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Trulioo nabs $70 mln in VC, including Goldman Sachs-led Series CTrulioo, a Vancouver-based identity verification platform, has secured $70 million in new funding, including $60 million in Series C financing. Goldman Sachs Growth Equity led the Series C, with participation from American Express Ventures, Citi Ventures and Santander InnoVentures. The other $10 million came from early investors Blumberg Capital and BDC Capital. Trulioo provides an application programming interface that gives electronic identity and verification coverage for five billion consumers and more than 250 million businesses in a range of global industries. Led by Founder and CEO Stephen Ufford, the company will use the funds raised for scaling up operations in new markets, new hires and other growth initiatives.
- Hunters.AI gathers $5.4 mln seed
Tel Aviv-based Hunters.AI, a cybersecurity firm, has raised $5.4 million in seed funding. YL Ventures and Blumberg Capital led the round.
- Hunters.AI gathers $5.4 mln seed
Tel Aviv-based Hunters.AI, a cybersecurity firm, has raised $5.4 million in seed funding. YL Ventures and Blumberg Capital led the round.
- Medigate inks $15 mln Series A in USVP-led round
New York City-based Medigate, a medical device security and asset management platform, has closed $15 million in Series A financing. U.S. Venture Partners led the round with participation from return backers YL Ventures and Blumberg Capital.
Venture-backed WorkJam acquires Peerio TechnologiesWorkJam, a Montréal-based digital workplace solutions provider, has acquired Peerio Technologies, a Montréal-based employee communication software company. No financial terms were disclosed. WorkJam said the acquisition adds secure messaging and file sharing to its technology, enhancing team communication and workstream collaboration capabilities. Founded in 2014, WorkJam raised about $16 million /canada/2017/03/digital-workplace-platform/ two years ago in a first-time financing backed by Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Blumberg Capital, Founder Collective and NovelTMT. Also founded in 2014, Peerio's investors have included InnoStart Capital and Real Ventures, according to Crunchbase.
- SAM Seamless Network takes in $12 mln Series A
Tel Aviv-based SAM Seamless Network, the intuitive security system for the home IoT network, has raised $12 million in Series A financing. Intel Capital led the round with participation from other investors that include NightDragon, ADT Inc and Blumberg Capital.
- FundGuard nabs $4 mln
New York and Tel Aviv-based FundGuard, a cloud-based, AI-powered investment funds operating system, has raised $4 million in funding. Blumberg Capital and LionBird led the round.
- Fourpost ropes in $5 mln
New York City-based Fourpost, a "new retail concept," has raised $5 million in funding. Fourpost's investors include Susa Ventures, Collaborative Ventures, Blumberg Capital, Ludlow Ventures, Supernode Ventures, T5 Capital, Accelerator Ventures, Social Capital and Hersz Capital.
- Arcadia Data amasses $15 mln Series B
Arcadia Data, a provider of visual analytics software for big data, has raised $15 million in Series B funding. Pelion Venture Partners led the round with participation from existing investors Intel Capital, Mayfield Fund and Blumberg Capital.
- Blumberg Capital beefs up team with six new hires
San Francisco-based Blumberg Capital, an early-stage venture firm, has added six new staffers to its team. Joining Blumberg are Steve Gillan as chief operating officer and chief financial officer in San Francisco; Yodfat Harel Buchris as managing director in Tel Aviv; Ehud Schneorson as managing director in Tel Aviv; Idan Nurick as principal in Tel Aviv; Andrew Van Nest as associate in San Francisco; and Peter Cooney III as data analyst in San Francisco.