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
Debt Financing
15
Series D
15
# Company Round Raised Lead Investor Date
401
P
PlayReader
PlayReader
Seed Y Combinator 2008-08-22 Round →
402
UrbanTakeover
Urban takeover is dedicated to serious beats, crowd moving and funky a…
Seed Y Combinator 2008-08-22 Round →
403
Rodd & Gunn
Rodd & Gunn is an online marketplace for men's clothes, footwear, life…
Private Equity Direct Capital Private Equity +1 2008-08-22 Round →
404
T
TreeHouse
TreeHouse is a widely adopted mobile photo sharing application.
Seed Y Combinator 2008-08-22 Round →
405
Thiarec
OhLife is a personal journal that you'll actually keep. Every day we s…
Series Unknown Y Combinator 2008-08-22 Round →
406
People and Pages
People and Pages is a service similar to Google Groups, allowing group…
Seed Y Combinator 2008-08-22 Round →
407
S
Salarpuria
Salarpuria is a construction, architecture, real estate, construction …
Private Equity Merrill Lynch 2008-08-22 Round →
408
Biotronic NeuroNetwork
Biotronic NeuroNetwork provides intraoperative neurophysiological moni…
Private Equity Great Point Partners 2008-08-21 Round →
409
Poulina Group Holding
Poulina operates in the real estate, public works and infrastructure, …
Private Equity Actis 2008-08-21 Round →
410
Seventymm
Seventymm is a movie rental service based in India.
Series C Z47 +1 2008-08-21 Round →
411
FlipKey
FlipKey is a vacation rental marketplace that enables users to find an…
Series A Tripadvisor 2008-08-20 Round →
412
NebuAd
NebuAd is a media company offering online advertising solutions.
Series B Sierra Ventures 2008-08-20 Round →
413
XCOR Aerospace
XCOR engages in the R&D and production of reusable rocket-powered spac…
Series A 2008-08-20 Round →
414
Blue Source
Blue Source is a carbon offset developer and marketer.
Private Equity 2008-08-19 Round →
415
JOYY
JOYY is a video-based social media platform offering online entertainm…
Series B 5Y Capital +2 2008-08-19 Round →
416
Silicon Alley Media
Silicon Alley Media is a boutique agency operating at the intersection…
Angel Dave Morgan +2 2008-08-18 Round →
417
Allopartis
Allopartis develops enzymes to convert biomass into sugar for cellulos…
Series A XSeed Capital +1 2008-08-16 Round →
418
Smash247
Smash247 daily scan all social media accounts of national celebrities …
Series Unknown VM Digital 2008-08-15 Round →
419
klout
Klout is an application that measures and ranks its users according to…
Seed Peter Zandan 2008-08-15 Round →
420
Bug Labs
Bug Labs is a hardware platform enabling tinkerers and engineers to cr…
Series Unknown Court Square Ventures +2 2008-08-14 Round →
421
Picwing
Picwing is a photo sharing platform that enables users to share their …
Seed Y Combinator 2008-08-14 Round →
422
JobSyndicate
JobSyndicate is a job posting portal designed to connect companies wit…
Seed Y Combinator 2008-08-14 Round →
423
Youlicit
Youlicit is a recommendation engine that enables users to get relevant…
Seed Y Combinator 2008-08-14 Round →
424
Public Post
Public Post is a news aggregation startup.
Series Unknown Forbes Media +1 2008-08-14 Round →
425
CO2Stats
CO2Stats provides advisory services, certificates, and environmental s…
Seed Y Combinator 2008-08-14 Round →
426
Autentika, UX UI Design & Custom Development
We are a UX-driven design and development team. Since 2006, we have be…
Seed Xevin Investments 2008-08-14 Round →
427
JobAlchemist
JobAlchemist builds online recruiting software.
Seed Y Combinator 2008-08-14 Round →
428
S
Skiin Fundementals
Skinprint is a manufacturer of cosmetic products and equipment to the …
Equity Crowdfunding 2008-08-13 Round →
429
Vendap
Vendap is a operates as the rental of equipment for construction, indu…
Private Equity Magnum Capital 2008-08-13 Round →
430
BOWLMOR LANES
BOWLMOR LANES is an entertainment company offering bowling and arcade …
Private Equity Goode Partners 2008-08-13 Round →
431
ReSteel
ReSteel International develops leading technological solutions for the…
Series Unknown ICOS Capital Management 2008-08-13 Round →
432
Retalika
Retalika Limited provides end-to-end solutions that enable retailers a…
Series B 2008-08-12 Round →
433
1Cast
1Cast is a broadcast news and information delivery platform distributi…
Series Unknown Eagle River Holdings 2008-08-12 Round →
434
Mercury solar systems
Mercury Solar Systems provides solar energy services for commercial, i…
Private Equity Oppenheimer & Co. 2008-08-12 Round →
435
OptoGaN
OptoGaN develops and produces high brightness light emitting diodes (L…
Series Unknown RUSNANO 2008-08-12 Round →
436
Keetab
Keetab is an informational website offering users lectures, commentary…
Series Unknown MVI (MENA Venture Investments) 2008-08-12 Round →
437
RoyaltyShare
RoyaltyShare provides web-based royalty processing and reporting solut…
Series B William Morris Agency 2008-08-12 Round →
438
Meihua Group
Meihua Group is a large-scale joint venture integrating research, deve…
Series A GGV Capital 2008-08-12 Round →
439
Mojo Mobility
Mojo Mobility develops wireless power technologies that allow consumer…
Series Unknown Sand Hill Angels 2008-08-11 Round →
440
Ubona Technologies
Ubona Technologies is a telephone speech recognition technology provid…
Series A Capital18 2008-08-11 Round →
441
SnapTV
SnapTV develops, builds, operates and maintains advanced digital infot…
Series Unknown ProVenture 2008-08-11 Round →
442
Luceor
Luceor is a provider of networking technology for mobile users which p…
Seed 2008-08-11 Round →
443
Fraser River Pile & Dredge (FRDP)
Fraser River Pile & Dredge (FRDP) is a provider of marine construction…
Private Equity TriWest Capital Partners 2008-08-11 Round →
444
MobileAware
MobileAware helps mobile network operators enhance the customer experi…
Series Unknown Nauta Capital +1 2008-08-11 Round →
445
Gulf Mercantile Exchange
GME is a trading platform that provides price transparency and risk ma…
Series Unknown Morgan Stanley +5 2008-08-11 Round →
446
Balm Innovations
BI is a provider of innovative, effective natural healthcare products.
Equity Crowdfunding 2008-08-10 Round →
447
Sense Inside GmbH
Sense Inside entwickelt ein einzigartiges Diagnose- und Therapiegerät …
Series Unknown HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds) 2008-08-10 Round →
448
Exacter
EXACTER®, Inc. is an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) company that…
Series Unknown JHH vc 2008-08-09 Round →
449
Vibrant Corporation
Vibrant Corporation develops process compensated resonance testing tec…
Seed Verge Fund 2008-08-09 Round →
450
BrightEdge
BrightEdge, an SEO platform delivering an uplifted ROI, enables market…
Series A Illuminate Ventures +1 2008-08-08 Round →