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Sentieo picks up $6 mln

Sentieo, a next-generation financial research platform, has secured $6 million in funding. Clocktower Ventures and Long Focus Capital led the round.

AgShift inks $2 mln seed

Silicon Valley-based food tech startup AgShift has secured $2 million in seed funding. The investor was Exfinity Ventures.

Australian IoT startup Myriota fetches $15 mln Series A

Myriota, an Australian internet of things startup, has raised $15 million in Series A funding. Blue Sky Venture Capital and Main Sequence Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Right Click Capital and Singtel Innov8.

VC-backed Kinetica recruits Farooq as product management VP

San Francisco-based Kinetica, an instant insight engine provider for the extreme data economy, has appointed Irina Farooq as vice president of product management. Previously, Farooq worked at Riverbed Technology. Kinetica is backed by Canvas Ventures, Citi Ventures, GreatPoint Ventures and Meritech Capital Partners.

Wizeline rakes in $43 mln

Silicon Valley-based Wizeline, a product development and technology company, has secured $43 million in Series B funding. Apax Digital Fund led the round.

Candex nabs $3.5 mln

Candex, which helps businesses engage, track and pay for high volume services, has raised $3.5 million in funding. The investors were Edenred Capital Partners, Partech Ventures, Advisors.Fund, Camp One Ventures, NFX, Tekton Ventures, Big Sur Ventures and Mark Goines.

ZP Group grabs Series C funding

McLean, Virginia-based ZP Group, a provider of cybersecurity services and solutions, has raised an undisclosed amount of Series C funding. The investors included The Chertoff Group, which was also financial adviser to ZP Group on the fundraising.

TCV promotes Sanders to COO

TCV has promoted Nathan Sanders to chief operating officer, according to an announcement on its site. Sanders has been with TCV since 2014. Prior to joining the Palo Alto, California-based venture firm, he was a director at Bain Capital serving on both the private equity investment team and the investor relations team.

Hive Learning takes in funding

London-based Hive Learning, a collaborative learning platform for leaders, teams and organizations, has secured 3.5 million pounds in funding. Blenheim Chalcot led the round.

Workpath snags $1.5 mln

Iggbo, a healthcare technology startup, has rebranded as Workpath and raised $1.5 million in funding. Workpath's investors include Structure Capital. Also, the company has relocated its headquarters to Richmond, Virginia.