Waltham, Massachusetts-based CounterTack, a provider of real-time, big data endpoint detection and response technology for businesses, has secured $10 million in funding. The company's backers include TenEleven Ventures, Fairhaven Capital, Goldman Sachs, Razor’s Edge, ManTech International, Siemens Venture Partners, Alcatel-Lucent, EDBI and Mitsui.
3 min read · 01 November 2016
Sigma Prime Ventures has hired Andrew Rollins as a venture partner. Rollins is the co-founder of Localytics and a former software engineer at Microsoft.
2 min read · 31 October 2016
Atlanta-based UserIQ, a customer growth platform, has secured $2 million in Series A funding. BIP Capital led the round with participation from Accelerant Venture Capital, BLH Venture Partners and Tech Square Ventures.
1 min read · 31 October 2016
Closed Loop Ventures raised $3.5 million for its initial fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $50 million.
1 min read · 31 October 2016
GIF search engine Giphy has raised $72 million in Series D funding, according to a company announcement. DFJ led the round with participation from other investors that included IVP and CMC Capital.
1 min read · 31 October 2016
Auburn, California-based Riskalyze, which analyzes investment risk, has raised $20 million in funding. FTV Capital led the round. In addition to this transaction, FTV Capital Managing Partner Brad Bernstein has been added to Riskalyze's board of directors.
1 min read · 31 October 2016
Online real estate company Everything But The House has secured $41.5 million in series C funding, according to a blog post on its site. The investors were Greenspring Associates, Greycroft Partners and Spark Capital. In conjunction with the funding, Scott Griffith, former chairman and CEO of Zipcar, will be added to Everything But The House's Board of Directors.
1 min read · 31 October 2016
Centana Growth Partners has raised over $122 million for its inaugural fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $200 million.
1 min read · 31 October 2016
UK-based Graphcore Ltd, a developer of new technology to deliver massive acceleration for machine learning and AI applications, has closed $30 million in funding. The investors included Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH, Samsung Catalyst Fund ,Amadeus Capital Partners, C4 Ventures, Draper Esprit plc, Foundation Capital and Pitango Venture Capital.
1 min read · 31 October 2016
Fresenius Medical Care has acquired Xenios Ag, a medical tech company that focuses on treating lung and heart failure. The seller is German venture fund zfhn Zukunftsfonds Heilbronn. Jefferies International Limited served as M&A adviser. No financial terms were disclosed.
5 min read · 31 October 2016