Silver Lake Waterman has provided $20 million in funding to Science Inc. Based in Los Angeles, Science builds, buys and invests in media and ecommerce companies.
2 min read · 19 February 2015
Arlington, Virginia-based Revmetrix, a provider of omnichannel customer intelligence for retailers, has closed $2.2 million in seed funding. Genacast Ventures and .406 Ventures led the round.
3 min read · 19 February 2015
Berlin-based Avari, a predictive personalization tech provider, has secured 500,000 euros in funding. Connect Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Atlantic Labs CEO Christoph Maire and Eric Wahlforss, co-founder and CTO of SoundCloud.
4 min read · 19 February 2015
Uber has increased its Series E funding round by $1 billion, according to Bloomberg News, which cited a Delaware filing.
1 min read · 19 February 2015
InDinero, which provides financial software solutions for small businesses, has secured $7 million in new funding. The investors in this round included Coyote Ridge Ventures, SaaS Capital and Streamlined Ventures.
4 min read · 19 February 2015
Ledger, a provider of smartcard security solutions for Bitcoin wallets, has secured $1.5 million in seed funding. The investors included XAnge Capital 2, Hi-Pay and Alain Tingaud Innovations.
3 min read · 19 February 2015
India-based shopping app Wooplr has received $5 million in Series A funding. Helion Ventures led the round. In conjunction with the funding, Rahul Chandra, co-founder and managing director of Helion Ventures, has been appointed to Wooplr’s board of directors.
2 min read · 19 February 2015
Merganser Biotech Inc, which focuses on treating rare blood and iron-related diseases, has secured $28 million in Series A financing. Novartis Venture Fund led the round with participation from Frazier Healthcare, Sutter Hill Ventures, Osage University Partners, BioAdvance and Stateside Developments. In addition to the funding, Markus Goebel of Novartis Venture Fund, James Topper of Frazier Healthcare and Jeffrey Bird of Sutter Hill Ventures have been added to Merganser's board of directors. Also, Bill Harrington of Osage University Partners has been named as a board observer.
3 min read · 19 February 2015
Goldman Sachs has led a $43 million Series D funding round for ScienceLogic. The company's previous backers New Enterprise Associates and Intel Capital also participated in the round. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, ScienceLogic is a provider of IT monitoring software.
3 min read · 19 February 2015
San Francisco-based Credible Labs Inc, a student loan refinancing marketplace, has closed $2.7 million in seed funding. The investors included Carthona Capital, Cthulhu Ventures and Redbus Group.
2 min read · 19 February 2015
