Helsinki-based Tilt Biotherapeutics Ltd, an oncolytic immunotherapy startup, has raised $4.3 million in funding. The investors included Lifeline Ventures Ltd, the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation and the European Commission.
1 min read · 14 December 2016
Small business lender BlueVine has raised $49 million in Series D funding. The investors included Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, 83North, Citi Ventures, Rakuten and Silicon Valley Bank.
1 min read · 14 December 2016
Stash, an investment app for millennials, has raised $25 million in Series B funding. Valar Ventures led the round with participation from Breyer Capital, Goodwater Capital and Entrée Capital.
1 min read · 14 December 2016
Folsom, California-based One Inc, a cloud-based platform provider for insurance companies, has secured $20 million in Series B funding. AXA Strategic Ventures led the round with participation from MassMutual Ventures and return backer H&Q Asia Pacific.
1 min read · 14 December 2016
Splash, a provider of event marketing automation software, has raised $7 million in Series B funding. Ascent Venture Partners led the round with participation from return backers Spark Capital and Lerer Hippeau Ventures.
4 min read · 14 December 2016
Nashville, Tennessee-based JumpCrew, a social media marketing company, has raised $3.3 million in seed funding. David Pachter led the round.
3 min read · 13 December 2016
Provo, Utah-based ObservePoint, a provider of data quality assurance for digital marketing platforms, has raised $19 million in Series B funding. Mercato Partners and Pelion Venture Partners led the round. In addition to the funding, Mercato’s Ryan Sanders has been appointed to ObservePoint's board of directors.
1 min read · 13 December 2016
St. Louis, Missouri-based Coolfire Solutions Inc, which develops software that serves the defense, military and intelligence communities, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was Clayton Venture Group, the venture capital arm of car rental company Enterprise Holdings Inc.
1 min read · 13 December 2016
The Inova Health System have launched Inova Strategic Investments and the Inova Personalized Health Accelerator. Inova Strategic Investments will invest in healthcare venture funds as well as make direct investments in companies. IPHA will accept six to eight companies per year, providing education and funding. Hooks Johnston and Peter Jobse have been named managing directors of these new Inova vehicles.
3 min read · 13 December 2016
Inkling, a provider of mobile communication solutions for remote workers, has raised $25 million in Series E funding. Sapphire Ventures led the round with participation from existing backers Sequoia Capital and Tenaya Capital. In conjunction with the funding, Nino Marakovic, CEO and managing director of Sapphire Ventures, has been added to Inkling's board of directors.
1 min read · 13 December 2016