Femtocells, human organs, and space: funding daily for April 3 is full as 13 companies raised money, financing, or were sold.
Web-performance monitoring startup Catchpoint Systems has raised $3.2 million in new funding that will help it better keep an eye on companies’ web services, APIs, DNS, and more.
Here is today's overview of funding news, including big data, student loans, and wedding photos.
Battery Ventures has closed its tenth fund to support companies of all shapes and sizes, as well as a side fund dedicated to later stage growth and buyouts.
Private company research firm Privco has ranked the top 20 merger and acquisitions of the top 20 technology VC firms of 2012, including Ancestry.com's $1.6 billion sale to private equity firm Permira and other top tech acquisitions such as Yammer, Meebo, Instagram, and NextG networks.
Intel Capital comes out on top.
Editor's Pick Hollywood North? L.A. with rain? The city that riots whenever its hockey team doesn't win the Stanley Cup?
Americans might think of Vancouver in many ways, but typically not as a tech startup mecca.
Chute, a startup that helps developers quickly and easily bring multimedia content into their apps, has just sealed a $2.7 million funding deal with a few of the usual suspects in Silicon Valley early-stage investment.
Josh Felser’s firm, Freestyle Capital, …
Apsalar is introducing its "behavioral advertising solution," called ApEngage. It helps app makers target audiences and make money from them.
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Smoking-hot mobile video-sharing startup Viddy has closed a $30 million financing round and is fast-approaching 30 million registered users.
If you’ve taken a two-month hiatus from the Internet, then you’ve most certainly missed Viddy’s overnight comeuppance. The one-year-old company makes …
Infrastructure-as-a-service startup SingleHop has raised $27.5 million in its first round of funding, cash that will help it quickly accelerate growth, the company announced today.
SingleHop has been slowly making a name for itself in the cloud computing and cloud …
At VentureBeat, we come across a lot of funding news every day. In order to bring you the most information possible, we’re rounding up the quick-and-dirty details about the funding deals of the day and serving them up here in …
Tracelytics announced Monday it has closed its first round of funding for $5.2 million. The company helps track the performance of web applications.
Its software helps uncover problems and gather insights from web apps that run on multiple servers. With …
Social video startup Viddy has raised its first round of institutional funding — a healthy $6 million from Silicon Valley venture firms.
Battery Ventures led the round, which also saw participation from Qualcomm. Outside the Valley, New York’s Greycroft Ventures …
Group deals company Groupon has acquired e-commerce data firm Adku for an undisclosed price, the startup announced today.
Adku provides a service that attempts to “optimize” a person’s shopping experience by providing product suggestions on sites like Zappos, eBay, and …
Gogobot has raised an $15 million second round of funding for its social travel search site.
Gogobot recommends travel deals powered by tips from friends and family. It also has an iPhone app that allows people to share their travel …
Loosecubes, a website that lets companies sublet empty office spaces by the day or week, launched new ranking features today aimed at gathering detailed review information from renters. That data will be used by the office-sharing startup to make its …
Location-based hotel booking app HotelTonight has raised an $8.6 million Series B round, according to a regulatory filing. The San Francisco-based company has an iPhone app that lets people discover and book discounted hotel rooms at boutique establishments.
Because HotelTonight …
Marketing automation firm Marketo has raised a massive new round of funding — $50 million — that will help it continue assisting companies with aggressive lead and revenue generation, the company announced today.
“We have a phenomenal growth opportunity now,” …
