Funding Rounds in August 2008

All 527 funding rounds announced during August 2008, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.

527
Rounds announced
$4.2B
Total raised
$11.0M
Avg round
$262.8M
Largest
Round-type breakdown
Investment types in August 2008
Series Unknown
111
Seed
95
Series A
87
Series B
65
Private Equity
35
Series C
31
Angel
25
Grant
21
Series D
15
Debt Financing
15
# Company Round Raised Lead Investor Date
51
Amyris
Amyris is a biotech company that creates chemical products using advan…
Series B $21.0M Khosla Ventures +3 2008-08-14 Round →
52
Vapotherm
Vapotherm is a medical device company that develops a mask-free respir…
Series F $20.5M GE Asset Management +4 2008-08-14 Round →
53
GluMetrics
GluMetrics, a medical company based in Irvine, California, develops to…
Series C $20.1M New Leaf Venture Partners +2 2008-08-11 Round →
54
Conviva
Conviva is the leading global streaming analytics platform.
Series B $20.0M Pelion Venture Partners +2 2008-08-25 Round →
55
Friendster
Friendster is a social gaming site focused on providing users with ent…
Series D $20.0M IDG Capital +2 2008-08-05 Round →
56
SpaceX
SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures…
Series D $20.0M Founders Fund 2008-08-01 Round →
57
KEYW Corporation
KEYW Corporation provides tailored, mission-centric and customer-focus…
Series Unknown $19.7M Global Environment Fund Management 2008-08-01 Round →
58
HandyLab
HandyLab is a business that provides the world with research into medi…
Series D $19.2M Pfizer Venture Investments +5 2008-08-05 Round →
59
MIOX
MIOX develops on-site chemical generators and sustainable treatment te…
Series C $19.0M DCM Ventures +2 2008-08-27 Round →
60
Anthera Pharmaceuticals
Anthera Pharmaceuticals is focused on developing products to treat dis…
Series Unknown $19.0M Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund +5 2008-08-14 Round →
61
Risen Energy
Risen Energy is engaged in the research and manufacture of crystalline…
Series A $19.0M Shenzhen Capital Group 2008-08-01 Round →
62
India Mortgage Guarantee Company
India Mortgage Guarantee Company is a financial service firm offering …
Series Unknown $18.9M Asian Development Bank 2008-08-01 Round →
63
InteKrin
InteKrin Therapeutics is focused on developing and commercializing the…
Series C $18.5M Amgen Ventures +7 2008-08-04 Round →
64
Timothy's Coffee
Timothy Snelgrove and his wife Theresa opened the first Timothy’s coff…
Debt Financing $18.0M Penfund 2008-08-18 Round →
65
Siano Mobile Silicon
Siano Mobile Silicon develops silicon receivers for communications and…
Series C $17.5M DFJ TelAviv Venture Partners +5 2008-08-13 Round →
66
Synageva BioPharma
Synageva, a biopharmaceutical company, develops and commercializes nov…
Series E $17.2M Four Partners +2 2008-08-20 Round →
67
Wellpartner
Wellpartner is a provider of pharmacy distribution solutions for healt…
Series D $16.1M Burrill & Company +4 2008-08-05 Round →
68
NextFoods
NextFoods is a company that offers foods and juices that are good for …
Series Unknown $16.0M Maveron 2008-08-05 Round →
69
Real Image Media Technologies
Real Image Media Technologies is a provider of technology solutions fo…
Series Unknown $16.0M Nomura Holdings 2008-08-01 Round →
70
Solidcore Systems
Solidcore Systems offers change audit and configuration control soluti…
Series E $15.6M Menlo Ventures +3 2008-08-08 Round →
71
Profex
Profex is an international dermatology company, distributing dermatolo…
Series A $15.5M Trident Capital +1 2008-08-28 Round →
72
Altor BioScience
Altor BioScience researches and develops immunotherapeutic agents for …
Series C $15.0M Sanderling Ventures 2008-08-27 Round →
73
Quanterix
Quanterix is a biotechnology company that develops ultrasensitive biom…
Series A $15.0M Flagship Pioneering +2 2008-08-25 Round →
74
Schooner Information Technology
Schooner Information Technology develops SchoonerSQL™, an SQL database…
Series A $15.0M CMEA Capital +1 2008-08-22 Round →
75
Turn
Turn is a data management platform for ad buyers to automate planning …
Series C $15.0M Focus Ventures +3 2008-08-22 Round →
76
Naartjie
Naartjie offers bottoms, dresses, sweaters, jackets and tops for child…
Series Unknown $15.0M 2008-08-19 Round →
77
Splashtop
Splashtop is a provider of remote-desktop support software for busines…
Series C $15.0M New Enterprise Associates +4 2008-08-19 Round →
78
ReCellular
ReCellular is a recycling company known to be the world's largest recy…
Series A $15.0M Investor Growth Capital Limited 2008-08-12 Round →
79
SliceX
SliceX is a provider of high performance, low power, analog, and mixed…
Series B $15.0M Crosslink Capital +2 2008-08-08 Round →
80
Imeem
Imeem is an online music service that provides fans with access to son…
Corporate Round $15.0M Warner Bros. 2008-08-07 Round →
81
Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals
Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals is a company leveraging a dynamic drug engi…
Series A $15.0M Flagship Pioneering +4 2008-08-07 Round →
82
GroundTruth
GroundTruth, the leading location technology company that drives resul…
Series A $15.0M SoftBank Group +2 2008-08-01 Round →
83
GlenRose Instruments
GlenRose Instruments provides radiological services and operates an an…
Series B $14.9M 2008-08-08 Round →
84
CHONGQING CHONGYOU INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Chongqing Chongyou Information Technology involves in communication an…
Series A $14.6M Chongqing Venture Capital 2008-08-18 Round →
85
mydeco
Mydeco offers an e-commerce platform that enables shoppers to find and…
Series A $14.5M Sofinnova Partners +6 2008-08-01 Round →
86
Entone Technologies
Entone Technologies provides solutions that integrate TV, whole-home D…
Series B $14.5M Coral Group +2 2008-08-01 Round →
87
Aktino
Aktino manufactures networking and broadband management equipment for …
Series C $14.2M Foundation Capital +4 2008-08-17 Round →
88
Enigmatec
Enigmatec Corporation offers automation solutions for physical and vir…
Series D $14.0M Noble Venture Finance +5 2008-08-06 Round →
89
Innolume
Innolume is a manufacturer of 'quantum dot'-based diode lasers and las…
Series C $13.4M S-Group Capital Management +4 2008-08-04 Round →
90
SAGE Electrochromics
SAGE Electrochromics engages in the manufacture and sale of insulating…
Series B $13.3M 2008-08-21 Round →
91
Lotame
Lotame is the leading provider of data enrichment solutions for global…
Series B $13.0M Emergence Capital +2 2008-08-19 Round →
92
Xelerated
Xelerated is a fabless semiconductor company proving HX devices that o…
Series E $13.0M The Sixth AP Fund +4 2008-08-14 Round →
93
Vuclip
Vuclip is a video-on-demand service for emerging markets.
Series A $13.0M 2008-08-01 Round →
94
Dynatrace
Dynatrace delivers answers and intelligent automation from data.
Series B $12.9M Bain Capital Ventures +1 2008-08-06 Round →
95
Elastra
Elastra provides cloud configuration services that allow companies to …
Series B $12.2M Bay Partners +2 2008-08-05 Round →
96
Red Mango
Red Mango is a retailer of non-fat frozen yogurt and fruit smoothies.
Series A $12.0M CIC Partners 2008-08-12 Round →
97
Clarabridge
Clarabridge is a customer experience management platform.
Series C $12.0M Grotech Ventures +3 2008-08-12 Round →
98
EGEN
EGEN develops delivery systems for the manufacture of nucleic acid and…
Series B $12.0M 2008-08-04 Round →
99
F2G
F2G discovers and develops novel drugs for the treatment of life-threa…
Series Unknown $11.8M BankInvest Biomedical Venture +3 2008-08-18 Round →
100
Zetta
Zetta provides cloud-based data protection for enterprise and SMBs.
Series A $11.1M Foundation Capital +3 2008-08-29 Round →