Portland, Oregon-based OpenSesame, a provider of on-demand e-learning courses for businesses, has secured $9 million in Series B funding. Altos Ventures led the round with participation from Partech Ventures.
1 min read · 28 September 2016
Greenhouse Capital Partners has raised over $5.8 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. Based in Sausalito, California, the venture firm focuses on backing companies that "promote healthy, active and sustainable lifestyles and/or positive environmental impact," as per its website.
1 min read · 28 September 2016
Sunnyvale, California-based Druva, a provider of cloud data protection and information management solutions, has raised $51 million in funding. Sequoia India led the round with participation from other investors that included EDBI, Blue Cloud Ventures, Hercules Capital, Nexus Venture Partners and Tenaya Capital.
1 min read · 28 September 2016
Kustomer, a customer relationship platform, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. Canaan Partners led the round with participation other investors that included Boldstart Ventures and Social Leverage.
3 min read · 28 September 2016
UK-based AgPlus Diagnostics, a platform used to improve diagnostic testing, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was Rainbow Seed Fund.
1 min read · 28 September 2016
BigchainDB, a blockchain database provider for developers and businesses, has secured 3 million euros in Series A funding. The investors were Earlybird Venture Capital, Anthemis Group, Digital Currency Group and Innogy SE.
1 min read · 28 September 2016
Guazi.com, a China-based used car trading platform, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investors were Matrix Partners China and Blue Run Ventures.
2 min read · 28 September 2016
TCV has promoted Kapil Venkatachalam and John Doran to general partner. Venkatachalam joined the firm as an associate in 2006 while Doran came on board as a principal in 2012.
2 min read · 28 September 2016
UK-based Paddle, an ecommerce platform for software companies, has raised $3.2 billion in Series A funding. BGF Ventures led the round with participation from Spring Partners.
2 min read · 28 September 2016
Microsoft Ventures has led a $9 million Series A funding round for Aqua Security, a platform provider for securing virtual container applications. Return backers TLV Partners and Shlomo Kramer participated in the round. In addition to the funding, Kramer has been added to Aqua's board of directors.
1 min read · 27 September 2016
