San Francisco-based 100 Plus has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from Founders Fund and Peter Thiel, who is managing partner at Founders Fund. 100Plus is closed now but says it plans a beta launch to consumers in mid-2012. 100Plus say they will use large health data sets to build models of users' future health. What are they odds that a user will have bad knees or some other condition in 30 years.
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Billionaire Peter Thiel's Founders Fund has raised $625 million for its fourth fund -- larger than than its first three funds combined. Read Post
Marketo, the software-as-a-service company offering marketing automation solutions, has raised an undisclosed amount in a third round of venture funding. Based in San Mateo, Calif., the company is backed by Mayfield Fund, among othe... Read Post
San Francisco-based HomeRun says it has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from investors, who include CEO and founder Jared Kopf. The startup has launched a site that looks very much like Groupon, offering discounts on lo... Read Post