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Anomali raises $40 mlnAnomali said Jan. 17 that it raised $40 million in a Series D round led by Lumia Capital. Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners (DTCP), Telstra and Sozo Ventures also participated in the round along with returning investors GV, General Catalyst, IVP and Paladin Capital Group. Anomali, of Redwood City, California, provides threat management and collaboration software.
- Deep learning company DigitalGenius raises $14.75 mln
San Francisco-based DigitalGenius, provide rof artificial intelligence solutions for the customer service industry, announced it has raised $14.75 million in Series A funding round led by Global Founders Capital. Also participating in the round are MMC Ventures, Paua Ventures, Kairos and others, including previous investors Salesforce Ventures, Spider Capital, Runa Capital, RRE Ventures, Lumia Capital, Compound and Lerer Hippeau Ventures. DigitalGenius has raised now raised $26 million in total funding.
- Lumia Capital recruits Weed as GP
Peter Weed has joined San Francisco-based venture firm Lumia Capital as a general partner and head of its new "global success" platform. Previously, Weed co-founded and co-led McKinsey's global fast growth tech practice.
- Hiya attracts $18 mln Series A
Hiya, a provider of caller profile products and services, has raised $18 million in Series A funding. Balderton Capital led the round with participation from Nautilus Venture Partners and Lumia Capital. In addition to the funding, Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen, a general partner at Balderton, will join Hiya's board.
- Plexchat attracts $7 mln seed
Plexchat, a developer of a chat platform for mobile gamers, has secured $7 million in seed funding. Raine Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included First Round Capital, Dream Incubator, Lumia Capital, Macro Ventures, Singularity Ventures and Hany Nada, a founding partner of GGVC. Concurrent with the funding, Gordon Rubenstein, a managing partner at Raine Ventures, will join Plexchat’s board of directors.
- Booking platform Shedul.com inks $6 mln Series A
Dubai-based Shedul.com, a booking platform and software provider for salons and spas, has raised $6 million in Series A financing. Middle East Venture Partners led the round with participation from BECO Capital and Lumia Capital.
- Southeast Asia C2B used car platform Carsome books $6 mln
Malaysia-based Carsome, a consumer-to-retail used car platform, has raised $6 million in funding. Gobi Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Lumia Capital, Innoven, 500 Startups and Spiral Ventures.
- LeadGenius snaps up $4 mln Series B
Berkeley, California-based LeadGenius, a marketing and sales platform for B2B companies, has raised $4 million in Series B funding. The investors were SJF Ventures, Lumia Capital and Javelin Venture Partners. In addition to the funding, Alan Kelley of SJF Ventures has been added to the LeadGenius board as an observer.
- LeadGenius nabs $10 mln Series B
Berkeley, California-based LeadGenius, a marketing and sales platform for B2B companies, has raised $10 million in Series B financing. Lumia Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Javelin Venture Partners, Sierra Ventures, Better Ventures, Bee Partners, Y Combinator, Kapor Capital, Initialized Capital, Fuel Capital, Scrum Ventures and FundersClub. In conjunction with the funding, Martin Gedalin of Lumia Capital has been added to the LeadGenius board of directors while Noah Doyle of Javelin Venture Partners has become a board observer.