Peloton Technology, a vehicle systems maker that provides advanced safety, fuel savings and analytics to trucking fleets, has raised $16 million in Series A funding. DENSO International America and Intel Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Magna International, Castrol innoVentures, Volvo Group Venture Capital and UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund.
8 min read · 22 April 2015
Tampa, Florida-based SiteZeus, a provider of site selection technology for emerging and established brands, has raised $2.2 million in funding. The investors included Baldwin Beach Capital and Chris Sullivan, a partner at Bloomin' Brands and co-founder of Outback Steakhouse.
3 min read · 22 April 2015
Santa Monica, California-based Campus Steps, a college selection and career guidance platform for students, has raised an overall $3 million in Series A funding. The investors were Campus Explorer, OCA Ventures, Rincon Venture Partners and Vicente Capital.
3 min read · 22 April 2015
Asia-based financial comparison platform CompareAsiaGroup has raised $40 million in Series A funding, the firm announced today. The investors included Goldman Sachs, Jardine Pacific, Nova Founders Capital, ACE & Company and Route 66 Ventures.
1 min read · 22 April 2015
Point Nine Capital has provided $1 million in funding to Honey, the latter company announced in a blog post on its site. According to Honey, the capital will be used to grow its product and support staff. Based in New York City, Honey is an enterprise social platform. To read the post, visit here.
1 min read · 22 April 2015
Tokyo-based translation platform Gengo has raised $5.4 million in Series C funding. Recruit Holdings led the round with participation from SBI Investments, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, CrowdWorks, Allied Architects, Libertad K.K., Intel Capital, Iris Capital Management and STC Ventures Fund Company.
3 min read · 22 April 2015
Los Angeles-based RadPad, a millennial-focused mobile rental marketplace, has secured $9 million in Series A funding. Altpoint Ventures led the round with participation from Goldcrest Investments.
4 min read · 22 April 2015
Madrid-based travel startup Minube has secured 1.5 million euros in funding. FIDES led the round with participation from return backers Kibo Ventures and Bonsai Venture Capital.
2 min read · 22 April 2015
PV Ventures has provided undisclosed seed funding to BurstIQ. A spin-out of 10.10.10, BurstIQ is a digital health platform provider.
3 min read · 22 April 2015
Boston-based Deep Information Sciences, which provides solutions that allow databases to adapt to any situation, has raised $8 million in Series A funding. Sigma Prime Ventures and Stage 1 Ventures led the round with participation from AlphaPrime Ventures.
4 min read · 22 April 2015