Santa Clara, California-based semiconductor company Easic Corp 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 company plans on listing the IPO on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EASI." Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc will serve as the lead underwriters. Easic's backers include Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Crescendo Ventures, Seagate Technology and Evergreen Partners.
2 min read · 20 February 2015
ContaAzul, a provider of accounting and invoicing solutions for small businesses in Brazil, has secured Series C funding. No financial terms were disclosed. Ribbit Capital led the round with participation from Tiger Global Management, 500 Startups, Monashees Capital and Valar Ventures.
4 min read · 20 February 2015
Evergreen Pacific Partners has made an undisclosed investment in Abracon Corp. Based in Irvine, California, Abracon is a maker of frequency control, signal conditioning, clock distribution and magnetic components.
3 min read · 20 February 2015
UK-based fashion app Grabble has closed 1.2 million pounds in seed funding. The investors in this round included Maiden Lane and Marc Boyen, founder and CEO of Miroma Ventures.
3 min read · 20 February 2015
Chicago-based Konekt, a toolkit maker for internet of things device management and network connectivity, has secured $1.3 million in funding. The investors included NextView Ventures, Mucker Capital and Tyler Willis Syndicate (including Maiden Lane).
2 min read · 20 February 2015
Urban Airship, a provider of customer engagement solutions for brands, has closed $21 million in Series D funding. The investors included August Capital, Foundry Group, Franklin Park Associates, QuestMark Partners, True Ventures and Verizon Ventures. Also, the company has named Erin Hintz as chief marketing officer and Mike Musson as senior vice president of strategy and business development.
3 min read · 20 February 2015
Boston-based art tech startup Cuseum has raised $1.2 million in seed funding. The investors included Foundry Group’s FG Angels, Atlas Venture’s Boston Syndicates, Seavest Capital Partners, Drummond Road Capital and New Gen Partners.
2 min read · 20 February 2015
Tamul Plates Marketing Pvt. Ltd has received undisclosed funding from Artha Initiative and Upaya Social Ventures. Based in India, Tamul Plates is a plates and bowls producer.
4 min read · 20 February 2015
Travel booking site Triptease has secured $2 million in seed funding. The investors were Episode 1 Ventures and Notion Capital.
4 min read · 19 February 2015
Menlo Park, California-based SkyGiraffe, a provider of enterprise mobility solutions, has raised $3 million in Series A funding. Trilogy Equity Partners led the round with participation from previous backer 500 Startups.
3 min read · 19 February 2015