Zurich and San Francisco-based Beekeeper, a employee communications platform, has raised $8 million in Series A financing. Keen Venture Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Fyrfly Venture Partners, Polytech Ecosystem Ventures and b-to-v Partners. Concurrent with the funding, Robert Verwaayen, a general partner at Keen, has been added to Beekeeper's board of directors.
1 min read · 21 March 2017
Los Angeles-based job search startup Purple Squirrel has raised $2.7 million in seed funding. CrossCut Ventures led the round with participation from Greycroft, Arena Ventures and 500 Startups.
4 min read · 21 March 2017
San Jose, California-based TextRecruit, an intelligent messaging provider for employers, has secured $3 million in Series A funding. SignalFire led the round.
3 min read · 21 March 2017
Hybrid storage company Reduxio Systems has raised $22.5 million in funding. C5 Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Jerusalem Venture Partners, Carmel Ventures, Intel Capital and Seagate Technology.
3 min read · 20 March 2017
Akeneo, a provider of open-source product information management software, has secured $13 million in funding. The backers were Partech Ventures and Alven Capital.
1 min read · 20 March 2017
Switzerland-based KNIME, a data science company, has raised 20 million euros in funding. The investor was Invus.
1 min read · 20 March 2017
Source Code Capital is seeking to raise $260 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. The China-based venture firm focuses on tech startups.
1 min read · 20 March 2017
UK-based Nested, an online real estate agent, has secured 8 million pounds in funding. The investors included Passion Capital and GFC.
4 min read · 20 March 2017
MultiX, a French provider of spectroscopic x-ray imaging for airport security, has secured 3.5 million euros in funding. The investors included Omnes Capital.
1 min read · 20 March 2017
Menlo Parks, California-based Before Brands Inc, a maker of nutritional products, has secured $35 million in Series B financing. Gurnet Point Capital led the round. In conjunction with the financing, Christopher Viehbacher, a managing partner at Gurnet Point Capital and Greg Horn, CEO of Specialty Nutrition Group, Inc, have been added to Before Brands' board of directors.
1 min read · 20 March 2017