Frederick, Maryland-based Fugue, which automates security and compliance in the cloud, has named Phillip Merrick as CEO. Recently, Merrick worked at SparkPost. Fugue’s backers include New Enterprise Associates, Future Fund, Maryland Venture Fund and Core Capital Partners.
3 min read · 18 July 2018
San Mateo, California-based Reali, a real estate app, has secured $20 million in Series B funding. Zeev Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Signia Venture Partners.
3 min read · 18 July 2018
Accomplice has named Jayni Shah as a principal, according to a spokesperson for the San Francisco-based venture firm. Shah will work out of Accomplice’s San Francisco office. Previously, she was an investor at Menlo Ventures and before that, Shah spent several years at PayPal.
1 min read · 18 July 2018
Boston-based TVision Insights, a television attention measurement company, has secured $11.5 million in funding. Accomplice and Jump Capital led the round. In addition to the funding, TVision has named Luke McGuinness as president and chief operating officer.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
New York-based Perch, a platform for interactive retail marketing, has raised over $1.7 million in seed funding. The investors included The Visuality Corporation and Corigin Ventures.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
Blast, which helps gamers save and earn money, has raised $12 million in seed funding. The investors included Tony Robbins, CreditEase and RX3.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
Andreessen Horowitz has promoted Connie Chan to general partner, according to a post by the Silicon Valley venture firm's co-founder Ben Horowitz. As Horowitz noted, Chan's promotion to GP has set a precedent for the firm as it marks a break from its old "GP no-promotion rule," which he calls "dated and out of place." Chan initially joined the firm as an analyst.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
New Voices Fund has raised $20 million for its new fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $100 million. The fund will focus on women of color entrepreneurs.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
Berlin-based Klang Games, a game development studio, has raised $8.95 million in Series A funding, according to a blog post on its site. Northzone led the round.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
Toka, a cyber capacity-building company, has raised $12.5 million in seed funding. The investors included Andreessen Horowitz, Dell Technologies Capital, Entrée Capital, Launch Capital and Ray Rothrock, CEO of cyber analytics firm RedSeal.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
