VentureOhio, which is focused on providing capital for Ohio startups, has named Ray Leach to its board. Leach is CEO of JumpStart Inc, a Cleveland, Ohio-based venture development organization.
3 min read · 28 December 2016
Utah-based Numetric, a business intelligence provider, has raised $3.75 million in funding. The investors included EPIC Ventures. In addition to the funding, Numetric has named Greg Butterfield as chairman of the company's board.
3 min read · 28 December 2016
Rent The Runway, a service that allows women to rent designer apparel and accessories, has raised $60 million in Series E funding. Fidelity Management and Research Company led the round with participation from return backers Technology Crossover Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Highland Capital Partners and Advance Publications Inc.
1 min read · 27 December 2016
Health Catalyst Capital has raised over $27 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $100 million. Based in New York City, Health Catalyst invests in healthcare IT businesses.
1 min read · 27 December 2016
French cosmetics giant L'Oreal (OREP.PA) said on Tuesday it was investing in an early stage fund managed by private equity firm Partech Ventures, making its second investment in digital and technology start-ups in less than a year.
2 min read · 27 December 2016
Commsignia Inc, a provider of cooperative intelligent transportation systems, has secured an undisclosed amount of financing. OTP-Day One Seed Fund and Credo Ventures led the round.
1 min read · 27 December 2016
Stockholm and Palo Alto, California-based Automile, a platform that connects vehicle drivers and fleet managers with vehicle data, has secured $7.5 million in Series A funding. The investors were Dawn Capital, Point Nine Capital, SaaStr, Niklas Zennström with Atomico Ventures and Salesforce Ventures.
1 min read · 27 December 2016
San Diego-based AnaBios Corp, a biotech company, has raised $10 million in Series B funding. The investors included Italian venture firm Principia SGR.
1 min read · 27 December 2016
San Francisco and Israel-based Xplenty, a data integration service, has raised $4 million in funding. The investors were Bain Capital Ventures, True Ventures, Rembrandt Venture Partners, Magma Venture Partners and Waarde Capital. In addition to the funding, Bill Lehmann of Bain Capital Ventures has been added to Xplenty's board of directors. Also, Xplenty has acquired Driven Inc, a provider of big data application development and performance management solutions. No financial terms were disclosed.
1 min read · 22 December 2016
Fintech company Cardlay has secured $4 million in funding. The investors were not named.
1 min read · 22 December 2016