Clarus Ventures, a life sciences venture firm, raised $500 million for its third fund, sweeping past its initial $375 million target.
1 min read · 09 June 2015
Cupertino, California-based Rancher Labs, a developer of Docker infrastructure software, has secured $10 million in Series A funding. Mayfield and Nexus Venture Partners led the round.
3 min read · 09 June 2015
San Francisco-based Maker Media, a platform that connects inventors of products and services with each other, has raised $5 million in funding. The backers included Obvious Ventures, Raine Ventures, Azure Capital, OATV, Floodgate and from Square 1. In addition to the funding, Maker Media has named Rafe Needleman as editor-in-chief to lead its editorial team and content strategy. Previously, Needleman served as editorial director of Yahoo Tech.
3 min read · 09 June 2015
New York-based Blue Apron, a delivery service of fresh ingredients for home-cooked meals, has secured $135 million in funding. Fidelity Management and Research Company led the round.
3 min read · 09 June 2015
New York City-based behavioral change programs provider AbilTo has secured $12 million in Series C funding. HLM Venture Partners led the round with participation from previous backers BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners, .406 Ventures and Sandbox Industries. In conjunction with the financing, HLM's Yumin Choi has been added to AbilTo's board of directors.
4 min read · 09 June 2015
New York City-based JethroData, an SQL-on-Hadoop solutions provider, has secured $8.1 million in Series B funding. Square Peg Capital led the round with participation from return backer Pitango Venture Capital.
3 min read · 09 June 2015
Lehi, Utah-based eFileCabinet Inc, a provider of paperless document management solutions, has raised $14 million in Series B funding. Allegis Capital and Signal Peak Ventures led the round.
2 min read · 09 June 2015
San Jose, California-based Outset Medical, a provider of dialysis technology, has raised $91 million in funding. Fidelity Research and Management Company led the round with participation from return backers Warburg Pincus, The Vertical Group, Partner Fund Management LP, Perceptive Advisors and CRG.
4 min read · 09 June 2015
Shipping app Fetchr has secured $11 million in Series A funding. New Enterprise Associates led the round. Fetchr's other backers include Triple Point Capital, Endeavor Catalyst, Winklevoss Capital and Delta Partners.
4 min read · 09 June 2015
Call center software solution provider Talkdesk has raised $15 million in Series A funding. DFJ led the round with participation from previous backer Storm Ventures. In addition to the funding, Josh Stein of DFJ has been added to Talkdesk's board of directors.
4 min read · 09 June 2015