Berkeley, California-based LeadGenius, a marketing and sales platform for B2B companies, has raised $10 million in Series B financing. Lumia Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Javelin Venture Partners, Sierra Ventures, Better Ventures, Bee Partners, Y Combinator, Kapor Capital, Initialized Capital, Fuel Capital, Scrum Ventures and FundersClub. In conjunction with the funding, Martin Gedalin of Lumia Capital has been added to the LeadGenius board of directors while Noah Doyle of Javelin Venture Partners has become a board observer.
1 min read · 28 July 2016
Wonder Workshop Inc, a maker of robots that teach children the basics of computer science and coding, has raised $20 million in Series B funding. WI Harper Group and Idea Bulb Ventures led the round with participation from Learn Capital, Charles River Ventures, Madrona Venture Group and TCL.
3 min read · 28 July 2016
Irvine, California-based Modulated Imaging has raised $500,000 in seed funding. The Cove Fund was the lead investor. Hamamatsu Photonics KK also participated in the round.
3 min read · 27 July 2016
Chicago-based RedWave Energy, an energy harvesting startup, has secured $5.5 million in funding. Energy Foundry led the round with participation from other investors that included Northwater Capital, EnerTech Holding Company and PRIME Coalition.
1 min read · 27 July 2016
JetBlue Technology Ventures, JetBlue's venture capital subsidiary, has made an undisclosed investment in Mozio. Based in San Francisco Mozio is an app that helps provide ground transportation solutions for travelers at airports.
1 min read · 27 July 2016
San Francisco-based CloudApp, a media-sharing and visual communication platform, has raised $2 million in funding. The investors included China Rock Capital Management, Ride Ventures, The Gramercy Fund and Green D Ventures.
1 min read · 27 July 2016
San Francisco-based Scout RFP, which helps companies make informed purchasing decisions with strategic sourcing solutions, has raised $9 million in Series A funding. New Enterprise Associates led the round.
3 min read · 27 July 2016
Peak Ventures is launching its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is not specified.
1 min read · 27 July 2016
Finistere Ventures has raised over $60 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $200 million.
1 min read · 27 July 2016
PSA Group has acquired a stake in Autobutler, an online platform for car repairs. No financial terms were disclosed. Autobutler's backers include Index Ventures.
3 min read · 27 July 2016