SinglePipe calls up $5M for VoIP services
SinglePipe Communications, provider of voice over internet protocol (VoIP) services, says it brought in $5.1 million in second-round funding from Chrysalis Ventures, Kentucky Science and Technology Corp. and Meritus Ventures. The Louisville, Ky. company sells its goods directly to cable operators, about 50 in all.
The crowded VoIP space has seen a lot of consolidation lately. Companies like Jajah, Jaxtr and Mig33 are still standing, but rivals Yoomba and Jangl, among others, have been pushed out…. Continue Reading
Life sciences briefing: Monday, Jan. 14, 2008
TODAY’S HEADLINES:
Autonomic Technologies raises $3M for neurostimulators (PE Hub)
Canopy Financial raises $15M for outsourced healthcare management (release)
Cancer-drug developer AmpliMed draws $5M (PE Hub)
Caprotec Bioanalytics receives €6M for protein-analysis tech (release)
ProtAffin draws additional €1.4M for anti-inflammatory drugs (release)
Toxicology-services firm Bridge Labs takes in $18M (release)
Dental-compound maker NovaMin takes in $2.2M (TechJournal South)
Aushon Bio takes in $4M for microarrays (PE Hub)
Treatment Online receives $750K for Web behavioral healthcare (PDF release)
IPO the Hospitalist aims to raise $60M with… Continue Reading
ConnectivHealth, yet another online health-info provider, raises $2.1M
Nashville, Tenn.-based ConnectivHealth, an online health-information company, raised $2.1 million for acquisitions to expand its Web-based holdings. Funding was provided by Chrysalis Ventures, Petra Capital Partners, and ConnectivHealth CEO Scott McQuigg.
ConnectivHealth certainly makes for an odd-looking healthcare-information empire. Its initial holding was a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based site called VerusMed, formerly known as FaxWatch, which appears to send out pricey electronic newsletters to doctors and individuals (subscriptions start at $295 per reader). Last month, ConnectivHealth acquired Relegent,… Continue Reading