JustGo has closed $1.7 million in funding. Investors included the company's founder Justin Golshir and Rosemont Group Capital Partners. Also, as a result of the transaction, Jonas Tempel, co-founder and former CEO of Beatport, has been named chairman of JustGo’s board. Based in the UK, JustGo is a social media audience management platform.
3 min read · 12 December 2013
According to a blog post on its site, Coinbase has closed $25 million in Series B funding. Andreessen Horowitz led the round with participation from return backers Union Square Ventures and Ribbit Capital. Also, as a result of the financing, Andreessen Horowitz’s Chris Dixon and Union Square Ventures’ Fred Wilson will join Coinbase's board. Based in San Francisco, Coinbase is a bitcoin startup. To read more details about the funding, visit here.
1 min read · 12 December 2013
Carrick Capital Partners said Thursday that it has made an undisclosed investment in Accolade. Headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Penn., Accolade is a consumer services company that helps people get the right health care.
3 min read · 12 December 2013
Norse, a cybersecurity startup, said Thursday that it has raised $10 million in Series A funding from Oak Investment Partners. According to Norse, the capital will be used for engineering, product development and sales and marketing.
3 min read · 12 December 2013
Avinger has raised a "significant" amount of funding. According to the company, both new and existing investors participated in the round Also, Avinger has named PIMCO co-founder James Muzzy, Concorde Capital President John Delfino and Lucas Venture Group Founder Donald A. Lucas to its board of directors. Based in Redwood City, Calif., Avinger is a medical device company.
3 min read · 12 December 2013
Shopify said Thursday that it has raised $100 million in Series C funding. OMERS Ventures and Insight Venture Partners led the round with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, FirstMark Capital, Georgian Partners and Felicis Ventures. According to Shopify, the capital infusion will be used to expand the company's recently launched offline retail offering. Based in Ottawa, Ontario, Shopify is a commerce and retail platform.
5 min read · 12 December 2013
Los Angeles-based savings search engine Chippmunk has raised $750,000 in seed funding. Investors included Richard Chino, Machinima CFO Dan Murray, Derek Draper of Wildfire by Google and Nikhil Srivastava of KKR.
3 min read · 11 December 2013
Egnyte said Wednesday that it has raised $29.5 million in Series D funding. Investors included Northgate Capital Group, Seagate Technology, CenturyLink, Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Polaris Partners. Headquartered in Mountain View, Calif., Egnyte is an enterprise file-sharing platform.
3 min read · 11 December 2013
FirstFuel Software has received $8.5 million in Series B financing. Investors included E.ON SE, Battery Ventures, Rockport Capital and Nth Power. Headquartered in Lexington, Mass, FirstFuel Software is a provider of energy use intelligence.
3 min read · 11 December 2013
Doctor on Demand has closed $3 million in seed funding. Investors included Venrock, Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, Lerer Ventures, Shasta Ventures and Athena Health CEO Jonathan Bush. Based in San Francisco, Doctor on Demand connects consumers with a licensed U.S. physician via mobile apps.
3 min read · 11 December 2013
