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- Andreessen Horowitz leads Series B round for Instacart
Instacart, an on-demand grocery service, has received $44 million in Series B funding. Andreessen Horowitz led the round with participation from previous backers Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures and Canaan Partners. Also, Box CEO Aaron Levie and Y Combinator President Sam Altman made personal investments.
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- HackerRank raises Series B
HackerRank has raised $9.2 million dollars in Series B funding from Khosla Ventures, Battery Ventures and angel investors. HackerRank is a platform used by hackers to hone their skills and companies to streamline their recruiting process.
Google to buy satellite company Skybox Imaging for $500 mln: ReutersGoogle Inc snaps up another aerospace company as it acquires VC-backed satellite company Skybox Imaging, which was seeded by Khosla Ventures.
Khosla Ventures hits market with next flagship fundKhosla Ventures is back in the market targeting about $1 billion for its Fund V, according to three limited partners with knowledge of the fundraising.
- Okta raises $75 mln from Sequoia - Reuters
Okta has raised $75 million just nine months after its last funding round, writes Reuters. Okta helps companies manage computer log-ins.
Data spotlight: Accel, Andreessen Horowitz rank as most active VCs in AprilAdRoll, LYFT and Tiny Speck were among the companies to raise funding during the month
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- Sequoia Capital leads $17.3 mln round for DoorDash
According to a blog post on its site, DoorDash has received $17.3 million in Series A funding. Sequoia Capital led the round with participation from Khosla Ventures, Charles River Ventures, Pejman Mar Ventures and Ted Zagat. Also, the firm has added Alfred Lin to its board. Headquartered in Palo Alto, Calif., DoorDash enables small business owners to offer local delivery services. To read the announcement, visit here http://blog.doordash.com/
- Ohio-based Sapling Fund launches $50 mln fund
The Sapling Fund, an early-stage venture fund in Columbus, Ohio, has launched a $50 million fund. Its focus is on firms that "leverage technology to create major disruptive improvements in multi-billion dollar verticals."