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Braemar Energy Ventures has led a financing round for UtiliData. Also, Scott DePasquale, a Braimar Energy partner, has joined UtiliData’s board as a chairman. UtiliData, which will be located in Providence, R.I., supplies voltage optimization products for the electric grid. PRESS RELEASE UtiliData, Inc., a leading supplier of voltage optimization products for the electric grid, […]
Luxtera said Monday it has added three new executives. Joseph Balardeta was named VP of engineering, while Joseph Balardeta was made VP of marketing. And, Ron Horan joined Luxtera as VP of sales. Carlsbad, Calif.-based Luxtera is a fabless semiconductor company. Luxtera has received funding from August Capital, New Enterprise Associates, Sevin Rosen Funds and […]
TastemakerX has raised $1.8 million in funding. Investors include Guggenheim Partners, Baseline Ventures, True Ventures, AOL Ventures and Tekton Ventures. The company has also attracted Internet and music industry advisors John Battelle, Marc Geiger, Ian Rogers, Paul Bricault and Ted Rheingold and angel investors Andrew Anker, Mich Mathews, Michael Kassan and Mike McGinley. TastemakerX is […]
Touchmedia said Wednesday that they have closed another round of financing led by Founder and CEO Mickey Fung. Internal investors from prior rounds, including Qi Ming Venture Partners, TLC Capital, and Mustang Ventures, also participated. Touchmedia is a Chinese developer of interactive touch-screen solutions. PRESS RELEASE Touchmedia today announced that they have completed their latest round […]
John Rakowski has joined Clearsight Advisors as a director. He joins Clearsight from Carl Marks Advisory Group where he focused on M&A and financial restructuring deals. Before this, Rakowski was with Houlihan Lokey’s business services practice. PRESS RELEASE Business Services and Technology investment bank, Clearsight Advisors, announced today that John Rakowski has joined as a […]
Cardon Healthcare Network, which is backed by Serent Capital, has combined with Outreach Services. Financial terms were not announced. The new company, headquartered in Woodlands, Texas, will be called Cardon Outreach. The company will provide revenue cycle management services to hospitals. PRESS RELEASE Serent Capital, a private equity firm focused on investing in profitable, high-growth […]
Morningside Technology Ventures has invested $6 million in Synchroneuron, which said Monday that it has closed its Series A financing. Synchroneuron develops new therapies for tardive dyskinesia (TD) and other related movement disorders. PRESS RELEASE Synchroneuron Inc., a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, today announced the completion of its Series A financing with a $6 million investment […]
Concordia Coffee Systems has raised $6.5 million in new financing led by Marker Hill Capital. Prior investors Fluke Capital Partners, Swiftsure Capital as well as several Seattle angel investors, also participated. Concordia makes self-serve commercial espresso systems.
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Ron Peele was named chief operating officer of Surefire Social. He is also an investor in Surefire Social, an Internet marketing platform. Peele was a founding investor and CFO of Revolution Health. Prior to that, he helped launch and build the AOL/Time Warner venture capital group.