Warsaw, Poland-based medical booking platform DocPlanner has raised $10 million in Series B funding. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development via its Venture Capital Investment Programme and Lukasz Gadowsk led the round with participation from other investors that included Nine Capital, Piton Capital and RTAventures.
3 min read · 13 May 2015
Wallflower, which provides safety solutions for everyday home appliances, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding. The backers were not named.
2 min read · 13 May 2015
Palo Alto, California-based cloud application delivery provider Instart Logic has secured $43 million in funding. Four Rivers Group and Hermes Growth Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers and Tenaya Capital. Also, Instart Logic has named Rafael Torres as chief financial officer, Shailesh Shukla as vice president of products and strategy and Justin Fitzhugh as vice president of technical operations.
4 min read · 13 May 2015
Texas-based HYLA Inc, a provider of mobile device trade-in and reuse solutions, has named Biju Nair as president and CEO. Previously, Nair worked at Synchronoss Technologies, Inc where he served as executive vice president and chief corporate strategy officer. Nair's appointment as president of HYLA was made earlier this year. HYLA's backers include Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Silver Lake and OpenAir Equity Partners.
3 min read · 12 May 2015
Boulder, Colorado-based Kapost, a marketing content engine, has raised $10.25 million in funding. The investors were Access Venture Partners, Cue Ball Capital, Iron Gate Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Lead Edge Capital and High Country Ventures.
3 min read · 12 May 2015
Scottsdale, Arizona-based venture development firm Tallwave has opened a new office in Portland, Oregon. Sean McMahon has been named general manager of the Portland office.
2 min read · 12 May 2015
Fresh vegetable-based meals provider Hungryroot has secured $2 million in funding. The investors included Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Brooklyn Bridge Ventures and KarpReilly.
3 min read · 12 May 2015
Sandleigh Ventures has led a $5 million seed round for Vested Finance. Based in Austin, Texas, Vested Finance provides equity funding to students in exchange for higher education.
2 min read · 12 May 2015
New York City-based equity trading venue IEX has secured funding from Sapphire Ventures. No financial terms were disclosed.
2 min read · 12 May 2015
Mountain View, California-based Credit Sesame, which helps consumers monitor and manage their credit and loans, has raised $16 million in Series D funding. Syncora Alternative Investments led the round with participation from other backers that included Menlo Ventures, IA Capital, Globespan Capital and Inventus Capital.
3 min read · 12 May 2015