UK-based Perkbox, an employee engagement firm, has raised 2.5 million pounds in funding. The investor was Draper Espirit.
3 min read · 27 October 2016
India-based KredX, an invoice discounting marketplace, has raised $6.25 million in Series A funding. Sequoia India led the round with participation from Prime Venture Partners.
3 min read · 27 October 2016
Finland-based KNL Networks, a provider of software-defined and cognitive radio technologies to help users stay connected, has raised over $10 million in Series A funding. The investors included Creandum, Inventure and Butterfly Ventures.
3 min read · 27 October 2016
Verizon has acquired the technology of Vessel, it was announced in a blog post on the latter's site. No financial terms were disclosed. As a result of this transaction, Vessel, a San Francisco-based subscription video service, will be shutting down its service on October 31, 2016. Vessel's backers included IVP, Benchmark, Bezos Expeditions and Greylock Partners.
1 min read · 27 October 2016
BrainCheck, a mobile brain health tracking solution, has raised $3 million in funding. The investors were not named.
1 min read · 27 October 2016
MPOWER Financing, a student loans provider, has raised $6 million in Series A funding. Zephyr Peacock India Fund led the round with participation from other backers that included 1776 Ventures, Goal Structured Solutions, VilCap Investments, DreamIt Ventures, Fresco Capital and University Ventures.
1 min read · 27 October 2016
Dallas-based software company FireScope Inc has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. CDK Ventures was the lead investor.
1 min read · 27 October 2016
Vero Beach, Florida-based eMindful, a provider of programs that address stress and resilience, metabolic syndrome, chronic pain, diabetes, tobacco usage and cancer, has raised $6.85 million in Series B funding. LFE Capital led the round with participation from other backers that included One Earth Capital, Bridge Builders Collaborative, New Ground Ventures and Fairground Capital. In conjunction with the funding, Leslie Frecon, a managing partner at LFE, has been added to eMindful's board of directors.
3 min read · 27 October 2016
Cloudian Inc, a provider of hybrid cloud object storage systems, has closed $41 million in financing. The investors included Lenovo, City National Bank, Epsilon Venture Partners, DVP Investment, Intel Capital, INCJ, Eight Roads and Goldman Sachs.
1 min read · 27 October 2016
Cleveland-based StreamLink Software, a board and grant management SaaS technology provider for nonprofit and public sector organizations, has raised $10 million in funding. The investors included JumpStart Inc, First Analysis, North Coast Venture Fund, Hyde Park Venture Partners, Hyde Park Angels, Blu Venture Investors, Silicon Valley Bank and North Coast Angel Fund.
1 min read · 27 October 2016
