Vocalocity, an Atlanta-based provider of hosted VoIP services to micro enterprises, has raised $4.1 million in Series B funding. Return backers include Noro-Moseley Partners, Pittco Capital Partners, Imlay Partners and company management. Vocalocity previously raised $8 million.
2 min read · 28 January 2009
Xylophane AB, a Sweden-based developer of renewable packaging materials to extend food product shelf-life, has raised MSEK 34 million ($4.3m) in new VC funding. SEC Venture Capital and Capricorn Venture Partners were joined by return backersKTH Chalmers Capital and Innovationsbron.
4 min read · 28 January 2009
AC Immune SA, a Swiss drug developer focused on Alzheimer´s disease, has raised CHF 40 million ($34.6m) in Series C funding. No investors were identified, except that they were existing shareholders in the company.
3 min read · 28 January 2009
Talari Networks Inc., a San Jose, Calif.-based developer of private networking technology, has raised $6.2 million in Series A funding led by Menlo Ventures.
3 min read · 28 January 2009
Archer Technologies, an Overland Park, Kansas-based provider of enterprise governance, risk and compliance solutions, has agreed to acquire Brabeion Software Corp., a McLean, Va.-based provider of IT security risk and compliance management software. No financial terms were disclosed. Bain Capital Ventures is a minority shareholder in Archer Technologies, while Brabeion has raised around $10 million in VC funding from firms like Fairhaven Capital Partners and Longworth Venture Partners.
4 min read · 28 January 2009
1 min read · 28 January 2009
TriCipher, a San Mateo, Calif.-based provider of on-demand identity assurance and management solutions, has raised $12 million in fourth-round funding. Backers include ArrowPath Venture Capital, EPIC Ventures, Intel Capital, RBC Technology Ventures and Trident Capital.
3 min read · 28 January 2009
Novafora Inc., a Cupertino, Calif.–based maker of video processors, has completed its $255.6 million take-private acquisition of Transmeta Corp. for $255.6 million. Novafora has raised VC funding from Gemini Israel Funds and Vertex Venture Capital.
1 min read · 28 January 2009
Appnomic Systems, a Bangalore, India-based provider of infrastructure management services, has raised $4.2 million in VC funding from Norwest Venture Partners.
5 min read · 28 January 2009
WordStream Inc., a Boston-based provider of productivity tools for paid and natural search engine marketing, has raised $4 million in Series A funding from Sigma Partners.
3 min read · 28 January 2009