Seattle-based Appuri, provider of a customer data platform, announced it has raised $2 million in seed funding led by Divergent Ventures. Baseline Ventures and Vulcan Capital also participated in the round.
3 min read · 23 June 2015
San Francisco-based Envoy, provider of sign-in software for office visitors to register and check-in via an iPad-based system, announced it has raised $15 million in Series A funding from Andreessen Horowitz. The company previously raised $1.5 million in seed funding from Semil Shah, Marc Benioff, Alexis Ohanian, Garry Tan and other angel investors.
4 min read · 23 June 2015
Jelli, a San Mateo, Calif.-based provider of an ad platform for the radio industry, announced it has raised a $21 million Series B round of funding from Relay Ventures, Intel Capital, First Round Capital, iHeartMedia and Universal Music Group.
2 min read · 23 June 2015
Through the end of May, a total 31 VC-backed companies have launched IPOs on the NYSE or Nasdaq exchanges
2 min read · 22 June 2015
Bessemer Venture Partners, which invests from a $1.6 billion fund it raised in February, has promoted Kristina Shen from investment professional to vice president.
3 min read · 19 June 2015
Andy McLoughlin, who joined SoftTech VC in March, is helping the firm pursue more B2B deals
5 min read · 18 June 2015
Toronto-based Volley has emerged from stealth and announced it has raised $500,000 in seed-stage funding from Version One Ventures.
3 min read · 18 June 2015
FlashStock Inc announced it has raised $1.5 million in funding, all of it from individuals. Investors included marketing executives from LinkedIn, Facebook and Anheuser-Busch InBev, such as Jonathan Lister, Tom Arrix, Chris Burggraeve, William Campbell, Michael Scissons and Grant Munro. With headquarters in Toronto, the company works with photographers to create customized libraries of images that brands and agencies can access on-demand when searching for visual content. Update: Founded in 2014, FlashStock said the funding round will help to accelerate its penetration into mainstream markets.
3 min read · 18 June 2015
Toronto-based FlashStock announced it has raised $1.5 million in funding, all of it from individuals. Investors include marketing executives from LinkedIn, Facebook, and Anheuser-Busch InBev.
3 min read · 18 June 2015
San Francisco-based Homebrew, which earlier this year raised $85 million in new funds to make early-stage and growth investments, announced it has hired Beth Scheer as its Head of Talent.
1 min read · 17 June 2015