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  • VC Deal Scoop: Zafgen, FireApps, The Mechanical Zoo & More...
    Briac- 15 November 2008

    What follows are nine VC deals culled from recent Regulation D filings with the SEC. They have not been otherwise disclosed: * Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc., a San Diego–based maker of controlled-release injectable products, has expanded its Series A round to $85 million, according to a regulatory filing. It had previously secured approximately $30 million. Backers include MPM Capital, HBM BioVentures, OrbiMed Advisors and Sanderling Ventures. www.pacira.com * Waterfront Media, a New York-based online health media company, has raised $20 million in fifth-round funding, according to a regulatory

  • ZafGen Raises $14 Million
    VCJ Staff- 15 November 2008

    ZafGen Inc., a Cambridge, Mass.-based developer of an obesity therapy based on the vascular targeting of adipose tissue, has raised $14 million in Series B funding, according to a regulatory filing. Third Rock Ventures was joined by return backer Atlas Venture. The company previously raised around $5.2 million from Atlas and GreatPoint Ventures. www.zafgen.com

  • More investors turning garbage into fuel
    Brad Meikle- 24 March 2008

    VC firms and strategic investors have put more than $100M in companies honing processes to turn assorted waste matter into ethanol

  • Week in deals, March 17, 2008
    Brad Meikle- 17 March 2008

    Funding details and notes about tech companies and other businesses that recently secured financing in North America

  • PE Week Wire: Tues., March 11, 2008
    Brad Meikle- 11 March 2008

    Random Ramblings

  • PE Week Wire: Tues., March 11, 2008
    Brad Meikle- 11 March 2008

    Random Ramblings

  • Coskata Raises $19.5 Million
    PE Hub Staff- 10 March 2008
  • Week in deals, Jan. 21, 2008
    Brad Meikle- 21 January 2008

    Funding details and additional notes about the companies that recently secured financing in North America

  • Detroit gets serious about automotive startups
    Brad Meikle- 21 January 2008

    Coskata comes out of stealth mode as biofuel and automotive-related fundings take hold

  • GM Backs Coskata
    PE Hub Staff- 14 January 2008