SpareFoot, an Austin-based online marketplace for self-storage, has received $33 million in funding. Revolution Growth led the round with participation from Insight Venture Partners and Monkfish Equity. In conjunction with the financing, Scott Hilleboe, a partner at Revolution Growth, and entrepreneur Rony Kahan, co-founder and chairman of job search engine Indeed, have been appointed to SpareFoot’s board of directors.
4 min read · 11 March 2015
Pleasanton, California-based Steelwedge, a provider of cloud supply chain planning solutions, has raised $22.5 million in funding. Camden Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Mainsail Partners and Shea Ventures.
3 min read · 11 March 2015
Toronto-based online talent assessment platform Kira Talent has secured $1.2 million in seed funding. Relay Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included the Business Development Bank of Canada.
3 min read · 11 March 2015
Denver-based MuscleSound, which leverages glycogen testing to detect and prevent soft-tissue muscle injuries, has raised $4.3 million in funding. The investors were not named.
2 min read · 11 March 2015
Canton, Massachusetts-based Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on treating chronic pain, has secured $50 million in funding. TPG Biotech led the round with participation from RA Capital Management, Adage Capital Management, Rock Springs Capital, EcoR1 Capital, Eventide Asset Management, Aperture Venture Partners, Longitude Capital, Skyline Ventures, Frazier Healthcare and Boston Millennia Partners. In conjunction with this financing, Dr. Eran Nadav, a partner and managing director at TPG Biotech, has been added to Collegium's board of directors.
3 min read · 10 March 2015
Cinq Music, a music distribution and rights management service, has secured funding from GoDigital Media Group. No financial terms were disclosed.
2 min read · 10 March 2015
SteadyMed Ltd, a specialty pharmaceutical company based in San Ramon, California and Israel, has priced its IPO of 4.25 million shares at between $12 and $14 per share. SteadyMed plans on listing the stock on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "STDY." Wells Fargo Securities LLC and RBC Capital Markets LLC are the lead underwriters. SteadyMed's backers include Samson Venture Partners, Deerfield Management and Federated Investors.
2 min read · 10 March 2015
Boston-based venture firm Data Point Capital has named John Giuliani as a special advisor. Giuliani is the former CEO of Conversant.
4 min read · 10 March 2015
Tel Aviv-based B2C communications provider Yallo has raised $4 million in Series A funding. Carmel Ventures led the round. In conjunction with the funding, Shlomo Dovrat, a co-founder and general partner at Carmel, has been added to Yallo's board of directors.
3 min read · 10 March 2015
SingleHop has acquired Orlando, Florida-based Server Intellect, a provider of Microsoft-managed hosting solutions. No financial terms were disclosed. SingleHop's backers include Battery Ventures.
4 min read · 10 March 2015