Minneapolis-based Zubie, a connected car service, has appointed Gary Tucker as CEO. Previously, Tucker was CEO of DealerRater. Zubie is backed by Melody Capital Partners, OpenAir Equity Partners, Castrol innoVentures, Comporium, Nokia Growth Partners and Magna.
3 min read · 08 February 2017
San Francisco-based HackerOne, the bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure platform, has raised $40 million in Series C funding. Dragoneer Investment Group led the round.
4 min read · 08 February 2017
Singapore-based health tech startup CXA Group has raised $25 million in Series B funding. B Capital Group and EDBI led the round. In addition to the funding, Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin has been added to CXA's board.
5 min read · 08 February 2017
Boost VC has raised over $29 million for its third fund, according to an SEC listing. The target is $55 million. San Mateo, California-based Boost VC is a startup accelerator focused on blockchain and virtual reality.
1 min read · 07 February 2017
Dublin and London-based Frontline Ventures, an early-stage venture firm, has closed its second fund at 60 million euros. The firm backs B2B software companies, making investments that are between 200,000 euros and 3 million euros. Frontline Fund II's limited partners include Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, Enterprise Ireland, European Investment Fund, Allied Irish Banks, various pension funds and family offices.
3 min read · 07 February 2017
San Francisco and Tel Aviv-based Chorus.ai, a conversational intelligence startup, has secured $16 million in Series A funding. Redpoint Ventures led the round with participation from return backer Emergence Capital.
1 min read · 07 February 2017
Santa Clara, California-based Fungible Inc, a data center infrastructure company, has secured $32.5 million in Series A financing. Mayfield, Walden Riverwood Ventures and Battery Ventures led the round with participation from Juniper Networks. Concurrent with the funding, Navin Chaddha, a Mayfield partner and Lip-Bu Tan, WRV chairman, have been added to Fungible's board of directors while Dharmesh Thakker, a Battery Ventures general partner, has become a board observer.
1 min read · 07 February 2017
Silicon Valley-based View, a provider of dynamic glass, has raised $100 million in funding. The investors included TIAA Investments.
1 min read · 07 February 2017
San Francisco-based Tenka Labs, a maker of smart toys, has raised $2.1 million in seed funding. The investors were not named.
4 min read · 07 February 2017
Hashed Health, a healthcare consortium focused on blockchain solutions, has secured nearly $2 million in funding. Martin Ventures led the round with participation from Fenbushi Capital.
2 min read · 07 February 2017