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Desire2Learn Inc., a Canadian technology firm, said on Tuesday it has secured $80 million in venture funding that will be used to help strengthen its infrastructure and boost its growth prospects. The privately held company, a leading developer of online learning systems, is based in Ontario’s Kitchener-Waterloo area, just minutes away from the home of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion.
Intact Vascular, Inc., a developer of medical devices for minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures, announced the completion of a $15.5 MM Series A financing
Medical device company, NeuWave Medical, announced today that it has raised a $14 million Series B financing, led by new investor H.I.G. BioVentures, with participation from existing shareholders, including Venture Investors, WARF and the State of Wisconsin Investment Board.
Mayor Vincent C. Gray has released the third set of monthly grades – covering the entirety of August – from the pilot Grade.DC.gov program, an advanced customer-service platform designed to provide the best possible feedback on, and analysis of, service delivery and customer care by District government agencies.
Kinergy Health was selected as a semi-finalist in the Advisory Board Company's Patient Engagement Blue Button® Challenge.
The Center for Innovative Technology today announced a $100,000 investment in YaSabe, Inc. of Herndon, VA, as part of a larger round of financing for the company.
While a lot of people are talking about TechCrunch Disrupt NY Battlefield winner UberConference when it comes to conference calling startups, another conference calling startup has been brewing in the Washington DC area. We first got to check out Speek back in May at the Capital Connection and TechBuzz conference in Washington DC.
The emotional, psychological, and physical stress associated with caring for an aging, sick parent is draining, frustrating, and leaves one feeling helpless when navigating the seemingly endless bureaucracy within the American healthcare system.
Our member for the month of August is High Street Partners, a company that offers international business software and services.
The Executive Director of the Mid-Atlantic Venture Association (MAVA) is mentoring young business leaders in the Republic of Croatia at the request of the U.S. State Department. As a mentor, Julia Spicer is working with 25 young entrepreneurs who were selected based on their start up business ideas as participants in the Startup Camp program.