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There are 36 companies tagged `recognition`; raised $267.5M from 122 investors

AOptix Technologies raised $69.9M from Clearstone Venture Partners, DAG Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Northgate Capital, W Capital Partners, Northgate Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Clearstone Venture Partners, DAG Ventures, W Capital Partners, Lehman Brothers, DAG Ventures, Lehman Brothers, 3i Group, and Clearstone Venture Partners in 3 rounds.

AOptix takes $42M to verify people are who they say are    venturebeat.com AOptix nabs $12.9M for eye-recognition    venturebeat.com AOptix raises $15M more for iris recognition    deals.venturebeat.com

Like.com raised $47.3M from Menlo Ventures, Crosslink Capital, BlueRun Ventures, Bay Partners, Leapfrog Ventures, BlueRun Ventures, Leapfrog Ventures, Bay Partners, Neal Dempsey, Leapfrog Ventures, Bay Partners, BlueRun Ventures, First Round Capital, and SV Angel in 3 rounds.

Like.com Closes $32 Million Third Round; Got In Before The Bust    paidcontent.org Visual Shopping Engine Like.com Raises $3.3 Million    paidcontent.org

Vlingo raised $26.5M from Yahoo!, Charles River Ventures, Sigma Partners, Charles River Ventures, and Sigma Partners in 2 rounds.

http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/08/21/vlingo-voice-enable-any-mobile-application/    techcrunch.com TechCrunch    techcrunch.com

Privaris raised $15.7M from Noro-Moseley Partners, River Cities Capital Funds, RedShift Ventures, and Harbert Venture Partners .

PRIVARIS SECURES $15.7 MILLION IN SERIES A FUNDING    privaris.com

Omek Interactive raised $13.8M from Intel Capital and Artists & Instigators in 3 rounds.

Omek Raises $7 Million From Intel, Aims To Challenge Microsoft’s Kinect    techcrunch.com Omek Closes Series B Funding Round    finsmes.com

Rypple raised $13M from Edgestone Capital Ventures, Extreme Venture Partners, Seymour Schulich, Roger Martin, and Bridgescale Partners in 3 rounds.

Rypple Secures $7 Million in Funding Led by Bridgescale Partners    prnewswire.com

Viewdle raised $12M from Best Buy Capital, Qualcomm, Anthem Venture Partners, Relay Ventures, and Anthem Venture Partners in 2 rounds.

Facial Recognition Tech Startup Viewdle Raises $10 Million From Best Buy, Others    techcrunch.com

MD-IT raised $11M from J. Burke Capital Partners .

MD-IT Raises $11 Million    equityhelpdesk.com

Flingo raised $8M from Mark Cuban, Gary Lauder, and August Capital in 2 rounds.

Flingo Receives $1M in Series A    finsmes.com Flingo Raises $7M in Series A Funding    finsmes.com

Enswers raised $6.4M from Softbank Ventures Korea and Bon Angels in 3 rounds.

Enswers is the true winner in the video distribution market    mt.co.kr

TuneUp Media raised $6.3M from IDG Ventures and KPG Ventures .

TuneUp Media Raises Additional Funding -- Series C Round Now Totals $6.3 Million    marketwire.com

Face.com raised $5.3M from Rhodium, Yandex, and Rhodium in 2 rounds.

Facial Recognition Tech Startup Face.com Raises $4.3M From Yandex And Other    techcrunch.com

Polar Rose raised $5.1M from Nordic Venture Partners .

http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/12/19/polar-rose-europes-entrant-into-facial-recognition/    techcrunch.com

eyeSight Mobile Technologies raised $4.2M from CEVA and Mitsui Global Investment .

eyeSight Mobile Technologies Completes $4.2M Series B Funding Round    finsmes.com

IQ Engines raised $3.8M from Third Point Ventures and Motorola Solutions Venture Capital .

IQ Engines Raises $3.8M in Series B Funding    finsmes.com

kooaba raised $2.9M .

Kooaba’s Reality Augmented With $3 Million Funding    techcrunch.com

Voxware raised $2.3M from Cross Atlantic Capital Partners .

System One raised $2.2M from Austria Wirtschaftsservice and Austria Wirtschaftsservice in 2 rounds.

MeMeMe raised $2.1M from LinkMe Mobile, DataPrompt LLC, and Capital Access Network investors in 2 rounds.

Veenome raised $1.4M from India Venture Partners, CIT GAP Funds, Piedmont Investment Advisors, Ecosystem Ventures, Aayush Phumhra, Dingman Center Angels, and Dan Chapin - Google in 2 rounds.

Veenome Raises Another $600K To Translate Video Content Into Machine-Readable Data    techcrunch.com Video Platform Startup Veenome Raises $500K From Ecosystem VC & Angels    techcrunch.com

TranscribeMe raised $1.4M from Keiretsu, TEC Ventures, Tech Coast Angels, Sierra Angels, ICE Angels, Maverick Angels, Sand Hill Angels , and TA Venture in 2 rounds.

TranscribeMe Oversubscribes Angel Round With $900k Funding To Bring Best-In-Class Speech Processing and Transcription Platform To Market    transcribeme.com

Kuznech raised $1.2M from Pavel Cherkashin and Skolkovo .

Skolkovo residents announcement    i-gorod.com

Humanoid raised $1.1M from Mitch Kapor, 500 Startups, Lukas Biewald, Mikael Berner, Roger Dickey, Roy Rodenstein, Joshua Baer, Luke Rajlich, Chris Yeh, Kenny Van Zant, Russ Fradin, Geoff Ralston, Nat Friedman, Georges Harik, Adam Schwartz, Google Ventures, and Venture51 .

TechCrunch    techcrunch.com

gestigon raised $880K from High-Tech Gruenderfonds and MBG Schleswig-Holstein .

gestigon Raises Seed Financing    finsmes.com

Catchoom raised $810K from Inveready Technology Investment Group .

Catchoom closes its first round on funding with Inveready First Capital    finsmes.com

Getfugu raised $800K .

Getfugu, Inc. Receives $800,000 in Funding    freshnews.com

Cortexica raised $750.4K from Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine .

Innovations invests in Cortexica    imperialinnovations.co.uk

Kextil raised $370K in 2 rounds.

WorkSimple raised $250K from Baseline Ventures and CampVentures .

http://deals.venturebeat.com/2009/11/24/headmix-raises-540k-for-workflow-hiring-training-services/    deals.venturebeat.com

Endorphin.me raised $250K from The Untitled Venture Company .

Endorphin receives $250K from American the Untitled    venture-news.ru

BRIVAS TECHNOLOGIES raised $200K from Private Angels and Private Group in 2 rounds.

DueProps raised $200K from Jonathan Siegel, Tobias Lütke, and Quotidian Ventures .

Lucid Software raised $130.5K .

Orbeus raised $75K from Excelerate Labs and New World Ventures .

Chicago’s Excelerate Labs Graduates Ten Startups    techcrunch.com

FaceTags raised $15K .

BoomStarup    BoomStartup.com

PictureMe Universe raised $5K from UW-Eau Claire Entrepreneur Program CEO Idea Challenge and UW-Eau Claire Office of Research and Sponsored Programs in 3 rounds.

GlobITpro celebrates successful first year    uwec.edu GlobITpro celebrates successful first year    uwec.edu