Technology news about Austin and San Antonio
ESO Solutions lands $4 million in funding from Austin Ventures in a Series B round. The Austin-based company plans to use the money on sales and marketing efforts and for expansion and acquisitions. ESO Solutions makes electronic medical record software that lets healthcare providers access patient records. The software is aimed at better informing hospitals [...]
Umbel, which measures digital audiences, Tuesday announced that it has raised $3.7 million. Austin Ventures led the Series A round. Other investors included Herbert Simon, Chairman and Director of the Simon Property group and owner of the Indiana Pacers, and Gordon Paddison, CEO Stradella Road, and former EVP New Media Marketing at Newline Cinema. The [...]
A Web app firm, Bloomfire Inc. has landed $10 million in financing from Austin Ventures and Redpoint Ventures. The Austin-based startup has created a productivity web app targeted at companies and their employees. The product sounds like a corporate Pinterest-like application with an interactive component that allows employees to share documents, videos, pictures and charts [...]
Omni Water Solutions won the Clean Energy Venture Summit last October. Now the Austin startup, which makes a portable water purifying system, just landed $7.9 million in a first round financing deal led by Austin Ventures. Backers also included investors “connected to land, oil, and gas in the Eagle Ford Shale region of Texas,” according [...]
Austin Ventures announced that Andrew Busey, a well-known Austin entrepreneur, has joined its firm as a venture partner. Busey formerly served as vice present and general manager at Zynga, makers of Farmville. “In his new role, Andrew will help the venture team identify and attract very early-stage companies,” John Thornton, general partner of Austin Ventures, [...]
