Scotiabank has named Scott Bonham to its board of directors. Bonham was a co-founder of GGV Capital. Also, he is the co-founder and partner of The Fueling Station.
2 min read · 25 January 2016
India-based Jugnoo, an on-demand auto rickshaw aggregator, has secured $5.5 million in Series B funding. Paytm led the round with participation from Snow Leopard Ventures.
2 min read · 22 January 2016
Akili Interactive Labs Inc, a digital medicine developer, has secured $30.5 million in funding. The investors included JAZZ Venture Partners, Canepa Advanced Healthcare Fund and PureTech Health.
4 min read · 22 January 2016
Canvs has secured $5.6 million in Series A funding, according to a blog post on its site. The investors include KEC Ventures, Rubicon Venture Capital, Social Starts and Milestone Venture Partners. New York City-based Canvs is a social TV platform.
1 min read · 22 January 2016
San Francisco-based FiveStars, a rewards program for small businesses, has secured $50 million in Series C funding. HarbourVest Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures and DCM Ventures.
3 min read · 22 January 2016
San Mateo, California-based social video startup Unreel Entertainment has raised $1 million in seed funding. Digital Ignition led the round with participation from other investors that included Steel Pier Capital and Poise Ventures.
4 min read · 22 January 2016
Elevate Credit, which is backed by Sequoia Capital and Technology Crossover Ventures, has postponed the pricing of its IPO due to current market volatility. Elevate is a online credit solutions provider.
2 min read · 22 January 2016
New York City-based Olo, a provider of digital ordering and delivery solutions for multi-location restaurants, has raised $40 million in funding. The investor was The Raine Group.
3 min read · 21 January 2016
Abingworth has raised $105 million for its oversubscribed 11th life sciences fund. The target was $100 million. Abingworth Clinical Co-Development Fund's lead investor is the European Investment Fund.
2 min read · 21 January 2016
Kii, a provider of internet of things solutions, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was Cisco Investments.
2 min read · 21 January 2016