Proximic raised $4.4m for its series C round from Holtzbrinck's corporate venturing unit and venture capital firm Wellington Partners.

A regulatory filing said six investors had provided $4.6m for Neuroptix.

Storage Appliance gains $3m from Intel Capital.

Google Ventures leads the $1.5m series A round for Miso, having the month before invested in the portfolio company's $600,000 seed round.

Atlas, Google and NTT back EnglishCentral's $4.5m round.

Merck Serono Ventures joins extended seed round for EpiTherapeutics, which has raised DKr51.5m ($9.2m) since launching in October 2008.

Before winning US Commerce Department award, Actacell raised $5.8m in July 2008 from Applied Ventures and venture capital firms DFJ Mercury and Good Energies as well as Google.org's RechargeIT programme to cut carbon dioxide.

In a regulatory filing, Buzzd say it has raised $1.5m from 19 investors after raising $300,000 in June.

Miso Media gains $600,000 to develop its guitar-playing application.

Southwest Windpower starts next investment round.