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  • TrackIf raises $5 mln
    Luisa Beltran- 19 August 2015

    Trackif said Tuesday it raised a $5 million Series A round co-led by Origin Ventures and Grotech Ventures. Existing investor Chicago Ventures also participated. Minneapolis-based TrackIf provides online tracking and alerting for shoppers.

  • Optoro snags $40 mln
    Iris Dorbian- 28 July 2015

    Optoro has raised $40 million in debt funding from TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp and Square 1 Bank. Based in Washington, DC and Maryland, Optoro is a platform for returned and excess inventory.

  • CircleBack inks $12 mln
    Iris Dorbian- 15 July 2015

    Contact data solutions provider CircleBack Inc has raised $12 million in funding. TDF Ventures led the round with participation from previous backers Grotech Ventures, Syncom Venture Partners and CNF Investments. In conjunction with the funding, TDF’s Jim Pastoriza has been named to CircleBack's board of directors.

  • CIT GAP Funds invests in PockitShip
    Iris Dorbian- 9 July 2015

    CIT GAP Funds has made an investment in heavy goods shipping startup PockitShip. No financial terms were disclosed.

  • VC-backed Invincea beefs up advisory board
    Iris Dorbian- 29 June 2015

    Fairfax, Virginia-based Invincea Inc, a provider of advanced endpoint threat protection solutions, has expanded its advisory board with a number of new additions. They are Dr. Ed Amoroso, senior vice president and chief security officer of AT&T; Rand Beers, former acting secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and deputy assistant to the President for Homeland Security; and retired Lieutenant General Rhett Hernandez, former Commander of U.S. Army Cyber Command and current West Point cyber chair of Army Cyber Institute. Its backers included Aeris Capital, Dell Ventures, Grotech Ventures, Harbert Ventures and New Atlantic Ventures.

  • CIT GAP Funds backs TypeZero
    Iris Dorbian- 25 June 2015

    CIT GAP Funds has made an undisclosed investment in TypeZero Technologies LLC. Based in Charlottesville, Virginia, TypeZero is a medical technology company focused on developing solutions in the management and treatment of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.

  • CIT Gap invests in e-Kare Inc
    Luisa Beltran- 6 May 2015

    The Center for Innovative Technology said Wednesday that its CIT GAP funds have invested in e-Kare Inc. Financial terms weren’t announced. Fairfax, Virginia-based e-Kare has developed a point-of-care subscription service that allows for 3-dimensional wound assessment on a mobile device.

  • Payzer raises $4.2 mln
    Luisa Beltran- 1 May 2015

    Grotech Ventures and Route 66 Ventures led a $4.2 million Series A round for Payzer. Charlotte, North Carolina-based Payzer is a mobile and cloud based financial technology platform.

  • Service commerce platform Booker nets $35 mln Series C
    Iris Dorbian- 3 March 2015

    New York City-based Booker, a service commerce platform, has secured $35 million in Series C funding. Medina Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included First Data, Jump Capital, Signal Peak, Bain Capital Ventures, Revolution Ventures and Grotech Ventures.

  • CIT GAP Funds backs Ostendio
    Iris Dorbian- 3 February 2015

    CIT GAP Funds has made an undisclosed investment in Ostendio Inc. Based in Arlington, Virginia, Ostendio provides affordable compliance solutions to digital health companies.