Austin-based Socialware has inked $3 million in new financing from investors including Palo Alto, Calif.-based firm Floodgate, Austin-based G-51 Capital and Austin-based Silverton Partners. The company will use the money to expand its technology platform for corporate social networking.
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ConnectAndSell, whose technology is designed to provide on-demand telephone conversations with prospects and customers, has closed on $7.5 million in new funding. Institutional Venture Partners led the round. Steve Harrick, General Partner of IVP, joins the company’s board as a result. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Redwood City, Calif. The company is also backed by venture firm Floodgate.
3 min read · 09 February 2011
Paris-based biotech company Eviagenics has closed on 1.3 million euros ($1.77 million) in Series A financing. Emertec Management, CEA Investissement and CapDecisif Management provided the financing. Eviagenics is developing technology to create new products and improve manufacturing processes for the chemical and pharmaceutical industry.
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Ultrasound device maker Ulthera has raised $10.5 million in Series C financing. New Enterprise Associates led the round, which included participation from Apposite Capital LLP. The funding will help the company with continued development and expansion. Formed in 2004, Ulthera is based in Mesa, Ariz. Apposite Capital is a healthcare-focused firm with offices in London and San Francisco. Menlo Park, Calif.-based New Enterprise Associates has $11 billion in committed capital.
4 min read · 08 February 2011
Mobile entertainment provider PlayPhone has launched a $10 Million marketing fund for mobile social game developers. The fund aims to help monetize mobile games launched on PlayPhone’s platform. Based in San Jose, Calif., PlayPhone is backed by venture firms including Menlo Ventures, Cardinal Venture Capital, Coral Group and Scale Venture Partners.
3 min read · 08 February 2011
Online game developer and publisher Jagex Limited has inked an undisclosed amount of funding from Insight Venture Partners, Spectrum Equity Investors and The Raine Group. The new round will help Jagex expand its development and publishing capabilities. As a result of the found, Spectrum Equity’s Chris Mitchell and Jim Quagliaroli, as well as Raine Group representatives Brandon Gardner and John Salter, will join the Jagex board. Jagex is based in Cambridge, England.
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