Ticketfly, a San Francisco-based independent ticketing and social marketing company, has raised $3 million in Series A funding. Backers include High Peaks Venture Partners, Contour Venture Partners, The NYC Seed Fund, Howard Lindzon and Roger Ehrenberg.
4 min read · 13 May 2010
Delta-Q Technologies Corp., a Vancouver-based maker of power conversion and power management products for electric-drive vehicles, has raised C$17 million in funding from Tandem Expansion.
3 min read · 13 May 2010
Ngmoco, a developer of "socially empowering games" for the iPhone, has acquired Stumptown, a Portland, Ore.-based maker of games like pet simulation Touch Pets Dogs. No financial terms were disclosed. Ngmoco has raised over $40 million from Institutional Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners and Maples Investments.
3 min read · 13 May 2010
SolarCity Corp., a Foster City, Calif.-based provider of solar energy system installation and design, has acquired the assets of Building Solutions, a provider of energy efficiency services and technology. No financial terms were disclosed. SolarCity has raised around $134 million from firms that include PG&E, First Solar Inc. and Draper Fisher Jurvetson.
4 min read · 13 May 2010
Jelli, a San Mateo, Calif.-based company that lets users "take over" a radio station using their web browsers, has raised $7 million in Series A funding. Battery Ventures led the round, and was joined by First Round Capital.
3 min read · 13 May 2010
1 min read · 12 May 2010
Ergonex Pharma GmbH, a German drug developer backed by VC firm High Tech Beteiligungen, has agreed to sell Terguride, a potential treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension, to Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE). The deal is structured with milestone payments, although financial terms were not disclosed.
3 min read · 12 May 2010
General Compression Inc., a Newton, Mass.-based developer of compressed air energy storage systems, has raised $3 million in new venture capital from a fund managed by Northwater Capital Management. It previously raised $17.9 million from US Renewables Group and Duke Energy.
3 min read · 12 May 2010
Sidense, a Canadian developer of IP for the non-volatile memory market, has raised C$5 million in Series B funding. VentureLink Funds led the round, and was joined by return backers Tech Capital Partners, Trellis Capital and Vertex Venture Capital. The company previously raised US$6 million.
3 min read · 12 May 2010
Exosome Diagnostics Inc., a New York-based developer of minimally-invasive molecular diagnostics, has raised $20 million in Series A funding. NGN Capital and Forbion Capital Partners co-led the round.
4 min read · 12 May 2010
