socaltech | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 04 2006 | prolacta, venture, capital, vc, investment, socaltechMonrovia-based Prolacta Bioscience has raised $5M, in a Series B prime financing round. The firm said that the funding came from Arcturus Capital, DFJ Mercury, Philip Capital, Funk Ventures Capital, and the Gideon Hixon Fund, along with existing investors
- socaltech | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 02 2006 | venture, capital, vc, deals, funding, investment, socaltech
Southern California's venture capital deal flow in Q3 of this year totaled $794.93M in 70 deals, according to an analysis of socalTECH's venture capital database. The totals were up from the same period last year, where there was an investment of $431.25M
- socaltech | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 28 2006 | venture, capital, vc, investment, demand, media, myspace, rosenblatt, dns, domain, name, aggregation, enom, hillclimb, socaltech
Santa Monica-based Demand Media has raised $100M in a second round of funding, the firm announced today. The new round was led by 3i and Oak Investment Partners, and also included Spectrum Equity Investors. Demand Media is headed by former MySpace Chairma
- socaltech | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 27 2006 | teleflip, cell, phone, email, outlook, global, retail, partners, grp, venture, funding, vc, investment, socaltech
Santa Monica-based Teleflip, a company that operates a service that allows business or consumer users to send an email that shows up as a message on a cell phone, has raised a Series A venture funding from GRP Partners, socalTECH has learned. Tony Davis,
- socaltech | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 26 2006 | ngen, venture, capital, vc, investment, clean, funding, solfocus, solaria, socaltech
Santa Barbara-based NGEN Partners has closed a $180M venture capital fund. NGEN said late yesterday that the new fund was over-subscribed, and included both new and returning investors. NGEN invests in clean and sustainable technologies in the material sc
- socaltech | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 25 2006 | venture, capital, vc, investment, mavent, mortgage, funding, compliance, socaltech
Irvine-based Mavent has received $10M in a venture capital round, the firm said Monday. The round came from FTVentures. Mavent said that the investment brings the company's total institutional investment to $25M. Mavent provides automated compliance softw
- socaltech | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 25 2006 | spinal, surgery, spine, medical, device, venture, capital, vc, investment, disc, socaltech
San Diego-based N Spine has raised a series B for its medical devices, the firm said Monday. The company said that the round was led by a firm in the spinal implant industry, but did not name the investor. N Spine develops a titanium pedicle screw system
- socaltech | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 25 2006 | novacardia, venture, capital, vc, investment, skyline, interwest, cardiovascular, biopharmaceuticals, biotech, socaltech
San Diego-based NovaCardia, a company developing pharaceuticals for the treatment of cardiovascular disease based on small molecule drugs, said this morning it has raised $48M in a Series B funding. The funding was led by Skyline Ventures, and also includ
- socaltech | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 22 2006 | micardia, venture, capital, investment, congestive, heart, failure, chf, funding, vc, socaltech
Irvine-based MiCardia has raised $9M in a venture funding from HBM Biocapital, Japan Asia Investment Company, Ltd., the MedFocus Family of Funds, the BioStar Private Equity Fund, LLC, and individuals. MiCardia is developing non-invasive and minimally inva
- socaltech | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 21 2006 | wimax, wifi, venturenet, azonic, venture, capital, vc, socaltech
Last week, VentureNet, a venture capital conference that presented local technology firms to an audience of venture capitalists was held, and we had a chance to speak to a number of the companies. This week, we're featuring some of the interviews we h
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