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IPO Profile: TRACON Pharmaceuticals IncThe drug developer, backed by NEA, Jafco and others, raised $36 million in its IPO
- IPO Profile: Zosano Pharma Corp
Zosano, a drug developer backed by NEA, HBM Healthcare Investments and others, raised $49.5 million in its IPO
IPO Profile: Box IncThe company, backed by Scale, DFJ, USVP and others, held a $175 million IPO
Fund briefs recapCisco expands its incubator, Holtzbrinch closes sixth fund, Eniac raises more for mobile deals and other VC fundraising news worldwide
Year in review: Kleiner Perkins tops the list of most active VCs in 2014The firm invested a combined $777 million in 117 companies, including Uber Technologies, Magic Leap and Snapchat, among others.
- VC-backed Zosano Pharma rolls out IPO
Zosano Pharma Corp has launched its IPO after pricing its 4.5 million shares at $11 per share. The stock began trading Tuesday on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ZSAN." Ladenburg Thalmann and Roth Capital Partners are serving as lead underwriters. Based in Fremont, California, Zosano is a biopharmaceutical company focused on transdermal drug delivery. Its backers include Nomura International, BioMed Ventures, HBM BioVentures, New Enterprise Associates and ProQuest Investments.
- Scout raises $2.75 mln from NEA, Google Ventures
Scout, which offers a cloud-based solution for filling out requests for proposals, has raised $2.75 million in seed funding. New Enterprise Associates led the funding, with participation from Google Ventures, Zapis Capital and angel investors, including Techammer and Tim O'Shaughnessy. As part of the seed funding, Chetan Puttagunta, a partner at NEA, has joined the board of the Cleveland,Ohio-based company.
Year in review: Kleiner Perkins tops the list of most active VCs in 2014The firm, which is raising two new funds, invested a combined $777 million in 117 companies, including messaging app Snapchat
- NEA leads $56 mln Series B funding in Raise
New Enterprise Associates has led a $56 million Series B funding round in Raise, an online marketplace for gift cards. Other participants in the funding round include Bessemer Venture Partners, the Pritzker Organization, Listen Ventures and existing angel investors. The funding brings Raise's total capital raised to $81 million. Tony Florence, general partner at NEA, will join Raise's board of directors.