TaiGen Biotechnology Co., a Taiwan-based drug developer whose lead candidate is a stem cell mobilizer, has raised $37 million in Series C funding. Backers include MPM Capital, National Development Fund, YFY group, Taiwan Sugar Corp., Yao-Hwa Glass Management Commission and Taiwan Global BioFund.
3 min read · 21 January 2009
1 min read · 20 January 2009
Fliqz Inc., an Emeryville, Calif.-based provider of plug-and-play video solutions, has raised $6 million in Series C funding. Triangle Peak Partners led the round, and was joined by return backer Mohr Davidow Ventures.
3 min read · 20 January 2009
HomeSphere Inc., a Lakewood, Colo.-based provider of supply chain software and services to the homebuilding industry, has raised an undisclosed amount of equity funding from Greenhill SAVP. The company had previously raised over $8 million from firms like Sequel Venture Partners.
3 min read · 20 January 2009
Return Path Inc., a New York-based provider of email management solutions, has raised nearly $6 million in Series E-2 funding, according to a regulatory filing. Listed backers include Union Square Ventures, Mobius Venture Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures and Western Technology Investments. The company previously raised around $40 million. www.returnpath.com
1 min read · 19 January 2009
GoodGuide Inc., a San Francisco-based provider of information on the health, environmental and social impacts of products and companies, has raised $3.73 million in Series A funding, according to a regulatory filing. Backers include Draper Fisher Jurvetson and New Enterprise Associates. www.goodguide.com
1 min read · 19 January 2009
Maskless Lithography Inc. of San Jose, California has raised around $29.5 million in Series A funding, according to a regulatory filing. Backers include TL Ventures and U.S. Venture Partners. The company does not yet have a working website.
1 min read · 19 January 2009
Ardian Inc., a Palo Alto, Calif.-based developer of a medical device to treat congestive heart failure, has secured $30 million of a $60 million venture round, according to a regulatory filing. Listed shareholders include return backers Advanced Technology Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures and St. Paul Venture Capital. It had previously raised over $18 million.
1 min read · 19 January 2009
1 min read · 19 January 2009
Geni Inc., a West Hollywood, Calif.-based tool for understanding and staying in touch with your family, has raised $5 million in Series C funding, according to a regulatory filing. Return backers include Charles River Ventures and Founders Fund. It had previously raised around $11.5 million. www.geni.com
1 min read · 19 January 2009
