Infinite Power Solutions Inc.
Golden, Colo.
www.infinitepowersolutions.com
Amount/Round: $13M/B
Investors: D.E. Shaw Ventures (co-led), Polaris Venture Partners (co-led), Core Capital Partners, Applied Ventures, In-Q-Tel.
Details: Makes energy storage devices for microelectronic applications. The company previously raised nearly $36M.
BIOTECH
Cellular Dynamics International
Madison, Wis.
www.cellular-dynamics.com
Amount/Round: $18M/A
Investors: Tactics II Stem Cell Ventures (led), Tactics II Ventures, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation.
Details: Develops stem cell technologies for drug development and personalized medicine. In related news, the company has absorbed affiliate companies—and fellow University of Wisconsin spinouts—Stem Cell Products Inc. and iPS Cells Inc. Tactics II is a Wisconsin-based venture capital fund.
CONSUMER INTERNET
FanSnap
Palo Alto, Calif.
www.fansnap.com
Amount/Round: $5.5M/B
Investors: General Catalyst Partners.
Details: Operates as a live event ticket search engine for fans. The company is currently in beta, and it is run by Mike Janes, former chief marketing officer of StubHub.
ECOMMERCE
PlaySpan Inc.
Santa Clara, Calif.
www.playspan.com
Amount/Round: $16.8M/B
Investors: Easton Capital, Menlo Ventures, STIC International, Novel TMT Ventures.
Details: Provides commerce and micropayment technologies for game publishers. The company previously raised $6.5M.
FOOD & BEVERAGES
Adina for Life Inc.
San Francisco
www.adinaworld.com
Amount/Round: $10.4M/NA
Investors: Sherbrooke Capital (led), Pacific Community Ventures.
Details: Produces beverages, including juice coolers, coffee and tea.
HEALTH CARE
Awarepoint Corp.
San Diego
www.awarepoint.com
Amount/Round: $13.3M/D
Investors: Cardinal Partners (led), Venrock, Avalon Ventures.
Details: Develops asset and location management system for health care users. Brandon Hull, managing partner at Cardinal Partners, and Brian Ascher, general partner at Venrock, have joined the board.
INTERNET
iPerceptions
New York
www.iperceptions.com
Amount/Round: $3.7M/NA
Investors: Telesystem Ltd. and individual investor Skuli Mogensen (founder and CEO of Oz Communications).
Details: Provides website traffic monitoring services. The company previously raised $2M from Telesystem.
JackNyfe Inc.
Hillsborough, Calif.
www.jacknyfe.com
Amount/Round: $3.8M/B
Investors: Altos Ventures.
Details: Develops widgets for websites and blogs.
MED TECH
Adhezion Biomedical
Myomissing, Penn.
www.adhezion.com.
Amount/Round: $2.1M/A
Investors: Liberty Venture Partners.
Details: Makes adhesive and anti-microbial sealant products for medical applications. The funding brings the Series A round total to $5.25M.
NANOTECH
Energetiq Technology Inc.
Woburn, Mass.
www.energetiq.com
Amount/Round: $3.8M/C
Investors: Shea Ventures, Intel Capital, Ushio Inc.
Details: Develops advanced light sources for nanoscale fabrication and analysis. The funding is the first close of an expected $5M Series C round, according to a regulatory filing.
SECURITY
Roc2Loc Inc.
San Francisco
www.roc2loc.com
Amount/Round: $2M/A
Investors: Claremont Creek Ventures.
Details: Develops mobile security and monitoring devices. The funding is the first close of an expected $5M Series A round, according to a regulatory filing.
StillSecure
Superior, Colo.
www.stillsecure.com
Amount/Round: $5M/debt
Investors: Silicon Valley Bank.
Details: Provides secure network infrastructure solutions. The company previously raised VC funding from 3i Group, Meritage Private Equity Funds and Mobius Venture Capital.
UnboundID Corp.
Austin, Texas
www.unboundid.com
Amount/Round: $2M/A
Investors: Silverton Partners.
Details: Provides identity management services for large enterprises and service providers. The funding is the first close of an expected $3M Series A round, according to a regulatory filing.
SEMICONDUCTORS
SiBeam Inc.
Sunnyvale, Calif.
www.sibeam.com.
Amount/Round: NA/NA
Investors: Panasonic, Samsung.
Details: A fabless semiconductor company developing solutions for wireless communications platforms. The company previously raised about $71M from Foundation Capital, New Enterprise Associates and U.S. Venture Partners.
SOFTWARE
BEZ Systems Inc.
Boston
www.bez.com
Amount/Round: NA/D
Investors: Ascent Venture Partners (led), Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation, Velocity Equity Partners.
Details: Develops performance management software and analytics. The company previously raised about $16.5M.
DotNetNuke
Seattle
www.dotnetnuke.com
Amount/Round: NA/A
Investors: August Capital, Sierra Ventures.
Details: Develops open-source web application framework for the Microsoft technology framework. Vivek Mehra, general partner at August Capital, has joined the board.
uTest
Southborough, Mass.
www.utest.com
Amount/Round: $5M/B
Investors: Longworth Venture Partners (co-led), Egan-Managed Capital (co-led), Mesco Ltd., Massachusetts Technology Development Corp.
Details: Provides software testing and services.
Viridity Inc.
Amesbury, Mass.
www.viriditysoftware.com
Amount/Round: $7M/A
Investors: Battery Ventures, North Bridge Venture Partners.
Details: Develops data center software.
VIDEO
ExtendMedia Corp.
Newton, Mass.
www.extendmedia.com
Amount/Round: $10M/C
Investors: Atlas Venture, Venrock Associates, TVM Capital.
Details: Provides online video distribution services. The company has now raised about $50M since 1999.
KZO Innovations Inc.
Herndon, Va.
www.kzoinnovations.com
Amount/Round: $1.7M/A
Investors: Valhalla Partners.
Details: Provides onsite video webcasting services. The funding is the first close of an expected $2.08M Series A round, according to a regulatory filing.
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS
Paratek Microwave Inc.
Columbia, Md.
www.paratek.com
Amount/Round: $20M/E
Investors: Polaris Venture Partners, Novak Biddle Venture Partners, Morgenthaler, Investor AB, STMicroelectronics, ABS Ventures.
Details: Develops radio frequency tunable components and other electronic equipment for the wireless telecommunications industry. The company has now raised more than $138M since 1999, including a $15M infusion in November 2007 at a PMV of about $80M.
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