San Francisco-based Motimatic, a behavioral science startup, has raised $3.4 million in Series A funding. University Ventures and New Markets Venture Partners led the round with participation from GSV, the Jefferson Education Accelerator and Mike McCaffery, former CEO of the Stanford Management Corporation.
1 min read · 01 March 2017
Seattle-based software startup BluHaptics has raised $1.36 million in Series A funding. Seattle Angel Fund led the round with participation from Seattle's Alliance of Angels.
2 min read · 01 March 2017
New York City-based Pypestream, a provider of customer engagement solutions for businesses, has secured $15 million in funding, according to a blog post on its site. The lead investors were Rick Braddock, former chairman and CEO of Priceline and former president and COO of Citibank; The Chatterjee Group; and an unidentified global hedge fund.
1 min read · 28 February 2017
Double M Partners has raised $18.3 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $40 million. The Los Angeles-based venture firm invests in internet, media, and communications companies.
1 min read · 28 February 2017
Tealium, a provider of real-time customer data solutions and enterprise tag management solutions, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was Citi Ventures.
1 min read · 28 February 2017
Washington, D.C.-based Polarity, a human memory augmentation and collaboration platform, has raised $3.5 million. Strategic Cyber Ventures led the round.
1 min read · 28 February 2017
Boston-based Exonics Therapeutics Inc, a newly formed biotech company focused on developing gene editing technologies to Duchenne muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular diseases, has secured $5 million in seed financing. The investor was CureDuchenne Ventures LLC.
1 min read · 28 February 2017
New York City-based PebblePost, a maker of programmatic direct mail, has raised $15 million in Series B funding. RRE Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Greycroft and Tribeca Venture Partners. In addition to the funding, Jim Robinson, a managing partner at RRE Ventures, has been added to PebblePost's board of directors.
5 min read · 28 February 2017
Venture Investment Associates, a manager of private equity fund-of-funds, has raised over $230 million for various new funds. They include the combined VIA VIII and VIII VC funds and a third iteration of VIA's seed technology partners funds. The investors in the new funds include endowments, foundations, high net-worth individuals, family offices, corporate pension funds and financial institutions.
2 min read · 28 February 2017
San Mateo, California-based Fortscale, a machine learning and big data analytics startup, has raised $7 million in funding. Evolution Equity Partners and Valor Capital Group led the round with participation from return backers Intel Capital, Blumberg Capital, Swarth, CME Ventures and UST Global.
1 min read · 28 February 2017
