San Francisco-based mortgage marketplace Sindeo has closed $5 million in Series A funding. The investors included Renren. In addition to the funding, James Liu, a co-founder and COO of Renren, has been appointed to Sindeo's board of directors.
3 min read · 18 February 2015
San Francisco-based education company NoRedInk has secured $6 million in Series A funding. True Ventures led the round with participation from The Social+Capital Partnership, Kapor Capital and ReThink Education. In addition to the financing, Jon Callaghan of True Ventures has been added to NoRedInk's board of directors.
3 min read · 18 February 2015
Dating app Coffee Meets Bagel has raised $7.8 million in Series A funding. DCM Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Quest Ventures, Azure Capital, Lightbank, WI Harper Group and Venture Lounge. In conjunction with the financing, Osuke Honda, a general partner at DCM Ventures, has been named to Coffee Meets Bagel's board of directors.
3 min read · 18 February 2015
Wakefield, Massachusetts-based TraceLink, a provider of patient safety solutions for life sciences, has closed $20 million in funding. Volition Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Fidelity Biosciences and FirstMark Capital.
3 min read · 18 February 2015
Message Systems, an email infrastructure provider, has received $27 million in funding. The investors were Hercules Technology Growth Capital and return backers LLR Partners and NewSpring Capital.
2 min read · 18 February 2015
New York City-based professional and digital training platform Grovo has raised $15 million in Series B funding. The investors were previous backers Accel Partners, Costanoa Venture Capital, Greg Waldorf and SoftTech VC.
3 min read · 18 February 2015
London-based online money transfer service WorldRemit has secured $100 million in Series B funding. Technology Crossover Ventures led the round with participation from previous backer Accel Partners. William Blair advised TCV on the transaction. In addition to the funding, TCV’s John Rosenberg has been added to WorldRemit's board.
4 min read · 18 February 2015
Chicago-based Firm58, a financial management software provider, has appointed Bill Burgess to its board of directors. Burgess is an operating partner at North Bridge Venture Partners. In addition to North Bridge, Firm58 is also backed by Pritzker Group Venture Capital.
2 min read · 18 February 2015
Washington, DC-based Radius Networks, a provider of proximity and presence detection solutions, has closed $6.5 million in Series Seed C funding. The lead investors were Core Capital Partners, Contour Venture Partners and Trilogy Partners.
3 min read · 18 February 2015
Moscow-based RoboCV, a maker of autopilot vehicle products, has raised $3 million in funding. The investors were I2BF Global Ventures, VTB Capital Investment Management, LETA Capital, Columbus Nova Technology Partners and Almaz Capital.
6 min read · 18 February 2015