WideOrbit Inc., a San Francisco-based provider of sales, traffic and billing software for the global media market, has acquired Google’s radio automation business, including Google Radio Automation, Maestro and SS32 automation products. No financial terms were disclosed. WideOrbit has raised around $40 million in VC funding, from firms like Mayfield, Khosla Ventures, Greycroft Partners and Hearst Ventures.
2 min read · 05 August 2009
1 min read · 04 August 2009
Probe Scientific, a UK-based developer of blood glucose measurement devices, has raised in VC funding. Catapult Venture Managers led the round, and was joined by the National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts.
2 min read · 04 August 2009
Bill.com Inc., a Palo Alto, Calif.-based provider of online bill management and payment for accounting firms and SMEs, has raised $8.5 million in new VC funding. August Capital led the round, and was joined by return backers DCM and Emergence Capital. The company has now raised more than $17 million.
3 min read · 04 August 2009
Crossing Automation Inc., a Mountain View, Calif.-based wafer automation company, has agreed to acquire the the assets of Asyst Technologies' atmospheric technologies and IP. No financial terms were disclosed. Crossing Automation has raised around $6 million in additional VC funding from firms like Tallwood Venture Capital and Intel Capital. Asyst is a bankrupt company that had a $324 million take-private buyout offer in early 2008 from The gores Group and Aquest Systems.
3 min read · 04 August 2009
Advanced Electron Beams, a Wilmington, Mass.-based developer of electron beam technology for advanced manufacturing processes and environmental controls, has raised $14.2 million in Series C funding. Flagship Ventures led the round, and was joined by return backers Atlas Venture, General Catalyst Partners, GE Energy Financial Services, Agman Partners and Rockport Capital Partners. The company previously raised over $31 million.
4 min read · 04 August 2009
1 min read · 04 August 2009
Thomson Reuters has acquired Vhayu Technologies, a Los Gatos, Calif.-based provider of enterprise tick data solutions. No financial terms were disclosed. Vhayu had raised over $19 million in VC funding since 2001, from firms like Menlo Ventures, DB Capital Partners and SVB Capital. It was advised on the sale by Marlin & Associates.
2 min read · 03 August 2009
1 min read · 03 August 2009
2 min read · 03 August 2009