Seattle-based Socedo, which helps B2B marketers improve their audience engagement, has raised $1 million in funding. The investors included TechStars Ventures, Vulcan Capital and Divergent Ventures.
1 min read · 24 March 2017
Bill Geary has joined the advisory council at Harvard Medical School's Department of Biomedical Informatics. Geary is a general partner and co-founder of Flare Capital Partners. Prior to that, he worked at North Bridge Venture Partners and was a partner at Hambro International Equity Partners.
2 min read · 24 March 2017
London-based Quantexa, a big data analytics provider, has raised $3.3 million in funding. Albion Ventures and HSBC were the lead investors.
4 min read · 23 March 2017
Seattle-based Avalara Inc, a provider of tax compliance automation for businesses, has named Tony Susak as general manager for its communications business. Previously, Susak worked at AT&T where he served as the tax director. Avalara’s backers include Sageview Capital, Battery Ventures, Warburg Pincus, Technology Crossover Ventures and Arthur Ventures.
3 min read · 23 March 2017
San Diego-based TVPage, a provider of cloud-based video commerce technologies, has secured $3 million in funding. The investors included Greg Silverman, a former president of Warner Bros. Pictures.
1 min read · 23 March 2017
Hayward, California-based Ripcord, a robotic digitization company, has raised $9.5 million in Series A funding. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers led the round with participation from Lux Capital, Legend Star and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.
1 min read · 23 March 2017
Italy-based MotorK, an provider of digital services for the European car industry, has secured $10 million in Series A funding. The lead investors were 83North and Zobito.
4 min read · 23 March 2017
San Francisco-based Lystable, a freelance collaboration app, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. Valar Ventures led the round with participation from SciFi VC. Kindred Capital, Goldcrest Capital, Glynn Capital and Wilmont Ventures.
2 min read · 23 March 2017
Durham, North Carolina-based 410 Medical Inc, a medical device company focused on developing technologies for critically ill patients, has raised $3.3 million in Series A funding. Bios Partners led the round.
1 min read · 23 March 2017
Enterprise software company SAP has launched a seed fund that will invest in early-stage software startups. SAP has seeded SAP.iO Fund with an initial investment of $35 million. San Jose, California-based Parable Sciences Inc, a big data analytics company, is the first startup to secure funding from SAP.IO Fund. No financial terms were disclosed. Also, SAP.iO has launched a foundry program that will incubate early-stage startups that build software applications.
3 min read · 23 March 2017
