Funding Rounds in December 2008

All 468 funding rounds announced during December 2008, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.

468
Rounds announced
$3.3B
Total raised
$9.1M
Avg round
$420.0M
Largest
Round-type breakdown
Investment types in December 2008
Series Unknown
113
Series A
82
Seed
75
Series B
45
Grant
29
Angel
19
Private Equity
18
Series D
17
Debt Financing
16
Series C
16
# Company Round Raised Lead Investor Date
301
App TOKYO Co.
App TOKYO is engaged in the planning, production, management, and publ…
Series Unknown $331K SoftBank Group 2008-12-24 Round →
302
Fixstars
Fixstars is a technology company that provides software development, A…
Series Unknown $304K MUFG Bank +1 2008-12-26 Round →
303
Unype
Unype Inc. is a technology startup based in New York City. The core pr…
Seed $300K 2008-12-23 Round →
304
Star Fever Agency
Star Fever Agency develops browser-based casual massively multiplayer …
Seed $300K 2008-12-20 Round →
305
Fotomoto
Fotomoto is an e-commerce system helping photographers to monetize the…
Seed $300K Plug and Play 2008-12-01 Round →
306
Break30
Break30 develops technology for golfers to improve their putting skill…
Seed $295K SMH Venture Finance Limited 2008-12-04 Round →
307
Bootup Labs
Bootup Labs is a startup accelerator that helps founders and companies…
Seed $286K GrowthWorks Capital 2008-12-20 Round →
308
SocialCom
SocialCom provides social media advertising and CRM software and solut…
Seed $283K CNM Ventures 2008-12-22 Round →
309
Vuzit
Vuzit is an AJAX and HTML5 document viewer for sharing, viewing, contr…
Angel $275K Robin Hood Ventures 2008-12-22 Round →
310
Chesner Engineering
Offers unique services to public and private sector clients that are n…
Grant $258K NYSERDA 2008-12-08 Round →
311
Allied Architects
Allied Architects is a digital marketing company that provides in-hous…
Pre Seed $258K Dream Incubator 2008-12-03 Round →
312
EscapadaRural
EscapadaRural operates an online platform that provides information ab…
Seed $256K Criteria Venture Tech +2 2008-12-04 Round →
313
J2Play
J2Play provides a do-it-yourself viral distribution framework that ena…
Grant $250K FbFund 2008-12-18 Round →
314
Sysomos
Sysomos offers social media monitoring and analytics products that giv…
Seed $250K MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund +2 2008-12-18 Round →
315
Lambda Solutions
Lambda is an award-winning, high-impact cloud-based solution provider …
Seed $250K 2008-12-15 Round →
316
INDIGO Biosciences
INDIGO Biosciences offers products and services on nuclear receptors, …
Seed $250K Life Sciences Greenhouse of Pennsylvania 2008-12-09 Round →
317
A
Archipelago Services LLC
Digital Marketplace Platform for Corporate Real-Estate Services
Seed $250K 2008-12-03 Round →
318
SOMS Technologies
SOMS Technologies offers MicroGreen, an oil filter that requires no mo…
Series B $250K Rand Capital +1 2008-12-03 Round →
319
Pogojo
Pogojo is an online resource tool that allows users to legally buy and…
Seed $250K 2008-12-01 Round →
320
ByteActive
ByteActive offers storage solutions that enable service providers, ent…
Seed $244K Sting Capital 2008-12-02 Round →
321
Socialbomb
Socialbomb is a community platform connecting users’ mobile phones, bl…
Seed $240K First Round Capital +1 2008-12-01 Round →
322
Stiki Digital
Stiki Digital enables companies to offer digital content as promotiona…
Series A $225K Amidzad Partners 2008-12-23 Round →
323
WedSnap
WedSnap created Weddingbook, a social network on Facebook for users wh…
Grant $225K FbFund 2008-12-10 Round →
324
GroupCard
GroupCard develops social gifting applications enabling users to creat…
Grant $225K FbFund 2008-12-10 Round →
325
Wildfire
Wildfire is a provider of enterprise social media marketing software.
Grant $225K FbFund 2008-12-10 Round →
326
Upsight
Upsight is a mobile analytics & marketing platform, handling 1000s of …
Grant $225K FbFund 2008-12-10 Round →
327
HitGrab
MouseHunt, a HitGrab creation, is a game of epic proportions. Players …
Grant $225K FbFund 2008-12-10 Round →
328
Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund
A vibrant, connected, and enduring Jewish community that is a force fo…
Grant $201K 2008-12-07 Round →
329
NutshellMail
NutshellMail is a service enabling small businesses to manage and moni…
Seed $200K Houston Angel Network 2008-12-23 Round →
330
SRGIT
SRGIT is an IT firm that offers logo design, branding, SEO, digital ma…
Angel $200K 2008-12-20 Round →
331
Leapforce
Leapforce is an online platform that connects independent contractors …
Seed $200K 2008-12-14 Round →
332
CLASEMOVIL
Clasemovil offers educational videos, activities, games, and collabora…
Seed $200K 2008-12-11 Round →
333
Measy
Measy provides a web application focused on simplifying complex decisi…
Seed $200K 2008-12-01 Round →
334
General Sentiment
General Sentiment is a social analytics company helping companies eval…
Seed $199K 2008-12-29 Round →
335
MET Tech
MET Tech, Inc. manufactures inertial seismic sensors based on molecula…
Seed $175K 2008-12-05 Round →
336
Starfire Systems
Starfire® Systems, a leader in the field of Polymer-to-Ceramic™ techno…
Grant $167K NYSERDA 2008-12-11 Round →
337
dbTwang
dbTwang is an online community that enables guitar enthusiasts to shar…
Seed $153K 2008-12-19 Round →
338
OnShift
OnShift delivers cloud-based human capital management software and pro…
Seed $150K Flashstarts 2008-12-15 Round →
339
Velocity Medical Solutions
Provides intelligent radiation treatment tools for oncologists.
Grant $150K Georgia Research Alliance 2008-12-12 Round →
340
WHObyYOU
WHObyYOU is a search service that helps users find best local business…
Seed $150K 2008-12-01 Round →
341
RunAlong
RunAlong.se is a female health community that organizes group runs and…
Grant $130K 2008-12-17 Round →
342
Mobshop
Mobshop is an e-commerce platform enabling retailers to broadcast thei…
Series Unknown $126K 2008-12-01 Round →
343
PayParade Pictures
PayParade Pictures employs social networks to make direct response mar…
Seed $125K Andrew Ari Clibanoff +1 2008-12-01 Round →
344
Synthesio, an Ipsos Company
Synthesio is a global Leader in the latest report on Social Listening …
Pre Seed $120K LIOR INVESTISSEMENTS 2008-12-30 Round →
345
Cythera Technologies Ltd.
Cythera Technologies Ltd. supplies novel pharmacologically-preferrred …
Grant $104K 2008-12-01 Round →
346
Become Media Inc.
Become Media is a business review site providing advertising and brand…
Seed $100K Wayland Zhang 2008-12-31 Round →
347
Simple Lifeforms
Simple Lifeforms develops internet-based games and provides related co…
Seed $100K EM-MEDIA 2008-12-19 Round →
348
ZooZ medical
ZooZ medical developed a training platform for fall prevention
Pre Seed $100K 2008-12-15 Round →
349
Azimut Exploration
Azimut Exploration is a Canadian mineral exploration company.
Post Ipo Equity $100K La Caisse 2008-12-10 Round →
350
Guangzhou CK1
Guangzhou CK1 provides M2C supply and marketing platform and logistics…
Angel $100K China Growth Capital +1 2008-12-01 Round →