San Francisco-based Luma Health, which helps to connect patients with healthcare providers, has raised $6.33 million in a Series A round funding. U.S. Venture Partners led the round, which included continued participation from the Stanford-StartX Fund and additional existing investors. The company, founded in 2015, has now raised $9.7 million in total funding. As part of the Series A round, Dafina Toncheva, a partner at USVP, has joined the board.
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Santa Clara, California-based Arevo, which provides 3D printing technology and services, announced it has raised $12.5 million in Series B funding. Asahi Glass led the round with Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, Leslie Ventures and Khosla Ventures. The company, founded in 2013, has now raised $19.5 million to date. The funding comes as Jim Miller, a former executive with Google and Amazon, is named company CEO.
4 min read · 17 May 2018
Overland Park, Kansas-based ShotTracker, a developer of basketball technology that captures stats and analytics in real-time, announced it has raised a $10.4 million Series A round of funding led by Ward.Ventures. Also participating in the round are former NBA Commissioner David Stern, ex-baseball player Ryan Howard, Greycroft Partners, Elysian Ventures, KC Rise Fund, Irish Angels and SeventySix Capital. The company, founded in 2013, has now raised $21 million in total funding, including an investment by NBA Hall of Famer Earvin “Magic” Johnson.
2 min read · 16 May 2018
Greylock Partners announced it has named Sarah Guo a general partner of the firm. Guo, who focuses on B2B applications and infrastructure, cyber security, artificial intelligence, augmented reality and healthcare, joined the firm in 2013. She is on the board of three companies as a representative of Greylock, including Obsidian Security. Prior to Greylock, she was at Goldman Sachs, where she invested in growth-stage technology startups and advised pre-IPO tech companies.
1 min read · 16 May 2018
Paris-based Aircall, provider of call center software, has raised $29 million in Series B funding. Draper Esprit led the round, which included participation from Balderton Capital, NextWorld Capital, eFounders, Newfund and other existing investors. The company, founded in 2014, has now raised $40.5 million in total funding.
2 min read · 16 May 2018
New York-based Choosy, which uses AI to determine what fashions and styles are trending on social media, announced it has raised $5.4 million in seed funding. New Enterprise Associates led the seed round with participation from Forerunner Ventures, Innovation Global Capital, ERA, XFactor Ventures, Supernode Ventures, angel investor Bryan Rosenblatt and others. The company was co-founded last year by CEO Jessie Zeng, a former investment banker, Mo Zhou and Sharon Qian.
1 min read · 16 May 2018
Auvik Networks Inc, a Waterloo, Ontario-based provider of network monitoring and management software for managed service providers, announced it has raised $20 million in a Series C financing. OpenView led the round with participation from Celtic House Venture Partners and Rho Canada Ventures. All three venture capital firms are existing investors. Auvik was founded in 2011 by CEO Marc Morin, CTO David Yach and Vice President, Product and Sales, Alex Hoff. Last year, the company closed a $15 million Series B financing, also led by OpenView. To date, Auvik has raised close to $45 million.
1 min read · 15 May 2018
Waterloo, Ontario-based Auvik Networks Inc, a provider of network monitoring and management software for managed service providers, announced it has raised CAD$20 million ($15.6 million) in a Series C round of funding. Existing investor OpenView led the round with participation from return investors Celtic House Venture Partners and Rho Canada Ventures. The company was founded in 2011.
1 min read · 15 May 2018