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- Cato Networks racks up $30 mln Series B
Tel Aviv-based Cato Networks, a secure enterprise network provider, has secured $30 million in Series B funding. Greylock Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Singtel Innov8, U.S. Venture Partners and Aspect Ventures.
Women.VC: Female VCs match or exceed industry-average returnsThe San Francisco nonprofit organization found the overall performance of the women and their portfolios combined is a 3.78x, calculated before fees
- Fintech startup SelfScore reels in $7 mln
Financial tech startup SelfScore has raised $7 million in Series A funding. Pelion Venture Partners led the round with participation from Accel and Aspect Ventures. In conjunction with the funding, Blake Modersitzki, a managing partner at Pelion Venture Partners, has been added to SelfScore's board of directors.
- Indegy snags $12 mln Series A
Israeli cyber security company Indegy has raised $12 million in Series A financing. Vertex Ventures Israel led the round with participation from Aspect Ventures, SBI Holdings, Shlomo Kramer and Magma Venture Partners. In conjunction with the funding, Aviad Ariel of Vertex Ventures has been added to Indegy’s board of directors.
- Resin.io snags $9 mln
Resin.io, a provider of modern DevOps management platform for connected devices, has raised $9 million in funding. The investors were DFJ, GE Ventures, Ericsson and Aspect Ventures.
- Icon Ventures leads $16 mln round for The Muse
Career site The Muse has secured $16 million in financing. Icon Ventures led the round with participation from return backers Aspect Ventures, DBL Partners and QED Investors. In conjunction with the funding, Tom Mawhinney, a general partner at Icon Ventures, has been added to The Muse's board.
- Fintech company Chime rings in $9 mln more
San Francisco-based Chime, a provider of mobile banking services, announced it has raised $9 million in funding in a round led by Aspect Ventures. The company has now raised $21 million in total capital. Other investors in the company include Crosslink Capital, Forerunner Ventures, Homebrew Ventures and PivotNorth Capital, according to AngelList. As a result of the latest funding, Lauren Kolodny of Aspect Ventures has joined the board.
On the Bleeding Edge: GPs launching their own funds is not yet trendingGPs leaving firms to go out on their own is nothing new, but a few recently have caught our attention
- Event invite startup Hobnob garners $2.25 mln seed
Honolulu-based Hobnob, a mobile event invite and communication service, has raised $2.25 million in seed funding. The investors included Norwest Venture Partners, Aspect Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners and Greycroft.
- Telecom company Flyp scores $5.8 mln seed
Flyp, a communications app provider, has secured $5.8 million in seed funding. The investors included Aspect Ventures, Acorn Ventures, Structure Capital, MAG Ventures, Morningside Technology Ventures, Russell Simmons and Jeffrey Parker.