3 min read · 12 September 2018
San Francisco-based StreamSets Inc, a provider of a DataOps platform for data integration, said it raised $35 million in a Series C round of funding. Harmony Partners led the funding, which included new investor Tenaya Capital and existing investors Battery Ventures and New Enterprise Associates. The company, founded in 2014, has now raised more than $65 million in total funding.
1 min read · 11 September 2018
Boston Scientific has agreed to acquire Waltham, Massachusetts-based Augmenix, which develops radiation oncology products to treat prostate cancer. The deal includes $500 million in cash, and up to $100 million based on milestones. Augmenix, previously known as SpaceOAR and founded in 2008, had raised funding from Excelestar Ventures, Ascension Health Ventures, Catalyst Health Ventures, Pinnacle Ventures and the Sparta Group.
1 min read · 07 September 2018
Salt Lake City-based Strata Fund Solutions, a provider of fund service administration services for venture, private equity and other asset managers, announced it has raised a growth equity investment from FTV Capital. As part of the transaction, FTV Capital Managing Partner Brad Bernstein and Partner Kyle Griswold have joined board.
1 min read · 06 September 2018
Los Angeles-based Factual, provider of a location-data platform, announced it has raised $42 million from Upfront Ventures, Felicis Ventures and other new and existing investors. The company, founded in 2008, has now raised $104 million in total funding.
1 min read · 06 September 2018
Social Capital, founded in 2011 by early Facebook executive Chamath Palihapitiya, has seen more departures. Most recently, Partner Mike Ghaffary, who joined a year ago, announced last week he was leaving to focus on angel investing. In addition, Ashley Mayer, a partner and VP of marketing who joined in 2015 from Box, tweeted she has also left to pursue new adventures.
1 min read · 04 September 2018
Consumer-focused investor Maveron has added Natalie Dillon as an investor. She previously was an investor with seed-stage investor Susa Ventures and was a research associate at Silicon Valley Bank before that.
1 min read · 30 August 2018
Atlanta-based Bark, which uses machine learning to help parents monitor their children's internet and social media habits, announced it has raised $9 million in a Series A round. The funding was led by Signal Peak Ventures, with participation from Two Sigma Ventures and existing investors, including Symmetrical Ventures, Fuel Capital, Hallett Capital and Atlanta Seed Company. The company, which was founded in 2015, previously raised $1.9 million in funding.
1 min read · 29 August 2018
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