3VR Security Inc., a San Francisco-based provider of searchable surveillance solutions, has raised $12 million in Series D funding led by Menlo Ventures. The company previously raised over $30 million, from firms like DAG Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, In-Q-Tel and VantagePoint Venture Partners.
3 min read · 19 August 2009
Travelocity Global has acquired TravelGuru, an Indian online travel portal. No financial terms were disclosed. TravelGuru had raised had raised $25 million in venture capital funding from Battery Ventures and Sequoia Capital India. www.travelguru.com
3 min read · 19 August 2009
Expresso Fitness, a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based provider of interactive cardio fitness systems, has raised $6 million in Series D funding. Return backers include Sierra Ventures, Physic Ventures and Enterprise Partners Venture Capital. The company had previously raised around $34 million, plus a $7 million working capital line from Silicon Valley Bank.
3 min read · 19 August 2009
Wanova Inc., a San Jose, Calif.-based developer of desktop virtualization software, has raised $13 million in Series A funding. Backers include Greylock Partners, Carmel Ventures and Opus Capital.
4 min read · 19 August 2009
4 min read · 19 August 2009
PaymentOne, a San Jose, Calif.-based online payment service provider, has raised $7 million in a round of Series B private equity and debt funding. AER Investments led the round.
3 min read · 19 August 2009
Polyvore Inc., an online user-generated fashion magazine, has raised $5.6 million in Series B funding. Matrix Partners led the round, and was joined by Benchmark Capital and Harrison Metal Capital.
3 min read · 18 August 2009
CoverItLive, a Toronto-based provider of live social event software, has received an undisclosed amount of minority equity funding from Demand Media, a Santa Monica, Calif.-based provider of distributed social media. Demand Media backers include 3i, Goldman Sachs, Generation Capital Partners, Oak Investment Partners and Spectrum Equity Investors.
3 min read · 18 August 2009
Advanced Inquiry Systems Inc., a Hillsboro, Ore.-based maker of wafer data sensing systems for semiconductor memory manufacturing, has raised $11 million in Series B funding. Return backers include OVP Venture Partners, TL Ventures, Intel Capital, Applied Ventures, KT Ventures and Northwest Ventures.
2 min read · 18 August 2009
Kolltan Pharmaceuticals Inc., a New Haven, Conn.-based developer of oncology therapeutics, has raised $5 million in new Series A funding. The round total is now $40 million. Backers include Purdue Pharma, HBM BioCapital and the Pritzker/Vlock family.
2 min read · 18 August 2009