Ireland-base ApisProtect, which uses the internet of things to monitor honey bee colonies, has secured 1.5 million euros in seed funding. Finistere Ventures and Atlantic Bridge Capital led the round with participation from Radicle Growth, the Yield Lab and Enterprise Ireland.
1 min read · 21 November 2018
UK-based Cera Care, a social care start-up, is committing 10 million pounds in expansion and hiring new carers. In May 2018, Cera Care announced it had raised $17 million in Series A funding, according to Crunchbase. The lead investor was Guinness Asset Management.
3 min read · 21 November 2018
Wild Friends Foods, a clean-label food brand, specializing in non-GMO nut and seed butters and nut butter-based breakfast items, has raised $3.5 million in Series Seed funding. Cambridge Companies SPG led the round with participation from other investors that included Katjesgreenfood, Echo Capital, the CircleUp Growth Fund and Portland Seed Fund.
3 min read · 20 November 2018
Austin, Texas-based Living Security, a cybersecurity training company, has raised $1.25 million in seed funding. Active Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Cathexis Ventures and Capital Factory.
1 min read · 20 November 2018
UK-based Feedr, an intelligent lunch platform, has secured 1.5 million pounds in funding. The investors included Episode 1 Ventures and Founders Factory.
4 min read · 20 November 2018
Green Mountain CBD, a Vermont-based organic hemp grower and maker of CBD products, has raised $7 million in funding. The investor was One Better Ventures LLC. Green Mountain CBD will rebrand itself as SunSoil in early 2019.
2 min read · 20 November 2018
San Francisco-based fintech company Zero Financial Inc has raised $16 million in funding. The investors included Eniac Ventures, NEA, Nyca Partners and Silicon Valley Bank.
1 min read · 20 November 2018
San Francisco-based Dispatch, a provider of tools for entrepreneurs and businesses to develop business solutions, has raised $6 million in funding. The lead investor was Fenbushi Capital.
1 min read · 20 November 2018
Diversis Capital has acquired a controlling stake in Reykjavik, Iceland-based Tempo, a provider of project management solutions. No financial terms were disclosed.
4 min read · 20 November 2018
NTT Venture Capital has raised $500 million for its new fund, according to an SEC filing. NTT Venture Capital is Japanese telecom company's NTT Communications' venture fund. Vab Goel, former general partner at Norwest Venture Partners, led the fund.
1 min read · 20 November 2018