Optoro, a platform for returned and excess inventory, has raised $30 million in Series D funding. The investors were UPS, Revolution Growth, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Generation Investment Management, Tenfore Holdings, SWaN and Legend Venture Partners and the Maryland Venture Fund.
1 min read · 21 December 2016
Better Ventures has raised over $20 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $30 million.
1 min read · 21 December 2016
GreatCall Inc has acquired Healthsense, a provider of passive remote monitoring services for the senior care market. No financial terms were disclosed. Healthsense was backed by Mansa Capital, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund and Radius Ventures.
3 min read · 20 December 2016
Coralville, Iowa-based VIDA Diagnostics Inc, a provider of precision pulmonary informatics, has closed $5.1 million in funding. Chartline Capital Partners led the round with participation from Rittenhouse Ventures, Next Level Ventures, Rural Vitality Fund II, Iowa Seed Fund and Northern California Investment Fund.
1 min read · 20 December 2016
Waltham, Massachusetts-based Ballentine Partners, a wealth management firm, has named Anja Saloranta as its chief operating officer. Previously, Saloranta worked at Redstar Ventures. Her work background includes positions at North Atlantic Capital, Capital Resource Partners and MissionPoint Capital Partners.
2 min read · 20 December 2016
Redwood City, California-based Revolution Medicines Inc, a developer of cancer drugs, has secured $25 million in funding. The investors were The Column Group and Third Rock Ventures. Concurrent with the funding, Dr. Larry Lasky, a partner at The Column Group, has been added to Revolution Medicine's board of directors.
3 min read · 20 December 2016
Rembrandt Venture Partners is seeking to raise $200 million for its fourth fund, according to an SEC filing. The San Francisco-based venture firm backs tech startups.
1 min read · 20 December 2016
Georgia-based Femasys Inc, a maker of medical devices for the women's healthcare market, has raised $40 million in Series C financing. The investors included Salem Partners.
1 min read · 20 December 2016
China-based Yeahmobi, a mobile performance marketing network, has raised about $100 million in funding, according to a blog post on the company's site. According to Crunchbase, the investors included Beijing Bohai Tongxin Private Equity Fund, Nanjing Huawen Hongsheng Startup Investment Fund and Shenzhen Qianhai Bochuang Private Equity Fund.
1 min read · 20 December 2016
San Diego-based eSUB Construction Software, a provider of mobile and cloud-based project management and document control solutions for subcontractors, has raised $5 million in Series A funding. The investor was Revolution Ventures.
1 min read · 20 December 2016