Optaros Inc., a Boston-based provider of enterprise consulting and systems integration services, has raised $12 million in Series C funding, according to a regulatory filing. 406 Ventures was joined by return backers Globespan Capital Partners, Charles River Ventures and General Catalyst Partners. The company had previously raised $19.5 million. www.optaros.com
OrganizedWisdom.com, a New York-based provider of health-related online search services, has raised around $2.3 million in Series A funding led by ETF Venture Fund, according to a regulatory filing. www.organizedwisdom.com
Michael Kelly has joined the board of advisors at Veronis Suhler Stevenson. He most recently served as president of AOL Media Networks. PRESS RELEASE Veronis Suhler Stevenson, a leading private equity firm that invests in the media, information and education industries, today announced that Michael J. Kelly*, most recently President of AOL Media […]
Johnson & Johnson has acquired Amic, a Swedish developer of in vitro diagnostic technologies for use in point-of-care and near-patient settings. No financial terms were disclosed. Amic had raised around $8.5 million in VC funding since 2002, from firms like InnovationsKapital and Investor Growth Capital. PRESS RELEASE Johnson & Johnson Nordic AB, a […]
ApaTech, a UK-based developer of orthopedic implants, has raised $45 million in a VC funding round co-led by HealthCor Partners and return backer 3i Group. The company had previously raised around $24 million, and says that it applies “the science of silicon to bone graft technology.” PRESS RELEASE ApaTech, a world leader in applying […]
NTRglobal, a Barcelona, Spain-based provider of on-demand communications and collaboration solutions for the enterprise, has raised EUR 22 million in new VC funding. Kennet Partners led the round, and was joined by Atlas Venture and return backers Debaeque and Elaia Partners. Read more
New Enterprise Associates is pre-marketing its thirteenth fund, according to VentureWire. The Baltimore-based venture firm is expected to begin official fundraising in the second half of this year, with a target of between $2.5 billion and $3 billion. It raised $2.5 billion for its twelfth fund in 2006. www.nea.com
Mochi Media Inc., a San Francisco-based provider of advertising solutions within Flash games, has raised $10 million in Series B funding. Shasta Ventures led the round, and was joined by return backer Accel Partners. The company had raised a $4 million Series A round last year. www.mochimedia.com
TxVia Inc., a New York-based provider of prepaid card processing technology, has raised $8.5 million in Series B funding. Espirito Santo Ventures led the round, and was joined by fellow insiders Village Ventures and High Peaks Venture Partners. The company also formally changed its name from TxCore. PRESS RELEASE TxVia, Inc., a pioneer in prepaid […]
Paul Anderson has joined Natixis Global Asset Management as vice president of institutional sales. He previously was with Bank of America, where he served as a vice president of institutional sales for the firm's Columbia Management unit. PRESS RELEASE Natixis Global Asset Management, L.P. (NGAM LP)1 today announced that Paul C. Anderson has been […]