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StarVest leads $21 mln Series B funding in PersadoStarVest Partners has led a $21 million Series B funding round in Persado, which automates persuasive language used in digital marketing and other applications. Other participants in the funding round include Citi Ventures, American Express Ventures and existing investor Bain Capital Ventures.
San Diego County’s access to VC 'hampered'The public pension’s private equity chief said FOIA is is impacting its access to venture funds, and that’s not likely to change
- VMTurbo grabs $50 mln in ICONIQ-led round
Boston-based VMTurbo, an intelligent workload management solutions provider, has received $50 million in Series D funding. ICONIQ Capital led the round with participation from previous backers Bain Capital, Globespan Capital Partners and Highland Capital Partners.
- College admissions app Ci scores $400K
Ci, a new app that connects high school students directly to college admissions, has raised $400,000 in funding. Bob Khederian, chairman of Belmont Capital Partners, led the round.
- Bain Capital-backed VXI buys Symbio
VXI Global Solutions, which is backed by Bain Capital, has acquired Symbio. No financial terms were disclosed. Symbio is a provider of outsourced product development solutions.
Bain's Canada Goose acquires long-time partner Grand Harbour ClothingCanada Goose Inc has bought the assets of Grand Harbour Clothing Inc, a Scarborough, Ontario-based clothing manufacturer and a long-standing partner of the company. The financial details of the transaction were not published. Canada Goose said the acquisition will give it a 45,000 square-foot manufacturing facility, additional employees, and an anticipated efficiency increase of 25 percent. Based in Toronto, Canada Goose specializes in producing extreme weather outerwear. It was acquired /canada/2013/12/10/bain-capital-to-take-majority-interest-in-iconic-apparel-manufacturer-canada-goose/ by U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital in December 2013.
- PeerTransfer nets $22 mln
PeerTransfer, a Boston-based provider of payment solutions for the education sector, has received $22 million in funding. Bain Capital Ventures led the round with participation from previous backers that included Spark Capital, Devonshire Investors, Accel Partners and QED Investors.
- Fierce competition in PEI Awards 2014
Firms are neck and neck in many of the categories – just one vote could be all it takes
- Fierce competition in PEI Awards 2014
Firms are neck and neck in many of the categories – just one vote could be all it takes
- Reonomy raises $13 mln, led by Bain Capital Ventures
New York-based Reonomy announced it has raised $13 million in a Series B round. Bain Capital Ventures led the funding, which includes existing investors SoftBank Capital, Resolute Ventures, High Peaks Venture Partners, KEC Ventures, FinTech Collective and Solon Mack Capital, the family office of William Mack, Richard Mack and Stephen Mack. Reonomy, which provides a data platform covering commercial real estate, has now raised about $18 million in total funding, including a $3.7 million Series A round raised last year. As part of the funding, Mike Krupka, managing director of Bain Capital Ventures, has joined the board.