Canadian venture firm ThreeD Capital Inc has closed a private placement at $600,000. According to the terms of the transaction, ThreeD Capital sold 12 million units at $.05 per unit. The investors were not named.
1 min read · 17 August 2016
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand and website Goop has raised more than $10 million Series B funding, a spokesperson for Goop confirmed. The investors in this round included New Enterprise Associates, Felix Capital and 14W Venture Partners.
1 min read · 17 August 2016
Ascent Venture Partners has raised over $71 million for its sixth fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $150 million.
1 min read · 17 August 2016
San Francisco-based Cobalt Labs Inc, a provider of application security solutions for modern companies, has secured $1.5 million in seed funding. The lead investor was eLab Ventures. Tim Draper of Draper Associates also participated in the round. In addition to the funding, Cobalt has added Bob Stefanski, general partner at eLab Ventures, to its board.
1 min read · 17 August 2016
New York City-based Happify Health, a provider of emotional well-being and mental health software solutions, has raised $5 million in funding. The investors included Marketplace Fund II and Hills Capital</strong
1 min read · 17 August 2016
Atlanta-based Kabbage, a financial services data and tech platform, has beefed up its personnel with several significant new hires. The firm has named Jeff Hodges as chief financial officer and Scott Askins as general counsel and secretary. Also, Richard Schafrann has been tapped to lead Kabbage's capital markets staff. Previously, Previously, Hodges was CFO of Official Payments while Askins was vice president, assistant general counsel and assistant secretary for WebMD Corp. Schafrann is a former managing director at Goldman Sachs. Kabbage's backers include Reverence Capital Partners, SoftBank Capital, Thomvest Ventures, Mohr Davidow Ventures, BlueRun Ventures and Santander InnoVentures.
4 min read · 17 August 2016
Stash, an investment app for millennials, has raised $9.25 million in Series A funding. Goodwater Capital and Valar Ventures led the round with participation from Entrée Capital.
1 min read · 17 August 2016
Paris and New York-based EasyVista, a service management platform, has raised about $8.4 million in funding. The investors were Isatis Capital, Alto Invest and Conversion Venture Capital.
1 min read · 17 August 2016
TTV Capital has raised over $59 million for its fourth fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $100 million.
1 min read · 16 August 2016
Baltimore-based Pixelligent, a maker of advanced materials for products used in solid state lighting, display and optical coatings and films applications, has raised $10.4 million in funding. The Abell Foundation, the Bunting family office and David Testa, the former chief investment officer of T. Rowe Price, led the round.
1 min read · 16 August 2016