between buying and reading ebooks BERLIN – June […]
Roqbot said it received seed funding of $1.2 million in a deal led by Google Ventures and Detroit Venture Partners and joined by Accelerator Ventures, T5 Capital and Penny Black. The company is developing a mobile jukebox app. PRESS RELEASE Mobile Jukebox App Lets Users Control Music at Bars, Restaurants, and Stores DETROIT, June 12, […]
Spotify investor Northzone has put $3 million into the social music service Soundrop. As part of the investment, Northzone’s Torleif Ahlsand will join Soundrop’s board. Soundrop pioneered the concept of “listening hangouts” on Spotify where in May users held more than 3.3 million listening sessions and created more than 7000 rooms, according to a press […]
Mobile Travel Technologies Ltd. raised $5 million from DFJ Esprit. The mobile travel site will use the money to expand into new markets. PRESS RELEASE Mobile Travel Technologies Ltd. raises $5M in financing from DFJ Esprit Dublin, Ireland, 7 June 2012 – Mobile Travel Technologies Ltd. (‘MTT’), the leading mobile travel technology specialist, has today […]
Alert Logic said it raised $12.2 million of financing from DH Capital and SaaS Capital. According to a press release, DH Capital and SaaS Capital collaborated to provide subordinated debt that complemented the equity raised in the transaction. PRESS RELEASE DH CAPITAL AND SAAS CAPITAL ASSIST ALERT LOGIC IN CLOSING A NEW FINANCING Firms Lend […]
Lending Club said it raised $15 million from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and appointed General Partner Mary Meeker to the board. It also said John Mack, a member of the board and chairman emeritus of Morgan Stanley, made a $2.5 million investment in the company. Lending Club has now raised $100 million and has […]
Alize Pharma said it raised EUR 3.3 million ($4.1 million) from existing investors Sham, OCTALFA, CEMA Inc. and Thierry Abribat. The funds will allow the company, actually a group of companies developing drugs for the treatment of metabolic diseases and cancer, to take AZP-531 into Phase I clinical trials. PRESS RELEASE Alize Pharma closes EUR […]
Sonian said it raised $13.6 million in a Series C funding led by OpenView Venture Partners and joined by existing investors Summerhill Venture Partners and Prism VentureWorks. The company, which is developeing a cloud-based archiving service, has now raised nearly $27 million. PRESS RELEASE Sonian Secures $13.6 Million in Series C Funding to Simplify Cloud […]
Speaktoit said it raised a Series A round from Intel Capital. Terms were not disclosed. The company’s Speaktoit Assistant is a talking personal assistant for use with smartphones. It has been downloaded more than 2.5 million times since its launch in May 2011 and runs on iOS and Android. PRESS RELEASE Speaktoit Secures Funding From […]
Global Analytics Holdings said it received a $25 million Series D round of funding led by Mohr Davidow Ventures and joined by Crosslink Capital and a number of private investors. The company plans to use the money to develop Zebit, a big data platform for financial transactions. PRESS RELEASE Zebit Lands $25 million in Venture […]