Iris Dorbian

Vapor IO inks Series C funding

Austin, Texas-based Vapor IO, a developer of hardware and software solutions for edge computing, has raised an undisclosed amount of Series C funding. Berkshire Partners led the round with participation from existing backer Crown Castle.

TAPPP gathers $5 mln Series A

New York-based TAPPP, a pre-paid platform enabling global access to premium live sports content, has secured $5 million in Series A financing. The lead investor was leAD Sports/OurCrowd’s ADvantage Fund. Other investors in the round included Accomplice, Elysian Park, Go4it, Courtside VC and Sterling.VC.

4DMT reels in $90 mln Series B

4D Molecular Therapeutics, a gene therapy company, has raised $90 million in Series B Financing. Viking Global Investors led the round with participation from ArrowMark Partners, Janus Henderson Investors, The Biotechnology Value Fund, MiraeAsset Financial Group, Pappas Capital & Chiesi Ventures, Pfizer Ventures, Perceptive Advisors, Ridgeback Capital Investments, CureDuchenne Ventures and Berkeley Catalyst Fund.

Uberall procures $25 mln

Berlin-based Uberall Inc, a provider of location marketing solutions, for businesses, has secured an additional $25 million to its Series B funding round. HPE Growth Capital was the lead investor. Project A and United Internet also participated in the funding.

TripCreator pulls in $8 mln

Iceland-based TripCreator, a provider of trip-planning solutions, has secured $8 million in funding. The investors were not named.

Semiconductor startup Groq nets $52.3 mln

Silicon Valley-based semiconductor startup Groq has raised $52.3 million in funding, according to an SEC filing. The target is $60 million. Groq's previous backers include Social Capital, according to Crunchbase.

UK online banking platform Monese attracts $60 mln

UK-based Monese, an online banking platform, has raised $60 million in Series B funding, according to a blog post on its site. Kinnevik led the round with participation from other investors that included PayPal, Augmentum Fintech and Investec’s INVC Fund.

Blue Medora picks up $10 mln

Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Blue Medora, a provider of IT monitoring integration solutions, has raised $10 million in funding. The lead investor was Edison Partners.

MarketDial nabs $7.5 mln Series A

Utah-based MarketDial, a cloud-based, software company that offers retail companies the ability to create and analyze A/B tests, has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding. Crosslink Capital led the round.

Menlo Ventures leads Series C round for ShipBob

Chicago-based ShipBob, a technology company that streamlines fulfillment by bringing next-day and two-day shipping options to ecommerce businesses, has raised $40 million in Series C funding. Menlo Ventures led the round with participation from return backers Bain Capital Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, Hyde Park Angels and Y Combinator.