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Early learning company Lovevery pockets $20 mlnLovevery, an early learning company, has secured $20 million in Series B funding. The investors included Maveron, GV, Reach Capital, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and Collaborative Fund.
- Maveron led Series A round for Tempest
Tempest, a virtual program changing how individuals access recovery, has raised $10 million in Series A financing. Maveron Capital led the round.
- Valor collects over $25 mln for sophomore fund
Valor Ventures has raised over $25 million for its second fund. The fund will invest in software platforms outside of Silicon Valley that serve large underserved markets.
- Mental healthcare startup Two Chairs procures $21 mln Series B
San Francisco-based Two Chairs, a mental healthcare company, has raised $21 million in Series B funding, according to a Medium blog https://medium.com/@twochairs/announcing-our-series-b-e977d6db77dd post. Amplo led the round with participation from previous backers Goldcrest and Maveron.
- Clearbanc secures $300 mln to fuel e-commerce funding model
Clearbanc, a Toronto-based provider of marketing capital for e-commerce brands, has raised about $300 million in additional financing. The equity portion, reportedly about $50 million, was led by U.S. venture capital firm Highland Capital Partners. General Partner Dan Nova will join the board. Highland was joined by Inovia Capital and Emergence Capital, both of which invested in last year’s combined $120 million financing. The balance of the new round, led by Arcadia Funds and Upper90, will capitalize a fund intended to back Clearbanc’s e-commerce clients.
- Clearbanc secures $395 mln to fuel e-commerce funding model
Clearbanc, a Toronto-based provider of marketing capital for e-commerce brands, has raised about $395 million (US$300 million) in additional financing. The equity portion, reportedly https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-dragons-den-stars-startup-gets-300-million-to-fuel-growth-of-e/ about $66 million (US$50 million), was led by U.S. venture capital firm Highland Capital Partners. It was joined by Inovia Capital and Emergence Capital, both of which invested in last year's combined $160 million (US$120 million) financing. The balance of the new round, led by Arcadia Funds and Upper90, will capitalize a fund intended to back Clearbanc's e-commerce clients. Led by co-founders and CEOs Andrew D’Souza and Michele Romanow, Clearbanc is the creator of the 20-Min Term Sheet, which offers a non-dilutive alternative to traditional funding sources.
- NakedPoppy picks up $4 mln seed
NakedPoppy, a clean beauty site, has secured $4 million in seed funding. The investors included Cowboy Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Maveron, Polaris Ventures and Slow Ventures.
Version One Ventures invests in retail delivery service DollyVersion One Ventures has invested in Dolly, a Seattle, Washington-based same-day retail delivery service. Version One, a Canadian early-stage venture capital firm, backed the US$7.5 million financing of Dolly, announced this month. The round was led by Unlock Venture Partners and joined by Maveron. Launched in 2014 and led by CEO Mike Howell, Dolly provides a peer-to-peer marketplace to connect individuals and businesses with local truck owners to move, deliver or haul items. It will use the funds raised to enter new markets and facilitate plans to expand nationally and globally.
- Haute Hijab rakes in $2.3 mln
New York City-based Haute Hijab, a direct-to-consumer fashion and lifestyle brand for Muslim women, has raised $2.3 million in financing. Cue Ball led the round with participation from Ludlow Ventures, Sinai Ventures, Maveron, Muse Capital, AngelList and The Helm.