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K-12 online class marketplace Outschool books $1.4 mln seedSan Francisco-based Outschool, a marketplace for live online K-12 classes, has raised $1.4 million in seed funding. Collaborative Fund and Sesame Workshop led the round with participation from other investors that included Caterina Fake, Y Combinator, SV Angel, FundersClub, Spectrum28 and Learn Capital.
- Wonderschool nabs $2 mln seed
San Francisco-based Wonderschool, a network of boutique early childhood programs, has secured $2 million in seed financing. First Round Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Cross Culture Ventures, SoftTech VC, Lerer Ventures, FundersClub and Edelweiss.
- Bain Capital Ventures leads Series B round for ShipBob
Chicago-based ShipBob, a fulfillment solutions provider for e-commerce businesses, has raised $17.5 million in Series B funding. Bain Capital Ventures led the round with participation from return backers Hyde Park Venture Partners, FundersClub, Hyde Park Angels and FJ Labs LLC.
- Drchrono scores $12 mln Series A
Mountain View, California-based Drchrono Inc, a provider of the electronic health record, practice management, medical billing and revenue cycle management solutions for physicians and patients, has raised $12 million dollar in Series A funding. Runa Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Maxfield Capital and FundersClub. In addition to the funding, Andre Bliznyuk from Runa Capital and Oleg Koujikov from Maxfield Capital have joined Drchrono's board of directors.
- ShapeShift raises $10.4 mln Series A led by Earlybird
ShapeShift AG said it raised $10.4 million of Series A funding in a round led by Earlybird Venture Capital. The round was joined by new investors Access Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and Blockchain Capital, and existing investors FundersClub, Digital Currency Group and company founder Erik Voorhees.
- PVH to acquire VC-backed True&Co
PVH Corp has agreed to acquire True&Co, an intimate apparel ecommerce retailer. No financial terms were disclosed. True&Co's backers include Cowboy Ventures, Crosslink Capital, First Round, FundersClub and Great Oaks Venture Capital.
- Specialty food marketplace Goldbely gathers $10 mln Series A
Goldbely, a specialty food marketplace, has secured $10 million in Series A funding. Global Founders Capital and Intel Capital led the round with participation from previous backers CrunchFund, 500 Startups, 645 Ventures and FundersClub.
- NETGEAR Arlo buys VC-backed urban intelligence platform Placemeter
NETGEAR Arlo has acquired New York City-based urban intelligence platform Placemeter, the latter announced in a blog post http://blog.placemeter.com/placemeter_part_of_arlo on its site. No financial terms were disclosed. Placemeter's backers included New Enterprise Associates, Kima Ventures, FundersClub and Correlation Ventures.
- Castle nabs $2 mln seed
San Francisco-based Castle, a zero-configuration solution for account takeover protection, has secured $2 million in seed funding. First Round Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included F-Prime Capital and FundersClub.
- Cisco buys VC-backed Worklife
Cisco has acquired San Francisco-based Worklife, which provides software to improve meetings, the former announced in a blog post https://blogs.cisco.com/news/cisco-announces-collaboration-news on its site. No financial terms were disclosed. Worklife's backers included Flight Ventures, Ludlow Ventures, FundersClub and Marc Bell Ventures, according to Crunchbase data.