On the heels of Renaissance Venture Capital announcing earlier this month that it had its first close of $60 million on its second fund, the Michigan Venture Capital Association (MCVA) released its annual report on the state of Michigan’s venture ecosystem.... Read more »
Two Boston-area companies that don’t do a lot of talking in the media are making some noise today.
They don’t have much in common, except that each is working on a really big technological problem in society with a pretty novel approach (and they’re getting... Read more »
Here’s a potpourri of San Diego tech news, large and small, fresh from the local fields of innovation.
—San Diego’s Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM), the world’s biggest manufacturer of wireless chipsets, said it has renewed its global QPrize venture investment competition for the... Read more »
It seems like it takes most tech companies about 10 years to run their course—if they survive the first few years, that is. Boston-based Ember is no exception.
The wireless-networking firm said today it is being acquired by Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ: SLAB... Read more »
Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) plans to use its well-established model in technology licensing as it advances innovations in wireless charging of electric vehicles (EVs), smartphones, and other devices, according to Qualcomm’s top European executive, Andrew Gilbert.
The San Diego wireless giant, which... Read more »
Verdezyne, the Carlsbad, CA-based company developing industrial biotechnology processes for making adipic acid and other sustainable chemicals and fuels, has raised more than $10.6 million, according to a recent regulatory filing.
A spokesman for the company confirmed the financing, but would not... Read more »
Startups with ideas for improving energy efficiency in the transportation, construction, and utility industries got their first big chance to promote their businesses at last week’s semi-annual demo day at Greenstart, San Francisco’s cleantech startup accelerator.
It was the second... Read more »