New York-based Blink Health, an app provider that lets customers buy medication at affordable prices, has raised $90 million in Series B funding. The lead investor was 8VC.
1 min read · 12 April 2017
San Francisco-based Teamable, a HR referral recruiting platform, has raised $5 million in Series A funding. True Ventures led the round with participation from the SaaStr Fund.
1 min read · 12 April 2017
Qualtrics, a provider of experience management software, has secured $180 million in funding. Insight Venture Partners and Accel led the round with participation from Sequoia Capital. In addition to the funding, Murray Demo, a chief financial officer at Atlassian, has been named to Qualtrics' board of directors and chair of its audit committee.
1 min read · 12 April 2017
Orlando, Florida-based Vestagen Protective Technologies Inc, a maker of advanced performance textile products and technologies, has made a first closing in its planned $10 million financing. The investors in this round were Advent Life Sciences, HealthQuest Capital and Northwell Ventures.
1 min read · 12 April 2017
Silicon Valley-based Peloton Technology, a connected and automated vehicle technology company, has raised $60 million in Series B funding. Omnitracs led the round with participation from other investors that included Intel Capital, BP Ventures, Lockheed Martin, Nokia Growth Partners, UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund, Sand Hill Angels, Band of Angels, Birchmere Ventures and B37 Ventures.
1 min read · 12 April 2017
Actility, a provider of low power wide area networks for the internet of things, has closed its Series D funding round at $75 million. Actility's investors include Creadev, Bosch, Inmarsat, Idinvest, Bpifrance, Ginko Ventures, KPN, Orange Digital Ventures and Foxconn.
7 min read · 12 April 2017
Bessemer Venture Partners has promoted Talia Goldberg to vice president. Goldberg joined BVP in 2012. Goldberg's work background includes serving as an early member of Foursquare's development team.
2 min read · 12 April 2017
NetEase Cloud Music, a Chinese online music platform, has closed its Series A funding round at $108 million. The lead investor was Shanghai Media Group. Mango Cultural and Creative Industry Private Equity Fund and CICC Jiatai Fund also participated in the round.
1 min read · 11 April 2017
San Francisco and Australia-based Smart Sparrow, an educational tech company, has raised $4 million in funding. The investors were Moelis Australia Asset Management, OneVentures and Uniseed.
1 min read · 11 April 2017
South Korea and Indonesia-based Five Jack, an operator of an ecommerce game platform, has raised $1.2 million in funding. The investors included 500 Startups.
1 min read · 11 April 2017