3-V Biosciences 1050 Hamilton Court Menlo Park, CA 94025 Phone: 650-561-8600 Website: www.3vbio.com 3-V Biosciences, Inc. is a privately-held biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and ultimately commercializing novel antiviral therapeutics that target host cell factors required for viral infection, thereby avoiding many of the shortcomings of traditional pathogen-directed approaches. Key Contact Name Title Email Merdad Parsey CEO Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/05/12 undisclosed Investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers New Enterprise Associates 955 Dreams 655 Castro, Suite 5 Mountain View, CA 94041 Website: www.955dreams.com 955 Dreams is a next-generation publishing company focused on bringing the best of modern mobile technology to the media industry. The company is creating a new breed of magazines that users can enjoy on their mobile devices and will partner with the best content providers to build the most engaging mobile products for consumers. Key Contact Name Title Email Kiran Bellubbi CEO [email protected] Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/26/12 $3,250,000 Seed Investors 500 Startups CrunchFund Felicis Ventures Kapor Capital m8 Capital AdaptiveBlue D/B/A GetGlue 22 West 19th Street, 9th Floor New York, NY 10011 Phone: 201-788-9030 Website: http://getglue.com GetGlue is a social network for entertainment. Users check-in and share what they are watching, listening to and reading with friends; get fresh recommendations, exclusive stickers, discounts and other rewards from their favorite shows and movies. Key Contact Name Title Email Alex Iskold President [email protected] Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/11/12 $12,000,000 Investors RRE Ventures TimeWarner Investments Union Square Ventures Affine 58 Maiden Lane, 5th Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 Phone: 650-687-3865 Website: www.affine.tv "Affine delivers the first and only contextual targeting platform for video advertising. Affine's technology provides unparalleled, in-stream visibility, giving brands, agencies, publishers and networks ""TV-like"" clarity and control over where ads appear. The company's broad partner network provides access to more than 85 percent of online video impressions. Affine is based in San Francisco and has multiple patents pending." Key Contact Name Title Email Michael Mathieu CEO Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/16/12 $5,000,000 Investors Crosslink Highland Capital Partners AirXpanders 1047 Elwell Court Palo Alto, CA 94303 Phone: 650-390-9000 Website: www.airxpanders.com AirXpanders Inc., is a tissue-expansion company focused on the area of breast cancer reconstruction. By employing a revolutionary patient-controlled expander, activated by a wireless remote control, the often painful process of recovering one's feminine shape after cancer can potentially be eased with this needle-free technology that is easy to use and may enable the patient to proceed to a permanent implant much faster than the current standard-of-care. At this time, AirXpanders' products are not cleared or approved for sale. Key Contact Name Title Email Scott Dodson CEO [email protected] Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/24/12 $10,000,000 Series D Investors GBS Venture Partners Heron Capital Prolog Ventures Vivo Ventures WTI Akebia 9987 Carver Road, Suite 420 Cincinnati, OH 45242 Phone: 513-985-1920 Website: www.akebia.com Akebia Therapeutics is a discovery and development company focused on the treatment of chronic anemia. Akebia's lead program, AKB-6548, an orally bioavailable HIF-prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) inhibitor for patients with anemia, is in Phase 2 clinical trials. AKB-6548 potentially promises to be a safer, less expensive, orally dosed pharmaceutical to stimulate endogenous EPO production. Key Contact Name Title Email Joseph H. Gardner, PhD CEO [email protected] Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/09/12 $4,100,000 Investors AgeChem Venture Fund Athenian Venture Partners Kearny Venture Partners Novartis Bioventures Sigvion Capital Triathlon Medical Ventures Venture Investors Alice.com 8215 Greenway Boulevard, Suite 340 Middleton, WI 53562 Phone: 877-962-5423 Website: www.alice.com Alice.com is an online retail marketplace for household essentials. As a leading provider of online retail and interactive marketing services for the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry, Alice.com offers manufacturers a direct to consumer platform that provides shoppers with competitive pricing, instant coupons, and simple automation and management of household purchases. And, with its free iPhone app, all of this is available on-the-go. Key Contact Name Title Email Brian Wiegand CEO Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/31/12 $3,600,000 Investors AlienVault 1901 South Bascom Avenue, Suite 520 Campbell, CA 95008 Phone: 408-465-9989 Website: www.alienvault.com AlienVault enables enterprises of all sizes to quickly deploy and operate cost effective unified security management solutions for better threat management and easier PCI/SOX compliance. AlienVault solutions come tightly integrated with dozens of sophisticated open source security tools - Snort, OSSEC, OpenVAS, ntop, Nagios, and more - all in the box. OSSIM by AlienVault ™, the de-facto standard Open Source SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) OSSIM has over 160,000 downloads and users in 80 countries and AlienVault customers include defense departments, government organizations, banks and enterprises around the globe. Key Contact Name Title Email Barmak Meftah CEO Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/31/12 $8,000,000 Series B Investors Adara Venture Partners Neotec Trident Capital Anaplan 240 Stockton Street, Fifth Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 Phone: 415-742-8199 Website: www.anaplan.com Anaplan is a revolutionary cloud platform designed for business users to rapidly build and maintain strategic, operational and business planning & performance management applications in days not months. For the first time business users can respond in real time to changing competitive and organizational landscapes without resorting to traditional IT or consulting dependencies. Key Contact Name Title Email Guy Haddleton CEO [email protected] Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/19/12 $11,400,000 Series B Investors Granite Ventures Shasta Ventures AppDynamics 303 Second Street Suite 450, North Tower San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone: 415-442-8400 Website: www.appdynamics.com AppDynamics is the leading provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) and on-premise application performance management for modern application architectures in both the cloud and the data center. The company delivers solutions for highly distributed and agile environments, helping companies such as Netflix, Priceline, TiVo, ZipRealty, Taleo, and Swisscom monitor, troubleshoot, diagnose, and scale their production applications. Key Contact Name Title Email Jyoti Bansal CEO [email protected] Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/17/12 $20,000,000 Series C Investors Greylock Partners Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Lightspeed Venture Partners AppTap 1801 Reston Pkwy Reston, VA 20190 Phone: 703-880-6556 Website: www.apptap.com AppTap is a contextual app recommendations service and advertising network. The company helps consumers find apps relevant to their interests through contextual app recommendations in articles on leading media sites; app developers promote their apps through sponsored placements; and media companies and carriers boost user engagement and revenue with app recommendations. Key Contact Name Title Email Matt Callaway CEO [email protected] Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/12/12 $4,000,000 Investors New Atlantic Ventures Syncom Venture Partners AQT Solar 1145 Sonora Court Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Phone: 408-727-5800 Website: www.aqtsolar.com Founded in 2007, AQT Solar deploys a proprietary process on proven manufacturing platforms to produce high-performance, low-cost CIGS thin-film solar cells. Key Contact Name Title Email Michael Bartholomeusz CEO Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/13/12 $18,700,000 Series B Investors Aria Diagnostics 5945 Optical Court San Jose, CA 95138 Phone: 408-229-7500 Website: www.ariosadx.com Aria Diagnostics, Inc., is a molecular diagnostics company committed to providing safe, highly accurate and affordable prenatal tests for maternal and fetal health. Led by an experienced team, Aria is using its proprietary technology to perform a directed analysis of cell-free DNA in blood. Aria's simple blood test equips pregnant women and their healthcare providers with reliable information to make decisions regarding their health, without creating unnecessary stress or anxiety. Key Contact Name Title Email Ken Song, MD CEO [email protected] Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/09/12 $50,000,000 Series C Investors Domain Associates Meritech Capital Partners Venrock Ash Improvement Technology 156 W56th Street 17th Floor, Suite 1701 New York, NY 10019 Phone: 877-871-9940 Website: www.cleancem.com Ash Improvement Technology Inc. (AIT) is a technology-driven mineral resources company. The firm has developed a proprietary process to convert more than 100 million annual tons in the US, and 1 billion tons worldwide, of landfilled coal combustion residues into a valuable building product with proven environmental benefits. Key Contact Name Title Email Marc Zacharias CEO [email protected] Funding Events Date Amount Type 01/27/12 $3,000,000 Investors Avinger 400 Chesapeake Drive Redwood City, CA 94063 Phone: 650-241-7900 Website: http://avinger.com Founded in 2007 by renowned cardiologist and medical