Miox raises $19M for water treatment

Miox, a water purification company based in Albuquerque, N.M., has picked up a $19 million third round of funding to help market its industrial water treatment technology.

Instead of filtering water, Miox zaps it with a combination of electricity and chemicals, as we previously detailed. The… Continue Reading

Database company TrackVia raises first round

TrackVia, the maker of an online database with a point-and-click interface, has raised an undisclosed first round of venture funding, according to TechCrunch. Backers include Flywheel Ventures and Access Venture Partners, with participation from several angel investors, including Tim Draper.

The company, founded in 2005 and… Continue Reading

Miox reaps the benefits of a global focus on clean water

Miox reaps the benefits of a global focus on clean water

The convergence of several global trends — rising populations, increased food production and declining water stocks — has helped turn the once dull water sector into a cleantech darling. Startups that specialize in filtration, purification and treatment technologies have popped up in recent years, with… Continue Reading

4Blox, software company for storage, raises cash

4Blox, a San Jose, Calif. software company seeking to improve iSCSI storage area networks (SAN) performance, said it raised a round of private equity funding led by Flywheel Ventures.

The round amount was undisclosed.

In a statement, the company said the following:

4Blox is a start-up venture that… Continue Reading