Salesforce has agreed to acquire San Francisco-based marketing company Krux, according to a blog post on the latter's site. No financial terms were disclosed. Krux's backers included Accel Partners and IDG Ventures.
1 min read · 04 October 2016
Safeguard Scientifics led a $5.5 million Series A funding round for Moxe Health. Based in Wisconsin, Madison, Moxe Health is focused on accelerating the exchange of clinical data between payers and providers.
1 min read · 04 October 2016
Chicago and Indiana-based Realync, a cloud-based platform for live virtual property tours and open houses for the real estate sector has closed $1.1 million in seed funding. Meridian Street Capital led the round with participation from VisionTech Partners, M25 Group and Charmides Capital. In addition to the funding, Tom Eggleston, managing director at Charmides Capital, has been added to Realync's board of directors.
3 min read · 04 October 2016
London-based lender Iwoca has raised 21 million pounds in Series C funding, according to a blog post on its site. Prime Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Acton Capital Partners, CommerzVentures, Global Founders Capital and Redline Capital.
1 min read · 04 October 2016
New York-based Octane Lending Inc, a powersports finance company, has secured an undisclosed amount of Series A funding. Berenson Capital Partners and IA Ventures led the round. In conjunction with the funding, Berenson’s Gary D. Nusbaum and IA Ventures’ Roger Ehrenberg have been added to Octane’s Board of Directors.
1 min read · 04 October 2016
San Francisco-based Restless Bandit, a provider of HR software, has secured $10 million in financing. The investors were GGV Capital and Toba Capital. In addition to the funding, Glenn Solomon, a managing partner at GGV Capital, has been appointed to the Restless board of directors as an observer.
1 min read · 04 October 2016
Aliso Viejo, California-based BrainChip Holdings Ltd, a provider of spiking neuron adaptive processor technology, has named Louis DiNardo as CEO. His appointment becomes effective September 29, 2016. He is a former president and CEO of Exar Corp. Also, he is an ex-partner at Crosslink Capital and a former managing director at Vantage Point Venture Partners.
3 min read · 04 October 2016
CarForce, which provides car dealers with real-time updates on the health of their customer's vehicles, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investors were Digitech Venture Capital Fund, Inc, Seed Sumo and Jason Calacanis.
1 min read · 30 September 2016
Ignition Partners has hired Preeti Rathi as a principal. Previously, Rathi worked at Opus Capital where she served as a principal.
2 min read · 30 September 2016
UK-based artificial intelligence startup PROWLER.io has raised 1.5 million pounds in seed funding. The investors were Passion Capital, Amadeus Capital and Infocomm Investments.
6 min read · 30 September 2016
