Meet TransHawk Systems, a stealth-mode cell tower monitoring startup [Startup Roundup]

WHO’S GETTING FUNDED?

TransHawk Systems, a stealth-mode company that provides remote monitoring and control systems for cell towers or broadcast towers, has raised a $300,000 seed round, according to an SEC filing. The Arlington-based company was founded by CTO Terry Woodbridge and president Bill Pommerening, who heads the bank consulting firm RP Financial.
A Great Falls, Va.-based lease accounting SaaS company, LeaseAccelerator, raised $1.2 million last week, according to an SEC filing.
Personal, a Georgetown-based company that helps customers manage and leverage their personal data, raised $4.2 million in equity last week, according to an SEC filing.
vThreat, a Saas platform that simulates cybersecurity threats, closed a $600,000 seed round this week, according to an SEC filing. The company was founded last September by Marcus Carey, a member of the fall 2014 cohort of the Mach37 cybersecurity accelerator. Gaige Paulsen, who advised Carey through the accelerator, joined the company as CEO late last year.

WHO’S GETTING BUZZ?

Women in Technology has announced finalists for its Annual Leadership Awards. Here’s the list.
Social Tables founder and CEO Dan Berger accepted the title of “Innovator of the Year” at the Catersource and Event Solutions Conference & Tradeshow this week in Las Vegas:

@danberger accepting Innovator of the Year on behalf of the entire @socialtables team + customers! #CSES2015 pic.twitter.com/KLlZUTya7P #dctech

— ROGΞR YΞΞ (@rogery33) March 11, 2015

On Second Thought, the app created by local entrepreneur Maci Peterson that allows you to cancel texts you actually don’t want to send, was featured on NPR.