According to a blog post on its site, Sketchfab has secured $7 million in Series A funding. FirstMark Capital led the round with participation from previous backers TechStars, Balderton, Partech and Borealis. Sketchfab is an online platform for sharing 3D files.
1 min read · 16 June 2015
Cyber-security startup enSilo has secured $10 million in Series A funding. Lightspeed Venture Partners led the round with participation from return backer Carmel Ventures. In conjunction with the funding, David Gussarsky, a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, has been added to enSilo's board of directors.
4 min read · 16 June 2015
Paris-based Actility, a network solutions and managed information systems provider for the internet of things sector, has raised $25 million in funding. Ginko Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included KPN, Orange, Swisscom, Foxconn, Fonds Ecotechnologies managed by Bpifrance Investissement, Idinvest Partners and Truffle Capital.
10 min read · 16 June 2015
SigOpt has secured $2 million in funding, the company confirmed in a blog post on its site. Andreessen Horowitz and Data Collective led the round. Based in Palo Alto, California, SigOpt builds tools that help users optimize every aspect of their platform, from A/B tests to expensive experiments. To read the announcement, visit here.
1 min read · 16 June 2015
Scottsdale, Arizona-based medical device company CyMedica Orthopedics has raised $11.5 million in Series A funding. Research Corporation Technologies Inc and California Technology Ventures LLC led the round with participation from other investors that included Aphelion Capital.
2 min read · 16 June 2015
Emeryville, California-based chemicals maker Zymergen has raised $44 million in Series A funding. Data Collective led the round with participation from AME Cloud Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, HVF, Innovation Endeavors, Obvious Ventures, True Ventures and Two Sigma Ventures.
3 min read · 16 June 2015
Los Angeles-based ServiceTitan, a cloud-based software platform for home service businesses, has raised $18 million in Series A funding.Bessemer Venture Partners led the round.
3 min read · 16 June 2015
UK-based digital money transfer Azimo has secured $20 million in Series B funding. Frog Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included MCI Investments, e.ventures and Greycroft Partners. FT Partners and Dorsey and Whitney advised Azimo on the funding.
3 min read · 15 June 2015
Vancouver-based ProNAi Therapeutics, a developer of nucleic acid therapeutics, has filed for an IPO. The number of shares that will be sold as well as the stock's pricing terms have yet to be set. The stock will list on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "DNAI." Jefferies LLC and BofA Merrill Lynch will serve as the lead underwriters. ProNAi’s backers include Vivo Capital, Frazier Healthcare Ventures, OrbiMed Advisors, Adams Street Partners, RA Capital Management, Caxton Alternative Management, Hopen Life Science Ventures, Sectoral Asset Management and Janus Capital Management.
2 min read · 15 June 2015
Aledade has raised $30 million in funding. ARCH Venture Partners led the round with participation from Venrock. Based in Bethesda, Maryland, Aledade helps doctors form and operate accountable care organizations. To read the post, visit here.
1 min read · 15 June 2015