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 Tuesday, November 13, 2012
SocialWire Lands $2M For Facebook Marketing San Franscisco-based SocialWire has raised $2M in a seed funding, for its products which help companies engage users on Facebook. The seed funding came from First Round Capital, Dave McClure, Joi Ito, Ariel Poler and Brian Sugar, according to the firm. SocialWire's CEO is Selcuk Atli. posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 (More)(Full story) Engine Yard Gets Backing From Oracle San Francisco-based Engine Yard, a developer of cloud software used for deploying and configuring apps built on Ruby, PHP, and Node.js, has scored funding from Oracle, the two said today. Size of the investment was not disclosed. Oracle said the strategic minotiry investment comes in conjunction with a deal to work closely to provide solutions to cloud application developers. posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 (More)(Full story) DataSift Downloads $15M San Francisco-based DataSift, a developer of software which helps users join social data with private, internal information about customers, has raised $15M in a Series B round. The firm said the round was led by Scale Venture Partners, and also included Northgate Capital and Daher Capital. Rory O'Driscoll joins the company's board with the funding. DataSift is led by Rob Bailey and was founded by Nick Halstead. posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 (More)(Full story) Pearl Therapeutics Gains $65M Redwood City-based Pearl Therapeutics said today that it has raised $65M in a Series D funding round. The round came from its existing investors, which include 5AM Ventures, Clarus Ventures, New Leaf Venture Partners, and Vatera Healthcare Partners. The firm said the funding will go towards Phase 3 trials of its lead product, which is being aimed at treating respiratory disorders. posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 (More)(Full story) Platfora Raises $20M San Mateo-based Platfora, a developer of software used for big data and business intelligence, said it has raised $20M in a Series B funding round. The round was led by Battery Ventures, and also included Andreessen Horowitz and Sutter Hill Ventures. Roger Lee of Battery Ventures joins the company's board as part of the funding. The company said the funds will go to expand sales and marketing and to build out its product engineering and design team. P (More info...) posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 (More)(Full story) Xtime Books $23M For Automotive CRM Redwood Shores-based Xtime, a developer of cloud software used by auto dealers to manage mobile scheduling of maintenance and repair, has raised $23M in a funding round, the company said today. The Series 2 funding was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, and also included Lumia Capital, RPM Ventures, and Saints Capital. Jeremy Levine of Bessemer and Heidi Roizen at DFJ have joined the company's board of directors as part of the funding. Xtime, which is hea (More info...) posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 (More)(Full story)
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