Private Equity
Fenergo said Tuesday that it has received four million euros (approximately $5.4 million) in funding. The Investec Ventures-run Ulster Bank Diageo Venture Fund led the round with participation from existing investors. And, as a result of the funding, John Dolan of Investec Ventures, will join the Fenergo's board. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Fenergo is a platform that helps financial institutions manage the regulatory onboarding process.
5 min read · 08 October 2013
Pacejet Logistics has raised $4.5 million in Series C funding. Athenian Venture Partners led the round. Based in Columbus, Ohio, Pacejet is a provider of cloud shipping solutions.
3 min read · 07 October 2013
Silk has received $1.6 million in extended seed financing from New Enterprise Associates. Silk, which is also backed by Atomico, is a cloud-based data-publishing platform.
4 min read · 07 October 2013
Swoon Editions said Monday that it has closed £1.2 million ($1.93 million) in funding from Index Ventures, Octopus Investments and angel investors. Based in the UK, Swoon Editions is a furniture brand.
3 min read · 07 October 2013
MongoDB said Friday that it has closed $150 million in financing. New investors Altimeter Capital, Salesforce.com and T. Rowe Price joined existing investors Intel Capital, NEA, Red Hat and Sequoia Capital in the round. MongoDB is a data management company.
3 min read · 04 October 2013
Pharmalink AB said Friday that it has raised SEK96 million ($15 million) in Series C financing. Investinor and return backer Industrifonden led the round. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Pharmalink is a specialty pharma company that develops niche products.
5 min read · 04 October 2013
ZoomCar said Thursday that it has closed its seed funding in a round led by New York based Empire Angels. No financial terms were disclosed, although this funding does bring Zoom's outside capital to over $1.6 million. Other investors in this latest round include Funders Club, Basset Investment Group and former SEC Commissioner Lady Barbara Judge. Based in India, ZoomCar, which is also backed by former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers (who's a member of the company's board), is a car rental company.
3 min read · 03 October 2013
Koality said Thursday that it has closed $1.8 million in seed funding. FF Angel, a seed-stage fund managed by Founders Fund, was the lead investor. Other investors included Webb Investment Network, Index Ventures, Felicis Ventures and UJ Ventures, as well as a number of angel investors from Facebook, Quora and Palantir. Based in San Francisco, Koality is a development tool that helps engineers.
3 min read · 03 October 2013
Quixey has closed $50 million in Series C funding. Alibaba Group led the round with participation from GGV Capital, Innovation Endeavors, TransLink Capital, US Venture Partners, Atlantic Bridge and WI Harper. Based in Mountain View, Calif., Quixey is a search engine for apps.
3 min read · 03 October 2013
OneLogin has raised $13 million in Series B funding. The investors were The Social+Capital Partnership and return backer Charles River Ventures. According to OneLogin, the capital will be used for expansion in the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific and for personnel hiring in these markets. Headquartered in San Francisco, OneLogin is a provider of enterprise indentity management solutions.
4 min read · 03 October 2013
